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INTRODUCTORY*
CITY OF BALTIMORE
COUNCIL BILL
Introduced by: Councilmember Cole
At the request of: Waterfront Partnership of Baltimore, Inc.
Address: Laurie Schwartz, Executive Director, Waterfront Partnership of Baltimore, Inc., 901
South Bond Street, Suite 400, Baltimore, Maryland 21231
Telephone: 410-467-1880
A BILL ENTITLED
AN ORDINANCE concerning
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City Property - Naming the Parcel of Land known as Ward 4, Section 11, Block 890, Lots 15B and 15C to be Pierce's Park
FOR the purpose of naming the parcel of land known as Ward 4, Section 11, Block 890, Lots 15B and 15C to be Pierce's Park.
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BY authority of
Article 5 - Finance, Property, and Procurement
Section 20-2
Baltimore City Code
(Edition 2000)
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Pierce J. Flanigan, III, was born and raised in Baltimore. According to an article in the Baltimore Sun, as a young man he joined his family's business, P. Flanigan & Sons, which had been founded by his great-grandfather, in 1885. According to his son, Pierce J. Flanigan, IV, he took a small, traditional family contracting business and made it a nationally recognized leader in the industry. During his years with the business, he worked to build taxiways, tarmac and approach roads at what is now Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport and was involved in the Seagirt Marine Terminal, the widening and maintenance of the Baltimore Beltway and the Jones Falls Expressway, as well as other projects.
In addition to working on these economic development pro...
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