Baltimore City Council
File #: 09-0309    Version: 0 Name: Building, Fire, and Related Codes - Enforcement
Type: Ordinance Status: Enacted
File created: 3/23/2009 In control: City Council
On agenda: Final action: 5/7/2009
Enactment #: 09-171
Title: Building, Fire, and Related Codes - Enforcement FOR the purpose of authorizing the issuance of prepayable environmental citations to enforce certain violations of the Building, Fire, and Related Codes Article; revising the manner in which a stop-work order is to be issued; requiring the removal from construction sites and from abutting sidewalks, gutters, and alleys, of accumulated trash, garbage, waste, and debris and of nuisances; making the registered owner of a vehicle responsible for certain parking, keeping, and storing violations; and generally relating to the enforcement of the Building, Fire, and Related Codes Article.
Sponsors: City Council President (Administration)
Indexes: Building, Fire and Related Codes, Enforcement
Attachments: 1. 09-0309 - 1st Reader.pdf, 2. Law - 09-0309.pdf, 3. HCD - 09-0309.pdf, 4. Planning - 09-0309.pdf, 5. Environmental Control - 09-0309.pdf, 6. BDC - 09-0309.pdf, 7. Finance - 09-0309.pdf, 8. 09-0309 - 3rd Reader.pdf
EXPLANATION: CAPITALS indicate matter added to existing law.
[Brackets] indicate matter deleted from existing law.

* WARNING: THIS IS AN UNOFFICIAL, INTRODUCTORY COPY OF THE BILL.
THE OFFICIAL COPY CONSIDERED BY THE CITY COUNCIL IS THE FIRST READER COPY.
INTRODUCTORY*

CITY OF BALTIMORE
COUNCIL BILL


Introduced by: The Council President
At the request of: The Administration (Department of Housing and Community Development)


A BILL ENTITLED

AN ORDINANCE concerning
Title
Building, Fire, and Related Codes - Enforcement

FOR the purpose of authorizing the issuance of prepayable environmental citations to enforce certain violations of the Building, Fire, and Related Codes Article; revising the manner in which a stop-work order is to be issued; requiring the removal from construction sites and from abutting sidewalks, gutters, and alleys, of accumulated trash, garbage, waste, and debris and of nuisances; making the registered owner of a vehicle responsible for certain parking, keeping, and storing violations; and generally relating to the enforcement of the Building, Fire, and Related Codes Article.
Body
BY repealing and reordaining, with amendments
Article 1 - Mayor, City Council, and Municipal Agencies
Section(s) 40-14(e)(5a) and (6a)
Baltimore City Code
(Edition 2000)

BY repealing and reordaining, with amendments
Article - Building, Fire, and Related Codes
Section(s) 2-103 (BC §§ 114.2, 123.8, and 3302, and PMC § 305.5)
Baltimore City Revised Code
(Edition 2000)

SECTION 1. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF BALTIMORE, That the Laws of Baltimore City read as follows:

Baltimore City Code

Article 1. Mayor, City Council, and Municipal Agencies


Subtitle 40. Environmental Control Board

§ 4014....

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