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Introductory*
City of Baltimore
Council Bill
Introduced by: Councilmember Schleifer
A Bill Entitled
An Ordinance concerning
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Diaper-Changing Amenity
For the purpose of requiring certain buildings and occupancies to provide diaper-changing amenities accessible to both male and female occupants; and providing for a special effective date.
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By adding
Article - Building, Fire, and Related Codes
Section 2-103 (BC § 1210.4)
Baltimore City Revised Code
(2015 Edition)
Section 1. Be it ordained by the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore, That the Laws of Baltimore City read as follows:
Baltimore City Revised Code
Article - Building, Fire, and Related Codes
Part II. International Building Code
§ 2-103. City modifications.
The additions, deletions, amendments, and other modifications adopted by the City are as follows:
Chapter 12. Interior Environment
Sections 1204 to [1210] 1209 {As in IBC}
Section 1210 Toilet and Bathroom Requirements
1210.1 to 1210.3 {As in IBC}
1210.4 Diaper-changing amenity.
In every Assembly Group A, Business Group B, and Mercantile Group M occupancy and in every City-owned or -occupied building, on each floor area that contains a public toilet or bathroom, both male and female occupants must have access to at least one safe, sanitary, convenient, and discreet diaper-changing station, deck, table, or similar amenity.
Section 2. And be it further ordained, That the catchlines contained in this Ordinanc...
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