Baltimore City Council
File #: 08-0250    Version: 0 Name: Street Regulations - Obstructions
Type: Ordinance Status: Enacted
File created: 12/4/2008 In control: City Council
On agenda: Final action: 3/20/2009
Enactment #: 09-146
Title: Street Regulations - Obstructions FOR the purpose of consolidating certain provisions governing the obstruction of streets, lanes, sidewalks, footways, or alleys; repealing certain obsolete or otherwise unnecessary provisions; and correcting, clarifying, and conforming related language.
Sponsors: James B. Kraft, Bill Henry, Robert Curran
Indexes: Obstructing Passage, Regulation, Streets
Attachments: 1. 08-0250 - 1st Reader.pdf, 2. Finance - 08-0250.pdf, 3. Law - 08-0250.pdf, 4. Police - 08-0250.pdf, 5. 08-0250 - 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: Councilmember Kraft

A BILL ENTITLED

AN ORDINANCE concerning
Title
Street Regulations - Obstructions

FOR the purpose of consolidating certain provisions governing the obstruction of streets, lanes, sidewalks, footways, or alleys; repealing certain obsolete or otherwise unnecessary provisions; and correcting, clarifying, and conforming related language.
Body
BY repealing
Article 19 - Police Ordinance
Section(s) 50-1
Baltimore City Code
(Edition 2000)

BY repealing and reordaining, with amendments
Article 19 - Police Ordinances
Section(s) 50-2
Baltimore City 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 19. Police Ordinances

Part 1. Obstructions

[§ 501. Boxes, etc. on street.

(a) Times prohibited.


If any person or persons shall place or cause to be placed, in any street, lane, or alley in the City, any barrel, hogshead, box, crate, or other package, and shall suffer the same to remain for a longer time than 12 hours or, in any instance, after 9 p.m., every person so offending shall forfeit and pay $1, and the further sum of $1 for every day the same shall be suffered to remain.

(b) Places prohibited.

And in no case shall any person be permitted to use more space than ½...

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