City of Baltimore - File #: 08-0107

• File #: 08-0107
• Version: 0
• Name: Immobilization of Vehicles - Booting Fee
• Type: Ordinance
• Status: Enacted
• File created: 4/28/2008
• In control: City Council
• Final action: 6/20/2008
• Enactment #: 08-49
• Title: Immobilization of Vehicles - Booting Fee FOR the purpose of accommodating new technology in the immobilization of vehicles by increasing the "booting fee" and modifying certain limiting references; correcting, clarifying, and conforming related language; and generally relating to vehicle immobilization and the rights of vehicle owners.
• Sponsors: City Council President (Administration)
• Indexes: Booting Fee, Immobilization, Vehicles

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
6/20/2008	0	Mayor	Signed by Mayor
6/16/2008	0	City Council	Approved and Sent to the Mayor
6/9/2008	0	City Council	Advanced to 3rd Rdr., Adopted Comm. Report
6/5/2008	0	Taxation, Finance and Economic Development Committee	Recommended Favorably
6/2/2008	0	Taxation, Finance and Economic Development Committee	Scheduled for a Public Hearing
5/1/2008	0	The City Council	Referred for a Report
5/1/2008	0	The City Council	Referred for a Report
5/1/2008	0	The City Council	Referred for a Report
5/1/2008	0	The City Council	Referred for a Report
4/28/2008	0	City Council	Introduced
4/28/2008	0	City Council	Assigned

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 Transportation)


A BILL ENTITLED

AN ORDINANCE concerning
Title
Immobilization of Vehicles - Booting Fee

FOR the purpose of accommodating new technology in the immobilization of vehicles by increasing the "booting fee" and modifying certain limiting references; correcting, clarifying, and conforming related language; and generally relating to vehicle immobilization and the rights of vehicle owners.
Body
BY repealing and reordaining, with amendments
Article 31 - Transit and Traffic
Section(s) 31-25 and 31-26
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 31. Transit and Traffic

Subtitle 31. Clear Streets and Impoundment

Part 3. Impoundment or Immobilization for Outstanding Citations

§ 3125. Immobilization - notice on vehicle.

(a) Warning of potential damage.

[In any case involving immobilization of] WHENEVER a vehicle IS IMMOBILIZED [pursuant to] UNDER this Part 3, the Commissioner shall cause to be placed on [such] THE vehicle, in a conspicuous manner, A notice sufficient to warn any individual [to the effect] that [such] THE vehicle has been immobilized and that any attempt to move [such] THE vehicle might result in damage to [such vehicle] IT.


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