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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 - State and City Modifications
FOR the purpose of amending the Building, Fire, and Related Codes article to reflect certain changes made to the Maryland Building Performance Standards; prohibiting certain required guards from being constructed with horizontal rails or other pattern that results in a ladder effect; correcting, clarifying, and conforming certain language; and generally relating to the building, fire, property maintenance, electrical, plumbing, mechanical, and related codes for Baltimore City.
Body
BY repealing and reordaining, with amendments
Article - Building, Fire, and Related Codes
Section(s) 1-101, 1-102, and 2-103 (IBC §§ 101.2, 504.2, 901.1,
1001.1, 1003.2.12, 1003.3, 2406, 3501, and Notes to Chs. 30 and 34)
Baltimore City Revised Code
(Edition 2000)
BY repealing and reordaining, without amendments
Article - Building, Fire, and Related Codes
Section(s) 2-102
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 Revised Code
Article - Building, Fire, and Related Codes
Part I. Maryland Building Performance Standards
§ 1-101. State action.
(a) In general.
The Maryland Building Perfo...
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