City of Baltimore - File #: 10-0451

• File #: 10-0451
• Version: 0
• Name: Childhood Obesity Prevention Authority
• Type: Ordinance
• Status: Failed - End of Term
• File created: 3/8/2010
• In control: City Council
• Title: Childhood Obesity Prevention Authority FOR the purpose of establishing the Childhood Obesity Prevention Authority; specifying its purpose, goals, powers, duties, and limitations; providing for the appointment of a board of directors and specifying the board’s powers and duties; requiring an annual financial plan; providing for an executive director and specifying the director’s powers and duties; providing for general oversight of the Authority by the Board of Estimates; and generally relating to the establishment of a program to prevent childhood obesity.
• Sponsors: Agnes Welch, Nicholas C. D'Adamo, Bill Henry, Mary Pat Clarke, Sharon Green Middleton, Edward Reisinger, Belinda Conaway, Warren Branch, Helen L. Holton, Robert Curran, James B. Kraft, William H. Cole, IV, Carl Stokes, Rochelle Spector
• Indexes: Childhood Obesity, Childhood Obesity Prevention Authority, Prevention

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
12/6/2010	0	The City Council	Reassigned
3/11/2010	0	The City Council	Referred for a Report
3/11/2010	0	The City Council	Referred for a Report
3/11/2010	0	The City Council	Referred for a Report
3/8/2010	0	City Council	Introduced
3/8/2010	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: Councilmember Welch

A BILL ENTITLED

AN ORDINANCE concerning
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Childhood Obesity Prevention Authority

FOR the purpose of establishing the Childhood Obesity Prevention Authority; specifying its purpose, goals, powers, duties, and limitations; providing for the appointment of a board of directors and specifying the board’s powers and duties; requiring an annual financial plan; providing for an executive director and specifying the director’s powers and duties; providing for general oversight of the Authority by the Board of Estimates; and generally relating to the establishment of a program to prevent childhood obesity.
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BY adding
Article 1 - Mayor, City Council, and Municipal Agencies
Section(s) 29-1 through 29-8, to be under the new subtitle,
“Subtitle 29. Childhood Obesity Prevention Authority”
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 1. Mayor, City Council, and Municipal Agencies

SUBTITLE 29. CHILDHOOD OBESITY PREVENTION AUTHORITY

§ 291. DEFINITIONS.

(A) IN GENERAL.

IN THIS SUBTITLE, THE FOLLOWING WORDS HAVE THE MEANINGS INDICATED.

(B) AUTHORITY.

“AUTHORITY” MEANS THE CHILDHOOD OBESITY PREVENTION AUTHORITY.



(C) BOARD.

“BOARD...