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Introductory*
City of Baltimore
Council Bill
Introduced by: Councilmember Schleifer
A Bill Entitled
An Ordinance concerning
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Zoning Code - Modifications
For the purpose of amending provisions of the Baltimore City Zoning Code relating to variances to conform to relevant State law; making modifications to the process of granting variances; clarifying provisions of the Zoning Code relating to nonconforming structures; providing for a special effective date; and generally relating to the zoning and land-use laws of the City of Baltimore.
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By repealing and re-ordaining, with amendments
Article 32 - Zoning
Sections 5-201(b), 5-201(c)(1), 5-301, 5-302(b), 5-308, and 18-403
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 32. Zoning
Title 5. Applications and Authorizations
Subtitle 2. Applications
ยง 5-201. Introduction of proposed authorization.
(b) Introduction by application.
(1) Notwithstanding subsection (a) of this section, a person must file an application under this subsection to request:
(i) a minor variance;
(ii) a major variance that at the time of filing, is not the subject of legislation before the City Council;
(iii) a conditional use that, at the time of filing, is not the subject of legislation before the Cit...
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