City of Baltimore - File #: 09-0397

• File #: 09-0397
• Version: 0
• Name: Charter Amendment - Amending or Supplementing Ordinance of Estimates
• Type: Mayor and City Council Res.
• Status: Withdrawn
• File created: 9/14/2009
• In control: City Council
• Final action: 1/24/2011
• Title: Charter Amendment - Amending or Supplementing Ordinance of Estimates FOR the purpose of authorizing the Board of Estimates, with the consent of the City Council, to submit an amendment or supplement to a pending Ordinances of Estimates for certain purposes; clarifying the authority of the City Council to set the annual levy of full rate property taxes at a rate that exceeds the rate stated by the Board of Estimates; correcting, clarifying, and conforming related provisions; and submitting this amendment to the qualified voters of the City for adoption or rejection.
• Sponsors: Stephanie President Rawlings-Blake, Sharon Green Middleton, William H. Cole, IV, James B. Kraft, Warren Branch, Bill Henry, Helen L. Holton, President Young, Edward Reisinger, Rochelle Spector, Agnes Welch, Belinda Conaway
• Indexes: Charter Amendment, Mayor and City Council Resolution, Ordinance of Estimates, Resolution-Mayor and City Council

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
1/24/2011	0	City Council	Withdrawn
1/25/2010	0	Judiciary and Legislative Investigations	Scheduled for a Public Hearing
9/17/2009	0	The City Council	Referred for a Report
9/17/2009	0	The City Council	Referred for a Report
9/17/2009	0	The City Council	Referred for a Report
9/14/2009	0	City Council	Introduced
9/14/2009	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
(Charter Amendment)


Introduced by: President Rawlings-Blake


A RESOLUTION ENTITLED

A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL concerning
title
Charter Amendment - Amending or Supplementing Ordinance of Estimates

FOR the purpose of authorizing the Board of Estimates, with the consent of the City Council, to submit an amendment or supplement to a pending Ordinances of Estimates for certain purposes; clarifying the authority of the City Council to set the annual levy of full rate property taxes at a rate that exceeds the rate stated by the Board of Estimates; correcting, clarifying, and conforming related provisions; and submitting this amendment to the qualified voters of the City for adoption or rejection.
body
BY proposing an amendment to
Article VI - Board of Estimates
Section(s) 7
Baltimore City Charter
(1996 Edition)

SECTION 1. BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF BALTIMORE, That the City Charter is proposed to be amended to read as follows:

Baltimore City Charter

Article VI. Board of Estimates

§ 7. Enactment of Ordinance of Estimates.

(a) Introduction; authorized cuts.

(1) [Upon] ON receipt of the proposed Ordinance of Estimates and [the] accompanying materials, the President of the City Council shall promptly cause it to be introduced in the City Council, and the Council shall [thereafter] THEN hold public hearings o...