Baltimore City Council
File #: 20-0627    Version: 0 Name: Baltimore City Fire Department - Reporting Requirements
Type: Ordinance Status: Failed
File created: 10/5/2020 In control: Mayor
On agenda: Final action: 12/7/2020
Enactment #:
Title: Baltimore City Fire Department - Reporting Requirements For the purpose of requiring the Fire Chief of the Baltimore City Fire Department to report annually certain information to the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore; and requiring the report to be made available on the Department’s website.
Sponsors: Shannon Sneed, Kristerfer Burnett, Mary Pat Clarke, Bill Henry, John T. Bullock, Ryan Dorsey, Danielle McCray, Mayor Brandon M. Scott, Leon F. Pinkett, III, Zeke Cohen, Robert Stokes, Sr., Sharon Green Middleton, Edward Reisinger
Indexes: Baltimore City, Fire Department, Reporting Requirements
Attachments: 1. cb20-0627~1st, 2. Agenda 20-0627, 3. Finance 20-0627, 4. Labor Committee - Comprehensive Fire Department Equity Report, 5. Law 20-0627, 6. Labor Committee - Comprehensive Fire Department Equity Report, 7. Meeting Minutes - 20-0627, 8. cc20-0627~1st(Comm), 9. Labor - Hearing Notes Bill 20-0627, 10. Council Bill 20-0627 Baltimore City Fire Dept. - Reporting Requirements, 11. 2nd Reader Amendment 20-0627~1st(Comm), 12. 2nd Reader 20-0627~1st(Sneed - Floor), 13. 20-0627~3rd Reader
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 Sneed and Councilmember Burnett


A Bill Entitled

An Ordinance concerning
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Baltimore City Fire Department - Reporting Requirements
For the purpose of requiring the Fire Chief of the Baltimore City Fire Department to report annually certain information to the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore; and requiring the report to be made available on the Department’s website.
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By adding
Article 9 - Fire Suppression and Prevention
Section 1-9
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 9. Fire Suppression and Prevention

Subtitle 1. Fire Department

§ 1-9. Reporting requirements.

(a) In general.

On or before January 31 of each year, the Baltimore City Fire Chief shall report the following information, disaggregated by race and gender (excluding names), from the previous calendar year regarding the Baltimore City Fire Department to the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore:

(1) the number of uniformed personnel working in fire suppression and the emergency medical services division;



(2) the number of supervisors by rank assigned to fire suppression and the emergency medical services division;

(3) the number of uniformed personnel assigned to fire suppression...

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