Baltimore City Council
File #: 09-0416    Version: 0 Name: Environmental and Civil Citations - Notice Requirements
Type: Ordinance Status: Failed - End of Term
File created: 10/26/2009 In control: City Council
On agenda: Final action:
Enactment #:
Title: Environmental and Civil Citations - Notice Requirements FOR the purpose of repealing certain "override" provisions that allow an environmental citation or a civil citation to be issued without the notice otherwise required by the law establishing the violation being cited; conforming related provisions; and generally relating to the use of environmental and civil citations for various offenses.
Sponsors: Rochelle Spector, Sharon Green Middleton, Warren Branch, Mary Pat Clarke, Agnes Welch
Indexes: Citations, Civil Citations, Environmental Citations, Notice, Requirement
Attachments: 1. 09-0416 - 1st Reader.pdf, 2. Fire - 09-0416.pdf, 3. Law - 09-0416.pdf, 4. Health - 09-0416.pdf, 5. Environmental Control - 09-0416.pdf, 6. HCD - 09-0416.pdf, 7. DPW - 09-0416.pdf
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 Spector

A BILL ENTITLED

AN ORDINANCE concerning
title
Environmental and Civil Citations - Notice Requirements

FOR the purpose of repealing certain "override" provisions that allow an environmental citation or a civil citation to be issued without the notice otherwise required by the law establishing the violation being cited; conforming related provisions; and generally relating to the use of environmental and civil citations for various offenses.
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BY repealing
Article 1 - Mayor, City Council, and Municipal Agencies
Section(s) 40-14(d) and 41-4(b)
Baltimore City Code
(Edition 2000)

BY repealing and reordaining, with amendments
Article - Building, Fire, and Related Codes
Section(s) 2-103 (IBC § 113.3.3)
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 Code

Article 1. Mayor, City Council, and Municipal Agencies

Subtitle 40. Environmental Control Board

§ 4014. Violations to which subtitle applies.

[(d) Prior notice not required.

Notwithstanding any other provision of the City Code to the contrary, notice need not be given before issuance and enforcement of an environmental citation for any of the provisions listed in subsection (e) of this section.]


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