Baltimore City Council
File #: 11-0715    Version: 0 Name: Towing Service - Trespass Towing
Type: Ordinance Status: Enacted
File created: 6/6/2011 In control: City Council
On agenda: Final action: 6/24/2011
Enactment #: 11-475
Title: Towing Service - Trespass Towing FOR the purpose of modifying the composition of the Board of Licenses for Towing Services; authorizing the Board to deny, suspend, revoke, or refuse to renew a license on receipt, within a certain period, of a certain number of valid complaints of unfair or improper business practices; and correcting, clarifying, and conforming related language.
Sponsors: Bill Henry, Mary Pat Clarke, Belinda Conaway, Carl Stokes, Robert Curran
Indexes: Towing, Trespass
Attachments: 1. 11-0715 - 1st Reader.pdf, 2. Parking Authority - 11-0715.pdf, 3. DPW - 11-0715.pdf, 4. Police - 11-0715.pdf, 5. Law - 11-0715.pdf, 6. Transportation - 11-0715.pdf, 7. Finance - 11-0715.pdf, 8. 11-0715 - 3rd Reader.pdf
Date Ver.Action ByActionResultAction DetailsMeeting DetailsVideo
6/24/20110 Mayor Signed by Mayor  Action details Meeting details Not available
6/20/20110 Judiciary and Legislative Investigations Recommended Favorably with Amendment  Action details Meeting details Not available
6/20/20110 City Council Advanced to 3rd Rdr., Adopted Comm. Report  Action details Meeting details Not available
6/20/20110 City Council Approved and Sent to the Mayor  Action details Meeting details Not available
6/9/20110 The City Council Referred for a Report  Action details Meeting details Not available
6/9/20110 The City Council Referred for a Report  Action details Meeting details Not available
6/9/20110 The City Council Referred for a Report  Action details Meeting details Not available
6/9/20110 The City Council Referred for a Report  Action details Meeting details Not available
6/9/20110 The City Council Referred for a Report  Action details Meeting details Not available
6/9/20110 The City Council Referred for a Report  Action details Meeting details Not available
6/9/20110 The City Council Referred for a Report  Action details Meeting details Not available
6/6/20110 City Council Introduced  Action details Meeting details Not available
6/6/20110 City Council Assigned  Action details Meeting details Not available
6/6/20110 Judiciary and Legislative Investigations Scheduled for a Public Hearing  Action details Meeting details Not available
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 Henry

A BILL ENTITLED

AN ORDINANCE concerning
title
Towing Service - Trespass Towing

FOR the purpose of modifying the composition of the Board of Licenses for Towing Services; authorizing the Board to deny, suspend, revoke, or refuse to renew a license on receipt, within a certain period, of a certain number of valid complaints of unfair or improper business practices; and correcting, clarifying, and conforming related language.
body

BY repealing and reordaining, with amendments
Article 15 - Licensing and Regulation
Section(s) 22-2(b) and 22-14(b)
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 15. Licensing and Regulation

Subtitle 22. Towing Services – Trespass Towing

§ 222. Board of Licenses for Towing Services.

(b) Composition.

(1) The Board [shall be composed of] COMPRISES:

(i) the Director of Finance, EX OFFICIO;

(ii) the Director of [Public Works] TRANSPORTATION, EX OFFICIO;

(iii) the Police Commissioner, EX OFFICIO;


(IV) A MEMBER OF THE CITY COUNCIL, TO BE APPOINTED BY THE COUNCIL PRESIDENT; AND

(V) 3 MEMBERS APPOINTED BY THE MAYOR IN ACCORDANCE WITH ARTICLE IV, § 6 OF THE CITY CHARTER, AS FOLLOWS:

(A) A REPRE...

Click here for full text