City of Baltimore - File #: 05-0255

• File #: 05-0255
• Version: 0
• Name: Police Districts - Criteria - Periodic Reconfiguration
• Type: Ordinance
• Status: Failed - End of Term
• File created: 9/19/2005
• In control: City Council
• Final action: 12/5/2007
• Title: Police Districts - Criteria - Periodic Reconfiguration FOR the purpose of establishing certain criteria for configuring and reconfiguring police districts; establishing certain procedures for configuring and reconfiguring police districts; requiring an initial redistricting plan to be prepared and submitted by a certain date; requiring periodic redistricting plans to be prepared and submitted at certain times; authorizing interim adjustments under certain circumstances; providing for a special effective dates and generally relating to the establishment, configuration, and reconfiguration of police districts.
• Sponsors: Kenneth Harris, Robert Curran, Helen L. Holton, Keiffer Mitchell, Belinda Conaway, Agnes Welch
• Indexes: Police District, Reconfiguration

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
5/1/2006	0	Judiciary and Legislative Investigations	Scheduled for a Public Hearing
4/24/2006	0	Judiciary and Legislative Investigations	Scheduled for a Public Hearing
9/22/2005	0	The City Council	Referred for a Report	Pass
9/22/2005	0	The City Council	Referred for a Report
9/22/2005	0	The City Council	Referred for a Report
9/22/2005	0	The City Council	Referred for a Report
9/19/2005	0	The City Council	Introduced
9/19/2005	0	The City Council	Assigned
9/19/2005	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


Introduced by: Councilmembers Harris, Curran


A BILL ENTITLED

AN ORDINANCE concerning
Title
Police Districts - Criteria - Periodic Reconfiguration

FOR the purpose of establishing certain criteria for configuring and reconfiguring police districts; establishing certain procedures for configuring and reconfiguring police districts; requiring an initial redistricting plan to be prepared and submitted by a certain date; requiring periodic redistricting plans to be prepared and submitted at certain times; authorizing interim adjustments under certain circumstances; providing for a special effective dates and generally relating to the establishment, configuration, and reconfiguration of police districts.
Body
BY adding
Article 1 - Mayor, City Council, and Municipal Agencies
Section(s) 25-1 through 25-6, to be under the new subtitle,
"Subtitle 25. Police Districts"
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 1. Mayor, City Council, and Municipal Agencies

SUBTITLE 25. POLICE DISTRICTS

§ 25-1. IN GENERAL.

THE CITY SHALL BE DIVIDED INTO 9 DISTRICTS FOR THE EQUAL ALLOCATION OF NON-CENTRALIZED POLICE PERSONNEL AND RESOURCES.


§ 25-2. CRITERIA.

THE CRITERION FOR CONFIGURING THESE DISTRICTS SHALL BE SUBSTANTIAL EQUALITY AMONG DI...