Baltimore City Council
File #: 09-0331    Version: 0 Name: Newly Constructed Dwellings - Property Tax Credit - Reauthorization
Type: Ordinance Status: Enacted
File created: 5/4/2009 In control: City Council
On agenda: Final action: 6/23/2009
Enactment #: 09-197
Title: Newly Constructed Dwellings - Property Tax Credit - Reauthorization FOR the purpose of reauthorizing and extending for a certain period the property tax credit for newly constructed dwellings; redefining certain terms; providing for two application periods; establishing a one-time amnesty period for certain qualified owners who previously failed to apply timely; repealing certain obsolete provisions; and generally relating to a property tax credit for newly constructed dwellings.
Sponsors: Stephanie President Rawlings-Blake, James B. Kraft, Bill Henry, Mary Pat Clarke, Nicholas C. D'Adamo, President Young, Sharon Green Middleton, Helen L. Holton, Robert Curran, William H. Cole, IV, Agnes Welch, Edward Reisinger, Warren Branch, Belinda Conaway, Rochelle Spector
Indexes: Dwellings, Newly-constructed, Property Tax Credit, Reauthorization
Attachments: 1. 09-0331 - 1st Reader.pdf, 2. BDC - 09-0331.pdf, 3. Planning - 09-0331.pdf, 4. Law - 09-0331.pdf, 5. HCD - 09-0331.pdf, 6. Real Estate - 09-0331.pdf, 7. Finance - 09-0331.pdf, 8. 09-0331 - 3rd Reader.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: President Rawlings-Blake


A BILL ENTITLED

AN ORDINANCE concerning
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Newly Constructed Dwellings - Property Tax Credit - Reauthorization

FOR the purpose of reauthorizing and extending for a certain period the property tax credit for newly constructed dwellings; redefining certain terms; providing for two application periods; establishing a one-time amnesty period for certain qualified owners who previously failed to apply timely; repealing certain obsolete provisions; and generally relating to a property tax credit for newly constructed dwellings.
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BY authority of
Article - Tax-Property
Section 9-304(d)
Annotated Code of Maryland
(As amended by Chapter ___ (S.B. 227 / H.B. 143), Acts of 2009)

BY repealing and reordaining with amendments
Article 28 - Taxes
Section(s) 10-5
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 28. Taxes

Subtitle 10. Credits


§ 105. Newly constructed dwellings.

(a) Definitions.

[The definitions for] IN THIS SECTION, “newly constructed dwelling” and [“homeowner”] “OWNER” [contained] HAVE THE MEANINGS STATED in State TaxProperty Article § 9304(d) [are incorporated into this section by this reference].

(b) Credit granted.

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