Baltimore City Council
File #: 24-0485    Version: 0 Name: Tenant Opportunity to Purchase - Corrective Bill
Type: Ordinance Status: Enacted
File created: 1/22/2024 In control: Baltimore City Council
On agenda: Final action: 4/24/2024
Enactment #: 24-336
Title: Tenant Opportunity to Purchase - Corrective Bill For the purpose of clarifying a definition under Article 13, Subtitle 6 “Opportunity to Purchase”; and providing for a special effective date.
Sponsors: Odette Ramos
Indexes: Corrective Bill, Opportunity, Purchasing, Tenant
Attachments: 1. 24-0485~1st Reader, 2. Law 24-0485, 3. Finance 24-0485, 4. DHCD 24-0485, 5. HABC 24-0485, 6. cc24-0485(1)~1st (Ramos), 7. 24-0485 TOPA correction, Ramos Testimony, 8. ECD 24-0485 Voting Record, 9. 24-0485 Hearing Packet, 10. ECD Hearing Notes 24-0485 TOPA 2-27-24, 11. cc24-0485(1)~1st (WM), 12. 24-0485~3rd Reader, 13. 24-0485 Signed, 14. Completed Ordinance 24-0485 24-336
Date Ver.Action ByActionResultAction DetailsMeeting DetailsVideo
5/1/20240 Mayor Signed by Mayor  Action details Meeting details Not available
3/18/20240 Baltimore City Council Approved and Sent to the Mayor  Action details Meeting details Not available
3/4/20240 Baltimore City Council 3rd Reader, for final passage  Action details Meeting details Not available
3/4/20240 Economic and Community Development Recommended Favorably with Amendment  Action details Meeting details Not available
2/27/20240 Economic and Community Development Recommended Favorably with AmendmentPass Action details Meeting details Not available
2/26/20240 Economic and Community Development Scheduled for a Public Hearing  Action details Meeting details Not available
2/12/20240 Economic and Community Development Scheduled for a Public Hearing  Action details Meeting details Not available
1/29/20240 Economic and Community Development Scheduled for a Public Hearing  Action details Meeting details Not available
1/25/20240 Baltimore City Council Refer to Dept. of Housing and Community Development  Action details Meeting details Not available
1/25/20240 Baltimore City Council Refer to Housing Authority of Baltimore City  Action details Meeting details Not available
1/25/20240 Baltimore City Council Refer to Dept. of Finance  Action details Meeting details Not available
1/25/20240 Baltimore City Council Refer to City Solicitor  Action details Meeting details Not available
1/22/20240 Baltimore City Council Assigned  Action details Meeting details Not available
1/22/20240 Baltimore City Council Introduced  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 Ramos


A Bill Entitled

An Ordinance concerning
title
Tenant Opportunity to Purchase - Corrective Bill
For the purpose of clarifying a definition under Article 13, Subtitle 6 “Opportunity to Purchase”; and providing for a special effective date.
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By repealing and re-ordaining with amendments
Article 13 - Housing and Urban Renewal
Sections 6-2, 6-4(b), 6-7, 6-8, 6-16(d), and 6-17(a)
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 13. Housing and Urban Renewal

Subtitle 6. Opportunity to Purchase

Part 1. Definitions; General Provisions.


§ 6-2. Definitions.

(a) In general.

In this subtitle, the following terms have the meanings stated.

(b) Commissioner.

“Commissioner” means the Commissioner of the Department of Housing and Community Development, or the Commissioner’s designee.


[(c) Dwelling unit.]

[“Dwelling unit” has the meaning stated in § 202.2.22.24 of the Baltimore City Building Code.]

(c) [(d)] Landlord.

(1) In general.

“Landlord” means any person who is the owner of a rental single-family dwelling unit.

(2) Inclusion.

“Landlord” includes any person authorized to exercise any aspect of the management of the rental single-family dwelling...

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