EXPLANATION: CAPITALS indicate matter added to existing law.
[Brackets] indicate matter deleted from existing law.
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INTRODUCTORY*
CITY OF BALTIMORE
COUNCIL BILL
Introduced by: Councilmember Kraft
A BILL ENTITLED
AN ORDINANCE concerning
Title
Lead Risk in Housing - Relocation from Non-Compliant Property
FOR the purpose of providing certain remedies to tenants of properties that fail to comply with certain State standards for lead risk reduction; correcting, clarifying, and conforming certain language; and generally relating to lead hazards in housing.
Body
BY repealing and reordaining, with amendments
Article - Building, Fire, and Related Codes
Section(s) 7-102 (PMC § 301.4)
Baltimore City Revised Code
(Edition 2000)
BY adding
Article - Building, Fire, and Related Codes
Section(s) 7-102 (PMC §§ 301.5 and 301.6)
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 Revised Code
Article - Building, Fire, and Related Codes
Part VII. International Property Maintenance Code
§ 7-102. City modifications.
The additions, deletions, amendments, and other modifications adopted by the City are as follows:
Chapter 3. General Requirements
301.4 [Lead-based paint] LEAD HAZARDS - GENERAL. Lead-paint hazards must be abated in accordance with the rules and regulations of the Maryland Department of the Environment and the Baltimore City Health Department.
301.5 LEAD HAZARDS - NO...
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