City of Baltimore - File #: 06-0463

• File #: 06-0463
• Version: 0
• Name: City Property - Naming the Boardroom Adjacent to the Director of Planning's Office to be the George L. Jude Boardroom
• Type: Ordinance
• Status: Enacted
• File created: 7/10/2006
• In control: City Council
• Final action: 8/15/2006
• Enactment #: 06-310
• Title: City Property - Naming the Boardroom Adjacent to the Director of Planning's Office to be the George L. Jude Boardroom FOR the purpose of naming the boardroom that is adjacent to the Director of Planning's office in the Department of Planning, located at 417 East Fayette Street, to be the George L. Jude Boardroom.
• Sponsors: City Council President (Administration)
• Indexes: City Property, Naming

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
8/15/2006	0	Mayor	Signed by Mayor
8/14/2006	0	Judiciary and Legislative Investigations	Recommended Favorably
8/14/2006	0	City Council	Advanced to 3rd Reader on same day
8/14/2006	0	City Council	Approved and Sent to the Mayor
7/13/2006	0	The City Council	Referred for a Report
7/13/2006	0	The City Council	Referred for a Report
7/13/2006	0	The City Council	Referred for a Report
7/10/2006	0	City Council	Introduced
7/10/2006	0	City Council	Assigned
7/10/2006	0	Judiciary and Legislative Investigations	Scheduled for a Public Hearing

* 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: The Council President
At the request of: The Administration (Department of Planning)

A BILL ENTITLED

AN ORDINANCE concerning
Title
City Property - Naming the Boardroom Adjacent to the Director of Planning's Office to be the George L. Jude Boardroom

FOR the purpose of naming the boardroom that is adjacent to the Director of Planning's office in the Department of Planning, located at 417 East Fayette Street, to be the George L. Jude Boardroom.
Body
BY authority of
Article 5 - Finance, Property, and Procurement
Section 20-2
Baltimore City Code
(Edition 2000)

Preamble

This Ordinance is in memory and honor of George L. Jude, an active leader in his community and the first African American member of the Planning Commission, who left behind a legacy of service and community activism. During the 1950's and 1960's, he participated in the civil rights movement by organizing pickets and sit-ins at segregated city restaurants, as well as working with the Metro Democrats to challenge the segregated political structure of the city and to bring African American representation in local government. His role as a leader in the community was recognized by the City of Baltimore when he was sworn in as a member of the Planning Commission, on March 8, 1968. On April 14, 1976, he was sworn in as President of the Planning Commission, where he presided over major redevelopment projects such as Charles Center and Harbor Place. He stepped down, in 1980, after serving 12 years on the Planning Commission, and he continued working for...