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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 Housing and Community Development)
A BILL ENTITLED
AN ORDINANCE concerning
Title
Urban Renewal - Middle Branch - Renewal Area Designation and Urban Renewal Plan
FOR the purpose of designating as a "Renewal Area" an area situated in Baltimore City, Maryland known as Middle Branch, bounded generally by I-95 on the north, Hanover Street on the east, Waterview Avenue on the south, and Kloman Street on the west; approving a Renewal Plan for Middle Branch; establishing the objectives of the Plan; establishing permitted land uses; providing for review of all plans for development or rehabilitation of any property; authorizing the acquisition by purchase or by condemnation ofr certain properties for urban renewal purposes; creating certain disposition lots; providing for the term of the Plan; establishing procedures for amending the Plan; approving certain exhibits and an appendix to the Plan; providing for certain design guidelines, standards, and controls; and providing that in the event of any question regarding the meaning of these standards and controls or other provisions of the Renewal Plan, the interpretation by the Planning Department is final and binding, but may not be unreasonable or arbitrary; repealing the existing Middle Branch Area Urban Renewal Plan; approving waiving certain content and procedural requirements; making the provisions of this Ordinance severable; providing...
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