Baltimore City Council
File #: 06-0549    Version: 0 Name: Transit and Traffic - Street Parking - Administration
Type: Ordinance Status: Failed - End of Term
File created: 11/20/2006 In control: City Council
On agenda: Final action: 12/5/2007
Enactment #:
Title: Transit and Traffic - Street Parking - Administration FOR the purpose of prohibiting the suspension of general street-parking privileges in favor of special permitees or other private persons; establishing certain exceptions; and generally relating to providing equal parking for all.
Sponsors: Mary Pat Clarke, Kenneth Harris, Robert Curran
Indexes: Administration, Parking, Streets, Traffic, Transit
Attachments: 1. 06-0549 - 1st 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: Councilmember Clarke


A BILL ENTITLED

AN ORDINANCE concerning
Title
Transit and Traffic - Street Parking - Administration

FOR the purpose of prohibiting the suspension of general street-parking privileges in favor of special permitees or other private persons; establishing certain exceptions; and generally relating to providing equal parking for all.
Body
BY adding
Article 31 - Transit and Traffic
Section(s) 2-10
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 31. Transit and Traffic

Subtitle 2. General Administration

ยง 2-10. EQUAL PARKING FOR ALL.

(A) IN GENERAL.

FOR ANY LOCATION WHERE STREET PARKING, WHETHER METERED OR UNMETERED, HAS BEEN MADE AVAILABLE TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC, NO DEPARTMENT, AGENCY, OR UNIT OF THE CITY (INCLUDING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, THE PARKING AUTHORITY, OR THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS) MAY ISSUE A MINOR PRIVILEGE PERMIT, SPECIAL PARKING PASS, OR OTHER PERMISSION THAT SUSPENDS OR SUPERSEDES THE RIGHT OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC TO PARK IN THAT LOCATION WHILE ALLOWING SPECIFIC PERSONS OR THEIR DESIGNEES TO PARK THERE.



(B) EXCEPTIONS.

THIS SECTION DOES NOT APPLY TO A PERMIT, PASS, OR OTHER PERMISSION:

(1) ISSUED TO ACCOMMODATE A FUNERAL OR A WEDDING; OR

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