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INTRODUCTORY*
CITY OF BALTIMORE
COUNCIL BILL
Introduced by: Councilmember Kraft
A BILL ENTITLED
AN ORDINANCE concerning
Title
Zoning Variances - Information Required
FOR the purpose of requiring certain additional information to accompany an application for a zoning variance; and generally relating to the procedures for obtaining a variance.
Body
BY repealing and reordaining, with amendments
Article - Zoning
Section(s) 15-301(c)
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 - Zoning
Title 15. Variances
Subtitle 3. Procedures
ยง 15-301. Applications - for Board approval.
(c) Contents.
The application must BE ACCOMPANIED BY:
(1) [be accompanied by the] SIGNED AND SEALED plans [and information that the Board requires by general rule] THAT SHOW ELEVATIONS AND SETBACKS OF EXISTING STRUCTURES ON THE SAME SQUARE BLOCK AND ANY CHANGES IN ELEVATIONS AND SETBACKS OF THE PROPOSED NEW STRUCTURE; [and]
(2) AN AERIAL PHOTOGRAPH OF THE PROPERTY FOR WHICH THE VARIANCE IS SOUGHT AND OF NEIGHBORING PROPERTIES;
(3) PHOTOGRAPHS OF THE FRONT, REAR, AND, WHEN APPLICABLE, SIDES OF THE PROPERTY FOR WHICH THE VARIANCE IS SOUGHT;
(4) [(2) include] a written statement by the applicant, with adequate supporting evidence, showing how the proposed var...
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