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INTRODUCTORY*
CITY OF BALTIMORE
COUNCIL BILL
Introduced by: Councilmember Conaway
A BILL ENTITLED
AN ORDINANCE concerning
Title
Street Lamps - Temporary Replacements
FOR the purpose of requiring the temporary replacement of street lamps under certain circumstances; correcting, clarifying, and conforming certain language; and generally relating to the provision of lamps and lighting.
Body
BY repealing and reordaining, with amendments
Article 26 - Surveys, Streets, and Highways
Section(s) 13-1 to 13-7
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 26. Surveys, Streets, and Highways
Subtitle 13. Lamps and Lighting
ยง 13-1. Street lamps, etc.
(a) Contracts for services.
The Department of [Public Works] TRANSPORTATION, subject to the powers of the Board of Estimates, shall make all contracts:
(1) for furnishing, operating, and maintaining lamps and lamp standards;
(2) for furnishing steam for public buildings; and
(3) for furnishing illuminating gas and electric current for street lamps and public buildings.
(b) Maintaining street lamps.
[It] THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION shall:
(1) regulate the lighting and cleaning of the City lamps and see that they are kept in proper repair;
(2) erect new lamp standards and lamps for lighting the hi...
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