Baltimore City Council
File #: 12-0082    Version: 0 Name: Bed Capacity Fee
Type: Ordinance Status: Withdrawn
File created: 5/7/2012 In control: City Council
On agenda: Final action: 1/28/2013
Enactment #:
Title: Bed Capacity Fee FOR the purpose of imposing a fee on the overnight bed capacity of certain institutions not subject to property taxation; providing for the administration and collection of the fee; stating the intended use for the fee; defining certain terms; imposing certain penalties; providing for a special effective date; and generally relating to overnight bed capacity in institutions not subject to the City property tax.
Sponsors: Carl Stokes, Warren Branch
Indexes: Bed Capacity Fee, Fees
Attachments: 1. 12-0082 - 1st Reader.pdf, 2. Finance - 12-0082.pdf, 3. BDC - 12-0082.pdf, 4. BCPSS - 12-0082.pdf, 5. Health - 12-0082.pdf, 6. Law - 12-0082.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 Stokes


A BILL ENTITLED

AN ORDINANCE concerning
title
Bed Capacity Fee

FOR the purpose of imposing a fee on the overnight bed capacity of certain institutions not subject to property taxation; providing for the administration and collection of the fee; stating the intended use for the fee; defining certain terms; imposing certain penalties; providing for a special effective date; and generally relating to overnight bed capacity in institutions not subject to the City property tax.
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BY authority of
Article II - General Powers
Section(s) (40) and (47)
Baltimore City Charter
(1996 Edition)

BY adding
Article 28 - Taxes
Section(s) 30-1 to 30 -13 to be under the new subtitle,
“Subtitle 30. Bed Capacity Fee”
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 28. Taxes

SUBTITLE 30. BED CAPACITY FEE

§ 30-1. DEFINITIONS.

(A) IN GENERAL.



IN THIS SUBTITLE, THE FOLLOWING TERMS HAVE THE MEANINGS INDICATED.

(B) BED CAPACITY UNIT.

“BED CAPACITY UNIT” MEANS:

(1) AN OVERNIGHT ACCOMMODATION MADE AVAILABLE TO A STUDENT BY A PRIVATE, POST-SECONDAR...

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