Baltimore City Council
File #: 13-0192    Version: 0 Name: City Officers and Employees - Vehicles
Type: Ordinance Status: Withdrawn
File created: 2/4/2013 In control: City Council
On agenda: Final action: 7/17/2014
Enactment #:
Title: City Officers and Employees - Vehicles FOR the purpose of prohibiting the use of City vehicles for travel outside City limits except on official City business; delimiting certain terms; and generally relating to the use of City vehicles.
Sponsors: William H. Cole, IV, President Young, Bill Henry, Nick Mosby, Mary Pat Clarke, Helen L. Holton, Robert Curran, Carl Stokes, James B. Kraft, Brandon M. Scott, Sharon Green Middleton, Warren Branch, Rochelle Spector, William "Pete" Welch, Edward Reisinger
Indexes: City Vehicles, Vehicles
Attachments: 1. 13-0192 - 1st Reader.pdf, 2. Fire - 13-0192.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 Cole and President Young

A BILL ENTITLED

AN ORDINANCE concerning
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City Officers and Employees - Vehicles

FOR the purpose of prohibiting the use of City vehicles for travel outside City limits except on official City business; delimiting certain terms; and generally relating to the use of City vehicles.
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BY adding
Article 1 - Mayor, City Council, and Municipal Agencies
Section(s) 7-9
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 1. Mayor, City Council, and Municipal Agencies

Subtitle 7. City Officers and Employees

§ 7-9. CITY VEHICLES.

(A) IN GENERAL.

VEHICLES OWNED OR LEASED BY THE CITY OR BY A CITY-FUNDED AGENCY MAY NOT BE USED TO TRAVEL MORE THAN 25 MILES BEYOND THE CITY LIMITS EXCEPT ON OFFICIAL CITY BUSINESS.

(B) “OFFICIAL CITY BUSINESS” DELIMITED.

TRAVEL TO OR FROM ONE’S OWN RESIDENCE DOES NOT CONSTITUTE OFFICIAL CITY BUSINESS FOR PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION.


SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED, That the catchlines contained in this Ordinance are not law and may not be considered to have been enacted as a part of this or any prior Ordinance.

SECTION 3. AND BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED, That this Ordinance takes effect on the 30th day after the date it is enacted.
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