City of Baltimore - File #: 14-0315

• File #: 14-0315
• Version: 0
• Name: Charter Amendment - Sustainability and Related Funds
• Type: Mayor and City Council Res.
• Status: Failed - End of Term
• File created: 1/27/2014
• In control: Judiciary and Legislative Investigations
• Final action: 12/5/2016
• Title: Charter Amendment - Sustainability and Related Funds FOR the purpose of modifying the revenue sources that may be dedicated to special funds established for promoting sustainability, maintaining and establishing parks and other open spaces, and cleaning and preserving the natural environment within the City of Baltimore; and submitting this amendment to the qualified voters of the City for adoption or rejection.
• Sponsors: James B. Kraft, Bill Henry, President Young, Helen L. Holton, Warren Branch, Nick Mosby, Mary Pat Clarke, Sharon Green Middleton, Carl Stokes, Brandon M. Scott
• Indexes: Charter Amendment, Funds, Sustainability

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
3/10/2014	0	Judiciary and Legislative Investigations	Recommended Favorably with Amendment
3/10/2014	0	City Council	Amended
3/10/2014	0	City Council	Re-referred to Committee
2/10/2014	0	Judiciary and Legislative Investigations	Scheduled for a Public Hearing
1/30/2014	0	The City Council	Referred for a Report
1/30/2014	0	The City Council	Referred for a Report
1/30/2014	0	The City Council	Referred for a Report
1/30/2014	0	The City Council	Referred for a Report
1/27/2014	0	City Council	Introduced
1/27/2014	0	City Council	Assigned
1/27/2014	0	Judiciary and Legislative Investigations	Scheduled for a Public Hearing

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
(Charter Amendment)

Introduced by: Councilmember Kraft

A RESOLUTION ENTITLED

A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL concerning
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Charter Amendment - Sustainability and Related Funds

FOR the purpose of modifying the revenue sources that may be dedicated to special funds established for promoting sustainability, maintaining and establishing parks and other open spaces, and cleaning and preserving the natural environment within the City of Baltimore; and submitting this amendment to the qualified voters of the City for adoption or rejection.
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BY proposing to amend
Article I - General Provisions
Section(s) 11(b)
Baltimore City Charter
(1996 Edition)

SECTION 1. BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF BALTIMORE, That the City Charter is proposed to be amended to read as follows:

Baltimore City Charter

Article I. General Provisions

§ 11. Sustainability and related funds.

(b) Revenue sources.

A fund established under this section may [comprise] CONSIST OF:

(1) money appropriated to the fund in the annual Ordinances of Estimates; [and]

(2) grants or donations made to the fund; AND

(3) PROCEEDS FROM FINES, FEES, SURCHARGES, OR OTHER REVENUES DEDICATED TO THE FUND BY ORDINANCE.


SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That this proposed amendment to the City Charter be submitted to the legal and qualifie...