City of Baltimore - File #: 14-0320

• File #: 14-0320
• Version: 0
• Name: Acquisition of Property - Baltimore Red Line Transit Project
• Type: Ordinance
• Status: Enacted
• File created: 2/3/2014
• In control: City Council
• Final action: 9/17/2014
• Enactment #: 14-282
• Title: Acquisition of Property - Baltimore Red Line Transit Project FOR the purpose of authorizing the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore to acquire, by purchase or condemnation, the fee simple or other interests in certain property or portions of property, together with all right, title, interest, and estate that the owner or owners of the property have in all streets, alleys, ways, or lanes, public or private, contained within or abutting the whole area described or contained within the perimeter of the area, being situated in Baltimore City, and needed for the Baltimore Red Line Transit Project; and providing for a special effective date.
• Sponsors: City Council President (Administration)
• Indexes: Acquisition, Property, Red Line

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
9/17/2014	0	Mayor	Signed by Mayor
9/8/2014	0	City Council	Approved and Sent to the Mayor
8/11/2014	0	Taxation, Finance and Economic Development Committee	Recommended Favorably with Amendment
8/11/2014	0	City Council	Advanced to 3rd Rdr., Adopted Comm. Report
4/7/2014	0	Taxation, Finance and Economic Development Committee	Scheduled for a Public Hearing
3/24/2014	0	Taxation, Finance and Economic Development Committee	Scheduled for a Public Hearing
2/6/2014	0	The City Council	Referred for a Report
2/6/2014	0	The City Council	Referred for a Report
2/6/2014	0	The City Council	Referred for a Report
2/6/2014	0	The City Council	Referred for a Report
2/6/2014	0	The City Council	Referred for a Report
2/6/2014	0	The City Council	Referred for a Report
2/6/2014	0	The City Council	Referred for a Report
2/6/2014	0	The City Council	Referred for a Report
2/6/2014	0	The City Council	Referred for a Report
2/3/2014	0	City Council	Introduced
2/3/2014	0	City Council	Assigned

* 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: The Council President
At the request of: The Administration (Department of Transportation)

A BILL ENTITLED

AN ORDINANCE concerning
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Acquisition of Property - Baltimore Red Line Transit Project

FOR the purpose of authorizing the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore to acquire, by purchase or condemnation, the fee simple or other interests in certain property or portions of property, together with all right, title, interest, and estate that the owner or owners of the property have in all streets, alleys, ways, or lanes, public or private, contained within or abutting the whole area described or contained within the perimeter of the area, being situated in Baltimore City, and needed for the Baltimore Red Line Transit Project; and providing for a special effective date.
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BY authority of
Article I - General Provisions
Section 4
and
Article II - General Powers
Sections 2 and 29
Baltimore City Charter
(1996 Edition)
and
Chapter 2 of the Acts of the General Assembly of the 2006 Special Session, as amended by
Chapter 570 of the Acts of the General Assembly of 2009, as amended by Chapter 360 of the General Assembly of 2013

Recitals

Whereas, the Baltimore Red Line is a 14.1 miles light rail transit project with major elements, including 4 miles of tunnel, dedicated and fixed guideway, and 19 stations, 5 of which will be underground; and

Whereas, the Baltimore Red Line will provide critical east-west connectivity lacking in Baltimore’s current rail transit system; and


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