City of Baltimore - File #: 14-0418

• File #: 14-0418
• Version: 0
• Name: Alley-Gating and -Greening Program
• Type: Ordinance
• Status: Enacted
• File created: 7/17/2014
• In control: City Council
• Final action: 9/25/2015
• Enactment #: 15-405
• Title: Alley-Gating and -Greening Program FOR the purpose of clarifying and simplifying the law governing and procedures for alley-gating and greening projects; lowering the percentage of abutting property owners required to initiate a petition to gate an alley; simplifying the process for obtaining review of petitions by the Police and Fire Departments; clarifying the different requirements for gating, but not greening, an alley, gating and greening an alley, and greening an alley for which gating has already been approved; consolidating and conforming repetitive requirements that are common to all processes; correcting, clarifying, and conforming related provisions; and generally relating to the gating, greening, and leasing of alleys under the authority of City Charter Article II, § 35(e) and (f). BY repealing and reordaining Article 26 - Surveys, Streets, and Highways Subtitle 8A - Gating and Greening Alleys Baltimore City Code (Edition 2000)
• Sponsors: City Council President (Administration)
• Indexes: Alley-Gating, Green Program

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
10/19/2015	0	Mayor	Signed by Mayor
9/21/2015	0	City Council	Approved and Sent to the Mayor
8/17/2015	0	City Council	Advanced to 3rd Reader, for Final Passage
8/17/2015	0	Judiciary and Legislative Investigations	Recommended Favorably with Amendment
7/21/2015	0	Judiciary and Legislative Investigations	Recommended Favorably with Amendment	Pass
12/4/2014	0	Judiciary and Legislative Investigations	Scheduled for a Public Hearing
7/22/2014	0	The City Council	Referred for a Report
7/22/2014	0	The City Council	Referred for a Report
7/22/2014	0	The City Council	Referred for a Report
7/22/2014	0	The City Council	Referred for a Report
7/17/2014	0	City Council	Introduced
7/17/2014	0	The City Council	Referred for a Report
7/17/2014	0	The City Council	Referred for a Report
7/17/2014	0	City Council	Assigned

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: The Council President
At the request of: The Administration (Department of General Services)

A BILL ENTITLED

AN ORDINANCE concerning
title
Alley-Gating and -Greening Program
FOR the purpose of clarifying and simplifying the law governing and procedures for alley-gating and greening projects; lowering the percentage of abutting property owners required to initiate a petition to gate an alley; simplifying the process for obtaining review of petitions by the Police and Fire Departments; clarifying the different requirements for gating, but not greening, an alley, gating and greening an alley, and greening an alley for which gating has already been approved; consolidating and conforming repetitive requirements that are common to all processes; correcting, clarifying, and conforming related provisions; and generally relating to the gating, greening, and leasing of alleys under the authority of City Charter Article II, § 35(e) and (f).

BY repealing and reordaining
Article 26 - Surveys, Streets, and Highways
Subtitle 8A - Gating and Greening Alleys
Baltimore City Code
(Edition 2000)
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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 8A. Gating and Greening Alleys

§ 8A-1. Definitions.

(a) In general.

In this subtitle, the following terms have the meanings indicated....