City of Baltimore - File #: 14-0446

• File #: 14-0446
• Version: 0
• Name: City Property - Naming a Portion of the Stony Run Walking Path to be the Adam D. Cockey, Jr. Walking Path in Stony Run Park
• Type: Ordinance
• Status: Enacted
• File created: 10/6/2014
• In control: City Council
• Final action: 11/13/2014
• Enactment #: 14-309
• Title: City Property - Naming a Portion of the Stony Run Walking Path to be the Adam D. Cockey, Jr. Walking Path in Stony Run Park FOR the purpose of naming a portion of the Stony Run Walking Path, located in Stony Run Park, to be the Adam D. Cockey, Jr. Walking Path in Stony Run Park.
• Sponsors: Sharon Green Middleton, Warren Branch
• Indexes: City Property, Naming, Portion, Walking Path

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
11/13/2014	0	Mayor	Signed by Mayor
11/10/2014	0	City Council	Approved and Sent to the Mayor
10/27/2014	0	Judiciary and Legislative Investigations	Recommended Favorably
10/27/2014	0	City Council	Advanced to 3rd Reader, for Final Passage
10/9/2014	0	The City Council	Referred for a Report
10/9/2014	0	The City Council	Referred for a Report
10/9/2014	0	The City Council	Referred for a Report
10/9/2014	0	The City Council	Referred for a Report
10/6/2014	0	City Council	Introduced
10/6/2014	0	City Council	Assigned
10/6/2014	0	Judiciary and Legislative Investigations	Scheduled for a Public Hearing

* 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 Middleton
At the request of: Wyndhurst Improvement Association

A BILL ENTITLED

AN ORDINANCE concerning
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City Property - Naming a Portion of the Stony Run Walking Path to be the Adam D. Cockey, Jr. Walking Path in Stony Run Park

FOR the purpose of naming a portion of the Stony Run Walking Path, located in Stony Run Park, to be the Adam D. Cockey, Jr. Walking Path in Stony Run Park.
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BY authority of
Article 5 - Finance, Property, and Procurement
Section 20-2
Baltimore City Code
(Edition 2000)

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Adam D. Cockey, Jr., was a person who made a difference. Active in philanthropy, he served as a past board and executive committee member of the League for the Disabled and was a past president of the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation. To quote his business partner, Carol J. Schmidt, “Adam had a sense of humor. He was kind and genuine. He cared about people and causes and was respected statewide and nationally.”

As the owner of Wyndhurst Station, he was an important steward of a key commercial property that is located adjacent to the Stony Run Park in the Greater Roland Park area of Baltimore City. He maintained the historic appearance of the 14,000 square foot property, which was originally built as a station house for the Maryland and Pennsylvania Railroad.

When he acquired the property, he provided a public easement for the Stony Run Park and Walking Path. In 2011, he agreed to donate the land to the City to be made a permanent part of the Stony Ru...