Baltimore City Council
File #: 16-0673    Version: 0 Name: Parking Tax - Rate Modification
Type: Ordinance Status: Failed - End of Term
File created: 5/16/2016 In control: Taxation, Finance and Economic Development Committee
On agenda: Final action: 12/5/2016
Enactment #:
Title: Parking Tax - Rate Modification FOR the purpose of modifying the rate of the parking tax; deleting an obsolescent provision; providing for a special effective date; and generally relating to the imposition and collection of a parking tax.
Sponsors: City Council President (Administration)
Indexes: Parking Tax, Rate Modification
Attachments: 1. 16-0673~1st Reader
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 Finance)

A BILL ENTITLED

AN ORDINANCE concerning
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Parking Tax - Rate Modification
FOR the purpose of modifying the rate of the parking tax; deleting an obsolescent provision; providing for a special effective date; and generally relating to the imposition and collection of a parking tax.
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BY repealing and reordaining, with amendments
Article 28 - Taxes
Section 22-3
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 28. Taxes

Subtitle 22. Parking Tax

??223. Rate of tax.

[(a) In general.]

For all parking, whether on an hourly, daily, weekly, monthly, or longer basis, the tax is [20%] 24% of the fee or other consideration received, directly or indirectly, for or in connection with that parking.

[(b) Moratorium on increase.]

[Through the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, the rate of the tax imposed under this subtitle may not be modified to exceed the rate in effect for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2014.]



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 the...

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