Introduced by: The Council President
At the request of: The Administration (Environmental Control Board)
A Bill Entitled
An Ordinance concerning
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Environmental Control Board - Board Composition
For the purpose of changing the composition of the Environmental Control Board; and generally relating to the Environmental Control Board.
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By repealing and reordaining, with amendments
Article 1 - Mayor, City Council, and Municipal Agencies
Section(s) 40-2
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 1. Mayor, City Council, and Municipal Agencies
Subtitle 40. Environmental Control Board
§ 40-2. Board established.
(a) In general.
The Environmental Control Board of Baltimore City is established as an independent agency of City Government.
(b) Composition.
(1) The Board comprises [13] 15 members.
(2) [6] 7 are the following ex officio members, or their respective designees:
(i) the Commissioner of Health;
(ii) the Commissioner of Housing and Community Development;
(iii) the Police Commissioner;
(iv) the Fire Chief;
(v) the Director of Public Works; [and]
(vi) the Director of Transportation; and
(vii) a member of the City Council, to be appointed by the President of the City Council .
(3) [7] 8 members are appointed by the Mayor in accordance with Article IV, § 6 of the City Charter.
(c) Qualifications of appointed members.
Of the members appointed under subsection (b)(3) of this section:
(1) 2 members must be appointed from the general public; and
(2) [5] 6 members must be ...
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