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* 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
(Charter Amendment)
Introduced by: Councilmember Dorsey
A Resolution Entitled
A Resolution of the Mayor and City Council concerning
title
Charter Amendment - Office of the
Inspector GeneralFor the purpose of creating an independent Office of the
Inspector General headed by an
Inspector General; establishing the process for appointing and terminating the
Inspector General; establishing the powers and duties of the Office of the
Inspector General; appointing the
Inspector General to serve as the Executive Director of the Board of Ethics; granting the
Inspector General the authority to cancel or suspend certain contracts with the concurrence of the City Solicitor; setting a minimum guaranteed funding level for the Office of the
Inspector General; setting a minimum guaranteed compensation level for the
Inspector General; granting the
Inspector General the power to issue subpoenas; requiring the Office of the
Inspector General to issue an annual public report; requiring City employees and officials to forward certain types of complaints to the Office of the
Inspector General; requiring the Office of the
Inspector General to keep the identities of complainants confidential to the extent allowed by law; establishing procedures to transition the existing Office of the
Inspector General in the Law Department into the newly created independent Offi...
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