Baltimore City Council
File #: 19-0319    Version: 0 Name: Sale of Property - Former Bed of West Fairmount Avenue, a 10-Foot Alley, a Portion of Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, and a Portion of a 3-Foot Alley
Type: Ordinance Status: Enacted
File created: 1/14/2019 In control: City Council
On agenda: Final action: 8/29/2019
Enactment #: 19-283
Title: Sale of Property - Former Bed of West Fairmount Avenue, a 10-Foot Alley, a Portion of Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, and a Portion of a 3-Foot Alley For the purpose of authorizing the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore to sell, at either public or private sale, all its interest in certain parcels of land known as the former bed of West Fairmount Avenue, a 10-foot alley, a portion of Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, and a portion of a 3-foot alley bounded by North Fremont Avenue, West Fayette Street, Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, and West Baltimore Street and no longer needed for public use; and providing for a special effective date.
Sponsors: City Council President (Administration)
Indexes: Sale of Property
Attachments: 1. 19-0319~1st Reader, 2. Real Estate 19-0319, 3. DOT 19-0319, 4. Planning 19-0319, 5. Law 19-0319, 6. Finance 19-0319, 7. 19-0319~3rd Reader, 8. Complete Bill File 19-0319
Date Ver.Action ByActionResultAction DetailsMeeting DetailsVideo
9/9/20190 Mayor Signed by Mayor  Action details Meeting details Not available
8/19/20190 City Council Advanced to 3rd Reader on same day  Action details Meeting details Not available
8/19/20190 City Council Approved and Sent to the Mayor  Action details Meeting details Not available
8/19/20190 Taxation, Finance and Economic Development Committee Recommended Favorably  Action details Meeting details Not available
7/25/20190 Taxation, Finance and Economic Development Committee Recommended FavorablyPass Action details Meeting details Not available
6/17/20190 Taxation, Finance and Economic Development Committee Scheduled for a Public Hearing  Action details Meeting details Not available
1/17/20190 The City Council Refer to Board of Estimates  Action details Meeting details Not available
1/17/20190 The City Council Refer to Dept. of Real Estate  Action details Meeting details Not available
1/17/20190 The City Council Refer to Dept. of Finance  Action details Meeting details Not available
1/17/20190 The City Council Refer to City Solicitor  Action details Meeting details Not available
1/17/20190 The City Council Refer to Dept. of Planning  Action details Meeting details Not available
1/17/20190 The City Council Refer to Dept. of Transportation  Action details Meeting details Not available
1/14/20190 City Council Assigned  Action details Meeting details Not available
1/14/20190 City Council Introduced  Action details Meeting details Not available

                     * 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 Transportation)                                           

 

                     A Bill Entitled

 

An Ordinance concerning

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Sale of Property - Former Bed of West Fairmount Avenue, a 10-Foot Alley, a Portion of Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, and a Portion of a 3-Foot Alley

For the purpose of authorizing the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore to sell, at either public or private sale, all its interest in certain parcels of land known as the former bed of West Fairmount Avenue, a 10-foot alley, a portion of Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, and a portion of a 3-foot alley bounded by North Fremont Avenue, West Fayette Street, Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, and West Baltimore Street and no longer needed for public use; and providing for a special effective date.

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By authority of

Article V - Comptroller

Section 5(b)

Baltimore City Charter

(1996 Edition)

 

Section 1.  Be it ordained by the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore, That, in accordance with Article V, § 5(b) of the City Charter, the City Comptroller may sell, at either public or private sale, all the interest of the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore in certain parcels of land known as the former bed of West Fairmount Avenue, a 10-foot alley, a portion of Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, and a portion of a 3-foot alley bounded by North Fremont Avenue, West Fayette Street, Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, and West Baltimore Street, and more particularly described as follows:

 

Beginning for Parcel 4 at the point formed by the intersection of the north side of West Baltimore Street 66 feet wide, and the west side of a 10-foot alley, the point of beginning being distant Easterly 81.96 feet measured along the north side of  West Baltimore Street from the east side of North Fremont Avenue 66 feet wide; thence leaving the north side of West Baltimore Street North 04º 26’ 27” West 153.43 feet to intersect the south side of West Fairmount Avenue 33 feet wide; thence binding on the south side of West Fairmount Avenue North 87º 01’ 03” East 12.40 feet, to the east side of the 10-foot alley; thence binding on the east side of the 10-foot alley South 03º 38’ 31” East 153.32 feet to intersect the north side of West Baltimore Street and thence binding on the north side of West Baltimore Street South 86º  36’ 03” West 10.26 feet, to the place of beginning.

 

Containing 1,737 square feet or 0.040 acres, more or less.

 

 

Beginning for Parcel 5 at the point formed by the intersection of the east side of North Fremont Avenue 66 feet wide, and the north side of West Fairmount Avenue 33 feet wide, the point of beginning being distant Southeasterly 162.3 feet more or less, measured along the northeast side of North Fremont Avenue from the south side of West Fayette Street 66 feet wide; thence leaving the northeast side of North Fremont Avenue North 87º 01’ 03” East  281.95 feet to intersect the west side of the proposed new right of way line for Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard varying in width; thence binding on the west side of the proposed new right of way line of Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard South 02º 47’ 37” East 33.00 feet to intersect the south side of West Fairmount Avenue; then binding on the south side of West Fairmount Avenue South 87º 01’ 03” West 269.75 feet to intersect the northeast side of North Fremont Avenue and thence binding on the northeast side of North Fremont Avenue North 23º 06’ 04” West 35.14 feet to the place of beginning.

 

Containing 9,103 square feet or 0.209 acres, more or less.

 

Beginning for Parcel 6 at the point formed by the intersection of the west side of right of the existing way line of through highway Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard varying in width and the south side of West Fairmount Avenue 33 feet wide, so projected, the point of beginning being distant Northeasterly 160.07 feet more or less measured along the west side of the right of way line of through highway Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard so projected from the north side of West Baltimore Street 66 feet wide; thence leaving the west side of the right of way line of Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard South 87º 01’ 03 West 16.72 feet to the west side of the proposed new right of way line of through highway Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard; thence binding on the west side of the proposed new right of way line of Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard North 02º 47’ 37” West 183.00 feet to intersect the south side of West Fayette Street 66 feet wide; thence binding on the south side of West Fayette Street North 87º 01’ 03” East 58.66 feet to the west side of the right of way line of Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard and thence on the west side of the right of way line of Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard South 10º 06’ 28” West 187.88 feet to the place of beginning.

 

Containing 6,897 square feet or 0.158 acres, more or less.

 

Beginning for Parcel 7 at the point formed by the intersection of the north side of West Fairmount Avenue 33 feet wide, and the west side of a 3-foot alley the point of beginning being distant Easterly 63 feet, more or less, measured along the north side of West Fairmount Avenue from the east side of North Fremont Avenue 66 feet wide; thence binding on the west side of the 3-foot alley Northerly 16 feet to the northern property line of the property known as number 19 North Fremont Avenue; thence binding on the northern property line of the property so projected Easterly 3 feet to intersect the east side of the 3-foot alley; thence binding on the east side of the 3-foot alley Southerly 16 feet to intersect the north side of West Fairmount Avenue; and thence binding on the north side of West Fairmount Avenue Westerly 3 feet to the place of beginning.

 

Containing 48 square feet or 0.0011 acres, more or less.

 

 

 

Subject to a full width Perpetual Easement for all Municipal Utilities and Services, not to be abandoned, over the entire hereinabove described parcels of land.

 

These parcels of land being no longer needed for public use.

 

Section 2.  And be it further ordained, That no deed may pass under this Ordinance unless the deed has been approved by the City Solicitor.

 

Section 3.  And be it further ordained, That this Ordinance takes effect on the date it is enacted.