Baltimore City Council
File #: 20-0601    Version: 0 Name: Zoning Code - Modifications
Type: Ordinance Status: Failed
File created: 9/21/2020 In control: Land Use Committee
On agenda: Final action: 12/3/2020
Enactment #:
Title: Zoning Code - Modifications For the purpose of making needed changes to certain provisions that, during the course of actively operating under the new Zoning Code, were discovered to be functionally impractical or otherwise in need of modification to abate previously unanticipated consequences; allowing electronic signs in residential districts, making them a conditional use by the Board of Municipal and Zoning Appeals, specifying the zoning district requirements, and generally relating to conditional signs; correcting, clarifying, and conforming certain provisions; and generally relating to the zoning and development laws of the City of Baltimore.
Sponsors: City Council President (Administration)
Indexes: Code, Modifications, Zoning
Attachments: 1. 20-0601~1st Reader, 2. Letter of Support 20-0601, 3. Planning 20-0601
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 Planning)

A Bill Entitled

An Ordinance concerning
title
Zoning Code - Modifications
For the purpose of making needed changes to certain provisions that, during the course of actively operating under the new Zoning Code, were discovered to be functionally impractical or otherwise in need of modification to abate previously unanticipated consequences; allowing electronic signs in residential districts, making them a conditional use by the Board of Municipal and Zoning Appeals, specifying the zoning district requirements, and generally relating to conditional signs; correcting, clarifying, and conforming certain provisions; and generally relating to the zoning and development laws of the City of Baltimore.
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By repealing and reordaining, with amendments
Article 32 - Zoning
Section(s) 1-212(b)(2), 1-303(h), 1-307(a), 1-308(g), 1-311(o), 2-203(c),(d), and (j),
3-202(b), 5-204, 5-403, 5-404, 5-405(a)(1), 5-406, 5-407(a), 5-408, 5-409(c) and (f)(1), 14-331(a)(1), 15-301(a), 15-504, 17-407(g), 18-403, Table 7-202, Table 8-301, Table 9-301, Table 9-401, Table 10-301, Table 10-401, Table 11-301, Table 12-301, Table 12-402, Table 12-501, Table 12-601, Table 15-601, and Table 17-201
Baltimore City Code
(Edition 2000)

By adding
Article 32 - Zoning
Section(s) 1-306(g-1) and (s), 5-310, 5-401(c), 5-410, 14-328(j), 17-404(f), 18-206(c), and
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