City of Baltimore - File #: 21-0005R

• File #: 21-0005R
• Version: 0
• Name: Department of General Services Update on Sanitizing City-Owned Buildings
• Type: City Council Resolution
• Status: In Committee
• File created: 1/11/2021
• In control: Health, Environment, and Technology
• Title: Department of General Services Update on Sanitizing City-Owned Buildings For the purpose of requesting that the Department of General Services provide the City Council with an update on how employees of DGS have been keeping City-owned buildings clean during the COVID-19 pandemic and post information about cleaning schedules in these buildings.
• Sponsors: Robert Stokes, Sr., Antonio Glover, Sharon Green Middleton, John T. Bullock, Zeke Cohen, Danielle N. McCray
• Indexes: Building, Department of General Services, Sanitary Maintenance

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
7/19/2021	0	Health, Environment, and Technology	Scheduled for a Public Hearing
1/14/2021	0	Baltimore City Council	Refer to Dept. of General Services
1/14/2021	0	Baltimore City Council	Refer to Dept. of Health
1/14/2021	0	Baltimore City Council	Refer to Office of the Mayor
1/14/2021	0	Baltimore City Council	Refer to Housing Authority of Baltimore City
1/14/2021	0	Baltimore City Council	Refer to Dept. of Transportation
1/14/2021	0	Baltimore City Council	Refer to Dept. of Public Works
1/14/2021	0	Baltimore City Council	Refer to Dept. of Recreation and Parks
1/14/2021	0	Baltimore City Council	Refer to Baltimore Convention Center
1/14/2021	0	Baltimore City Council	Refer to Mayor's Office of Employee Development
1/14/2021	0	Baltimore City Council	Refer to Homeless Services Program
1/13/2021	0	Baltimore City Council	Assigned
1/11/2021	0	Baltimore City Council
1/11/2021	0	Baltimore City Council	Introduced

* 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 R
(Resolution)

Introduced by: Councilmember Stokes


A Resolution Entitled

A Council Resolution concerning
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Department of General Services Update on Sanitizing City-Owned Buildings
For the purpose of requesting that the Department of General Services provide the City Council with an update on how employees of DGS have been keeping City-owned buildings clean during the COVID-19 pandemic and post information about cleaning schedules in these buildings.
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Recitals

Whereas, Baltimore City residents and employees are in danger of getting very ill or dying from COVID-19;

Whereas, One way to prevent the spread of the virus is to frequently sanitize areas used by the general public as well as work spaces;

Whereas, The Department of General Services (“DGS”) provides custodial staff and building security services for City-owned buildings; and

Whereas, The City Council is interested in learning how often DGS employees are cleaning City-owned buildings, what cleaning agents DGS employees are using to clean the buildings, and what, if any, other changes DGS has made to keep City-owned buildings safe for the public and for City employees.

Now, therefore, be it resolved by the City Council of Baltimore, That the City Council requests the Department of General Services provide the City Council with an update on how employees of DGS have been keeping City-owned buildings clean during the COVID-19 pandemic and post information about cleaning schedules ...