City of Baltimore - File #: 21-0125

• File #: 21-0125
• Version: 0
• Name: Trespass Towing - Revisions
• Type: Ordinance
• Status: In Committee
• File created: 9/13/2021
• In control: Rules and Legislative Oversight
• Title: Trespass Towing - Revisions For the purpose of making certain substantive and technical revisions to Article 15 {“Licensing and Regulation”}, Subtitle 22 {“Towing Services - Trespass Towing”}; establishing certain maximum charges for towing services; specifying certain required information to be included on towing service receipts and on daily logs maintained by each towing service; specifying certain limitations on incomplete tows; requiring that a towing service must accept credit cards; prohibiting certain instances of patrol towing; making certain stylistic changes; conforming, clarifying, and correcting related provisions; and generally related to the regulation of trespass towing services in Baltimore City.
• Sponsors: Ryan Dorsey, Kristerfer Burnett, Odette Ramos, Zeke Cohen, John T. Bullock, Mark Conway, James Torrence
• Indexes: Revisions, Towing, Trespass

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
9/12/2022	0	Rules and Legislative Oversight	Scheduled for a Public Hearing
11/1/2021	0	Rules and Legislative Oversight	Scheduled for a Public Hearing
9/16/2021	0	Baltimore City Council	Refer to Dept. of Transportation
9/16/2021	0	Baltimore City Council	Refer to Parking Authority Board
9/16/2021	0	Baltimore City Council	Refer to Dept. of Finance
9/16/2021	0	Baltimore City Council	Refer to City Solicitor
9/16/2021	0	Baltimore City Council	Refer to Police Department
9/16/2021	0	Baltimore City Council	Refer to Baltimore Development Corporation
9/13/2021	0	Baltimore City Council	Assigned
9/13/2021	0	Baltimore City Council	Introduced

Introductory*

City of Baltimore
Council Bill

Introduced by: Councilmember Dorsey


A Bill Entitled

An Ordinance concerning
title
Trespass Towing - Revisions
For the purpose of making certain substantive and technical revisions to Article 15 {“Licensing and Regulation”}, Subtitle 22 {“Towing Services - Trespass Towing”}; establishing certain maximum charges for towing services; specifying certain required information to be included on towing service receipts and on daily logs maintained by each towing service; specifying certain limitations on incomplete tows; requiring that a towing service must accept credit cards; prohibiting certain instances of patrol towing; making certain stylistic changes; conforming, clarifying, and correcting related provisions; and generally related to the regulation of trespass towing services in Baltimore City.
body

By re-numbering current
Article 15 - Licensing and Regulation
Sections 22-13, 22-14, 22-15, 22-16, 22-17, 22-18, respectively
to be new
Sections 22-15, 22-16, 22-17, 22-18, 22-19, 22-20, respectively
Baltimore City Code
(Edition 2000)

By repealing and re-ordaining, with amendments
Article 15 - Licensing and Regulation
Sections 22-1, 22-8, 22-10, 22-15, 22-16
Baltimore City Code
(Edition 2000)

By adding
Article 15 - Licensing and Regulation
Sections 22-13 and 22-14
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 15. Licensing and Regulation

Subtitle 22. Towing Services - Trespass Towing

§ 22-1. Definitions.

(a) In general.

In this subtitle, the fo...