Baltimore City Council
File #: 24-0520    Version: 0 Name: Parking Facilitators and Taxes
Type: Ordinance Status: In Committee
File created: 4/15/2024 In control: Ways and Means
On agenda: Final action:
Enactment #:
Title: Parking Facilitators and Taxes For the purpose of requiring online, mobile, and other third-party booking platforms for parking spaces to pay the City parking tax required by City Code Article 28, Subtitle 22 and defining certain terms.
Sponsors: City Council President (Administration)
Indexes: Parking Facilities, Taxes
Attachments: 1. 24-0520~1st Reader, 2. PABC 24-0520, 3. Finance 24-0520, 4. DOT 24-0520, 5. 24-0520 - Planning, 6. 24-0520 Law
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 Finance)


A Bill Entitled

An Ordinance concerning
title
Parking Facilitators and Taxes
For the purpose of requiring online, mobile, and other third-party booking platforms for parking spaces to pay the City parking tax required by City Code Article 28, Subtitle 22 and defining certain terms.
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By repealing and re-ordaining, with amendments
Article 28 - Taxes
Sections 22-1(c) through (j), 22-3(a), 22-5(a)(1)
Baltimore City Code
(Edition 2000)

By adding
Article 28 - Taxes
Section 22-1(c)
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 28. Taxes

Subtitle 22. Parking Tax

§ 22-1. Definitions.

(c) Facilitator.

“Facilitator” means a business entity that makes parking spaces in the City available for use by a person through an online, mobile, or other third-party booking platform:

(1) for a certain amount of time; and

(2) for a fee.

(d) [(c)] Garage.

“Garage” means any structure or part of a structure for the parking of 3 or more motor vehicles in exchange for a fee or other consideration.

(e) [(d)] Motor Vehicle.

“Motor vehicle” means:

(1) any self-propelled vehicle; and

(2) any other vehicle re...

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