Baltimore City Council
Meeting Name: City Council Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 1/27/2014 5:00 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: City Hall
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13-0262 0 Special Traffic Enforcement Officers - Citywide JurisdictionOrdinanceSpecial Traffic Enforcement Officers - Citywide Jurisdiction FOR the purpose of allowing Special Traffic Enforcement Officers authority Citywide; expanding the agencies that can appoint Special Traffic Enforcement Officers; and generally relating to Special Traffic Enforcement Officers.   Action details Not available
EA14-0194 0 Donna RummelExecutive NominationDonna Rummel Member - Anti-Animal Abuse Advisory Commission - 1st DistrictAssigned  Action details Not available
EA14-0195 0 Martin B. KingExecutive NominationMartin B. King Member - Board of Municipal Zoning and Appeals - 14th DistrictAssigned  Action details Not available
EA14-0196 0 Michael BarbExecutive NominationMichael Barb Member - Board of Municipal Zoning and Appeals - 9th DistrictAssigned  Action details Not available
14-0310 0 Supplementary State Fund Capital Appropriation - Department of Housing and Community Development - $250,000OrdinanceSupplementary State Fund Capital Appropriation - Department of Housing and Community Development - $250,000 FOR the purpose of providing a Supplementary State Fund Capital Appropriation in the amount of $250,000 to the Department of Housing and Community Development (Account #9910-905962-9587), to provide funding for Northwest Neighborhood Improvements for activities that include but are not limited to acquisition, relocation, and demolition within the area; and providing for a special effective date.Assigned  Action details Not available
14-0311 0 Supplementary State Fund Capital Appropriation - Department of Housing and Community Development - $750,000OrdinanceSupplementary State Fund Capital Appropriation - Department of Housing and Community Development - $750,000 FOR the purpose of providing a Supplementary State Fund Capital Appropriation in the amount of $750,000 to the Department of Housing and Community Development (Account #9910-903963-9587), to provide funding for the Park Heights Redevelopment Area for activities that include but are not limited to acquisition, relocation, and demolition; and providing for a special effective date.Assigned  Action details Not available
14-0312 0 Supplementary General Fund Operating Appropriation - M-R: Miscellaneous General Expenses – $3,000,000OrdinanceSupplementary General Fund Operating Appropriation - M-R: Miscellaneous General Expenses - $3,000,000 FOR the purpose of providing a Supplementary General Fund Operating Appropriation in the amount of $3,000,000 to the M-R: Miscellaneous General Expenses - Service 122 (Miscellaneous General Expenses), to provide funding for a recompense program for CHAP property tax credits; and providing for a special effective date.Assigned  Action details Not available
14-0313 0 Supplementary General Fund Operating Appropriation - MR: Baltimore City Public Schools - $8,284,955OrdinanceSupplementary General Fund Operating Appropriation - MR: Baltimore City Public Schools - $8,284,955 FOR the purpose of providing a Supplementary General Fund Operating Appropriation in the amount of $8,284,955 to the MR: Baltimore City Public Schools - Service 352 (Baltimore City Public Schools), to provide funding for repayment to the Baltimore City Public Schools for funds withheld as payment for crossing guards services for Fiscal Years 2011, 2012, and 2013; and providing for a special effective date.Assigned  Action details Not available
14-0314 0 Metropolitan District of Baltimore County - Extension 164OrdinanceMetropolitan District of Baltimore County - Extension 164 FOR the purpose of consenting to and approving a petition to extend the Metropolitan District of Baltimore County to a certain tract of land; and providing for a special effective date. Assigned  Action details Not available
14-0315 0 Charter Amendment - Sustainability and Related FundsMayor and City Council Res.Charter Amendment - Sustainability and Related Funds FOR the purpose of modifying the revenue sources that may be dedicated to special funds established for promoting sustainability, maintaining and establishing parks and other open spaces, and cleaning and preserving the natural environment within the City of Baltimore; and submitting this amendment to the qualified voters of the City for adoption or rejection.Assigned  Action details Not available
14-0316 0 Special Fund for Preserving the City’s Natural Environment - EstablishmentOrdinanceSpecial Fund for Preserving the City’s Natural Environment - Establishment FOR the purpose of establishing a continuing and nonlapsing special fund to be known as the Special Fund for Preserving the City’s Natural Environment; specifying the purposes, sources of revenue, and uses of this Special Fund; and generally relating to the establishment and operation of a special fund to promote the cleaning and preserving of the City’s natural environment, including the establishment, maintenance, and restoration of parks and other open spaces, streams, and the harbor.Assigned  Action details Not available
14-0317 0 Housing - Source of Income DiscriminationOrdinanceHousing - Source of Income Discrimination FOR the purpose of requiring that housing projects subject to affordable housing requirements make their dwellings available to individuals without distinction based on source of income; prohibiting certain predatory representations based on the source of income of housing occupants; defining certain terms; and generally relating to source of income discrimination.Assigned  Action details Not available
14-0318 0 Rezoning - 101 North Warwick AvenueOrdinanceRezoning - 101 North Warwick Avenue FOR the purpose of changing the zoning for the property known as 101 North Warwick Avenue, as outlined in red on the accompanying plat, from the M-1-2 Zoning District to the B-2 Zoning District.Assigned  Action details Not available
14-0143R 0 Support for the Governor’s Agenda - Raising the State Minimum WageCity Council ResolutionSupport for the Governor's Agenda - Raising the State Minimum Wage FOR the purpose of calling upon the State legislature to enact and the Governor to sign legislation to raise the State minimum wage to $10.10 an hour by 2016, index the minimum wage to inflation to keep pace with the rising cost of living, and increase the minimum wage for tipped workers from 50 percent to 70 percent of the regular minimum wage.Advanced to 2nd Reader on same day  Action details Not available
14-0143R 0 Support for the Governor’s Agenda - Raising the State Minimum WageCity Council ResolutionSupport for the Governor's Agenda - Raising the State Minimum Wage FOR the purpose of calling upon the State legislature to enact and the Governor to sign legislation to raise the State minimum wage to $10.10 an hour by 2016, index the minimum wage to inflation to keep pace with the rising cost of living, and increase the minimum wage for tipped workers from 50 percent to 70 percent of the regular minimum wage.Adopted  Action details Not available
14-0144R 0 Summons - Taxation, Finance and Economic Development CommitteeCity Council ResolutionSummons - Taxation, Finance and Economic Development Committee FOR the purpose of authorizing the issuance of summons and the administration of oaths for an investigation into the City’s red light and speed camera programs and the Law Department’s role and actions involving those programs.Assigned  Action details Not available
14-0145R 0 Informational Hearing - Proposed Elimination of Housing and Community Development’s Childcare ProgramCity Council ResolutionInformational Hearing - Proposed Elimination of Housing and Community Development's Childcare Program FOR the purpose of calling on representatives from the Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD), the Department of Finance, and the Mayor's Office of Human Services to appear before the City Council to discuss the proposed elimination of HCD's successful half-century old childcare program, and the impact that the proposed elimination would have on longtime City employees and atrisk families. Assigned  Action details Not available
13-0241 0 Plastic- and Paper-Bag SurchargeOrdinancePlastic- and Paper-Bag Surcharge FOR the purpose of imposing a surcharge on certain bags provided by dealers to customers; defining certain terms; providing for the collection and remittance of the surcharge; requiring certain reports; prohibiting certain conduct; imposing certain civil and criminal penalties; providing for a special effective date; and generally relating to a surcharge on plastic and paper bags.Amended  Action details Not available
13-0241 0 Plastic- and Paper-Bag SurchargeOrdinancePlastic- and Paper-Bag Surcharge FOR the purpose of imposing a surcharge on certain bags provided by dealers to customers; defining certain terms; providing for the collection and remittance of the surcharge; requiring certain reports; prohibiting certain conduct; imposing certain civil and criminal penalties; providing for a special effective date; and generally relating to a surcharge on plastic and paper bags.Failed  Action details Not available
13-0273 0 City Property - Naming the Building in Leon Day Park to be the Betty Hawkins Community CenterOrdinanceCity Property - Naming the Building in Leon Day Park to be the Betty Hawkins Community Center FOR the purpose of naming the building in Leon Day Park, the Park being located south of Franklintown Road and east of the Gwynns Falls stream and the Western Maryland Railroad, to be the Betty Hawkins Community Center.Advanced to 3rd Rdr., Adopted Comm. Report  Action details Not available
13-0133R 0 Request for State Legislation - Transfer of Liquor LicensesCity Council ResolutionRequest for State Legislation - Transfer of Liquor Licenses FOR the purpose of requesting that the Honorable Chairs and Members of the Baltimore City Senate and House Delegations to the 2014 Maryland General Assembly introduce legislation governing the transfer of liquor licenses.Adopted  Action details Not available
12-0079R 0 Investigative Hearing - Speed Camera ProgramCity Council ResolutionInvestigative Hearing - Speed Camera Program FOR the purpose of calling the Department of Transportation to report to the City Council on the City of Baltimore’s Speed Camera Program, and to discuss both the effectiveness of the program and how the program can be improved and made more efficient and effective. Adopted  Action details Not available
13-0252 0 Rezoning - 3101 East Monument StreetOrdinanceRezoning - 3101 East Monument Street FOR the purpose of changing the zoning for the property known as 3101 East Monument Street, as outlined in red on the accompanying plat, from the R-8 Zoning District to the B-1 Zoning District.Advanced to 3rd Reader, to be held one meeting  Action details Not available
13-0257 0 Zoning - Conditional Use Conversion of a 2-Family Dwelling Unit to a 9-Family Dwelling Unit in the R-7 Zoning District - 4227 Frederick AvenueOrdinanceZoning - Conditional Use Conversion of a 2-Family Dwelling Unit to a 9-Family Dwelling Unit in the R-7 Zoning District - 4227 Frederick Avenue FOR the purpose of permitting, subject to certain conditions, the conversion of a 2-family dwelling unit to a 9-family dwelling unit in the R-7 Zoning District on the property known as 4227 Frederick Avenue, as outlined in red on the accompanying plat.Advanced to 3rd Rdr., Adopted Comm. Report  Action details Not available
13-0286 0 Zoning - Conditional Use Convalescent, Nursing, and Rest Home - 5124 Greenwich AvenueOrdinanceZoning - Conditional Use Convalescent, Nursing, and Rest Home - 5124 Greenwich Avenue FOR the purpose of permitting, subject to certain conditions, the establishment, maintenance, and operation of a convalescent, nursing, and rest home on the property known as 5124 Greenwich Avenue, as outlined in red on the accompanying plat.Advanced to 3rd Rdr., Adopted Comm. Report  Action details Not available
13-0296 0 Sale of Property - 3814 Ednor Road OrdinanceSale of Property - 3814 Ednor Road 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 property known as 3814 Ednor Road (Ward 9, Section 22, Block 3972N, Lot 026) and no longer needed for public use; and providing for a special effective date.Advanced to 3rd Rdr., Adopted Comm. Report  Action details Not available
13-0246 0 Planned Unit Development - Designation - Whitehall Cotton MillOrdinancePlanned Unit Development - Designation - Whitehall Cotton Mill FOR the purpose of approving the application of Terra Nova Ventures, LLC, contract purchaser of certain property located at 3300 Clipper Mill Road, to have that property designated an Industrial Planned Unit Development; and approving the Development Plan submitted by the applicant.Approved and Sent to the Mayor  Action details Not available
13-0287 0 Tax Credits - Historic Restorations and RehabilitationsOrdinanceTax Credits - Historic Restorations and Rehabilitations FOR the purpose of extending the period within which applications may be accepted for the tax credit for historic restorations and rehabilitations; and providing for a special effective date.Approved and Sent to the Mayor  Action details Not available
13-0290 0 City Streets - Closing of Air Rights Over a Portion of Linden Avenue (Ward 11, Section 9, Block 501)OrdinanceCity Streets - Closing of Air Rights Over a Portion of Linden Avenue (Ward 11, Section 9, Block 501) FOR the purpose of condemning and closing air rights over a portion of Linden Avenue, extending 56.62 feet south of the intersection formed by the west side of Linden Avenue and the southeast side of Martin Luther King, Jr. Boulevard, as shown on Plat 310-A-22 in the Office of the Department of General Services; and providing for a special effective date.Approved and Sent to the Mayor  Action details Not available
13-0291 0 Sale of Property - 1114-1150 North Mount StreetOrdinanceSale of Property - 1114-1150 North Mount Street 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 property known as 1114-1150 North Mount Street (Block 0041, Lot 008) and no longer needed for public use; and providing for a special effective date.Approved and Sent to the Mayor  Action details Not available