Baltimore City Council
Meeting Name: City Council Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 3/23/2009 5:00 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: City Hall
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08-0245 0 Mass Transit Vehicles - Obsolete ProvisionsOrdinanceMass Transit Vehicles - Obsolete Provisions FOR the purpose of repealing obsolete or otherwise unnecessary provisions that duplicate prohibitions imposed by State law.   Action details Not available
08-0246 0 Enticing Minors - Expanded CoverageOrdinanceEnticing Minors - Expanded Coverage FOR the purpose of extending the prohibition against enticing, etc., certain younger children into a vehicle to encompass all minors; increasing the penalties for violations; conforming, correcting, and clarifying certain exceptions and related language; and generally relating to the protection of minors from predators.   Action details Not available
08-0247 0 Sale of Contraceptives - Repeal of BanOrdinanceSale of Contraceptives - Repeal of Ban FOR the purpose of repealing the prohibition against selling contraceptives to minors under a certain age.   Action details Not available
08-0248 0 Sporting Events - Offenses InvolvingOrdinanceSporting Events - Offenses Involving FOR the purpose of modifying the penalties for certain offenses involving sporting events; and correcting, clarifying, and conforming related language.   Action details Not available
08-0250 0 Street Regulations - ObstructionsOrdinanceStreet Regulations - Obstructions FOR the purpose of consolidating certain provisions governing the obstruction of streets, lanes, sidewalks, footways, or alleys; repealing certain obsolete or otherwise unnecessary provisions; and correcting, clarifying, and conforming related language.   Action details Not available
08-0251 0 Parades - Permit RequirementsOrdinanceParades - Permit Requirements FOR the purpose of increasing the penalty for parading without permit; repealing certain obsolete or otherwise unnecessary provisions relating to parades by political organizations and to parades of drum corps, bands, or other bodies; providing for the issuance of these permits by the Department of General Services and authorizing the adoption of rules and regulations for that purpose; and providing for a special effective date.   Action details Not available
08-0252 0 Snow and Ice Removal - SidewalksOrdinanceSnow and Ice Removal - Sidewalks FOR the purpose of transferring certain requirements for snow and ice removal to the Property Maintenance Code; specifying the scope of the required removal; and repealing certain obsolete, redundant, or now otherwise unnecessary provisions.   Action details Not available
08-0253 0 Street Regulations - SolicitingOrdinanceStreet Regulations - Soliciting FOR the purpose of extending certain prohibitions involving the solicitation of customers to apply to the solicitation of donations; increasing the penalties for a violation of these prohibitions; repealing certain obsolete or otherwise unnecessary sections involving solicitation activities; and correcting, clarifying, and conforming related language.   Action details Not available
08-0254 0 Street Regulations - Sand, Water, etc.OrdinanceStreet Regulations - Sand, Water, etc. FOR the purpose of repealing obsolete or otherwise unnecessary provisions dealing with the use of sand and other materials on streets and alleys and with the discharge of water on repaved streets.   Action details Not available
08-0255 0 Taxicabs and Other Common Carriers - Refusal to Pay FareOrdinanceTaxicabs and Other Common Carriers - Refusal to Pay Fare FOR the purpose of increasing the penalty for wilful refusal to pay proper charges for transport in a taxicab or other common carrier; and correcting, conforming, and clarifying related language.   Action details Not available
08-0257 0 Vandalism - Street Lights and Other Utility StructuresOrdinanceVandalism - Street Lights and Other Utility Structures FOR the purpose of increasing the penalties for damaging or injuring street lighting or other public utility structures; correcting, clarifying, and conforming related language; and generally relating to vandalism of street lighting and other public utility structures, their equipment, parts, and appurtenances.   Action details Not available
09-0294 0 Celebrating National Women’s History Month In Baltimore CityMayor and City Council Res.Celebrating National Women’s History Month In Baltimore City FOR the purpose of celebrating National Women’s History Month by paying homage to the women in our lives in recognition of their many accomplishments and selfless devotion to families, friends, and communities; honoring the spirit of enduring hope and strength of character that has provided the foundation for the nation; and providing for a special effective date.   Action details Not available
EA09-0162 0 F. Michael Gloth, IIIExecutive NominationF. Michael Gloth, III Member - Commission on Aging and Retirement EducationAssigned  Action details Not available
EA09-0163 0 Tiffany JamesExecutive NominationTiffany James Member - Community Relations Commission - 14th DistrictAssigned  Action details Not available
EA09-0164 0 Anana KambonExecutive NominationAnana Kambon Member - Community Relations Commission - 5th DistrictAssigned  Action details Not available
EA09-0165 0 Hassan Abdul RasheedExecutive NominationHassan Abdul Rasheed Member - Community Relations Commission - 5th DistrictAssigned  Action details Not available
EA09-0166 0 Jose A. RivasExecutive NominationJose A. Rivas Member - Community Relations Commission - 2nd DistrictAssigned  Action details Not available
EA09-0167 0 Peggy WolfExecutive NominationPeggy Wolf Member - Community Relations Commission - 4th DistrictAssigned  Action details Not available
09-0308 0 To Dr. Joshua M. Sharfstein - A Proud FarewellMayor and City Council Res.To Dr. Joshua M. Sharfstein - A Proud Farewell FOR the purpose of congratulating Dr. Joshua M. Sharfstein, Baltimore City Health Commissioner, on his appointment as Principal Deputy Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration; expressing appreciation for his noteworthy contributions to the health and welfare of residents of Baltimore City; and wishing him all the best in his new role as a steward of well being to the citizens of the entire United States; and providing for a special effective date.Advanced to 2nd Reader on same day  Action details Not available
09-0308 0 To Dr. Joshua M. Sharfstein - A Proud FarewellMayor and City Council Res.To Dr. Joshua M. Sharfstein - A Proud Farewell FOR the purpose of congratulating Dr. Joshua M. Sharfstein, Baltimore City Health Commissioner, on his appointment as Principal Deputy Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration; expressing appreciation for his noteworthy contributions to the health and welfare of residents of Baltimore City; and wishing him all the best in his new role as a steward of well being to the citizens of the entire United States; and providing for a special effective date.Advanced to 3rd Reader on same day  Action details Not available
09-0308 0 To Dr. Joshua M. Sharfstein - A Proud FarewellMayor and City Council Res.To Dr. Joshua M. Sharfstein - A Proud Farewell FOR the purpose of congratulating Dr. Joshua M. Sharfstein, Baltimore City Health Commissioner, on his appointment as Principal Deputy Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration; expressing appreciation for his noteworthy contributions to the health and welfare of residents of Baltimore City; and wishing him all the best in his new role as a steward of well being to the citizens of the entire United States; and providing for a special effective date.Approved and Sent to the Mayor  Action details Not available
09-0309 0 Building, Fire, and Related Codes - EnforcementOrdinanceBuilding, Fire, and Related Codes - Enforcement FOR the purpose of authorizing the issuance of prepayable environmental citations to enforce certain violations of the Building, Fire, and Related Codes Article; revising the manner in which a stop-work order is to be issued; requiring the removal from construction sites and from abutting sidewalks, gutters, and alleys, of accumulated trash, garbage, waste, and debris and of nuisances; making the registered owner of a vehicle responsible for certain parking, keeping, and storing violations; and generally relating to the enforcement of the Building, Fire, and Related Codes Article.Assigned  Action details Not available
09-0310 0 Building, Fire, and Related Codes - Service Charges and Permit FeesOrdinanceBuilding, Fire, and Related Codes - Service Charges and Permit Fees FOR the purpose of modifying certain service charges and permit fees, their amounts, the bases on which they are computed, and the dates on which they are due; and generally relating to the imposition of charges and fees under the Building, Fire, and Related Codes.Assigned  Action details Not available
09-0311 0 Transit and Marine Services Advisory BoardOrdinanceTransit and Marine Services Advisory Board FOR the purpose of establishing the Transit and Marine Services Advisory Board; providing for the appointment of its member, their terms and service; providing for staff to the Board; and specifying the Board’s duties.Assigned  Action details Not available
09-0312 0 City Property - Naming the Pavilion in Clifton Park to be the Councilwoman Rita R. Church Pavilion and Recreation Center OrdinanceCity Property - Naming the Pavilion in Clifton Park to be the Councilwoman Rita R. Church Pavilion and Recreation Center FOR the purpose of naming the pavilion in Clifton Park, located on the southwest side of Saint Lo Drive between Harford Road and Sinclair Lane in Block 4199, Lot 001, more definitely described as 900 feet, more or less, southeast from the intersection of Saint Lo Drive and Harford Road, to be the Councilwoman Rita R. Church Pavilion and Recreation Center.Assigned  Action details Not available
09-0121R 0 Baltimore City Police Department - Online Transparency - Reporting Systems for Officer Related Shootings and Preliminary Crime StatisticsCity Council ResolutionBaltimore City Police Department - Online Transparency - Reporting Systems for Officer Related Shootings and Preliminary Crime Statistics FOR the purpose of requesting the Baltimore City Police Department to implement online reporting systems to disclose the final internal investigation results of officer-related shootings and monthly preliminary crime statistics, to provide a greater level transparency to the citizens of Baltimore.Assigned  Action details Not available
09-0122R 0 Informational Hearing - The Housing Authority of Baltimore CityCity Council ResolutionInformational Hearing - The Housing Authority of Baltimore City FOR the purpose of requesting the Executive Director of the Housing Authority of Baltimore City (HABC) to report to the City Council on the physical condition, public safety, and availability of HABC housing in Baltimore City.Assigned  Action details Not available
09-0123R 0 In Support of State Legislation - Senate Bill 202 - Financial Crimes - Seizure and Forfeiture of PropertyCity Council ResolutionIn Support of State Legislation - Senate Bill 202 - Financial Crimes - Seizure and Forfeiture of Property FOR the purpose of expressing support for passage of Senate Bill 202 that establishes seizure and forfeiture procedures for property obtained through or used in connection with crimes of identity theft; urging the Honorable Chair and Members of the House Judiciary Committee to give the bill a favorable report; and requesting the Honorable Chairs and Members of the Baltimore City Senate and House Delegations to work to secure final passage of Senate Bill 202 in the 2009 Maryland General Assembly session.Advanced to 2nd Reader on same day  Action details Not available
09-0123R 0 In Support of State Legislation - Senate Bill 202 - Financial Crimes - Seizure and Forfeiture of PropertyCity Council ResolutionIn Support of State Legislation - Senate Bill 202 - Financial Crimes - Seizure and Forfeiture of Property FOR the purpose of expressing support for passage of Senate Bill 202 that establishes seizure and forfeiture procedures for property obtained through or used in connection with crimes of identity theft; urging the Honorable Chair and Members of the House Judiciary Committee to give the bill a favorable report; and requesting the Honorable Chairs and Members of the Baltimore City Senate and House Delegations to work to secure final passage of Senate Bill 202 in the 2009 Maryland General Assembly session.Adopted  Action details Not available
08-0234 0 City Streets - Opening - Diamond StreetOrdinanceCity Streets - Opening - Diamond Street FOR the purpose of condemning and opening Diamond Street, extending from Fayette Street northerly 195.2 feet, more or less, as shown on Plat 347-A-63 in the Office of the Department of Public Works; and providing for a special effective date.Advanced to 3rd Rdr., Adopted Comm. Report  Action details Not available
08-0235 0 City Streets - Closing - Diamond StreetOrdinanceCity Streets - Closing - Diamond Street FOR the purpose of condemning and closing Diamond Street, extending from Fayette Street northerly 220.2 feet, more or less, to Shad Alley, as shown on Plat 347-A-63A in the Office of the Department of Public Works; and providing for a special effective date.Advanced to 3rd Rdr., Adopted Comm. Report  Action details Not available
08-0240 0 City Streets - Opening - Pleasant StreetOrdinanceCity Streets - Opening - Pleasant Street FOR the purpose of condemning and opening Pleasant Street, extending from St. Paul Place, Easterly 223.9 feet, more or less, to Calvert Street, as shown on Plat 114-A-54 in the Office of the Department of Public Works; and providing for a special effective date.Advanced to 3rd Rdr., Adopted Comm. Report  Action details Not available
08-0241 0 City Streets - Closing - Subterranean Rights Under Pleasant StreetOrdinanceCity Streets - Closing - Subterranean Rights Under Pleasant Street FOR the purpose of condemning and closing the subterranean rights under Pleasant Street, 23.35 feet east of St. Paul Place and extending Easterly 26.00 feet, as shown on Plat 114-A-54A in the Office of the Department of Public Works; and providing for a special effective date.Advanced to 3rd Rdr., Adopted Comm. Report  Action details Not available
08-0018 0 Maritime Industrial Overlay District - Extending "Sunset" - Owner Opt-OutOrdinanceMaritime Industrial Overlay District - Extending "Sunset" - Owner Opt-Out FOR the purpose of extending the automatic termination of the Maritime Industrial (Zoning) Overlay District; providing for the ability of property owners to apply for removal of their properties from the District; clarifying certain language; providing for the creation of a committee to study and report on the District; and general relating to the Maritime Industrial Overlay District.Advanced to 3rd Rdr., Adopted Comm. Report  Action details Not available
08-0258 0 Planned Unit Development - Amendment - Benhurst ParkOrdinancePlanned Unit Development - Amendment - Benhurst Park FOR the purpose of approving certain amendments to the Development Plan of the Benhurst Park Planned Unit Development.Advanced to 3rd Reader, for Final Passage  Action details Not available
08-0015 0 Sale of Property - 950 South Caroline StreetOrdinanceSale of Property - 950 South Caroline 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 a certain property known as 950 South Caroline Street (Block 1817, Lot 04) and no longer needed for public use; and providing for a special effective date.Approved and Sent to the Mayor  Action details Not available
08-0196 0 Zoning - Conditional Use Service and Housing Center - 620 FallswayOrdinanceZoning - Conditional Use Service and Housing Center - 620 Fallsway FOR the purpose of permitting, subject to certain conditions, the establishment, maintenance, and operation of a service and housing center on the property known as 620 Fallsway, as outlined in red on the accompanying plat.Approved and Sent to the Mayor  Action details Not available
08-0218 0 Building Permit Fees - DemolitionOrdinanceBuilding Permit Fees - Demolition FOR the purpose of reinstating a maximum permit fee for demolition work.Approved and Sent to the Mayor  Action details Not available