Baltimore City Council
Meeting Name: City Council Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 5/18/2020 5:00 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: THIS REGULAR MEETING IS RESCHEDULED FROM JUNE 8, 2020 - (The Special Meeting for May 18, 2020 has been cancelled.)
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EA20-0269 0 Khary DavisExecutive NominationKhary Davis Member - Commission on DisabilitiesAssigned  Action details Not available
EA20-0270 0 Kimberly M. GradeExecutive NominationKimberly M. Grade Member - Commission on Disabilities - District 4Assigned  Action details Not available
EA20-0271 0 David A. GreenbergExecutive NominationDavid A. Greenberg Member - Commission on Disabilities - District 5Assigned  Action details Not available
EA20-0272 0 Michael KingExecutive NominationMichael King Member - Commission on Disabilities - District 2Assigned  Action details Not available
EA20-0273 0 Adam S. LevineExecutive NominationAdam S. Levine Member - Commission on Disabilities - District 14Assigned  Action details Not available
EA20-0274 0 Yojinde E. PaxtonExecutive NominationYojinde E. Paxton Member - Commission on Disabilities - District 12Assigned  Action details Not available
EA20-0275 0 Arnold H. SampsonExecutive NominationArnold H. Sampson Member - Ethics Board - District 5Assigned  Action details Not available
20-0533 0 Operating Budget for the Baltimore City Board of School Commissioners for the Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 2021Mayor and City Council Res.Operating Budget for the Baltimore City Board of School Commissioners for the Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 2021 For the purpose of approving the budget estimated to be needed for the Baltimore City Board of School Commissioners for operating programs during Fiscal 2021; providing for certification of the approved budget to the State Superintendent of Schools; and providing for a special effective date.Assigned  Action details Not available
20-0534 0 Sale of Property - 5001 Reisterstown Road aka Langston Hughes Elementary SchoolOrdinanceSale of Property - 5001 Reisterstown Road aka Langston Hughes Elementary School 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 5001 Reisterstown Road aka Langston Hughes Elementary School (Block 4596, Lot 001) and no longer needed for public use; and providing for a special effective date.Assigned  Action details Not available
20-0535 0 COVID-19 Relief - Premium Pay for Essential WorkersOrdinanceCOVID-19 Relief - Premium Pay for Essential Workers For the purpose of requiring certain essential businesses to provide premium pay to their employees; prohibiting certain essential businesses from taking certain adverse actions against their employees; requiring certain essential businesses to keep certain records of their compliance with the premium pay requirements; requiring certain signs to be posted; including the premium pay provisions within the Baltimore City Wage Commission’s scope of enforcement; applying certain fines and penalties for violations of premium pay provisions; defining certain terms; providing for a special effective date; and establishing a termination date.Assigned  Action details Not available
20-0225R 0 Request for State Action - Veto Overrides for Senate Bill 929 - Public Safety - Baltimore City - P.R.O.T.E.C.T. (Public Resources Organizing to End Crime Together) Program - and Senate Bill 708 - Maryland Violence Intervention and Prevention Program FundCity Council ResolutionRequest for State Action - Veto Overrides for Senate Bill 929 - Public Safety - Baltimore City - P.R.O.T.E.C.T. (Public Resources Organizing to End Crime Together) Program - and Senate Bill 708 - Maryland Violence Intervention and Prevention Program Fund and Advisory Council - Alterations For the purpose of calling on the Maryland General Assembly to override the Governor’s veto and pass Senate Bill 929 - Public Safety - Baltimore City - P.R.O.T.E.C.T. (Public Resources Organizing to End Crime Together) Program and Senate Bill 708 - Maryland Violence Intervention and Prevention Program Fund and Advisory Council - Alterations - as passage of these bills would address public safety in Baltimore.Adopted  Action details Not available
20-0226R 0 Request for State Action - Override Veto on Senate Bill 1065 - Economic Development Baltimore Symphony Orchestra - Funding and ReportingCity Council ResolutionRequest for State Action - Override Veto on Senate Bill 1065 - Economic Development Baltimore Symphony Orchestra - Funding and Reporting For the purpose of calling on the Maryland General Assembly to override the Governor's veto and pass Senate Bill 1065 - Economic Development - Baltimore Symphony Orchestra - Funding and Reporting - as passage of this bill ensures the continued existence and success of the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra.Adopted  Action details Not available
20-0227R 0 Request for State Action - Override Veto on House Bill 1260 - Historically Black Colleges and Universities - FundingCity Council ResolutionRequest for State Action - Override Veto on House Bill 1260 - Historically Black Colleges and Universities - Funding For the purpose of calling on the Maryland General Assembly to override the Governor’s veto and pass House Bill 1260 - Historically Black Colleges and Universities - Funding - as passage of this bill ensures equitable funding for Maryland’s four Historically Black Colleges and Universities.Adopted  Action details Not available
20-0228R 0 Request for State Action - Override Veto on Senate Bill 669 - Prescription Drug Affordability Board and FundCity Council ResolutionRequest for State Action - Override Veto on Senate Bill 669 - Prescription Drug Affordability Board and Fund For the purpose of calling on the Maryland General Assembly to override the Governor’s veto and pass Senate Bill 669 - Prescription Drug Affordability Board and Fund - as passage of this bill ensures access to affordable prescription drugs.Adopted  Action details Not available
20-0229R 0 Acceleration of Expanded Broadband Availability for Our StudentsCity Council ResolutionAcceleration of Expanded Broadband Availability for Our Students FOR the purpose of calling on all wired and wireless internet service providers, nonprofit organizations, the business community the Baltimore City Public Schools and the City of Baltimore to accelerate expanded broadband availability programs to students in Baltimore City to support online distance learning during the COVID-19 public health emergency.Adopted  Action details Not available
19-0477 0 Solid Waste Surcharges - ExemptionOrdinanceSolid Waste Surcharges - Exemption For the purpose of creating an exemption from any solid waste surcharge imposed by City Code Article 23, Subtitle 11 for solid waste that is destined for final disposal outside of Baltimore City; defining certain terms; conforming and clarifying related provisions; generally relating to solid waste surcharges; and providing for a special effective date.3rd Reader, for final passage  Action details Not available
20-0522 0 Board of Municipal and Zoning Appeals - Repeal of “Physically Present” RequirementsOrdinanceBoard of Municipal and Zoning Appeals - Repeal of “Physically Present” Requirements For the purpose of repealing certain provisions of the Zoning Code regarding the Board of Municipal and Zoning Appeals that require members of the Board to be “physically present” during a hearing and for voting; and providing for a special effective date.3rd Reader, for final passage  Action details Not available
20-0223R 0 Approval for the Exchange of a Class B-D-7 License for Use at 3607 Fleet Street to a Class A-7 License for Use at 5601 Eastern Avenue k/a 5701A Fleet StreetCity Council ResolutionApproval for the Exchange of a Class B-D-7 License for Use at 3607 Fleet Street to a Class A-7 License for Use at 5601 Eastern Avenue k/a 5701A Fleet Street For the purpose of providing the required approval under Md. Code Ann., Alc. Bev. § 12-902.1(c)(4) to allow the license holder holding a valid Class B-D-7 Beer, Wine, and Liquor License issued for use at 3607 Fleet Street, Baltimore, Maryland 21224 to apply to the Board of Liquor License Commissioners for Baltimore City to exchange their Class B-D-7 Beer, Wine, and Liquor License for a Class A-7 Beer, Wine, and Liquor License for use at 5601 Eastern Avenue k/a 5701A Fleet Street.Adopted  Action details Not available
20-0532 0 Temporary Street Space for Pedestrians and CyclistsOrdinanceTemporary Street Space for Pedestrians and Cyclists For the purpose of requiring the Department of Transportation to provide additional street space to pedestrians and cyclists during the pendency of certain temporary spacing orders; requiring that the provision of additional street space be distributed equitably through the City; setting forth certain factors for the Department to consider when providing additional street space; providing for the expiration of additional street space requirements; requiring certain reports; defining certain terms; and providing for a special effective date.Advanced to 3rd Reader on same day  Action details Not available
20-0532 0 Temporary Street Space for Pedestrians and CyclistsOrdinanceTemporary Street Space for Pedestrians and Cyclists For the purpose of requiring the Department of Transportation to provide additional street space to pedestrians and cyclists during the pendency of certain temporary spacing orders; requiring that the provision of additional street space be distributed equitably through the City; setting forth certain factors for the Department to consider when providing additional street space; providing for the expiration of additional street space requirements; requiring certain reports; defining certain terms; and providing for a special effective date.Approved and Sent to the Mayor  Action details Not available
19-0381 0 Charter Amendment - Removal of Elected OfficialsMayor and City Council Res.Charter Amendment - Removal of Elected Officials For the purpose of providing for the removal from office by the City Council of certain City elected officials under certain circumstances; expanding the potential individuals or entities entitled to prefer charges for consideration of removal from office; conforming and clarifying related provisions; and submitting this amendment to the qualified voters of the City for adoption or rejection.Approved and Sent to the Mayor  Action details Not available
20-0503 0 University of Maryland at Baltimore - Approving Application for Designation as a RISE Zone - Granting Enhanced Local Property Tax CreditMayor and City Council Res.University of Maryland at Baltimore - Approving Application for Designation as a RISE Zone - Granting Enhanced Local Property Tax Credit For the purpose of approving the submission of an application from the University of Maryland at Baltimore, a “qualified institution” under the State’s Regional Institution Strategic Enterprise Zone (“RISE Zone”) Program; approving and joining in the application for designation of a RISE Zone along West Baltimore Street identified as: · Ward 04, Section 060, Block 0626, Lots 026, 029, 035, 036, 037, 038, 039, 040, 041, 042, 043, 052, 053, 053A, 053B, 053C, 053D, and 053E · Ward 18, Section 090, Block 0220, Lot 001M · Ward 18, Section 100, Block 0203, Lots 110, 116, 117, and 199 · Ward 18, Section 100, Block 0202, Lots 014, 016, 017, 019, 020, 021, 022, 023, 024, 024A, 024B, 025, 026, 027, 028, and 076B · Ward 18, Section 100, Block 0219, Lots 001, 002, 003, 004, 005, 006, 007, 008, 009, 010, 011, 012, 013, 014, 016, 017, 018, 019, 020, 021, 022, 023, 024, 025, 026, 027, 028, 030, 031, 032, 033, 034, 035, 036, 037, 038, 039, 040, 041Approved and Sent to the Mayor  Action details Not available
20-0521 1 Supplementary General Fund Operating Appropriation - Sheriff - $37,600OrdinanceSupplementary General Fund Operating Appropriation - Sheriff - $37,600 For the purpose of providing a Supplementary General Fund Operating Appropriation in the amount of $37,600 to the Sheriff - Service 882 (Deputy Sheriff Enforcement), to provide funding to improve the recruitment and retention of the Sheriff’s court security officers; and providing for a special effective date.Approved and Sent to the Mayor  Action details Not available