Baltimore City Council
Meeting Name: City Council Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 8/11/2008 5:00 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: City Hall
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08-0110 0 Planned Unit Development - Designation - Guilford/Holliday TowersOrdinancePlanned Unit Development - Designation - Guilford/Holliday Towers FOR the purpose of approving the application of RWN Development Group, LLC, its affiliates and assigns, who are either the developer, contract purchaser, potential owner, or owner of certain properties known as 211 East Pleasant Street (a/k/a 320 Guilford Avenue), 310-318 Guilford Avenue, 222 East Saratoga Street, 407 East Saratoga Street, 231-233 Holliday Street, 235-239 Holliday Street, and 154, 158, 160, 162, and 164 North Gay Street (collectively referred to as “the Property”), to have the Property designated a Business Planned Unit Development; and approving the Development Plan submitted by the applicant.   Action details Not available
08-0116 0 Water Regulations - Citation PenaltiesOrdinanceWater Regulations - Citation Penalties FOR the purpose of reducing the prepayable citation penalties for certain violations of regulations adopted to protect the City's water supply and facilities.   Action details Not available
EA08-0095 0 Kishia Lynn PowellExecutive NominationKishia Lynn Powell Bureau Head - Bureau of Water and WastewaterAssigned  Action details Not available
08-0168 0 City Streets - Opening - Certain Streets Lying Within the Middle East Urban Renewal ProjectOrdinanceCity Streets - Opening - Certain Streets Lying Within the Middle East Urban Renewal Project FOR the purpose of condemning and opening certain streets lying within the Middle East Urban Renewal Project, bounded by Ashland Avenue, McDonogh Street, Chase Street, and Washington Street, as shown on Plat 348-A-80D in the Office of the Department of Public Works; and providing for a special effective date.Assigned  Action details Not available
08-0169 0 City Streets - Closing - Certain Streets or Portions of them Lying Within the Middle East Urban Renewal ProjectOrdinanceCity Streets - Closing - Certain Streets or Portions of them Lying Within the Middle East Urban Renewal Project FOR the purpose of condemning and closing certain streets or portions of them lying within the Middle East Urban Renewal Project, bounded by Ashland Avenue, McDonogh Street, Chase Street, and Washington Street, as shown on Plat 348-A-80E in the Office of the Department of Public Works; and providing for a special effective date.Assigned  Action details Not available
08-0170 0 Baltimore City Landmark List - Four Bay HouseOrdinanceBaltimore City Landmark List - Four Bay House FOR the purpose of designating the Four Bay House, 1733 Aliceanna Street, as a historical landmark.Assigned  Action details Not available
08-0171 0 Baltimore City Landmark List - Dr. Giering HouseOrdinanceBaltimore City Landmark List - Dr. Giering House FOR the purpose of designating the Dr. Giering House, 3906 Parkside Drive, as a historical landmark.Assigned  Action details Not available
08-0172 0 Baltimore City Landmark List - Mount Calvary ChurchOrdinanceBaltimore City Landmark List - Mount Calvary Church FOR the purpose of designating Mount Calvary Church, 816 North Eutaw Street, as a historical landmark.Assigned  Action details Not available
08-0173 0 Baltimore City Landmark List - St. Mark's Evangelical Lutheran ChurchOrdinanceBaltimore City Landmark List - St. Mark’s Evangelical Lutheran Church FOR the purpose of designating St. Mark’s Evangelical Lutheran Church, 1920 Saint Paul Street, as a historical landmark.Assigned  Action details Not available
08-0174 0 Baltimore City Landmark List - Scottish Rite TempleOrdinanceBaltimore City Landmark List - Scottish Rite Temple FOR the purpose of designating the Scottish Rite Temple, 3800 North Charles Street, as a historical landmark.Assigned  Action details Not available
08-0175 0 Baltimore City Landmark List - Melvin Cade ArmoryOrdinanceBaltimore City Landmark List - Melvin Cade Armory FOR the purpose of designating the Melvin Cade Armory, 2620 Winchester Street, as a historical landmark.Assigned  Action details Not available
08-0176 0 Baltimore City Landmark List - Nazarene Baptist ChurchOrdinanceBaltimore City Landmark List - Nazarene Baptist Church FOR the purpose of designating the Nazarene Baptist Church, 1201 Harford Avenue, as a historical landmark.Assigned  Action details Not available
08-0177 0 Baltimore City Landmark List - Harford Commons (William Fuld Company)OrdinanceBaltimore City Landmark List - Harford Commons (William Fuld Company) FOR the purpose of designating the Harford Commons (William Fuld Company), 1508 Harford Avenue, as a historical landmark.Assigned  Action details Not available
08-0178 0 Baltimore City Landmark List - St. Stanislaus Kostka ChurchOrdinanceBaltimore City Landmark List - St. Stanislaus Kostka Church FOR the purpose of designating St. Stanislaus Kostka Church, 700 block of South Ann Street, as a historical landmark.Assigned  Action details Not available
08-0179 0 Parking Tax - Tax RateOrdinanceParking Tax - Tax Rate FOR the purpose of establishing a new, uniform tax rate for parking a motor vehicle on a parking lot or in a garage; providing for a special effective date; and generally relating to the imposing and administration of the parking tax.Assigned  Action details Not available
08-0180 0 Sale of Property - 3904 White AvenueOrdinanceSale of Property - 3904 White Avenue 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 3904 White Avenue (Block 5691, Lot 005) and no longer needed for public use; and providing for a special effective date.Assigned  Action details Not available
08-0181 0 Environmental and Civil Citations - Building Code Notices - ServiceOrdinanceEnvironmental and Civil Citations - Building Code Notices - Service FOR the purpose of requiring that service by mail of environmental citations, civil citations, and building code notices be both by certified mail and by regular mail; conforming and clarifying certain language; and generally relating to the service of environmental citations, civil citations, and building code notices .Assigned  Action details Not available
08-0182 0 Rezoning - 2003-2017 East Federal Street and 2006 Bauernschmidt AlleyOrdinanceRezoning - 2003-2017 East Federal Street and 2006 Bauernschmidt Alley FOR the purpose of changing the zoning for the properties known as 2003-2017 East Federal Street and 2006 Bauernschmidt Alley, as outlined in red on the accompanying plat, from the B-1-2 Zoning District to the B-3 Zoning District.Assigned  Action details Not available
08-0183 0 Planned Unit Development - Amendment - Eastern Plaza (Anchor Square)OrdinancePlanned Unit Development - Amendment - Eastern Plaza (Anchor Square) FOR the purpose of approving certain amendments to the Development Plan of the Eastern Plaza Planned Unit Development.Assigned  Action details Not available
08-0184 0 "Dumpsters" - Registration and RegulationOrdinance"Dumpsters" - Registration and Regulation FOR the purpose of requiring certain large waste containers to be registered; defining certain terms; requiring certain information; prohibiting certain conduct; and imposing certain civil and criminal penalties.Assigned  Action details Not available
08-0185 0 Non-Owner-Occupied Dwellings - RegistrationOrdinanceNon-Owner-Occupied Dwellings - Registration FOR the purpose of requiring certain leases and other tenant information to accompany the registration statements for non-owner-occupied dwellings.Assigned  Action details Not available
08-0186 0 Scrap - Collectors, Scavengers, Processors, and Others - PenaltiesOrdinanceScrap - Collectors, Scavengers, Processors, and Others - Penalties FOR the purpose of increasing the penalties for violations by scrap collectors, scavengers, scrap metal processors, and others who collect, buy, process, sell, transport, or otherwise deal in scrap; and correcting, conforming, and clarifying related provisions.Assigned  Action details Not available
08-0187 0 Zoning - Parking Regulations - Religious InstitutionsOrdinanceZoning - Parking Regulations - Religious Institutions FOR the purpose of modifying the number of off-street parking spaces required for churches, temples, and synagogues.Assigned  Action details Not available
08-0188 0 Zoning - Conditional Use Banquet Hall - 1702 West Pratt StreetOrdinanceZoning - Conditional Use Banquet Hall - 1702 West Pratt Street FOR the purpose of permitting, subject to certain conditions, the establishment, maintenance, and operation of a banquet hall on the property known as 1702 West Pratt Street, as outlined in red on the accompanying plat.Assigned  Action details Not available
08-0059R 0 Request for State Legislation - Non-Customer Check Cashing Bank Fees City Council ResolutionRequest for State Legislation - Non-Customer Check Cashing Bank Fees FOR the purpose of urging the Honorable Chair and Members of the Baltimore City Delegation to the 2009 session of the Maryland General Assembly to introduce legislation that would stop banks from charging non-customer check cashing fees. Assigned  Action details Not available
08-0060R 0 Informational Hearing - XSPAND - Tax Lien ServicerCity Council ResolutionInformational Hearing - XSPAND - Tax Lien Servicer FOR the purpose of inviting XSPAND to make a presentation to the City Council on the services the company offers providing local governments with the resources needed to turn delinquent property tax liens into government revenue.Assigned  Action details Not available
EA08-0091 0 Dana M. ColeExecutive NominationDana M. Cole Member - Board of Finance - 5th DistrictConfirmed  Action details Not available
08-0114 0 Franchise - Private Product Recovery System Pipeline Under and Across a Portion of the Boston Street Right-of-wayOrdinanceFranchise - Private Product Recovery System Pipeline Under and Across a Portion of the Boston Street Right-of-way FOR the purpose of granting a franchise to ExxonMobil to construct, use, and maintain a private product recovery system pipeline under and across a portion of the Boston Street right-of-way, connecting facilities located on the properties known as 4200 Boston Street and 1610 South Newkirk Street, subject to certain terms, conditions, and reservations; and providing for a special effective date.Advanced to 3rd Rdr., Adopted Comm. Report  Action details Not available
08-0114 0 Franchise - Private Product Recovery System Pipeline Under and Across a Portion of the Boston Street Right-of-wayOrdinanceFranchise - Private Product Recovery System Pipeline Under and Across a Portion of the Boston Street Right-of-way FOR the purpose of granting a franchise to ExxonMobil to construct, use, and maintain a private product recovery system pipeline under and across a portion of the Boston Street right-of-way, connecting facilities located on the properties known as 4200 Boston Street and 1610 South Newkirk Street, subject to certain terms, conditions, and reservations; and providing for a special effective date.Advanced to 3rd Reader on same day  Action details Not available
08-0108 0 Charter Amendment - Department of General ServicesMayor and City Council Res.Charter Amendment - Department of General Services FOR the purpose of establishing a Department of General Services among the Executive Departments; providing for the powers and duties of the Department of General Services; transferring certain powers and duties from the Department of Public Works to the Department of General Services; repealing certain obsolete provisions; requiring obstructions to the work of the Department of Transportation or the Department of General Services to be removed; conforming, correcting, and clarifying related provisions; and submitting this amendment to the qualified voters of the City for adoption or rejection.Advanced to 3rd Rdr., Adopted Comm. Report  Action details Not available
08-0108 0 Charter Amendment - Department of General ServicesMayor and City Council Res.Charter Amendment - Department of General Services FOR the purpose of establishing a Department of General Services among the Executive Departments; providing for the powers and duties of the Department of General Services; transferring certain powers and duties from the Department of Public Works to the Department of General Services; repealing certain obsolete provisions; requiring obstructions to the work of the Department of Transportation or the Department of General Services to be removed; conforming, correcting, and clarifying related provisions; and submitting this amendment to the qualified voters of the City for adoption or rejection.Advanced to 3rd Reader on same day  Action details Not available
08-0125 0 Board of Fire Commissioners - NumberOrdinanceBoard of Fire Commissioners - Number FOR the purpose of increasing the number of persons serving on the Board of Fire Commissioners from 3 to 5; and restating for context and clarifying certain Charter provisions governing the Board of Fire Commissioners.Advanced to 3rd Rdr., Adopted Comm. Report  Action details Not available
08-0108 0 Charter Amendment - Department of General ServicesMayor and City Council Res.Charter Amendment - Department of General Services FOR the purpose of establishing a Department of General Services among the Executive Departments; providing for the powers and duties of the Department of General Services; transferring certain powers and duties from the Department of Public Works to the Department of General Services; repealing certain obsolete provisions; requiring obstructions to the work of the Department of Transportation or the Department of General Services to be removed; conforming, correcting, 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
08-0114 0 Franchise - Private Product Recovery System Pipeline Under and Across a Portion of the Boston Street Right-of-wayOrdinanceFranchise - Private Product Recovery System Pipeline Under and Across a Portion of the Boston Street Right-of-way FOR the purpose of granting a franchise to ExxonMobil to construct, use, and maintain a private product recovery system pipeline under and across a portion of the Boston Street right-of-way, connecting facilities located on the properties known as 4200 Boston Street and 1610 South Newkirk Street, subject to certain terms, conditions, and reservations; and providing for a special effective date.Approved and Sent to the Mayor  Action details Not available
08-0031 0 Rezoning - 5901 Falls RoadOrdinanceRezoning - 5901 Falls Road FOR the purpose of changing the zoning for the property known as 5901 Falls Road, as outlined in red on the accompanying plat, from the R-5 Zoning District to the O-R-1 Zoning District.Recommit  Action details Not available
08-0111 0 Planned Unit Development - Amendment 1 - Marketplace at Fell’s PointOrdinancePlanned Unit Development - Amendment 1 - Marketplace at Fell’s Point FOR the purpose of approving certain amendments to the Development Plan of the Marketplace at Fell’s Point Planned Unit Development.Advanced to 3rd Reader, for Final Passage  Action details Not available
08-0019 0 Building Code - Dwellings - Carbon Monoxide Alarms OrdinanceBuilding Code - Dwellings - Carbon Monoxide Alarms FOR the purpose of requiring the installation and maintenance of carbon monoxide alarms in dwellings, hotels, motels, boarding or rooming houses, or other structures that provide living or sleeping facilities; defining certain terms; adopting certain standards; prohibiting certain conduct; and generally relating to protection from carbon monoxide poisoning.Approved and Sent to the Mayor  Action details Not available
08-0046 0 Firearms - Reporting Theft or LossOrdinanceFirearms - Reporting Theft or Loss FOR the purpose of requiring that the theft or loss of a firearm be reported, within a specified time, to the police; defining certain terms; and imposing certain criminal and civil penalties.Approved and Sent to the Mayor  Action details Not available
08-0047 0 "Dirt Bikes" - Unregistered Motorcycles and Similar Vehicles - Forfeiture ProceedingOrdinance"Dirt Bikes" - Unregistered Motorcycles and Similar Vehicles - Forfeiture Proceeding FOR the purpose of requiring a person who owns, controls, possesses, or has custody of a dirt bike or an unregistered motorcycle or similar vehicle to immobilize that vehicle while in Baltimore City; modifying certain restrictive provisions relating to published notice of a forfeiture petition; repealing certain provisions authorizing repossession of a vehicle pending a decision on forfeiture; prohibiting a secured party from selling a forfeited vehicle to the owner or other person from whom it was seized; correcting, clarifying, and conforming related language; and generally relating to dirt bikes or unregistered motorcycles or similar vehicles.Approved and Sent to the Mayor  Action details Not available
08-0109 0 Zoning - Conditional Use Housing for the Elderly - 5300 Harford RoadOrdinanceZoning - Conditional Use Housing for the Elderly - 5300 Harford Road FOR the purpose of permitting, subject to certain conditions, the establishment, maintenance, and operation of housing for the elderly on the property known as 5300 Harford Road, as outlined in red on the accompanying plat.Approved and Sent to the Mayor  Action details Not available
08-0115 0 Corrective Bill 2008OrdinanceCorrective Bill 2008 FOR the purpose of correcting certain technical errors and omissions in the City Code and other enactments; repealing certain obsolete provisions; correcting, clarifying, and conforming certain language; and providing for a special effective date.Approved and Sent to the Mayor  Action details Not available
08-0127 0 Accident and Disabled-Vehicle TowingOrdinanceAccident and Disabled-Vehicle Towing FOR the purpose of clarifying and revising the laws governing accident and disabled-vehicle towing to, among other things, further protect the public from unauthorized, predatory towers; conforming these laws to current practices; correcting, clarifying, and conforming related provisions; increasing certain penalties; authorizing the issuance of civil citations, subject to certain penalties, for violations; and generally relating to the towing of vehicles disabled by accident.Amended  Action details Not available
08-0139 0 Urban Renewal - Inner Harbor Project I-A - Amendment _OrdinanceUrban Renewal - Inner Harbor Project I-A - Amendment _ FOR the purpose of amending the Urban Renewal Plan for Inner Harbor Project I-A to amend the height restrictions for certain property within the project area; waiving certain content and procedural requirements; making the provisions of this Ordinance severable; providing for the application of this Ordinance in conjunction with certain other ordinances; and providing for a special effective date. Approved and Sent to the Mayor  Action details Not available