Baltimore City Council
Meeting Name: City Council Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 5/2/2011 5:00 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: City Hall
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09-0419 0 City Streets - Closing - Eutaw Street, Worcester Street, and Oler StreetOrdinanceCity Streets - Closing - Eutaw Street, Worcester Street, and Oler Street FOR the purpose of condemning and closing (1) Eutaw Street, extending from Oler Street, northeasterly to Worcester Street, (2) Worcester Street, extending from Warner Street, southeasterly to Eutaw Street, and (3) Oler Street, extending from Warner Street, southeasterly to Eutaw Street, as shown on Plat 327-A-7A in the Office of the Department of General Services; and providing for a special effective date.   Action details Not available
10-0583 0 Street Encroachment - 1401 North Charles StreetOrdinanceStreet Encroachment - 1401 North Charles Street FOR the purpose of permitting, subject to certain conditions, the construction and maintenance of portions of a building projecting into the right-of-way, on the southwest side of the Jones Falls Expressway (I-83), of the property known as 1401 North Charles Street; and providing for a special effective date.   Action details Not available
11-0689 0 Ordinance of Estimates for the Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 2012OrdinanceOrdinance of Estimates for the Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 2012 FOR the purpose of providing the appropriations estimated to be needed by each agency of the City of Baltimore for operating programs and capital projects during the fiscal 2012 year.Assigned  Action details Not available
11-0690 0 Annual Property Tax - Fiscal Year 2012OrdinanceAnnual Property Tax - Fiscal Year 2012 FOR the purpose of providing a tax for the use of the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore for the period July 1, 2011, through June 30, 2012; providing for estimated billings pursuant to State law; and setting the semiannual payment service charge for that period.Assigned  Action details Not available
11-0691 0 Urban Renewal - Broadway East - Amendment _OrdinanceUrban Renewal - Broadway East - Amendment _ FOR the purpose of amending the Urban Renewal Plan for Broadway East to amend and clarify certain land uses, to correct, clarify, and conform certain language and references, and to correct and clarify certain provisions concerning nonconforming uses and noncomplying structures; 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. Assigned  Action details Not available
11-0692 0 Urban Renewal - Middle East - Amendment _OrdinanceUrban Renewal - Middle East - Amendment _ FOR the purpose of amending the Urban Renewal Plan for Middle East to amend and clarify certain land uses, and to correct, clarify, and conform certain provisions concerning nonconforming uses and noncomplying structures; 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. Assigned  Action details Not available
11-0693 0 Living Wages - Limited Exemption from Overtime Requirements for Workers Receiving CommissionsOrdinanceLiving Wages - Limited Exemption from Overtime Requirements for Workers Receiving Commissions FOR the purpose of mirroring a limited exemption from federal overtime requirements for certain workers receiving commissions in the City’s Living Wage law; and generally relating to living wage requirements for workers receiving commissions while working on City contracts.Assigned  Action details Not available
11-0694 0 November 2 - Do It Now! Day - In Honor of the Life and Times of William Donald Schaefer - November 2, 1921 - April 18, 2011Mayor and City Council Res.November 2 - Do It Now! Day - In Honor of the Life and Times of William Donald Schaefer - November 2, 1921 - April 18, 2011 FOR the purpose of declaring November 2, Do It Now! Day in Baltimore City, an annual citywide day of service and reflection in celebration of the birthday of William Donald Schaefer and in recognition of his indomitable spirit and life of selfless public service that, upon his passing, left his beloved Baltimore a much improved City and its residents aware that City Hall works to serve all; and providing for a special effective date.Advanced to 2nd Reader on same day  Action details Not available
11-0694 0 November 2 - Do It Now! Day - In Honor of the Life and Times of William Donald Schaefer - November 2, 1921 - April 18, 2011Mayor and City Council Res.November 2 - Do It Now! Day - In Honor of the Life and Times of William Donald Schaefer - November 2, 1921 - April 18, 2011 FOR the purpose of declaring November 2, Do It Now! Day in Baltimore City, an annual citywide day of service and reflection in celebration of the birthday of William Donald Schaefer and in recognition of his indomitable spirit and life of selfless public service that, upon his passing, left his beloved Baltimore a much improved City and its residents aware that City Hall works to serve all; and providing for a special effective date.Advanced to 3rd Reader on same day  Action details Not available
11-0694 0 November 2 - Do It Now! Day - In Honor of the Life and Times of William Donald Schaefer - November 2, 1921 - April 18, 2011Mayor and City Council Res.November 2 - Do It Now! Day - In Honor of the Life and Times of William Donald Schaefer - November 2, 1921 - April 18, 2011 FOR the purpose of declaring November 2, Do It Now! Day in Baltimore City, an annual citywide day of service and reflection in celebration of the birthday of William Donald Schaefer and in recognition of his indomitable spirit and life of selfless public service that, upon his passing, left his beloved Baltimore a much improved City and its residents aware that City Hall works to serve all; and providing for a special effective date.Approved and Sent to the Mayor  Action details Not available
11-0695 0 Surcharge on Trespass TowingOrdinanceSurcharge on Trespass Towing FOR the purpose of imposing a surcharge on towing companies who engage in the trespass towing of vehicles; providing for the administration and collection of the surcharge; defining certain terms; prohibiting certain activities; imposing certain penalties; providing for a special effective date; and generally relating to surcharges on trespass towing activities.Assigned  Action details Not available
11-0279R 0 Request to the Archdiocese of Baltimore - Reconsider Plans to Transfer Archbishop Borders SchoolCity Council ResolutionRequest to the Archdiocese of Baltimore - Reconsider Plans to Transfer Archbishop Borders School FOR the purpose of urging the Archdiocese of Baltimore to reconsider the plan to transfer Archbishop Borders School and the Hispanic ministry and to allow the Hispanic-Americans of the area to develop culturally and economically as citizens of Baltimore, as did the diverse ethnic communities of Baltimore that have preceded them. Advanced to 2nd Reader on same day  Action details Not available
11-0279R 0 Request to the Archdiocese of Baltimore - Reconsider Plans to Transfer Archbishop Borders SchoolCity Council ResolutionRequest to the Archdiocese of Baltimore - Reconsider Plans to Transfer Archbishop Borders School FOR the purpose of urging the Archdiocese of Baltimore to reconsider the plan to transfer Archbishop Borders School and the Hispanic ministry and to allow the Hispanic-Americans of the area to develop culturally and economically as citizens of Baltimore, as did the diverse ethnic communities of Baltimore that have preceded them. Adopted  Action details Not available
EA11-0263 0 Ann GearhartExecutive NominationAnn Gearhart Member - Anti-Animal Abuse Advisory CommissionConfirmed  Action details Not available
EA11-0264 0 Dr. Jonathan KaufmanExecutive NominationDr. Jonathan Kaufman Member - Anti-Animal Abuse Advisory Commission - 1st DistrictConfirmed  Action details Not available
EA11-0265 0 Christine MuldowneyExecutive NominationChristine Muldowney Member - Anti-Animal Abuse Advisory Commission - 3rd DistrictConfirmed  Action details Not available
EA11-0266 0 Judge Gale RasinExecutive NominationJudge Gale Rasin Member - Anti-Animal Abuse Advisory CommissionConfirmed  Action details Not available
11-0265R 0 Informational Hearing - Baltimore City Health Department - Loss of Federal Lead Paint Abatement FundingCity Council ResolutionInformational Hearing - Baltimore City Health Department - Loss of Federal Lead Paint Abatement Funding FOR the purpose of requesting the Commissioner of Health and the Commissioner of Housing to address the City Council on the loss of Department of Housing and Urban Development funds for the abatement of lead-based paint in homes of low income residents with children; to report on what remedial efforts are being taken to correct the error that resulted in the loss of funding; and to present reported plans to transfer the lead paint abatement program to the Department of Housing and Community Development to remedy compliance issues and to restore the City’s eligibility for future funding.Adopted  Action details Not available
08-0095R 0 Informational Hearing - Trash in the Inner HarborCity Council ResolutionInformational Hearing - Trash in the Inner Harbor FOR the purpose of requesting the Director of Public Works and the Cleaner Greener Baltimore Coordinator to report to the City Council on efforts to reduce trash and debris in Baltimore's Inner Harbor, both through citizen education and through controlling waste at the Inner Harbor's 27 outfalls.Adopted  Action details Not available
11-0677 0 Zoning - Conditional Use Parking, Open Off-street Area - 4410 Pall Mall RoadOrdinanceZoning - Conditional Use Parking, Open Off-street Area - 4410 Pall Mall Road FOR the purpose of permitting, subject to certain conditions, the establishment, maintenance, and operation of a parking, open off-street area on the property known as 4410 Pall Mall Road, as outlined in red on the accompanying plat.Advanced to 3rd Rdr., Adopted Comm. Report  Action details Not available
10-0487 0 Zoning - Conditional Use Pawnshop - 533/535 Oldtown MallOrdinanceZoning - Conditional Use Pawnshop - 533/535 Oldtown Mall FOR the purpose of permitting, subject to certain conditions, the establishment, maintenance, and operation of pawnshop on the property known as 533/535 Oldtown Mall, as outlined in red on the accompanying plat.Approved and Sent to the Mayor  Action details Not available
10-0493 0 Rezoning - Certain Properties in the Westport AreaOrdinanceRezoning - Certain Properties in the Westport Area FOR the purpose of changing the zoning for certain properties in the Westport Area: as outlined in light blue on the accompanying plats, from the R-7 Zoning District to the B-2-2 Zoning District; as outlined in purple on the accompanying plats, from the R-7 Zoning District to the B-1-2 Zoning District; as outlined in brown on the accompanying plats, from the M-1-1 Zoning District to the R-7 Zoning District; as outlined in dark green on the accompanying plats from the M-1-1 Zoning District to the B-2-2 Zoning District; as outlined in red on the accompanying plats, from the M-2-1 Zoning District to the R-7 Zoning District; and as outlined in light green on the accompanying plats from the M-2-1 Zoning District to the R-9 Zoning District.Approved and Sent to the Mayor  Action details Not available
10-0494 0 Urban Renewal - Annapolis Road - Renewal Area Designation and Renewal PlanOrdinanceUrban Renewal - Annapolis Road - Renewal Area Designation and Renewal Plan FOR the purpose of designating as a "Renewal Area" an area situated in Baltimore City, Maryland known as Annapolis Road, bounded generally by Indiana Avenue on the south, the alley in the rear of Sidney Avenue on the east, the Light Rail tracks on the north, and Tacoma Street/295 ROW on the west; approving a Renewal Plan for Annapolis Road; establishing the objectives of the Plan; establishing permitted land uses in the Renewal Area; providing that the provisions of the Zoning Code of Baltimore City apply to those properties in the Project Area; establishing rehabilitation and new construction standards; providing for a period of compliance with the rehabilitation and new construction standards; providing for review of all plans for new construction, exterior rehabilitation, or demolition of any property; providing for certain provisions necessary to meet the requirements of State and local laws; providing for the term of the Plan; establishing procedures for changes to the Plan; waiving certain content andApproved and Sent to the Mayor  Action details Not available
11-0659 0 Supplementary Federal Fund Appropriation - Department of General Services - $134,366OrdinanceSupplementary Federal Fund Appropriation - Department of General Services - $134,366 FOR the purpose of providing a Supplementary Federal Fund Appropriation in the amount of $134,366 to the Department of General Services - Program #9916, to provide funding to begin the Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Program (EVIP); and providing for a special effective date.Approved and Sent to the Mayor  Action details Not available
11-0660 0 Supplementary Federal Fund Appropriation - Department of General Services - $177,000OrdinanceSupplementary Federal Fund Appropriation - Department of General Services - $177,000 FOR the purpose of providing a Supplementary Federal Fund Appropriation in the amount of $177,000 to the Department of General Services - Program #9916, to provide funding to support energy efficiency and conservation programs serving low-to-moderate income residents; and providing for a special effective date.Approved and Sent to the Mayor  Action details Not available
11-0661 0 Supplementary Federal Appropriation - Department of General Services - $100,000OrdinanceSupplementary Federal Appropriation - Department of General Services - $100,000 FOR the purpose of providing a Supplementary Federal Appropriation in the amount of $100,000 to the Department of General Services - Program #9916, to provide funding to install solar energy systems on selected City buildings; and providing for a special effective date.Approved and Sent to the Mayor  Action details Not available
11-0662 0 Supplementary Federal Fund Appropriation - Department of General Services - $50,000OrdinanceSupplementary Federal Fund Appropriation - Department of General Services - $50,000 FOR the purpose of providing a Supplementary Federal Fund Appropriation in the amount of $50,000 to the Department of General Services – Program #9916, to provide funding to install solar energy systems on selected City buildings; and providing for a special effective date.Approved and Sent to the Mayor  Action details Not available
11-0663 0 Supplementary Federal Fund Appropriation - Department of General Services - $100,000OrdinanceSupplementary Federal Fund Appropriation - Department of General Services - $100,000 FOR the purpose of providing a Supplementary Federal Fund Appropriation in the amount of $100,000 to the Department of General Services - Program #9916, to provide funding to support energy efficiency and conservation programs serving low-to-moderate income residents; and providing for a special effective date.Approved and Sent to the Mayor  Action details Not available
11-0258R 0 Informational Hearing - Vacants to Value InitiativeCity Council ResolutionInformational Hearing - Vacants to Value Initiative FOR the purpose of inviting representatives from the Department of Housing and Community Development to appear before the Council to discuss the Vacants to Value initiative, and to establish reporting mechanisms that will allow the City Council, and the public at large, to track and monitor the effectiveness of Vacants to Value at meeting its goals.Reassigned  Action details Not available