Baltimore City Council
Meeting Name: City Council Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 9/19/2011 5:00 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: City Hall
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11-0671 0 Illegal Dumping - Penalties - EnforcementOrdinanceIllegal Dumping - Penalties - Enforcement FOR the purpose of increasing certain penalties for illegal waste disposal; imposing liability for the cleanup and repairs damages on one who dumps or disposes material on City property; clarifying and extending the prima facie responsibility of a vehicle’s owner for material transported in or disposed of from the vehicle to include lessees and renters of vehicles; clarifying that the prohibition against dumping on private property extends to waste receptacles on that property; and generally relating to the disposal of waste and other material.   Action details Not available
11-0673 0 City Property - Grant of Easement - A Portion of 215 Park Avenue and 207 Park AvenueOrdinanceCity Property - Grant of Easement - A Portion of 215 Park Avenue and 207 Park Avenue FOR the purpose of authorizing the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore to grant a Perpetual Easement for Egress through the parcel or parcels of land known as a portion of 215 Park Avenue (Block 600, Lots 12/14), and 207 Park Avenue (Block 600, Lot 10) as shown on Plat R.W. 20-36328 and filed in the Office of the Department of General Services; and providing for a special effective date.   Action details Not available
11-0699 0 Zoning - Planned Unit Developments - VariancesOrdinanceZoning - Planned Unit Developments - Variances FOR the purpose of authorizing the Mayor and City Council to grant variances as part of an ordinance authorizing or amending a conditional use or authorizing or amending a Planned Unit Development; and generally relating to zoning variances, conditional uses, and Planned Unit Developments.   Action details Not available
11-0706 0 Zoning - Conditional Use Housing for the Elderly - 5500 Wabash AvenueOrdinanceZoning - Conditional Use Housing for the Elderly - 5500 Wabash Avenue FOR the purpose of permitting, subject to certain conditions, the establishment, maintenance, and operation of Housing for the Elderly on the property known as 5500 Wabash Avenue, as outlined in red on the accompanying plat.   Action details Not available
11-0728 0 City Streets - Opening - Certain Streets and Alleys Bounded by Hoffman Street, Proctor Street, East Preston Street, and Greenmount AvenueOrdinanceCity Streets - Opening - Certain Streets and Alleys Bounded by Hoffman Street, Proctor Street, East Preston Street, and Greenmount Avenue FOR the purpose of condemning and opening certain streets and alleys bounded by Hoffman Street, Proctor Street, East Preston Street, and Greenmount Avenue, as shown on Plat 321-A-32 in the Office of the Department of General Services; and providing for a special effective date.   Action details Not available
11-0729 0 City Streets - Closing - Certain Streets and Alleys Bounded by Hoffman Street, Proctor Street, East Preston Street, and Greenmount AvenueOrdinanceCity Streets - Closing - Certain Streets and Alleys Bounded by Hoffman Street, Proctor Street, East Preston Street, and Greenmount Avenue FOR the purpose of condemning and closing certain streets and alleys bounded by Hoffman Street, Proctor Street, East Preston Street, and Greenmount Avenue, as shown on Plat 321-A-32A in the Office of the Department of General Services; and providing for a special effective date.   Action details Not available
11-0773 0  Ashburton Historic DistrictOrdinanceAshburton Historic District FOR the purpose of designating the area located within certain boundaries as the Ashburton Historic District.Assigned  Action details Not available
11-0774 0 Baltimore City Landmark List - St. Peter the Apostle Church ComplexOrdinanceBaltimore City Landmark List - St. Peter the Apostle Church Complex FOR the purpose of designating the St. Peter the Apostle Church Complex, 13 South Poppleton Street, 11 South Poppleton Street, 848 Hollins Street, and 16 South Poppleton Street, as a historical landmark.Assigned  Action details Not available
11-0775 0 Building, Fire, and Related Codes - Application FeesOrdinanceBuilding, Fire, and Related Codes - Application Fees FOR the purpose of increasing the fee for permit or certificate applications that require the submission of plans or drawings.Assigned  Action details Not available
11-0776 0 City Streets - Opening - Certain Streets and Alleys Bounded by Sarah Ann Street, Poppleton Street, Fairmount Avenue, and Schroeder StreetOrdinanceCity Streets - Opening - Certain Streets and Alleys Bounded by Sarah Ann Street, Poppleton Street, Fairmount Avenue, and Schroeder Street FOR the purpose of condemning and opening certain streets and alleys bounded by Sarah Ann Street, Poppleton Street, Fairmount Avenue, and Schroeder Street, as shown on Plat 329-A-21 in the Office of the Department of General Services; and providing for a special effective date.Assigned  Action details Not available
11-0777 0 City Streets - Closing - Certain Streets and Alleys Bounded by Sarah Ann Street, Poppleton Street, Fairmount Avenue, and Schroeder StreetOrdinanceCity Streets - Closing - Certain Streets and Alleys Bounded by Sarah Ann Street, Poppleton Street, Fairmount Avenue, and Schroeder Street FOR the purpose of condemning and closing certain streets and alleys bounded by Sarah Ann Street, Poppleton Street, Fairmount Avenue, and Schroeder Street, as shown on Plat 329-A-21A in the Office of the Department of General Services; and providing for a special effective date.Assigned  Action details Not available
11-0778 0 Natural Resources - Floodplain ManagementOrdinanceNatural Resources - Floodplain Management FOR the purpose of modifying the statutes governing flood plain management to meet requirements for eligibility in the National Flood Insurance Program and to otherwise comply with the requirements of Federal and State law; defining and redefining certain terms; updating references to various agencies; repealing redundant provisions; correcting, clarifying, and conforming related language; providing for a special effective date; and generally relating to the protection, maintenance, and enhancement of the public health, safety, and welfare through floodplain management.Assigned  Action details Not available
11-0779 0 Sale of Property - 3323 Eastern AvenueOrdinanceSale of Property - 3323 Eastern 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 3323 Eastern Avenue (Ward 26, Section 11, Block 6423, Lot 012) and no longer needed for public use; and providing for a special effective date.Assigned  Action details Not available
11-0780 0 Natural Resources - Notice Required Before Removal of Trees on City StreetsOrdinanceNatural Resources - Notice Required Before Removal of Trees on City Streets FOR the purpose of clarifying that no person or City agency may remove a tree from a City street without providing notice; clarifying and conforming related provisions; and generally related to the removal of trees from City streets.Assigned  Action details Not available
11-0781 0 Building Code - Interior Walls Parallel to WindowsOrdinanceBuilding Code - Interior Walls Parallel to Windows FOR the purpose of prohibiting the construction of interior walls close to and parallel with windows.Assigned  Action details Not available
11-0782 0 City Parks - Amateur Sports PracticeOrdinanceCity Parks - Amateur Sports Practice FOR the purpose of requiring the establishment of a program that allows non-profit, amateur sports teams to use City parks for practices; providing for the adoption of rules and regulations to safeguard the health, safety, and welfare of participants and others and to safeguard park property; and generally relating to City parks and recreation.Assigned  Action details Not available
11-0314R 0 Request for State Legislation - Exception to State Law - Parking in Baltimore CityCity Council ResolutionRequest for State Legislation - Exception to State Law - Parking in Baltimore City FOR the purpose of respectfully requesting the Honorable Chairs and Members of the Baltimore City Senate and House Delegations to the 2012 session of the Maryland General Assembly to introduce and secure passage of state enabling legislation to authorize Baltimore City to adopt parking regulations to allow, in certain circumstances, cars to be parked in a manner not consistent with State transportation law.Assigned  Action details Not available
11-0315R 0 Informational Hearing - Creation of a 'Baltimore City Electric Choice Website' City Council ResolutionInformational Hearing - Creation of a 'Baltimore City Electric Choice Website' FOR the purpose of inviting representatives from the Department of General Services, the Mayor’s Office of Information Technology, the Maryland Energy Administration, the Maryland Public Service Commission, and the Office of the Maryland People’s Counsel to appear before the Council to discuss the feasibility of developing a ‘Baltimore City Electric Choice Website’ and the formation of a work group to consider the further development of mechanisms to advance true competition in Baltimore City’s residential and small commercial mass electricity market.Assigned  Action details Not available
11-0316R 0 Informational Hearing - Office of Aging and CARE Services - Commission on Aging and Retirement Services (CARE)City Council ResolutionInformational Hearing - Office of Aging and CARE Services - Commission on Aging and Retirement Services (CARE) FOR the purpose of requesting the Commissioner of Health and the Acting Commissioner of CARE Services to address the City Council on the transition of CARE from an independent entity to a program under the Health Department's Office of Aging and CARE Services; to present information on the services available to the elderly; to share plans to address delivery of services to meet the projected increase in the elderly population; and to discuss the methods used to enable Baltimore City's elderly residents to be aware of and to access federal, state, city, non-profit, and private services and resources.Assigned  Action details Not available
11-0317R 0 In Honor of Helen Jones - A Community HeroCity Council ResolutionIn Honor of Helen Jones - A Community Hero FOR the purpose of expressing Baltimore City’s gratitude to Helen Jones, whose community- spirited vigilance led to the rescue of one of our littlest citizens and who demonstrated by her actions that it does, indeed, take a village to raise and to protect our children.Advanced to 2nd Reader on same day  Action details Not available
11-0317R 0 In Honor of Helen Jones - A Community HeroCity Council ResolutionIn Honor of Helen Jones - A Community Hero FOR the purpose of expressing Baltimore City’s gratitude to Helen Jones, whose community- spirited vigilance led to the rescue of one of our littlest citizens and who demonstrated by her actions that it does, indeed, take a village to raise and to protect our children.Adopted  Action details Not available
11-0318R 0 Informational Hearing - Baltimore International CollegeCity Council ResolutionInformational Hearing - Baltimore International College FOR the purpose of inviting the Presidents of Baltimore International College and Stratford University to share with the City Council the present status of certification for Baltimore International College, plans to merge the two institutions, the effect of the proposed merger on students’ graduation dates, and the accessibility of the newly affiliated institutions to Baltimore City applicants.Assigned  Action details Not available
11-0319R 0 In Recognition of Mount Washington Elementary/Middle School - 2011 National Blue Ribbon SchoolCity Council ResolutionIn Recognition of Mount Washington Elementary/Middle School - 2011 National Blue Ribbon School FOR the purpose of congratulating the students, teachers, and administrators of Mount Washington Elementary/Middle School on being named a 2011 National Blue Ribbon School in recognition of the academic excellence and major student achievement gains this year, and recognizing the important contributions of the entire supportive parent and Mount Washington community to the success of the school.Advanced to 2nd Reader on same day  Action details Not available
11-0319R 0 In Recognition of Mount Washington Elementary/Middle School - 2011 National Blue Ribbon SchoolCity Council ResolutionIn Recognition of Mount Washington Elementary/Middle School - 2011 National Blue Ribbon School FOR the purpose of congratulating the students, teachers, and administrators of Mount Washington Elementary/Middle School on being named a 2011 National Blue Ribbon School in recognition of the academic excellence and major student achievement gains this year, and recognizing the important contributions of the entire supportive parent and Mount Washington community to the success of the school.Adopted  Action details Not available
EA11-0284 0 Leah BarronExecutive NominationLeah Barron Member - BMore Streets Advisory Board - 12th DistrictConfirmed  Action details Not available
EA11-0285 0 Carol SilldorffExecutive NominationCarol Silldorff Member - BMore Streets Advisory BoardConfirmed  Action details Not available
EA11-0286 0 Janel Brooks Executive NominationJanel Brooks Member - Civilian Review Board - 14th DistrictConfirmed  Action details Not available
EA11-0287 0 Shannon SullivanExecutive NominationShannon Sullivan Member - Civilian Review Board - 10th DistrictConfirmed  Action details Not available
11-0701 0 Public Ethics Law - Compliance with State RequirementsOrdinancePublic Ethics Law - Compliance with State Requirements FOR the purpose of modifying provisions of the Ethics Code to comply with new requirements of State law; redefining certain terms; prohibiting certain interests; imposing certain post-employment restrictions; requiring officials to file disclosures of certain proposed actions; providing for a special effective date; and generally relating to ethics in the public sector.Amended  Action details Not available