Baltimore City Council
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Meeting Name: City Council Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 3/6/2006 4:00 PM Minutes status: Draft  
Meeting location: City Hall
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EA06-0116 0 Mustafa Vali, MDExecutive NominationMustafa Vali, MD Member - Commission for Historical and Architectural Preservation - 11th District   Not available Not available
EA06-0117 0 Nancy M. HaraganExecutive NominationNancy M. Haragan Member - Board of Licenses for Street Entertainers - 1st District   Not available Not available
06-0347 0 Sale of Property - 400 South BroadwayOrdinanceSale of Property - 400 South Broadway 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 located at 400 South Broadway and no longer needed for public use; and providing for a special effective date.   Not available Not available
06-0348 0 Vehicle Liability Self-Insurance ProgramOrdinanceVehicle Liability Self-Insurance Program FOR the purpose of repealing obsolete provisions governing an unused and unneeded vehicle liability self-insurance program; and providing for a special effective date.   Not available Not available
06-0349 0 Bond Issue - Cultural Institutions Loan - $3,600,000OrdinanceBond Issue - Cultural Institutions Loan - $3,600,000 FOR the purpose of authorizing the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore (pursuant to Resolution I of 2006 approved by the members of the Maryland General Assembly representing Baltimore City) to create a debt, and to issue and sell its certificates of indebtedness as evidence thereof, and proceeds not exceeding $3,600,000 from the sale of such certificates of indebtedness to be used for the cost of issuance, including the expense of engraving, printing, advertising, attorneys' fees, and all other incidental expenses connected therewith, and the remainder of such proceeds to be used for or in connection with the development of cultural institutions in the City of Baltimore, including but not limited to, the acquisition by purchase, lease, condemnation or any other legal means, of land or property, or on other land or property, or any rights therein, in the City of Baltimore, and constructing and erecting on said land or property new buildings, structures, and other auxiliary facilities; and for the renovation, alteration, construc   Not available Not available
06-0350 0 Bond Issue - Enoch Pratt Free Library Loan - $3,000,000OrdinanceBond Issue - Enoch Pratt Free Library Loan - $3,000,000 FOR the purpose of authorizing the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore (pursuant to Resolution II of 2006 approved by the members of the Maryland General Assembly representing Baltimore City) to create a debt, and to issue and sell its certificates of indebtedness as evidence thereof, and proceeds not exceeding $3,000,000 from the sale of such certificates to be used for the cost of issuance, including the expense of engraving, printing, advertising, attorneys' fees, and all other incidental expenses connected therewith, and the remainder of such proceeds to be used for the acquisition, by purchase, condemnation, or any other legal means, of land or property, or any rights therein, in the City of Baltimore, and for constructing and erecting, on said land or property, or on any land or property, new buildings, structures and other auxiliary facilities, and for the renovation, alternation, construction, reconstruction, installation, improvement and repair of existing buildings, structures and facilities to be or now being used    Not available Not available
06-0351 0 Bond Issue - School Loan - $36,000,000OrdinanceBond Issue - School Loan - $36,000,000 FOR the purpose of authorizing the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore (pursuant to Resolution III of 2006 approved by the members of the Maryland General Assembly representing Baltimore City) to create a debt, and to issue and sell its certificates of indebtedness as evidence thereof, and proceeds not exceeding $36,000,000 from the sale of such certificates of indebtedness to be used for the cost of issuance, including the expense of engraving, printing, advertising, attorneys' fees, and all other incidental expenses connected therewith, and the remainder of such proceeds to be used for the acquisition, by purchase, lease, condemnation, or any other legal means, of land or property, or any rights therein, in the City of Baltimore, and constructing and erecting on said land or property, or on any land or property now or hereafter owned by the Baltimore City Board of School Commissioners and/or the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore, new school buildings, athletic and other auxiliary facilities, and for additions and improvements to, or the m   Not available Not available
06-0352 0 Bond Issue - Recreation and Parks Loan - $9,000,000OrdinanceBond Issue - Recreation and Parks Loan - $9,000,000 FOR the purpose of authorizing the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore (pursuant to Resolution IV of 2006 approved by the members of the Maryland General Assembly representing Baltimore City) to create a debt, and to issue and sell its certificates of indebtedness as evidence thereof, and proceeds not exceeding $9,000,000 from the sale of such certificates of indebtedness to be used for the cost of issuance, including the expense of engraving, printing, advertising, attorneys' fees, and all other incidental expenses connected therewith, and the remainder of such proceeds to be used for the acquisition, construction, reconstruction, installation, erection, protection, extension, enlargement, renovation or modernization of, and additions to, public park or recreational land, property, buildings, structures or facilities; and for the acquisition and installation of equipment for any and all existing facilities or new facilities authorized to be acquired, constructed, reconstructed, erected, protected, extended, enlarged, renovated,    Not available Not available
06-0353 0 Bond Issue - Community Development Loan - $32,000,000OrdinanceBond Issue - Community Development Loan - $32,000,000 FOR the purpose of authorizing the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore (pursuant to Resolution V of 2006 approved by the members of the Maryland General Assembly representing Baltimore City) to create a debt, and to issue and sell its certificates of indebtedness as evidence thereof, and proceeds not exceeding $32,000,000 from the sale of such certificates of indebtedness to be used for the cost of issuance, including the expense of engraving, printing, advertising, attorneys' fees, and all other incidental expenses connected therewith, and the remainder of such proceeds to be used for or in connection with planning, developing, executing, and making operative the community development program of the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore, including, but not limited to, the acquisition, by purchase, lease, condemnation or any other legal means, of land or property, or any right, interest, franchise, easement or privilege therein, in the City of Baltimore; the payment of any and all costs and expenses incurred in connection with or   Not available Not available
06-0354 0 Bond Issue - Affordable Housing Loan - $10,000,000OrdinanceBond Issue - Affordable Housing Loan - $10,000,000 FOR the purpose of authorizing the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore (pursuant to Resolution VI of 2006 approved by the members of the Maryland General Assembly representing Baltimore City) to create a debt, and to issue and sell its certificates of indebtedness as evidence thereof, and proceeds not exceeding $10,000,000 from the sale of such certificates of indebtedness to be used for the cost of issuance, including the expense of engraving, printing, advertising, attorneys' fees, and all other incidental expenses connected therewith, and the remainder of such proceeds to be used for or in connection with planning, developing, executing, and making operative the Affordable Housing program of the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore, including, but not limited to, the acquisition, by purchase, lease, condemnation or any other legal means, of land or property, or any right, interest, franchise, easement or privilege therein, in the City of Baltimore; the payment of any and all costs and expenses incurred in connection with or inci   Not available Not available
06-0355 0 Bond Issue - Economic Development Loan - $24,400,000OrdinanceBond Issue - Economic Development Loan - $24,400,000 FOR the purpose of authorizing the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore (pursuant to Resolution VII of 2006 approved by the members of the Maryland General Assembly representing Baltimore City) to create a debt, and to issue and sell its certificates of indebtedness as evidence thereof, and proceeds not exceeding $24,400,000 from the sale of such certificates of indebtedness to be used for the cost of issuance, including the expense of engraving, printing, advertising, attorneys' fees, and all other incidental expenses connected therewith, and the remainder of such proceeds to be used for or in connection with planning, developing, executing, and making operative the commercial and industrial economic development program of the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore, including, but not limited to, the acquisition, by purchase, lease, condemnation or any other legal means, of land or property, or any right, interest, franchise, easement or privilege therein, in the City of Baltimore; the payment of any and all costs and expenses incu   Not available Not available
06-0356 0 Bond Issue - Public Buildings Loan - $2,000,000OrdinanceBond Issue - Public Buildings Loan - $2,000,000 FOR the purpose of authorizing the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore (pursuant to Resolution VIII of 2006 approved by the members of the Maryland General Assembly representing Baltimore City) to create a debt, and to issue and sell its certificates of indebtedness as evidence thereof, and proceeds not exceeding $2,000,000 from the sale of such certificates of indebtedness to be used for the cost of issuance, including the expense of engraving, printing, advertising, attorneys' fees, and all other incidental expenses connected therewith, and the remainder of such proceeds to be used for the acquisition, by purchase, condemnation, or any other legal means, of land or property, or any rights therein, in the City of Baltimore, and for constructing and erecting, on said land or property, or on any land or property, new buildings, structures and other auxiliary facilities owned by the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore, and for the renovation, alternation, construction, reconstruction, installation, improvement and repair of existing bu   Not available Not available
06-0357 0 Charles Village Community Benefits District and Management AuthorityMayor and City Council Res.Charles Village Community Benefits District and Management Authority FOR the purpose of renewing and continuing the Charles Village Community Benefits District and Management Authority; providing for a special effective date; and generally relating to the activities and authority of the Charles Village Community Benefits District and Management Authority.   Not available Not available
06-0358 0 Baltimore City Commission for Women - ReconstitutionOrdinanceBaltimore City Commission for Women - Reconstitution FOR the purpose of reviving and reconstituting the Baltimore City Commission for Women; providing for the appointment and term of members; providing for staff to the Commission; restating the Commission's powers and duties; correcting, clarifying, and conforming certain language; and providing for a special effective date.   Not available Not available
06-0359 0 Zoning - Pawnshops, Second-Hand Stores, and Antique Shops OrdinanceZoning - Pawnshops, Second-Hand Stores, and Antique Shops FOR the purpose of conforming the zoning classifications of second-hand stores and antique shops to that of pawnshops; allowing second-hand stores and antique shops in the B-2 and B-3 districts only as conditional uses requiring approval by ordinance; defining and redefining certain terms; and generally relating to the zoning use classification of pawnshops, second-hand stores, and antique shops.   Not available Not available
06-0360 0 Building and Zoning - Traffic StudiesOrdinanceBuilding and Zoning - Traffic Studies FOR the purpose of requiring a traffic study as a condition for certain building and zoning authorizations; defining certain terms; correcting, clarifying, and conforming certain language; and generally relating to the requirements and procedures for building permits, zoning authorizations, use permits, modifications and continuances of nonconforming uses, conditional uses, legislative authorizations, and other building and zoning code permits and authorizations.   Not available Not available
06-0361 0 Rezoning - 1554 Boyle StreetOrdinanceRezoning - 1554 Boyle Street FOR the purpose of changing the zoning for the property known as 1554 Boyle Street, as outlined in red on the accompanying plat, from the M-2-2 Zoning District to the R-8 Zoning District.   Not available Not available
06-0151R 0 City Council Support for Board of Estimates' Funding to Promote Continued Progress in Achieving Highest Standards in the Protection, Care, and Handling of Baltimore City's Domestic and Wildlife Animals City Council ResolutionCity Council Support for Board of Estimates' Funding to Promote Continued Progress in Achieving Highest Standards in the Protection, Care, and Handling of Baltimore City's Domestic and Wildlife Animals FOR the purpose of urging the Board of Estimates to provide the necessary budget support to promote the continued progress of Baltimore City's Animal Shelter and Animal Control operations and capital needs for fiscal year 2007.   Not available Not available
06-0152R 0 Informational Hearing - Deregulation - Rate Increases City Council ResolutionInformational Hearing - Deregulation - Rate Increases FOR the purpose of inviting the Maryland People's Counsel, the President of BGE and the Chairman of the Maryland Public Service Commission to brief the City Council on the effects of deregulation of electric utilities in Maryland and the resultant increase in the cost of utilities to Baltimore consumers.   Not available Not available
06-0153R 0 Determining the Factors Involved in Assignment of "Uniformed Strength" Numbers to Baltimore City's Nine Police Districts and the Status of Achieving Those Goals in Each District City Council ResolutionDetermining the Factors Involved in Assignment of "Uniformed Strength" Numbers to Baltimore City's Nine Police Districts and the Status of Achieving Those Goals in Each District FOR the purpose of requesting the Baltimore Police Department to define the meaning of "uniformed strength" as a staffing model, to explain the factors involved in assigning "uniformed strength" numbers to Baltimore City's nine police districts, and to outline the history of "uniformed strength" goals and actual staffing for each of these nine districts.   Not available Not available
06-0154R 0 Celebrating National Women's History Month In BaltimoreCity Council ResolutionCelebrating National Women's History Month In Baltimore FOR the purpose of celebrating National Women's History Month by paying homage to the women in our lives, recognizing their many accomplishments and selfless devotion that have helped build our communities, as well as our dreams, and honoring the spirit of possibility and hope set in motion by generations of women who brought our communities together and restored hope in the face of impossible odds.   Not available Not available
06-0155R 0 The Black Church Week of Prayer for the Healing of AIDS - March 5-11, 2006City Council ResolutionThe Black Church Week of Prayer for the Healing of AIDS - March 5-11, 2006 FOR the purpose of supporting for the 17th Annual Black Church Week of Prayer for the Healing of AIDS, which is a powerful week of prayer, education, and action, encouraging Black congregations to come together and empower African Americans to take action toward the stopping of the spread of HIV/AIDS in Black communities the world over.    Not available Not available
EA06-0118 0 Robert E. DenglerExecutive NominationRobert E. Dengler Member - Board Licenses for Street Vendors   Not available Not available
EA06-0119 0 Linda FrangioniExecutive NominationLinda Frangioni Member - Board of Licenses for Street Vendors   Not available Not available
05-0283 0 City Property - Renaming School #425 to Heritage High SchoolOrdinanceCity Property - Renaming School #425 to Heritage High School FOR the purpose of changing the name of School #425, located at 2801 Saint Lo Drive, to Heritage High School.   Not available Not available
05-0284 0 City Property - Renaming School #426 to Doris M. Johnson High SchoolOrdinanceCity Property - Renaming School #426 to Doris M. Johnson High School FOR the purpose of changing the name of School #426, located at 2801 Saint Lo Drive, to Doris M. Johnson High School.   Not available Not available
05-0285 0 City Property - Renaming School #429 to Vivien T. Thomas Medical Arts AcademyOrdinanceCity Property - Renaming School #429 to Vivien T. Thomas Medical Arts Academy FOR the purpose of changing the name of School #429, located at 200 Font Hill Avenue, to Vivien T. Thomas Medical Arts Academy.   Not available Not available
05-0286 0 City Property - Renaming School #430 to Augusta Fells Savage Institute of Visual ArtsOrdinanceCity Property - Renaming School #430 to Augusta Fells Savage Institute of Visual Arts FOR the purpose of changing the name of School #430, located at 200 Font Hill Avenue, to Augusta Fells Savage Institute of Visual Arts.   Not available Not available
05-0090R 0 The 21st Century Commission on African American Males in the Baltimore Metropolitan AreaCity Council ResolutionThe 21st Century Commission on African American Males in the Baltimore Metropolitan Area FOR the purpose of re-convening the Commission on African American Males to assess the current health, welfare, social, and spiritual condition of African American males in the Baltimore metropolis, to determine the progress made in the decade since the formation of the 1995 Mayor's Commission on African American Males, to identify issues that must be addressed to guarantee the comprehensive forward movement of African American males in decades to come, to confirm the need for a permanent commission to continue to access and promote this essential population, and to establish the mission, structure, and authority of a statutory Commission on African American Males.   Not available Not available
05-0222 0 Rezoning - 1715 Thames StreetOrdinanceRezoning - 1715 Thames Street FOR the purpose of changing the zoning for the property known as 1715 Thames Street, as outlined in red on the accompanying plat, from the M-3 Zoning District to the B-2-4 Zoning District.   Not available Not available
05-0223 0 Zoning - Conditional Use Structures on Piers - 1715 Thames StreetOrdinanceZoning - Conditional Use Structures on Piers - 1715 Thames Street FOR the purpose of permitting, subject to certain conditions, the establishment, maintenance, and operation of a hotel and residential use in the context of a hotel, office space, retail, restaurant and bar with outdoor seating, marina, and maritime service complex with off-street parking on the property known as 1715 Thames Street, as outlined in red on the accompanying plat; and providing for a special effective date.   Not available Not available
05-0224 0 Urban Renewal - Fells Point - Amendment __OrdinanceUrban Renewal - Fells Point - Amendment __ FOR the purpose of amending the Urban Renewal Plan for Fells Point to provide for the sale and redevelopment of the Recreation Pier at 1715 Thames Street, create a new disposition lot, amend Exhibit 1 to reflect the change in land use, upon approval by separate ordinance, for 1715 Thames Street, amend Exhibit 3 to reflect the creation of the new disposition lot, and amend Exhibit 4 to reflect the change in zoning, upon approval by separate ordinance, for 1715 Thames Street; 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.    Not available Not available
05-0253 0 Metered Parking - New TechnologiesOrdinanceMetered Parking - New Technologies FOR the purpose of authorizing the use of certain new parking meter technologies; repealing certain obsolete provisions relating to the use of meter revenues; correcting references to the agency and official responsible for administering metered parking; correcting, conforming, and clarifying certain language; increasing certain penalties; and generally relating to the administration and operation of metered parking.   Not available Not available
05-0162 0 Planned Unit Development - Designation - Extra Space Storage/5910 Moravia RoadOrdinancePlanned Unit Development - Designation - Extra Space Storage/5910 Moravia Road FOR the purpose of approving the application of Extra Space Storage, LLC, contract purchaser of 5910 Moravia Road, consisting of approximately 6.61 acres, more or less, to have that property designated a Business Planned Unit Development; and approving the Development Plan submitted by the applicant.   Not available Not available
05-0291 0 Rezoning - 120 South Oldham Street, 160 South Oldham Street, and 4600 Gough StreetOrdinanceRezoning - 120 South Oldham Street, 160 South Oldham Street, and 4600 Gough Street FOR the purpose of changing the zoning for the properties known as 120 South Oldham Street, 160 South Oldham Street, and 4600 Gough Street, as outlined in red on the accompanying plat, from the M-2-2 Zoning District to the R-8 Zoning District.   Not available Not available
05-0173 0 Rezoning - 820 Oldham Street, 4526 O'Donnell Street, 4600 O'Donnell Street, 4500 Fait Avenue, 4601 Foster Avenue, and 4700 Fait AvenueOrdinanceRezoning - 820 Oldham Street, 4526 O'Donnell Street, 4600 O'Donnell Street, 4500 Fait Avenue, 4601 Foster Avenue, and 4700 Fait Avenue FOR the purpose of changing the zoning for the properties known as 820 Oldham Street, 4526 O'Donnell Street, 4600 O'Donnell Street, and a portion of 4500 Fait Avenue, as outlined in red on the accompanying plat, from the M-3 Zoning District to the R-8 Zoning District, and changing the zoning for the properties known as 4601 Foster Avenue, a portion of 4500 Fait Avenue, and 4700 Fait Avenue, as outlined in blue on the accompanying plat, from the M-1-2 Zoning District to the R-8 Zoning District.   Not available Not available
05-0245 0 Rezoning - 1901 South Charles StreetOrdinanceRezoning - 1901 South Charles Street FOR the purpose of changing the zoning for the property known as 1901 South Charles Street, as outlined in red on the accompanying plat, from the M-3 Zoning District to the R-8 Zoning District.   Not available Not available
05-0256 0 Street Entertainers- Licensing OrdinanceStreet Entertainers - Licensing FOR the purpose of modifying the number and composition of members on the Board of License for Street Entertainers; adding additional examples to the list of entertainers subject to the law; abolishing the requirement for an annual license fee; correcting certain typographical errors; and generally relating to the licensing and regulation of street entertainers.   Not available Not available
05-0305 0 Planned Unit Development - Designation - Greektown RedevelopmentOrdinancePlanned Unit Development - Designation - Greektown Redevelopment FOR the purpose of approving the application of Hale/KSI, LLC, which is the fee simple owner or contract purchaser of certain properties known as 820 Oldham Street, 4601 Foster Avenue, 4700 Fait Avenue, 4526 O'Donnell Street, 4600 O'Donnell Street, 4618 O'Donnell Street, 4620 O'Donnell Street, 4622 O'Donnell Street, 4624 O'Donnell Street; and Fait Avenue, LLC, the fee simple owner of the property known as 4500 Fait Avenue; (hereinafter collectively the "Applicant"), together with the adjoining roads, highways, alleys, rights-of-way, and other similar property (collectively, the "Properties"), to have the Properties designated a Residential Planned Unit Development; and approving the Development Plan submitted by the applicant.   Not available Not available