Baltimore City Council
Meeting Name: City Council Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 4/23/2007 5:00 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: City Hall
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06-0559 0 Urban Renewal - Poppleton - Amendment __OrdinanceUrban Renewal - Poppleton - Amendment __ FOR the purpose of amending the Urban Renewal Plan for Poppleton to allow for certain land use changes in the Plan and to revise certain exhibits to reflect the changes in the Plan, to authorize the acquisition by purchase or by condemnation of certain properties for urban renewal purposes and to create new disposition lots, to amend certain objectives of the Plan, to amend the duration of the Plan, to clarify and conform certain references, to amend certain Appendices, and to clarify the relationships between the provisions of the Renewal Plan and any final development plans approved by the Planning Commission; 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.    Action details Not available
07-0654 0 Minority and Women's Business Program - "Sunset" - Interim ExtensionOrdinanceMinority and Women's Business Program - "Sunset" - Interim Extension FOR the purpose of postponing, for an interim period, the automatic termination of the Minority and Women's Business Program; providing for a special effective date; and generally relating to minority and women's business enterprises.Assigned  Action details Not available
07-0655 0 Property Tax Credits - Newly Constructed DwellingsOrdinanceProperty Tax Credits - Newly Constructed Dwellings FOR the purpose of altering the termination date applicable to the property tax credit granted against the local property tax imposed on certain newly constructed dwellings; providing for a special effective date; and generally relating to property tax credits for newly constructed dwellings.Assigned  Action details Not available
07-0656 0 Foreclosures for Municipal Liens - Limitation for ResidencesOrdinanceForeclosures for Municipal Liens - Limitation for Residences FOR the purpose of precluding the City from foreclosing on certain residential property under certain circumstances; and generally relating to the enforcement of municipal liens.Assigned  Action details Not available
07-0287R 0 Martin Luther King National Healthcare MonthCity Council ResolutionMartin Luther King National Healthcare Month FOR the purpose of expressing support for Representative John Conyers, Jr.'s legislation that seeks to ensure that guaranteed by law, all Americans, will have access to the highest quality, cost effective health care from birth to death regardless of an individual's employment, income, or health care status; and urging the Maryland State Delegation to the 112th Congress to secure final passage of the legislation. Adopted  Action details Not available
07-0288R 0 Investigative Hearing - Baltimore City Gun ViolenceCity Council ResolutionInvestigative Hearing - Baltimore City Gun Violence FOR the purpose of requesting the Baltimore Police Commissioner to report to the City Council on the incidence of gun violence in Baltimore City; to discuss the factors that may be contributing to gun related crime and the nature of the perpetrators; and to share the crime reduction strategies that are planned to stem the tide of gun violence that threatens to overtake Baltimore's residential neighborhoods.Assigned  Action details Not available
07-0289R 0 Informational Hearing - Baltimore Education Network (BEN)City Council ResolutionInformational Hearing - Baltimore Education Network (BEN) FOR the purpose of inviting the Board of Directors of the Baltimore Education Network to share with the City Council the history of BEN's work in supporting families, youth, and the community in creating and implementing an agenda for improving schools in the Baltimore City Public School System.Assigned  Action details Not available
07-0290R 0 Inter-Agency Violent Crime Reduction StrategyCity Council ResolutionInter-Agency Violent Crime Reduction Strategy FOR the purpose of requesting the Baltimore City Police Commissioner, the Baltimore City Health Commissioner, and the Director of Recreation and Parks to combine the unique resources of each agency to develop an interactive, inter-agency strategy to address health, criminal justice, recreation, employment, and other socio-economic issues confronting Baltimore City youth in a comprehensive response to the factors that contribute to or facilitate acts of violence by or upon our City's most vulnerable citizens. Assigned  Action details Not available
05-0108R 0 Informational Hearing - Is Baltimore the City That Reads?City Council ResolutionInformational Hearing - Is Baltimore the City That Reads? FOR the purpose of determining the status of adult literacy in Baltimore City, of calling upon adult literacy centers to share current factual and anecdotal information about the population they serve, of assessing Baltimore City's progress toward more closely approaching the optimistic moniker of The City That Reads, and of identifying what measures still need to be implemented to combat illiteracy and its attendant problems on a City-wide basis.Adopted  Action details Not available
06-0127R 0 Investigational Hearing - Cameras In SchoolsCity Council ResolutionInvestigational Hearing - Cameras In Schools FOR the purpose of requesting the CEO of the Baltimore City Public School System and the Security Chief for the Baltimore City Public Schools to investigate and consider the creation and implementation of a security camera system for our public schools and report their findings to the City Council. Adopted  Action details Not available
06-0237R 0 Pilot Program - Schools Buildings Open on Weekends and During the SummerCity Council ResolutionPilot Program - Schools Buildings Open on Weekends and During the Summer FOR the purpose of requesting that the City of Baltimore develop a pilot program to keep certain schools in Baltimore City open on weekends and during the summer, in order to provide young people who otherwise would be on the streets and potentially breaking curfew, with a safe place to have activities on the weekends and during the summer months.Adopted  Action details Not available
05-0246 0 Rezoning - 1834 and 1841-1847 Jackson Street OrdinanceRezoning - 1834 and 1841-1847 Jackson Street FOR the purpose of changing the zoning for the properties known as 1834 and 1841-1847 Jackson Street, as outlined in red on the accompanying plat, from the M-2-2 Zoning District to the R-8 Zoning District.Advanced to 3rd Reader, to be held one meeting  Action details Not available
05-0294 0 Zoning - Licensing and Regulation - Amusement Devices - Amusement Device Location PermitsOrdinanceZoning - Licensing and Regulation - Amusement Devices - Amusement Device Location Permits FOR the purpose of modifying certain limitations on amusement devices as an accessory use in certain zoning districts; repealing certain posting, hearing, and related requirements for amusement device location permits; and generally relating to amusement devices and amusement device location permits.Re-referred to Committee  Action details Not available
06-0450 0 Rezoning - 1500 Woodall Street, 1605 Key Highway, a Portion of 1801 Key Highway, and a Portion of 1215 East Fort Avenue OrdinanceRezoning - 1500 Woodall Street, 1605 Key Highway, a Portion of 1801 Key Highway, and a Portion of 1215 East Fort Avenue FOR the purpose of changing the zoning for the properties known as 1500 Woodall Street, 1605 Key Highway, a portion of 1801 Key Highway, and a portion of 1215 East Fort Avenue, as outlined in red on the accompanying plat, from the M-3 Zoning District to the B-2-2 Zoning District.Advanced to 3rd Reader, to be held one meeting  Action details Not available
06-0451 0 Planned Unit Development - Designation - Chesapeake PaperboardOrdinancePlanned Unit Development - Designation - Chesapeake Paperboard FOR the purpose of approving the application of Key Woodall, LLC, which is the owner or contract purchaser of 1500 Woodall Street, 1605 Key Highway, a portion of 1801 Key Highway, and a portion of 1215 East Fort Avenue (collectively, the "Property") and Chesapeake Paperboard Centre, LLC, which is the developer of the Property, to have the Property designated a Business Planned Unit Development; and approving the Development Plan submitted by the applicant.Advanced to 3rd Reader, to be held one meeting  Action details Not available
06-0451 0 Planned Unit Development - Designation - Chesapeake PaperboardOrdinancePlanned Unit Development - Designation - Chesapeake Paperboard FOR the purpose of approving the application of Key Woodall, LLC, which is the owner or contract purchaser of 1500 Woodall Street, 1605 Key Highway, a portion of 1801 Key Highway, and a portion of 1215 East Fort Avenue (collectively, the "Property") and Chesapeake Paperboard Centre, LLC, which is the developer of the Property, to have the Property designated a Business Planned Unit Development; and approving the Development Plan submitted by the applicant.Amended  Action details Not available
06-0464 0 Rezoning - Properties in Historic Southeast BaltimoreOrdinanceRezoning - Properties in Historic Southeast Baltimore FOR the purpose of changing the zoning for certain properties in Historic Southeast Baltimore: as outlined in yellow on the accompanying plats, from the B-1-1 Zoning District to the R-8 Zoning District, from the B-1-3 Zoning District to the R-8 Zoning District, from the B-2-2 Zoning District to the R-8 Zoning District, from the B-2-3 Zoning District to the R-8 Zoning District, from the B-3 Zoning District to the R-8 Zoning District, from the B-3-2 Zoning District to the R-8 Zoning District, from the B-3-3 Zoning District to the R-8 Zoning District, from the M-1-3 Zoning District to the R-8 Zoning District, from the M-2-2 Zoning District to the R-8 Zoning District, from the M-3 Zoning District to the R-8 Zoning District, from the R-9 Zoning District to the R-8 Zoning District, from the R-10 Zoning District to the R-8 Zoning District, from the B-2-3 and R-8 Zoning Districts to the R-8 Zoning District, and from the B-3-3 and R-8 Zoning Districts to the R-8 Zoning District; as outlined in purple on the accompanying plats, from the Advanced to 3rd Reader, to be held one meeting  Action details Not available
07-0578 0 Rezoning - Block 7762, Lots 1-7 OrdinanceRezoning - Block 7762, Lots 1-7 FOR the purpose of changing the zoning for the property known as Block 7762, Lots 1-7 (1700 Block of Letitia Avenue), as outlined in red on the accompanying plat, from the R-4 Zoning District to the R-6 Zoning District.Advanced to 3rd Reader, to be held one meeting  Action details Not available
07-0587 0 Planned Unit Development - Designation - Marketplace at Fells PointOrdinancePlanned Unit Development - Designation - Marketplace at Fells Point FOR the purpose of approving the application of South Broadway Properties, LLC, owner of 600, 606, 610, 616, 622, 607, 609, 611, 617, 619, 621, 623, 625, and 627 South Broadway, 611, 613, 615, 617, 619, 621, and 623 South Bethel Street, 1621, 1625-1631, and 1641 Fleet Street, and 608 and 614 South Regester Street; John E. Demirjian, the owner of 602 South Broadway; and the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore, the owner of 1640 and 1641 Aliceanna Street and 1641 Lancaster Street (collectively the "Property"), to have that property designated a Business Planned Unit Development; and approving the Development Plan submitted by the applicant.Advanced to 3rd Reader, to be held one meeting  Action details Not available
07-0598 0 Revenue Obligations - Water Projects - Maximum Aggregate Principal AmountOrdinanceRevenue Obligations - Water Projects - Maximum Aggregate Principal Amount FOR the purpose of increasing the maximum aggregate principal amount of revenue obligations that may be issued by the City under Ordinance 04-687; and providing for a special effective date.Advanced to 3rd Rdr., Adopted Comm. Report  Action details Not available
07-0599 0 Revenue Obligations - Wastewater Projects - Maximum Aggregate Principal AmountOrdinanceRevenue Obligations - Wastewater Projects - Maximum Aggregate Principal Amount FOR the purpose of increasing the maximum aggregate principal amount of revenue obligations that may be issued by the City under Ordinance 02-332; and providing for a special effective date.Advanced to 3rd Rdr., Adopted Comm. Report  Action details Not available
07-0601 0 Employees' and Elected Officials' Retirement Systems - Post-Retirement Benefit IncreasesOrdinanceEmployees' and Elected Officials' Retirement Systems - Post-Retirement Benefit Increases FOR the purpose of altering the process under which the frequency of the distribution of retirement benefits is determined; requiring retirement dates to be on a certain day of the month; recodifying certain provisions dealing with member contributions; consolidating and altering the accounting procedures for certain funds; providing for a sunset date for certain existing post-retirement benefit provisions; altering certain retirement payment options; altering certain post-retirement increases to periodic benefits; authorizing the Board, under certain circumstances, to serve in a fiduciary capacity for other City trust funds; making the provisions of this Ordinance severable; correcting, clarifying, and conforming certain language; and generally relating to the administration of retirement benefits.Advanced to 3rd Rdr., Adopted Comm. Report  Action details Not available
06-0560 0 Rezoning - Certain Properties in the Poppleton AreaOrdinanceRezoning - Certain Properties in the Poppleton Area FOR the purpose of changing the zoning for certain properties in the Poppleton Area, as outlined in red on the accompanying plat, from the R-8 Zoning District to the R-9 Zoning District, as outlined in green on the accompanying plat, from the B-3-2 Zoning District to the R-9 Zoning District, as outlined in yellow on the accompanying plat, from the R-8 Zoning District to the B-2-3 Zoning District, as outlined in blue on the accompanying plat, from the B-1-2 Zoning District to the B-2-3 Zoning District, as outlined in orange on the accompanying plat, from the R-9 Zoning District to the B-2-3 Zoning District, and as outlined in purple on the accompanying plat, from the M-1-2 Zoning District to the R-9 Zoning District.Approved and Sent to the Mayor  Action details Not available
06-0561 0 Planned Unit Development - Designation - PoppletonOrdinancePlanned Unit Development - Designation - Poppleton FOR the purpose of approving the application of Poppleton Development I, LLC, owner of certain properties generally bordered on the north by West Mulberry Street, on the west by North Stockton Street, on the south by West Fairmount Avenue, and on the east by North Poppleton Street, to have that property designated a Residential/Business Planned Unit Development; and approving the Development Plan submitted by the applicant.Approved and Sent to the Mayor  Action details Not available
07-0581 0 Waterfront Management District - EstablishmentOrdinanceWaterfront Management District - Establishment FOR the purpose of creating a community benefits district, to be known as the Waterfront Management District; specifying the boundaries of the District; creating an Authority and providing for its rights, duties, and powers; designating the initial interim board of the Authority and providing for the selection and approval of a full board; providing for an Administrator for the Authority; mandating the financial responsibilities of the Authority and the City in conjunction with the operation of the District; providing for the assessment, collection, and enforcement of a supplemental tax to be collected by and for the Authority; specifying the City's role in maintaining and enhancing existing services; encouraging the creation of partnerships among the Authority, the City, the State, the Federal Government, and property owners not subject to the supplemental tax; designating the Board of Estimates as the agency charged with reviewing and approving various matters relating to the District and the Authority; providing for the renewal, exApproved and Sent to the Mayor  Action details Not available