Baltimore City Council
Meeting Name: City Council Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 3/8/2010 5:00 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: City Hall
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10-0451 0 Childhood Obesity Prevention AuthorityOrdinanceChildhood Obesity Prevention Authority FOR the purpose of establishing the Childhood Obesity Prevention Authority; specifying its purpose, goals, powers, duties, and limitations; providing for the appointment of a board of directors and specifying the board’s powers and duties; requiring an annual financial plan; providing for an executive director and specifying the director’s powers and duties; providing for general oversight of the Authority by the Board of Estimates; and generally relating to the establishment of a program to prevent childhood obesity.Assigned  Action details Not available
10-0194R 0 In Celebration of National Women’s History Month 2010City Council ResolutionIn Celebration of National Women’s History Month 2010 FOR the purpose of celebrating National Women’s History Month on the 30th anniversary of the Presidential Proclamation declaring the week of March 8, 1980 as the first National Women’s History Week, acknowledging the historic economic, cultural, and social achievements of women worldwide, and expressing appreciation to the women in our lives for the daily selfless contributions they make to promote and maintain the economic, social, and emotional fabric of our families.Advanced to 2nd Reader on same day  Action details Not available
10-0194R 0 In Celebration of National Women’s History Month 2010City Council ResolutionIn Celebration of National Women’s History Month 2010 FOR the purpose of celebrating National Women’s History Month on the 30th anniversary of the Presidential Proclamation declaring the week of March 8, 1980 as the first National Women’s History Week, acknowledging the historic economic, cultural, and social achievements of women worldwide, and expressing appreciation to the women in our lives for the daily selfless contributions they make to promote and maintain the economic, social, and emotional fabric of our families.Adopted  Action details Not available
10-0195R 0 Informational Hearing - Response to the Closure of 13 Catholic SchoolsCity Council ResolutionInformational Hearing - Response to the Closure of 13 Catholic Schools FOR the purpose of inviting His Excellency, Archbishop Edwin F. O’Brien to report to the Council on the benefits to taxpayers of tax exemptions granted to the Archdiocese and its related entities, to make a commitment to make the buildings of those schools slated for closing available to non-profit groups, and to retain the principals and faculties of closing schools to provide educational services to schools that are developed to serve the needs of displaced children; and requesting Dr. Andres Alonso, CEO, Baltimore City Public Schools to report on the process necessary to convert the closing Catholic schools into public charter schools.Assigned  Action details Not available
09-0166R 0 In Recognition - Baltimore City Public Schools - Good Health, Great Kids!City Council ResolutionIn Recognition - Baltimore City Public Schools - Good Health, Great Kids! FOR the purpose of expressing appreciation to the CEO, the Director of Food and Nutrition, and the employees of Baltimore City Public Schools for their leadership in promoting healthier eating habits, more active lifestyles, and other interventions that assist children in avoiding or correcting behaviors that lead to childhood obesity and other life-threatening or life-altering medical conditions; and inviting Baltimore City Public School officials to brief the City Council on their innovative approaches to addressing the challenges of childhood obesity.Adopted  Action details Not available
10-0445 0 Public Ethics Law - Ethics Board Composition, Tenure, etc. - Ethics TrainingOrdinancePublic Ethics Law - Ethics Board Composition, Tenure, etc. - Ethics Training FOR the purpose of reconstituting the Baltimore City Board of Ethics; providing for the Board’s composition and for the qualifications, tenure, and removal of its members; requiring the Board to submit certain annual and special reports; expressly including certain entities within the purview of the Public Ethics Law; expanding the requirements for mandatory ethics training to encompass certain boards, commissions, and other multi-member entities; providing for a special effective date; and generally relating to ethics in the public sector.Advanced to 3rd Rdr., Adopted Comm. Report  Action details Not available
10-0446 0 Public Ethics Law - Clarifications and Expanded CoverageOrdinancePublic Ethics Law - Clarifications and Expanded Coverage FOR the purpose of redefining and clarifying certain terms as applicable to certain prohibited acts, required disclosures, and other ethics regulation; clarifying and expanding the scope of those to whom certain prohibitions apply; correcting, conforming, and clarifying related provisions; providing for a special effective date; and generally relating to ethics in the public sector.Advanced to 3rd Rdr., Adopted Comm. Report  Action details Not available
09-0427 0 Planned Unit Development - Designation - Wylie Funeral HomeOrdinancePlanned Unit Development - Designation - Wylie Funeral Home FOR the purpose of approving the application of the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore and Wylie Funeral Homes, P.A., which are either the owner, potential owner, developer, and/or contract purchaser of the following properties: 1602, 1604, 1606, 1606 ½, 1608, 1610, 1612, 1614, 1616, 1618, 1620, 1622, 1624, and 1626 Harlem Avenue; 703, 705, 707, 709, 711, 713, 715, 717, 719, 721, 723, and 725 North Mount Street; and 634, 636, and 638 North Gilmor Street (collectively, the “Property”), to have the Property designated a Residential 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
09-0428 0 Zoning - Conditional Use Parking, Open Off-Street Area - 5401 Tippett Avenue, 5451 Tippett Avenue, 4033 Lewiston Avenue, and Portions of Rockfield Avenue and Tippett AvenueOrdinanceZoning - Conditional Use Parking, Open Off-Street Area - 5401 Tippett Avenue, 5451 Tippett Avenue, 4033 Lewiston Avenue, and Portions of Rockfield Avenue and Tippett Avenue FOR the purpose of repealing Ordinance 65-640 and permitting, subject to certain conditions, the establishment, maintenance, and operation of a parking, open off-street area (including driving test area) on the properties known as 5401 Tippett Avenue, 5451 Tippett Avenue, 4033 Lewiston Avenue, and portions of Rockfield Avenue and Tippett Avenue, as outlined in red on the accompanying plat.Advanced to 3rd Rdr., Adopted Comm. Report  Action details Not available
09-0405 0 Sale of Property - 1125 North Patterson Park Avenue (Block 1554, Lot 013)OrdinanceSale of Property - 1125 North Patterson Park Avenue (Block 1554, Lot 013) 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 1125 North Patterson Park Avenue (Block 1554, Lot 013) and no longer needed for public use; and providing for a special effective date.Advanced to 3rd Rdr., Adopted Comm. Report  Action details Not available
10-0440 0 Sale of Property - Baltimore County Map 100, Parcel 1365OrdinanceSale of Property - Baltimore County Map 100, Parcel 1365 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 Baltimore County Map 100, Parcel 1365 and no longer needed for public use; and providing for a special effective date.Advanced to 3rd Rdr., Adopted Comm. Report  Action details Not available
09-0426 0 Urban Renewal - Harlem Park Project II - Amendment _OrdinanceUrban Renewal - Harlem Park Project II - Amendment _ FOR the purpose of amending the Urban Renewal Plan for Harlem Park Project II to amend the uses permitted in certain areas of the Plan, to revise an exhibit to reflect the changes in the Plan, to provide that to the extent there exists any conflict between the provisions of the Renewal Plan and the standards and controls of any Planned Unit Development legislation approved by the Mayor and City Council, the standards and controls of the Planned Unit Development control; conforming certain references; 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.Advanced to 3rd Rdr., Adopted Comm. Report  Action details Not available
09-0412 0 Zoning - Cell TowersOrdinanceZoning - Cell Towers FOR the purpose of requiring that conditional use applications for antenna towers, microwave relay towers, and similar installations for communications transmission or receiving be referred to the Historical and Architectural Preservation Division, Department of Planning, for certain determinations; and specifying certain required findings and conditions of approval for these uses.Approved and Sent to the Mayor  Action details Not available
10-0183R 0 Informational Hearing - Municipal Labor Relations Law - Unrepresented EmployeesCity Council ResolutionInformational Hearing - Municipal Labor Relations Law - Unrepresented Employees FOR the purpose of requesting the Labor Commissioner to explain the process and rationale for excluding certain personnel from representation under the Municipal Labor Relations Law.Withdrawn  Action details Not available
10-0186R 0 Investigative Hearing - The Status of the 311 Non-Emergency and 911 Emergency Response SystemsCity Council ResolutionInvestigative Hearing - The Status of the 311 Non-Emergency and 911 Emergency Response Systems FOR the purpose of requesting the Baltimore Police Commissioner, the Baltimore Fire Chief, and the Interim Chief of the Mayor’s Office of Information Technology (MOIT) to report to the City Council on the efficacy of the separate systems, on the effect of the 311 non-emergency response system in abating the number of police and fire units deployed to non-emergency calls, and the rationale for the proposed merger of the 911 Emergency and 311 Non-emergency response call centers.Withdrawn  Action details Not available