Baltimore City Council
Meeting Name: City Council Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 6/2/2014 5:00 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: City Hall
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13-0301 0 "Ban the Box" - Fair Criminal-Record Screening PracticesOrdinance"Ban the Box" - Fair Criminal-Record Screening Practices FOR the purpose of prohibiting certain employers from making certain inquiries about, or taking certain actions because of, certain arrests or accusations; prohibiting certain employers from conducting a criminal-record check or otherwise inquiring into an applicant's criminal record until after the conclusion of an initial interview; providing for certain exceptions; providing for administrative and judicial review of and remedial relief for violations; prohibiting reprisals against persons who allege a violation of these prohibitions; defining certain terms; imposing certain penalties; providing for a special; effective date; and generally relating to the establishment of fair criminal-record screening practices for employers in the City of Baltimore.   Action details Not available
14-0314 0 Metropolitan District of Baltimore County - Extension 164OrdinanceMetropolitan District of Baltimore County - Extension 164 FOR the purpose of consenting to and approving a petition to extend the Metropolitan District of Baltimore County to a certain tract of land; and providing for a special effective date.    Action details Not available
14-0326 0 Planned Unit Development - Amendment 5 - York Road and Belvedere Avenue (Belvedere Square)OrdinancePlanned Unit Development - Amendment 5 - York Road and Belvedere Avenue (Belvedere Square) FOR the purpose of approving certain amendments to the Development Plan of the York Road and Belvedere Avenue (Belvedere Square) Planned Unit Development.   Action details Not available
14-0327 0 City Streets - Opening - Certain Streets and Alleys Bounded by Guilford Avenue, East 21st Street, Barclay Street, and East 20th StreetOrdinanceCity Streets - Opening - Certain Streets and Alleys Bounded by Guilford Avenue, East 21st Street, Barclay Street, and East 20th Street FOR the purpose of condemning and opening certain streets and alleys bounded by Guilford Avenue, East 21st Street, Barclay Street, and East 20th Street (Ward 12, Section 12, Block 3806), as shown on Plat 91-A-53A in the Office of the Department of General Services; and providing for a special effective date.   Action details Not available
14-0328 0 City Streets - Closing - Certain Streets and Alleys Bounded by Guilford Avenue, East 21st Street, Barclay Street, and East 20th StreetOrdinanceCity Streets - Closing - Certain Streets and Alleys Bounded by Guilford Avenue, East 21st Street, Barclay Street, and East 20th Street FOR the purpose of condemning and closing certain streets and alleys bounded by Guilford Avenue, East 21st Street, Barclay Street, and East 20th Street (Ward 12, Section 12, Block 3806), as shown on Plat 91-A-53B in the Office of the Department of General Services; and providing for a special effective date.   Action details Not available
14-0329 0 Sale of Property - Former Beds of Certain Streets and Alleys Bounded by Guilford Avenue, East 21st Street, Barclay Street, and East 20th StreetOrdinanceSale of Property - Former Beds of Certain Streets and Alleys Bounded by Guilford Avenue, East 21st Street, Barclay Street, and East 20th Street 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 parcels of land known as the former beds of certain streets and alleys bounded by Guilford Avenue, East 21st Street, Barclay Street, and East 20th Street (Ward 12, Section 12, Block 3806) and no longer needed for public use; and providing for a special effective date.   Action details Not available
14-0330 0 City Streets - Closing - Certain Streets and Alleys Bounded by East 21st Street, Greenmount Avenue, East 20th Street, and Barclay StreetOrdinanceCity Streets - Closing - Certain Streets and Alleys Bounded by East 21st Street, Greenmount Avenue, East 20th Street, and Barclay Street FOR the purpose of condemning and closing certain streets and alleys bounded by East 21st Street, Greenmount Avenue, East 20th Street, and Barclay Street (Ward 12, Section 12, Block 3805), as shown on Plat 91-A-52A in the Office of the Department of General Services; and providing for a special effective date.   Action details Not available
14-0331 0 Sale of Property - Former Beds of Certain Alleys Bounded by East 21st Street, Greenmount Avenue, East 20th Street, and Barclay StreetOrdinanceSale of Property - Former Beds of Certain Alleys Bounded by East 21st Street, Greenmount Avenue, East 20th Street, and Barclay Street 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 parcels of land known as the former beds of certain alleys bounded by East 21st Street, Greenmount Avenue, East 20th Street, and Barclay Street (Ward 12, Section 12, Block 3805) and no longer needed for public use; and providing for a special effective date.   Action details Not available
14-0369 0 Health Department - Seasonal Food Facility Licenses and Food Facility Late FeesOrdinanceHealth Department - Seasonal Food Facility Licenses and Food Facility Late Fees FOR the purpose of creating seasonal food facility licenses for high priority and moderate priority food facilities; changing the food facility late fee schedule; and providing for a special effective date.   Action details Not available
14-0370 0 Animal Control - Impounding Public Nuisance AnimalsOrdinanceAnimal Control - Impounding Public Nuisance Animals FOR the purpose of allowing for the impoundment of any animal reasonably believed to be a public nuisance animal; and generally relating to the impoundment of animals.   Action details Not available
EA14-0233 0 Richard LaneExecutive NominationRichard Lane Member - Veterans Commission    Action details Not available
EA14-0234 0 Willie WilliamsExecutive NominationWillie Williams Member - Veterans Commission - 11th District   Action details Not available
14-0383 0 Maryland Department of Transportation - County Transportation Revenue Bonds - Series 2014Mayor and City Council Res.Maryland Department of Transportation - County Transportation Revenue Bonds - Series 2014 FOR the purpose of authorizing the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore (the "City") to enter into an agreement with the Maryland Department of Transportation in connection with the participation by the City in the proceeds derived from the sale of certain bonds, to be known as Department of Transportation of Maryland County Transportation Revenue Bonds, Series 2014 or as otherwise designated by the Secretary of Transportation and to be issued pursuant to Title 3, Subtitle 5 of the Transportation Article of the Annotated Code of Maryland, as amended; authorizing certain officials of the City to take certain actions in connection with the City's participation in the proceeds of the sale of such bonds; providing for the pledge of the City's share of Highway User Revenues to the payment of such bonds; providing that neither the faith and credit nor the taxing power of the City shall be pledged to the City's payment obligations under the Participation Agreement identified herein; providing for theAssigned  Action details Not available
14-0384 0 Urban Renewal - Middle East - Amendment __OrdinanceUrban Renewal - Middle East - Amendment __ FOR the purpose of amending the Urban Renewal Plan for Middle East to reauthorize the acquisition of properties within the Project Area and to remove certain properties from the list in Appendix D; 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
14-0385 0 Urban Renewal - Johnston Square - Amendment __OrdinanceUrban Renewal - Johnston Square - Amendment __ FOR the purpose of amending the Urban Renewal Plan for Johnston Square to reauthorize the acquisition of properties within the Project Area, to remove certain properties from the lists in Appendices A and B, and to extend the life of the Plan; 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
14-0386 0 Urban Renewal - Oliver - Amendment __OrdinanceUrban Renewal - Oliver - Amendment __ FOR the purpose of amending the Urban Renewal Plan for Oliver to reauthorize the acquisition of properties within the Project Area and to remove certain properties from the lists in Appendices B and C; 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
14-0387 0 Urban Renewal - Park Heights - Amendment _OrdinanceUrban Renewal - Park Heights - Amendment _ FOR the purpose of amending the Urban Renewal Plan for Park Heights to reauthorize the acquisition of properties within the Project Area and to remove certain properties from the list in Appendix B; 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
14-0388 0 Urban Renewal - Reservoir Hill - Amendment __ OrdinanceUrban Renewal - Reservoir Hill - Amendment __ FOR the purpose of amending the Urban Renewal Plan for Reservoir Hill to reauthorize the acquisition of properties within the Project Area and to remove a certain property from the list in Appendix B; 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
14-0389 0 Urban Renewal - Poppleton - Amendment __OrdinanceUrban Renewal - Poppleton - Amendment __ FOR the purpose of amending the Urban Renewal Plan for Poppleton to reauthorize the acquisition of properties within the Project Area; 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
14-0390 0 Urban Renewal - Druid Heights - Amendment __OrdinanceUrban Renewal - Druid Heights - Amendment __ FOR the purpose of amending the Urban Renewal Plan for Druid Heights to reauthorize the acquisition of properties within the Project Area and to extend the life of the Plan; 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
14-0391 0 Urban Renewal - Coldstream Homestead Montebello - Amendment __OrdinanceUrban Renewal - Coldstream Homestead Montebello - Amendment __ FOR the purpose of amending the Urban Renewal Plan for Coldstream Homestead Montebello to reauthorize the acquisition of properties within the Project Area; 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
14-0392 0 Urban Renewal - Broadway East - Amendment __OrdinanceUrban Renewal - Broadway East - Amendment __ FOR the purpose of amending the Urban Renewal Plan for Broadway East to reauthorize the acquisition of properties within the Project Area and to remove certain properties from the list in Appendix A; 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
14-0393 0 Rezoning - 2700 Rayner AvenueOrdinanceRezoning - 2700 Rayner Avenue FOR the purpose of changing the zoning for the property known as 2700 Rayner Avenue, as outlined in red on the accompanying plat, from the R-6 Zoning District to the O-R-2 Zoning District.Assigned  Action details Not available
14-0394 0 Rezoning - 1000 Key Highway EastOrdinanceRezoning - 1000 Key Highway East FOR the purpose of changing the zoning for the property known as 1000 Key Highway East, as outlined in red on the accompanying plat, from the M-3 Zoning District to the B-2-4 Zoning District.Assigned  Action details Not available
14-0395 0 Rezoning - 1401-1407 Woodall StreetOrdinanceRezoning - 1401-1407 Woodall Street FOR the purpose of changing the zoning for the property known as 1401-1407 Woodall Street, as outlined in red on the accompanying plat, from the M-3 Zoning District to the B-2-4 Zoning District.Assigned  Action details Not available
14-0396 0 City Property - Renaming Leith Walk Recreation Center to the Kenneth N. Harris Sr. Community CenterOrdinanceCity Property - Renaming Leith Walk Recreation Center to the Kenneth N. Harris Sr. Community Center FOR the purpose of changing the name of Leith Walk Recreation Center, located at 1235 Sherwood Avenue, to the Kenneth N. Harris Sr. Community Center.Assigned  Action details Not available
14-0175R 0 Request for State Legislation - Prompt Recordation of Bank Foreclosure DeedsCity Council ResolutionRequest for State Legislation - Prompt Recordation of Bank Foreclosure Deeds FOR the purpose of requesting the Honorable Chair and Members of the Baltimore City Senate and House Delegations to the Maryland General Assembly to introduce legislation to require that banks promptly record the deeds to properties purchased at foreclosure auctions.Assigned  Action details Not available
14-0176R 0 Informational Hearing - Increases to Water and Waste Water Fees and Revenue ObligationsCity Council ResolutionInformational Hearing - Increases to Water and Waste Water Fees and Revenue Obligations FOR the purpose of requesting the Departments of Public Works and Finance to report to the City Council on the water and wastewater utility fee increases passed in 2013 to take effect in Fiscal Years 2015 and 2016, the increases to the maximum aggregate principal revenue obligation the Water and Waste Water utilities have requested the City Council approve by ordinance, the current status of the federal mandates to improve the City’s water and wastewater systems, the overall capital improvement plan for the water and wastewater utilities; and to discuss assistance and programs available to assist those households that experience financial hardship as a result of these increases.Assigned  Action details Not available
13-0283 0 Charter Amendment - Multi-Year Collective BargainingMayor and City Council Res.Charter Amendment - Multi-Year Collective Bargaining FOR the purpose of authorizing the Board of Estimates to approve multi-year collective bargaining agreements with the City Union of Baltimore, subject to certain conditions; providing for the funding of those agreements; conforming and clarifying related language; and submitting this amendment to the qualified voters of the City for adoption or rejection.Advanced to 3rd Rdr., Adopted Comm. Report  Action details Not available
14-0305 0 Mobile and Other Street Vendors - Licensing and RegulationOrdinanceMobile and Other Street Vendors - Licensing and Regulation FOR the purpose of transferring the powers of the Board of Licenses for Street Vendors to the Department of General Services; establishing a Street Vendors Advisory Board; modifying the provisions governing the classifications, issuance, terms, and renewal of licenses for street vendors; providing for all license and other fees to be set by the Board of Estimates; prohibiting the operation of mobile vendors outside of certain designated zones; providing for the designation and classification of mobile vending zones; placing a restriction on the maximum length of vehicles used by mobile vendors after certain dates; modifying the prohibitions on the operation of street vendors in residential areas, near schools, and near retail establishments selling similar products; allowing for the inclusion of certain mobile vendors near or in farmers’ markets; prohibiting the operation of mobile vendors during certain hours; prohibiting the operation of street vendors near City markets; requiring certain mobile vendors to keep detailed Amended  Action details Not available
14-0305 0 Mobile and Other Street Vendors - Licensing and RegulationOrdinanceMobile and Other Street Vendors - Licensing and Regulation FOR the purpose of transferring the powers of the Board of Licenses for Street Vendors to the Department of General Services; establishing a Street Vendors Advisory Board; modifying the provisions governing the classifications, issuance, terms, and renewal of licenses for street vendors; providing for all license and other fees to be set by the Board of Estimates; prohibiting the operation of mobile vendors outside of certain designated zones; providing for the designation and classification of mobile vending zones; placing a restriction on the maximum length of vehicles used by mobile vendors after certain dates; modifying the prohibitions on the operation of street vendors in residential areas, near schools, and near retail establishments selling similar products; allowing for the inclusion of certain mobile vendors near or in farmers’ markets; prohibiting the operation of mobile vendors during certain hours; prohibiting the operation of street vendors near City markets; requiring certain mobile vendors to keep detailed Advanced to 3rd Rdr., Adopted Comm. Report  Action details Not available
14-0154R 0 Private Security UnionizationCity Council ResolutionPrivate Security Unionization FOR the purpose of supporting the efforts of private security officers working across the City of Baltimore to join labor unions and organize for improved terms and working conditions. Adopted  Action details Not available
14-0318 0 Rezoning - 101 North Warwick AvenueOrdinanceRezoning - 101 North Warwick Avenue FOR the purpose of changing the zoning for the property known as 101 North Warwick Avenue, as outlined in red on the accompanying plat, from the M-1-2 Zoning District to the B-2 Zoning District.Advanced to 3rd Reader, to be held one meeting  Action details Not available
14-0349 0 Residential Permit Parking Program - Guilford AreaOrdinanceResidential Permit Parking Program - Guilford Area FOR the purpose of establishing a new, statutory Residential Permit Parking Area for the units blocks of St. Martin’s Road and East Bishops Road, to be known as the “Guilford Area”; providing the Area’s hours of operation and parking durations for non-permit holders.Advanced to 3rd Rdr., Adopted Comm. Report  Action details Not available
14-0324 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.Advanced to 3rd Rdr., Adopted Comm. Report  Action details Not available
13-0261 0 Minors - Curfew ReformOrdinanceMinors - Curfew Reform FOR the purpose of changing the hours that minors of various ages are subject to a curfew; deleting exemptions from the curfew for married minors and minors on an errand for a parent; allowing for the stay of certain citations if counseling sessions are attended; requiring regularized annual reporting from the Police Commissioner on the effects of the curfew for minors; clarifying and conforming related provisions; and generally relating to a curfew for minors.Amended  Action details Not available
13-0261 0 Minors - Curfew ReformOrdinanceMinors - Curfew Reform FOR the purpose of changing the hours that minors of various ages are subject to a curfew; deleting exemptions from the curfew for married minors and minors on an errand for a parent; allowing for the stay of certain citations if counseling sessions are attended; requiring regularized annual reporting from the Police Commissioner on the effects of the curfew for minors; clarifying and conforming related provisions; and generally relating to a curfew for minors.Advanced to Enrolled 3rd Reader  Action details Not available
13-0261 0 Minors - Curfew ReformOrdinanceMinors - Curfew Reform FOR the purpose of changing the hours that minors of various ages are subject to a curfew; deleting exemptions from the curfew for married minors and minors on an errand for a parent; allowing for the stay of certain citations if counseling sessions are attended; requiring regularized annual reporting from the Police Commissioner on the effects of the curfew for minors; clarifying and conforming related provisions; and generally relating to a curfew for minors.Approved and Sent to the Mayor  Action details Not available
14-0354 0 Sale of Property - 1315-1327 Division StreetOrdinanceSale of Property - 1315-1327 Division Street 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 1315-1327 Division Street (Block 0396, Lot 038) and no longer needed for public use; and providing for a special effective date.Approved and Sent to the Mayor  Action details Not available
14-0355 0 Sale of Property - 1749-1757 Gorsuch AvenueOrdinanceSale of Property - 1749-1757 Gorsuch 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 1749-1757 Gorsuch Avenue (Block 4123, Lot 022) and no longer needed for public use; and providing for a special effective date.Approved and Sent to the Mayor  Action details Not available
14-0356 0 Sale of Property - 811 West Lanvale StreetOrdinanceSale of Property - 811 West Lanvale Street 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 811 West Lanvale Street (Block 0411, Lot 022) and no longer needed for public use; and providing for a special effective date.Approved and Sent to the Mayor  Action details Not available
14-0357 0 Sale of Property - 1220 East Oliver StreetOrdinanceSale of Property - 1220 East Oliver Street 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 1220 East Oliver Street (Block 1123, Lot 017) and no longer needed for public use; and providing for a special effective date.Approved and Sent to the Mayor  Action details Not available
14-0358 0 Sale of Property - 31 South Payson StreetOrdinanceSale of Property - 31 South Payson Street 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 31 South Payson Street (Block 0224, Lot 016) and no longer needed for public use; and providing for a special effective date.Approved and Sent to the Mayor  Action details Not available