Baltimore City Council
Meeting Name: City Council Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 11/17/2014 5:00 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: City Hall
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14-0432 0 Food Service Facilities - Mirroring State LawOrdinanceFood Service Facilities - Mirroring State Law FOR the purpose of redefining “food service facility” to mirror State law; providing, in accordance with State law, for a certain licensing exception; clarifying the basis for certain license application fees; defining and redefining certain terms; clarifying, correcting, and conforming related provisions; and generally relating to the regulation of food service facilities.   Action details Not available
14-0446 0 City Property - Naming a Portion of the Stony Run Walking Path to be the Adam D. Cockey, Jr. Walking Path in Stony Run ParkOrdinanceCity Property - Naming a Portion of the Stony Run Walking Path to be the Adam D. Cockey, Jr. Walking Path in Stony Run Park FOR the purpose of naming a portion of the Stony Run Walking Path, located in Stony Run Park, to be the Adam D. Cockey, Jr. Walking Path in Stony Run Park.   Action details Not available
14-0454 0 Urban Renewal - Inner Harbor Project I - Amendment __OrdinanceUrban Renewal - Inner Harbor Project I - Amendment __ FOR the purpose of amending the Urban Renewal Plan for Inner Harbor Project I to delete a building requirement for a certain development area, to delete in its entirety a certain development area from the Plan, and to amend certain exhibits to the Plan to reflect the deletion of that development 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
14-0455 0 Minority and Women's Business Enterprises - Small Local Business Enterprise Procurement PreferencesOrdinanceMinority and Women's Business Enterprises - Small Local Business Enterprise Procurement Preferences FOR the purpose of creating a Small Local Business Enterprise ("SLBE") Program, to be administered by the Minority and Women's Business Opportunity Office; requiring the establishment of Goal Setting Committees for certain specified industry categories; defining certain terms; establishing the eligibility requirements for firms seeking to participate in the SLBE Program; establishing graduation and suspension criteria for firms in the SLBE Program; authorizing the City to employ various affirmative procurement initiatives to promote the award of City contracts to SLBEs; requiring annual reports on the SLBE Program; requiring periodic hearings on and review of the SLBE Program; providing for the appeal of certain adverse determinations by the Minority and Women's Business Opportunity Office; setting certain penalties; correcting, conforming, and clarifying related provisions; and generally relating to City procurement requirements.Assigned  Action details Not available
14-0456 0 Rezoning - 2001, 2011, 2013, 2105, 2107, and 2201 West Cold Spring LaneOrdinanceRezoning - 2001, 2011, 2013, 2105, 2107, and 2201 West Cold Spring Lane FOR the purpose of changing the zoning for the properties known as 2001, 2011, 2013, 2105, 2107, and 2201 West Cold Spring Lane (Block 3357E, Lots 001, 005A, 005B, 006, 007/009, 009A), as outlined in red on the accompanying plat, from the M-1-1 Zoning District to the B-2-3 Zoning District.Assigned  Action details Not available
14-0195R 0 Shop Small - Spend Big! On Small Business Saturday, November 29, 2014City Council ResolutionShop Small - Spend Big! On Small Business Saturday, November 29, 2014 FOR the purpose of celebrating the fifth annual Small Business Saturday in Baltimore City, honoring all small businesses for their many contributions to the economy and the quality of life in this country, and encouraging Baltimore City residents to Shop Small - Spend Big! at our City’s Main Streets, downtown shops, and the many varied and exciting neighborhood retail establishments, on Small Business Saturday.Adopted  Action details Not available
14-0196R 0 Investigative Hearing - Status of Charter Required Agency AuditsCity Council ResolutionInvestigative Hearing - Status of Charter Required Agency Audits FOR the purpose of calling on representatives from the Finance Department, Law Department, and Department of Audits to appear before the Council to provide a comprehensive update about the City’s progress towards meeting the Charter requirement that designated City agencies be audited once every 4 years, and to discuss the City’s plan for meeting this Charter obligation in a responsible and timely manner. Assigned  Action details Not available
14-0197R 0 Request for State Action - On-Street Parking FlexibilityCity Council ResolutionRequest for State Action - On-Street Parking Flexibility FOR the purpose of respectfully requesting that the General Assembly adopt, and the Governor sign, legislation amending State Transportation Article § 21-1004 to allow Baltimore to improve traffic safety by allowing parking on the left side of designated streets where requiring right-side only parking undermines public safety. Assigned  Action details Not available
14-0332 0 City Streets - Closing - Portion of 62nd StreetOrdinanceCity Streets - Closing - Portion of 62nd Street FOR the purpose of condemning and closing a portion of 62nd Street, extending from the eastern boundary line of Baltimore City westerly and southwesterly, as shown on Plat 311-A-30A in the Office of the Department of General Services; and providing for a special effective date.Advanced to 3rd Reader, for Final Passage  Action details Not available
14-0441 0 Non-Owner-Occupied Dwellings, Rooming Houses, and Vacant Structures - City Council Access to Registration StatementsOrdinanceNon-Owner-Occupied Dwellings, Rooming Houses, and Vacant Structures - City Council Access to Registration Statements FOR the purpose of making registration statements for non-owner-occupied dwellings, rooming houses, and vacant structures available to certain city councilmembers; and generally relating to the registration of non-owner-occupied dwellings, rooming houses, and vacant structures.Advanced to 3rd Reader, for Final Passage  Action details Not available
14-0161R 0 Baltimore City’s Current and Future Solar and Other Renewable Energy PlansCity Council ResolutionBaltimore City’s Current and Future Solar and Other Renewable Energy Plans FOR the purpose of reiterating the Council’s support for the City’s stated policy of promoting the use of solar and other renewable energy, and inviting representatives from the agencies best positioned to implement that policy to appear before it to discuss Baltimore’s current and future solar and other renewable energy plans. Adopted  Action details Not available
14-0405 0 Sale of Property - 700 North Eutaw StreetOrdinanceSale of Property - 700 North Eutaw 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 700 North Eutaw Street (Ward 11, Section 08, Block 500, Lot 009) and no longer needed for public use; and providing for a special effective date.Advanced to 3rd Reader, for Final Passage  Action details Not available
14-0422 0 Sale of Property - 5000 Gwynn Oak AvenueOrdinanceSale of Property - 5000 Gwynn Oak 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 5000 Gwynn Oak Avenue (Block 8308, Lot 001) and no longer needed for public use; and providing for a special effective date.Advanced to 3rd Reader, for Final Passage  Action details Not available
14-0423 0 Sale of Property - 720 Pennsylvania AvenueOrdinanceSale of Property - 720 Pennsylvania 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 720 Pennsylvania Avenue (Block 0544, Lot 022) and no longer needed for public use; and providing for a special effective date.Advanced to 3rd Reader, for Final Passage  Action details Not available
14-0429 0 Sale of Property - Former Bed of Wills StreetOrdinanceSale of Property - Former Bed of Wills 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 a certain parcel of land known as the former bed of Wills Street, extending from Philpot Street southerly 477.0 feet, more or less, to the end thereof (Ward 03, Section 07, Block 1815) and no longer needed for public use; and providing for a special effective date.Advanced to 3rd Reader, for Final Passage  Action details Not available
14-0379 0 Planned Unit Development - Designation - Remington RowOrdinancePlanned Unit Development - Designation - Remington Row FOR the purpose of approving the application of Miller’s Square, LLC, Miller’s Square Retail, LLC, and 211 W. 28th Street, LLC (collectively, the “Applicant”), their affiliates and assigns, who are either the developer, contract purchaser, potential owner and/or owner of the area consisting of the properties listed on Exhibit 1 attached hereto and made a part of this Ordinance, together with the adjoining roads, highways, alleys, rights-of-way, and other similar property (collectively, the “Properties”), to have the Properties designated a Business Planned Unit Development; approving the Development Plan submitted by the applicant, and providing for a special effective date.Advanced to 3rd Reader, for Final Passage  Action details Not available
14-0371 0 Electronic Smoking DevicesOrdinanceElectronic Smoking Devices FOR the purpose of extending the laws that prohibit smoking in certain places, prohibit the distribution of tobacco products to minors, and regulate the display, storage, and placement of tobacco products to apply to electronic smoking devices; defining certain terms; conforming certain language; and generally relating to the sale, distribution, and use of electronic smoking devices.Approved and Sent to the Mayor  Action details Not available
14-0372 0 Plastic Bag SurchargeOrdinancePlastic Bag Surcharge FOR the purpose of imposing a surcharge on certain bags provided by dealers to customers; defining certain terms; providing for the collection and remittance of the surcharge; requiring certain reports; prohibiting certain conduct; imposing certain civil and criminal penalties; providing for a special effective date; and generally relating to a surcharge on plastic bags.Approved and Sent to the Mayor  Action details Not available
14-0413 0 International Green Construction CodeOrdinanceInternational Green Construction Code FOR the purpose of adopting the International Green Construction Code (2012 Edition) as part of the Building, Fire, and Related Codes Article of Baltimore City, subject to certain additions, deletions, amendments, and other modifications; providing for certain exceptions and alternatives (such as LEED Silver Certification); conforming, correcting, and clarifying related language; providing for the effect, construction, and effective date of this Ordinance; and generally relating to the Building, Fire, and Related Codes for Baltimore City.Approved and Sent to the Mayor  Action details Not available
14-0424 0 Urban Renewal - Market Center - Amendment__OrdinanceUrban Renewal - Market Center - Amendment__ FOR the purpose of amending the Urban Renewal Plan for Market Center to reauthorize the acquisition of properties within the Project Area, to clarify and correct certain language, to amend Appendix B to add a certain property, to revise an Exhibit Sheet to reflect a change in the Plan, 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. Approved and Sent to the Mayor  Action details Not available
14-0443 0 Police Equipment - Audio-Video Recording DevicesOrdinancePolice Equipment - Audio-Video Recording Devices FOR the purpose of requiring all polices officers employed by the Baltimore City Police Department to be personally equipped with digital audio-and-video recording devices; and allowing a phased implementation of this requirement during the 1st year following the effective date of this Ordinance.Approved and Sent to the Mayor  Action details Not available