Baltimore City Council
Meeting Name: City Council (inactive) Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 3/9/2015 5:00 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Du Burns Council Chamber, 4th floor, City Hall
Published agenda: Agenda Agenda Published minutes: Not available  
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13-0294 0 Zoning - Conditional Use Conversion of a 1-Family Dwelling Unit to a 2-Family Dwelling Unit in the R-8 Zoning District - Variances - 1201 North Fulton AvenueOrdinanceZoning - Conditional Use Conversion of a 1-Family Dwelling Unit to a 2-Family Dwelling Unit in the R-8 Zoning District - Variances - 1201 North Fulton Avenue FOR the purpose of permitting, subject to certain conditions, the conversion of a 1-family dwelling unit to a 2-family dwelling unit in the R-8 Zoning District on the property known as 1201 North Fulton Avenue, as outlined in red on the accompanying plat; and granting variances from certain lot area size, rear yard setback, and off-street parking requirements.   Action details Not available
14-0457 0 Employees' Retirement System - Retirement Savings Plan - ClarificationsOrdinanceEmployees' Retirement System - Retirement Savings Plan - Clarifications FOR the purpose of clarifying certain reemployment rules for Class D members of the Employees' Retirement System; characterizing the Retirement Savings Plan more specifically; changing the composition of the Plan’s Board of Trustees; providing that members may elect to invest non-vested employer contributions in certain investment funds; clarifying the Plan’s matching contribution formula; providing a special rule for certain Plan death benefits; providing for a special effective date; and generally relating to the Employees’ Retirement System and the Retirement Savings Plan.   Action details Not available
14-0458 0 Release of an Easement - 414 Light StreetOrdinanceRelease of an Easement - 414 Light Street FOR the purpose of authorizing the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore to release an easement pertaining to certain property known as 414 Light Street, the easement being no longer needed for public use; and providing for a special effective date.   Action details Not available
15-0488 0 City Streets - Closing - A 10-Foot Alley Laid out in the Rear of 1701 North Charles Street and A 10-Foot Alley Laid out in the Rear of 22-24 and 30 East Lanvale StreetOrdinanceCity Streets - Closing - A 10-Foot Alley Laid out in the Rear of 1701 North Charles Street and A 10-Foot Alley Laid out in the Rear of 22-24 and 30 East Lanvale Street FOR the purpose of condemning and closing (1) a 10-foot alley laid out in the rear of the property known as 1701 North Charles Street and (2) a 10-foot alley laid out in the rear of the properties known as 22-24 and 30 East Lanvale Street, as shown on Plat 227-A-22A in the Office of the Department of General Services; and providing for a special effective date.Assigned  Action details Not available
15-0489 0 Sale of Property - Former Beds of a Ten-Foot Alley Laid out in the Rear of 1701 North Charles Street and a 10-Foot Alley Laid out in the Rear of 22-24 and 30 East Lanvale StreetOrdinanceSale of Property - Former Beds of a Ten-Foot Alley Laid out in the Rear of 1701 North Charles Street and a 10-Foot Alley Laid out in the Rear of 22-24 and 30 East 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 parcels of land known as the former beds of a 10-foot alley laid out in the rear of the property known as 1701 North Charles Street and a 10-foot alley laid out in the rear of the properties known as 22-24 and 30 East Lanvale Street and no longer needed for public use; and providing for a special effective date.Assigned  Action details Not available
15-0490 0 City Streets - Opening - Air Rights over a Portion of Lovegrove StreetOrdinanceCity Streets - Opening - Air Rights over a Portion of Lovegrove Street FOR the purpose of condemning and opening the Air Rights area over a portion of Lovegrove Street, extending northerly 100 feet from the north side of East Lanvale Street, as shown on Plat 227-A-23 in the Office of the Department of General Services; and providing for a special effective date.Assigned  Action details Not available
15-0491 0 City Streets - Closing - Air Rights over a Portion of Lovegrove StreetOrdinanceCity Streets - Closing - Air Rights over a Portion of Lovegrove Street FOR the purpose of condemning and closing the Air Rights area over a portion of Lovegrove Street, extending northerly 100 feet from the north side of East Lanvale Street, as shown on Plat 227-A-23A in the Office of the Department of General Services; and providing for a special effective date.Assigned  Action details Not available
15-0492 0 Sale of Property - Air Rights over a Portion of Lovegrove StreetOrdinanceSale of Property - Air Rights over a Portion of Lovegrove 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 the Air Rights area over a portion of Lovegrove Street, extending northerly 100 feet from the north side of East Lanvale Street and no longer needed for public use; and providing for a special effective date.Assigned  Action details Not available
15-0493 0 Charter Amendment - Special Elections - Council VacanciesMayor and City Council Res.Charter Amendment - Special Elections - Council Vacancies FOR the purpose of authorizing, under certain circumstances, the filling of Council vacancies by special election; conforming, correcting, and clarifying related provisions; and submitting this amendment to the qualified voters of the City for adoption or rejection.Assigned  Action details Not available
15-0494 0 Charter Amendment - Special Elections - Mayoral VacanciesMayor and City Council Res.Charter Amendment - Special Elections - Mayoral Vacancies FOR the purpose of authorizing, under certain circumstances, the filling of Mayoral vacancies by special election; conforming, correcting, and clarifying related provisions; and submitting this amendment to the qualified voters of the City for adoption or rejection.Assigned  Action details Not available
15-0495 0 Zoning - Conditional Use Conversion of a 1-Family Dwelling Unit to a 2-Family Dwelling Unit in the R-8 Zoning District - 926 Newington AvenueOrdinanceZoning - Conditional Use Conversion of a 1-Family Dwelling Unit to a 2-Family Dwelling Unit in the R-8 Zoning District - 926 Newington Avenue FOR the purpose of permitting, subject to certain conditions, the conversion of a 1-family dwelling unit to a 2-family dwelling unit in the R-8 Zoning District on the property known as 926 Newington Avenue, as outlined in red on the accompanying plat.Assigned  Action details Not available
15-0496 0 Zoning - Conditional Use Conversion of a Single-Family Dwelling Unit to a 2-Family Dwelling Unit in the R-8 Zoning District - Variance - 1301 North BroadwayOrdinanceZoning - Conditional Use Conversion of a Single-Family Dwelling Unit to a 2-Family Dwelling Unit in the R-8 Zoning District - Variance - 1301 North Broadway FOR the purpose of permitting, subject to certain conditions, the conversion of a single-family dwelling unit to a 2-family dwelling unit in the R-8 Zoning District on the property known as 1301 North Broadway, as outlined in red on the accompanying plat; and granting a variance from certain off-street parking requirements.Assigned  Action details Not available
15-0207R 0 Informational Hearing - Park and Open Space PoliciesCity Council ResolutionInformational Hearing - Park and Open Space Policies FOR the purpose of inviting all interested government officials, institutional leaders, and citizens to appear before it to discuss the status of all activities and planning underway in the city that might contribute to either maintaining the current open space estate or improving and expanding upon it, and to raise issues and questions about a governance paradigm for public open space that will ensure that Baltimore has a great and expansive system of public open spaces for the 21st century, one that is of no less vision and grandeur than that which the city had at the beginning of the last century.Assigned  Action details Not available
15-0208R 0 Informational Hearing - Eye PledgeCity Council ResolutionInformational Hearing - Eye Pledge FOR the purpose of inviting the Police Commissioner and community leaders from the 13th District to appear before the Council to discuss the establishment of a pilot partnership between the Police Department and the community to improve neighborhood conditions through the - Eye Pledge - campaign.Assigned  Action details Not available
15-0209R 0 Women's HerStory Month - "Weaving the Stories of Women's Lives"City Council ResolutionWomen's HerStory Month - "Weaving the Stories of Women's Lives" FOR the purpose of recognizing March as Women's History Month, celebrating the 35th anniversary of the Women's History Movement, and urging all Baltimoreans to reflect on the theme of this year's event - Weaving the Stories of Women's Lives - as well as the importance of acknowledging the critical role that women of every race, class, and ethnic background have played throughout history and the many ways that women's history has become woven into the fabric of our national story.Adopted  Action details Not available
15-0210R 0 Request for State Action - Admission of Prior Assault Evidence in Sexual Assault ProsecutionsCity Council ResolutionRequest for State Action - Admission of Prior Assault Evidence in Sexual Assault Prosecutions FOR the purpose of calling for the State of Maryland to adopt a new evidentiary standard in sexual assault cases that would allow for the introduction of relevant prior conduct evidence against perpetrators, just as current law allows for the introduction of some prior conduct evidence against victims.Adopted  Action details Not available
15-0211R 0 Opposing Postal Service PrivatizationCity Council ResolutionOpposing Postal Service Privatization FOR the purpose of supporting the American Postal Workers Union in its efforts to protect livingwage jobs and its insistence on the highest possible standards of customer services, opposing efforts to privatize postal operations, and calling upon all residents of Baltimore to consider this issue when deciding whether to patronize Staples.Adopted  Action details Not available
15-0212R 0 Saluting Heroes & Heroines of Baltimore City's Ice Age OrdealCity Council ResolutionSaluting Heroes & Heroines of Baltimore City's Ice Age Ordeal FOR the purpose of thanking our City workers and citizens for heroism and patience in enduring the current and ongoing Ice Age Ordeal of this most unending of winter seasons.Adopted  Action details Not available
EA15-0270 0 Rebecca WoodsExecutive NominationRebecca Woods Executive Director - Environmental Control BoardConfirmed  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.Advanced to 3rd Reader, for Final Passage  Action details Not available
13-0272 0 Zoning - Conditional Use Conversion of a Single-Family Dwelling Unit to a 23-Family Dwelling Unit in the R-7 R-8 Zoning District - Variances - 1209 North Rose StreetOrdinanceZoning - Conditional Use Conversion of a Single-Family Dwelling Unit to a 23-Family Dwelling Unit in the R-7 R-8 Zoning District - Variances - 1209 North Rose Street FOR the purpose of permitting, subject to certain conditions, the conversion of a single-family dwelling unit to 23-family dwelling unit in the R-7 R-8 Zoning District on the property known as 1209 North Rose Street, as outlined in red on the accompanying plat; and granting variances from certain lot area size, yard, floor area ratio, and certain off-street parking requirements.Approved and Sent to the Mayor  Action details Not available
14-0361 0 Late-Night Commercial Operations - Multiple BusinessesOrdinanceLate-Night Commercial Operations - Multiple Businesses FOR the purpose of repealing exceptions for certain multiple businesses from the application, notice, objections, and hearing processes otherwise required to obtain and renew late-night operations licenses; providing for the application of this Ordinance to multiple businesses previously licensed under these exceptions; providing for a special effective date; and generally relating to the licensing and regulation of late-night commercial operations.Approved and Sent to the Mayor  Action details Not available
14-0453 0 Baltimore City Landmark List - Olmsted ParkwaysOrdinanceBaltimore City Landmark List - Olmsted Parkways FOR the purpose of designating the Olmsted Parkways, which consist of the public right-of-way of the 2600-3200 blocks of the Alameda, the public right-of-way of the 0000-1800 blocks of 33rd Street, and the public right-of-way of the 1600-3900 blocks of the Gwynns Falls Parkway, as a historical landmark.Approved and Sent to the Mayor  Action details Not available
14-0466 0 Rezoning - 1209 North Rose StreetOrdinanceRezoning - 1209 North Rose Street FOR the purpose of changing the zoning for the property known as 1209 North Rose Street, as outlined in red on the accompanying plat, from the R-7 Zoning District to the R-8 Zoning District.Approved and Sent to the Mayor  Action details Not available
15-0470 0 Zoning - Conditional Use Conversion of a Single-Family Dwelling Unit to a 15-Family Dwelling Unit in the R-7 Zoning District - 3110 Crittenton PlaceOrdinanceZoning - Conditional Use Conversion of a Single-Family Dwelling Unit to a 15-Family Dwelling Unit in the R-7 Zoning District - 3110 Crittenton Place FOR the purpose of permitting, subject to certain conditions, the conversion of a single-family dwelling unit to a 15-family dwelling unit in the R-7 Zoning District on the property known as 3110 Crittenton Place, as outlined in red on the accompanying plat.Approved and Sent to the Mayor  Action details Not available