Baltimore City Council
Meeting Name: City Council Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 2/27/2017 5:00 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Du Burns Council Chamber, 4th floor, City Hall
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17-0021 0 Baltimore City Zoning Code - Legalization - CorrectionsOrdinanceBaltimore City Zoning Code - Legalization - Corrections For the purpose of legalizing new City Code Article 32 {“Zoning”}, as enacted by Ordinance 16-581 {“TransForm Baltimore - Zoning”} and edited, codified, and published by the Baltimore City Department of Legislative Reference; further amending new Article 32 to correct various technical errors, omissions, and inconsistencies and to correct, clarify, and conform various references and language; providing for a special effective date; and generally relating to the zoning and development laws of the City of Baltimore.Assigned  Action details Not available
17-0022 0 City Streets - Closing - Bed of Duker AlleyOrdinanceCity Streets - Closing - Bed of Duker Alley For the purpose of condemning and closing the bed of Duker Alley, extending westerly 92 feet, more or less, to the westernmost extremity thereof from the west side of Albemarle Street, as shown on Plat 232-A-15A in the Office of the Department of Transportation; and providing for a special effective date.Assigned  Action details Not available
17-0023 0 Sale of Property - Map 70, Grid 14, Parcel 988 in Baltimore County (also Known as 219 Burke Avenue, Towson, Maryland)OrdinanceSale of Property - Map 70, Grid 14, Parcel 988 in Baltimore County (also Known as 219 Burke Avenue, Towson, Maryland) 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 Map 70, Grid 14, Parcel 988 in Baltimore County (also known as 219 Burke Avenue, Towson, Maryland) and no longer needed for public use; and providing for a special effective date.Assigned  Action details Not available
17-0024 0 Sale of Property - 301-311 North Warwick AvenueOrdinanceSale of Property - 301-311 North Warwick 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 properties known as 301-311 North Warwick Avenue (Block 2202, Lots 31, 31A, and 32) and no longer needed for public use; and providing for a special effective date.Assigned  Action details Not available
17-0025 0 City Property - Renaming a TrailOrdinanceCity Property - Renaming a Trail For the purpose of changing the name of the Ridge Trail, located between the Norman Reeves Trail and the Old Spring Trail in Gwynns Falls/Leakin Park, to be the Heide Grundmann Trail.Assigned  Action details Not available
17-0026 0 Baltimore City Landmark List: Exteriors - Chick Webb Recreation CenterOrdinanceBaltimore City Landmark List: Exteriors - Chick Webb Recreation Center For the purpose of designating the Chick Webb Recreation Center, 623 North Eden Street, as an historical landmark: exterior.Assigned  Action details Not available
17-0027 0 Bus Lanes and Stops - Prohibited ParkingOrdinanceBus Lanes and Stops - Prohibited Parking For the purpose of allowing the Director of Transportation to designate bus lanes and bus stops on City streets; prohibiting parking in designated bus lanes and stops; allowing for the towing of vehicles in properly marked and designated bus lanes and stops; setting certain penalties; clarifying and conforming related provisions; and generally relating to bus lanes and bus stops.Assigned  Action details Not available
17-0028 0 Vehicles Obstructing Sidewalks - Removal AuthorizedOrdinanceVehicles Obstructing Sidewalks - Removal Authorized For the purpose of prohibiting vehicles from impeding the free flow of pedestrians on sidewalks; authorizing the removal of vehicles impeding the free flow of pedestrians on sidewalks; clarifying and conforming related provisions; and generally relating to vehicles obstructing traffic.Assigned  Action details Not available
17-0029 0 Unidentifiable Vehicles - Immediate TowingOrdinanceUnidentifiable Vehicles - Immediate Towing For the purpose of prohibiting the parking of unidentifiable vehicles on City streets; authorizing the immediate removal of unidentifiable vehicles parked on City streets; setting a certain penalty; and generally relating to unidentifiable vehicles.Assigned  Action details Not available
17-0010R 0 Investigative Hearing - Baltimore City Police Staffing, Recruitment, and RetentionCity Council ResolutionInvestigative Hearing - Baltimore City Police Staffing, Recruitment, and Retention For the purpose of requesting that the Baltimore City Police Commissioner appear before the City Council to brief it regarding recruitment efforts, officer retention, and recouping training dollars, report on the number and percentage of individuals that enroll in the police academy, graduate from the police academy, and are employed by the Baltimore Police Department after graduation, and discuss the retention rate of those employed by the Baltimore Police Department, the deployment of officers, and how that deployment will enable the City to curtail the rise in violent crime.Assigned  Action details Not available
17-0011R 0 Request for State Action - Support SB 186/ HB 229City Council ResolutionRequest for State Action - Support SB 186/ HB 229 For the purpose of calling on the General Assembly to enact, and the Governor to sign, SB 186/ HB 229, or similar legislation banning the use of polystyrene foam food containers to protect Marylanders from the unsustainable costs these containers currently impose on our personal, environmental, and economic health.Adopted  Action details Not available
17-0012R 0 Request for State Action - Support HB 1504 to Restore Full City Control Over the Baltimore City Police DepartmentCity Council ResolutionRequest for State Action - Support HB 1504 to Restore Full City Control Over the Baltimore City Police Department For the purpose of calling on the Maryland General Assembly to enact, and the Governor to sign, HB 1504 or similar legislation to remove the Baltimore City Police Department’s status as an instrumentality of the State of Maryland and place the Department completely under the unrestricted control of the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore.Adopted  Action details Not available
16-0002 0 City Property - Naming the Park, Located at 1900-2100 Mount Royal Terrace, Lady Baltimore ParkOrdinanceCity Property - Naming the Park, Located at 1900-2100 Mount Royal Terrace, Lady Baltimore Park For the purpose of naming the park, located at 1900-2100 Mount Royal Terrace, Lady Baltimore Park.3rd Reader, for final passage  Action details Not available
17-0017 0 Building, Fire, and Related Codes - International Residential Code - CorrectionsOrdinanceBuilding, Fire, and Related Codes - International Residential Code - Corrections For the purpose of expressly continuing the regulation of solar photovoltaic power systems for all 1- and 2-family dwellings; and expressly reinstating the application of certain regulations governing driveways and other paved surfaces for all 1- and 2-family dwellings.3rd Reader, for final passage  Action details Not available
17-0020 0 Building Code - Demolition Permit FeesOrdinanceBuilding Code - Demolition Permit Fees For the purpose of modifying the maximum permit fee for the demolition of structures (other than interior only).3rd Reader, for final passage  Action details Not available
16-0001 0 Sale of Property - 823-825 North Mount StreetOrdinanceSale of Property - 823-825 North Mount 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 located at 823-825 North Mount Street (to be known as Block 86, Lot 048E) and no longer needed for public use; and providing for a special effective date.3rd Reader, for final passage  Action details Not available
17-0012 0 Sale of Property - 217 North Pine StreetOrdinanceSale of Property - 217 North Pine 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 217 North Pine Street (Block 0589, Lot 017) and no longer needed for public use; and providing for a special effective date.3rd Reader, for final passage  Action details Not available
17-0013 0 Sale of Property - 907½ North Fremont AvenueOrdinanceSale of Property - 907½ North Fremont 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 907½ North Fremont Avenue (Block 0372, Lot 020A) and no longer needed for public use; and providing for a special effective date.3rd Reader, for final passage  Action details Not available
17-0014 0 Sale of Property - WS Scott Street 94' N Carroll Street (Block 851, Lot 010)OrdinanceSale of Property - WS Scott Street 94' N Carroll Street (Block 851, Lot 010) 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 WS Scott Street 94' N Carroll Street (Block 851, Lot 010) and no longer needed for public use; and providing for a special effective date.3rd Reader, for final passage  Action details Not available
17-0004 0 Railway Franchise - Consent to TransferMayor and City Council Res.Railway Franchise - Consent to Transfer For the purpose of acknowledging that Baltimore Washington Rapid Rail, LLC (“BWRR”) has sought the consent of the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore to the transfer of the authority to exercise the franchise formerly held by the Washington, Baltimore and Annapolis Railroad in accordance with PSC Order No. 87248, in Case 9363; granting consent for BWRR to exercise the franchise formerly held by the Washington, Baltimore and Annapolis Railroad; and generally relating to the transfer of a certain railway franchise.Approved and Sent to the Mayor  Action details Not available
17-0009 0 Supplementary State Fund Operating Appropriation - Department of Public Works - $3,000,000OrdinanceSupplementary State Fund Operating Appropriation - Department of Public Works - $3,000,000 For the purpose of providing a Supplementary State Fund Operating Appropriation in the amount of $3,000,000 to the Department of Public Works - Service 730 (Public and Private Energy Performance), to provide funding for the installation of Combined Heat and Power (CHP) at the Back River Waste Water Treatment Plant; and providing for a special effective date.Approved and Sent to the Mayor  Action details Not available
17-0010 0 Supplementary General Fund Operating Appropriation - Law Department - $570,000OrdinanceSupplementary General Fund Operating Appropriation - Law Department - $570,000 For the purpose of providing a Supplementary General Fund Operating Appropriation in the amount of $570,000 to the Law Department - Service 861 (Controversies), to provide funding for technology purchases by the Central Bureau of Investigation to allow remote data collection and migration to a paperless office, which will improve information management, reduce existing costs and risks for the City, and improve operating efficiency; and providing for a special effective date.Approved and Sent to the Mayor  Action details Not available
17-0011 0 General Fund Operating Appropriation Transfer - M-R: Employees’ Retirement Contribution (Service 355) to Fire Department (Service 600) - $4,109,177OrdinanceGeneral Fund Operating Appropriation Transfer - M-R: Employees’ Retirement Contribution (Service 355) to Fire Department (Service 600) - $4,109,177 For the purpose of transferring a General Fund Operating Appropriation in the amount of $4,109,177 from M-R: Employees’ Retirement Contribution (Service 355 - Employees’ Retirement Contribution) to the Fire Department (Service 600 - Administration); and providing for a special effective date.Approved and Sent to the Mayor  Action details Not available