land or property, or any of the rights or interest therein hereinbefore
mentioned, in the City of Baltimore; the development or redevelopment,
including, but not limited to, the comprehensive renovation or rehabilitation
of, any land or property, or any rights or interests therein hereinbefore
mentioned, in the City of Baltimore, and the disposition of land and
property for such purposes; costs related to the rehabilitation and new
construction of and operation of rental and homeownership developments,
such costs to include but not be limited to relocation assistance, rental
payment and home purchase assistance, housing counseling and project
financing comprised of loans(including forgivable or fully amoritizing) or
grants or other related activities and buyer education assistance, and
activities to support the orderly and sustainable planning, preservation,
rehabilitation, and development of economically diverse housing in City
neighborhoods; support for the Affordable Housing Trust Fund; the
elimination of unhealthful, unsanitary or unsafe conditions, lessening
density, eliminating obsolete or other uses detrimental to the public welfare
or otherwise removing or preventing the spread of blight or deterioration in
the City of Baltimore; the demolition, removal, relocation, renovation or
alteration of land, buildings, streets, highways, alleys, utilities or services,
and other structures or improvements, and for the construction,
reconstruction, installation, relocation or repair of buildings, streets,
highways, alleys, utilities or services, and other structures or improvements;
the payment of any and all costs and expenses incurred for, or in
connection with, doing any or all of the things herein mentioned, including,
but not limited to, the costs and expenses of securing administrative,
appraisal, economic analysis, engineering, planning, designing,
architectural, surveying, and other professional services; and for doing any
and all things necessary, proper or expedient in connection with or
pertaining to any or all of the matters or things hereinbefore mentioned;
authorizing the submission of this Ordinance to the legal voters of the City
of Baltimore, for their approval or disapproval, at the General Election to be
held in Baltimore City, on Tuesday, the 5th day of November, 2024; and
providing generally for the issuance and sale of such certificates of
indebtedness in accordance with the provisions of the Charter of the Mayor
and City Council of Baltimore, and by the municipal agency designated in
the annual Ordinance of Estimates of the Mayor and City Council of
Baltimore.
A motion was made by member Stokes, seconded by member Middleton, that
Ordinance 24-0534 be Recommended Favorably. The motion carried by the
following vote:
5 - Costello, Burnett, Dorsey, Middleton, and Stokes Sr.
2 - McCray, and "Yitzy" Schleifer
Yes:
Absent:
ADJOURNMENT