City Council
City of Baltimore
City Hall, Room 408
100 North Holliday Street
Baltimore, Maryland 21202
Meeting Minutes - Final
Budget & Appropriations Committee
Tuesday, February 17, 2026
9:00 AM
Virtual/Du Burns Council Chamber, 4th floor, City Hall, Phone:
1-408-418-9388, Access code: 2341 022 8891, Password: Public
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CALL TO ORDER
INTRODUCTIONS
ATTENDANCE
5 -
Present
Danielle McCray, Isaac "Yitzy" Schleifer, Sharon Green Middleton, Paris Gray, and
Antonio "Tony" Glover
ITEMS SCHEDULED FOR PUBLIC HEARING
9:00
AM
Quarterly Budget Briefings
For the purpose of calling on representatives from the Finance
Department's Bureau of Budget and Management Research (BBMR), the
Department of Planning (Capital Budget), and Baltimore City Public
Schools (BCPS) to provide a briefing to the City Council on the financial
performance and level of spending against the approved budgets.
Danielle McCray
Sponsors:
Hearing Recessed
9:01
AM
Supplementary State Fund Operating Appropriation – Department of
Recreation and Parks (Service 654 - Urban Forestry) – $415,146
FOR the purpose of providing a Supplementary State Fund Operating
Appropriation in the amount of $415,146 to the Department of Recreation
and Parks – Service 654 (Urban Forestry), to provide funding for 2
positions, a job training program, and a green building class to expand the
Camp Small wood recycling operations in hopes of advancing Baltimore’s
sustainability and equity goals; and providing for a special effective date.
City Council President (Administration)
Sponsors:
A motion was made by Gray that 25-0129 be Recommended Favorably. The
motion carried by the following vote:
4 - McCray, Schleifer, Middleton, and Gray
Yes:
