City Council  
City of Baltimore  
City Hall, Room 408  
100 North Holliday Street  
Baltimore, Maryland 21202  
Meeting Agenda - Final  
Housing & Economic Development Committee  
Tuesday, November 4, 2025  
5:15 PM  
Virtual/Du Burns Council Chamber, 4th floor,  
City Hall, Phone: 1-408-418-9388, Access  
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LO25-0018, 25-0080 and 25-0088 (25-0088 IS CANCELED PENDING RESCHEDULING)  
CALL TO ORDER  
INTRODUCTIONS  
ATTENDANCE  
ROLL CALL  
ITEMS SCHEDULED FOR PUBLIC HEARING  
LO25-0018  
Homeless Services  
FOR the purpose of calling representatives from the Mayor’s Office of  
Homeless Services, other City agencies, & community partners to report  
on services and projects in the City aimed at creating permanent  
supportive housing options for those experiencing homelessness & exiting  
homelessness in the City of Baltimore.  
25-0080  
In Rem Foreclosure – Vacant Structures and Nuisance Properties  
FOR the purpose of authorizing certain property located in Baltimore City  
identified as a vacant structure or nuisance property under the Baltimore  
City Building Code to be subject to a certain in rem foreclosure process;  
requiring certain procedures for an in rem foreclosure; requiring the City to  
take certain actions to compensate the interested parties in property that is  
acquired through an in rem foreclosure; specifying the circumstances under  
which an in rem foreclosure judgement may be reopened; making  
conforming changes; defining certain terms; and generally relating to in  
rem foreclosure of vacant property in Baltimore City.  
Sponsors:  
Odette Ramos, Mark Conway, Mark Parker, Paris Gray, John Bullock, Jermaine Jones,  
Zeke Cohen, Zac Blanchard, James Torrence  
25-0088  
Taxes – Property Tax – Vacant Lots and Vacant Structures  
FOR the purpose of amending the special real property tax rate for vacant  
and abandoned property to include vacant lots; establishing a subclass of  
real property of vacant lots and vacant structures; applying a special real  
property tax rate to the subclass of real property; requiring the provision of  
notice of the special real property tax rate; providing for the promulgation of  
rules and regulations; requiring a certain annual report; defining certain  
terms; repealing certain sections of Ordinance 24-431 that ordained an  
abrogation date for the Ordinance; and generally relating to the special real  
property tax rate levied on vacant lots and vacant structures.  
Sponsors:  
Odette Ramos, Sharon Green Middleton, Paris Gray, John Bullock, Zac Blanchard,  
Jermaine Jones  
THIS HEARING IS CANCELED PENDING RESCHEDULING  
ADJOURNMENT  
THIS MEETING IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC