City of Baltimore  
City Council  
City Hall, Room 408  
100 North Holliday Street  
Baltimore, Maryland 21202  
Meeting Agenda - Final  
Thursday, December 15, 2022  
3:00 PM  
Special Meeting of the Baltimore City Council  
Du Burns Chambers, 4th Floor, City Hall  
Baltimore City Council  
Nicholas J. Mosby, President of the Council - District 1: Zeke Cohen - District 2:  
Danielle N. McCray - District 3: Ryan Dorsey - District 4: Mark Conway - District 5:  
Isaac "Yitzy" Schleifer - District 6: Sharon Green Middleton - District 7: James  
Torrence - District 8: Kristerfer Burnett - District 9: John T. Bullock - District 10:  
Phylicia Porter - District 11: Eric T. Costello - District 12: Robert Stokes, Sr. - District  
13: Antonio Glover - District 14: Odette Ramos  
Call to Order  
Invocation  
Rabbi Dovid Heberk, Khal Ahavas Yisroel Tzemach Tzede  
Pledge of Allegiance  
Showcase Baltimore  
Roll Call  
Approval of the Journal  
December 8, 2022  
Communications from the Mayor  
Bills Signed by the Mayor  
December 7, 2022  
Urban Renewal - Central Business District - Amendment 2  
For the purpose of amending the Urban Renewal Plan for the Central Business  
District to revise the signage provisions provisions; waiving certain content and  
procedural requirements; making the provisions of this Ordinance severable;  
providing for the application of this Ordinance in conjunction with certain other  
ordinances; and providing for a special effective date.  
Sponsors:  
Eric T. Costello  
Bills Introduced  
Study and Report - Analyzing Disparities Between Minority Women-Owned  
and Non-Minority Women-Owned Businesses  
For the purpose of requiring the Director of Finance, the City Administrator, the City  
Solicitor, the Director of the Minority and Women’s Business Opportunity Office,  
and the Director of the Office of Equity and Civil Rights to submit a report that details  
any disparities that exist between minority women-owned businesses and  
non-minority women-owned businesses operating in Baltimore City; and providing for  
a special effective date.  
Sponsors:  
President Nicholas J. Mosby  
ORDINANCE  
PUBLIC SAFETY AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS COMMITTEE  
Resolutions Introduced  
Recognizing the Service of the Honorable Marilyn Mosby  
For the purpose of recognizing the Honorable Marilyn Mosby, State’s Attorney for  
Baltimore City, for her 8 years of distinguished service to the City of Baltimore.  
Sponsors:  
President Nicholas J. Mosby  
RESOLUTION  
IMMEDIATE ADOPTION  
Informational Hearing - Catalytic Converter Theft in Baltimore City  
For the purpose of inviting the Baltimore City Sheriff’s Office and the Baltimore  
Police Department to brief the City Council on catalytic converter theft in the City, the  
scope of the problem, and potential solutions that are available.  
Sponsors:  
Robert Stokes, Sr.  
RESOLUTION  
PUBLIC SAFETY AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS COMMITTEE  
Recognizing the Service of the Honorable Sheriff John W. Anderson  
For the purpose of recognizing the Honorable John W. Anderson, Sheriff of  
Baltimore City, for his distinguished service to the City of Baltimore.  
Sponsors:  
Odette Ramos  
RESOLUTION  
IMMEDIATE ADOPTION  
Consent Calendar  
(See Section A at back of Agenda)  
2R Second Reader  
Economic and Community Development  
Urban Renewal - Charles North - Renewal Area Designation and Urban  
Renewal Plan  
For the purpose of repealing the existing Charles/North Revitalization Area Urban  
Renewal Plan and replacing it by designating as a “Renewal Area” an area situated in  
Baltimore City, Maryland known as Charles North, bounded generally by Falls Road  
on the west, West Lanvale Street and Interstate 83 on the south, Calvert Street and  
Hargrove Street on the east, and West 22nd Street and West 23rd Street on the  
north; establishing the objectives of the Urban Renewal Plan; establishing permitted  
land uses in the Renewal Area; providing that where there might be conflict between  
the provisions of the Urban Renewal Plan and the provisions of any Planned Unit  
Development, the provisions of the Planned Unit Development control; providing  
review requirements and controls for all plans for new construction; providing that the  
provisions of the Baltimore City Zoning Code apply to the properties in the Urban  
Renewal Area; establishing controls for off-street parking facilities; authorizing the  
conditions for acquisition of properties in the Urban Renewal Area; providing for  
review by the Department of Housing and Community Development of development  
or rehabilitation plans in the Urban Renewal Area with respect to their conformance  
with the provisions of the Urban Renewal Plan; providing for community notification  
of any permit application for the development or redevelopment of any property  
within the boundaries of the Urban Renewal Area; creating disposition lots and  
providing for specific controls on specific lots; providing for the term of the Urban  
Renewal Plan; providing for community review of all proposed amendments to the  
Urban Renewal Plan; making provisions of this Ordinance severable; approving  
appendices and exhibits to the Urban Renewal Plan; waiving certain content and  
procedural requirements; providing for the application of the Ordinance in conjunction  
with certain other ordinances; and providing for a special effective date.  
Sponsors:  
Robert Stokes, Sr.  
RECOMMEND FAVORABLE WITH AMENDMENTS  
Zoning - Conditional Use Conversion of Single-Family Dwelling Unit to 2  
Dwellings Units in the R-8 Zoning District - 43-45 South Carey Street  
For the purpose of permitting, subject to certain conditions, the conversion of a  
single-family dwelling unit to 2 dwelling units in the R-8 Zoning District on the  
Property known as 43-45 South Carey Street (Block 223, Lot 025), as outlined in  
red on the accompanying plat.  
Sponsors:  
John T. Bullock  
RECOMMEND FAVORABLE WITH AMENDMENTS  
Rezoning - 801 South Haven Street, Block 6458/Lot 004A, and Block  
6467/Lot 021A, and a Portion of Block 6458/Lot 004  
For the purpose of changing the zoning for the properties known as 801 South Haven  
Street, Block 6458/Lot 004A, and Block 6467/Lot 021A, and a portion of Block  
6458/Lot 004, as outlined in red on the accompanying plat, from the I-2 and IMU-2  
Zoning Districts to the R-8 Zoning District; and providing for a special effective date.  
Sponsors:  
Zeke Cohen  
RECOMMEND FAVORABLE WITH AMENDMENTS  
Zoning - Conditional Use Conversion of a Single-Family Dwelling Unit to 2  
Dwelling Units in the R-8 Zoning District - Variances - 2722 Auchentoroly  
Terrace  
For the purpose of permitting, subject to certain conditions, the conversion of a  
single-family dwelling unit to 2 dwelling units in the R-8 Zoning District on the  
property known as 2722 Auchentoroly Terrace (Block 3229, Lot 30), as outlined in  
red on the accompanying plat; and granting variances from certain bulk regulations  
(lot area size) and required off-street parking requirements..  
Sponsors:  
James Torrence  
RECOMMEND FAVORABLE  
3R Third Reader  
Third Reader (requires invocation of CC Rule 12-1 for same day advance from 2nd to  
3rd Reader)  
Urban Renewal - Charles North - Renewal Area Designation and Urban  
Renewal Plan  
For the purpose of repealing the existing Charles/North Revitalization Area Urban  
Renewal Plan and replacing it by designating as a “Renewal Area” an area situated in  
Baltimore City, Maryland known as Charles North, bounded generally by Falls Road  
on the west, West Lanvale Street and Interstate 83 on the south, Calvert Street and  
Hargrove Street on the east, and West 22nd Street and West 23rd Street on the  
north; establishing the objectives of the Urban Renewal Plan; establishing permitted  
land uses in the Renewal Area; providing that where there might be conflict between  
the provisions of the Urban Renewal Plan and the provisions of any Planned Unit  
Development, the provisions of the Planned Unit Development control; providing  
review requirements and controls for all plans for new construction; providing that the  
provisions of the Baltimore City Zoning Code apply to the properties in the Urban  
Renewal Area; establishing controls for off-street parking facilities; authorizing the  
conditions for acquisition of properties in the Urban Renewal Area; providing for  
review by the Department of Housing and Community Development of development  
or rehabilitation plans in the Urban Renewal Area with respect to their conformance  
with the provisions of the Urban Renewal Plan; providing for community notification  
of any permit application for the development or redevelopment of any property  
within the boundaries of the Urban Renewal Area; creating disposition lots and  
providing for specific controls on specific lots; providing for the term of the Urban  
Renewal Plan; providing for community review of all proposed amendments to the  
Urban Renewal Plan; making provisions of this Ordinance severable; approving  
appendices and exhibits to the Urban Renewal Plan; waiving certain content and  
procedural requirements; providing for the application of the Ordinance in conjunction  
with certain other ordinances; and providing for a special effective date.  
Sponsors:  
Robert Stokes, Sr.  
Third Reader (for final passage)  
Sale of Property - 2801 Harford Road; A Portion of Block 4199, Revised Lot  
9
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 that is located at 2801  
Harford Road, and consisting of a portion of Block 4199, Revised Lot 9, and is no  
longer needed for public use; and providing for a special effective date.  
Sponsors:  
City Council President (Office of the Comptroller), Odette Ramos  
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THE NEXT MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL  
WILL BE HELD ON MONDAY, JANUARY 9, 2022 AT 5:00 P.M.  
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