City Council  
City of Baltimore  
City Hall, Room 408  
100 North Holliday Street  
Baltimore, Maryland 21202  
Meeting Minutes - Final  
Ways and Means  
Tuesday, February 21, 2023  
10:00 AM  
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CALL TO ORDER  
INTRODUCTIONS  
ATTENDANCE  
6 -  
Present  
Eric T. Costello, Kristerfer Burnett, Ryan Dorsey, Danielle N. McCray, Sharon  
Green Middleton, and Robert Stokes Sr.  
1 - Isaac "Yitzy" Schleifer  
Absent  
ITEMS SCHEDULED FOR PUBLIC HEARING  
Supplementary General Fund Operating Appropriation - Health Department -  
$310,000  
For the purpose of providing a Supplementary General Fund Operating  
Appropriation in the amount of $310,000.00 to the Health Department - Service 723  
(Advocacy for Seniors), to provide funding for Fiscal Year 2022 expenses; and  
providing for a special effective date.  
City Council President (Administration)  
Sponsors:  
A motion was made by member Burnett, seconded by member Middleton, that  
Ordinance 22-0304 be recommended favorably. The motion carried by the  
following vote:  
6 - Costello, Burnett, Dorsey, McCray, Middleton, and Stokes Sr.  
1 - "Yitzy" Schleifer  
Yes:  
Absent:  
Supplementary General Fund Operating Appropriation - Health Department -  
$1,500,000  
For the purpose of providing a Supplementary General Fund Operating  
Appropriation in the amount of $1,500,000.00 to the Health Department - Service  
303 (Clinical Services), to provide funding for Fiscal Year 2022 expenses; and  
providing for a special effective date.  
City Council President (Administration)  
Sponsors:  
A motion was made by member Burnett, seconded by member McCray, that  
Ordinance 22-0305 be recommended favorably. The motion carried by the  
following vote:  
6 - Costello, Burnett, Dorsey, McCray, Middleton, and Stokes Sr.  
1 - "Yitzy" Schleifer  
Yes:  
Absent:  
Supplementary General Fund Operating Appropriation - Health Department -  
$32,000,000  
For the purpose of providing a Supplementary General Fund Operating  
Appropriation in the amount of $32,000,000.00 to the Health Department - Service  
315 (Emergency Services - Health), to provide funding for Fiscal Year 2022  
expenses; and providing for a special effective date.  
City Council President (Administration)  
Sponsors:  
A motion was made by member Burnett, seconded by member Stokes, Sr., that  
Ordinance 22-0306 be recommended favorably. The motion carried by the  
following vote:  
6 - Costello, Burnett, Dorsey, McCray, Middleton, and Stokes Sr.  
1 - "Yitzy" Schleifer  
Yes:  
Absent:  
Supplementary General Fund Operating Appropriation - Health Department -  
$35,000  
For the purpose of providing a Supplementary General Fund Operating  
Appropriation in the amount of $35,000.00 to the Health Department - Service 310  
(School Health Services), to provide funding for Fiscal Year 2022 expenses; and  
providing for a special effective date.  
City Council President (Administration)  
Sponsors:  
A motion was made by member Middleton, seconded by member Burnett, that  
Ordinance 22-0307 be recommended favorably. The motion carried by the  
following vote:  
6 - Costello, Burnett, Dorsey, McCray, Middleton, and Stokes Sr.  
1 - "Yitzy" Schleifer  
Yes:  
Absent:  
Supplementary General Fund Operating Appropriation - Department of  
General Services - $750,000  
For the purpose of providing a Supplementary General Fund Operating  
Appropriation in the amount of $750,000.00 to the Department of General Services -  
Service 726 (Administration - General Services), to provide funding for Fiscal Year  
2022 expenses; and providing for a special effective date.  
City Council President (Administration)  
Sponsors:  
A motion was made by member Burnett, seconded by member Dorsey, that  
Ordinance 22-0308 be recommended favorably. The motion carried by the  
following vote:  
6 - Costello, Burnett, Dorsey, McCray, Middleton, and Stokes Sr.  
1 - "Yitzy" Schleifer  
Yes:  
Absent:  
Supplementary General Fund Operating Appropriation - Department of  
General Services - $675,000  
For the purpose of providing a Supplementary General Fund Operating  
Appropriation in the amount of $675,000.00 to the Department of General Services -  
Service 734 (Capital Projects Division), to provide funding for Fiscal Year 2022  
expenses; and providing for a special effective date.  
City Council President (Administration)  
Sponsors:  
A motion was made by member Burnett, seconded by member Stokes, that  
Ordinance 22-0309 be recommended favorably. The motion carried by the  
following vote:  
6 - Costello, Burnett, Dorsey, McCray, Middleton, and Stokes Sr.  
1 - "Yitzy" Schleifer  
Yes:  
Absent:  
Supplementary General Fund Operating Appropriation - Department of  
General Services - $8,400,000  
For the purpose of providing a Supplementary General Fund Operating  
Appropriation in the amount of $8,400,000.00 to the Department of General Services  
- Service 731 (Facilities Management), to provide funding for Fiscal Year 2022  
expenses; and providing for a special effective date.  
City Council President (Administration)  
Sponsors:  
A motion was made by member Burnett, seconded by member Dorsey, that  
Ordinance 22-0310 be recommended favorably. The motion carried by the  
following vote:  
6 - Costello, Burnett, Dorsey, McCray, Middleton, and Stokes Sr.  
1 - "Yitzy" Schleifer  
Yes:  
Absent:  
Supplementary General Fund Operating Appropriation - Department of  
Finance - $1,900,000  
For the purpose of providing a Supplementary General Fund Operating  
Appropriation in the amount of $1,900,000.00 to the Department of Finance -  
Service 704 (Accounting), to provide funding for Fiscal Year 2022 expenses; and  
providing for a special effective date.  
City Council President (Administration)  
Sponsors:  
A motion was made by member Burnett, seconded by member Dorsey, that  
Ordinance 22-0311 be recommended favorably. The motion carried by the  
following vote:  
6 - Costello, Burnett, Dorsey, McCray, Middleton, and Stokes Sr.  
1 - "Yitzy" Schleifer  
Yes:  
Absent:  
Supplementary General Fund Operating Appropriation - Mayoralty:  
Convention Center Hotel - $5,375,000  
For the purpose of providing a Supplementary General Fund Operating  
Appropriation in the amount of $5,375,000.00 to the Mayoralty: Convention Center  
Hotel - Service 535 (Convention Center Hotel), to provide funding for Fiscal Year  
2022 expenses; and providing for a special effective date.  
City Council President (Administration)  
Sponsors:  
A motion was made by member Middleton, seconded by member Burnett, that  
Ordinance 22-0312 be recommended favorably. The motion carried by the  
following vote:  
6 - Costello, Burnett, Dorsey, McCray, Middleton, and Stokes Sr.  
1 - "Yitzy" Schleifer  
Yes:  
Absent:  
Supplementary General Fund Operating Appropriation - Mayoralty:  
Miscellaneous General Expenses - $22,400,000  
For the purpose of providing a Supplementary General Fund Operating  
Appropriation in the amount of $22,400,000.00 to the Mayoralty: Miscellaneous  
General Expenses - Service 122 (Miscellaneous General Expenses), to provide  
funding for Fiscal Year 2022 expenses; and providing for a special effective date.  
City Council President (Administration)  
Sponsors:  
A motion was made by member Middleton, seconded by member Burnett, that  
Ordinance 22-0313 be recommended favorably. The motion carried by the  
following vote:  
6 - Costello, Burnett, Dorsey, McCray, Middleton, and Stokes Sr.  
1 - "Yitzy" Schleifer  
Yes:  
Absent:  
Supplementary General Fund Operating Appropriation - Department of  
Planning - $485,000  
For the purpose of providing a Supplementary General Fund Operating  
Appropriation in the amount of $485,000.00 to the Department of Planning - Service  
768 (Administration - Planning), to provide funding for Fiscal Year 2022 expenses;  
and providing for a special effective date.  
City Council President (Administration)  
Sponsors:  
A motion was made by member Middleton, seconded by member Burnett, that  
Ordinance 22-0314 be recommended favorably with amendment. The motion  
carried by the following vote:  
6 - Costello, Burnett, Dorsey, McCray, Middleton, and Stokes Sr.  
1 - "Yitzy" Schleifer  
Yes:  
Absent:  
Supplementary General Fund Operating Appropriation - Department of  
Planning - $13,520,000  
For the purpose of providing a Supplementary General Fund Operating  
Appropriation in the amount of $13,520,000.00 to the Department of Planning -  
Service 765 (Planning for a Sustainable Baltimore), to provide funding for Fiscal Year  
2022 expenses; and providing for a special effective date.  
City Council President (Administration)  
Sponsors:  
A motion was made by member Middleton, seconded by member Stokes, Sr.,  
that Ordinance 22-0315 be recommended favorably. The motion carried by the  
following vote:  
6 - Costello, Burnett, Dorsey, McCray, Middleton, and Stokes Sr.  
1 - "Yitzy" Schleifer  
Yes:  
Absent:  
ADJOURNMENT