City Council  
City of Baltimore  
City Hall, Room 408  
100 North Holliday Street  
Baltimore, Maryland 21202  
Meeting Minutes - Final  
Economic and Community Development  
Tuesday, May 24, 2022  
CALL TO ORDER  
INTRODUCTIONS  
ATTENDANCE  
2:00 PM  
Du Burns Chambers, 4th Floor, City Hall  
7 -  
Present  
Sharon Green Middleton, John T. Bullock, Mark Conway, Ryan Dorsey, Antonio  
Glover, Odette Ramos, and Robert Stokes Sr.  
ITEMS SCHEDULED FOR WORKSESSION  
Zoning Code - Modifications  
For the purpose of making needed changes to certain provisions that, during the  
course of actively operating under the new Zoning Code, were discovered to be  
functionally impractical or otherwise in need of modification to abate previously  
unanticipated consequences; specifying that certain applications under the Zoning  
Code be filed either with the Board of Municipal and Zoning Appeals or the Zoning  
Administrator; extending certain time limits for the Board to act; authorizing the Zoning  
Administrator or the Board of Municipal and Zoning Appeals to deny an application  
under certain circumstances; modifying the outdoor seating specifications; authorizing  
certain reviews by the Site Plan Review Committee; authorizing that certain matters  
reviewed by the Site Plan Review Committee be approved by the Director of  
Planning; modifying certain off-street parking requirements; clarifying and establishing  
certain exceptions to bicycle parking design standards; establishing certain standards  
for long-term bicycle standards; establishing certain rules for certain circumstances  
involving signs; providing for measurement methodologies for building frontages;  
allowing electronic signs and painted/mural signs in residential districts, subject to  
conditional approval by the Board of Municipal and Zoning Appeals; specifying a time  
period after which the authorization for a conditional sign expires; specifying certain  
zoning district requirements; defining certain terms; correcting, clarifying, and  
conforming certain provisions; and generally relating to the zoning and land-use laws  
of the City of Baltimore.  
City Council President (Administration)  
Sponsors:  
THIS WORK SESSION WAS RECESSED.