Monday, January 28, 2008
5:00 PM
City of Baltimore
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100 North Holliday Street |
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Baltimore, Maryland 21202 |
City Hall
City Council
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Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, President of the Council |
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Edward L. Reisinger, Vice President |
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District 1: James Kraft - District 2: Nicholas C. D'Adamo |
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District 3: Robert W. Curran - District 4: Bill Henry |
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District 5: Rochelle "Rikki" Spector - District 6: Sharon Green Middleton |
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District 7: Belinda Conaway - District 8: Helen L. Holton |
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District 9: Agnes Welch - District 10: Edward L. Reisinger |
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District 11: William H. Cole, IV - District 12: Bernard C. "Jack" Young |
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District 13: Warren Branch - District 14: Mary Pat Clarke |
Meeting Agenda - Final
Call to Order
Invocation
Pastor Linwood Robinson, Greater New Hope Baptist Church
Pledge of Allegiance
Roll Call
Showcase Baltimore
Sue Manning, Vice President of Corporate Relations, American Heart Association
Approval of the Journal
December 3, 2007 and December 6, 2007
Communications from the Mayor
Executive Nominations
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City Solicitor for Baltimore City - 7th District |
EA08-0001
EXECUTIVE APPOINTMENTS COMMITTEE
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Director of Finance for Baltimore City - 4th District |
EA08-0002
EXECUTIVE APPOINTMENTS COMMITTEE
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Director of Transportation for Baltimore City - 11th District |
EA08-0003
EXECUTIVE APPOINTMENTS COMMITTEE
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Member - Commission on Sustainability - 5th District |
EA08-0004
EXECUTIVE APPOINTMENTS COMMITTEE
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Member - Commission on Sustainability - 11th District |
EA08-0005
EXECUTIVE APPOINTMENTS COMMITTEE
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Member - Commission on Sustainability |
EA08-0006
EXECUTIVE APPOINTMENTS COMMITTEE
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Member - Commission on Sustainability |
EA08-0007
EXECUTIVE APPOINTMENTS COMMITTEE
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Member - Commission on Sustainability |
EA08-0008
EXECUTIVE APPOINTMENTS COMMITTEE
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Member - Commission on Sustainability |
EA08-0009
EXECUTIVE APPOINTMENTS COMMITTEE
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Member - Commission on Sustainability - 6th District |
EA08-0010
EXECUTIVE APPOINTMENTS COMMITTEE
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Member - Commission on Sustainability - 12th District |
EA08-0011
EXECUTIVE APPOINTMENTS COMMITTEE
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Member - Commission on Sustainability - 11th District |
EA08-0012
EXECUTIVE APPOINTMENTS COMMITTEE
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Member - Commission on Sustainability - 14th District |
EA08-0013
EXECUTIVE APPOINTMENTS COMMITTEE
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Member - Commission on Sustainability - 1st District |
EA08-0014
EXECUTIVE APPOINTMENTS COMMITTEE
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Member - Commission on Sustainability |
EA08-0015
EXECUTIVE APPOINTMENTS COMMITTEE
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Member - Commission on Sustainability - 10th District |
EA08-0016
EXECUTIVE APPOINTMENTS COMMITTEE
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Member - Commission on Sustainability - 7th District |
EA08-0017
EXECUTIVE APPOINTMENTS COMMITTEE
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Member - Commission on Sustainability - 11th District |
EA08-0018
EXECUTIVE APPOINTMENTS COMMITTEE
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Member - Commission on Sustainability - 1st District |
EA08-0019
EXECUTIVE APPOINTMENTS COMMITTEE
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Member - Commission on Sustainability - 14th District |
EA08-0020
EXECUTIVE APPOINTMENTS COMMITTEE
Bills Introduced
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Baltimore City Landmark List - American Brewery |
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FOR the purpose of designating the American Brewery, 1701 North Gay Street, as |
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a historical landmark. |
08-0005
City Council President (Administration)
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At the request of: Commission for Historical and Architectural Preservation |
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URBAN AFFAIRS AND AGING COMMITTEE |
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Baltimore City Landmark List - Bolton Square |
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FOR the purpose of designating Bolton Square, 1400 to 1420 Mason Street, 300 to |
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310 West Lafayette Avenue, 236 to 250 West Lafayette Avenue, and 1401 to 1421 |
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Jordon Street, as a historical landmark. |
08-0006
City Council President (Administration)
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At the request of: Commission for Historical and Architectural Preservation |
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URBAN AFFAIRS AND AGING COMMITTEE |
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Baltimore City Landmark List - W.E.B. Du Bois House |
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FOR the purpose of designating the W.E.B. Du Bois House, 2302 Montebello |
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Terrace, as a historical landmark. |
08-0007
City Council President (Administration)
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At the request of: Commission for Historical and Architectural Preservation |
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URBAN AFFAIRS AND AGING COMMITTEE |
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Baltimore City Landmark List - Riverside Park |
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FOR the purpose of designating Riverside Park, 301 East Randall Street, as a |
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historical landmark. |
08-0008
City Council President (Administration)
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At the request of: Commission for Historical and Architectural Preservation |
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URBAN AFFAIRS AND AGING COMMITTEE |
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Baltimore City Landmark List - Roland Park Water Tower |
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FOR the purpose of designating the Roland Park Water Tower, 4210 Roland |
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Avenue, as a historical landmark. |
08-0009
City Council President (Administration)
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At the request of: Commission for Historical and Architectural Preservation |
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URBAN AFFAIRS AND AGING COMMITTEE |
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Baltimore City Landmark List - Upton Mansion |
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FOR the purpose of designating the Upton Mansion, 811 West Lanvale Street, as a |
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historical landmark. |
08-0010
City Council President (Administration)
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At the request of: Commission for Historical and Architectural Preservation |
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URBAN AFFAIRS AND AGING COMMITTEE |
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Sale of Property - Map 5 Parcel 247, Anne Arundel County, Maryland |
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FOR the purpose of authorizing the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore to sell, at |
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either public or private sale, all its interest in certain property known as Map 5 |
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Parcel 247, Anne Arundel County, Maryland and no longer needed for public use; |
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and providing for a special effective date. |
08-0011
City Council President (Administration)
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At the request of: The Comptroller (Department of Real Estate) |
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TAXATION, FINANCE AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE |
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Sale of Property - South Side of North Point Boulevard, Parcel 28 Map 96 in |
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Baltimore County |
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FOR the purpose of authorizing the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore to sell, at |
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either public or private sale, all its interest in certain property known as the south |
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side of North Point Boulevard, Parcel 28 Map 96 in Baltimore County and no |
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longer needed for public use; and providing for a special effective date. |
08-0012
City Council President (Administration)
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At the request of: The Comptroller (Department of Real Estate) |
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TAXATION, FINANCE AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE |
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Sale of Property - Pennington Avenue Landfill |
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FOR the purpose of authorizing the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore to sell, at |
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either public or private sale, all its interest in certain property known as the |
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Pennington Avenue Landfill (Block 7165, Lots 4A, 38, 38A, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, |
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and 46) and no longer needed for public use; and providing for a special effective |
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date. |
08-0013
City Council President (Administration)
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At the request of: The Comptroller (Department of Real Estate) |
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TAXATION, FINANCE AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE |
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Sale of Property - SES Walther Avenue NEC Fleetwood Avenue (Block 5603E, |
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Lot 3A) |
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FOR the purpose of authorizing the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore to sell, at |
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either public or private sale, all its interest in certain property that is known as SES |
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Walther Avenue NEC Fleetwood Avenue (Block 5603E, Lot 3A) and is no longer |
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needed for public use; and providing for a special effective date. |
08-0014
City Council President (Administration)
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At the request of: The Comptroller (Department of Real Estate) |
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TAXATION, FINANCE AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE |
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Sale of Property - 950 South Caroline Street |
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FOR the purpose of authorizing the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore to sell, at |
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either public or private sale, all its interest in a certain property known as 950 |
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South Caroline Street (Block 1817, Lot 04) and no longer needed for public use; |
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and providing for a special effective date. |
08-0015
City Council President (Administration)
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At the request of: Baltimore Development Corporation |
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TAXATION, FINANCE AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE |
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Urban Renewal - Middle East - Amendment _ |
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FOR the purpose of amending the Urban Renewal Plan for Middle East to amend |
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Appendix C by adding to the list additional properties for acquisition and |
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disposition and revising certain exhibits to reflect the change in the Plan; waiving |
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certain content and procedural requirements; making the provisions of this |
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Ordinance severable; providing for the application of this Ordinance in conjunction |
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with certain other ordinances; and providing for a special effective date. |
08-0016
City Council President (Administration)
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At the request of: Department of Housing and Community Development/Baltimore |
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Development Corporation |
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URBAN AFFAIRS AND AGING COMMITTEE |
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Planned Unit Development - Amendment 2 - Harbor Point |
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FOR the purpose of approving certain amendments to the Development Plan of the |
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Harbor Point Planned Unit Development. |
08-0017
City Council President (Administration)
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At the request of: Department of Planning |
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LAND USE AND TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE |
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Maritime Industrial Overlay District - Extending "Sunset" - Owner Opt-Out |
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FOR the purpose of extending the automatic termination of the Maritime Industrial |
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(Zoning) Overlay District; providing for the ability of property owners to apply for |
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removal of their properties from the District; clarifying certain language; providing |
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for the creation of a committee to study and report on the District; and general |
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relating to the Maritime Industrial Overlay District. |
08-0018
City Council President (Administration)
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At the request of: Department of Planning |
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LAND USE AND TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE |
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Building Code - Dwellings - Carbon Monoxide Alarms |
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FOR the purpose of requiring the installation and maintenance of carbon monoxide |
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alarms in dwellings, hotels, motels, boarding or rooming houses, or other structures |
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that provide living or sleeping facilities; defining certain terms; adopting certain |
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standards; prohibiting certain conduct; and generally relating to protection from |
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carbon monoxide poisoning. |
08-0019
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James B. Kraft, Edward L. Reisinger, Mary Pat Clarke, Warren Branch, |
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Agnes Welch, Sharon Green Middleton, Belinda K. Conaway and |
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Rochelle 'Rikki' Spector |
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JUDICIARY AND LEGISLATIVE INVESTIGATIONS COMMITTEE |
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Retirement Systems - Fire and Police Employees - 100% Line-of-Duty |
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Disability Benefits |
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FOR the purpose of increasing the retirement allowance for members who retire on |
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a 100% line-of-duty disability; providing for the applicability of this increase to |
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members currently retired; and generally relating to the Fire and Police Employees' |
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Retirement System. |
08-0020
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James B. Kraft, William H. Cole, IV, Edward L. Reisinger, Belinda K. |
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Conaway, Robert W. Curran, Mary Pat Clarke, Warren Branch, Rochelle |
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'Rikki' Spector, Sharon Green Middleton and Agnes Welch |
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TAXATION, FINANCE AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE |
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Boards, Commissions, etc. - Meetings on Election Days |
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FOR the purpose of precluding boards, commissions, councils, authorities, |
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committee, and other multi-member units of City government from holding public |
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meetings on a primary- or general-election day. |
08-0021
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James B. Kraft, Mary Pat Clarke, William H. Cole, IV, Robert W. Curran, |
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Helen L. Holton, Belinda K. Conaway, Edward L. Reisinger, Bill Henry, |
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Warren Branch, Agnes Welch, Rochelle 'Rikki' Spector and Sharon |
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Green Middleton |
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JUDICIARY AND LEGISLATIVE INVESTIGATIONS COMMITTEE |
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Urban Renewal - Hamilton Business Area - Amendment _ |
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FOR the purpose of amending the Urban Renewal Plan for the Hamilton Business |
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Area to specify uses to be allowed, not allowed, regulated, conditioned, or |
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otherwise limited in a certain land use area, clarifying certain language, and |
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conforming certain references; waiving certain content and procedural |
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requirements; making the provisions of this Ordinance severable; providing for the |
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application of this Ordinance in conjunction with certain other ordinances; and |
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providing for a special effective date. |
08-0022
Robert W. Curran
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URBAN AFFAIRS AND AGING COMMITTEE |
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Urban Renewal - Carroll Camden - Amendment _ |
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FOR the purpose of amending the Urban Renewal Plan for Carroll Camden to |
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permit additional land use categories within the Project Area, to waive existing |
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height limitations within the Project Area, to revise certain exhibits to reflect the |
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changes in the Plan, and conforming certain references and language; waiving |
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certain content and procedural requirements; making the provisions of this |
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Ordinance severable; providing for the application of this Ordinance in conjunction |
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with certain other ordinances; and providing for a special effective date. |
08-0023
Edward L. Reisinger
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At the request of: Gateway South, LLC, c/o Stanley S. Fine, Esq., Rosenberg, Martin, |
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Greenberg, LLP |
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URBAN AFFAIRS AND AGING COMMITTEE |
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Rezoning - 1501, 1601, 1629, 1633, and 1645 Warner Street; 2110 and 2119 |
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Haines Street; 1501, 1525, and 1551 Russell Street; 2102 Oler Street; 2104 |
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Worcester Street; Block 840, Lots 14 and 15, and Block 844A, Lots 5A, 6, 7, |
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and 8/9 |
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FOR the purpose of changing the zoning for the properties known as 1501, 1601, |
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1629, 1633, and 1645 Warner Street; 2110 and 2119 Haines Street; 1501, 1525, and |
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1551 Russell Street; 2102 Oler Street; and 2104 Worcester Street, as outlined in red |
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on the accompanying plat, from the M-2-3 Zoning District to the B-2-3 Zoning |
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District; and changing the zoning for the properties known as Block 840, Lots 14 |
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and 15, and Block 844A, Lots 5A, 6, 7, and 8/9, as outlined in blue on the |
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accompanying plat, from the M-2-3 Zoning District to the OS Zoning District. |
08-0024
Edward L. Reisinger
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At the request of: Gateway South, LLC, c/o Stanley S. Fine, Esq., Rosenberg, Martin, |
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Greenberg, LLP |
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LAND USE AND TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE |
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Planned Unit Development - Designation - Gateway South |
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FOR the purpose of approving the application of the Mayor and City Council of |
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Baltimore and Gateway South, LLC, which are either the owner, potential owner, |
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developer, and/or contract purchaser of the following properties: 1501, 1601, 1629, |
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1633, and 1645 Warner Street; 2110 and 2119 Haines Street; 1501, 1525, and 1551 |
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Russell Street; 2102 Oler Street; 2104 |
