City of Baltimore Legistar System

Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, President of the Council

Edward L. Reisinger, Vice President

District 1: James Kraft - District 2: Nicholas C. D'Adamo

District 3: Robert W. Curran - District 4: Bill Henry

District 5: Rochelle "Rikki" Spector - District 6: Sharon Green Middleton

District 7: Belinda Conaway - District 8: Helen L. Holton

District 9: Agnes Welch - District 10: Edward L. Reisinger

District 11: William H. Cole, IV - District 12: Bernard C. "Jack" Young

District 13: Warren Branch - District 14: Mary Pat Clarke

Patricia Granata-Eisner, Executive Director, National Foundation for Teaching

Entrepreneurship, Inc. (NFTE) and Keenen Geter, Baltimore Polytechnic Institute, will present

student projects from the 2009 Student Entrepreneurship Fair.

Building Addresses - Placement

FOR the purpose of requiring the address number of a building to be affixed or

otherwise placed, in a certain manner, at the rear of the building as well as at the

front; increasing the penalty for a violation of the laws governing building

addresses; providing for alternative enforcement by environmental citation;

conforming, correcting, and clarifying related language; providing for a special

effective date; and generally relating to the numbering of houses and other

buildings in the City of Baltimore.

Rochelle 'Rikki' Spector, Mary Pat Clarke, Helen L. Holton, Bill Henry,

James B. Kraft, William H. Cole, IV, Nicholas C. D'Adamo, President

Rawlings-Blake, Agnes Welch, Belinda K. Conaway, Sharon Green

Middleton and Edward L. Reisinger

Sale of Property - Map 96 Parcel 340, Baltimore County, Maryland

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 known as Map 96

Parcel 340, Baltimore County, Maryland and no longer needed for public use; and

providing for a special effective date.

Baltimore City Landmark List - Saint Paul Community Baptist Church

FOR the purpose of designating Saint Paul Community Baptist Church, 1901 East

Federal Street, as a historical landmark.

City Council President (Administration)

City Streets - Opening - Certain Streets Lying Within the Area Bounded by

Patterson Avenue - Parr Avenue - Spring Avenue and the CSX

Transportation, Inc. Railroad Right-of-Way

FOR the purpose of condemning and opening (1) Vincennes Avenue, extending

from Patterson Avenue, Northwesterly 505.0 feet, more or less, to Ridge Avenue,

(2) Ridge Avenue, extending from the Armstrong Avenue, Northeasterly 275.6

feet, more or less, to Vincennes Avenue, and (3) Armstrong Avenue, extending

from Ridge Avenue, Northwesterly 475.0 feet, more or less, to Spring Avenue, as

shown on Plat 114-A-30 in the Office of the Department of Public Works; and

providing for a special effective date.

City Council President (Administration)

City Streets - Closing - Certain Streets or Portions of them Lying Within the

Area Bounded by Patterson Avenue, Parr Avenue, Spring Avenue, and the

CSX Transportation, Inc. Railroad Right-of-Way

FOR the purpose of condemning and closing certain streets or portions of them

lying within the area bounded by Patterson Avenue, Parr Avenue, Spring Avenue

and the CSX Transportation, Inc. Railroad Right-of-Way, as shown on Plat

114-A-30A in the Office of the Department of Public Works; and providing for a

special effective date.

City Council President (Administration)

Baltimore City Landmark List - Mount Calvary Church

FOR the purpose of designating Mount Calvary Church, 816 North Eutaw Street, as

a historical landmark.

City Council President (Administration)

Baltimore City Landmark List - St. Mark’s Evangelical Lutheran Church

FOR the purpose of designating St. Mark’s Evangelical Lutheran Church, 1920

Saint Paul Street, as a historical landmark.

City Council President (Administration)

Baltimore City Landmark List - Scottish Rite Temple

FOR the purpose of designating the Scottish Rite Temple, 3800 North Charles

Street, as a historical landmark.

City Council President (Administration)

Baltimore City Landmark List - Nazarene Baptist Church

FOR the purpose of designating the Nazarene Baptist Church, 1201 Harford

Avenue, as a historical landmark.

City Council President (Administration)

Baltimore City Landmark List - St. Stanislaus Kostka Church

FOR the purpose of designating St. Stanislaus Kostka Church, 700 block of South

Ann Street, as a historical landmark.

Sale of Properties - 916, 1016, and 1018 North Arlington Avenue

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 properties known as 916,

1016, and 1018 North Arlington Avenue and no longer needed for public use; and

providing for a special effective date.

City Streets - Opening - Callendar Street

FOR the purpose of condemning and opening Callendar Street, extending from

Baltimore Street, Southerly 137.4 feet, more or less, to Booth Street, as shown on

Plat 114-A-45 in the Office of the Department of Public Works; and providing for a

special effective date.

City Streets - Closing - Callendar Street

FOR the purpose of condemning and closing Callendar Street, extending from

Baltimore Street, Southerly 137.4 feet, more or less, to Booth Street, as shown on

Plat 114-A-45A in the Office of the Department of Public Works; and providing for

a special effective date.

City Streets - Closing - A Portion of Baltimore Street

FOR the purpose of condemning and closing a portion of Baltimore Street,

contiguous to the south side thereof and extending from Fremont Avenue, Westerly

247.0 feet, more or less, as shown on Plat 111-D-55 in the Office of the

Department of Public Works; and providing for a special effective date.

Metropolitan District of Baltimore County - Extension 158

FOR the purpose of consenting to and approving a petition to extend the

Metropolitan District of Baltimore County to a certain tract of land; and providing

for a special effective date.

Metropolitan District of Baltimore County - Extension 160

FOR the purpose of consenting to and approving a petition to extend the

Metropolitan District of Baltimore County to a certain tract of land; and providing

for a special effective date.

Burglar Alarms - Registration Fees

FOR the purpose of repealing the authority to impose certain registration and

related fees on users of burglar alarm systems; and generally relating to the

registration and regulation of burglar alarms.

Rochelle 'Rikki' Spector, Robert W. Curran, Mary Pat Clarke, Helen L.

Holton, Nicholas C. D'Adamo, Warren Branch, James B. Kraft, Edward L.

Reisinger, Sharon Green Middleton and Agnes Welch

Foreclosure Chattels - Notice of Dispossession

FOR the purpose of extending, for certain types of foreclosed properties, the period

for providing prior notice of the execution of a writ of possession; providing for a

special effective date; and providing for the automatic termination of the Ordinance

on a certain date.

Bill Henry, Mary Pat Clarke, Belinda K. Conaway, Helen L. Holton,

Nicholas C. D'Adamo, Robert W. Curran, Warren Branch, Bernard C.

'Jack' Young, Agnes Welch, Sharon Green Middleton and Edward L.

Reisinger

Simulated Slot Machines - Zoning - Licensing and Regulation - Admissions

and Amusement Tax

FOR the purpose of modifying certain limitations on amusement devices as

accessory uses in certain zoning districts; defining certain terms; modifying the

license fee for certain amusement devices; exempting certain amusement devices

from the admissions and amusement tax; providing for an award program for

persons reporting unlicensed or unregistered amusement devices; providing for a

special effective date; and generally relating to the zoning, licensing, regulation,

and taxation of amusement devices.

Robert W. Curran, President Rawlings-Blake, William H. Cole, IV, Sharon

Green Middleton, Warren Branch, Bill Henry, Agnes Welch, Bernard C.

'Jack' Young and James B. Kraft

2009 Resolution on the Spending of Federal Economic Renewal Grants to

Baltimore City, Maryland

FOR the purpose of supporting the intent of the United Steel Workers and the

Metropolitan Baltimore Council AFL-CIO Unions to maximize the creation of

American jobs and restore economic growth and opportunity by spending

economic recovery plan funds on products and services that both create jobs and

help keep Americans employed.

Robert W. Curran, President Rawlings-Blake, William H. Cole, IV, Sharon

Green Middleton, Warren Branch, Bill Henry, Nicholas C. D'Adamo,

James B. Kraft, Agnes Welch, Edward L. Reisinger, Bernard C. 'Jack'

Young and Mary Pat Clarke

Erroneous Tax Sale Notices - Special Benefit District Property

FOR the purpose of requesting the Director of Finance and the Chief of the Bureau

of Revenue Collections to report to the City Council at a public hearing on what

caused many taxpayers to receive erroneous tax sale notices, and alley paving bills

and what procedures can be put in place to avoid this situation in the future.

Mary Pat Clarke, William H. Cole, IV, Helen L. Holton, Belinda K.

Conaway, President Rawlings-Blake, Robert W. Curran, Nicholas C.

D'Adamo, Warren Branch, Bernard C. 'Jack' Young, Sharon Green

Middleton, Bill Henry, James B. Kraft, Edward L. Reisinger and Agnes

Welch

Informational Hearing - Badger Public Safety Video System

FOR the purpose of requesting the President/CEO of Electronic Technology

Associates to present to the City Council information on the Badger Video/Geo

Location system and the possible application of video, GPS and communications

technology in support of public safety activities in the City of Baltimore.

Bernard C. 'Jack' Young, President Rawlings-Blake, Sharon Green

Middleton, Warren Branch, Bill Henry, Helen L. Holton, Robert W. Curran,

Nicholas C. D'Adamo, James B. Kraft, Mary Pat Clarke, Agnes Welch

and Edward L. Reisinger

Investigative Hearing - Baltimore City Government - Automated External

Defibrillators

FOR the purpose of requesting the Director of Finance, the Baltimore City Health

Commissioner, and the Baltimore City Fire Commissioner to report to the City

Council on the fiscal efficiency and public health efficacy of placing Automated

External Defibrillators in City-owned buildings.

Bernard C. 'Jack' Young, Helen L. Holton, Warren Branch, Bill Henry,

Robert W. Curran, Nicholas C. D'Adamo, James B. Kraft, Rochelle 'Rikki'

Spector, Mary Pat Clarke, Agnes Welch and Edward L. Reisinger

Retail Business Districts - Sanitation and Public Safety

FOR the purpose of including sanitation and public safety activities to the

management services that may be provided by a Business Association within a

Retail Business District; correcting, clarifying, and conforming related language;

and generally related to the purposes and operations of Retail Business Districts.

Bill Henry, Mary Pat Clarke, Robert W. Curran, James B. Kraft, Warren

Branch, William H. Cole, IV, Belinda K. Conaway, Helen L. Holton,

Sharon Green Middleton, Bernard C. 'Jack' Young, Agnes Welch, Edward

L. Reisinger and Rochelle 'Rikki' Spector

Baltimore City Sustainability Plan

FOR the purpose of establishing a Sustainability Plan for the City of Baltimore; and

providing for a special effective date.

In Support of B-More United

FOR the purpose of expressing support for the B-More United Campaign of the

cooks, housekeepers, servers, and banquet staff at the Sheraton Baltimore City

Center Hotel and their boycott of the hotel in demand of adequate rights, job

security, decent wages, affordable health care, and a pension plan.

Mary Pat Clarke, Nicholas C. D'Adamo, James B. Kraft, Bill Henry,

William H. Cole, IV, Bernard C. 'Jack' Young, Helen L. Holton, President

Rawlings-Blake, Warren Branch, Agnes Welch, Belinda K. Conaway,

Robert W. Curran, Rochelle 'Rikki' Spector, Sharon Green Middleton and

Edward L. Reisinger

Parking Authority of Baltimore City - Advertising Revenue

FOR the purpose of requesting the Executive Director of the Parking Authority of

Baltimore City to address the City Council on the feasibility of selling advertising

and marketing space in City-owned garages, as a means of generating new revenue.

President Rawlings-Blake, Sharon Green Middleton, Bernard C. 'Jack'

Young, Robert W. Curran, Warren Branch, Helen L. Holton, William H.

Cole, IV, Edward L. Reisinger, James B. Kraft, Rochelle 'Rikki' Spector,

Belinda K. Conaway and Agnes Welch

Tax Credits - Historic Restorations and Rehabilitations

FOR the purpose of extending the period within which applications may be

accepted for the tax credit for historic restorations and rehabilitations; and

providing for a special effective date.

In Support of State and City Capital Investment in the Green House

Residences at Stadium Place

FOR the purpose of expressing support of State and City capital investment in the

Green House Residences at Stadium Place, Maryland’s first Green House

long-term care facility, a model of sustained independence and respectful care for

frail, elderly adults, proposed for Stadium Place in Baltimore City and in service to

the entire Region: It’s Not a Nursing Home. It’s the Newest “Miracle on 33rd

Street”.

Mary Pat Clarke, Nicholas C. D'Adamo, Bill Henry, Robert W. Curran,

Warren Branch, James B. Kraft, Rochelle 'Rikki' Spector, Sharon Green

Middleton, Bernard C. 'Jack' Young, Helen L. Holton, Agnes Welch,

Edward L. Reisinger and Belinda K. Conaway

Planned Unit Development - Amendment - 1950 East Fayette Street, 1951 East

Fayette Street, and 1921-1939 Orleans Street

FOR the purpose of approving certain amendments to the Planned Unit

Development for 1950 East Fayette Street, 1951 East Fayette Street, and 1921-1939

Orleans Street.

Planned Unit Development - Designation - Sinai Hospital-Levindale

FOR the purpose of repealing the existing Development Plan for the Sinai Hospital

Planned Unit Development and approving a new Development Plan for the Sinai

Hospital-Levindale Planned Unit Development.

Planned Unit Development - Westport Waterfront (Corrective)

FOR the purpose of amending Ordinance 07-609 to include parcel height limits that

were previously approved and referenced on an unpublished exhibit but that were

inadvertently omitted from the published text of the Ordinance.

Baltimore City Landmark List - Raffel Building

FOR the purpose of designating the Raffel Building, 107 West Heath Street, as a

historical landmark.

Baltimore City Landmark List - Four Bay House

FOR the purpose of designating the Four Bay House, 1733 Aliceanna Street, as a

historical landmark.

Baltimore City Landmark List - Dr. Giering House

FOR the purpose of designating the Dr. Giering House, 3906 Parkside Drive, as a

historical landmark.

Baltimore City Landmark List - Melvin Cade Armory

FOR the purpose of designating the Melvin Cade Armory, 2620 Winchester Street,

as a historical landmark.

Baltimore City Landmark List - Harford Commons (William Fuld Company)

FOR the purpose of designating the Harford Commons (William Fuld Company),

1508 Harford Avenue, as a historical landmark.

Sale of Property - Portion of the Former Bed of Callendar Street

FOR the purpose of authorizing the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore to sell, at

either public or private sale, all its interest in a certain parcel of land known as the

former bed of a portion of Callendar Street, contiguous to the east side thereof and

extending from Baltimore Street, Southerly 137.4 feet, more or less, to Booth Street

and no longer needed for public use; and providing for a special effective date.

Sale of Property - Portion of the Former Bed of Baltimore Street

FOR the purpose of authorizing the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore to sell, at

either public or private sale, all its interest in a certain parcel of land known as the

former bed of a portion of Baltimore Street, contiguous to the south side thereof

and extending from Fremont Avenue, Westerly 247.0 feet, more or less, and no

longer needed for public use; and providing for a special effective date.

City Property - Renaming 2 Schools - Woodbourne Center #372 and Central

Career Center at Briscoe #451 to New Hope Academy #345

FOR the purpose of changing the names of schools, Woodbourne Center #372 and

Central Career Center at Briscoe #451, both located at 900 Druid Hill Avenue, to

New Hope Academy #345.

Waterfront Management District - Supplemental Tax

FOR the purpose of providing that property tax credits applicable to the regular,

citywide property tax do not apply to the Supplemental Tax imposed in the

Waterfront Management District; and providing for a special effective date.

City Streets - Naming an Unnamed Alley Gascony Lane

FOR the purpose of naming an unnamed alley, located between West Northern

Parkway and St. Georges Road and parallel with Roland Avenue and Falls Road,

Gascony Lane.

Zoning - Conditional Use - Amending Ordinance 02-355

FOR the purpose of amending Ordinance 02-355 to amend a certain condition and

to amend the street address of the property.

Motor Vehicle Fund Capital Appropriation Transfer - Department of Public

Works (Account #9958-526-994) to Department of Recreation and Parks

(Account #9936-475-755) - $500,000

FOR the purpose of transferring a Motor Vehicle Fund Capital Appropriation in the

amount of $500,000 from the Department of Public Works (Account

#9958-526-994) to the Department of Recreation and Parks (Account

#9938-475-755); and providing for a special effective date.

Ticket Sale Regulations - Exceptions

FOR the purpose of excepting certain Internet transaction, subject to certain

conditions, from certain licensing and price-limitation requirements; and generally

relating to ticket agencies and ticket sales.

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 4, 2009 AT 5:00 P..M.

Judiciary and Legislative Investigations Committee, Councilmember Kraft - Chair

08-0163 - Live Entertainment - Licensing and Regulation - Hospitality Services - Promotion

and Coordination

MONDAY, MARCH 9, 2009 AT 5:00 P.M.

Land Use and Transportation Committee, Councilmember Reisinger - Chair

08-0018 - Maritime Industrial Overlay District - Extending "Sunset" - Owner Opt-0ut

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 11, 2009 AT 5:00 P.M.

Education Committee, Councilmember Clarke - Chair

08-0062R - Information Hearing - Baltimore City public School System - Anonymous Call

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