City Council News

August 27, 2010

Council President Young's Weekly Schedule

August 27, 2010

Council President to Reinforce Pedestrian Safety, Talk Policy with Middle Schoolers on Opening Day

August 20, 2010

Council President Young's Weekly Schedule

August 12, 2010

Council President's Actions Spur Private Donations to Re-open Closed Pools, Eliminating Need for Friday's Special Council Meeting

August 11, 2010

Young Moves Forward With Resolution Demanding That Money From City's Rainy Day Fund Be Used to Re-open Remaining Pools

August 6, 2010

Council President Joins Governor O'Malley in Announcing Hundreds of Arrests Resulting from Processing of Backlog of DNA Samples

August 6, 2010

Council President's Statement Regarding Train Derailment at Howard Street Tunnel

August 2, 2010

Police Commissioner and State's Attorney Invited Wednesday to Address Council Regarding City's High Percentage of Dismissed Rape Cases

July 16, 2010

Council President Young's Weekly Schedule

July 16, 2010

Council President Urges Seniors, Children and People in Poor Respiratory Health to Stay Indoors During Code Orange Alert

July 6, 2010

Council President Joins Mayor and Governor in Extending Sumertime Hours at Ten Rec Centers


City Now Accepting Applications for Live Entertainment

With the passage of City Council Bill 08-0163, owners of taverns in B-1 zoning districts and both taverns and restaurants in B-1 and B-2 districts are now permitted to have live entertainment as a conditional use to be granted by the state liquor board and City zoning board.

Applications can be obtained from the Zoning Enforcement Office in Room 147 of the Benton Building (417 East Fayette Street, Baltimore, MD 21202). For additional information, please contact the Enforcement Office at 410-396-4126.

Reducing Waste While Increasing Recycling Efforts

In an effort to reduce the amount of litter on city streets and in our waterways, the City Council is considering ways to reduce our reliance on non-compostable carryout bags. If you are interested in learning more about the various legislative options currently being weighed by the Judiciary and Legislative Investigations Committee, click here.

City Council Calendar

Wednesday, August 25, 2010

Hearing: Executive Appointments Committee

10:30 AM Du Burns Council Chamber, 4th floor, City Hall
EA10-0234 Frank B. Coakley - Member - Fire and Police Employees' Retirement System
EA10-0235 Derod G. Broady - Member - Youth Commission
EA10-0236 Shelby L. Cook - Member - Youth Commission
EA10-0237 Charles C. Harper - Member - Youth Commission


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