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Baltimore City Council

Monday, December 15, 2025 · 5:00 PM AM · Du Burns Council Chamber, 4th floor, City Hall

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Agenda

  1. Call to Order
  2. Invocation
  3. Rev. Cassandra Nuñez, Salem-Baltimore United Methodist Church
  4. Informational Presentation - Seasonal Fire Safety
  5. James Wallace, Fire Chief, Baltimore City Fire Department
  6. Pledge of Allegiance
  7. Roll Call
  8. Approval of the Journal
  9. December 4, 2025
  10. Bills Signed by the Mayor
  11. December 11, 2025
  12. 25-0051 Labor and Employment – Pregnancy Accommodations FOR the purpose of requiring reasonable accommodations in the workplace for certain employees upon request; protecting employees from adverse actions related to pregnancy, recovery from childbirth, or a related condition; forbidding denial of employment opportunities based on certain circumstances; establishing penalties for violations of required accommodations; defining certain terms; and generally relating to protecting the rights of employees who are pregnant or recovering from childbirth or a related condition.
    Ordinance
  13. 25-0071 Zoning – Conditional Use Conversion of Single-Family Dwelling Unit to 2 Dwelling Units in the R-8 Zoning District – Variances – 15 East West Street FOR the purpose of permitting, subject to certain conditions, the conversion of a single-family dwelling unit to 2 dwelling units in the R-8 Zoning District on the property known as 15 East West Street (Block 0965, Lot 046), as outlined in red on the accompanying plat; granting a variance regarding certain bulk regulations (lot size area); and providing for a special effective date.
    Ordinance
  14. 25-0091 Zoning – Conditional Use Conversion of a Single-Family Dwelling to 4 Dwelling Units in the R-8 Zoning District – Variance – 1425 West Fayette Street FOR the purpose of permitting, subject to certain conditions, the conversion of a single-family dwelling unit to 4 dwelling units in the R-8 Zoning District on the property known as 1425 West Fayette Street (Block 0197, Lot 013), as outlined in red on the accompanying plat; granting a variance regarding certain bulk regulations (lot size area); and providing for a special effective date.
    Ordinance
  15. Executive Nominations
  16. EA25-0107 Regina Boyce Member - Baltimore City Sustainability Commission
    Executive Nomination
  17. EA25-0108 Jared Lyles Member - Baltimore City Sustainability Commission
    Executive Nomination
  18. EA25-0109 Timothy Ford Member - Baltimore City Sustainability Commission
    Executive Nomination
  19. EA25-0110 Dr. Nicolette Louissaint Member - Baltimore City Sustainability Commission
    Executive Nomination
  20. EA25-0111 Dr. Terris King Member - Baltimore City Sustainability Commission
    Executive Nomination
  21. EA25-0112 Meredith Diloia Member - Baltimore City Sustainability Commission
    Executive Nomination
  22. EA25-0113 Dr. J. Morgan Grove Member - Baltimore City Sustainability Commission
    Executive Nomination
  23. EA25-0114 Jennifer Aiosa Member - Baltimore City Sustainability Commission
    Executive Nomination
  24. EA25-0115 Vito Castelgrande Member - Baltimore City Sustainability Commission
    Executive Nomination
  25. EA25-0116 Philip Costa Member - Baltimore City Sustainability Commission
    Executive Nomination
  26. EA25-0117 Jeffrey Holland Member - Baltimore City Sustainability Commission
    Executive Nomination
  27. EA25-0118 Dr. Erica Reaves Member - Baltimore City Sustainability Commission
    Executive Nomination
  28. EA25-0119 Elisha Johnson Member - Baltimore City Sustainability Commission
    Executive Nomination
  29. EA25-0120 Derek Baumgardner Member - Baltimore City Sustainability Commission
    Executive Nomination
  30. EA25-0121 Carly Hinton Member - Baltimore City Sustainability Commission
    Executive Nomination
  31. EA25-0122 Benjamin Roush Member - Baltimore City Sustainability Commission
    Executive Nomination
  32. EA25-0123 Erin Reed Miller Member - Baltimore City Sustainability Commission
    Executive Nomination
  33. EA25-0124 Dr. Bernat Navarro Member - Baltimore City Sustainability Commission
    Executive Nomination
  34. Bills Introduced
  35. 25-0141 Rental Dwelling Health and Safety Enforcement Act FOR the purpose of updating certain provisions regarding the licensing of rental dwellings; establishing certain penalties; requiring certain information be filed with a registration statement when applying for a rental dwelling license; requiring the Department of Housing and Community Development to promulgate certain regulations; creating a registry of rental inspectors; prohibiting certain actions based on actual or perceived immigration status; establishing certain grounds for the revocation of a rental dwelling license; establishing a process for rental dwelling receivership; making conforming changes; providing for the effective dates of this Ordinance; and generally relating to the enforcement of rental dwelling health and safety standards.
    Ordinance
  36. 25-0142 Rezoning – 3605 Hickory Avenue FOR the purpose of changing the zoning for the property known as 3605 Hickory Avenue (Block 3539, Lot 003), as outlined in red on the accompanying plat, from the R-7 Zoning District to the IMU-1 Zoning District; and providing for a special effective date.
    Ordinance
  37. 25-0143 General Fund Appropriation Transfer – Service 122 (M-R Miscellaneous General Expenses) to Department of Transportation – PRJ002526 (Neighborhood Traffic Calming (508-151)) – $1,000,000 FOR the purpose of amending the Capital budget to provide previously authorized and appropriated general funds for a new project in the amount of $1,000,000 from Service 122 (M-R Miscellaneous General Expenses) to the Department of Transportation – PRJ002526 (Neighborhood Traffic Calming (508-151)); and providing for a special effective date.
    Ordinance
  38. Resolutions Introduced
  39. 25-0041R Recognizing the Heroic Public Service of the Baltimore City Fire Department FOR the purpose of recognizing and celebrating the brave firefighters, paramedics, and professional staff of the Fire Department (BCFD) after several notable incident responses in the month of November in 2025.
    City Council Resolution
  40. 25-0042R Informational Hearing – Impact of Federal Immigration Enforcement on City Students FOR the purpose of inviting representatives from the Baltimore City Public School System, the Health Department, the Mayor’s Office of Children and Family Success, the Mayor’s Office of Immigrant Affairs, and any interested stakeholders to appear before the City Council to discuss the impact that escalated federal immigration enforcement is having on City students.
    City Council Resolution
  41. 25-0043R Informational Hearing – Process of Permanent School Closures FOR the purpose of inviting representatives of Baltimore City Public Schools and the Baltimore City Board of School Commissioners to brief the City Council on the process by which a school in the City is permanently closed
    City Council Resolution
  42. 25-0044R Informational Hearing – Status of Computer-Aided Dispatch System FOR the purpose of inviting officials from Baltimore City Information and Technology, the Fire Department, and the Baltimore Police Department to discuss protocols for maintaining the Computer-Aided Dispatch (CAD) system, outages of the CAD system and how they are communicated and restored, and a timeline and budget for the replacement of the CAD system.
    City Council Resolution
  43. 25-0045R Request for City Action — Administration of Buprenorphine FOR the purpose of calling on the Mayor and the Fire Chief to equip all paramedics with buprenorphine and provide them with training in buprenorphine administration.
    City Council Resolution
  44. Consent Calendar
  45. (See Section A at back of Agenda)