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Housing & Economic Development Committee

Tuesday, January 19, 2027 · 5:15 PM AM · Virtual/Du Burns Council Chamber, 4th floor, City Hall, Phone: #1-408-418-9388, Access code: 2344 624 7657, Password: Public, Link: https://bmore.webex.com/bmore/j.php?MTID=mc4038f0efd33eb0394821277b28c26ac

TL;DR

The Housing & Economic Development Committee held a public hearing on tax sale reform and vacancy prevention to discuss how Baltimore can keep housing and properties in productive use. The committee reviewed strategies including tax sale reforms, reducing property churn, protecting homeowners, and promoting equitable ownership with input from city agencies, representatives, and community stakeholders.

Key Decisions

  • Tax Sale Reform & Vacancy Prevention - Public Hearing Hearing held for legislative oversight and review
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Agenda

  1. CALL TO ORDER
  2. INTRODUCTIONS
  3. ATTENDANCE
  4. ROLL CALL
  5. ITEMS SCHEDULED FOR PUBLIC HEARING
  6. 6 Tax Sale Reform & Vacancy Prevention For the purpose of: calling relevant City Agencies and Representatives, as well as 3rd party stakeholders to review and discuss how the City of Baltimore can encourage housing and properties to stay in productive use. Topics will include but not be limited to: Tax sale reforms, churn reduction, homeowner protections, & equitable ownership strategies.
    Legislative Oversight
  7. ADJOURNMENT
  8. THIS MEETING IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC