Land Use & Transportation Committee

Thursday, July 2, 2026 · 9:00 AM AM · Du Burns Council Chamber, 4th floor, City Hall Phone: 1-408-418-9388, Access code: 2347 159 9622, Password: Public, Link: https://bmore.webex.com/bmore/j.php?MTID=m45df987b36bc1923f1b01037005afe41

TL;DR

The Land Use & Transportation Committee held a public hearing on July 2, 2026, reviewing five ordinances covering parking permit changes, street naming authority, harbor management restructuring, a private sewer installation franchise, and building height calculations for gambrel roofs. The meeting addressed administrative updates and regulatory changes affecting parking, infrastructure, and development in Baltimore.

Key Decisions

  • RPP Area 48 (Riverside) Parking Permit Revisions Scheduled for public hearing
  • Street Names – Authority to Change Suffix Scheduled for public hearing
  • Baltimore Harbor Authority Transfer Scheduled for public hearing
  • South Newkirk Street Sanitary Sewer Franchise Scheduled for public hearing
  • Building Height Measurement for Gambrel Roofs Scheduled for public hearing
Agenda PDF

Agenda

  1. CALL TO ORDER
  2. INTRODUCTIONS
  3. ATTENDANCE
  4. ITEMS SCHEDULED FOR PUBLIC HEARING
  5. 26-0197 RPP Area 48 (Riverside) – Revisions FOR the purpose of increasing the allotment of parking permits for churches and increasing the hours for those permits in the Parking Management Plan Restatement for RPP Area 48.
    Ordinance
  6. 26-0175 Street Names – Authority to Change Suffix FOR the purpose of granting to the City Council the authority to change the suffix of a street name.
    Ordinance
  7. 26-0178 Baltimore Harbor – Transfer of Authority to Department of Transportation FOR the purpose of repealing obsolete provisions of Subtitle 5 {“Harbor”} of the Public Local Laws of Baltimore City and Article 10 {“Harbors, Docks, and Wharves”} of the Baltimore City Code regarding Baltimore Harbor; transferring the authority to regulate Baltimore Harbor from the Department of Housing and Community Development to the Department of Transportation; establishing the Office of the Harbormaster and all attendant authorities and duties under the Department of Transportation; and otherwise relating to the use and management of Baltimore Harbor
    Ordinance
  8. 26-0155 Franchise – Installation of a Private 1 ½ Inch Diameter Sanitary Sewer – South Newkirk Street FOR the purpose of granting a franchise to SI Baltimore QOZB#1, LLC (Developer’s Agreement #1757-A) to construct, use, and maintain a 1 ½ inch diameter sanitary sewer main, under South Newkirk Street, subject to certain terms, conditions, and reservations; and providing for a special effective date.
    Ordinance
  9. 26-0153 Measurement of Building Height – Gambrel Roofs FOR the purpose of amending the calculation of building height measurement for buildings with gambrel roofs.
    Ordinance
  10. ADJOURNMENT
  11. THIS MEETING IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC