Land Use & Transportation Committee

Thursday, September 17, 2026 · 9:00 AM AM · Virtual/Du Burns Council Chamber, 4th floor, City Hall, Phone: 1-408-418-9388, Access code: 2334 983 6577, Password: PUBLIC , Link: https://bmore.webex.com/bmore/j.php?MTID=m6cfaa2139ae22e14da429b2100b41bb6

TL;DR

The Baltimore Land Use & Transportation Committee held a public hearing on three major items: a new zoning ordinance to permit accessory dwelling units (ADUs) on residential properties, and two transit-oriented development designations for the Rogers Avenue Metro Station area and downtown Baltimore locations including Lexington Market and Camden Stations. The meeting was conducted virtually and in-person at City Hall.

Key Decisions

  • Accessory Dwelling Units (ADU) Zoning Ordinance Scheduled for public hearing
  • Transit-Oriented Development - Rogers Avenue Metro Station Scheduled for public hearing
  • Transit-Oriented Development - Downtown Baltimore (Multiple Metro/Light Rail/MARC Stations) Scheduled for public hearing
Agenda PDF

Agenda

  1. CALL TO ORDER
  2. INTRODUCTIONS
  3. ATTENDANCE
  4. ITEMS SCHEDULED FOR PUBLIC HEARING
  5. 26-0195 Zoning – Accessory Dwelling Units FOR the purpose of permitting an accessory dwelling unit on a property with a principal dwelling unit; defining accessory dwelling unit; establishing certain bulk and yard requirements for an accessory dwelling unit; allowing an accessory dwelling unit as a permitted encroachment to a required rear yard; and generally relating to accessory dwelling units.
    Ordinance
  6. 26-0219 Transit-Oriented Development – Rogers Avenue FOR the purpose of supporting a State Transit-Oriented Development designation for the area surrounding and including the Rogers Avenue Metro Station; and providing for a special effective date.
    Mayor and City Council Res.
  7. 26-0218 Transit-Oriented Development – Downtown Baltimore FOR the purpose of supporting a State Transit-Oriented Development designation for the area surrounding and including the Lexington Market, Charles Center, and Shot Tower Metro Stations; the Mount Vernon, Lexington Market, Baltimore Arena, Convention Center, and Camden Station Light Rail Stations; and the Camden Yards MARC Station.;and providing for a special effective date.
    Mayor and City Council Res.
  8. ADJOURNMENT
  9. THIS MEETING IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC