# Regulation .04 Quorum and Voting.

Current through 2026-01-20. Source: COBRA Register Volume 04, Issue 02. Published by the Baltimore City Department of Legislative Reference.

## Regulation .04 Quorum and Voting.

Balt., Md., COBRA § 28.01.02.04 (2026)

A. Quorum.
A majority of five members shall constitute a quorum of the Commission.

B. Voting Rules.

  (1) For matters concerning zoning changes, an affirmative 2/3 vote of the membership is required to carry the motion (<em>cf</em>. <a href="https://legislativereference.baltimorecity.gov/sites/default/files/01%20-%20Charter_0.pdf">City Charter</a>Art. VII, Sec. 72(l)).

  (2) For all other matters, a simple majority affirmative vote of the membership is required to carry the motion.

C. Motions.

  (1) Motions shall be restated by the Chairperson before a vote is taken.

  (2) The names of the Commissioners making the motion and seconding the motion shall also be restated and recorded in the minutes.