§ 51-2 Commission established.
Current through 2026-07-17. Source: City of Balt., Md., Ord. 26-129. Published by the Baltimore City Department of Legislative Reference.
Balt., Md., Code art. 1, § 51-2 (2026)
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(a)In general.
There is a Baltimore City Veterans Commission.
(b)Composition.
(1)
The Commission comprises 11 members, who shall be appointed by the Mayor in accordance with <cite data-doc="City of Baltimore, Md., Charter" data-path="IV|§6">Article IV, § 6 of the City Charter</cite>.
(2)
The 11 members shall include:
(i)
4 members recommended by the President of the City Council;
(ii)
the Police Commissioner or the Commissioner’s designee; and
(iii)
the Fire Chief or the Chief’s designee.
(c)Qualifications.
(1)
Except as provided in this subsection. each appointed member must be a veteran.
(2)
Of the 4 members recommended by the City Council President, 1 shall be a member of the City Council, who need not be a veteran.
(3)
The Police Commissioner or designee and the Fire Chief or designee need not be veterans.
History: Ord. 06-362
History: Ord. 12-002