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<baltimore-city-law heading="§ 18-3 On-Site Utility Contractors Board.">
  <section prefix="§" num="18-3" heading="On-Site Utility Contractors Board.">
    <para num="(a)" heading="Board established.">There is an On-Site Utility Contractors Board of Baltimore City.</para>
    <para num="(b)" heading="Composition.">The Board consists of the following 5 members:<para num="(1)">the Commissioner or designee;</para>
      <para num="(2)">the Director of Construction and Buildings Inspection or designee;</para>
      <para num="(3)">the Director of Public Works or designee;</para>
      <para num="(4)">a member, appointed by the Mayor, who is an on-site utility contractor licensed by the City and resides in or has a place of business in the City; and</para>
      <para num="(5)">a member, appointed by the Mayor, who is a master plumber licensed by the State, has at least 2 years’ experience in utility construction, and resides in or has a place of business in the City.</para>
    </para>
    <para num="(c)" heading="Appointments to be nonpartisan.">Appointments to the Board are to be made without regard to the appointee’s political affiliation.</para>
    <para num="(d)" heading="Compensation; expenses.">The appointed members of the Board:<para num="(1)">serve without compensation; but</para>
      <para num="(2)">are entitled to reimbursement for reasonable expenses incurred in the performance of their duties, as provided in the Ordinance of Estimates.</para>
    </para>
    <para num="(e)" heading="Board chair.">The Commissioner serves as the Board’s chair.</para>
    <annotation type="History">Ord. 02-475</annotation>
    <annotation type="History">Ord. 16-503</annotation>
  </section>
</baltimore-city-law>
