# § 26-4 Housing Commissioner to enforce.

Current through 2026-07-17. Source: City of Balt., Md., Ord. 26-129. Published by the Baltimore City Department of Legislative Reference.

## § 26-4 Housing Commissioner to enforce.

Balt., Md., Code art. 26, § 26-4 (2026)

(a) It shall be the duty of the Commissioner of Housing and Community Development to see that any such foundation, construction, or reconstruction work mentioned in §§ <cite data-path="|26|§26-1">26-1</cite> and <cite data-path="|26|§26-2">26-2</cite> of <cite data-path="|26">this article</cite> shall be dug, laid, constructed, or reconstructed in conformity with the lines and grades ascertained, fixed, marked, and established as provided in said §§ 26-1 and 26-2.

(b) The Commissioner of Housing and Community Development is hereby authorized and empowered to stop, at any time or times, any such foundation, construction, or reconstruction work mentioned in §§ <cite data-path="|26|§26-1">26-1</cite> and <cite data-path="|26|§26-2">26-2</cite> of <cite data-path="|26">this article</cite> which the Department of Public Works certifies is not in conformity with the lines and grades ascertained, fixed, marked, and established as provided in said §§ 26-1 and 26-2, and to keep said work stopped until such nonconformities are corrected by and at the cost and expense of the person, firm, or corporation for whom said work is being done or constructed.

*History: Ord. 00-083*

*History: Ord. 48-504*

*History: Ord. 76-139*