# § 29-1 Definitions.

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

## § 29-1 Definitions.

Balt., Md., Code art. 28, § 29-1 (2026)

(a) In this subtitle, the following terms have the meanings indicated.

(b) “Advertising host” means a person who:

  (1) owns or controls a billboard, posterboard, or other sign; and

  (2) charges fees for its use as an outdoor advertising display.

(c) “Finance Director” or “Director” means the Director of Finance or a designee of the Director of Finance.

(d) <em>“</em>Outdoor advertising display” means an outdoor display of a 10 square foot or larger image or message that directs attention to a business, commodity, service, event, or other activity that is:

  (i) sold, offered, or conducted somewhere other than on the premises on which the display is made; and

  (ii) sold, offered, or conducted on the premises only incidentally if at all.

(e) “Square foot of advertising imagery” means a square foot of space occupied by an outdoor advertising display.

*History: Ord. 13-139*

*History: Ord. 22-125*