§ 10-35 Fells Point Area.
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. 31, § 10-35 (2026)
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(a)Definitions.
(1)In general.
In this section, the following terms have the meanings indicated.
(2)Dwelling unit.
“Dwelling unit” means 1 or more rooms in a dwelling that:
(i)
are used as living facilities for no more than 1 family; and
(ii)
contain permanently installed bathroom and kitchen facilities reserved for the occupants of those rooms.
(3)Multi-family dwelling.
“Multi-family dwelling” means a dwelling that contains 5 or more dwelling units.
(4)Single-family dwelling.
“Single family dwelling” means a dwelling that contains only 1 dwelling unit.
(5)Substantially renovated.
“Substantially renovated” means any reconstruction, rehabilitation, addition, or other improvement of a multi-family dwelling where the cost exceeds 50% of the replacement value of the multi-family dwelling.
(b)Area delineated.
The Fells Point Area is the area bounded by a point beginning at the intersection of South Caroline Street and southern side of Eastern Avenue and continuing easterly on Eastern Avenue to its point of intersection with South Washington Avenue; then southerly on South Washington Avenue to its point of intersection with Aliceanna Street; then westerly on Aliceanna Street to its point of intersection with South Wolfe Street; then continuing southerly on South Wolfe Street to its point of intersection with Fell Street; then continuing southerly along the east side of Fell Street to its point of termination; then continuing northerly along the west side of Fell Street to its point of intersection with South Wolfe Street; then continuing northerly on Fell Street to its point of intersection with Thames Street; then continuing westerly along Thames Street to its point of intersection with South Caroline Street; then continuing northerly on South Caroline Street to the point of beginning.
(c)Parking restrictions.
(1)In general.
The parking duration in the Fells Point Area for non-permit holders is limited to 2 hours, from 7:00 a.m. to 2:00 a.m the following morning, 7 days a week.
(2)Additional restrictions.
(i)
For the block faces listed in subparagraph (ii) of paragraph (2) there is no parking for non-permit holders from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m the following morning, 7 days a week<em>.</em>
(ii)
Block faces:
<table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th>Block</th>
<th>Street</th>
<th>Sides</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>700 Block</td>
<td>Bond Street</td>
<td>Both Sides</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>800 Block</td>
<td>Bond Street</td>
<td>Both Sides</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>700 Block</td>
<td>South Ann Street</td>
<td>Both Sides</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>800 Block</td>
<td>South Ann Street</td>
<td>Both Sides</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>900 Block</td>
<td>Fell Street</td>
<td>Both Sides</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>1500 Block</td>
<td>Lancaster Street</td>
<td>Both Sides</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>1600 Block</td>
<td>Lancaster Street</td>
<td>Both Sides</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>1700 Block</td>
<td>Lancaster Street</td>
<td>Both Sides</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>1800 Block</td>
<td>Lancaster Street</td>
<td>Both Sides</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>1600 Block</td>
<td>Shakespeare Street</td>
<td>Both Sides</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
(3)
This subsection does not apply to a commercial vehicle that:
(i)
is parked for purposes of making a delivery or providing a service to a person in the Fells Point Area; and
(ii)
for that purpose described in subparagraph (i) of paragraph (3), during any 1 day is parked for no longer than 1 hour in any 1 or more parking spots within the Fells Point Area.
(d)Permit eligibility.
(1)Single-family dwellings.
Single-family dwellings located within the Fells Point Area are eligible for up to 4 resident permits and 1 visitor permit.
(2)Multi-family dwellings.
(i)In general.
Dwelling units existing within a multi-family dwelling located within the Fells Point Area are eligible for up to 2 residential parking permits and 1 visitor parking permit.
(ii)Exceptions.
(A)
Dwelling units existing within a multi-family dwelling with 2 or more off-street parking spaces are not eligible for residential parking permits in the Fells Point Area.
(B)
Multi-family dwellings that require site plan review under § 4-203 of the Zoning Code of Baltimore City {“Applicability”}, and that are newly constructed or substantially renovated after 2013, are not eligible for residential parking permits.
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