# § 14-327 Multi-family dwellings – Accessory non-residential uses.

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

## § 14-327 Multi-family dwellings – Accessory non-residential uses.

Balt., Md., Code art. 32, § 14-327 (2026)

(a) A multi-family dwelling containing 50 or more dwelling units in the R-8, R-9, R-10, and OR-2 Districts may contain the following non-residential uses:

  (1) Offices.

  (2) Personal service establishments.

  (3) Retail goods establishments – no alcoholic beverage sales.

  (4) Restaurants.

(b) These uses must be conducted entirely inside the building.

(c) The aggregate area of these uses may not exceed the following:

  (1) in the R-8 and R-9 Districts, 5% of the gross floor area of the building; and

  (2) in the R-10 and OR-2 Districts, the greater of:

    (i) 10% of the gross floor area of the building; or

    (ii) if all these uses are located exclusively on the ground floor of the building, the floor area of the entire ground floor.

(d) Signs must comply with Title 17 {“Signs”} of this Code.

*History: Ord. 16-581*

*History: Ord. 17-015*

*History: Ord. 18-216*