# § 15-510 Outdoor storage.

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

## § 15-510 Outdoor storage.

Balt., Md., Code art. 32, § 15-510 (2026)

(a)

  (1) The following uses are allowed as accessory outdoor storage:

    (i) greenhouses and nurseries, including the growing of plants in the open;

    (ii) industrial uses within the OIC, C-4, I-1, I-2, and MI Districts;

    (iii) mini-warehouses in the C-4, IMU-1 and -2, and I-1 Districts;

    (iv) motor vehicle dealerships or rental establishments (prohibited when establishment is required to be fully enclosed);

    (v) motor vehicle operations facilities;

    (vi) motor vehicle service and repair – storage of vehicles under repair only (prohibited when establishment is required to be fully enclosed); and

    (vii) outdoor storage yards and contractor storage yards.

  (2) Additional accessory outdoor storage may be approved by as a conditional use.

(b) Permitted outdoor storage uses must comply with the following provisions:

  (1) no required parking area may be used as outdoor storage;

  (2) all outdoor storage must meet minimum yard requirements;

  (3) all materials stored must be related to the business conducted on the property; and

  (4) except in the I-2 and MI Districts, where no screening is required, all outdoor storage must be screened from  public view in accordance with the requirements of the Baltimore City Landscape Manual.

*History: Ord. 16-581*

*History: Ord. 17-015*

*History: Ord. 19-244*