# § 2-202 Exempt utility and governmental uses.

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

## § 2-202 Exempt utility and governmental uses.

Balt., Md., Code art. 32, § 2-202 (2026)

Notwithstanding <cite data-path="|32|§2-201">§ 2-201 {“Application of Code”} of this subtitle</cite>, this Code does not apply to the following uses and structures, unless otherwise specifically provided in this Code:

(1) overhead electric distribution cables and telephone lines;

(2) underground utility lines and equipment;

(3) conduits, vaults, pipeline laterals, and mains;

(4) traffic signals and government-owned signs;

(5) similar installations and equipment or accessories of a public utility or governmental service;

(6) public transit shelters;

(7) car- and bike-sharing facilities;

(8) automobile charging stations, whether electric or solar;

(9) any installation, structure, equipment, or accessory that is owned by a government entity and located in a public right-of-way;

(10) any installation, structure, equipment, or accessory that is located in a public right- of-way and granted a franchise by Ordinance of the Mayor and City Council; and

(11) any installation, structure, equipment, or accessory that is used by a government entity for internet or telecommunications and located on public property.

*History: Ord. 17-015*

*History: Ord. 22-181*