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<baltimore-city-law heading="§ 20-2 Ordinance required for naming.">
  <section prefix="§" num="20-2" heading="Ordinance required for naming.">
    <para num="(a)" heading="In general.">City property shall be named or renamed by an ordinance of the Mayor and City Council.</para>
    <para num="(b)" heading="Referral of bill.">
      <para num="(1)">When legislation is introduced into the City Council to name or rename City property, the legislation shall be referred to:<para num="(i)">the Planning Commission;</para>
        <para num="(ii)">the municipal agency that has or will have control over the City property;</para>
        <para num="(iii)">the Department of Real Estate; and</para>
        <para num="(iv)">any other agency that may have an interest in naming the City property.</para>
      </para>
      <para num="(2)">Within 30 days after referral, the Planning Commission and the municipal agency in control of the City property shall submit reports.</para>
      <para num="(3)">If the reports are not received within the 30-day time period, the City Council may act on the legislation.</para>
    </para>
    <annotation type="Prior Codifications">City Code, 1976/83, art. 1, §229(b), (c)</annotation>
    <annotation type="History">Ord. 89-268</annotation>
  </section>
</baltimore-city-law>
