# § 2A-2 Plan requirements.

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

## § 2A-2 Plan requirements.

Balt., Md., Code art. 9, § 2A-2 (2026)

Following each decennial census of the United States, the Fire Chief shall:

(1) review:

  (i) decennial census population and housing data from the United States Census Bureau;

  (ii) fire suppression call volume trends;

  (iii) EMS call volume trends;

  (iv) fire suppression response times;

  (v) EMS response times; and

  (vi) any other information deemed necessary by the Fire Chief;

(2) based upon the data specified in paragraph (1) of this section, include in the Plan strategies to:

  (i) adjust the geographic boundaries and composition of each fire battalion and EMS district; and

  (ii) reallocate the resources and personnel of the Department among the battalions and districts; and

(3) present the Plan to the Mayor and City Council within 1 year from the issuance of the decennial census population and housing data by the United States Census Bureau.

*History: Ord.  22-123*