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<baltimore-city-law heading="Rule 10-4 Notice – In general">
  <section prefix="Rule" num="10-4" heading="Notice – In general">
    <para num="(a)">Floor announcement.<para num="(1)">Unless specifically waived by the President, a hearing may not be held unless it has been announced at a Council meeting at least 5 days in advance of the hearing.</para>
      <para num="(2)">The President’s waiver shall be in writing and distributed to all Councilmembers in advance of the meeting.</para>
    </para>
    <para num="(b)">Posting and distribution. The President or the President’s designee shall cause a notice of public hearings to be:<para num="(1)">distributed to members of the City Council; and</para>
      <para num="(2)">posted and made available for distribution to others, as provided in subsection (c) of this rule.</para>
    </para>
    <para num="(c)">Places required. The notice shall be:<para num="(1)">retained by and provided upon request by the Office of Council Services;</para>
      <para num="(2)">retained by and provided upon request by the Department of Legislative Reference;</para>
      <para num="(3)">published on the legislative public information portal; and</para>
      <para num="(4)">posted or distributed anywhere else that the President directs.</para>
    </para>
  </section>
</baltimore-city-law>
