Jurisdiction Name: | Baltimore City |
State/Province: | MD |
Country: | United States |
Type of Government: | Municipality |
Population: | 620,961 |
Population Range: | 250,000 to 999,999 |
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Policy type: | ordinance |
Year: | 2013 |
GFC Topic: | community food production |
Keywords: | agricultural practices, agriculture, building code, farm, food production, greenhouse, hoophouse, permit, production, urban, urban agriculture |
Adopting Government Department(s): | Baltimore City Council |
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Policy Outcome(s): | Amended Baltimore City’s Building, Fire, and Related Codes; resulted in changes to Section 105.2 to allow for the use of hoophouses without obtaining a permit. |
Additional Resources and Information: | Link 1 |