Thanks Eric. The person calling or emailing a complaint to 311 should cite the citations you have located and request the issuance of one or more of the citations listed in the enforcement provisions listed below.
§ 7-229. Enforcement by citation. (a) In general. In addition to any other civil or criminal remedy or enforcement procedure, this subtitle may be enforced by issuance of: (1) an environmental citation under City Code Article 1, Subtitle 40 {"Environmental Control Board"}; or (2) a civil citation under City Code Article 1, Subtitle 41 {"Civil Citations"}. (b) Process not exclusive. The issuance of a citation to enforce this subtitle does not preclude pursuing any other civil or criminal remedy or enforcement action authorized by law. (Ord. 99-548; Ord. 03-595.) § 7-230. Penalties: $500/day. (a) In general. Any person who violates any provision of this subtitle or of any rule or regulation adopted under this subtitle is guilty of a misdemeanor and, on conviction, is subject to a fine of not more than $500 for each offense. (b) Each day a separate offense. Each day that a violation continues is a separate offense. (City Code, 1976/83, art. 11, §272.) (Ord. 99-548.) In a message dated 5/31/2011 10:18:37 AM Eastern Daylight Time, ericdym...@gmail.com writes: > > Here's the relevant text from the city ordinances. I couldn't figure out > how to link directly to the subsection, but it's in the Civil Citations > digest, under Title 7 of the Health Code > http://www.baltimorecity.gov/LinkClick.aspx?fileticket=f%2fJHpZjoT1Q%3d&tabid=159 > > > Two sections that seemed relevant, the first requires that dumpsters be > labeled with the company name and container registration number, the second > lays out the permitted hours (7am to 11 pm). > > § 7-219. Identification of containers. > > (a) > > In general. Each waste container that has a capacity of 2 cubic yards or > more must be labeled with: > > (1) the name of the licensee; and > > (2) an identification number assigned by the Commissioner. > > (b) > > Form. The label must be: > > (1) on the outside of the container; and > > (2) in permanent lettering that is: > > (i) plainly distinguishable; and > > (ii) at least 3 inches high. > > (City Code, 1976/83, art. 11, §269(e).) (Ord. 99-548.) > > > > § 7-221. Hours of collection. > > (a) > > In general. Except as specified in subsection (b) of this section, no > hauler may collect solid waste in the > > City before 7 a.m. or after 11 p.m. on any day, weekends and legal > holidays included. > > (b) > > Nonresidential areas. A licensee may collect solid waste at any time from > a business, commercial, industrial, > > institutional, or other nonresidential use structure as long as no > residential structure is within > > 100 feet of any collection point. > > . . . . > > (City Code, 1976/83, art. 11, §26(f).) (Ord. 99-548.) > > > > > > > > > > > >
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