§ 1-12 — Posting; objections
Baltimore City Code (current through Ord. 26-129 (July 17, 2026); publication of Oct. 18, 2026) · Baltimore City Code, Article 15, § 1-12
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§ 1-12. Posting; objections.
(a) Posting required. On filing an application for a license (other than a renewal license), the applicant must post the proposed location for 15 days, in accordance with the Board’s rules and regulations. (b) 9 or fewer objections. If, within the 15-day posting period, the Board receives no more than 9 written objections from property owners or residents within the same election precinct as the proposed location, the adult-entertainment business license may be issued. (c) 10 or more objections. (1) If, within the 15-day posting period, the Board receives 10 or more written objections from property owners or residents within the same election precinct as the proposed location, the Board must hold a hearing on the matter. (2) Unless the applicant agrees to a later date, the hearing must be held within 15 days after the last day of the 15-day posting period. (3) At the hearing, parties in interest and citizens must be given an opportunity to be heard.
(Ord. 99-417; Ord. 94-443; Ord. 93-258.)