Educational Campus Districts – Permitted and Conditional Uses
Baltimore City Code, Article 32, Table 12-501
in effectTable 12-501 Educational Campus Districts – Permitted and Conditional Uses
Uses | Districts | Use Standards
EC-1 | EC-2
Residential
Dormitory (Ancillary to Educational Facility) | P | P
Dwelling (Ancillary to Educational Facility) | P | P
Fraternity or Sorority House | P | Per § 14-313
Residential-Care Facility (Age Restricted) | CO
Rooming House (Ancillary to Educational Facility) | CB
Institutional
Community Center (Ancillary to Educational Facility) | CB
Cultural Facility (Ancillary to Educational Facility) | CB | Per § 14-308
Educational Facility: Commercial-Vocational | P
Educational Facility: Post-Secondary | P
Educational Facility: Primary and Secondary | P | P
Place of Worship | P | P | Per § 14-332
Open-Space
Community-Managed Open-Space Farm | CB | CB | Per § 14-307
Community-Managed Open-Space Garden | P | P | Per § 14-307
Park or Playground | P | P
Urban Agriculture | P | P | Per § 14-340
Commercial
Broadcasting Station (TV or Radio) | P
Carry-Out Food Shop | P
Day-Care Center: Adult or Child | P | P | Per § 14-309
Entertainment: Indoor | P | Per § 14-312
Farmers Market | P | P | Per § 14-312.1
Office | P | P
Personal Services Establishment | P
Recreation: Indoor or Outdoor (Ancillary to Educational Facility) | P | P | Per § 14-312
Research and development facility | P | Per § 14-333.1
Restaurant | P
Retail Goods Establishment (No Alcoholic Beverages Sales) | P
Stadium (Ancillary to Educational Facility) | CB
Industrial
Other
Electric Substation: Enclosed, Indoor, or Outdoor | CB | CB | Per § 14-341
Parking Garage (Principal Use) | P | P | Per § 14-331
Parking Lot (Principal Use) | P | P | Per § 14-331
Telecommunications Facility 1 | CB, P | CB, P | Per § 14-339
Utilities | CB | CB | Per § 14-341
Wireless Communications Services 2 | CB, P | CB, P | Per § 14-339
1 Only telecommunications base stations that comply with the stealth design standards of § 14-339 are considered permitted uses. 2 Only Wireless Communication Services that are modifications to – and do not substantially change the physical dimension of – an existing telecommunications facility, are considered permitted uses.
(Ord. 26-116 Section 1; Ord. 23-280 Section 1; Ord. 23-262; Ord. 22-181; Ord. 18-171; Ord. 17-015; Ord. 16-581.)
Source: City of Baltimore Department of Legislative Reference, City of Baltimore Law Library (codes.baltimorecity.gov; Open Law Library bulk XML)URL: https://codes.baltimorecity.gov/us/md/cities/baltimore/code/32/zoning-tables/12-501Fetched: 10/25/2026