Correcting physical obstruction.
Baltimore City Charter, Article VII, § 116B
in effect§ 116B. Correcting physical obstruction.
(a) Correction required.
Any person who has, in, over, or under a public street in Baltimore City, any building, structure, conduit, drain, main, pipe, track, work, or other physical obstruction that blocks or impedes the work of the Department shall, on reasonable notice from the Department, promptly shift, adjust, or remove it, at that person’s expense, to fully meet the exigencies described in the notice.
(b) Condemnation.
The City is empowered, when the exigencies of the Department’s work require, to secure the condemnation of the physical obstruction as provided in Article II of this Charter.
(Res. 08-003, ratified Nov. 4, 2008.)
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/charter/VII/116BFetched: 10/25/2026