City of Annapolis - File #: O-19-23

• File #: O-19-23
• Version: 1
• Type: Ordinance
• Status: Adopted
• File created: 4/26/2023
• In control: Public Safety Committee
• On agenda: 7/24/2023
• Final action: 7/24/2023
• Title: Property tax credits for 9-1-1 Specialists and Public Safety Officers - For the purpose of granting property tax credits and property tax relief allowed by Maryland state law for the City of Annapolis 9-1-1 specialists and public safety officers in the Annapolis Fire Department and Police Department; and generally related to city tax credits.
• Sponsors: Dajuan K. Gay, Elly Tierney, Gavin Buckley
• Indexes: Finance Committee, Public Safety Committee

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
7/24/2023	1	City Council	adopt on second reader	Pass
7/24/2023	1	City Council	Cosponsor added
7/24/2023	1	City Council	Cosponsor added
7/24/2023	1	City Council	Cosponsor added
7/24/2023	1	City Council	adopt on third reader	Pass
7/19/2023	1	Public Safety Committee	recommend favorably	Pass
6/7/2023	1	Housing and Human Welfare Committee	recommend favorably	Pass
6/7/2023	1	Finance Committee	recommend favorably	Pass
6/6/2023	1	Rules & City Government Committee	postpone	Pass
5/22/2023	1	City Council	declare the public hearing closed
5/8/2023	1	City Council	adopt on first reader	Pass
5/8/2023	1	City Council	refer
5/8/2023	1	City Council	refer
5/8/2023	1	City Council	refer

Title
Property tax credits for 9-1-1 Specialists and Public Safety Officers - For the purpose of granting property tax credits and property tax relief allowed by Maryland state law for the City of Annapolis 9-1-1 specialists and public safety officers in the Annapolis Fire Department and Police Department; and generally related to city tax credits.
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CITY COUNCIL OF THE
City of Annapolis

Ordinance 19-23

Introduced by: Alderman Gay
Co-sponsored by: Alderwoman Tierney, Mayor Buckley

Referred to
Finance Committee
Public Safety Committee

AN ORDINANCE concerning

Property tax credits for 9-1-1 Specialists and Public Safety Officers

FOR the purpose of granting property tax credits and property tax relief allowed by Maryland state law for the City of Annapolis 9-1-1 specialists and public safety officers in the Annapolis Fire Department and Police Department; and generally related to city tax credits.

BY enacting with amendments the following portions of the Code of the City of Annapolis, 2023 Edition
6.04.126
6.04.127

SECTION I: BE IT ESTABLISHED AND ORDAINED BY THE ANNAPOLIS CITY COUNCIL that the Code of the City of Annapolis shall be amended to read as follows:

Title 6 - REVENUE AND FINANCE
Chapter 6.04 - Finance and Taxation Generally
Section 6.04.126 - 9-1-1 specialist property tax credit.

A. Definitions. In this section, the following terms have the meanings indicated:
1. "9-1-1 specialist" has the meaning set forth in Maryland Tax - Property Code Annotated ? 9-262 and, in the City of Annapolis, includes:
a. Police Communication Operator I; or
b. Police Communication Operator II; or
c. Police Communications Manager.
2. "Department" means the City of Annapolis department that administers and enforces the requirements of this chapter, or their designee, as assigned by the City Manager.
3. "Dwelling" has the meaning set forth in Maryland Tax - Property Code Annotated ?9-262.
B. Property tax credit. There is a City of Annapolis property tax cred...