City of Baltimore
Baltimore City Code

§ 2B-22. Inclusionary housing plan.

(a) Inclusionary housing plan required.

Residential projects subject to the affordability unit requirements of this subtitle must submit an inclusionary housing plan to the Department of Housing and Community Development and the Inclusionary Housing Board when applying for a building permit.

(b) Inclusionary housing plan requirements.

(1) In general.

Residential projects required to submit an inclusionary housing plan under subsection (a) must submit a plan in the form established by the Commissioner.

(2) Affirmative fair housing marketing.

An inclusionary housing plan must include a plan for affirmatively marketing the affordable units in the residential project to those individuals least likely to apply to become tenants without special outreach efforts.

(c) Review and comment on inclusionary housing plan.

Before the City issues building permits for a residential project that is subject to the affordability unit requirements of this subtitle, the residential project's inclusionary housing plan must first be reviewed and commented upon by the Inclusionary Housing Board.

(d) Commissioner authority to create inclusionary housing plan form.

The Commissioner, with the advice and consent of the Inclusionary Housing Board, shall create and amend as necessary a form for an inclusionary housing plan.