City of Baltimore
Baltimore City Code

§ 11-10. Special fund accounts.

(a) Director to maintain and credit fees.

(1) Pursuant to appropriations made in accordance with the annual Ordinance of Estimates, the Director of Finance shall maintain a special fund, with a separate fund account for each Retail Business District.

(2) Said special fund shall be credited with the collections of the Retail Business District License fees from each District.

(b) Fee for Director's services.

The Director of Finance, with the approval of the Board of Estimates, may set a reasonable fee to be charged to each District for the collection, accounting, and administrative services performed by the City, in an amount not to exceed the actual cost of said services.

(c) Transfer of funds.

Each year, within 75 days of receipt, the Director shall transfer by agreement to the appropriate Business Association for the District the license fees collected for that District, less any administrative fee charged.

(d) Use of funds.

The fund comprised of the license fees collected for a District in accordance with this subtitle shall be utilized solely for purposes determined by the licensees.