City of Baltimore
Baltimore City Code

§ 14-5. Exemptions for certain temporary operations.

(a) Full exemption.

This subtitle does not apply to a temporary valet parking service if:

(1) no professional operator is being used for the service;

(2) no fee is charged to drivers or passengers using the service;

(3) the service is being provided:

(i) at a private residence; or

(ii) for a public entity; and

(4) the service is being provided by the host for no more than 3 days in any 12-month period.

(b) Partial exemption.

If a professional operator is being used for the service, but all of the other conditions specified in subsection (a) of this section are met:

(1) a parking zone permit under Part III of this subtitle is not required for the service;

(2) the operator must be licensed under Part II of this subtitle and, except as provided in item (3) of this subsection, must comply with all other applicable requirements of this subtitle; and

(3) with the approval of the Director of Transportation, the Executive Director may allow the operator to use public rights-of-way for parking, subject to the issuance of all permits otherwise required for the use of public rights-of-way.