City of Baltimore
Baltimore City Code

§ 19-6. Review of prior order.

(a) Petition to review.

At any time after 1 year or more has elapsed from the date of any final order or decision made or rendered by the Director of Transportation or any court, as the case may be, in connection with any 1 particular location, the railroad company owning or operating over the tracks at the particular location, may file a petition requesting the Director to review the last final order or decision made or rendered in connection with the particular location.

(b) Hearing.

Within 10 days after the receipt of the petition, the Director shall set a time for holding a hearing concerning the subject matter set forth in the petition, not sooner than 30 days nor more than 90 days after the petition is received in the office of the Director of Transportation, at which time all interested parties have a right to be heard.

(c) Director's prerogatives; decision.

(1) The Director of Transportation may amend, change, modify, affirm, or repeal, in whole or in part, the last final order or decision.

(2) Within 15 days after the the hearing has been completed, the Director shall render a written decision, including the reasons for the decision.

(d) Appeals.

If the railroad company or the City is dissatisfied with the decision of the Director, that party may appeal in the same manner as provided in the case of original decisions of the Director of Transportation.