City of Baltimore
Baltimore City Code

§ 28-2. Enforcement of notice.

(a) In general.

The Department may take any one or a combination of the following actions to enforce a violation notice.

(b) Stop work order.

If a violation persists after issuance of a violation notice, the Department may issue a stop work order for the site.

(c) Bond forfeiture; other action.

If reasonable efforts to correct the violation have not been undertaken, the Department may:

(1) cause the performance bond or other securities to be forfeited; and

(2) refer the matter for legal action.

(d) Civil fines.

(1) The Department may impose civil fines for minor infractions of this Division II.

(2) A schedule of fines, not to exceed $500 for any one offense, shall be established and may be amended from time to time by the Department with the approval of the Baltimore City Board of Estimates.