City of College Park, MD
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2023-09-12
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The Charter
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Chapter C Charter
- The Charter
- Ch C Charter
- Ch C Art I General Provisions
- § C1-1 Incorporation.
- § C1-2 City policy of nondiscrimination.
- § C1-3 General powers.
- § C1-4 Public notice.
- § C1-5 Attendance at meetings.
- Ch C Art II Boundaries and Districts
- § C2-1 Corporate limits.
- § C2-2 Districts.
- Ch C Art III Mayor and Council
- § C3-1 Membership; election; term of office.
- § C3-2 Holding multiple offices.
- § C3-3 Oath of office.
- § C3-4 Compensation.
- § C3-5 Election.
- § C3-6 Vacancies.
- § C3-7 Assumption of duties.
- Ch C Art IV Voting and Elections
- § C4-1 Qualifications of voters.
- § C4-2 Registration of voters.
- § C4-3 Supervisors of Elections.
- § C4-4 Other election officials.
- § C4-5 Petitions for candidacy; employees.
- § C4-6 Runoff elections.
- § C4-7 Equal privileges.
- § C4-8 Regulation and control by Council.
- § C4-9 Referenda concerning bond issues; other referenda.
- Ch C Art V Charter Amendments
- § C5-1 Procedure for petition.
- Ch C Art VI Meetings
- § C6-1 General provisions.
- § C6-2 Quorum, presiding officer and voting requirements.
- § C6-3 Closed sessions.
- Ch C Art VII Powers and Duties of Mayor and Council
- § C7-1 Employment of personnel.
- § C7-2 Merit system.
- § C7-3 Police force.
- § C7-4 Borrowing and contract obligations.
- § C7-5 Franchises.
- § C7-6 Condemnation.
- § C7-7 Preservation of health.
- § C7-8 Building Code.
- § C7-9 Refuse collection and disposal service.
- § C7-10 Specific Powers.
- Ch C Art VIII Ordinances
- § C8-1 Enactment.
- § C8-2 Passage.
- § C8-3 Enforcement.
- Ch C Art IX Officers and Employees
- § C9-1 Discrimination in City employment, holding public office.
- § C9-2 Bonds.
- § C9-3 City Manager.
- Ch C Art X Finance and Taxation
- § C10-1 Annual budget; fiscal year.
- § C10-2 Preparation of budget.
- § C10-3 Mayor and Council action on budget.
- § C10-4 Form of budget appropriation and revenue ordinance.
- § C10-5 Amendments to budget after adoption.
- § C10-6 Lapse of appropriations.
- § C10-7 Overspending of appropriations prohibited.
- § C10-8 Submission of capital improvement program; contents.
- § C10-9 Property subject to taxation, rates, levy and collections; admissions and amusement tax.
- § C10-10 Financial statement and independent audit.
- Ch C Art XI Public Ways, Sidewalks and Special Assessments
- § C11-1 Definitions.
- § C11-2 Control.
- § C11-3 Powers of City.
- § C11-4 Special assessments.
- § C11-5 Special taxing districts.
- Ch C Art XII Miscellaneous Provisions
- § C12-1 University of Maryland.
- Ch C Art XIII Urban Renewal
- § C13-1 Definitions.
- § C13-2 Powers of City.
- § C13-3 Establishment of agency.
- § C13-4 Initiation of project.
- § C13-5 Preparation of plan.
- § C13-6 Disposal of property.
- § C13-7 Eminent domain.
- The Code
- Part I: Administrative Legislation
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 4 Administrative Organization
- Ch 11 Authorities
- Ch 15 Boards, Commissions and Committees
- Ch 20 Community Development Block Grant Program
- Ch 23 County Legislation, Applicability of
- Ch 27 Defense and Indemnification
- Ch 30 Districts, Council
- Ch 34 Elections
- Ch 38 Ethics, Code of
- Ch 42 Finance
- Ch 46 Improvement Districts
- Ch 47 Special Taxing Districts
- Ch 48 Parking District
- Ch 49 Industrial Revenue Bonds
- Ch 54 Local Government Insurance Trust
- Ch 57 (Reserved)
- Ch 62 Personnel and Employee Benefits
- Ch 65 Police Commissioner
- Ch 69 Purchasing Procedures
- Part II: General Legislation
- Ch 78 Air Pollution
- Ch 87 Building Construction
- Ch 93 Cable Television Franchise
- Ch 102 Animal Welfare
- Ch 107 Electrical Standards
- Ch 110 Fees and Penalties
- Ch 115 Fire Safety Code
- Ch 119 Refuse, Solid Waste, and Special Trash
- Ch 125 Housing Regulations
- Ch 127 (Reserved)
- Ch 129 Licenses and Business Regulation
- Ch 132 Litter and Graffiti
- Ch 138 Noise
- Ch 141 Nuisances
- Ch 144 Occupancy Permits
- Ch 146 Parades
- Ch 148 Peace and Good Order; Regulation of City Recreational Facilities
- Ch 151 Permit Parking
- Ch 154 Plumbing Standards
- Ch 157 Property Maintenance
- Ch 161 Recycling and Yard Waste
- Ch 172 Streets, Sidewalks, Public Property and Rights-Of-Way
- Ch 175 Taxation
- Ch 179 Tree and Landscape Maintenance
- Ch 184 Vehicles and Traffic
- Ch 190 Zoning
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List
[HISTORY: Adopted by the Mayor and Council of the City of
College Park 4-25-2017 by Res.
No. 17-CR-01.[1] Amendments noted where applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Administrative organization — See Ch. 4.
Boards, commissions and committees — See Ch. 15.
Council districts — See Ch. 30.
Elections — See Ch. 34.
Finance — See Ch. 42.
Special taxing districts — See Ch. 47.
Police Commissioner — See Ch. 65.
Purchasing procedures — See Ch. 69.
[1]
Editor's Note: This resolution repealed the former Charter
of the City of College Park adopted as Chapter 1051 of the Acts of
Maryland, 1945 General Assembly, accepted by the electorate June 1945;
amended in its entirety 12-10-1991 by Ord. No. 91-O-24, and as subsequently
amended up to and including Res. No. 16-CR-01, adopted 7-12-2016.
