Section 6-308 – Scope of Taxation
(a) In this section, “cargo handling facilities” includes any one or more or combination of lands, piers, docks, wharves, warehouses, sheds, transit sheds, elevators, compressors, refrigerated storage plants, buildings, structures, and other facilities, appurtenances, and equipment useful or designed for use in connection with the handling, storing, loading, or unloading of freight and any other personal […]
Section 6-309 – Special Provisions for Anne Arundel County
(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of this title, this section controls as to Anne Arundel County. (b) (1) The Administration may not acquire any interest in land or improvements on land in Anne Arundel County without the prior approval of the county, given after a public hearing. (2) This subsection does not affect the right of the Administration to […]
Section 6-401 – Transfer of Baltimore Port Facilities
(a) The Administration may purchase and Baltimore City may sell to the Administration any of the title and interest that Baltimore City has in any of the following: (1) All of the property described in the contract, dated December 29, 1926, between the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore and the Western Maryland Railway Company (ratified by […]
Section 6-402 – Arbitration
(a) (1) If the Administration and Baltimore City cannot agree on the terms, conditions, and price for any of the property described in § 6-401 of this subtitle, the matter shall be referred to an arbitration board. (2) The arbitration board shall consist of three members appointed as follows: (i) One by the Administration; (ii) One by the Board of […]
Section 6-403 – Transfer of Specific Duties and Functions
(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of this title, any agreement between the Administration and the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore in connection with the transfer of the McComas Street Terminal, the National Gypsum Company Pier, or the Broadway Pier (Recreation Pier) shall state: (1) The duties and functions of Baltimore City or any of its agencies […]
Section 6-404 – Effect of Transfer of Mccomas Street Terminal or National Gypsum Company Pier
(a) On the transfer of the McComas Street Terminal or the National Gypsum Company Pier to the Administration, the Administration is vested with the control, operation, and maintenance of the transferred facility and all its rentals, charges, and revenues, subject only to any existing lease or contract relating to the facility. (b) (1) The transfer to the Administration […]
Section 6-211 – Control of Motor Vehicles at Port Facilities
(a) The Commission may adopt and enforce regulations for the parking and operation of motor vehicles in and on its port facilities. (b) The regulations shall: (1) Be reasonably necessary for the safety of persons and property or for the efficient operation of the port facilities; (2) Provide for a uniform system for accessible parking for individuals with disabilities […]
Section 6-212 – Conflicts of Interest Prohibited
(a) An agent or employee of the Administration or member of the Commission may not: (1) Contract with the Administration; (2) Have any direct or indirect interest in a contract with the Administration; or (3) Have any direct or indirect interest in the sale or purchase by the Administration of any property. (b) An agent, employee, member, or officer of […]
Section 6-213 – Continuation and Change of Resolutions, Rules, Regulations, Forms, Orders, and Directives; References to Maryland Port Authority
Except as provided in § 3-102 of this article: (1) Every resolution, rule, regulation, form, order, and directive adopted by or relating to the former Maryland Port Authority remains in effect until changed by the Administrator or the Secretary; and (2) Every reference in this Code, any other law, ordinance, resolution, rule, regulation, order, directive, legal action, […]
Section 6-301 – Acquisition of Property by Purchase or Condemnation
(a) Subject to the provisions of this subtitle, the Administration may acquire in its own name, by purchase or by condemnation, any property, including any public land, land lying under water, or riparian right, necessary or convenient to construct or operate any project. (b) (1) Any condemnation proceedings under this section shall be conducted under Title 12 of […]