Legislation
Pending Legislation
Resolution 1211-23 Extending the use of Tent Permits and Temporary Use Permits, Due to COVID-19, in the Town of Bel Air, Through March 31, 2024.
Resolution 1210-23 Holiday Parking - Temporarily suspending parking fines and meter rates on all public streets, in the Town of Bel Air, from November 23, 2023, through January 1, 2024.
Approved/Rejected Legislation
Ordinance 815-23 Amending Bel Air Town Code Chapter 37 Elections - Section § 37-1 Definitions and Section § 37-6 General Elections Subsection C. Filing of Certificate of Candidacy and Adding Section § 37-26 Campaign Finance Reporting and Section § 37-27 Limitation and Use of Campaign Contributions
- Amended Ordinance 815-23 as of 8/30/2023
- Town of Bel Air Campaign Finance Report
- Amended Town of Bel Air Campaign Finance Report as of 8/30/2023
REJECTED/FAILED Ordinance 814-23 Bel Air Town Code Chapter 43 Code of Ethics Amendments
- Ordinance 814-23 Maryland State Ethics Commission Required Amendments to Local Ethics Laws Letter and List
Resolution 1209-23 Cannabis Moratorium
Resolution 1208-23 Sustainable Community Application Endorsement
- Resolution 1208-23 Map
Resolution 1206-23 Fiscal Year 2023 Budget Amendment
Ordinance 813-23 Amending Chapter 165. Comprehensive Plan and Development Regulations, Part 2 Zoning, Article III. Establishment and Regulation of Zoning Districts, Article VII. Development and Performance Standards, Article XIV. Definitions, and Attachment 1, Permitted Use Chart
- Exhibit A – Zoning Districts
- Exhibit B – Performance Standards
- Exhibit C – Definitions
- Exhibit D – Permitted Uses
Resolution 1207-23 Rockfield Manor Renovation Project
Resolution 1205-23 Adopting an Official Town of Bel Air Referendum Petition Form
- Town of Bel Air Referendum Petition - Exhibit A - Amended as of June 16, 2023
Resolution 1204-23 Amending Resolution 1097-17 Fines and Penalties for Violation of Regulations in the Bel Air Town Code
Resolution 1203-23 Town Fee Schedule Amendments
Charter Resolution 137-23 Annexation of 221 North Tollgate Road
Charter Resolution 137-23 Annexation of 221 North Tollgate Road, Amended Copy as of June 15, 2023
Ordinance 812-23 Amending Chapter 165. Comprehensive Plan and Development Regulations, Part 3. Signs, Article XV. Sign Regulations and Part 4. Subdivision of Land, Article XVI. Subdivision and Site Development
- Exhibit A - Part 3. Signs, Article XV. Sign Regulations
- Exhibit B - Part 4. Subdivision of Land, Article XVI. Subdivision and Site Development
Resolution 1202-23 Fiscal Year 2024 Final Budget
Resolution 1198-23 Fiscal Year 2024 Tentative Budget
Resolution 1201-23 Planning Commission's 2022 Annual Report
Resolution 1200-23 Amending Sworn Pension Plan Beneficiary Definition & Participant Contribution
Resolution 1199-23 Amending Civilian Pension Plan Beneficiary Definition
Resolution 1197-23 Historic Designation - 124 West Gordon Street
Resolution 1196-23 Town Administrator's Fiscal Year 2024 Budget
- Resolution 1196-23 FY24 Budget Binder Working Draft Copy (this is NOT the final budget)
- Town Administrator's Fiscal Year 2024 Budget Presentation Slides April 17, 2023
Resolution 1195-23 Amended 2021 Harford County Growth Report
Charter Resolution 136-23 Annexation of 304, 308 and 310 Tollgate plus part of 615 Baltimore Pike
Ordinance 811-23 An Ordinance Amending to Articles II, III, V and VI of the Development Regulations in Chapter 165 of the Bel Air Town Code
- Exhibit A: Article II Administration and Enforcement
- Exhibit B: Article III Establishment and Regulation of Zoning Districts
- Exhibit C: Article V Historic Resource Conservation Regulations
- Exhibit D: Article VI Environmental Regulations
Resolution 1194-22 - A Resolution Extending the use of Tent Permits and Temporary Use Permits, Due to COVID-19, in the Town of Bel Air, Through December 31, 2023
Resolution 1193-22 - Holiday Parking - Temporarily suspending parking fines and meter rates on all public streets, in the Town of Bel Air, from November 24, 2022, through January 1, 2023
Resolution 1192-22 Acceptance of the 2021 Harford County Annual Growth Report
Resolution 1191-22 Update Town of Bel Air Flood Mitigation Assistance (FMAP)
Ordinance 810-22 Town Code Chapter 246 Historic Preservation Amendments
Resolution 1190-22 Historic Property Designation – 24 E. Pennsylvania Avenue
Resolution 1189-22 Fiscal Year 2022 Budget Amendment
Resolution 1188-22 Planning Commission 2021 Annual Report
Resolution 1187-22 Town of Bel Air Fee Schedule Amendments
Resolution 1186-22 Fiscal Year 2023 Final Budget
Ordinance 809-22 Comprehensive Rezoning - An Ordinance to Amend Zoning District Boundaries
- Ordinance 809-22 as introduced on April 18, 2022.
- Note: On May 2, 2022 The Board of Town Commissioners amended and passed Ordinance 809-22 to include Issue #9, 57 E. Broadway.
- Ordinance 809-22 as amended and passed on May 2, 2022.
- Ordinance 809-22 Exhibit A.
Resolution 1185-22 Parking by Permit Amending Resolution 1173-21
Resolution 1184-22 Fiscal Year 2023 Tentative Budget
Resolution 1183-22 Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD) Community Legacy Award for Court House Square Phase II Project
Resolution 1182-22 Fiscal Year 2023 Town Administrator's Budget
Ordinance 808-22 Amendments to Town Code Chapter 265 Adequate Public Facilities
Resolution 1181-22 Fiscal Year 2022 Budget Amendment
Resolution 1180-22 Amending Bel Air Armory Lease/Rental Fee Schedule
Resolution 1179-22 Adopting the 2022 Comprehensive Plan for the Town of Bel Air
Ordinance 807-22 Amending Town Code Chapter 397. Sewers Article I. Sewers and Sewage Disposal § 397-18. Sewer service rate determination
Resolution 1178-22 Amended Harford County Growth Report
Resolution 1177-21 Opioid Lawsuit Settlement Authorization
Resolution 1176-21 A Resolution Extending the Use of Temporary Tent Permits and Temporary Use Permits, Due to COVID-19, in the Town of Bel Air, Through December 31, 2022
Resolution 1175-21 Holiday Free Meter Parking on Public Streets 11/25/21 - 1/2/22
Ordinance 806-21 Amending Sections 165-51, 165-53 & 165-59 of the Town Development Regulations
- Regarding Town Code Text Amendment Petition by 212 Archer Street LLC d/b/a Independent Brewing Company for outdoor dining and satellite parking
Resolution 1174-21 Infrastructure Loan
Ordinance 805-21 Amending Bel Air Town Code Chapter 420 Tattooing
Ordinance 804-21 Amending Town Code Chapter 272 Itinerant Dealers, Peddlers, and Solicitors
Resolution 1173-21 Parking by Permit Only
Resolution 1172-21 Harford County 2020 Growth Report
Ordinance 803-21 Amending Town Code Chapter 420 Tattooing
Resolution 1171-21 Extending Temporary Tents and Outdoor Dining Allowances
Resolution 1170-21 Intent to Expend Funds -- Vehicles and Equipment Tax-Exempt Financing
Resolution 1169-21 Fiscal Year 2021 Budget Amendment
Resolution 1168-21 Endorsing a Community Legacy Project and Project Financing
Resolution 1167-21 Town of Bel Air Fee Schedule Amendments
Resolution 1166-21 Final Budget for Fiscal Year 2022
Resolution 1165-21 Tentative Budget for Fiscal Year 2022
Ordinance 802-21 Amending Chapter 37 Elections Section § 37-18 Absentee Voting
Resolution 1164-21 Fiscal Year 2022 Town Administrator’s Budget
Resolution 1163-21 Fiscal Year 2021 Budget Amendment
Resolution 1162-21 Regional Law Enforcement Compact
Resolution 1161-21 Acceptance of the 2019 Amended Harford County Annual Growth Report
Resolution 1160-21 Redesignation of the Bel Air Arts and Entertainment District
Ordinance 801-21 Fire Prevention Code
Ordinance 800-21 Electrical Standards
Ordinance 799-21 Plumbing and Gas Fitting Standards
Ordinance 798-21 Chapter 145 Building Construction
Resolution 1159-21 A Resolution Accepting the Town of Bel Air Planning Commission Annual Report for 2020
Ordinance 797-21 An Ordinance Amending Bel Air Town Code Chapter 50 Finance and Taxation to include Article VII Property Tax Credit for Active Duty Bel Air Volunteer Fire Company Volunteer Members
Charter Resolution 134-21 Amending Article VIII. Taxation Section 806. Tax Credit for Firemen Bel Air Volunteer Fire Company, Inc. Members
Resolution 1158-21 Town Fee Schedule Amendments Sewer Fees Harford County System Development Fee
REJECTED/FAILED Charter Resolution 133-20 Annexation of 1.46 Acre Parcel of Land on Catherine Street - Liriod, LLC
- Charter Resolution 133-20 Exhibit A and Corresponding Documents
- Charter Resolution 133-20 Petition to the Annexation Application
- Charter Resolution 133-20 LIRIOD LLC Annexation Plan Report
- Charter Resolution 133-20 Planning Commission Meeting Minutes - October 1, 2020
- Barry Glassman Harford County Executive Letter Dated October 21, 2020
- Liriodendron Foundation, Inc. Letter Dated September 30, 2020
- Annexation Public Comment Through November 5, 2020
- Annexation Public Comment Through November 13, 2020
- Liriodendron Foundation, Inc. Letter Dated November 9, 2020
- Annexation Public Comment Through November 16, 2020
- Annexation Public Comment Through November 23, 2020
- Annexation Public Comment Through December 2, 2020
Resolution 1157-20 Intent to Expend Funds --Vehicles and Equipment Tax-Exempt Financing
Resolution 1156-20 Amending Resolution No. 636-01 Designating No Through Truck Streets Within the Town of Bel Air
Charter Resolution Numbers 130-20 and 131-20 and 132-20 Legislation Delayed and Numbers Not Utilized
Resolution 1155-20 Holiday Free Meter Parking on Public Streets 12/12/20 - 1/2/21
Charter Resolution 129-20 Amending Article IV. General Powers Section 401 b. 47 Streets: Public Ways b. Public Ways: Powers
Charter Resolution 128-20 Amending Article VI. Town Administrator Section 602 Duties and Responsibilities of Town Administrator and Article IX. Personnel Section 901 Departments of the Town
Ordinance 796-20 Amending Chapter 450: Vehicles and Traffic § 450-43: Fee-in-lieu rates
Resolution 1154-20 Acceptance of the 2019 Annual Harford County Growth Report
Resolution 1153-20 Town Fee Schedule Amendments - Sewer Fees - Harford County System Development Fee
Ordinance 795-20 Amendments to Development Regulations Chapter 465, Article VII, Performance Standards, Parking, and Loading (amending front yard driveway limits)
Resolution 1152-20 Planning Commission 2019 Annual Report
Resolution 1151-20 Fiscal Year 2021 Final Budget
Resolution 1150-20 Amendments to Restrictive Parking Zones
Resolution 1149-20 Amendments to Stop Sign Locations
Charter Resolution 126-20 Amending Article IV: General Powers Section 401
Resolution 1147-20 Fiscal Year 2021 Tentative Budget
Resolution 1148-20 Fiscal Year 2020 Budget Amendments
Resolution 1146-20 Fiscal Year 2021 Town Administrator’s Budget
Resolution 1145-20 Scheduling Meeting Dates for Budgetary Process for the Fiscal Year Beginning July 1, 2020
Resolution 1144-20 Acceptance of the Amended 2018 Harford County Annual Growth Report
Resolution 1143-20 Armory Fee Schedule Amendments
Resolution 1142-20 Designation of Town Attorney to prosecute Municipal Infractions
Resolution 1141-20 Designation of Enforcement Officer for Municipal Infractions
Resolution 1140-19 Intent to Expend Funds - Vehicle and Equipment Tax-Exempt Financing
Resolution 1139-19 Free Holiday Parking in Garage and Main Street (repeal & replace Res. No. 1138-19)
Resolution 1138-19 Free Parking in Garage and on Main St. from 11/28/19 to 12/31/19
Resolution 1137-19 Utility Locator Fee and Temporary Use and Occupancy Fee Amendments
Ordinance 794-19 Amendments to Development Regulations; §165-68 Accessory Uses and Table 165-104 Definitions
Ordinance 793-19 Amendments to Town Code Chapter 37 Elections
Ordinance 792-19 Amendments to Development Regulations
Ordinance 791-19 Amendments to Communication Tower Regulations
Resolution 1136-19 Harford County 2018 Growth Report
Resolution 1135-19 Bel Air Police Station Proposed Expansion Feasibility Report
Ordinance 790-19 Floodplain Management
Resolution 1134-19 Fiscal Year 2019 Final Budget Amendment
Resolution 1133-19 Town Fee Schedule Amendments for Fiscal Year 2020
Resolution 1132-19 Strategic Plan for Fiscal Years 2020-2024
Resolution 1131-19 Fiscal Year 2020 Final Budget
Resolution 1130-19 Planning Commission 2018 Annual Report - Exhibit A
Resolution 1129-19 Fiscal Year 2020 Tentative Budget
Resolution 1128-19 Town Administrator’s Budget for Fiscal Year 2020
Resolution 1127-19 Fiscal Year 2019 Budget Amendments
Resolution 1126-19 Small Cell Wireless Facilities Municipal Infraction/Fine
Ordinance 789-19 Small Cell Wireless Facilities New Town Code - Chapter 465
Resolution 1125-19 Small Cell Wireless Facilities Fees and Tree Replacement Fees
Resolution 1124-19 Small Cell Wireless Facilities and Utilities Design Guidelines
Ordinance 788-18 Comcast Franchise Agreement
Resolution 1123-18 Amended 2017 Annual Growth Report
Ordinance 787-18 Amendments to Town Code of Ethics
Resolution 1122-18 Temporary Free Parking on Main Street 12/15 thru 12/25/18
Resolution 1121-18 Amendments to False Alarm Fines
Resolution 1120-18 Releasing Claim to Lee Street Alley Public Right-of-Way
Resolution 1119-18 Releasing Claim to a Portion of Middle Alley Public Right-of-Way
Resolution 1118-18 Amendments to Restrictive Parking Zones
Resolution 1117-18 Temporary Free Parking in the Parking Garage 11/22 thru 12/31/18
Resolution 1116-18 Public Road Realignment of Upper Chesapeake Drive
Resolution 1115-18 Updating Flood Mitigation Plan
Resolution 1114-18 Harford County 2017 Annual Growth Report
Resolution 1113-18 Opioid Law Suit
Resolution 1112-18 Sustainable Communities Application Renewal
Resolution 1111-18 Fiscal Year 2018 Budget Amendments
Resolution 1110-18 Town Fee Schedule Amendments
Resolution 1109-18 Final Budget for Fiscal Year 2019
Resolution 1108-18 Community Legacy Grant Application Facade Improvement Program
REJECTED Ordinance 786-18 Amendments to Town Code Chapter 272 Itinerant Dealers, Peddlers and Solicitors
Resolution 1107-18 Town of Bel Air Planning Commission’s Annual Report
Resolution 1106-18 Tentative Budget for Fiscal Year 2019
Resolution 1105-18 Community Legacy Grant Application
Ordinance 785-18 Chapter 435 Trees
Ordinance 784-18 Chapter 450 Vehicles and Traffic Article III. Regulations § 450-37 Fire lanes and unobstructed areas for fire hydrants
Resolution 1104-18 Town Administrator’s Proposed Budget for Fiscal Year 2019
Ordinance 783-18 Development Regulation Amendments
Resolution 1103-18 Fiscal Year 2018 Budget Amendments
Resolution 1102-18 Landscape Manual Amendments
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Fee Schedule
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