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Proposed Zoning Change for 2243 Eutaw Place

Original title: Zoning – Conditional Use Conversion of a Single-Family Dwelling to 2 Dwelling Units in the R-7 Zoning District – 2243 Eutaw Place FOR the purpose of permitting, subject to certain conditions, the conversion of a single-family dwelling unit to 2 dwelling units on the property known as 2243 Eutaw Place (Block 3427, Lot 029), as outlined in red on the accompanying plat; and providing for a special effective date.

May 11, 2026

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The Frame

What this does

This legislation determines whether the property owner at 2243 Eutaw Place is legally permitted to increase the number of housing units on their lot, setting a precedent for density changes in the R-7 district.

Who is mentioned in the record

Potentially affected actors named in the source documents. Mention is not a position.

Property owner of 2243 Eutaw Place

The owner is seeking legal permission to alter the density and use of their property.

Residents of the R-7 zoning district

Local residents may experience changes in neighborhood density or parking demand if the conversion is approved.

What changed

Last recorded activity May 11, 2026.

What's next

Next step not available in the current record.

Summary

This ordinance proposes allowing the conversion of a single-family home at 2243 Eutaw Place into a two-unit dwelling. The property is currently located in an , which typically restricts density.

Key Facts

  • The ordinance seeks to permit the conversion of a single-family dwelling into two dwelling units.
  • The property is located at 2243 Eutaw Place (Block 3427, Lot 029).
  • The property is currently situated within an R-7 zoning district.
  • The conversion is subject to specific, yet-to-be-defined conditions.
  • The property boundaries are defined by a plat outlined in red.
  • The ordinance includes a provision for a special effective date.
  • The file is currently in the committee stage of the legislative process.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does it mean to convert a single-family home to two units?
It means changing the legal use of the property to allow two separate households to live on the same lot, such as creating an apartment or duplex.
What is an R-7 zoning district?
R-7 is a specific zoning classification in Baltimore that generally regulates the density and type of residential structures allowed in a neighborhood.
Is this change final?
No, the ordinance is currently 'In Committee,' meaning it is still being reviewed by the City Council before a final vote.

Why It Matters

This legislation determines whether the property owner at 2243 Eutaw Place is legally permitted to increase the number of housing units on their lot, setting a precedent for density changes in the R-7 district.

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Site-Specific Zoning Variance

The use of an ordinance for a single-property conversion indicates that the proposed use is not permitted by-right under current R-7 zoning rules.

Connected Entities

location2243 Eutaw PlaceThe specific property subject to the proposed zoning conversion.Map →
organizationBaltimore City CouncilThe legislative body considering the ordinance.Map →

Sources

Open source document

webapi.legistar.com

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