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City Council Hearing on Older Adult Housing Conditions

Original title: Informational Hearing – Condition of Older Adult Residential Housing in Baltimore City FOR the purpose of inviting the Department of Housing and Community Development, the Housing Authority of Baltimore City, and the Mayor’s Office of Older Adults Affairs and Advocacy to report on and discuss recommendations for improving the conditions of housing for older adults in the City.

Record date · September 15, 2025

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What This Bill Does

The Baltimore City Council has introduced a to hold an regarding the living conditions of older adult residents. The hearing will require representatives from three city agencies to report on current housing status and provide recommendations for improvements.

Why it matters

This initiates a formal public review process that requires city housing and advocacy agencies to present data and policy recommendations concerning residential housing for older adults in Baltimore.

Who It Affects

Groups the bill's text affects, as described in the record. Being affected is not a position for or against it.

Directly affected

Older adult residents of Baltimore

The hearing focuses on the residential housing conditions and potential policy improvements for this demographic.

Directly affected

Department of Housing and Community Development

The agency is required to prepare and present a report on housing conditions and recommendations.

Directly affected

Housing Authority of Baltimore City

The agency is required to prepare and present a report on housing conditions and recommendations.

Directly affected

Mayor’s Office of Older Adults Affairs and Advocacy

The agency is required to prepare and present a report on housing conditions and recommendations.

Key Facts

  • The resolution (25-0033R) mandates an informational hearing on the condition of older adult residential housing in Baltimore City.
  • The Department of Housing and Community Development is required to report on housing conditions.
  • The Housing Authority of Baltimore City is required to report on housing conditions.
  • The Mayor’s Office of Older Adults Affairs and Advocacy is required to report on housing conditions.
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  • The agencies are tasked with providing recommendations for improving housing for older adults.
  • The resolution was introduced on September 15, 2025.
  • The resolution is currently assigned to the Education, Youth, and Older Adults Committee.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the purpose of this resolution?
It is a formal request for city agencies to appear before the City Council to discuss the current state of housing for older adults and suggest ways to improve it.
Will there be a public meeting?
Yes, the calls for an , which is a public forum where the City Council receives reports from city departments.

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Focus on Older Adult Housing

The specific grouping of the Department of Housing, the Housing Authority, and the Office of Older Adults suggests a coordinated inter-agency focus on aging-in-place infrastructure.

Department of Housing and Community DevelopmentHousing Authority of Baltimore CityMayor’s Office of Older Adults Affairs and Advocacy

Connected Entities

Department of Housing and Community Development, Education, Youth, and Older Adults Committee, Housing Authority of Baltimore City and 1 more
OrganizationDepartment of Housing and Community Development“Invited to report on housing conditions.”Map →
OrganizationEducation, Youth, and Older Adults Committee“The committee assigned to the resolution.”Map →
OrganizationHousing Authority of Baltimore City“Invited to report on housing conditions.”Map →
OrganizationMayor’s Office of Older Adults Affairs and Advocacy“Invited to report on housing conditions.”Map →

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