The Baltimore City Council is exploring whether to create a new city agency to ensure certain business regulations are enforced and better protections for residents from consumer scams.
Councilman Ryan Dorsey, who introduced the bill this week, said he believes the new agency – the Department of Business Licensing and Consumer Protection – could be created by reorganizing existing city departments with some additional staff.
During the course of his work with the council, Dorsey discovered that there is no mechanism to enforce the rules of city business licensed by the finance department.
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