Baltimore Casino Local Development Council (LDC)
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The LDC is the body appointed by the Mayor to advise the City on developing the multi-year and annual spending plans for Casino Local Impact Grant (LIG) funds that accrue to Baltimore as a tax on revenues from electronic slot machines, or “video lottery terminals” (VLT’s), at casinos in Maryland for the benefit of communities in “immediate proximity” to the casino in South Baltimore.
| City Council Approval | No |
| Legal Authority | 2021 Maryland Code - State Government; Title 9 - Miscellaneous Executive Agencies; Subtitle 1A - Video Lottery Terminals; Section 9-1A-31 - Local Impact Grants; Local Development Council (§ 9-1A-31) |
| Liaison/Executive Director Name | Chris Firehock |
| Liaison/Executive Director Phone | (410) 375-4713 |
| Liaison/Executive Director Email | Christopher.Firehock@baltimorecity.gov |
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