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Council President Mosby Apologizes After Heated Hearing On His Dollar House Bill – CBS Baltimore

BALTIMORE (WJZ) — A Baltimore City Council meeting meant to deal with Baltimore’s chronic vacant property problems took an unexpected turn Tuesday night when a speaker and a council member started shouting at each other.

City Council President Nick Mosby apologized Wednesday after the hearing on his proposal to revive the Dollar House program.

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“Unfortunately, there were the actions of some that was completely disrespectful to the institution of the city council, to this historic building, and to the overwhelming amount of citizens who were here to participate and be civically engaged in their government,” he said at the Board of Estimates hearing Wednesday. “And as the leader of the institution, it is my responsibility to ensure that that never takes place again.”

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