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LAWS OF MARYLAND

Ch. 375

establishment issued within one (1) year from the date of

expiration or revocation of a prior license provided the

revocation did not result from acts of the owner of the
establishment.

(B) (1) IN THIS SUBSECTION, "TAKOMA PARK TRANSIT IMPACT
AREA" MEANS THE TAKOMA PARK TRANSIT IMPACT AREA AS APPROVED AND
ADOPTED IN THE SECTOR PLAN FOR TAKOMA PARK, MONTGOMERY COUNTY,
MARYLAND.

(B) (1) (2) NOTWITHSTANDING THE PROVISIONS OF SUBSECTION

(A) OF THIS SECTION, THE MONTGOMERY COUNTY BOARD OF LICENSE
COMMISSIONERS BY UNANIMOUS VOTE MAY APPROVE AN ALCOHOLIC
BEVERAGES LICENSE OF AN APPLICANT FOR A RESTAURANT ESTABLISHMENT
WHICH IS LOCATED ON LAND CLASSIFIED IN OR NEAR A CBD ZONE
(CENTRAL BUSINESS DISTRICT ZONE), OR HEAR A CBD ZONE IN OR NEAR
THE TAKOMA PARK TRANSIT STATION DEVELOPMENT AREA ZONE IMPACT
AREA, IF THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS ARE SATISFIED:

(1) (I) (I) 1. IF THE RESTAURANT BUILDING IS OUTSIDE
A CBD ZONE OR THE TAKOMA PARK TRANSIT STATION DEVELOPMENT AREA
ZONE IMPACT AREA, THE MEASUREMENT OF THE DISTANCE OF THE NEAREST
POINT OF THE RESTAURANT BUILDING TO THE NEAREST BOUNDARY LINE OF
A CBD ZONE OR THE TAKOMA PARK TRANSIT STATION DEVELOPMENT AREA
ZONE IMPACT AREA IS 500 FEET OR LESS; OR

(II) 2. THE RESTAURANT BUILDING IS ENTIRELY
CONTAINED IN LAND CLASSIFIED IN A CBD ZONE OR THE TAKOMA PARK
TRANSIT STATION DEVELOPMENT AREA ZONE IMPACT AREA;

(2) (II) THE ISSUANCE OF THE REQUESTED LICENSE WILL
NOT ADVERSELY AFFECT NEARBY SCHOOLS, CHURCHES, YOUTH CENTERS OR
THE NEAREST RESIDENTIAL COMMUNITY; AND

(3) (III) EXCEPT FOR THE DISTANCE RESTRICTIONS
PROVIDED IN SUBSECTION (A) OF THIS SECTION, THE RESTAURANT
OTHERWISE QUALIFIES UNDER THIS ARTICLE FOR THE ISSUANCE OF THE
LICENSE REQUESTED.

(4) (2) (3) ANY LICENSE ISSUED UNDER THIS SUBSECTION

(B) AUTHORIZES ITS HOLDER TO KEEP FOR SALE AND SELL ALCOHOLIC
BEVERAGES FOR CONSUMPTION ON THE PREMISES ONLY.

SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall
take effect July 1, 1985.

Approved May 21, 1985.