ROBERT L. EHRLICH, JR., Governor

Ch. 257

2. One additional Class BDR license, but only if the license
sought is for a restaurant that is located within ONE OF the following [area] AREAS
in Harford County:

A.      All of election district 1, precincts 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 10, 16, and
1-45, as that election district and those precincts existed on January 1, 2001;

B.      That area of election district 1, precinct 2, as that
ELECTION district and that precinct existed on January 1, 2001, that is south of a line
that runs along the center of Philadelphia Road beginning at the Harford
County-Baltimore County line and ending at the intersection with Old Mountain
Road; [and]

C.      That area of election district 1, precinct 7, as that election
district and that precinct existed on January 1, 2001, that is south of a line that runs
along the center of Philadelphia Road beginning at Old Mountain Road and ending at
Winter's Run, which is the creek that forms the eastern boundary of precinct 7 of
election district 1; OR

D.      THE AREA WITHIN THE CORPORATE LIMITS OF THE
MUNICIPALITY OF ABERDEEN.

(v) (VI) A person that has obtained a Class BDR license under
subparagraph (iv) (V) 1 of this paragraph may not apply for and obtain any other
Class B license other than a license obtained in accordance with subparagraph (iv) (V)
2 of this paragraph.

(vi) (VII) This license may only be issued to restaurants that:

1.       Meet the definition requirements of "restaurant"
established under the regulations of the Liquor Control Board;

2.       Have a cocktail lounge or bar area seating capacity not
exceeding 25% of the seating capacity for dining; and

3.       Subject to subparagraph (vii) (VIII) of this paragraph, have
a minimum capital investment of $800,000 exclusive of the cost of the land.

(vii) (VIII) For purposes of subparagraph (vi) (VII) of this paragraph:

1.       "Capital investment" means the amount paid to acquire
property:

A.      For a useful life of greater than 1 year; or

B.      For a permanent improvement or betterment of the
property that has a useful life greater than 1 year;

2.       "Cost of land" includes:

A. The purchase price, taxes, and fees incidental to the
purchase, including costs related to obtaining appropriate zoning and licensing;

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