(a) Master plan for development. The video lottery facility licensee shall provide to the Local Development Council a master plan as required by the State Government Article, § 9-1A-31, of the State Code, and shall assist the County in preparation of a transportation management plan that details internal circulation systems, external access points, and pedestrian flows to and from parking facilities.
(b) Requirements. A video lottery facility shall comply with all of the following requirements.
(1) The facility shall comply with the locational requirements imposed by Article XIX, § 1(c)(3)(i) of the Constitution of Maryland.
(2) The facility shall be located on a lot of at least 50 acres in a W1 – Industrial Park District or a regional commercial complex and shall be accessible to an arterial or higher classification road.
(3) The facility shall comply with all applicable bulk regulations for the zoning district in which the facility is located.
(4) The facility shall comply with a transportation management plan that is approved by the Office of Planning and Zoning.
(5) The facility shall comply with a traffic study that assesses the impacts of new traffic generated by the proposed use on major roads and intersections as required by Article 17 and that is approved by the Office of Planning and Zoning.
(6) The facility shall conform to an approved site development plan in accordance with the requirements of Article 17.
(7) The facility shall conform to approved plans for off-street parking that show all designated parking areas, including handicapped spaces, bus parking, loading, and delivery areas.
(8) The facility shall include lighting that illuminates all parking areas and walkways and is focused so as to prevent glare upon surrounding areas.
(9) The facility shall provide 24-hour security for the facility and adjacent parking areas, separate from security provided by other commercial or industrial establishments in the vicinity of the facility.
(10) The facility shall comply with a written plan approved by the Planning and Zoning Officer to control loitering and conspicuously post “no loitering” signs in all parking areas.
(11) The facility, including adjacent parking areas, shall be cleared of litter and refuse daily.
(12) The facility shall ensure that noise from the facility does not exceed a daytime level of 67 dba or a nighttime level of 62 dba at the lot lines.
(13) The facility shall be licensed by the State and subject to State regulation and enforcement.
(c) Alcoholic beverages. A video lottery facility may operate alcoholic beverage uses as accessory to other uses in the W1 – Industrial Park District and in a regional commercial complex subject to the requirements of § 18-10-104 and State law and regulation.
(Bill No. 82-09; Bill No. 15-12; Bill No. 68-13; Bill No. 8-15; Bill No. 14-15; Bill No. 44-15; Bill No. 96-15; Bill No. 28-16; Bill No. 30-16; Bill No. 75-16; Bill No. 83-16; Bill No. 17-17; Bill No. 67-17; Bill No. 89-18; Bill No. 76-19; Bill No. 16-20; Bill No. 68-20; Bill No. 69-20; Bill No. 90-20; Bill No. 2-21; Bill No. 47-21; Bill No. 103-21; Bill No. 104-21; Bill No. 81-22; Bill No. 15-23; Bill No. 62-23; Bill No. 77-23; Bill No. 3-24)