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Ordinance 885 Page 6 Subd. 9. Renewals. The renewal of a license issued under this section shall be handled in the same manner as the original application. Subd. 10. Issuance as privilege and not a right. The issuance of a license issued under this section shall be considered a privilege and not an absolute right of the applicant and shall not entitle the holder to an automatic renewal of the license. Subd 11. Proximity to youth-oriented facilities. No license shall be granted pursuant to this Chapter to any person for any retail sales of tobacco, tobacco products, tobacco- related devices, or nicotine or lobelia delivery devices electronic delivery devices within 1,000 feet of any school, playground, house of worship, or youth-oriented facility, as measured by the shortest line between the space to be occupied by the proposed licensee and the occupied space of the school, playground, house of worship, or youth-oriented facility, unless that person has been in the business of selling such products in that location before the date this Chapter was enacted into law for at least one year. For the purpose of this section, a youth-oriented facility is defined to include any facility with residents, customers, visitors, or inhabitants of which 25 percent or more are regularly under the age of 21 or which primarily sells, rents, or offers services or products that are consumed or used primarily by persons under the age of 21. Subd 12. Proximity to other tobacco retailers. No license shall be granted pursuant to this Chapter to any person for any retail sales of tobacco, tobacco products, tobacco- related devices, or nicotine or lobelia delivery devices electronic delivery devices within 2,000 feet of any other establishment holding such a license, as measured by the shortest line between the space to be occupied by the proposed licensee and the occupied space of the nearest existing licensee, unless that person has been in the business of selling such products in that location before the date this section was enacted into law for at least one year. Subd. 13. Proximity limitation. Subdivisions 11 and 12 of Section 512.03 shall only apply to new licenses approved after January 1, 2012. Subdivisions 11 of 12 of Section 512.03 shall not apply to renewals and approved transfers.