Maryland Code, Tax-Property § 7-504.4

(a)(1) In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.

(2) “Hippodrome Performing Arts Center facility” means the Hippodrome Performing Arts facility as defined in § 10-601 of the Economic Development Article.

(3) “Hippodrome Performing Arts Center site” means the Hippodrome Performing Arts site as defined in § 10-601 of the Economic Development Article.

(1) such properties are used principally as a performing arts center; and

(2) the owner of such properties and the Baltimore City Board of Estimates agree on a payment that the owner shall make to Baltimore City in lieu of Baltimore City real property taxes.