§ 5-4. Prohibition of the possession of alcoholic beverages in public places.  


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  • It shall be unlawful for any person to possess any alcoholic beverage in the city in any "open container" on any parking lots, streets, sidewalks, or other public places as defined herein, except (i) during special city approved community events as to which a special event permit has been issued by the city and only within the area specified in the permit, or (ii) on the portions of a sidewalk adjacent to a restaurant establishment which beverage has been served to a patron of the restaurant establishment seated at a table of the restaurant establishment who has ordered a food item from the menu of the restaurant establishment, and otherwise in compliance with section 3.1.14 of the Zoning Code.

(Ord. No. 1395, § 1, 12-17-2002; Ord. No. 1687, § 3, 8-1-2016)

Cross reference

Definitions § 5-1.