§ 8.10.020. Consumption of alcohol in public.  


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  • (a)

    It is unlawful for any person to use or consume alcoholic liquor or beer upon the public streets or highways or any public place, except premises covered by a liquor control license, upon any publicly owned grounds without the express written consent of the agency or political subdivision in control of said grounds, upon any privately owned property without consent or presence of the owner or lessee thereof, or to possess or consume alcoholic liquors or beer on any public school property or while attending any public or private school-related function. As used in this section, "school" means a school or that portion thereof which provides teaching for any grade from kindergarten through grade twelve.

    (b)

    No person shall consume alcohol or have in their possession an open container of alcohol in any area that qualifies as a Section 3.08.045(f) open air tavern exception between the hours of 10:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m. Sunday through Thursday, and 11:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m. Fridays and Saturdays.

(Ord. No. 6090, § 2, 6-28-2010).

Editor's note

Ord. No. 6090, § 2, adopted June 28, 2010, repealed the former section and enacted a new section as set out herein. The former section pertained to similar subject matter and derived from Ord. No. 5609, § 1, 2001.