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HomeMy WebLinkAbout05590ORDINANCE NO. 5590 AN ORDINANCE RELATING TO UNLAWFUL POSSESSION OF BEVERAGES IN PUBLIC PLACES AND PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR VIOLATION THEREOF BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF PUEBLO, COLORADO, that: (Brackets indicate material being deleted; underscoring indicates new material being added.) SECTTnN 1_ Section 11 -1 -207 of Chapter 1 of Title XI of the 1971 Code of Ordinances of the City of Pueblo, as amended, is hereby amended to read as follows: 11 -1 -207 Unlawful Possession of Beveraaes (1) It is unlawful for any person under twenty -one (21) years of age to have in his possession malt, vinous or spirituous liquor in any store, in any public place within the City, or inside any vehicle while upon any public place within the City. (2) It is unlawful for any person under [eighteen (18)] twenty -one (21) years of age to have in his possession a fermented malt beverage in any store, in any public place within the City, or inside any vehicle while upon any public place within the City. (3) It is unlawful for any person to consume or to possess in an open container any malt, vinous, or spirituous liquor or any fermented malt beverage in any public place within the City except on licensed premises permitted under law to sell malt, vinous, or spirituous liquor or fermented malt beverages by the drink for consumption thereon. (4) It is unlawful for any person to consume or to possess in an open container malt, vinous, or spirituous liquor or any fermented malt beverage on any private property within the City without the consent of the owner, lessee or lawful occupant thereof. (5) "Public place within the City" means and includes public streets, alleys, roads or highways, sidewalks, parking lots, and private parking areas and shopping centers open to public use. (6) Violation of any provision of this section shall be a Class 2 municipal offense. CVrmrnM 7 Any person found guilty of violating any provision of this ordinance declared to be unlawful shall be punished as provided in Section 11 -1 -103 of Chapter 1 of Title XI of the 1971 Code of Ordinances, as amended. SECTION 3. This Ordinance shall become effective immediately upon final passage and approval. ATTEST: n City Clerk INTRODUCED: March 12, 1990 By FAY KASTELIC Councilman APPROVED: P sident of the City Council TF 36.39 -2-