(A) No person shall drink any alcoholic beverages in any public place or in any motor vehicle on any parking lot area or other facility used by any package liquor license holder in connection with his or her business in any manner.
(B) All persons, firms, corporations, partnerships, joint ventures or sole proprietorships shall be required to post a sign or signs on all parking lots adjacent, adjoining or connected with or used by a package liquor retail sales outlet. The licensee shall provide the City Manager with a drawing of his or her normal entrances, driveways or other access onto the parking lot and all customer or patron driveway entrances to and exits from the building from which the package alcoholic beverage is dispensed. The licensee shall post lighted signs at normal vehicle or pedestrian exterior entrances via driveways or other access to the parking lot. The licensee shall post signs of identical wording, readable from 50 feet, at customer or patron driveway entrances to and exits from the building from which the package alcoholic beverage is dispensed. Wording of all such signs shall be:
NO DRINKING ON PARKING LOT. VIOLATORS WILL BE PROSECUTED! MINIMUM FINE $100.00, MAXIMUM FINE $500.00 (CITY ORDINANCE). |
(C) Any person, firm, corporation, partnership or joint venture which fails to prohibit the drinking of any alcoholic beverages on a parking lot adjacent, adjoining or connected with a package liquor retail sales outlet shall be deemed in violation hereof. Any person, firm, corporation, partnership or joint venture which has erected and properly maintained and lighted a sign, as required by division (B) above, shall be exempt from the provisions hereof.
(1984 Code, § 111.028) (Ord. O-6-82, passed 2-2-1982)