§ 111.016 CONSUMPTION AND POSSESSION OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES ON STREETS, PUBLIC PROPERTY AND PRIVATE PARKING LOTS TO WHICH THE PUBLIC HAS ACCESS.

   (A)   Except as provided in this section, it is unlawful for any person to consume or possess in an unsealed container any alcoholic beverage on any:

      (1)   City park;

      (2)   Street;

      (3)   Public property; or

      (4)   Private parking lot to which the public has access, except on premises when and where permission has been specifically granted or licensed by the Council.

   (B)   This section shall not apply to the possession of an unsealed container in a motor vehicle when the container is kept in the trunk of the vehicle, if it is equipped with a trunk, or kept in some other area of the vehicle not normally occupied by the driver or passengers, if the motor vehicle is not equipped with a trunk.

   (C)   For the purpose of this section, a utility or glove compartment shall be deemed to be within the area occupied by the driver or passengers.

   (D)   A non-profit corporation may apply for a temporary beer license for consumption in city parks, with the exception of Stark Field where no alcohol is allowed.

(Ord. 2006-4-2, passed 4-24-2006) Penalty, see § 10.99