(A) (1) In all city parks, no person shall consume any alcoholic beverages, except that the restriction shall not apply to malt beverages or wine as defined by SDCL § 35-1-1 or where alcoholic beverages
are licensed to be sold. It is a Class 2 misdemeanor for any person to consume distilled spirits in any public place, other than upon the premises of an on-sale dealer that is licensed to sell distilled spirits or upon the location set forth in a permit granted by SDCL § 35-1-5.5. For purposes of this section, the term PUBLIC PLACE means any place, whether in or out of a building, commonly and customarily open to or used by the general public, and any street or highway.
(2) Exception: Brookside Park. No person shall possess or consume any alcoholic beverage, including malt beverages or wine, in Brookside Park in the space from South Sixth Street to the southerly edge of the University Avenue Bridge. Possession and/or consumption of the prohibited substances shall constitute a Class 2 misdemeanor.
(B) Glass beverage containers of any type are not permitted in any park or recreation area with the exception of glass beverage containers enclosed by a silicone or silicone-like sleeve.
(Prior Code, § 14-12) (Ord. 1174, passed 2-14-2017; Ord. 1207, passed 1-21-2020) Penalty, see § 10.99