(A) It shall be unlawful for any person to consume or display any alcoholic beverages on any property owned or controlled by the town or upon any public vehicular area; provided that, this section shall not apply to the premises of those establishments that have an on-premises ABC permit issued by the state’s Alcoholic Beverage Commission pursuant to the General Statutes of the state.
(B) For the purpose of this section, the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES. Includes alcohol, brandy, whiskey, rum, gin, beer, ale, porter and wine and, in addition thereto, any spirituous, vinous, malt or fermented beverages, liquids and compounds, whether medicated, proprietary, patented, or not, and by whatever name called, containing 0.5% or more of alcohol by volume, which are fit for use for beverage purposes.
PUBLIC VEHICULAR AREA. Includes any drive, driveway, road, roadway, street, sidewalk, alley, parking area or other space open for the purpose of vehicular traffic or operation upon the grounds or premises of:
(a) Any public or private hospital, college, university, school, orphanage or church, or any institution maintained and supported by the state, the town or the county; or
(b) Any service station, car wash, supermarket, store, restaurant, amusement center, lounge, shopping center or office building, or any other business or municipal establishment or groups of such establishments, providing parking space for customers, patrons, employees or the public.
(C) This section shall be in full force and effect from and after ten days subsequent to the date of its adoption.
(Ord. passed 2-4-1980; Ord. passed 3-10-1980) Penalty, see § 10.99