10-223.   Consumption of alcoholic liquor on public way-parking lot.
It shall be unlawful for any person to drink or consume any intoxicating liquor or fermented malt beverage as defined in Title 2 of the Paris Municipal Code, or to have in their possession any open container which contains said intoxicating liquor or fermented malt beverages on any public street, sidewalk, parkway, park, fairground or any other public place, public parking lot or semi-public parking lot. For the purposes of this section, term "semi-public parking lot" shall include any area wherein motor vehicles are parked by the public in conjunction with any business, enterprise, commercial establishment, office building, apartment building, or on any grounds owned or under the control of a public school. Consumption of alcoholic beverages, as defined in 2-102 and 2-201, et seq., of the Paris Municipal Code, in commercial businesses within the corporate limits of the City of Paris shall be governed by the Alcoholic Beverage Control Board as provided in 2-201, et seq., of the Paris Municipal Code. (Ord. #973, 9/5/00.)