Borough of Lititz, PA Chapter 32 Alcoholic Beverages

[HISTORY: Adopted by the Council of the Borough of Lititz 5-26-1998 by Ord. No. C-405, approved 5-26-1998. Amendments noted where applicable.]

GENERAL REFERENCES

Curfew — See Ch. 41.

Parental responsibility — See Ch. 84.

Streets and sidewalks — See Ch. 105.

§ 32-1 Consumption; possession of open containers.

It shall be unlawful for any person while on any public street, sidewalk or alley or while in or on any other property owned, operated or supervised by the Borough of Lititz to either:

A. Consume any alcohol, liquor or malt-brewed beverages;

B. Be in possession of any open container of alcohol, liquor or malt-brewed beverages.

§ 32-2 Violations and penalties.

Any person who shall violate the provisions of this chapter shall, upon conviction thereof by summary proceedings, be sentenced to pay a fine of not more than $300 and costs of prosecution and, in default of payment of such fine and costs, to imprisonment in the Lancaster County Prison for not more than 30 days, or both. Every day that a violation of this chapter continues shall constitute a separate offense.

§ 32-3 Severability.

In the event that any provisions, section, sentence, clause or part of this chapter shall be held invalid, such invalidity shall not affect or impair any remaining provision, section, sentence, clause or part of this chapter, it being the intent of the Borough of Lititz that such remainder shall be and shall remain in full force and effect.