[HISTORY: Adopted by the 1974 Annual Town
Meeting of the Town of Westwood by Art. 31 (Art. 10, § 10
of the General Bylaws). Amendments noted where applicable.]
A.
No person shall drink any alcoholic beverage as defined
in MGL c. 138, § 1:
(1)
While in or upon any public way or alley or any way
to which the public has a right of access, whether in or upon a vehicle
or motor vehicle or on foot; or
(2)
While in or upon any place to which the public has
access as invitees or licensees, including but not limited to parks,
reservations, playgrounds and conservation land; or
(3)
While in or upon any private land, building, structure
or place without the consent of the owner or person in control thereof.
B.
All alcoholic beverages in possession of a person
or persons in violation of this bylaw shall be seized and safely held
until final adjudication of the charge against the person or persons
arrested or summoned before the court, at which time they shall be
returned to the person or persons entitled to lawful possession.
C.
Notwithstanding any general, zoning, or other bylaw, rule or regulation to the contrary, the provisions of this Chapter 179 shall not apply to the service or consumption of alcohol within any licensed premises, inclusive of outdoor seating areas, that are located within the University Avenue Mixed Use District, and subject to an approved Master Development Plan under Section 9.8 of the Westwood Zoning Bylaw.
[Added 5-6-2013 STM by Art. 5]
