Village of Brockport, NY Chapter 4 Alcoholic Beverages

[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Trustees of the Village of Brockport 9-20-1937. Amendments noted where applicable.]

§ 4-1 Sale in parks prohibited.

The sale, offering for sale or serving in connection with other commodities sold or offered for sale of beer or other intoxicating beverages in any public parks in the Village of Brockport is hereby prohibited.

§ 4-2 Penalties for offenses.

A. Any person, corporation or other entity who violates the provisions of this chapter shall be guilty of a violation and shall be subject to imprisonment not to exceed fifteen days or a fine not to exceed $250 or both such fine and imprisonment.

[Amended 11-16-2015 by L.L. No. 1-2015]

B. In addition to the penalty above prescribed, it is hereby ordained that each and every violation of § 4-1 shall constitute disorderly conduct, and the person violating the same shall be a disorderly person; and such violation shall constitute disorderly conduct, and such person shall be a disorderly person and shall be liable to a penalty not exceeding $100 for each and every violation thereof and, in case of default in the payment of such penalty, the defendant shall be committed to the Monroe County Penitentiary for a term not exceeding one day for each dollar of the penalty imposed.

§ 4-3 Publication and effective date.

This chapter shall be entered in the minutes of the proceedings of the Board of Trustees of the Village of Brockport, New York, and published in the Brockport Republic Democrat, the official paper of the Village of Brockport, New York, on September 23, 1937, and a printed copy thereof posted conspicuously in at least three public places in said Village, upon the date of publication thereof in the official paper, and an affidavit of the publication and posting thereof shall be filed with the Village Clerk; and this chapter shall take effect 11 days after such posting and publication.

§ 4-4 Repealer.

All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict with the foregoing are hereby repealed insofar as such ordinances conflict with the foregoing ordinance.

§ 4-5 Drinking in public; penalties for offenses; effective date of amendment.

[Added 9-22-1969; amended 4-18-1983 by L.L. No. 2-1983; 8-6-1984 by L.L. No. 2-1984; 10-1-1984 by L.L. No. 2-1984; 3-16-1998 by L.L. No. 3-1998; 12-13-2002 by L.L. No. 3-2002]

A. Public drinking. No person shall possess nor consume from any open bottle or container containing liquor, beer, wine or other alcoholic beverages while such person is on any public highway, public street, public sidewalk, public parking area, playground, public park or in any vehicle or public place or grounds appurtenant thereto, except those premises duly licensed for sale and consumption of alcoholic beverages on the premises. Such public consumption or possession is detrimental to the public good.

B. Violations. Any person, corporation or other entity who violates the provisions of this chapter shall be guilty of a violation and shall be subject to imprisonment not to exceed fifteen days or a fine not to exceed $250 or both such fine and imprisonment.

[Amended 11-16-2015 by L.L. No. 1-2015]

C. Local Law No. 2 of the year 1983 shall be effective upon filing with the Secretary of the State of New York.