[HISTORY: Adopted by the Borough Council of the Borough of
Northampton as indicated in article histories. Amendments noted where
applicable.]
[Adopted 8-12-1982 by Ord. No. 949 (Ch. 6, Part 3, of the
1993 Code of Ordinances)]
As used in this article, the following terms shall have the
meanings indicated:
Liquor and malt or brewed beverages as said terms are defined
in the Pennsylvania Liquor Code, Act of April 12, 1951, P.L. 90, as
amended.[1]
Any place to which the public or any substantial group thereof
has access but shall not include an establishment licensed by the
Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board or a Borough park when a valid permit
for the use of alcoholic beverages has been obtained. A "public place"
shall include but not be limited to such places as public sidewalks,
public streets, parking lots, and the area to the front, rear, or
adjacent to any school, store, restaurant, tavern, or other place
of business.
[1]
Editor's Note: See 47 P.S. § 1-101 et seq.
A.
It shall be unlawful for any person to consume any alcoholic beverage
in any public place within the Borough of Northampton.
B.
It shall be unlawful for any person to carry or possess any opened
vessel containing any alcoholic beverage while in or about any public
place within the Borough of Northampton.
C.
It shall be unlawful for any person to consume any alcoholic beverage
on the property of another except with the consent of the owner(s)
or legal occupant(s) thereof.
D.
It shall be unlawful for any person to carry or possess any opened
vessel containing any alcoholic beverage on the property of another
except with the consent of the owner(s) or legal occupant(s) thereof.
