[HISTORY: Adopted by the Town Council of the Town of Wolcott
as indicated in article histories. Amendments noted where applicable.]
[Adopted 10-18-1974 by Ord. No. 24; amended in its entirety 11-1-1988 by Ord. No. 63]
In order to ensure the orderly and peaceful use of the public
schools and public school grounds and to ensure the safety and welfare
of minor children and other persons who use these premises for study,
recreation, social and public functions, and other activities, the
Council of the Town of Wolcott, Connecticut, does ordain as follows.
No person shall consume any alcoholic liquor within any school
building or on any school grounds, while attending any school function
or taking part in any other activity on said premises; nor shall any
person transport alcoholic liquor onto school grounds with intent
to consume it there, or to use it for any other purpose while attending
a public function conducted thereon.
As used in this article, the following terms shall have the
meanings indicated:
Defined to include the four varieties of liquor, alcohol,
beer, spirits, and wine, as defined in the Connecticut General Statutes,
and any liquid or solid, patented or not, containing alcohol, spirits,
wine or beer, capable of being consumed by human beings.
Any person violating any of the provisions of this article shall,
for each such offense, be punished by a fine of not more than $250.
[Adopted 10-6-1981 by Ord. No. 47]
The sale or dispensing or consumption or the presence in glasses
or other receptacles suitable to permit the consumption of liquor
by an individual of alcoholic liquor in places operating under nightclub
permits, hotel permits, restaurant permits, cafe permits, bowling
establishment permits, club permits, special sporting facility restaurant
permits, special sporting facility employee recreational permits,
special sporting facility guest permits, special sporting facility
concession permits, special sporting facility bar permits, temporary
permits for beer only, or tavern permits shall not be permitted on
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday between the hours
of 1:00 a.m. and 9:00 a.m. and shall not be permitted on Saturday
and Sunday between the hours of 2:00 a.m. and 11:00 a.m., except that
such sale shall be lawful on January 1 until 3:00 a.m.
This article shall not act so as to reduce the present hours
for the sale, dispensing, consumption, presence in glasses or other
receptacles suitable to permit the consumption of liquor under existing
nightclub permits, but shall be effective as to any removal, reapplication,
extension or substitution thereof.
