[Ord. No. 599, 12/19/1983]
Unless the context otherwise requires, the following words or
phrases shall be construed according to the definitions set forth
below:
Any spirits, wine, beer, ale or other liquid containing more
than 1/2% of alcohol by volume which is fit for beverage purposes.
Any bottle, can or other vessel in which alcoholic beverages
are contained.
[Ord. No. 599, 12/19/1983]
No person, including those in vehicles, shall consume any alcoholic
beverage in any quantity upon any street, avenue, alley, sidewalk,
stairway, thoroughfare, or other public property within the Borough,
nor shall any person consume any alcoholic beverage within five feet
of any public way or thoroughfare while on a private stairway, doorway
or other private property open to public view without the express
or implied permission of the owner, his agent or other party in lawful
possession thereof.
[Ord. No. 599, 12/19/1983]
No person shall possess any container of alcoholic beverage,
whether wrapped or unwrapped, which has been opened or on which the
seal has been broken in any manner, on any public street, avenue,
alley, thoroughfare or other public property within the Borough, nor
shall any person possess any container or alcoholic beverage within
five feet of any public way or thoroughfare while on a private stairway,
doorway, or other private property open to public view without the
express or implied permission of the owner, his agent, or other person
in lawful possession thereof.
[Ord. No. 599, 12/19/1983]
Provided however, that the provisions of §§ 6-202 and 6-203 above shall not apply to interior portions of any private dwelling, habitat, building or firehouse, nor to the consumption or possession by persons in the areas herein designated of any duly prescribed and dispensed medication having alcoholic content as set forth in § 6-201 hereof; and provided further that the provisions of said §§ 6-202 and 6-203 above shall not apply to premises duly licensed by the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board and to persons then and there patrons of said licensee.
[Ord. No. 599, 12/19/1983]
Whosoever violates any of the provisions of this Part 2 shall, upon conviction thereof, be sentenced to pay a fine of not more than $300 plus costs of prosecution, or to be imprisoned for a period not to exceed 30 days.
