[Ord. No. 97-2 § 1]
The purpose of this section is to ensure the safety, good order,
peace and health and to protect the property rights of the owners
and residents of the Town; to insure the free access and movement
of the public on sidewalks and streets; and to save the public from
inconvenience, annoyance or alarm.
[Ord. No. 97-2 § 2]
This section is enacted pursuant to the powers granted to the
Town of Brooklyn in Section 7-148 of the General Statutes of the State
of Connecticut, (Revision of 1958), as amended.
[Ord. No. 97-2 § 3]
As used in this section:
STREET
Shall mean any State highway, Town highway or any other highway
or road open to the general public even though the highway may not
be formally accepted by the Town as a Town road.
[Ord. No. 97-2 § 4]
No person shall, at any time, consume alcoholic beverages upon
any street located within the confines of the Town nor upon any premises
over which the general public has a right of way, including sidewalks,
parking lots or any open areas where the general public may have reason
to pass, or in any area where any property owner has posted his property
with a clearly visible sign stating, "No trespassing or loitering."
[Ord. No. 97-2 § 5]
No person shall, at any time, congregate with other persons
on or about the streets, sidewalks, parking lots or where the general
public has access, or in any area where any property owner has posted
his property with a clearly visible sign stating "No trespassing or
loitering" and cause inconvenience, annoyance or alarm to any person,
obstruct pedestrian or vehicular traffic.
[Ord. No. 97-2 § 6]
No person shall throw, scatter, spill or place or cause to be
blown, scattered, spilled or placed within the streets or sidewalks
or upon areas within the Town, any trash, papers or offensive materials,
glass, crockery, scrap metal, wire or substance of like nature.
[Ord. No. 97-2 § 7]
This section shall not affect the consumption of alcoholic beverages
within or upon any premises licensed by the State of Connecticut by
authority of the State Liquor Control Commission.
[Ord. No. 97-2 § 8]
A violation of this section shall be punishable by a fine of
not more than $50.00.