[HISTORY: Adopted by the Borough Council of the Borough of
Cheswick as indicated in article histories. Amendments noted where
applicable.]
[Adopted 8-18-2009 by Ord. No. 763-C]
No person shall have, possess, carry or transport any liquor,
wine, beer or other alcoholic beverages in open bottle or other open
container in or upon any public sidewalk, street, lane, highway, building,
parking lot, park or recreation area, or other public property, or
in any vehicle upon such area, within the Borough of Cheswick. No
person shall drink or otherwise consume any liquor, wine, beer or
other alcoholic beverage in or upon any of the aforesaid public areas
or property within the Borough of Cheswick.
No person shall discard alcoholic or other beverage containers
upon any public sidewalk, street, lane, highway, parking lot, park
or recreation area, or other public property within the Borough of
Cheswick without expressed permission of the Borough Council.
The violation of any of the provisions of this article shall
be punishable by the minimum fine of $50 to a maximum fine of $250
or by imprisonment for 15 days or by both such fine and imprisonment.
Each day any violation shall continue shall constitute a separate
violation.
Should any section or provision of this article be declared
by the courts to be unconstitutional or invalid, such decision shall
not affect or impair the validity of this article as a whole or any
part thereof other than the particular provision so declared to be
unconstitutional or invalid.
This article shall become effective August 18, 2009.
All ordinances or parts of ordinances inconsistent with this
article are repealed insofar as their inconsistency with the terms
of this article.
