[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Trustees of the Village
of Bloomfield as indicated in article histories. Amendments noted
where applicable.]
[Adopted 8-22-1990 by L.L. No. 6-1990 (Ch. 52, Art. I, of the 2016 Code)]
[Added 4-27-2016 by L.L.
No. 2-2016]
As used in this article, the following terms shall have the
meanings indicated:
Drinking from the container, with alcohol on the breath of
the possessor and/or circumstances evidencing an intent to ultimately
consume on any public lands.
A container with the contents exposed to the atmosphere or
the seal broken thereof.
[Amended 4-27-2016 by L.L. No. 2-2016]
No person shall have, possess, carry or transport with the intent
to consume liquor, wine, beer or other alcoholic beverages in or upon
any public sidewalk, street, highway, or parking lot in the Village
of Bloomfield, New York, in open bottles or other open containers,
and no person shall drink or otherwise consume liquor, wine, beer
or other alcoholic beverages in or upon any public sidewalk, street,
highway, or parking lot in the Village of Bloomfield, New York. No
person shall have, possess, carry or transport with the intent to
consume liquor, wine, beer or other alcoholic beverages in a public
park at any time.
If any organization desires to dispense alcoholic beverages
on public property in the Village of Bloomfield, it must apply to
the Village Board for a permit 30 days prior to the date that they
desire to dispense said beverage. No fee shall be charged for the
granting of this permit, and said permit shall be issued upon condition
that said organization shall secure a proper license to dispense alcoholic
beverages on public or private property in the Village of Bloomfield
from the Alcoholic Beverage Control Board of Ontario County within
said 30 days.
No alcoholic beverages shall be consumed other than on specific
premises of the licensee, and these premises should be described in
the permit granted by the Village.
Any person violating the provisions of this article will be
guilty of an offense and, upon conviction thereof, shall be punishable
by a fine of not more than $250 or imprisonment for not more than
15 days, or both such fine and imprisonment. Each day's continuation
of the offense shall be considered a separate offense.
If any part of parts of this article are for any reason held
to be invalid, such decision shall not affect the validity of the
remaining positions of this article.
