[Adopted 12-17-1990 as Sec. 4-2 of the 1990 Code]
As used in this article, the following terms
shall have the meanings indicated:
ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE
Any fluid or solid capable of being converted into a fluid,
suitable for human consumption, and having an alcoholic content of
more than 1/2 of 1% by volume, including alcohol, beer, lager beer,
ale, porter, naturally fermented wine, treated wine, blended wine,
fortified wine, sparkling wine, distilled liquors, blended distilled
liquors and any brewed, fermented or distilled liquors fit for use
for beverage purposes or any mixture of the same, and fruit juices.
No person shall consume alcoholic beverages
on any of the public streets, sidewalks, parking lots which are open
to the public at large, whether publicly or privately owned, roadways,
pathways, playgrounds, outdoor facilities owned or operated by the
Town Board of Education, parks and shopping plazas at any hour of
the day or night unless a special permit is issued as provided herein.
No person shall consume alcoholic beverages
while in any automobile, whether in motion or parked, on any of the
public streets, sidewalks, parking lots which are open to the public
at large, whether publicly or privately owned, roadways, pathways,
playgrounds, outdoor facilities owned or operated by the Town Board
of Education, parks, shopping plazas or other thoroughfares open to
general vehicular traffic in the Town.
Notwithstanding the provisions contained in §§
72-2 and
72-3 of this article, a special permit may be issued by the Mayor and Board of Aldermen of the Town for the consumption of alcoholic beverages, which permit shall include terms and conditions as established by the Mayor and Board of Aldermen and shall specify the duration of the permit.
Any person who shall violate any provisions of this article or fail to comply therewith, shall severally, for each and every such violation and noncompliance, be liable to the penalty stated in Chapter
1, General Provisions, Article
III, General Penalty.
[Adopted 12-17-1990 as Ch. VI of the 1990 Code]
This article is enacted to regulate the sale
and transportation of alcoholic beverages in the Town of Boonton in
accordance with the provisions of an act of Legislature of the State
of New Jersey entitled "An Act Concerning Alcoholic Beverages," comprising
Chapter 436 of the Laws of 1933, its supplements and amendments, and
also comprising N.J.S.A. 33:1-1 et seq., and in accordance with the
rules and regulations of the State Director of Alcoholic Beverage
Control.
For the purpose of this article, words and phrases
herein shall have the same meaning as in N.J.S.A. 33:1-1 et seq.,
and the rules and regulations of the Director of the Division of Alcoholic
Beverage Control.