Exciting enhancements are coming soon to eCode360! Learn more 🡪
Borough of Sayre, PA
Bradford County
By using eCode360 you agree to be legally bound by the Terms of Use. If you do not agree to the Terms of Use, please do not use eCode360.
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
Code
New Laws (0) Index
[HISTORY: Adopted by the Borough Council of the Borough of Sayre as indicated in article histories. Amendments noted where applicable.]
[Adopted 11-13-1984 by Ord. No. 595]
No person except the owners of the establishment, their agents and employees shall be present in an area used to dispense alcoholic beverages or in any establishment licensed to sell alcoholic beverages by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in the Borough of Sayre 60 minutes after closing.
As used in this article, the following terms shall have the meanings indicated:
CLOSING
The latest closing possible under Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board regulations.
A. 
Any person, firm or corporation who or which shall violate or fail to comply with any of the provisions of this article shall, upon conviction, be sentenced to pay a fine of not more than $600 and costs of prosecution and, in default of payment of such fine and costs, be imprisoned for a term not exceeding 30 days.
[Amended 10-21-1991 by Ord. No. 686]
B. 
The continuation of such violation for each successive day shall constitute a separate offense, and the person or persons allowing or permitting the continuation of a violation may be punished as provided above for each separate offense.
[Adopted 11-9-1987 by Ord. No. 633]
[Amended 10-21-1991 by Ord. No. 686]
As used in this article, the following terms shall have the meanings indicated:
OPEN ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE CONTAINER
Any open, unsealed, resealed or partially refilled container, can or bottle containing an alcoholic beverage.
No person shall consume any alcoholic beverages within the limits of the Borough of Sayre or have in his possession any open alcoholic beverage container with unconsumed beverage therein while:
A. 
In or on a public street, sidewalk, public parking place, park, playground, school building or grounds or any other public place or any public conveyance; or
B. 
In a private motor vehicle while the same is in motion or parked in any public street, public parking lot or any other public place.
No person shall discard alcoholic beverage containers upon any public street, lane, sidewalk, public parking lot or any other public place or upon any private property not his own without the expressed permission of the owner.
Notwithstanding anything herein contained, the Borough of Sayre authorizes the Sayre Borough Fire Board to serve and sell alcoholic beverages in areas designated within the Borough of Sayre, provided that the Fire Board would secure adequate insurance and necessary commonwealth licenses and permits and the approval of the Borough Council.
A. 
Any person, firm or corporation who or which shall violate or fail to comply with any of the provisions of this article shall, upon conviction, be sentenced to pay a fine of not more than $600 and costs of prosecution and, in default of payment of such fine and costs, be imprisoned for a term not exceeding 30 days.
[Amended 10-21-1991 by Ord. No. 686]
B. 
The continuation of such violation for each successive day shall constitute a separate offense, and the person or persons allowing or permitting the continuation of the violation may be punished for each separate offense.