Chapter 9.20
ALCOHOLIC LIQUORS CONSUMED ON CITY PROPERTY

Sections:

9.20.010    Consumption prohibited.

9.20.020    Possession prohibited.

9.20.030    Private property.

9.20.040    Public parks and public buildings.

9.20.050    Collection of containers.

9.20.060    Violation – Penalty.

9.20.010 Consumption prohibited.

Except as provided in JCMC 9.20.040, no person shall consume any alcoholic beverage or possess any open alcoholic beverage container on public property unless authorized by the city council or its designee and, if required pursuant to state law, the Oregon Liquor Control Commission. [Ord. 1064 § 1, 1999.]

9.20.020 Possession prohibited.

No person shall possess any unopened alcoholic beverage container in any public park, public building, or public recreational facility unless authorized by the city council or its designee and, if required pursuant to state law, the Oregon Liquor Control Commission. [Ord. 1064 § 2, 1999.]

9.20.030 Private property.

No person shall consume alcoholic beverages or possess any open alcoholic beverage container on private property open to the public for use, except within a permanent structure, unless authorized by the Oregon Liquor Control Commission, or if state law does not require Oregon Liquor Control Commission approval, by the city council or its designee. [Ord. 1064 § 3, 1999.]

9.20.040 Public parks and public buildings.

In addition to the prohibitions of JCMC 9.20.010, no person shall possess any unopened alcoholic beverage container in any public park or public building unless authorized by the city council or its designee and the Oregon Liquor Control Commission. [Ord. 1064 § 4, 1999.]

9.20.050 Collection of containers.

Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to prohibit collection or possession of any empty alcoholic beverage containers; provided, that the possessor has not consumed the contents of the container on public property or on private property open to the public for use, in violation of this chapter. [Ord. 1064 § 5, 1999.]

9.20.060 Violation – Penalty.

Violation of this chapter shall constitute an infraction which shall, upon conviction, be punishable by a fine of not less than $100.00, nor more than $500.00 per separate offense. [Ord. 1064 § 6, 1999.]