Ordinance 1980-29ORDINANCE NO. 80- 29
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CI'
16,28, 16,29 and 16,30
RELATING TO CONDUCT IN
FY OF GILROYA}~NDING SECTIONS
OF THE GILROY CITY CODE
PUBLIC PLACES,
THE CITY COUNCIL OF T~ CITY OF GILROY DOES ORDAIN
AS FOLLOWS~
SECTION I. Sections 16o28, 16,29 and 16,30 of the Gilroy
City Code are amended to read ~s follows:
Sec. I6.28 - Int'0xicat'!ng' Liq . uor 'in/p~blic Places.
It shall be unlawful for any person to drink or consume any
intoxicating liquor, or have in his or her possession or control an
open container of an intoxicating liquor, in or on any public street,
sidewalk, alley, mall, school grounds, or any parking lot open to
public use, whether publicly or privately owned, Violation of this
section shall be a misdemeanor~
For the purpose of this section, "intoxicating liquor" in-
eludes any alcoholic beverage Containing more than one-half of one
percent of alcohol by volume, and all kinds of spiritous, vinous and
malt liquors.
Sec, 16.29 -O'bst'ructi~n pf Movement in Public Place.
It is unlawful for anyiperson wilfully and maliciously to
sit, lie, kneel, crouch, sleepior otherwise occupy any portion of
a street, sidewalk or other put.lie way so as to obstruct or unreason-
ably interfere with the free m~.vement and passage of pedestrians,
motor vehicles, or other modes of travel. The provisions of this
section shall not apply to persons standing or sitting on the curb
portion of any sidewalk or str~et while attending or viewing any
parade permitted under the provisions of this code; nor shall the
provisions of this section apply to persons sitting upon benches or
other seating facilities provi~.ed for such purposes by municipal
authority.
Sec. 16o30 Conduct or' Public Prop.grty, Monuments and Lawns.
It is unlawful for any iperson wilfully and maliciously to
walk, stand, sit, or lie upon any monument, vase, fountain, railing,
fence, planter, elevated planted area, or upon any other public pro-
perty not designed or customarily used for such purposes. No person
shall wilfully and maliciously !walk, stand, sit or lie upon any
public lawn or planted area which is posted with signs to forbid
such conduct.
SECTION II. Ail other iordinances and parts of ordinances
in conflict herewith are hereby repealed.
ORDINANCE NO. 80-29 !-1-
SECTION III, This ord
full force thirty (30)days~
PASSED AND ADOPTED thi
following vote:
AYES: COUNCILMEMB
inance shall take effect and be in
om ~and after ,its adoption and approval,
s 27th day of October, 1980, by the
ERS: ALBERT, CUNNINGHAM, HUGHAN, LINK,
PATE, TAYLOR and GOODRICH
NOES:
COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE
ABSENT:
ATTE S T:
?
COUNCILMEM~
ERS: NONE
APPROVED:
ORDINANCE NO, 80-29
I, SUSANNE E. STEINMETZ, Cityi Clerk of the City of Gilroy, do hereby
certify that the attached Ordinanc~ No. 80-29 is an original ordinance,
continued
duly adopted by the Council of the City of Gilroy at a /regular meeting of
said Council held on the 27th day of October , 19 80 , at which
meeting a quorum was present.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the
official seal of the City of Gilroy, this
~.City Clerk of the City of Gilroy~ (Seal)
14th day of November
.... , 1980