Ordinance 1980-34ORDINANC
E NO. 80-34
AN ORDINANCE OF THE ~CI%
16.28 AND 18.6 OF THE G
REDUCE VIOLATIONS THERE
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
FOLLOWS:
Y OF GILROY A}~NDING SECTIONS
ILROY CITY CODE SO AS TO
OF TO INFRACTIONS.
CITY OF GILROY DOES ORDAIN AS
SECTION I, SeCtions 16i..28 and 18o6 of the Gilroy City
Code are amended to read as folilows:
$[9..c.i 16.28 - Intoxic'atiBgLiquor in Public Places.
It sh~ll 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/~rivately owned.
For the purpose of this~ection, "intoxicating liquor" in-
cludes 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. 18.6 Intoxicating Liquor.
(a) No person shall consume intoxicating liquor, as defined
in section 16,28, or have in hip or her possession or control, an
open container of an intoxicating liquor~ in any city park except in
established picnic areas at Christmas Hill, Las Animas~and San Ysidro
Parks. As used in this sectioni, "established picnic area" means any
permanent picnic area improved With tables and barbecue pits and
identified by appropriate signs~
(b) The director may on a one-time basis modify or waive
the requirements of this section by special facility use permit.
SECTION II, Ail other 9rdtnances and parts of ordinances in
conflict herewith are hereby repealed.
SECTION III. This is an Emergency Ordinance which shall take
effect immediately upon its passage and approval. The facts and
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circumstances giving rise to ti
Therevised provisions
vidtng reduced penalties more ~
should take effect immediately
as to provide fair disposition
This Ordinance was int~
and passed and adopted to beco~
published by title and s~ary
the City Charter at a regular
the 15th day of December, 1980,
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
lei emergency are as follows:
of SeCtions 16,28 and 18.6 pro-
~ppropriate to theViolattons
in the interests of Justice so
of cases now pending,
~oduced as an emergency measure
effective immediately and ordered
in accordance with provisions of
lession of the City Council held on
by the following vote;
COUNCILMEMBERS: ALBERT, CUNNINGt[A}~, HUGHAN, LINK,
~ PATE, TAYLOR and GOODRICH
COUNC IL~fEMBEt ~S.
COUNC ILMEMBEt',S:
NO~
NONE
APPROVED:
r Mayor
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I, SUSAMNE E. STEINMETZ, City Clerk of the City of Gilroy, do hereby
certify that the attached Ordinanqe No. 80-34.. . is an original ordinance,
duly adopted by the CoUncil of th~ City of GilrOy at a regular meeting of
said Council held on the 15th dOy of December, 19 80~ ..... , at which
meeting a quorum was present. ~
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have Eereunto set my hand and affixed the
of~, this 17th day of December ,
0~! seal of the City(~j)~~ ~' I/~oY ~_-
/~'ity C l~r-k-of the city of G i
(Seal)
19 _80 ~.