§ 12-2. Intoxicating liquor in parks.

A. 

No person shall bring within, sell, give away or drink any intoxicating liquor, beer or wine in the City park system, unless a valid permit therefor has been issued as hereinafter provided.

B. 

Upon written application to the Park Permit Committee, a limited permit may be issued for consumption of alcoholic beverages for family activities, social parties and recognized club activities. Such permit, if issued, shall be subject to the rules, regulations and restrictions imposed by the Committee.

C. 

The Committee shall be composed of the Administrative Coordinator, the Chief of Police and a member of Council, which Council member shall be appointed in the manner prescribed in the City Charter. Further, Council may appoint an alternate member of Council to act in the absence of any regular Committee member. A majority vote of the Committee shall be required for the issuance of any such permit.

D. 

Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, the Chief of Police or his or her designee may immediately revoke any permit issued under this section that is, in his or her sole discretion, being abused by the holder of such permit and/or any member or guest of such permit holder.

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Editor's Note: Original Section 608.03, Soliciting drinks, and Section 608.99, Penalty, which immediately followed this section, were deleted 5-1-2002 by Ord. No. 407.

Amended 5-1-2002 by Ord. No. 407