HomeMy WebLinkAbout1183 (Section 48-4 & Section 52-15, Alcohol in City Parks)City of Stillwater
Washington County, Minnesota
ORDINANCE NO. 1183
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 48, ARTICLE I, SECTION 48-4, AND SECTION
52-15 OF THE CITY CODE OF THE CITY OF STILLWATER REGARDING
ALCOHOL IN CITY PARKS
The City Council of the City of Stillwater does ordain:
SECTION 1 AMENDMENT. Chapter 48, Article I, Section 48-4 of the City Code,
Consumption and possession of intoxicating liquor and 3.2 percent malt liquor in City of
Stillwater Parks, is hereby repealed and replaced as follows:
Sec. 48-4 — Consumption of alcohol in City Parks
Subd. 1. Consumption of alcohol generally allowed. The consumption and
possession of alcohol in non -glass bottles is generally allowed in all City parks within
the City of Stillwater, except where provided below.
Subd. 2. Prohibited in Teddy Bear Park. No person may consume or possess
alcohol in Teddy Bear Park.
Subd. 3. Special Event Exception. The permission to consume or possess alcohol
in City parks does not include Special Events that offer the sale of alcohol and
consumption in a compact and contiguous space. In the case of a Special Event that
sells alcohol, no one shall consume or possess alcohol that was purchased outside of
the Special Event or in areas other than where it is allowed during the Special Event.
SECTION 2 AMENDMENT. Chapter 52-15 of the City Code, Consumption and
possession of liquor in public places, is hereby amended as follows:
Sec. 52-15. - Consumption and possession of liquor in public places.
Subd. 1. Unlawful consumption. It is unlawful to consume intoxicating liquor or
nonintoxicating malt liquor on any public sidewalk, public street or public parking area
within the limits of the city, except as allowed pursuant to City Code §48-4.
Subd. 2. Unlawful possession. It is unlawful to have in possession on a public
street, a public sidewalk or public parking area in the city intoxicating liquor or
nonintoxicating malt liquor in an open container used for consumption, except as
allowed pursuant to City Code §48-4.
Subd. 3. Violation. Any person violating this ordinance is guilty of a misdemeanor.
Subd. 4. Section 52.15 does not prohibit the possession or consumption of
alcoholic beverages by passengers in a vehicle that is operated for commercial
purposes in a manner similar to a bicycle by passengers who provide pedal power to
the drive train of the vehicle.
SECTION 3 RESOLUTION 2007-217 AMENDMENT. Pursuant to the ordinances
contained herein, Resolution 2007-217 shall be amended by deleting the following language
regarding Alcohol in the Parks:
Permit to COnnunFie
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To schedule an officer for your event contact -the Police Department at (551) 351 '1909
Monday Friday, 8 am 4:30 pm.
SECTION 4 SUMMARY PUBLICATION. Pursuant to Minn. Stat. § 412.191, in the
case of a lengthy ordinance, a summary may be published. While a copy of the entire
ordinance is available without cost at the office of the City Clerk, the following summary is
approved by the City Council and shall be published in lieu of publishing the entire ordinance:
The ordinance allows the possession and consumption of alcohol in non -glass bottles
at all City parks except Teddy Bear Park. No permits will be required. The permission
to possess and consume alcohol may be limited for certain Special Events that sell
alcohol.
SECTION 5 EFFECTIVE DATE. This Ordinance shall be effective after its passage
and publication according to law.
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Stillwater this 7th day of June 2022.
CITY OF TILLWATER
ATTEST:
Beth Wolf, City Clerk
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Ted Kozlowski, Mayor
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CITY OF S tILLWATER
ORDINANCE NO. 1183
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 48,
ARTICLE I, SECTION 48-4, AND SECTION 52-15
OF THE CITY CODE OF
THE CITY OF STILLWATER
REGARDING
ALCOHOL IN CITY PARKS
The City Council of the City of Stillwater does ordain: The ordinance
allows the possession and consumption of alcohol in non -glass bottles at
all City parks except Teddy Bear Park. No permits will be required. The
permission to possess and consume alcohol may be limited for certain
Special Events that sell alcohol.
Approved this 7th day of June, 2022. Do not hesitate to contact the City
Clerk's Office (651) 430-8802 if you have any questions or need further
information.
Signed: Beth Wolf, City Clerk
Published in the
Stillwater Gazette
June 10, 2022
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