City of Peekskill, NY
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2023-09-11
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The Code
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Part II: General Legislation
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Chapter 164 Alcoholic Beverages
- The Charter
- Ch C Charter
- The Code
- Part I: Administrative Legislation
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 4 Animal Control Officer
- Ch 7 Assessment Review Board
- Ch 14 Boards and Commissions
- Ch 17 Civilian Complaint Review Board
- Ch 20 Common Council
- Ch 24 Conservation Advisory Council
- Ch 28 Continuity of Government
- Ch 35 Defense and Indemnification
- Ch 42 Eminent Domain
- Ch 48 Ethics
- Ch 62 Greenway Compact
- Ch 68 Historic Preservation Advisory Commission
- Ch 73 Human Relations Commission
- Ch 100 Parking Violations Bureau
- Ch 102 Parks Advisory Board
- Ch 106 Procurement Policy
- Ch 115 Records, Public Access to
- Ch 128 Traffic Violations Bureau
- Ch 133 Videoconferencing
- Ch 137 Volunteer Fire Fighters
- Ch 144 Wicopee Reservoir
- Ch 150 Youth Board
- Part II: General Legislation
- Ch 155 Affordable and Workforce Housing
- Ch 160 Alarm Systems
- Ch 164 Alcoholic Beverages
- Ch 164 Art I Open Containers
- § 164-1 Public possession or consumption prohibited.
- § 164-2 Exemptions.
- § 164-3 Penalties for offenses.
- Ch 165 Apprenticeship Program for Municipal Construction Contracts
- Ch 169 Artist Lofts
- Ch 174 Auctions and Auctioneers
- Ch 182 Bicycles and In-Line Skates
- Ch 186 Bingo
- Ch 191 Blasting
- Ch 196 (Reserved)
- Ch 202 Building Construction
- Ch 207 Buildings, Numbering of
- Ch 213 Business Hours
- Ch 217 Business Improvement Districts
- Ch 224 (Reserved)
- Ch 230 Commercial Property Maintenance
- Ch 234 Communications Facilities
- Ch 239 Condominium Conversion
- Ch 250 Dogs
- Ch 261 Electrical Standards
- Ch 264 Energy, Sustainable
- Ch 267 Environmental Quality Review
- Ch 275 Fees
- Ch 278 Fire Safety and Property Maintenance
- Ch 281 Fire Limits
- Ch 287 Flood Damage Prevention
- Ch 294 Freshwater Wetlands
- Ch 301 Games of Chance
- Ch 310 Handbills and Posters
- Ch 315 Hazardous Waste Facilities
- Ch 322 Historic and Landmarks Preservation
- Ch 327 Holidays, Observance of
- Ch 332 Housing Standards
- Ch 340 Interest on Accounts Receivable
- Ch 359 Littering
- Ch 365 Local Waterfront Revitalization Program
- Ch 370 (Reserved)
- Ch 385 Newsracks
- Ch 391 Noise
- Ch 400 Off-Track Betting
- Ch 405 Oil- and Gas-Burning Equipment
- Ch 408 Outdoor Smoking
- Ch 412 Parades
- Ch 416 Parks
- Ch 422 Plumbing and Drainage
- Ch 428 Property and Building Nuisance Reform
- Ch 432 Property Defacement
- Ch 435 Property Registration
- Ch 443 Refrigerators, Abandoned
- Ch 449 Riverfront Green
- Ch 457 Septic Tanks
- Ch 462 Sewers
- Ch 465 Shopping Carts
- Ch 468 Signs
- Ch 474 Snow and Ice Removal
- Ch 480 Soil Removal and Excavations
- Ch 485 Solid Waste
- Ch 486 Special Events
- Ch 488 Steep Slope Protection
- Ch 491 Stormwater
- Ch 492 Stormwater Management and Erosion and Sediment Control
- Ch 497 Streams and Watercourses
- Ch 501 Street Acceptance and Dedication
- Ch 505 Streets and Sidewalks
- Ch 510 Subdivision of Land
- Ch 516 (Reserved)
- Ch 521 Taxation
- Ch 525 Taxicabs
- Ch 530 Tree Preservation
- Ch 538 Utility Poles
- Ch 544 Vehicles, Abandoned
- Ch 548 Vehicles and Traffic
- Ch 553 Vendors and Solicitors
- Ch 560 Water
- Ch 575 Zoning
- Appendix
- Ch A600 Cable Television Franchise
- Ch A601 Fire Department Rules
- Ch A602 Police Department Rules and Regulations
- Ch A603 Park Rules
- Derivation Table
- Ch DT Derivation Table
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List
[HISTORY: Adopted by the Common Council of the City of Peekskill
as indicated in article histories. Amendments noted where applicable.]
[Adopted 4-11-1983; amended in its entirety 1-27-1992
(Ch. 106, Art. I of the 1984 Code)]
A.
No person shall drink or consume any alcoholic beverage,
including beer or wine, while in any public place, including but not limited
to a public street, sidewalk, highway, park or any area used for public parking
within the City of Peekskill, whether or not such public parking area shall
be privately or publicly owned. Further, no person shall carry or possess
with intent to consume the same in any public area as set forth above any
open container holding any alcoholic beverage, including but not limited to
beer or wine.
A.
Notwithstanding the provisions of § 164-1, the possession or consumption of beer or wine shall not constitute a violation of this article solely when such consumption is dispensed pursuant to a general or specific permit issued by the City of Peekskill for a specific event, including but not limited to a block party, street fair or other public event which is limited, by its permit, to a certain time and place.
B.
This exemption shall only be effective during the time
of such event, as evidenced by the permit issued by the City, and shall further
only be effective within the place or area for which said permit was issued.
This exemption shall not extend to alcoholic beverages other than beer or
wine.
Any person guilty of violating the provisions of this article shall
be subject to a fine not to exceed $250 or to imprisonment for not more than
15 days, or both.
