[Adopted 6-11-1980 by Ord. No. 5-14-80A (Ch. 61, Art. IV, of the 1984 Code)]
No person shall consume alcoholic beverages
on any of the public streets, sidewalks, parking lots, roadways, pathways,
playgrounds, parks or quasi-public areas or any other public property
whatsoever within the Borough of Haledon at any hour of the day or
night unless a special permit is obtained from the Mayor and Municipal
Council of the Borough of Haledon.
No persons shall consume any alcoholic beverages
while in an automobile, whether in motion or parked, upon any of the
public streets, parking lots, roadways, shopping plazas or other thoroughfares
open to general vehicular traffic in the Borough of Haledon.
No person shall discard alcoholic beverage containers
upon any public street, sidewalks, parking lots, roadways, pathways,
playgrounds, parks or quasi-public areas or any other public property
whatsoever within the Borough of Haledon at any hour of the day or
night.
As used in this article, the following terms
shall have the meanings indicated:
Any fluid or solid capable of being converted into a fluid,
suitable for human consumption and having an alcoholic content of
more than 1/2 of 1% by volume, including alcohol, beer, lager beer,
ale, porter, naturally fermented wine, treated wine, blended wine,
fortified wine, sparkling wine, distilled liquors, blended distilled
liquors and any brewed, fermented or distilled liquors fit for use
for beverage purposes, or any mixture of the same and fruit juices.
Any container made of either glass, aluminum, tin, cardboard
or any other substance which can or may be used for the purpose of
holding alcoholic beverages.
[Amended 6-19-2008 by Ord. No. 5-29-2008B]
Any person who violates any provision of this
article shall, upon conviction thereof, be punished by a fine not
exceeding $2,000 or by imprisonment for a term not exceeding 90 days,
or both.
