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Editor's Note: The title of this section, which was formerly Alcoholic Beverages and Tobacco Products on Municipal Properties, was amended 5-25-2021 by Ord. #2471.
[Ord. #1533, 3-26-2002, added]
As used in this section:
MUNICIPAL PROPERTY
Shall mean the buildings and grounds of any public property in Bernards Township, and shall include parks, parking lots and access driveways and any roads, street, highway, alley, sidewalk, parking lot or other outdoor area immediately surrounding such property.
ENCLOSED MUNICIPAL STRUCTURE
Shall mean the enclosed area between a floor and a ceiling, extending to the outer perimeter walls of a structure of any municipal facility in Bernards Township.
[Ord. #1533, 3-26-2002, added]
a. 
No person or group shall bring into, possess, sell, buy, consume, or give away any alcoholic beverage in any municipal property within the Township of Bernards.
b. 
Exceptions. A resident may obtain a permit for consumption of alcoholic beverages within a Township park in conjunction with a special event or private event after obtaining a permit as described in § 10-1.3.
c. 
Police officers may only carry and/or transport alcoholic beverages as part of their regular job requirement. This policy does not prevent the storage of confiscated alcohol in police evidence lockers.
[Ord. #1533, 3-26-2002, added]
No person or group shall use tobacco products on any enclosed municipal facility within the Township of Bernards. This will include smoking, chewing, sniffing, or any such use of a tobacco product in any of its forms.
[Ord. #2471, 5-25-2021, added]
No person or group shall use cannabis or cannabis items on municipal property or within any enclosed municipal facility within the Township of Bernards. This will include the smoking, vaping, aerosolizing, or consumption by any other means of cannabis in any of its forms.