[Ord. 335, 9/11/1978, § 1]
For purposes of this Part, the following definitions shall apply:
ALCOHOL
Ethyl alcohol of any degree of proof originally produced by the distillation of any fermented liquid, whether rectified or diluted with or without water, whatever may be the origin thereof, and shall include synthetic ethyl alcohol but shall not mean or include ethyl alcohol, whether or not diluted, that has been denatured or otherwise rendered unfit for beverage purposes.
PUBLIC WAY OR PLACE
Every way or place, of whatever nature, located within the Borough of East Lansdowne, open to the use of the public as a matter of right, for the purposes of vehicular or pedestrian travel.
PERSON
Shall include any individual whether a resident or nonresident of the Borough of East Lansdowne and whether male or female.
[Ord. 335, 9/11/1978, § 2]
It shall be unlawful for any person to willfully consume in or upon public ways or places within the Borough of East Lansdowne any beverage containing any percentage of alcohol whatsoever.
[Ord. 335, 9/11/1978, § 3]
The possession of an open container containing a beverage with any percentage of alcohol whatsoever in or upon the public ways or places of the Borough of East Lansdowne shall be prima face evidence of consumption of such beverage in violation of this Part.
[Ord. 335, 9/11/1978, § 4; as amended by Ord. 401, 7/11/1988; and by Ord. 416, 4/22/1991]
Any person, firm or corporation who shall violate any provision of this Part shall, upon conviction thereof, be sentenced to pay a fine of not less than twenty-five ($25.00) dollars nor more than one hundred dollars ($100.00) for the first offense and not less than fifty ($50.00) dollars nor more than six hundred dollars ($600.00) for the second and each subsequent offense in any three hundred and sixty-five (365) day period; plus costs, and in default of payment of said fine and costs, to a term of imprisonment not to exceed thirty (30) days.