[HISTORY: Adopted by the Council of the City of Coatesville 10-10-1989
by Ord. No. 845-89 as Ch. 68 of the 1989 Code. Amendments noted where applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Parks — See Ch. 169.
No person shall drink or carry, with the intention of consuming, an
alcoholic or fermented malt beverage upon the streets, sidewalks, parks, public
parking lots, school or church property or upon any private parking lots or
any other private areas open to public use on the City of Coatesville.
The possession of any opened bottle, can or container containing an
alcoholic or fermented malt beverage upon any street, sidewalk, park, public
parking lot, school or church property or upon any private parking lot or
any other private areas open to public use in the City of Coatesville shall
be presumed to be with the intent to consume such beverage.
No provision of this chapter shall be construed in derogation of the
rights of the owner or tenant of any private property to legally use said
premises or to grant permission to others for the lawful use thereof.
A person in violation of any of the provisions of this chapter shall,
upon conviction in summary proceedings, be sentenced to pay a fine of not
more than six hundred dollars ($600.) or imprisoned for a term not exceeding
ninety (90) days, or both.
