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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2545 AN ORDINANCe. relating to the use, sale and consumption of intoxicating liquor, and amending Section 8 of Ordin- ance 1367 as amended by Ordinance 1957, and declaring an emergency. THE CITY OF BREMERTON DOES ORDAIN: Section 1. That Section 8 of Ordinance 1367 as amended by Ordinance 1957 is hereby amended to read as follows: Section 8. (a) Except in the case of liquor given or permitted to be given to a person under the age of twenty-one years by his parent or guardian for beverage or medicinal purposes, or administered to him by his physician or dentist for medicinal pur- poses, no person shall give, or otherwise supply liquor to any per- son under the age of twenty-one years, or permit any person under that age to consume liquor on his premises or on any premises under his control. It is unlawful for any person under the age of twenty- one years to acquire or have in his possession or consume any liquor except as in this section provided a~ except when such liquor is being used in connection with religious services. (b) The appearance of a minor in public in the City with proof of the odor of intoxicating liquor on his breath shall be prima facie evidence that the intoxicating liquor was con- sumed within the City. (c) Except as permitted by State Law, no person shall open a package containing liquor or consuming liquor in a public place. Section 2. That an emergency exists affecting the public peace, health and safety of the citizens of the City of Bremerton and that this Ordinance shall become effective immediately following passage and publication. PASSED by the City Council of the City of Bremerton, signed by the Mayor and attested by the City Clerk in authentication of such passage this ~i ~/~day of February, 1963. H. O. DOMSTAD, MAYOR ATTEST: E. H. T. McGOWAN, CITY CLERK