§ 9.12.040. Alcoholic liquor and cereal malt beverage drinking in public places.  


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  • A.

    It shall be unlawful for any person to drink or consume alcoholic liquor or cereal mal beverage, or to possess an open container holding such cereal malt beverage or alcoholic liquor, while upon the public streets, sidewalks, alleys, parking lots, roads, parks, recreation areas, open space areas, or highways within the city, or upon property owned by the state or any governmental subdivision thereof, pursuant to K.S.A. 41-719, and amendments thereto.

    B.

    Neither subsection (a) nor K.S.A. 41-719 shall apply to persons possessing or consuming alcoholic liquor or cereal malt beverage within the confines of the Larned Community Center Building, so long as such alcoholic liquor or cereal malt beverage is possessed and consumed in conformity with state law, city ordinances, and all rules and regulations governing use of the Larned Community Center Building.

    C.

    Neither subsection (a) nor K.S.A. 41-719 shall apply to persons possessing or consuming alcoholic liquor or cereal malt beverage in or upon any highway or public place as defined in Section 9.12.030 so long as such alcoholic liquor or cereal malt beverage is possessed and consumed in conformity with state law and where a special event license, as defined in Sections 5.33.040 and 5.32.030 of the Larned Municipal Code, identifying the highway or public place, has first been obtained from the Governing Body of the City of Larned for the sale and consumption of alcoholic liquor or cereal malt beverage at the highway or public place.

    D.

    It is further unlawful for any person to drink any alcoholic liquor or cereal malt beverage in or about any motor vehicle moving or standing upon any such public place defined in Section 9.12.030 of this chapter within the corporate limits of the City of Larned, Kansas.

    (Ord. 1399 § 3, 2004: Ord. 1374 § 1, 2001: Ord. 1276 § 4, 1995)

(Ord. No. 1542, § 3, 4-2-12; Ord. No. 1545, § 2, 12-3-12)