§ 6-15. Consumption in public places and certain private places not permitted.

(a)

It shall be unlawful for any person, without the consent of the city manager or his or her designee, to drink alcoholic beverages in any public place in the city. It shall further be unlawful for any person to drink alcoholic beverages in or upon any automobile, truck, motorcycle or other vehicle, when such vehicle is parked upon any public place without the consent of the city manager or his or her designee. Such consent shall be given by the city manager or his or her designee upon a showing that there is compliance with chapter 62, article VII.

(b)

The term "public place," as used herein, shall mean streets, sidewalks, parkways, parks, playgrounds, ball fields, school buildings, school yards, city hall, libraries, stadiums and any other property owned or in the possession of the city or any other state, county or other governmental agency in which property is used or intended for use by city or government employees or by members of the general public.

(c)

It shall be unlawful for any person to consume any alcoholic beverage on private premises without the consent of the owner, tenant, or other person lawfully in possession of such private premises. It shall further be unlawful for any person to drink alcoholic beverages in or upon any automobile, truck, motorcycle or other vehicle, when such vehicle is parked upon any private premises without the consent of the owner, tenant, or other person lawfully in possession of such private premises.

(d)

Nothing in this section prevents the possession or consumption of alcoholic beverages in compliance with F.S. § 316.1936.

(Code 1958, § 4-25; Code 1991, § 4-15; Code 2006, § 6-15; Ord. No. 2449, § 1, 1-25-1983)