HomeMy WebLinkAboutORDINANCE 09-70ORDINANCE NO.9-70
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTIONS 17.11 AND
17.30 OF TUE MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE TOWN
OF ESTES PARK,COLORADO,RELATING TO
LOITERING AND OPEN DISPLAY OF FERMENTED
MALT BEVERAGES AND ANY MALT,VINOUS OR
SPIRITUOUS LIQUORS.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF TEE TOWN
OF ESTES PARK,COLORADO:
Section 1.That Section 17.11 of the Municipal Code
of the Town of Estes Park,Colorado be and the same is hereby
amended to read:
17.11 Loitering.It shall be unlawful for any person
to loiter within the Town as defined herein.Loitering is
defined as follows:
(1)(a)The word “loiter”shall mean to be dilatory,
to stand idly around,to linger,delay,or wander about,to
remain,abide,or tarry in a public place for any of the
purposes prohibited herein.
(b)A person commits the offense of loitering
if he:
(c)Loiters,remains,or wanders about in a
public place for the purpose of begging;or
(d)Loiters or remains in a public place for
the purpose of gambling with cards,dice,or other gambling
paraphernalia;or
(e)Loiters or remains in a public place for
the purpose of engaging or soliciting another person to
engage in prostitution;or
(f)Loiters or remains in or about a school
building or grounds,not having any reason or relationship
involving custody of or responsibility for a pupil or any
other specific,legitimate reason for being there,or not
having written permission from a school administrator;or
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(g)Loiters or remains in any place with one
or more persons for the purpose of unlawfully using or
possessing a dangerous drug;or
(h)In a public place repeatedly insults,taunts,
or challenges another in a manner likely to provoke a violent
or disorderly response.
(i)Acts in the course of lawful assembly as
a part of peaceful and orderly petition for the redress of
grievances,either in the course of labor disputes,or other
wise,shall not be held to be violations of this section.
Section 2.That Section 17.30 of the Municipal Code
of the Town of Estes Park,Colorado be and the same is hereby
amended to read:
17.30 Open Display of Fermented Malt Beverages and
Malt,Vinous or Spirituous Liquors.It shall be unlawful
to drink or have any opened container of fermented malt
beverages or any malt,vinous or spirituous liquors in or
upon any street,alley,vacant lot,or public place within
the Town,or in or upon a vehicle,or upon a horse or other
animal,within the Town.And it shall be unlawful to sell,
serve,drink or openly display any fermented malt beverages
and any malt,vinous or spirituous liquors in or upon any
public building,public park or any other public place within
the Town or upon the premises of any restaurant,lunch stand,
store or other place of business within the Town,except at
such places where the same may lawfully be sold or sold and
served as provided by the laws of the State of Colorado.
Section 3.The Board of Trustees of the Town of Estes
Park herewith finds,determines and designates that this ordi
nance is necessary for the immediate preservation of the public
peace,health and safety,for the loitering and open display
of fermented malt beverages and any malt,vinous or spirituous
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liquors affects the public peace,health and safety,and
whereas in the opinion of the Board of Trustees an emergency
exists,this ordinance shall take effect and be in force five
()days after its final passage,adoption and publication.
Mayor
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Town Clerk
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