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CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA
ORDINANCE NO. 529
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
SEWARD, ALASKA, AMENDING CHAPTER 3 OF THE SEWARD
CITY CODE BY PROHIBITING OPEN CONTAINERS IN VEHICLES
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA, HEREBY ORDAINS
that:
Section 1. Chapter 3 of the Seward City Code is hereby
amended by adding the following section:
Sec. 3.17. Drinking while driving. (a) No
person may drink alcoholic beverages while driving a
vehicle on a roadway or street.
(b) No person may drive a vehicle at such time
as there is an open container of alcoholic beverage
in the passenger compartment of the vehicle. For
the purposes of this chapter, "open" means, when
referring to a container, that the seal around the
lid, cap or cork has been broken, or that the lid,
cap or cork has been removed.
Section 2. This section shall take effect ten (10) days
following enactment.
ENACTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA,
this 14th day of January , 19 85
AYES: Cripps, Hilton, Meehan,
NOES: None
ABSENT: Gillespie
ABSTAIN: None
THE CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA
DONALD W. CRIPPS, MAYOR
Simutis, Williams & Wilson
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CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA
ORDINANCE. N0. "I
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ATTEST: APPROVED AS TO FORM:
HUGHES, THORSNESS, GANTZ, POWELL
AND BRUNDIN, Attorneys for the
City of Seward, Alaska
Fred B. Arvidson, City Attorney
Introduced by: City Manager
Introduction Date: 12/10/84
• Public Hearing &
Enactment Date: 01/14/85
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