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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrd1984-529 . . . that: e . 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 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. following enactment. This section shall take effect ten (10) days ENACTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA, this 14th day of January , 19 85 AYES: NOES: ABSENT: ABSTAIN: OF Cripps, Hilton, Meehan, Simutis, Williams & Wilson None Gillespie None -1- . . . . CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA ORDINANCE NO. 529 ATTEST: (City . APPROVED AS TO FORM: HUGHES, THORSNESS, GANTZ, POWELL AND BRUNDIN, Attorneys for the City of Seward, Alaska 7~N~ Fred B. Arvidson, City Attorney Introduced by: City Manager Introduction Date: 12/10/84 Public Hearing & Enactment Date: 01/14/85 -2-