§ 15-14. Consumption of beer or wine on property owned by city.

(a)

It shall be unlawful for any person to consume any beer, lager beer, malt liquor, ale, porter or other brewed or fermented beverage containing at least one-half of one (0.5) percent of alcohol by volume but not more than six (6) percent of alcohol by volume or any wine that has an alcoholic content produced only by natural fermentation or by the addition of pure cane, beet or dextrose sugar, and having an alcoholic content of not less than six (6) percent and not more than seventeen (17) percent of alcohol by volume, in or upon any property owned or occupied by the city, including, but not by way of limitation, any public building, street, sidewalk, alley, park or parking lot owned, occupied, leased or maintained by the city.

(b)

Notwithstanding the provisions of this section, alcoholic beverages, as defined in G.S. 18B-101, may be consumed in the city civic recreational center in conformity with section 16-74.

(Code 1977, § 17-13)

Cross reference

Consumption of intoxicating liquor in parks, § 16-73.