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ORDINANCE NO.
5872
(GENERAL)
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AN ORDINANCE PROHIBITING DRINKING OF INTOXICATING LIQUOR IN
PUBLIC PLACES EXCEPT IN CONFORMANCE WITH THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF
OREGON, ADDING SECTION 5.256 OF THE SPRINGFIELD MUNICIPAL CODE
AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
THE CITY OF SPRINGFIELD ORDAINS AS FOLLOWS:
section 1. The Springfield Municipal Code is hereby amended
by the addition of the following section:
"Section 5.256 Drinking in Public Places. It shall be
unlawful for any person to drink any intoxicating liquor upon any
street or in any public place or building or in any private
place, business, or building open to and frequented by the public
except establishmentefwherein the same may be sold for premises
consumption under the laws of the State."
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section 2. Emergency Clause. This Ordinance being enacted
by the Council in the exercise of its police power and for the
purpose of meeting an emergency, and being necessary for the
immediate preservation of the public peace, health and safety, an
emergency is hereby declared to exist and this Ordinance shall
become effective immediately upon its adoption by the Council and
approval by the Mayor.
Adopted by the Common Council of the City of Springfield
this 20th day of January, 1998, by a vote of ~ in favor and ~
against.
Approved by the Mayor
day of January, 1998.
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