1712 ORD REGULATING TRAFFIC AND MAINTAINING ORDER IN AND AROUND DRIVE-IN RESTAURANTS

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ORDINANCE NO. 1712 AN ORDINANCE REGULATING TRAFFIC AND MAINTAINING ORDER IN AND AROUND DRIVE-IN RESTAURANTS; PROVIDING WHAT CONDUCT BY ANY PERSON OR PERSONS ENTERING SAID PREMISES IN A MOTOR VEHICLE OF ANy KIND SHALL CONSTITUTE A MISDEMEANOR; PROVIDING A PENALTY FOR PERSONS UNDER TWENTY-ONE (21) YEARS OF AGE POSSESSING OR CONSUMING ALCO- HOLIC BEVERAGES UPON ANY DRIVE-IN RESTAURANT PREMISES; PROVIDING AND DECLARING THE LITTERING OF THE PREMISES OF ANY DRIVE-IN RESTAURANT A MISDEMEANOR; PROVIDING FOR DRIVE-IN RESTAURANT OPERATORS PROVIDING FOR TRASH CONTAINERS AND PROPER SIGNS REGU- LATING THE CONDUCT OF PERSONS USING SAID DRIVE-IN RESTAURANTS; PROVIDING FOR A SAVINGS CLAUSE; PROVIDING FOR A PENALTY OR PENAL- TIES; REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE IMMEDIATELY UPON PASSAGE AND PUBLICATION. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS; Section 1. A drive-in restaurant, within the meaning of this ordinance shall be deemed to be any restaurant where meals, sandwiches, cold drinks, beverages, ice cream or other food is served directly to or is permitted to be consumed by patrons in automobiles, motorcyclesa or other vehicles parked on the pre- mises. For the purpose of preserving public peace, health an d safety on and around said drive-in restaurant, the entire pre- mises occupied by a drive-in restaurant, together with means of ingress thereto and egress therefroma are hereby declared to be a public place. Section 2. The ownera lessee, oraperator of any drive-in restaurant shall maintain quiet and good order upon the premises and shall not permit disorderly or immoral conduct or loitering thereona nor shall he cause or permit any noise or nuisance on the parking area of the drive-in restaurant, or the means of in- gress and egress, whereby the quiet and good order of the neigh- borhood are disturbed. Sectinn 3. No person on the premises of a drive-in res- taurant shall race the motor of any motor vehiclea needlessly bring to a sudden start or stop any motox vehiclea unnecessarily blow any horn of any motor vehiclea or cause to be made any other loud or unseemly noise, nuisance or disturbance, whereby the quiet and good order of the premises of the neighborhood are disturbed. Section 4. It shall be unlawful for any person under the age of twenty-one (21) years, to possess or consume any alco- holic beverage while in or upon the premises of any drive-in restaurant, unless at the time of such possession or consumption such person under the age of twenty-one (21) years is accompanied by his or her parent, guardian, adult husband or adult wife, or other adult person into whose custody he or she has been com- mitted for the time by some courta who is actuallya visibly and personally present at the time such alcoholic beverage is pos- sessed or consumed by such person under the age of twenty-one (21) years, and upon conviction thereof said person shall be fined in a sum of not less than Ten ($10.00) Dollars or more than One Hundred ($100.00) Dollars.