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Ordinance 2021-25ORDINANCE NO. 2021-25 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WYLIE, TEXAS, AMENDING WYLIE'S CODE OF ORDINANCES, ORDINANCE NO. 2021-17, AS AMENDED, CHAPTER 10 (ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES), ARTICLE II (POSSESSION AND CONSUMPTION IN PUBLIC PLACES); MODIFYING REGULATIONS ON THE POSSESSION AND CONSUMPTION OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES IN PUBLIC PLACES; PROVIDING A REPEALING CLAUSE, A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE, A PENALTY CLAUSE AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Wylie, Texas ("City Council") finds that it is in the best interest of the citizens of City of Wylie, Texas ("City") to amend Chapter 10 (Alcoholic Beverages), Article II (Possession and Consumption in Public Places) of the City's Code of Ordinances, Ordinance No. 2021-17, as amended ("Code of Ordinances"), as set forth below. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WYLIE, TEXAS: SECTION 1: Findings Incorporated. The findings set forth above are incorporated into the body of this Ordinance as if fully set forth herein. SECTION 2: Amendment to Chapter 10 (Alcoholic Beverages), Article II (Possession and Consumption in Public Places) of the Code of Ordinances. Chapter 10 (Alcoholic Beverages), Article II (Possession and Consumption in Public Places) of the Code of Ordinances is hereby amended to read as follows: "CHAPTER 10 - ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES ARTICLE II — POSSESSION AND CONSUMPTION IN PUBLIC PLACES Sec. 10-21. Possession and Consumption in Certain Public Places Prohibited It shall be unlawf l f r - ., to .. alcoholic beverage, as defined in Texas Alcoholic Beverage Codc § 1.01, in any public kg.) A person commits an offense if he possesses or consumes an alcoholic beverage on the premises of a park, recreational area or other public open space or facility or structure owned, leased or operated by the City. A l Deletions are evidenced by strikcthrough; additions are underlined. Ordinance No. 2021-25 Amending Code of Ordinances, Chapter 10 (Alcoholic Beverages) Page 1 of 3 3342419 violation of this section is punishable by a fine not to exceed five hundred dollars ($500.00) and shall be considered trespassing as defined by state law. It is a defense to prosecution or enforcement of a violation of Subsection (a) that: (1) The container of alcoholic beverage possessed by the person had an unbroken seal or other evidence of having never been opened, or (2) The person was on the premises of a park, recreational area or other public open space or facility or structure for which: a. A valid license or permit to sell or serve alcoholic beverages was issued by the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission and the person was within the area authorized by the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission for alcohol sales, service or consumption; or b. A lease or rental agreement or other written permission had been granted by the City or the City Manager or his designee, allowing the possession and consumption of an alcoholic beverage, subject to conditions or regulations imposed by the City or the City Manager or his designee. (c) For the purpose of this Section, the term "alcoholic beverage" means and refers to an alcoholic beverage as defined by the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code. Nothing in this Section is intended to prohibit or otherwise control the manufacture, sale, distribution, transportation, consumption or possession of alcoholic beverages, except to the extent allowed by state law. Sec. 10-22. Frykeeptions Reserved This article shall not apply to .,..r:...,t., r sidenees- ests of other aqua-" ..te oide r to .ithin atcl Awned- iSeo.„ SECTION 3: Savings/Repealing. All provisions of the Code of Ordinances shall remain in full force and effect, save and except as amended by this or any other ordinance. All provisions of any ordinance in conflict with this Ordinance are hereby repealed to the extent they are in conflict; but such repeal shall not abate any pending prosecution for violation of the repealed ordinance, nor shall the repeal prevent a prosecution from being commenced for any violation if occurring prior to the repeal of the ordinance. Any remaining portions of said Ordinance No. 2021-25 Amending Code of Ordinances, Chapter 10 (Alcoholic Beverages) Page 2 of 3 3342419 ordinances shall remain in full force and effect. SECTION 4: Severability. Should any section, subsection, sentence, clause or phrase of this Ordinance be declared unconstitutional or invalid by a court of competent jurisdiction, it is expressly provided that any and all remaining portions of this Ordinance shall remain in full force and effect. The City Council hereby declares that it would have passed this Ordinance, and each section, subsection, clause or phrase thereof irrespective of the fact that any one or more sections, subsections, sentences, clauses, and phrases be declared unconstitutional or invalid. SECTION 5: Effective Date. This Ordinance shall become effective from and after its adoption and publication as required by law and the City Charter. DULY PASSED AND APPROVED by the City Council of the City of Wylie, Texas, this 25th day of May 2021. ATTESTED AND CORRECTLY RECORDED: 1 NN�MiI� Stephanie Storm, City Secreta DATE 0 r• fit Dq /Z� Matthew Porter, Mayor The Wylie News Ordinance No. 2021-25 Amending Code of Ordinances, Chapter 10 (Alcoholic Beverages) Page 3 of 3 3342419 The jfarnrersbille Zrunr5 • Murphy Monitor • The Princeton Herald • tile Sachse News • THE WYLIE NEWS STATE OF TEXAS COUNTY OF COLLIN Before me, the undersigned authority, on this day personally appeared Chad Engbrock, publisher of C & S Media, dba The Wylie News, a newspaper regularly published in Collin County, Texas and having general circulation in Collin County, Texas, and being in compliance with Section 2051.044, Texas Government Code (a); (1), (2), (3) and (4), who being by me duly sworn, deposed and says that the foregoing attached: City of Wylie Legal Notice — Ordinances No. 2021-25, 2021-29 and 2021-30 was published in said newspaper on the following date(s), to -wit: June 2, 2021 Chad Engbrock, Publisher Subscribed and sworn before me on this, the 3rd day of June, 2021, to certify which witness my hand and seal of office. SONIA A DUGGAN Notary ID #126646343 My Commission Expires August 12, 2024 Notary Public in The State of Texas My commission expires 08/12/2024. MurphyfSachse!W ylie Office • 110 N. Ballard • P.O. Box 369 • Wylie. TX 75098 . 972-442-5515 • fax 972-442-4318 Famters'ille/Princeton Office • 101 S. Main • P.O. Box 512 • Farmcnville, TX 75442 • 972-784-6397 • fax 972-782-7023 June 2-3, 2021 3C CITY OF WYLI 1 Ordinance No.2021.25 , An Ordinance Of The City Council Of The City Of Wylie, Texas, Amending Wylie's-. 'Code Of Ordinances, Ordinance No. 2021- 17, As Amended,, Chapter 10 (Alcoholic Beverages), Article li (Possession And Con- sumption ,In Public Places); , Modifying Regulations On The Possession And 'Con- sumption Of Alcoholic Beverages In Public Places; Providing A Repealing Clause, A Severability Clause, A Penalty Clause AndAn Effective Date. Ordinance No.2021-29 • Ah Ordinance Of Thel 'City Of Wylie, Texas,; Amending The Com- prehensive Zoning Or- dinance Of The City Of Wylie, As Hereto- fore Amended, So AsI To Change The Zon ing On The Hereinafter 'Described Property, 'Zoning Case Number 2021-12,From Planned Development 2017J 3. 1(Pd-2017-03) To Cony=l mercial Corridor (Cc),, To Allow For Com mercial Development;' Providing For A Pen-, alty For The Violation' ' Of This Ordinance;I Providing For The Re- peal Of All Ordinances 'In Conflict; Providing A Severability Clause; ' ,And Providing For An Effective Date. Ordinance No. 2021-30 An Ordinance Of The', City Of Wylie, Texas, Amending The Com- prehensive Zoning Or- dinance Of The City Of Wylie, As Hereto- fore Amended, So As To Change The Zon- ing On The Hereinafter Described Property, Zoning Case Number 2021-08, From Sin- , gle Family 10/24 (Sf 10/24) To Commercial 1 Corridor (Cc), To 'Al- low For Commercial Development; Provid- ing For :A Penalty For The Violation Of This Ordinance; —Providing — For The Repeal Of All Ordinances In Conflict; Providing A Severabil- ity Clause; And Pro- ' viding For 'An Effec- tive Date. I5-It-9811 I