Ord 566ORDINANCE 566
CITY OF SHOREWOOD
COUNTY OF HENNEPIN
STATE OF MINNESOTA
AN ORDINANCE APPROVING AN AMENDMENT TO SECTIONS 401.18 (LIQUOR
REGULATIONS — PROHIBITED ACTS AND CONDITIONS) AND 902 (PUBLIC
PARKS AND RECREATION AREAS) OF CITY CODE TO ALLOW ALCOHOL WITHIN
BADGER PARK AND FOOD TRUCKS IN PARKS
Section 1: City Code Section 401.18 is hereby amended as follows:
401.18 PROHIBITED ACTS AND CONDITIONS.
Subd. 1. Liquor in unlicensed places. No person shall mix or prepare liquor for consumption in
any public place or place of business unless it has a license to sell liquor "on- sale" or a permit from the
Liquor Control Director under M.S. § §340A.414 and 340A.504.
Subd. 2. Consumption in public places. No person shall consume liquor on a public highway,
public park or other public place. This provision does not apply to consumption at the Community and
Event Center with the prior approval of the City Council or Badger Park as permitted by Section 902.02
of City Code.
Section 2: City Code Section 902 is hereby amended as follows:
902.02 GENERAL REGULATIONS AND RULES OF CONDUCT.
No person in a city park or recreation area shall:
Subd. 6. Sales. Sell or conduct any commercial enterprise unless authorized by written permit
from the City Council, except as indicated in Subd. 7;
Subd. 7. Food Trucks. Food trucks may be allowed for approved special events as authorized by
written permit from the City Council.
Subd. -78. Handbills and advertisements. Paste, affix or inscribe any handbill, poster or sign or
distribute handbills, circulars or announcements of any kind for a commercial purpose, unless
authorized by written permit from the City Council;
Subd. 89. Gamble;
Subd. 910. Liquor. Use or bring alcoholic beverages, including beer;, except that the City Council
may authorize sale. service and /or consumption of alcohol in Badeer Park for approved special events as
authorized by written permit from the City Council, subject to the following:
1. The sellers must be duly licensed by the State of Minnesota, Hennepin County and /or
the City of Shorewood, as may be applicable.
2. The area where alcohol is permitted during the event must be clearly identified a) on a
site plan submitted with the application and b) with physical barriers installed in the
park.
3. The organizers shall be responsible for checking the ages of any purchasers and banding
those 21 years of age or older.
4. No person who is under 21 years of age may purchase, consume, or hold alcoholic
beverages.
5. A minimum of one sworn South Lake Minnetonka officer shall be present at the event
during all hours alcohol is sold on the site. Additional officers may be required based on
size of the event or other operational issue.
Subd. 11. Music. Provide amplified music in any park except as approved for City- sponsored
events or private events as authorized by written permit from the City Council. Speakers /amplifiers
shall be projected away from any homes located within 500 feet of the stage or performance area. The
City withholds the right to require the sound level to be lowered or turned off.
Subd. 1012. Drugs. Use or bring illegal drugs;
Subd. 1413. Glass containers. Bring any glass containers;
Subd. 1414. Use of restrooms. If over five years of age, use any restroom or washroom designated
for use by the opposite sex;
Subd. 1415. Weapons and fireworks. Without a state permit, bring any firearms, air rifle, BB gun,
sling shot, explosives, fireworks or devices capable of discharging blank ammunition into any park;
Subd. 1416. Use of toys and equipment. Ride, propel or use any equipment or toy in any public park
in a manner as to interfere with or endanger any pedestrian;
Subd. 1-517. Improper conduct. Appear nude, commit any nuisance or use threatening, abusive,
insulting, obscene or indecent language or act in an indecent, lascivious or improper manner or do any
act which constitutes a breach of the public peace;
Subd. 1 -618. Harassment. Harass any visitor or behave in a reckless manner which would endanger
any visitor's property;
Subd. 1419. Disobey city officials. Disobey any reasonable order or direction of any city employee,
law enforcement officer or other person designated by the City Council or Park Commission to give the
orders or directions.
Section 3. This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect upon publication in the
Official Newspaper of the City of Shorewood.
ADOPTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SHOREWOOD, MINNESOTA
this 24th day of June, 2019.
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ATTEST:
SANDIE THONE, CITY CLERK