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Single -Use Beverage Container means any container used to hold <br />beverages designed to be used once before being thrown awa�They ingy include, <br />but not limited to, containers made of metal or aluminum, cardboard, Styrofoam, <br />plastic, or bass. <br />Styrofoam includes foam, polypropylene, expanded polypropylene, and <br />polystyrene. <br />Temporary restriction means any restriction imposed by the mayor or city <br />manager on the use of city park areas or facilities for a period less than 30 days. <br />Unattended pet means any domesticated animal that is unaccompanied or <br />not under the immediate physical control of its owner or caretaker. <br />Weapon means any device from which a shot, projectile, arrow, or bolt is <br />fired by the force of an explosion, compressed air, gas, or mechanical device. <br />Weapons include but are not limited to the following: rifle, shotgun, handgun, air <br />rifle, pellet gun, longbow, cross bow, sling shot, blow gun, or dart gun. <br />Wildlife means any non -domesticated animal, bird, amphibian, reptile, fish, <br />shellfish, or other aquatic life or any portion thereof. <br />SEC'T'ION 3. Sections 58.033-58.056 of the San Marcos City Code are hereby amended <br />as set forth below. <br />Sec. 58.033. Public display or consumption of alcoholic beverages in city paries. <br />(a) It is unlawful for any person to publicly consume or display <br />alcoholic beverages within a city park. <br />(b) It shall be unlawful for any one person to use, caul , possess, or <br />dispose of an open alcoholic beverage container with a volume capacity of five <br />fluid ounces or less in a city riverfront park or on or in the public waterway. <br />(bc) It is a defense to prosecution that the alcohol was consumed or <br />displayed within a special event contract designated area of a rented pavilion, park, <br />facility, or picnic tables, and the person is a part of the group that rented the area. <br />(de) It is a defense to prosecution that the alcohol was consumed or <br />displayed while conducting water activities that include but not limited to tubes, <br />canoes, kayaks, and within the river or waterway of city parks. <br />(ed) It is not a defense to prosecution that the alcohol was consumed or <br />displayed while standing, sitting, or walking along the water's edge. <br />