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SO'CIAL HOSI T QR'DINANC8� <br />This ordinance P'"ro''hibIts, Mid e8tabfishi�s penalfie',§ f6r,'ahy persbnfiosting an <br />n <br />bvi�ht or gathe-r-ino wherE� alcoho is present and being posseste'd br', tons'urne# <br />byp6r.sons unde'r twehty-oh'e (21) yeat� cif eigia. <br />y e C" City '[1, as f6. I I ow s <br />86 shaded t, ehaed b "'th" haska Counc <br />Subd,. 1. Putpowa and Rhdings. The Chaska City Council in'tendsto <br />dis"'courage un6�rago po­sse-�sioii and'consumption"Of alcohbl, eve-n if done w,ithi'n, <br />the' b6hfinos of a' privzite r , i�sidc�nce, and intiehds tol.holl,d pe'rsons &iMinally <br />re0ansible who lios'te-vents or Offierings Wkf�ri� p'Om6n!� under 21 y(�a'rsi olf'age <br />Ooss'6ss b r consu M—e ;� lcoho I re'g`z(rdtegs of whbthie'r th e perso n hoisting thbi eVent <br />or g6theriing supplied the ;41coh-ol. The Chaska CRY Cbu ndl finds that. <br />(ti) Events and g'atherings held on p'r`iv`ab� OrOublic pr000fty where alcoholl <br />it ppssess"ed 'or bb sump by PEirscins Under the oge of fivcht�-bhp <br />are hArmful to' th6te persons and catistitute a potontial threat t6public <br />health �Ojuitihg pre V-6nfioh or abzite'Mee nt. <br />(b) P rbhibitin-9 underage consuMption a'dtt to Ptotect u ndierage p4sons, <br />as well a"8; the gen6ral public, from injunies related to alcbhol <br />consumption, such at alcohol overdio'sle or alcohol"relat,ed traffid <br />(c) Alcohol I.% airy additAive -drug which, if used irrespohs"iblyl could 'have <br />dras`ti'c effects o6 those Who ute it, �t,weli as thlose who. are 'a, ffec�ted <br />by <br />lie actions of an ir(08Pon8ible`us0f. <br />(d) Oft E�ri, eveht� dr �atherift��s involving under,ag ps i and <br />cor): `Umpfibn occur out . side the pires,en�cia 0f parents. Ho'wever, tlleri i <br />are time's when'the p fent(s) is/a pros�eht;And, condone the activity, <br />.and in soMe circ�urnstanc ' es provide the alcohoL <br />(e) Even tfi6ugh giving pr furni8hinig alcohol to 6h Iun derage pert oh is a <br />cdrno, it is difficult-to prove, and wi or inane is Inecee 3sary to hellp <br />furthe'"r cornb,6t und &age consUitotion., <br />A. dbtett6tIt effect will. bb created by holding a -person criminally <br />res'pOftsible for 1 ,8ting an event or gathering where underage <br />possession or consumption occurs. <br />Subd. 42. Authority. This otd in. ahoe is O'nacted pur's'uant to Minn, Stat. §1 45A.05 <br />subdivision I." <br />the following t,ertn�-s h�aVd <br />Subd.. 3. Dei-finielong. For purpoicos of thisordinance, <br />thL:i follQwing meanings: <br />LA. <br />