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in TOM � R.. MarD , ML# <br />AN ORDINANCE ADDING <br />SECTION 301.10 <br />SECTION I: Section 301.10 is added to the Roseville City Code to, read as follows,,, <br />A: Purpose and Findings. The Rose vi'lle City Council. intends to discourage <br />underage possession and constimption of alcolhol, even if done within the confines, <br />of a private residence, and intends to hiold persons criminally responsible who, <br />host events or gatherings where persons under 21 years of age possess or consurne <br />alcohol regardless of wbeth.er the person hosting the event or gathering supplied <br />the alcohol. The Roseville City Council finds that* <br />(a) Events and, gatherings held on private or public property wMere <br />alcohol is possessed or consumed by persons under the age of <br />twenty-one are banxiftil to those persons and constitute a <br />0 0 <br />potential threat to public health requiring prevention or <br />abatement. <br />V, <br />(b) Prohibiting underage consumption acts to, protect underage <br />persons, as well as the general public, from injuries related to <br />alcohol consumption, such as alcohol overdose or alcohol-related <br />traffic collisions. <br />(c) Alcohol is an addictive drug which, if used irrespionsibly, could <br />have drastic effects on those who use it as well as those who, are <br />affected by the actions of an lilTesponsiblie user. <br />(d) Often, events or gatherin. s. 'involving underage possession and, <br />91 <br />consumption occur outside the presence of parents, However, <br />there are times when the parent (s) is/are present and, condone the <br />acti.vity, and in some ci.rcuiustancies provide the alcohol., <br />