Post by Logan on Jun 8, 2016 23:16:36 GMT -6
ATLANTIC CITY - Don't take those red Solo cups out to the Boardwalk just yet. For the second time, the Atlantic City Council pulled off its agenda an ordinance that would permit open containers of alcohol on the Boardwalk.
In a consolation prize of sorts, the council did agree Wednesday night to extend Boardwalk summer bicycle hours from the current 6 a.m.-until-10 a.m. to 6 a.m. to noon, consistent with neighboring Ventnor's hours.
The open-container ordinance was first proposed last month, but was pulled by Council President Marty Small to allow further input.
Small said the ordinance would have expanded the boundaries of the open-container law to include businesses within 150 feet of the Boardwalk.
Read more at www.philly.com/philly/news/new_jersey/20160609_One_more_hiccup_for_Atlantic_City_booze_law.html
In a consolation prize of sorts, the council did agree Wednesday night to extend Boardwalk summer bicycle hours from the current 6 a.m.-until-10 a.m. to 6 a.m. to noon, consistent with neighboring Ventnor's hours.
The open-container ordinance was first proposed last month, but was pulled by Council President Marty Small to allow further input.
Small said the ordinance would have expanded the boundaries of the open-container law to include businesses within 150 feet of the Boardwalk.
Read more at www.philly.com/philly/news/new_jersey/20160609_One_more_hiccup_for_Atlantic_City_booze_law.html