§ 54-492. Sale of food, beverages in certain areas.
(a)
In the area bounded by the downriver side of Canal Street, the lake side of North Rampart Street, the downriver side of Esplanade Avenue, and the Mississippi River, it shall be unlawful for any person to:
(1)
Sell any food or beverage from any window, door or other aperture which opens onto a public street or other public way;
(2)
Sell any food or beverage from a temporary or movable bar, counter or other structure located within six feet of a window, door or other aperture which opens onto a public street or other public way;
(3)
Transfer possession of any food or beverage which is the subject of a sale when either the seller or purchaser is not located on the premises of an establishment licensed to sell the food or beverage; or
(4)
Sell any food or beverage from a temporary or movable bar, counter or other structure located in an open space, alley or patio on the premises of an establishment licensed to sell the food or beverage.
(b)
Each such sale or transfer shall be a violation of the provisions of this section and shall constitute a separate offense and, upon conviction thereof, shall be punishable by a fine of not more than $100.00 or by imprisonment for not more than ten days, or both, at the discretion of the court.
(Code 1956, § 42-109)