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ORDINANCE NO.20164 AN ORDINANCE CONCERNING ALCOHOL RELATED OFFENSES; ADDING SECTIONS 4.131, 4.191 AND 4.908; AND AMENDING SECTIONS 4.155 AND 4.990 OF THE EUGENE CODE,1971. The City Council of the City of Eugene finds that: A. In order to better protect the safety, welfare, health and peace of the community, it is the desire of the City Council to adapt ordinances governing certain alcohol related conduct with the goal of curbing abuses in the distribution and consumption of alcoholic beverages by undera e g persons. NOw, THEREFORE, THE CITY OF EUGENE DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Anew Section 4.131 is hereby added to the Eugene Code,1971, to provide: 4.131 Minors - Allawin Unlawful Alcohol Consum tion on Private Premises. No ersan p who exercises control over private real property may knowingly allow any other person under the age of 21 years who is not a child or minor ward of the person to consume alcoholic liquor an the property, or allow any other person under the age of 21 years who is not a child or minor ward of the person to remain on the property if the person under the age of 21 years consumes alcoholic liquor on the property. The prohibitions of this section apply only to a person who is present and in control of the location at the time the consumption occurs. The prohibitions of this section do not apply to the owner of rental property, or the agent of an owner of rental property, unless the consumption occurs in the individual unit in which the owner or agent resides. Section 2. Section 4.155 of the Eugene Code,1971, is amended to provide: 4.155 Sales B Unlicensed Persons Prohibited. ~1} No person shall sell alcoholic liquor unless the person has obtained a license from the commission. ~2} Sales by a licensee or a licensee's employee shall be only the sales as authorized by the license issued for the premises. ~3} No person shall sell alcoholic beverages to or at any place, where, without a license, alcoholic beverages are sold or offered far sale. No licensee shall sell or offer for sale any alcoholic beverage in a manner, or to a person, other than the license permits the licensee to sell. ordinance -1