Committee approves technical change to drinking code to include 'intent to consume' language

Mar 19, 2026

Committee members approved a short amendment to the drinking code after being told that recent case law suggests the code should include language about 'intent to consume.' One member abstained; transcript does not list individual votes.

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The Legislative Committee approved a brief amendment to the city’s drinking code to add language about “intent to consume,” a proposal raised after staff said research and case law review indicated the wording is needed.

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