ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES.
Fort Worth City Code § 24-17
in effect§ 24-17 ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES.
(a) It shall be unlawful for any person to intentionally or knowingly sell, possess with the intent to sell, or consume any alcoholic beverage in the following areas:
(1) Within the fenced enclosed areas surrounding any swimming pool, wading pool or spray pool within any park of the city;
(2) Within any recreation or community center or the parking lots of any recreation or community center; or
(3) Within any area of a wildlife preserve.
(b) It shall be unlawful for any person to intentionally or knowingly sell, possess with the intent to sell, or consume any alcoholic beverage within any area of a park, playground, or athletic field that has been designated by the park and recreation director as being an area in which alcohol consumption, sale, or possession is prohibited and has been so designated by signs indicating such prohibition.
(1964 Code, § 27-19(19)) (Ord. 5637, § 1; Ord. 6360, § 1, passed 8-31-1970; Ord. 6681, § 1, passed 6-5-1972; Ord. 6920, § 10, passed 10-1-1973; Ord. 6945, § 1, passed 1-14-1974; Ord. 7338, § 1, passed 4-26-1976; Ord. 8225, § 1, passed 12-3-1980; Ord. 8255, § 1, passed 1-20-1981; Ord. 15599, § 10, passed 6-24-2003; Ord. 20718-04-2013, § 1, passed 4-23-2013; Ord. 21877-09-2015, § 1, passed 9-15-2015, eff. 10-1-2015 ; Ord. 27255-10-2024, § 6, passed 10-29-2024, eff. 11-6-2024)
Cross-reference:
Alcoholic beverages generally, see Ch. 4
Source: City of Fort Worth, Code of Ordinances, City Charter and Zoning Ordinance (American Legal Publishing, codelibrary.amlegal.com)URL: https://codelibrary.amlegal.com/codes/ftworth/latest/ftworth_tx/0-0-0-25741Fetched: 10/26/2026