A PROPOSED ORDINANCE IN MONTEREY WOULD ALLOW THE CONSUMPTION OF ALCOHOL IN DESIGNATED AREAS OUTDOORS. THE ALVARADO STREET BREWERY AND GRILL HAVE ADOPTED THE RULE. STARTING THURSDAY, THE RESTAURANT WILL ALLOW GUESTS TO ORDER AND CONSUME ALCOHOL ON THE OUTDOOR PATIO. OTHER MONTEREY BUSINESS OWNERS HAVE PROPOSED TO ADOPT THE ORDINANCE AS WELL. POLICE WILL BE INCREASING PATROLS IN THE AREA.
