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Session Laws, 1945
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HERBERT R. O'CONOR, GOVERNOR. 585

(31) THEATRICAL AND PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.

To license, regulate and restrain theatrical and other public
amusements.

(32) VEHICLES.

To license and regulate all vehicles, other than motor
vehicles, owned or used for business or pleasure or kept for
hire in the city; and to license and regulate the employment
of all hackmen, draymen, wagoners, carters, porters and water-
men, plying for hire within the limits of the city.

(33) WATER.

To establish, operate, maintain, regulate and control a sys-
tem of water supply and to make charges for the consumption
or use of such water; to appoint watchmen or police officers
for the protection of its water supply within or without the
city limits.

(34) WEIGHTS AND MEASURES.

To fix the standard of weights and measures in conformity
with the standard in the rest of the State and to enforce the
same by inspection.

(35) GENERAL WELFARE.

To pass any ordinance, not inconsistent with the provisions
of this Charter or the laws of the State, which it may deem
proper in the exercise of any of the powers, either express or
implied, enumerated in this Charter, as well as any ordinance
as it may deem proper in maintaining the peace, good govern-
ment, health and welfare of Baltimore City.

(36) PENALTIES.

To provide penalties for the violation of any ordinance, rule
or regulations established by the City under or in the execution
of any power granted by this Section 6; provided that no fine
shall exceed f 500. 00 and no imprisonment shall be for a longer
period than 12 months.

(37) CONSTITUTION PROVISIONS.

The voters of Baltimore City shall have and are hereby ex-
pressly granted the power to make such changes in Sections 1
to 6, inclusive, of Article XI of the Constitution of the State of
Maryland, as they may deem best; such power shall be exer-
cised only by the adoption or amendment of a charter as pro-
vided in Article XIA of said Constitution; provided, that

 

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