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Session Laws, 1972
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Garrett Park                                    2167

property, rights, and privileges; for the preservation of peace and good
order; for securing persons and property from violence, danger, or de-
struction; and for the protection and promotion of the health, safety,
comfort, convenience, welfare, and happiness of the residents and visitors
in the Town.

(2)   Specific powers.—The council shall have, in addition, the power
to pass ordinances not contrary to the laws and Constitution of this
State, for the specific purposes provided in the remaining subsections of
this section.

(3)   Advertising.—To provide for advertising for the purposes of
the Town, for printing and publishing statements as to the business of
the Town.

(4)    Aisles and doors.—To regulate and prevent the obstruction of
aisles in public halls, churches and places of amusement, and to regulate
the construction and operation of the doors and means of egress therefrom.

(5)   Amusements.—To provide in the interest of the public welfare
for licensing, regulating, or restraining theatrical or other public amuse-
ments.

(6)   Appropriations.—To appropriate municipal monies for any pur-
pose within the powers of the council.

(7)   Auctioneers.—To regulate the sale of all kinds of property at
auction within the Town and to license auctioneers.

(8)   Band.—To establish a municipal band, symphony orchestra or
other musical organization, and to regulate by ordinance the conduct and
policies thereof.

(9)   Billboards.—To license, tax and regulate, restrain or prohibit
the erection or maintenance of billboards within the city, the placing of
signs, bills and posters of every kind and description on any building,
fence, post, billboard, pole, or other place within the Town.

(10)   Bridges.—To erect and maintain bridges.

(11)   Buildings.—To make reasonable regulations in regard to build-
ings and signs to be erected, constructed, or reconstructed in the Town,
and to grant building permits for them; to formulate a building code and
a plumbing code and to appoint a building inspector and a plumbing in-
spector, and to require reasonable charges for permits and inspections;
to authorize and require the inspection of all buildings and structures
and to authorize the condemnation thereof in whole or in part when dan-
gerous or insecure, and to require that such buildings and structures be
made safe or be taken down.

(12)    Cemeteries.—To regulate or prohibit the interment of bodies
within the municipality and to regulate cemeteries.

(13)    Codification of ordinances.—To provide for the codification of
all ordinances.

(14)    Community services.—To provide, maintain, and operate com-
munity and social services for the preservation and promotion of the
health, recreation, welfare, and enlightenment of the inhabitants of the
Town.

 

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