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to restrain all disorders and disturbances within said town; to prevent
and prohibit all congregations of disorderly persons within the limits of

said town to apprehend and fine all tramps, vagabonds and disorderly
persons who shall enter or be found within the limits of said town; to
impose a tax on all geese, dogs, hogs and other animals, if any, other than
those hereinafter provided, against running at large within the limits of

said town, or to prohibit such running at large under such penalties as
they may choose to impose upon the owner of such geese and other ani-
mals; and they shall enforce and collect fines, penalties and forfeitures
for the violation of ordinances passed a.nd enacted by them, and may com-
mit or cause to be committed all offenders against such ordinances to the

county jail until such fines, penalties and forfeitures be paid, with costs,
but not exceeding thirty days.

1929, ch. 214, sec. 14.

53. For the purpose of carrying out the provisions of the preceding
sections and for the preservation of the peace, health, cleanliness and good
order of the community, and for the protection of the lives and property
of the citizens of said town and to suppress, abate or discontinue, or cause
to be suppressed, abated or discontinued, all nuisances and obstruction
within the corporate limits of said town, the Town Commissioners of
Cobb Island may pass such ordinances and by-laws from time to time as
may be necessary, which said ordinances and by-laws shall have the force
of law and may be amended or repealed by the said Town Commissioners
at their pleasure.

1929, ch. 214, sec. 15.

54. All ordinances passed in pursuance of the aforegoing sections of
this Act shall be recorded by the clerk in a well-bound book, procured by
the said Commissioners for the purpose, and the President shall sign his
name to all ordinances as recorded, and the clerk shall attest the same,
and a copy of all such ordinances attested by the clerk shall within five
days from the enactment thereof be posted in at least three public places
in said town.

1920, ch. 314, sec. 16.

55. The said Town Commissioners shall in the month of June, in the
year 1929, and the same month in each and every year thereafter if they
deem it advisable cause an assessment to be made of all real and personal
property within said town of Cobb Island, or the corporate limits thereof,
by their clerk, which assessment shall not exceed the assessment of the
same for county purposes, if the same be assessed for county purposes, and
the said Town Commissioners may levy a tax thereon not exceeding twen-
ty-five cents on the hundred dollars' worth of assessable property.

1929. ch. 214, sec. 17.

56. Any person may appeal from the valuation of the assessor made as
hereinbefore provided to the said Town Commissioners, who shall meet not