WM. PRESTON LANE, JR., GOVERNOR. 1807

days' public notice and to convey to the purchaser or pur-
chasers thereof any real or leasehold property belonging to
the municipality when such legislative body determines that
the same is no longer needed for any public use.

To take by gift, grant, bequest, or devise and to hold real
and personal property absolutely or in trust for parks or
gardens, or for the erection of statues, monuments, buildings
or structures, or for any public use, upon such terms and con-
ditions as may be prescribed by the grantor or donor, and
accepted by the municipality; to provide for the proper ad-
ministration of the same; and to convey the same when such
legislative body determines that it is no longer needed for
public purposes, subject to the terms and conditions of the
original grant.

(26) (Removals and Suspensions.) To remove or tem-
porarily suspend from office any person who has been ap-
pointed to any municipal office and who after due notice and
hearing is adjudged to have been guilty of inefficiency, mal-
feasance, misfeasance, nonfeasance, misconduct in office, or
insubordination; and to fill the vacancy caused by such re-
moval or suspension.

(27) (Salaries.) To fix the salary or compensation of all
municipal officers and employees, provided that the salaries of
the members of the legislative or ordinance-making body may
be changed only if such ordinance be approved by the ma-
jority of the qualified voters of the municipality voting
thereon, at a regular or special municipal election.

(28) (Seal.) To make, have and use, and, from time to time,
alter, a common seal.

(29) (Snow and Ice.) To require the owners of premises
to keep the sidewalks thereon clean and free from snow, ice, or
other obstructions.

(30) (Special Elections.) To provide for special elections
for municipal purposes, at such times, and places as may be
determined, and subject to the provisions of the charter of
said municipality.

(31) (Zoning.) To provide reasonable zoning regulations
subject to the referendum of the voters at regular or special
elections.

FINES.

3. The legislative body of any municipality shall have
power to provide that violations of ordinances and resolutions
authorized by this Article shall be punishable as misde-