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Session Laws, 1953
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THEODORE R. MCKELDIN, GOVERNOR 951

youth of said town from being on its streets, lanes and
alleys at unreasonable hours of the night;

To regulate the use of sidewalks and all structures in,
under or above the same, and to require the owner or occu-
pant of premises to keep the sidewalks in front of the same
free from snow and other obstructions and prescribe hours
for cleaning the same;

To regulate and prevent the throwing or depositing of
sweepings, dust, ashes, dirt, garbage, paper, handbills,
dirty liquids or any other material into any street, alley or
public place of said Town of Chesapeake City;

To regulate traffic within the limits of Chesapeake City,
including trains at grade crossings and to prohibit inter-
ference with or injury to traffic signs or other city prop-
erty;

To provide for the issuing of licenses or permits for all
hawking, peddling and vending of wares and merchandise
of every description upon the streets and highways of said
town and to impose and demand a license for all players or
showmen exhibiting within said town, and to provide for
licensing theatres and to regulate and to restrain theatrical
or other public amusements within said town, and to regu-
late and license auctioneers who cry any sales on the public
street;

To regulate and license the carrying on of any business
enterprise within the corporate limits of said town where
the regulation or the license of same is not prohibited by
laws, State or County, applying thereto.

101. Upon written petition signed by the majority in
interest of the owners of the majority of front feet of prop-
erty abutting on any street, lane or alley in the Town of
Chesapeake City of a distance not less than a block, The
President and Commissioners of Chesapeake City shall have
power to grade and pave all or any of the streets, lanes and
alleys of said town, which in their judgment the public
convenience may require to be graded or paved, and appor-
tion the expense of the said improvements among the own-
ers of lots fronting on said street or improved portion
thereof, so that one-third of such expense shall be borne by
the owner or owners of each abutting lot on each side of
said street, and the remaining one-third of such expense
shall be paid out of the general corporate funds of said
town; and all assessments made by The President and
Commissioners of Chesapeake City for any of the pur-



 

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