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Session Laws, 1966
Volume 678, Page 989   View pdf image (33K)
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J. MILLARD TAWES, Governor                      989

[(34)] (32) Jail. To establish and regulate a station house or
lock-up for temporary confinement of violators of the laws and
ordinances of the town or to use the County jail for such purpose.

[(35)] (33) Licenses. Subject to any restrictions imposed by
the public general laws of the State, to license and regulate all persons
beginning or conducting transient or permanent business in the town
for the sale of any goods, wares, merchandise, or services, to li-
cense and regulate any business, occupation, trade, calling, or place
of amusement or business; to establish and collect fees and charges
for all licenses and permits issued under the authority of this
charter.

[(36)] (34) Liens. To provide that any valid charges, taxes, or
assessments made against any real property within the town shall be
liens upon [such] the property, to be collected as municipal taxes are
collected.

[(37)] (35) Lights. To provide for the lighting of the town.

[(38)] (36) Livestock. To regulate and prohibit the running at
large of cattle, horses, swine, fowl, sheep, goats, dogs, or other
animals; to authorize the impounding, keeping, sale, and redemption
of such animals when found in violation of the ordinance in such cases
provided.

[(39)] (37) Markets. To obtain by lease or rent, own, con-
struct, purchase, operate, and maintain public markets within the
town.

[(40)] (38) Minor privileges. To regulate or prevent the use
of public ways, sidewalks, and public places for signs, awnings, posts,
steps, railings, entrances, racks, posting handbills and advertisements,
and display of goods, wares, and merchandise.

[(41)] (39) Noise. To regulate or prohibit unreasonable ring-
ing of bells, crying of goods, or sounding of whistles and horns.

[42)] (40) Nuisances. To prevent or abate by appropriate
ordinance all nuisances in the town which are so defined at common
law, by this charter, or by the laws of the State of Maryland, whether
[the same] they be herein specifically named or not; to regulate, to
prohibit, to control the location of, or to require the removal from the
town of all trading in, handling of, or manufacture of any commodity
which is or may become offensive, obnoxious, or injurious to the
public comfort or health. In this connection the town may regulate,
prohibit, control the location of, or require the removal from the town
of such things as stockyards, slaughterhouses, cattle or hog pens,
tanneries, and renderies. This listing is by way of enumeration, not
limitation.

[(43)] (41) Obstructions. To remove all nuisances and
obstructions from the streets, lanes, and alleys and from any lots
adjoining thereto, or any other places within the limits of the town.

[(44)] (42) Parking facilities. To license and regulate and to
establish, obtain by purchase, by lease or by rent, own, construct,
operate, and maintain parking lots and other facilities for off street
parking.

 

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