2140                               Municipal Charters

(4)     (Aisles): To regulate and prevent the obstruction of aisles in
public halls, churches and places of amusement, and to regulate the con-
struction 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
purpose 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
buildings, and signs to be erected, constructed, or reconstructed in the
Town, and to grant building permits for the same; to formulate a building
code and a plumbing code and to appoint a building inspector and a plumb-
ing inspector, and to require reasonable charges for permits and inspec-
tions; to authorize and require the inspection of all buildings and struc-
tures and to authorize the condemnation thereof in whole or in part when
dangerous 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): To provide for the codification of all ordi-
nances which have been or may hereafter be passed.

(14)     (Community Services): To provide, maintain, and operate
community and social services for the preservation and promotion of the
health, recreation, welfare, and enlightenment of the inhabitants of the
Town.

(15)     (Cooperative Activities): To make agreements with other
municipalities, counties, districts, bureaus, commissions, and governmen-
tal authorities for the joint performance of or for cooperation in the
performance of any governmental functions.

(16)     (Curfew): To prohibit the youth of the Town from being in
the streets, lanes, alleys, or public places at unreasonable hours of the
night.

(17)     (Dangerous Conditions): To compel persons about to under-
take dangerous improvements to execute bonds with sufficient sureties
conditioned that the owner or contractor will pay all damages resulting
from such work which may be sustained by any persons or property.

(18)     (Departments): To create, change, and abolish offices, depart-
ments, or agencies, other than the offices, departments and agencies estab-