4591
EAST NEW MARKET
DESTRUCTION; AND FOR THE PROTECTION AND PROMOTION OF
HEALTH, SAFETY, COMFORT, CONVENIENCE, WELFARE, AND
HAPPINESS OF THE RESIDENTS OF AND VISITORS IN THE TOWN.
(2) SPECIFIC POWERS. — THE COUNCIL SHALL HAVE, IN
ADDITION, THE POWER TO PASS ORDINANCES NOT CONTRARY TO
THE LAWS AND CONSTITUTION OF THIS STATE, FOR THE SPECIFIC
PURPOSES PROVIDED IN THE REMAINING SUBSECTIONS OF THIS
SECTION.
(3) ADVERTISING. — TO PROVIDE FOR ADVERTISING FOR
THE PURPOSES OF THE TOWN, FOR PRINTING AND PUBLISHING
STATEMENTS AS TO THE BUSINESS OF THE TOWN.
(4) AISLES AND DOORS. -- TO REGULATE AND PREVENT
THE OBSTRUCTION OF AISLES IN PUBLIC HALLS, CHURCHES AND
PLACES OF AMUSEMENT, AND TO REGULATE THE CONSTRUCTION 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 AMUSEMENTS.
(6) APPROPRIATIONS. -- TO APPROPRIATE MUNICIPAL
MONEYS 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 THEM; TO FORMULATE A BUILDING CODE
AND A PLUMBING CODE AND TO APPOINT A BUILDING INSPECTOR
AND A PLUMBING INSPECTOR, AND TO REQUIRE REASONABLE
CHARGES FOR PERMITS AND INSPECTIONS; TO AUTHORIZE AND
REQUIRE THE INSPECTION OF ALL BUILDINGS AND STRUCTURES
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.
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