4597
EAST NEW MARKET

(52)  TAXICABS. — TO LICENSE, TAX, AND REGULATE
PUBLIC HACKMEN, TAXICABMEN, DRAYMEN, DRIVERS, CABMEN,
PORTERS AND EXPRESSMEN, AND ALL OTHER PERSONS PURSUING
LIKE OCCUPATIONS.

(53)   VEHICLES. — TO REGULATE AND LICENSE WAGONS
AND OTHER VEHICLES NOT SUBJECT TO THE LICENSING POWERS OF
THE STATE OF MARYLAND.

(54)   VOTING MACHINES.-- TO PURCHASE, LEASE, BORROW,

INSTALL, AND MAINTAIN VOTING MACHINES FOR USE IN TOWN
ELECTIONS.

(55)   ZONING. TO EXERCISE THE POWERS AS TO PLANNING
AND ZONING, CONFERRED UPON MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS
GENERALLY IN ARTICLE 66B OF THE ANNOTATED CODE OF
MARYLAND, SUBJECT TO THE LIMITATIONS AND PROVISIONS OF
SAID ARTICLE.

(56)   SAVING CLAUSE. THE ENUMERATION OF POWERS IN
THIS SECTION IS NOT TO BE CONSTRUED AS LIMITING THE
POWERS OF THE TOWN TO THE SEVERAL SUBJECTS MENTIONED.

23.   EXERCISE OF POWERS.

FOR THE PURPOSE OF CARRYING OUT THE POWERS GRANTED
IN THIS CHARTER, THE COUNCIL MAY PASS ALL NECESSARY
ORDINANCES.         ALL THE POWERS OF THE TOWN SHALL BE

EXERCISED IN THE MANNER PRESCRIBED BY THIS CHARTER, OR,
IF THE MANNER BE NOT PRESCRIBED, THEN IN SUCH MANNER AS
MAY BE PRESCRIBED BY ORDINANCE.

24.        ENFORCEMENT OF ORDINANCES.

TO ASSURE THE OBSERVANCE OF THE ORDINANCES OF THE
TOWN, THE COUNCIL HAS THE POWER TO PROVIDE THAT VIOLATION
THEREOF SHALL BE A MISDEMEANOR AND HAS THE POWER TO AFFIX
THERETO PENALTIES OF A FINE NOT EXCEEDING ONE HUNDRED
DOLLARS ($100.00) OR IMPRISONMENT FOR NOT EXCEEDING
THIRTY DAYS, OR BOTH SUCH FINE AND IMPRISONMENT. ANY
PERSON SUBJECT TO ANY FINE, FORFEITURE, OR PENALTY BY
VIRTUE OF ANY ORDINANCE PASSED UNDER THE AUTHORITY OF
THIS CHARTER HAS THE RIGHT OF APPEAL WITHIN TEN DAYS TO
THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE COUNTY IN WHICH THE FINE,
FORFEITURE, OR PENALTY WAS IMPOSED. THE COUNCIL MAY

PROVIDE THAT, IF THE VIOLATION IS OF A CONTINUING NATURE
AND IS PERSISTED IN, A CONVICTION FOR ONE VIOLATION
SHALL NOT BE A BAR TO A CONVICTION FOR A CONTINUATION OF
THE OFFENSE SUBSEQUENT TO THE FIRST OR ANY SUCCEEDING
CONVICTION.

REGISTRATION, NOMINATIONS AND ELECTIONS

25. QUALIFICATIONS OF VOTERS.