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HARRY HUGHES, Governor
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(8) To change the corporate name of the municipality,
provided that no such change shall affect any rights, duties or
obligations held by the municipality, and provided further that
such ordinance shall first be submitted to and approved by the
qualified voters of the municipality at a regular or special
municipal election.
(9) To prohibit the youth from being on the streets
and public places at unreasonable hours of the night.
(10) To control the use and handling of dangerous and
explosive materials, and to prevent the firing of any firearms or
other explosive instrument.
(11) To have the general management and control of
the finances of the municipality, and to designate by ordinance
or resolution the banks or trust companies of this State in which
shall be deposited all funds belonging to the municipality.
(12) To establish and maintain a fire department; and
to provide for the removal of fire hazards.
(13) To grant franchises as provided under existing
public general or public local laws; to grant one or more
exclusive or nonexclusive franchises for a community antenna
system or other cable television system that utilizes any public
right-of-way, highway, street, road, lane, alley, or bridge, to
impose franchise fees, and to establish rates, rules, and
regulations for franchises granted under this section.
(14) To regulate or prevent the throwing or
depositing of any dirt, garbage, trash, or liquids in any public
place and to provide for the proper disposal of such material.
(15) To appoint a board of health, and to define and
regulate its powers and duties; to establish quarantine
regulations, and to authorize the removal or confinement of
persons having infectious or contagious diseases; to prevent and
remove nuisances; to prevent the introduction of contagious
diseases into the municipality; to regulate the places of
manufacturing soap, fertilizer, and other noxious things; to
regulate slaughterhouses, packing houses, and all places where
offensive trades may be carried on; to regulate places which
cause or may cause unsanitary conditions, or conditions
detrimental to health. Provided, that nothing herein shall be
construed to affect in any manner any of the powers and duties of
the Secretary of Health and Mental Hygiene or any county board of
health or any public general or public local law relating to the
subject of health.
(16) To authorize and require the inspection of gas
pipes, water pipes, plumbing apparatus, electric lines and wires,
and drainage and sewage systems on private property, and to
compel repairs thereon.
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