Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1873-04-19
| AN ACT
,,;rr for the Government Of the
rrs .a and Cities of this State.


,,;rr for the Government Of the
EaTns owns, and Cities of this State.
p.Oors of the State Of Nerada. rep
,aasi Senate and Assembly, DO en-
/ as touo'rs:
.;,r1 In addition to the powers
clio% lii"or%;sjiction conferred by other
.ha Roards of County Commis-
sr. .,' Of the counties of this State,
Is,u have the following with regard
~ Management of the affairs ana
ls is,"s ". Of anv town or city in their
nsi n,tiye counties First: To fix
L Iat;ue the boundary or such town
,r within which the jurisdiction
" conferred snail be exercised.
@ sni. TO institute and maintain
% emit or suits, in any court or
~ SUI necessary ip their judgment
annrce J; or maintain any right or
s,S s'C Of said town or city. All such
!" 's sball be instituted and prosecut-
IN the name Of the Board of
rntv commissioners, for the use
1I.s hasnetit of the inhabitants Of said
m or citv, and shall be entitled ac-
Fdngly IN all pleadings and pro-
ldnas. Third: TO levy a tax, not
selling one per cent. per annum
Dn the assessed value of real and
rsOnal property situated in said
I'M or citv, made taxable by law
Nate or County purposes. Fourth:
Law out. extend, and alter the
pqts and alleys in said town or city,
nrovide for the grading. drain
cleaning, widening, lighting or
erwise improving the same; also,
nroyIde for the construction, re-
II and preservation of sidewalks,
ilres. drains, and sew erS, and for
prevention and removal of OBJ
Fndjons from the streets aud side
lks of said town or city prOrided,
Al said Board may, i'm its discretion,
ses the cost of improving any
reet or building. or repairing a
lewalk, 10 the owner or owners OF
property in front of which said
ee., or sidewalk, or proposed side
blk NAV be, and may'make such cost
Improvement, repairs, or build
X, lien upon such property.
3hh: To condemn property for
use of the inhabitants of said
|wn or city in the manner hereinaf-
provided. Sixth To provide for
|e prevention and eXtinguishment
fires, and, organize, regulate, estab-
eh and disband fire companies in
lid city or town. Seventh 10 reg
late the storage of gunpowder and
(her explosive or combuStible ma
ra within said town or city.
.hth: To determine what shall be
eemed nuisanceS in such town or
ty, and provide for the punishment,
reventiOn, and removal of the same.
nth: 10 fix and collect IL license
xOn and regulate all theaters and
fea.rical performances, circuses,
bows. billiard tables, bowling alleys,
|ndall exhibitions and amusements
filhn said town or city; to fix and
llect license tax on and regulate
" taverns, hoIelS, restaurants, sa-
|Ons, bar-roomS, bankers, brokers'.
tld-dust buyers, manufacturers, liv-
|Eslabes, and livery stable keepers,
fhhn said town or city, and express
P0mpanles, persons engaged in the
business of transmitting letters or
ecEages, stage companies, or the OWL
EOtstages or stage lines, who have a
Place Of business in said town or city.
|rsny agency therein to license and
|sguiate auctlOneers and stock brOk-
rs within said town or city 4; to
[[Sssnse tax and prophibit, or suppress
" hppling houses, dram shops, sa-
|Gons AMI ratfles, and license or tax
pawnbrokers, peddlers, (prorided,
'nA no tax or license shall be required
" peddllng the agricultural prOduc-
etOns t OF the State,) pawnbrokers, re-
atshment or coffee stands, booths
Iid sheds within said town or city
regulate, or prohibit or suppress
and unlicensed gaming.
NO Y dlsorderly houses, and houses OF
Lame M within said city or town to
sNss and collect an annual tax upon
NJ uo?s within said town or city, and
a"iIe for the determination of dogs
W Which such tax shall not have
s sen PAID, and to prevent all other
'u,il'ls amn from running at large in said
S"m or city to fix and collect q
!. lveise tax upon all professions, trades.
\ T. BUSINESS within said town or
= ~ noI heretofore specified. Tenth :
! lfoViuc for the issuance OF all
Seases S IN this act mentioned or au-
awIled s.m to be issued. aud to fix the
stils sS on which, and the sums for
'gsca, g.r, the same shall be issued.
ts;enth; t's;' 10 prevent, punish and re-
" Saill M. any disorderly conduct within
II Oi @iu town or city. Twelfth: TO
s,p, al .ns manage. use and dispose Of the
,wr w. anu a personal properly of said
,"n sma ot city, and collect all dues and
sa'alius N anus belonging to, or coming to
ronsa n SAME but no sale of any such
'ssper.y spey shall be made until after it
ayeps aufpsalsed by three appraisers, tax
rs mass ol SAID town or city lat the actu-
!, Ihsrket Iaal . value nor shall it be sold
.,;sss ieS than three-fourths of such APP
n ddI'eu Ns value. Thirteenth: To fix
.oaat Mtescrlbe the punishment for the
cash l0a, OF anv ordinance made or
isp.eu iss;eu oy said Board of County Com
wN ,rv'oiers to be enforced within said
sad VI city; but no fines shall be i'm
vi no ,or one Otfense in a sum great
A 'uan four hundred dollars.
al, no no term of imprisonment
h 4, oe more than six months /;
n cone ,neu OF imprisonment. any per-
msda msVdili!nitted for punishment may
saS 1e !, 10 work on any public works
rsin a 'o~n or city prorided, nothing
, fa..co contained shall authorize
n tuiatlon tolon Of a chain-gang in
nsSS owh or city. Fourteenth
!, rIs rnI.. or adopt all Ordinan-
and es and regulations, and
nps perform all other acts and
1o,, necessary for the execution of
epOsrs epoSers and jurisdiction of this
SIInlerled, and to audit aud allo,y