Arizona republican., 1912-09-26

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 said city and the said commission acting for and in it's behalf. shall
 have the further powers hereinafter enumerated and set forth, to-wit: T CD To provide corporate seal With appropriate device, to be affixed to all instruments or writings needing
 authentication, and to alter and change the same as it may deem proper and wise
 l CD To prescribe fines, forfeitures and penalties for the violation of any provision of this charter or of any ordinance; but no penalty shall ex-
 ceed the limit which may be pre-
 scribed by the laws of the State of Arizona relative to incorporated cities and their powers.
 (3) To provide for the summary abatement of any nuisances at the expense of the person or persons ere ating, causing, committing or main taining such nuisance.
 I (4) To offer rewards not exceed
 ing two hundred and fifty dollars
 in any one instance for the appre-
 hension and conviction of any per son who may have committed a fel-
 Ony in the city, and to authorize the payment thereof
 (5) To organize and maintain po-
 lice and fire departments, fire alarm
 and police and telegraph and tele- phone systems, manage and control the same, and appoint a superinten-
 dent thereof also to erect and main
 tain suitable buildings, equipments and implements for said police and
 fire departments
 co To regulate or prohibit the manufacture keeping, storing and : using of powder, dynamite, gun cot , ton, nitroglycerine, fireworks and
 other explosive materials and sub
 stances.
 @ To regulate the storage of
 hay, straw, oil and other inflammable
 and combustible materials.
 (S) To regulate the use of steam , engines, gas engines, steam boilers : and electric motors. and to prohibit } their use in such localities as in the , judgment of the commission would
 endanger public safety or health; also to regulate the installation of gas and
 electric fixtures and appliances and to
 provide for proper inspection of such
 installation.
 (9) To prescribe fire limits and
 determine the character and height ; of buildings that may be erected , therein and the nature of the mate
 rials to be used in the construction. , alteration or repair of such build ings or in the repair or alteration of
 existing buildings within such fire limits
 00) To regulate the construction r of and the materials used in all 3 buildings, chimneys, stacks and other structures; and the construction and ) use of party walls; to prevent the r erection and maintenance of unsafe or insecure buildings, walls. chimneys, r stacks or other structures, and to
 provide for their summary abatement or destruction. To regulate the ma . terials used in and the method of y construction and location of drains
 and sewers, the materials used in !, wiring buildings or other structures I for the use of electricity for light e ing. power, heat or other purposes s and materials used in piping build f ings or other structures for the pur- , pose of supplying the same with r water or gas and the manner of SC = doing; to prohibit the construction = of buildings and structures which dc r not conform to such regulations. t CID To require the owners and
 lessees of buildings or other struc- lures to place upon them or in them $ adequate fire escapes and appliances 2 for protection against fire and for the s extinguishment of fires.
 0 CPD To prevent the construction l and to cause the removal of danger = ous chimneys, fireplaces, hearths S stoves, stovepipes, ovens, boilers, ap-
 paratus and machinery used in any . building in the city; to regulate the | carrying on of manufactures liable
 to cause fire; to prevent the depos- l iting of ashes, the accumulation ot x shavings, rubbish, or any other com 0 bustible material in unsafe places, and - to make all necessary provisions e to guard against fires.
 - G3) To regulate the size and con- t struction of the entrances to and eX- f it's from all theaters, lecture rooms - halls schools, churches hotels, office n buildings, and buildings used for fac n tory purposes. and other places ot s public gathering of every kind, anC d to prevent the placing of seats, chairs 7. benches or other Obstructions in tht n railways, aisles or open places there s in.
 = 14) To regulate the speed of rail- r road trains, engines and cars pass o ing through the city and the speed a of cars of street or interurban rail e ] way companies using the public = streets of the city, to require rail o road companies to station flagmen r place gates or viaducts at all sucf . street crossings as the commission
 may deem proper, to require stree1 S cars and local trains to be provided n with lenders or other appliances fol 0 the better protection of the pubic e to prohibit the making up of rall- e road trains on any of the streets q street crossings CT street intcrsec- r tions of the city; to regulat- the Il speed with which persons may ride S or drive or propel bicycles, automo-
 piles, or other vehicles along CT Hpor = any of the streets or highways of tllt = city
 05) To regulate or prohibit the r exhibition or carrying of banners : p,acards O advertisements, and the 7, oisf- ibution Cf handbills in the streets e rrIlic grounds or upon the side = walks: to regulate oc prevent the