The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1916-10-27

(42) MAYORS URGENCY FUND.-To provide
urgent necessity fund exceeding Five Hundred Dol
lars year to be expended under the direction Of the
Mayor. 4
(43) LEASE OF LANDS OWNED BY THE CITY
To provide for the lease sale of any lands OR
hereafter owned by the City.
(44) PURCHASE OF PROPERTY UNDER Exc
CUT!ON-To provide for the purchase Of property
levied upOn under execution in favor of the City but
the amount bid such purchase shall not exceed the
amount of judgment and costs.
(45) SALE OF USELESS PERSONAL PROP
ERTY-To provide for sale after advertising for two
weeks all personal property unfit unnecessary for
the use of the City
(46) STREET GRADES-To establish or change
the grade of any street public place.
(4O BOULEVARDS-To set apart as boulevard
any street which there existing franchise for
any railroad and to regulate and prevent heavy team
ing thereon; and when any such street shall have been
set aside boulevard franchise for railroad
lnterurban street railway of any kind shall be
granted upon such boulevard unless ordinance to
that effect shall have been duly passed by popular VOTE
provided for in this Charter
(4S) REGULATION OF STREET RAILROADS.
To regulate street railroads. their tracks and cars to
compel the of two such street railroads
using the same street. to use the tracks and
equitably divide the cost of construction and mainte
thereof between them.
(49) RAILROAD TO KEEP STREETS IN REPAIR
TO require every railroad company to keep the streets
repair between the tracks, and along and within the
distance of foot upon each side of the tracks
cupied by the company, and to require said railroad
companies to remove from the streets.
(50) bitches, ETC.-TO compel and require rail-
road companies to make and keep open and in repair
dltches drains sewers and culverts along and under
railroad tracks, that water stand on their
grounds right of way and that the natural drain
age of adjacent property shall not be impeded.
(5D SPUR TRACKS.-To permit the laying of spur
or side tracks and running thereon, for the pur
pose of connecting warehouses manufactures other
business enterprises, with any line of railroad that may
be built with the other lines of railroad which do
may hereafter enter the City, subject to such reg
ulatons and conditions may be prescribed by the
Council, used TRANSFORMATION of
feright only and not to be used main line part
thereof and also for the purpose of excavatng and
filling street for such limited time may be neces-
sary for such purpose and no longer.
Such tracks must be laid level with the street and
must be operated under such restrictions not to in
terfere with the use of streets by the public All per-
mts granted under the provisions hereof shall be
ocabe at the pleasure of the Council
(52) REGULATION OF POLES AND WlRES-To
cause the removal and placing under ground of all
telephone, telegraph, electric other wires within the
City within any designated portion thereof and to
regulate prohibit the placing Of poles and suspendng
Of wires along any of the Streets alleys
public places in the City
(53) SIZE AND LOCATION OF PIPES-To reg
ulae the size and location of all water gas and other
pipes and conduits laid constructed in the street
and public places, and to require the filing of charts
and maps OF such pipes and conduits.
(54) PARK, PLAYGROUND AND PUBLIC CHAR
ITY COMMISSIONS.-To establish park commission,
play ground commission, health commission and
commission Of public charities, and to appoint commits
sloners thereon, to with without cOmpensa-
ton with such power and duties as may be fixed by
the Council.
(55) MUNICIPAL OWNERSHIP-To provide
suitable procedure for taking otherwise acqur-
ing municipal ownership of public utilities.
(56) HITCHING POSTS AND RINGS.-To provide
for and regulate the erection of htching posts and
rings for fastening horses and to prohibit the
any portion of the City at its discretion.
(57) FASTENING HORSES, ETC.-To compel per-
to fasten their horses other animals attached
to vehicles otherwise while standing in the streets.
(5S) NAMING STREETS, ETC.-To name and
change the names of Streets avenues and other pub
(59) NUMBERING HOUSES AND LOTs-To reg
ulate the numbering of houses and lots and compel
the of houses and other buildings to have the
numbers of said houses and buildings shown conspic
uously thereon adjacent thereto.
(6O) FLAGAIEN AND GATES-To require rail-
way companies to keep fagmen and to regulate and
maintain gates at railroad crossings and and to
provide protection against injury to persons and prop
erty in the of such railroad.
(61) INTELLIGENCE AND EMPLOYMENT OF
FICES-To license and regulate keepers of ntelli-
gence and employment offices for all persons seeking
employment furnishing employees to Others and to
require such person to keep such records may d.
rect and to punish unfair dealings by such persons in
their said business.
(62) NEWSBOYS, ETC-To license and regulate
newsboys bootbacks astroogsts and massage DOCTORS
and prohibit fortune tellers and clairvoyants.
1857 HACKMEN, ETC.-To license and regulate
hackmen draymen, expressmen, porters other per-
sons engaged In carrying passengers baggage freight
and to regulate their charges therefor and to prescribe
standing places stands within the streets or near
railway stations where the may remain while wait
ing for business and to prohibit the same from stand
ing or waiting for business at any other than the place
prescribed
ulate distillers brewers, clubs and pawn brokers'
(65) CONCEALED WEAPONS.-To regulate con-
troll or prohibit the carrying wearing of concealed
DANGEROUS and deadly weapons, and to provide for the
confscation of the same
(66) FIRE ARMS.-To prohibit the discharpine of
any fire arms within the City limits of the City of