The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1918-08-09

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10 the sale of intoxicating liquors.
May regulate and control the use, for
whatever purposes, of the streets and
other public places of said city. May
regulate all vehicles and persons car
rying either persons or goods for
hire within said city Shall have full
power and authority to regulate and
control the speed of all locomotives
or trains of any railway running
through the corporate limits of said
city, and shall have power and au-
| thority to compel any and all such
railroads to do, perform and comply
with all such regulations, and to erect
and construct any devices for the
safety and convenience of the public
within the corporate limits of said
lefty, and for the convenience or safe
| ty Of the public at any depot terminal
or street crossing of such railroad or
railroads within the city limits which
said city may deem necessary or ex-
| pedient. May create, establish, abol-
ish and organize any office or offices
not herein specifically mentioned;
and shall have full power to fix the
| salaries and compensation of all offic-
ers and employees of said city as is
not herein otherwise specifically pro-
vided- May make and enforce local
police, sanitary and other regula-
| tons. May make and pass such ordi-
nances as it may deem necessary or
expedient for the obtaining or pro-
noting of peace, good government
and welfare of said city, and for the
performing of its functions.
The said city shall further have the
power to prevent the introduction or
spread of contagious diseases within
said city. and to make and pass quar-
antine laws and regulations for that
purpose, and to enforce the same
within five miles of said city. To es-
tablish and maintain hospitals, jails,
houses of detention and correction,
and to make regulations for the gov
eminent thereof. To construct sewers
and drains, and to keep the same IN
repair; to fix the rate to be charged
for the carriage of persons and prop
erty within said city. To regulate,
license, prohibit, or suppress theatri-
| cal and other exhibitions, shows and
lamusements within said city. To pro-
hibit and suppress all gambling, baw-
dy and disorderly houses, and OBJ
scene pictures and literature. To reg
uiate or prevent the carrying on of
any business within said city which
may endanger health. welfare or
property within said city To regulate
and license the sale of firearms; to
suppress the carrying of concealed
weapons; to regulate the storage of
all combustible explosives, infiam-
mable material, and the use of all
lights, candles, lamps and steam
pipes, and electric and gas wiring and
piping in said city. and the installa-
ton thereof in all places either pub
| lie or private. To regulate or sup
press the use and sale of all manner
of fireworks within said city. To
establish and enforce standard
weights and measures to be used in
said city. To provide for the inspec-
ton of all weights and measures used
In said city, and to compel the use OF
such weights and measures as comply
with such standard only. To provide
for and to regulate the inspection OF
and the keeping and sale of all man
ner of food stuffs, provisions, oils,
spirits, milk. butter, lard, fruits, veg
etables, meats, poultry. fish and all
other edibles. To provide for and
compel the inspection of all diaries
which may furnish any dairy pro-
ducts for sale to the inhabitants of
said city. To regulate, tax, license or
suppress the keeping and going at
Iiarge or all animals within said city;
to impound the same, and, in default
of redemption pursuant to the ordi-
nances of said city, to sell, kill or
otherwise dispose of same.
| The city council shall have the fun
power and authority to pass any and
all ordinances to provide for the in
spection of and regulating the Local
ton and conduct of all places where
meats are sold to the consumer,
either within the city limits, or with
| in one mile thereof; further to pro-
vide for, require and compel the in
spection of all meats sold. or offered
to be sold, for the purpose of local
consumption, either within the city
limits, or within one mile thereof. The
city council shall further have au-
thority to provide for and compel the
inspection of all plumbing within the
corporate limits of said city, and to
regulate the installation thereof.
Sec. 2. The enumeration of par
ticular powers by this charter shall
not be held or deemed TO be exclu-
sive, but shall be construed to be in
addition to the powers enumerated
herein, implied thereby, Or which are
appropriate to the use and exercise
thereof; and the said city shall have
and exercise all powers which may
not be herein specifically mentioned
which, under the constitution of the
state of Florida and of the United
States, it would be competent for
this charter to specifically enumer-
ate. Further, that each, every and all
powers heretofore conferred upon the