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Aldermen
City such committees shall be convenient to
the management conduct of the affairs
the Aldermen shall have power spe-
cia meetings thereof and shall have the deciding vote
the vote OF said Aldermen upon any question should be tie
shall the of veto hereinafter provided;
shall annually ard from time to time give the Board of Alder
information relative the affairs of the City,
cmmend for It's such matters ne deem
peden he shall be recognized the official head of the City
serving civil and by the Governor for military
poses he shall for and behalf of the City sign all contracts
every nature and kind to which the City party and shall
perform such other ministerial functions
danger emergency he may with the of
OF Aldermen take command OF the police and maintain order
| 10. The BOARD OF ALDERMEN shall have and exer-
else all the legislative powers of the City, herein
limited reserved to the electors of the City, it shall have the
power by ORDERS resolutions ordinances carry
out each and right privilege and herein and here
by vested in the City Of Nogae and by such legislation
fcrce said rights privileges and powers and
performance of all the Cs obligations to
herenabove enumerated and referred elsewhere
N this Charter contained the City, and the Board of Alder
men, acting for and in it's behalf shall have the further pow
ers enumerated and set forth follows:
% To provide corporate seal, with appropriate de-
vice. to be affixed to all instruments needing authencaion
and to alter and change the same as deem and
(2) To prescribe fines forfeitures and penalties for the
violation Of provision of this Charter of ordinance
CD To provide for the summary abatement of any
nuisances at the of the creating
causing, committing or maintaining nuisances
N) To organize and maintain police and fire depart
provide for the and control of the same also to
erect and maintain suitable buildings equipments and i'm
lpements for said police and fire departments.
(5) To regulate prohibit the manufacture keeping
storing and using of POWDER dynamite cotton nitro
gycerne fireworks and other explosive materials and SUBJ
Istances
(6) To regulate the storage hay straw oil and other
inflamabe and combustible materials
(7 To regulate the of engines gas engines
steam boilers and electric motors prohibit use i'm
sch localities as in the Judgment of the Board of Aldermen
would endanger public safety health also to regulate the
installation of and electric fixtures and appliances
Ep :ovide for proper inspection of same
(8) To prescribe fire limits and determine the char
ser and height OF buildings that be erected therein
the nature of the materials to be used the construction
afteration repair of such buildings the repair aera
ton of existing buildings within such fire limits
80 To regulate the construction of and the materials
used in all buildings chimneys structures
and the construction and of party wals prevent the
erection and maintenance of unsafe insecure buildings
walls chimneys stacks other structures provide
their summary abatement destructon regulate
teras used and the method of construction
drains and the materials used in wiring buildings or
other structures for the of electricity for lighting power
or other purposes and materials used in piping buildings
other structures for the purpose supplying with
water and the of doing; prohibit
sructon of buildings and structures which do conform
Qo) To require the and essees of buildings or
ether structures to place in them adequate fire
cares and appliances for protection against fire
1) To prevent the construction and to cause the re-
oval Of dangerous chneys repaces hearths stoves stove
pipes, boilers, apparatus machinery any
building in the city, regulate the carrying of manu-
Factories liable to fire. prevent the deposng of
ashes the accumulation of shavngs or any other
combustble places and to make all neces
Isary provisions to guard against fires
Q2) To regulate the size and construction of the
frances and exits from all theaters rooms halls
schools churches hotels office buildings and buildings
for factory purposes and other places public gathering
|cf kind and the placing seats chairs
benches other obstrucions in the Railways open
places therein.
QS) To regulate the speed of railroad trains engines
and motor buses and vehicles passing through city,
Ito require railway companies station fagmen place gates
vaduc at all such street the Board Alder
deem require local trains provided
with tenders other appliances for the better protection
1.-THE public to prohibit the making of railroad trains
of the Streets alleys public Places street crossings
intersections of the city, and prohibit the blocking any