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Session Laws, 1972
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2178                               Municipal Charters

(2)   Grade, lay out, construct, open, extend, and make new Town
public ways.

(3)   Grade, straighten, widen, alter, improve, or close up any exist-
ing Town public way or part thereof.

(4)    Pave, surface, repave, or resurface any Town public way or part
thereof.

(5)   Install, construct, reconstruct, repair, and maintain curbs and/
or gutters along any Town public way or part thereof.

(6)   Construct, reconstruct, maintain, and repair bridges.

(7)   Name Town public ways.

(8)   Have surveys, plans, specifications, and estimates made for any
of the above activities or projects or parts thereof.

Section 54-53. Powers of Town as to Sidewalks.
The Town may:

(1)   Establish, regulate, and change from time to time the grade
lines, width, and construction materials of any sidewalk or part thereof
on Town property along any public way or part thereof.

(2)   Grade, lay out, construct, reconstruct, pave, repave, repair, ex-
tend, or otherwise alter sidewalks on Town property along any public way
or part thereof.

(3)   Require that the owners of any property abutting on a sidewalk
keep the sidewalk clear of all ice, snow, and other obstructions.

(4)    Require and order the owner of any property abutting on any
public way in the Town to perform any projects authorized by this section
at the owner's expense according to reasonable plans and specifications.
If, after due notice, the owner fails to comply with the order within a
reasonable time, the Town may do the work, and the expense shall be a lien
on the property and shall be collectible in the same manner as are Town
taxes or by suit at law.

WATER AND SEWERS
Section 54-54. Powers of Town.
The Town may:

(1)    Construct, operate and maintain a water system and water
plant.

(2)   Construct, operate and maintain a sanitary sewerage system
and a sewage treatment plant.

(3)   Construct, operate, and maintain a storm water drainage system
and storm water sewers.

(4)   Construct, maintain, reconstruct, enlarge, alter, repair, im-
prove, or dispose of all parts, installations, and structures of the above
plants and systems.

(5)   Have surveys, plans, specifications, and estimates made for any
of the above plants and systems or parts thereof or the extension thereof.

 

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