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Section 9-301 Authority of Council.

City Charter Section

[June 2, 1913, subdn. a of new sec. 372 1/2; 1928 pub., sec. 265; 1942 recod., sec. 9-401; am. Nov. 8, 1966; am. Nov. 3, 1992.]

  1. The Council has authority to determine whether any railroad crossing of any street within the corporate limits of the City at or near street grade is dangerous, and to provide for the elimination of that grade crossing. 

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