§ 14-54-303 - Authority of incorporated towns.
               	 		
14-54-303.    Authority of incorporated towns.
    In  order to better provide for the public welfare, safety, comfort, and  convenience of their inhabitants, incorporated towns may alter or change  the width or extension of streets, sidewalks, alleys, avenues, parks,  wharves, and other public grounds, and vacate or lease out such portions  thereof as may not for the time being be required for corporation  purposes, and, where lands have been acquired or donated to the town for  any object or purpose which has become impossible or impracticable to  achieve, the lands may be used or devoted for other proper public or  corporate purposes or sold by order of the town council and the proceeds  applied for public or corporate purposes.