16-314 Mayor; legislative recommendations; jurisdiction.
16-314. Mayor; legislative recommendations; jurisdiction.The mayor shall, from time to time, communicate to the city council such information and recommend such measures as in his opinion may tend to the improvement of the finances of the city, the police, health, comfort, and general prosperity of the city, and may have such jurisdiction as may be invested in him by ordinance over all places within two miles of the corporate limits of the city, for the enforcement of health or quarantine ordinances and the regulation thereof. SourceLaws 1901, c. 18, § 21, p. 235; Laws 1901, c. 19, § 2, p. 307; R.S.1913, § 4880; C.S.1922, § 4048; C.S.1929, § 16-310; R.S.1943, § 16-314.