§ 1-04. General powers.  


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  • Except as otherwise provided by this charter, Berwick shall continue to have all the powers, rights, privileges, immunities, authority, and functions heretofore possessed by Berwick. Berwick shall have and exercise such other powers, rights, privileges, immunities, authority and functions as may be conferred on or granted to a local governmental subdivision by the constitution and laws of the state. More specifically, Berwick shall have and is hereby granted the right and authority to exercise any powers, rights, privileges and immunities, and perform any function necessary, requisite or proper for the management of its affairs, not denied by this charter, by state law, or inconsistent with the constitution.