In addition to the powers possessed by the city under the Constitution and statutes of the State of Michigan, and those set forth throughout this charter, the city shall have power with respect to and may, by ordinance and other lawful acts of its officers, provide for the following, but this enumeration shall not be exclusive:
(a) The refunding of money advanced or paid on special assessments imposed for water main extensions and for borrowing money for such refunding and for issuing bonds therefor at an interest rate not to exceed six per cent per year;
(b) The purchase or condemnation of the franchises, if any exist, and of the property used in the operation of companies or individuals engaged in hospital, electric light, gas, heat, water and power business and for making a contract to purchase, operate, and maintain any existing public utility property for supplying water, heat, light or power to the city and the in habitants thereof;
(c) A plan of streets and alleys within and for a distance of not more than three miles beyond the municipal limits;
(d) The use, control and regulation of streams, waters and water courses within its boundaries, subject to the restrictions of section 4-h(4) of Act 279 of 1909, as amended;
(e) The securing by condemnation, agreement or purchase, or by any other means, an easement in property abutting or adjacent to any navigable stream, for any municipal purpose as provided in section 4-h(5) of Act 279 of 1909, as amended;
(f) The acquisition, establishment, operation, extension and maintenance of parking facilities as permitted in section 4-h(6) of Act 279 of 1909, and to finance the same as a local improvement;
(g) The regulation of trades, occupations and amusements within the city boundaries and the prohibition of such trades, occupations and amusements as are detrimental to the health, morals or welfare of the inhabitants;
(h) The acquisition by purchase, gift, condemnation, lease, construction, or in any manner permitted by statute, of private property of every type and nature for public use, which property may be located within or without the County of Cheboygan and which may be required for or incidental to the present or future exercise of the purposes, powers and duties of the city, either proprietary or otherwise, and for the maintenance, development, operation, leasing and disposal of city property subject to any restrictions placed thereon by statute or this charter;
(i) The use, regulation, improvement and control of the surface of its streets, alleys, public ways and other public places and of the space above and beneath them, whether such be located within or without the limits of the city;
(j) The use, by others than the owner, of property located in streets, alleys and public places, in the operation of a public utility, upon the payment of a reasonable compensation to the owners thereof;
(k) The regulation, restriction and limitation of the number and locations of oil and gasoline stations;
(l) The establishment of districts or zones within which the use of land and structures, the height, the area, the size and location of buildings and required open spaces for light and ventilation of such buildings and the density of population may be regulated by ordinance in accordance with statutory provisions governing zoning;
(m) The prevention of injury or annoyance to the inhabitants of the city from anything which is dangerous, offensive, or unhealthful, and for preventing and abating nuisances and punishing those occasioning them or neglecting or refusing to abate, discontinue or remove the same;
(n) The prescribing of the terms and conditions upon which licenses may be granted, suspended, or revoked; for requiring payment of reasonable sums for licenses; and for requiring the furnishing of a bond to the city for the faithful observance of the conditions under which licenses are granted;
(o) The licensing, regulating, restricting and limiting of the number of locations of advertising signs or displays and billboards within the city;
(p) The regulation of all airports located within its boundaries, and for the purpose of promoting and preserving the public peace, safety and welfare, for controlling and regulating the use of the air above the city by aircraft of all types.