The Mayor is hereby authorized, and empowered, to limit by the proclamation the application of all, or any part, of the restrictions authorized by this chapter to any area specifically designated, or described, within the corporate limits of the town, and to specific hours of the day or night; and to exempt from all, or any, part of such restrictions:
(A) Law enforcement officers, firefighters, and other public employees, doctors, nurses, employees of hospitals, and other medical facilities;
(B) On-duty military personnel, whether state or federal;
(C) On-duty employees of public utilities, public transportation companies, and newspaper, magazine, radio broadcasting, and television broadcasting corporations operated for profit;
(D) Such other classes of persons as may be essential to the preservation of public order, and immediately necessary to serve the safety, health, and welfare needs of the people within the town.
(Code 1976, § 2.26(c))