§5–202.

    The legislative body of a municipality may adopt ordinances to:

        (1)    assure the good government of the municipality;

        (2)    protect and preserve the municipality’s rights, property, and privileges;

        (3)    preserve peace and good order;

        (4)    secure persons and property from danger and destruction; and

        (5)    protect the health, comfort, and convenience of the residents of the municipality.