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Power to require repair of streets and to declare such streets public.—(1) When the municipal council considers that in any street, not being a public street, or in any part of such street, within the 1[municipal area]1, it is necessary for the public health, convenience or safety that any work should be done for the levelling, paving, metalling, flagging, channelling, draining, lighting or cleaning thereof, the municipal council may by 120 written notice require the respective owners of the 2[vacant lands or buildings]2 fronting, adjoining or abutting upon such street or part thereof, to carry out such work in such manner and within such time as may be specified in such notice.