§ 453. Powers and duties of municipalities. A municipality is hereby
authorized:

1. To undertake and carry out municipal bridge improvements for which
state assistance is received or is to be received pursuant to this
article.

2. To expend moneys received from the state together with other moneys
available to it for costs incurred for such improvements.

3. To contract with any person, firm, corporation or agency, either
governmental or private, for the purpose of accomplishing the purposes
of this article.

4. To apply for and receive moneys of the state and the federal
government for the purposes of accomplishing municipal bridge
improvements.

5. To perform such other and further acts as may be necessary, proper
or desirable in order to carry out municipal bridge improvements or any
obligation, duty or function relating thereto.