--- title: Times and Seasons description: Issues of 1840 to 1841. authors: - Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints editors: - Ebenezer Robinson - Don Carlos Smith - Smith, Joseph, Jr. - Taylor, John collections: - periodicals tags: - newspaper - times-and-seasons - nauvoo - nineteenth-century periodical: Times and Seasons volume: 2 number: 9 published: 1841-03-01 publisher: E. Robinson and D. C. Smith; later John Taylor publisher_place: Commerce and Nauvoo, Illinois language: en type: article reference: "“An Ordinance in relation to roads and town plots,” *Times and Seasons* 2, no. 9 (March 1, 1841): 336." printed_title: An Ordinance in relation to roads and town plots. source: url: https://archive.org/details/per_utah-and-the-mormons_times-and-seasons_1841-03-01_2_9 transcription: Text from the Centerplace.org transcription (https://www.centerplace.org/history/ts/v2n09.htm), with its page breaks; this Internet Archive scan is the reference copy (its OCR was used only as a witness for OCR repair) identifier: per_utah-and-the-mormons_times-and-seasons_1841-03-01_2_9 start_page: 336 end_page: 336 curator_note: A Mormon newspaper published by the church in Nauvoo; included for historical study. Inclusion does not imply endorsement. rights: status: public-domain basis: US publication 1841 (Nauvoo, Illinois); published before 1931, so public domain in the United States source: https://archive.org/details/per_utah-and-the-mormons_times-and-seasons_1841-03-01_2_9 publication_year: 1841 --- # An Ordinance in relation to roads and town plots Sec. 1. Be it ordained by the City Council of the City of Nauvoo, That all state and county roads within the limits of this city, excepting where they occupy the same ground as the city streets; and the original surveys and plots of the old town of Commerce, and Commerce City; be, and the same hereby are, vacated. Sec. 2. This ordinance to take effect and be in force, from and after its passage. Passed, March 1st, A. D. 1841. JOHN C. BENNETT, Mayor. James Sloan, Recorder.