An Ordinance in relation to the City Plot
Times and Seasons, vol. 2, p. 336
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
Sec. 1. Be it ordained by the City Council of the City of Nauvoo, That no tract of land, within the limits of this city, shall hereafter be surveyed, plotted and laid out into city lots, unless the same be surveyed, and plotted, as to correspond with the original survey and plot, of the City of Nauvoo-and any survey, or plot, made in violation of this ordinance shall be null and void.
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.