Randolph County, NC – Asheboro - Act to Alter Plan, 1829 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ An Act to amend an act, passed in one thousand eight hundred and twenty eight, entitled an act appointing commissioners to alter the plan of the town of Ashboro', in the county of Randolph, and for the better regulation of the police of said town Whereas by the aforesaid act a board of commissioners was appointed to alter the plan of the town of Ashboro', and for the better regulation of the police thereof; and whereas the said commissioners have not carried the object of said act into operation: Therefore, Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of North Carolina, and it is hereby enacted by the authority of the same, That Jonathan Worth, be, and he is hereby appointed one of said board of commissioners in place of the late William Brown, Esq. dec'd; and the said board of commissioners, viz. Benjamin Elliot, Jonathan Worth, George Hoover, Joshua Craven and Hugh McCain, are hereby authorised and empowered to run and lay off said town according to, and in strict observance of the provisions of the aforesaid act. And be it further enacted, That so much of the fifth section of said act as required the citizens of the town of Ashboro' to elect commissioners on the first Monday in February be, and the same is hereby repealed. And be it further enacted, That the citizens of said town shall, on the first Monday in January in each and every year, under the same rules and regulations as laid down in the fifth section of the aforesaid act, elect three commissioners, who shall have the same qualifications, and possess the same powers, and be required to perform the same duties as prescribed in the fifth and sixth sections of the aforesaid act. Source: NC Archives Public and Private Laws of North Carolina 1829 Chapter CXXIX Page 82 ______________________________________________________________________ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Guy Potts - gpotts1@nc.rr.com ______________________________________________________________________