Chap. 161.—An ACT to incorporate and provide a charter for the town of
Troutdale, Virginia.

Approved March 12, 1906.

1. Be it enacted by the general assembly of Virginia, That all the
territory embraced in a radius of one mile in every direction from the
northeast corner of what is known as “Church lot” on Main street. in
the town of Troutdale, Grayson county, as the same is now and shall
hereafter be laid off into lots, squares, streets and alleys, be, and the
same is hereby, made a town corporate by the name of Troutdale, and by
that name shall have and exercise all the powers conferred on towns of
less than five thousand inhabitants by the laws of Virginia, now in force.
or which may hereafter be enacted in reference to towns of less than five
thousand inhabitants.
2. The government of said town shall be vested in a mayor, a sergeant
1 recorder and six councilmen, and such other officers as may be provides
for by the mayor and councilmen.

3. (. P. Greear is hereby appointed mayor thereof, W. H. Handy i
hereby appointed recorder, J. W. Huddler is hereby appointed sergeant
David T. Carter, R. L. Greear, S. W. Greear, I. Pacely, T. Paceley, an:
'. T. Forrester are hereby appointed councilmen. The said officers shal
have and exercise all the powers now granted and hereafter granted t
such officers by the general assembly of Virginia, and shall continue 11
fice until their successors are elected and qualified according to law
ind in the absence of any provision of Jaw on the subject, they shall bi
‘lected in the manner prescribed by ordinances of the council.