31 Dez 1800 Jahr - The Formation Of Committee Of Assesors in Penang

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The comittee have set the city to the most appropriate conditions for the state of the population. It is the earliest records to introduce urban planning activities in the country.

The earliest form of "local planning authority" was established in this country when the Committee of Assesors was formed in George Town, Penang. This committee was made up of voluntary members and enthrusted with the authority to lay out GeorgeTown mainly to facilitate the opening of land for development of the colonial administrative town. The Committee's major contributions include the construction of streets and drainage in George Town. See 1803 Map on the right.

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