City Planning: Hearing Before the Committee on the District of Columbia, United States Senate, on the Subject of City Planning.June 1, 1909 |
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... parkway and within 200 feet thereof in order to protect such parkway , its environs , the preserva- tion of the view , appearance , light , air , health , and usefulness thereof , by reselling such property with proper restrictions to ...
... parkway and within 200 feet thereof in order to protect such parkway , its environs , the preserva- tion of the view , appearance , light , air , health , and usefulness thereof , by reselling such property with proper restrictions to ...
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... take land for such artistic purposes , surely a public municipal corporation can be permitted to control the surroundings 31972 - S . Doc . 422 , 61-2-3 of a great public improvement like a parkway , so CITY PLANNING . 33.
... take land for such artistic purposes , surely a public municipal corporation can be permitted to control the surroundings 31972 - S . Doc . 422 , 61-2-3 of a great public improvement like a parkway , so CITY PLANNING . 33.
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... parkway , so that the result of the expenditure of the public moneys on the improvement shall be a completely beautiful thing , both in itself and its setting , in the picture and in the frame . Ornamental Courtyards case , reported as ...
... parkway , so that the result of the expenditure of the public moneys on the improvement shall be a completely beautiful thing , both in itself and its setting , in the picture and in the frame . Ornamental Courtyards case , reported as ...
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... parkway like the Fairmount Park parkway . The city will be compelled to pay for triangular strips the value of entire lots , and yet the owner will receive more valuable frontages . By this act the city can take the entire lot in such a ...
... parkway like the Fairmount Park parkway . The city will be compelled to pay for triangular strips the value of entire lots , and yet the owner will receive more valuable frontages . By this act the city can take the entire lot in such a ...
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... parkway , street , highway , square , or park shall be referred to said commis- sion by the court of common council for its consideration and report before final action is taken on such location . SEC . 5. The court of common council ...
... parkway , street , highway , square , or park shall be referred to said commis- sion by the court of common council for its consideration and report before final action is taken on such location . SEC . 5. The court of common council ...
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