| City Club of Chicago - 1925 - 336 pages
...commission for Washington and vicinity. This bill, known as the Gibson Bill, HR 8030, provides for a comprehensive, consistent and coordinated plan for the national capital and its environs. One point made by Charles B. Ball of the City Planning, Building and Zoning Committee, in explaining... | |
| Arthur Hastings Grant, Harold S. Buttenheim - 1926 - 938 pages
...Frederick N. Zihlman, Chairman of the House Committee on the District of Columbia. The Commission is charged with the duty of preparing, developing and...coordinated plan for the National Capital and its environs. It is authorized to employ a Director of Planning. Much credit for the enactment of this legislation,... | |
| United States. Commission of Fine Arts - 1936 - 604 pages
...National Capital Park arid Planning Commission, "with the duty of preparing, developing, 214945= — to 3 and maintaining a comprehensive, consistent, and coordinated plan for the National Capital and environs," including traffic and transportation problems, plats and subdivisions, highways, parks and... | |
| 1920 - 1118 pages
...been named "City Planner" and Major Carey H. Brown, "Engineer" of the Commission. The Commission is charged with the duty of preparing, developing and...co-ordinated plan for the National Capital and its environs, and is empowered to employ a Director of Planning and other expert city planners. It is probable that... | |
| 1927 - 318 pages
...creating The National Capital Park and Planning Commission: " (b) That the said commission is hereby charged with the duty of preparing, developing, and...executive authorities as to traffic and transportation; plats and subdivisions; highways, parks, and parkways; school and library sites; playgrounds; drainage,... | |
| Daughters of the American Revolution. Continental Congress - 1927 - 712 pages
...that purpose and known as The National Capital Park and Planning Commission, whose duty is "to develop a comprehensive, consistent and co-ordinated plan for the National Capital and its suburbs in the States of Maryland and Virginia; to preserve the flow of water in Rock Creek and the... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the District of Columbia - 1928 - 470 pages
...forwarded to your committee: "Whereas the National Capital Park and Planning Commission is charged by law 'with the duty of preparing, developing, and maintaining...executive authorities as to traffic and transportation, * * *'; ' ' Whereas all the studies made by this commission with respect to the mass transportation... | |
| Laurence Frederick Schmeckebier - 1928 - 1002 pages
...and its membership increased. The duty of this Commission as set forth in the act of 1926 is that " of preparing, developing, and maintaining a comprehensive,...executive authorities as to traffic and transportation ; plats and subdivisions ; highways, parks, and parkways ; school and library sites ; playgrounds ;... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Committee on the District of Columbia - 1928 - 492 pages
...commission to consider the economic features of the proposed merger, but from the standpoint of its "duty of preparing developing, and maintaining a comprehensive,...coordinated plan for the National Capital and its environs," it is incumbent upon this coniission to call to your attention our conclusion that great benefits to... | |
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