City Plan of Joliet1921 - 45 頁 |
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acre ARCHITECTS CHICAGO ILL arteries Benton Street Bluff Street bridges buildings built-up area C. D. O'Callahan car lines Cass Street Chicago Street City and Vicinity city limits CITY PLANNING COMMISSION CIVIC CENTER Collins Street Columbia Street COMMERCIAL AND CIVIC connection construction CONSULTING ARCHITECTS CHICAGO cost Desplaines River Desplaines Street diagonal districts double tracking EDWARD H elevation existing streets extending freight GEORGE WOODRUFF grade separation GRANITE Hickory Creek Highland Park housing areas industrial areas Jackson Street Jefferson Street JOLIET ILL land within city Lincoln Highway lot-line to lot-line Margaret Haley McDonough Street north industrial outlying PARSONS CONSULTING ARCHITECTS Pilcher Park population possible PREPARED FOR CITY present railroads residential Richards Street right-of-way roadway Rock Island ROCKDALE sewer street car Street east Street south street system street transportation subdivision subway thoroughfare tion traffic Vice Chairman Ward Avenue Washington Street Waterway width William Redmond yard Zoning Plan
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第 6 頁 - Make no little plans; they have no magic to stir men's blood, and probably themselves will not be realized. Make big plans; aim high in hope and work, remembering that a noble, logical diagram once recorded will never die, but long after we are gone will be a living thing, asserting itself with ever growing insistency. Remember that our sons and grandsons are going to do things that would stagger us. Let your watchword be order and your beacon beauty.
第 5 頁 - The union of men in large masses is indispensable to the development and rapid growth of the higher faculties of man. Cities have always been the fireplaces of civilization, whence light and heat radiate out into the dark cold world. THE HIGHEST FUNCTION OF A NATION The highest function of a nation is to bring forth and bring up noble men and women.
第 39 頁 - Valley, follows, on either side of the valley, lines which are owned by the Portland General Electric Co., of 57,100 volts, one on the west side and one on the east side of the Willamette River, with inadequate interchange facilities at Salem, with a very thin line to Eugene, and the condition of the service which is rendered at Eugene now with other systems is such that Eugene, with a municipally owned plant, cannot purchase satisfactory power from any of the existing facilities.
第 44 頁 - ... to be adequate when materialized in the future, must be correspondingly extensive, based on an understanding not only of what the needs of the future will be. but of what the financial ability of that future will be. It is difficult to persuade people that any plan to be carried out in twenty-five years, for which the present capacity of the city is sufficient, is to be regarded because of that fact alone, as probably inadequate...
第 25 頁 - ... possible a fairer and surer basis of assessment for the county assessor. The work of the City Planning Commission is important to the county as well as to the city, as zoning will ensure from depreciation the assessed values and sources of direct revenue for both the county and the city government." ZONING IS PROTECTION FOR THE POOR MAN It is worth while to remember that a zoning bill is a poor man's bill. The rich man can often protect himself against various forms of nuisances by legal action....
第 10 頁 - ... obviously impossible, in one season, to obtain more than a general idea of the geology. The accompanying map (No. 2247) indicates essentially what was encountered in traverses and is not intended to be a finished product ; it is published in the belief that any reliable information is better than none and in the hope that it will serve as a guide to the prospector and mining engineer in the district. 94A During the summer the writer was ably assisted by HC Horwood and Norman G. Freshwater. Without...