A Zoning Ordinance: For the City of Dallas

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Text of a new ordinance for the city of Dallas, Texas outlining the zoning plans for areas of the city as part of the Kessler Plan. It includes a map that notes tentative zones for residential, business, and industry areas throughout the city.

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[10] p. : ill., map ; 23 cm.

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Dallas (Tex.). City Plan Commission. 1930.

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  • Main Title: A Zoning Ordinance: For the City of Dallas
  • Added Title: Proposed Zoning Ordinance for The City of Dallas
  • Added Title: Tentative Zone Plan for Dallas, Texas
  • Series Title: Kessler Plan Documents

Description

Text of a new ordinance for the city of Dallas, Texas outlining the zoning plans for areas of the city as part of the Kessler Plan. It includes a map that notes tentative zones for residential, business, and industry areas throughout the city.

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[10] p. : ill., map ; 23 cm.

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"Prepared by The City Plan Commission and the Chamber of Commerce Metropolitan Development Association; Preliminary Copy."

On zoning map: "Base Map Courtesy of Koch & Fowler. Engineers."

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Rescuing Texas History, 2011

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  • 1930

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  • Feb. 19, 2012, 7:54 a.m.

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Dallas (Tex.). City Plan Commission. A Zoning Ordinance: For the City of Dallas, pamphlet, 1930; Dallas, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth207134/: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Dallas Municipal Archives.

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