# Carrying out the city plan

Author: Shurtleff, Flavel, 1879-1978; Olmsted, Frederick Law, 1822-1903 [Contributor]

Genre: Category: Architecture

Language: English

License: Public domain

Source: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/72843

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## Summary

The ownership of land by the municipality is essential to the execution of many parts of a city plan. Certain acts of private owners which have a tendency to prevent the realization of a plan, either temporarily or for all time, may be enjoined by municipal regulation. Certain other acts in the furtherance of a plan may be induced by persuasion or compelled by administrative pressure. But at an early stage land or rights in land must be acquired for the public, and a municipality will be called upon to consider, first, whether it has a right to acquire or use land for a desired purpose; second, the methods of acquiring the land; and third, the equitable distribution of the cost of its acq...

## Chapters

- [c. 323, and the existence of this street constitutes a breach of the](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/carrying-out-the-city-plan-72843/chapters/11/index.md)
- [CHAPTER VI](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/carrying-out-the-city-plan-72843/chapters/10/index.md)
- [CHAPTER III](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/carrying-out-the-city-plan-72843/chapters/3/index.md)
- [CHAPTER IV](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/carrying-out-the-city-plan-72843/chapters/6/index.md)
- [CHAPTER II](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/carrying-out-the-city-plan-72843/chapters/2/index.md)
- [CHAPTER I](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/carrying-out-the-city-plan-72843/chapters/1/index.md)
- [chapter 333 of the statutes of 1904, was empowered merely to divide the](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/carrying-out-the-city-plan-72843/chapters/9/index.md)
- [CHAPTER V](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/carrying-out-the-city-plan-72843/chapters/7/index.md)
- [Chapter 786) which provides that no tenement house of third class](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/carrying-out-the-city-plan-72843/chapters/8/index.md)
- [Chapter 536.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/carrying-out-the-city-plan-72843/chapters/5/index.md)
- [Chapter 50, Section 1.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/carrying-out-the-city-plan-72843/chapters/4/index.md)