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  2. Height of Buildings Act of 1910 - Wikipedia

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    The Height of Buildings Act of 1910 was an Act of Congress passed by the 61st United States Congress on June 1, 1910 to limit the height of buildings in the District of Columbia, [1] amending the Height of Buildings Act of 1899. [2] The new height restriction law was more comprehensive than the previous law, and generally restricts building ...

  3. Height restriction laws - Wikipedia

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    A skyscraper called Torre Eurosky (Eurosky Tower), built in 2012 in EUR neighbourhood (outside the ban area) exceeds this limit being 155 m (509 ft) high. There is however a height restriction for new onshore wind turbines in the European Union, which set their total height to 200 m (660 ft). [12] [citation needed]

  4. Amending the Height of Buildings Act of 1910 - Wikipedia

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    Pub. L. 113–103 (text) (), officially titled To amend the Act entitled An Act to regulate the height of buildings in the District of Columbia to clarify the rules of the District of Columbia regarding human occupancy of penthouses above the top story of the building upon which the penthouse is placed, is a United States Public Law that amends the Height of Buildings Act of 1910 in order to ...

  5. Storey - Wikipedia

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    A two-storey house or home extension is sometimes ... (10 ft 2 in) floor height for apartments, while a commercial building may have floor height of 3.9 m (12 ft 9.5 ...

  6. Wauwatosa sets 60-foot height limit for buildings near ... - AOL

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    The 60-foot height limits won't affect the apartments planned for Mayfair mall, and certain affordable housing developments can stand at 85 feet. Wauwatosa sets 60-foot height limit for buildings ...

  7. List of house types - Wikipedia

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    Southern I-House style home. An I-house is a two or three-story house that is one room deep with a double-pen, hall-parlor, central-hall or saddlebag layout. [15] New England I-house: characterized by a central chimney [16] Pennsylvania I-house: characterized by internal gable-end chimneys at the interior of either side of the house [16]

  8. LETTERS: Change height limit at Indian River Mall? New ... - AOL

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    Letters: Hope Brian Mast gets to bottom of Jonathan Dickinson park scandal; question Indian River Mall retrofit; happy with Vero Beach campus.

  9. Duplex (building) - Wikipedia

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    A duplex house plan has two living units attached to each other, either next to each other as townhouses, condominiums or one above the other like apartments. By contrast, a building comprising two attached units on two distinct properties is typically considered semi-detached or twin homes but is also called a duplex in parts of the ...