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Height of Buildings Act of 1910; Long title: An Act to regulate the height of buildings in the District of Columbia. Enacted by: the 61st United States Congress: Effective: June 1, 1910: Citations; Public law: Pub. L. 61–196: Statutes at Large: 36 Stat. 452: Codification; Acts amended: Height of Buildings Act of 1899: Legislative history
The height limit was passed by the United States Congress in 1889 as the Height of Buildings Act of 1899 and later amended by the Height of Buildings Act of 1910. [28] [29] Boston, Massachusetts: Due to the city's proximity to Logan International Airport, building height is restricted to around 800 ft (240 m).
The Height of Buildings Act of 1899 (National Archives and Records Administration) The Height of Buildings Act of 1899 was a U.S. height restriction law passed by the 55th Congress in response to advancements in construction technology, specifically the use of iron and steel frames, along with thin veneer facades, which made it possible to build lighter, and consequently much taller buildings. [1]
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 ...
The Standard State Zoning Enabling Act (SZEA) is a federal planning document first drafted and published through the United States Commerce Department in 1922, [50] which gave states a model under which they could enact their own zoning enabling laws. The genesis for this act is the initiative of Herbert Hoover while he was Secretary of ...
Water Resources Development Act of 1992; Water Resources Development Act of 1996; Water Resources Development Act of 1999; Water Resources Development Act of 2000; Water Resources Development Act of 2007; Weeks Act; Wild and Free-Roaming Horses and Burros Act of 1971; Wilderness Act; National Wildlife Refuge System Administration Act of 1966
None of the 67 passengers and crew are believed to have survived, as investigators work on ‘black boxes’ found in the ruins of American Eagle flight 5342
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