. Rural planning and development; a study of rural conditions and problems in Canada. anning legisla-tion it has, therefore, to be borne in mind that the measures proposedby the Commission of Conservation, and passed in some of the pro-vinces of Canada, do not give power to the Provincial governmentsto plan municipal areas, but merely determine the procedure underwhich municipalities can plan their own areas. There are one ortwo compulsory elements in the proposed legislation which arenecessary to secure uniformity and effective execution,. but theydo not touch the power of the municipality to


. Rural planning and development; a study of rural conditions and problems in Canada. anning legisla-tion it has, therefore, to be borne in mind that the measures proposedby the Commission of Conservation, and passed in some of the pro-vinces of Canada, do not give power to the Provincial governmentsto plan municipal areas, but merely determine the procedure underwhich municipalities can plan their own areas. There are one ortwo compulsory elements in the proposed legislation which arenecessary to secure uniformity and effective execution,. but theydo not touch the power of the municipality to control its own expendi-ture nor to prepare a scheme in accordance with its own ideas so longas it adheres to certain minimum standards which it is desirable tofix for general application. Among the reasons why new legislation is necessary is the factthat proper development cannot be carried out without some more *Report of Town Planning Adviser. Eighth Annual Report of the Commissionof Conservation. Fig. 41 Section Al. | ^Tt**^ # ^ i Pnmary Ssctira. S(2«ti6n A2 Uhimate Section A3 Section A4, Section A5 N{>TE.~TIien i atreel cenatracicd iaaccordance with SeciioQ A4 U on socmbuikmcQt it shall faivc lO idditioBtlwidth of 2-6 of earibwork beyond theboundary feficei oa each aide, oukins• total wHth of S5-0, u indicated bydoned line* dlurtm acciloa. Non.—Roada Noa. 20 and 21 «o b«ta accordance with Sectioa AS, ucepithat the (ootpaibi thall be eoastrucudof 2)~ graoolltbie concrete Rauiachutud ol being Conned to gnvel. Section A6 SECTIONS OF ROADS —QUINTON SCHEME Sections showing variety of width of roads and streets to be constructed in the Ouinton andHarborne town planning area by the Birmingham City Council The streets vary in w/dth frorn 45to 100 to suit different purposes. Streets varying from 20 to 42 m width are^also^permittedunder certain conditions. See page 227. Fig. 42


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