. City planning progress in the United States, 1917. grounds in all sec-tions of the city properly identified with the general streetand boulevard system. {(■) The creation of 50,000 acres ot countrx playgrounds,or torest preserves, outside the city limits, but accessibletrom every section of Chicago. (/) The complete rehabilitation ot transportation facili-ties, both rail and water, including the passenger andtreight services of all railroads entering the city, and provi-sion for a laketront harbor with 9 miles ot docks, in addi-tion to the present harbor at the mouth of the ChicagoRiver. (.1
. City planning progress in the United States, 1917. grounds in all sec-tions of the city properly identified with the general streetand boulevard system. {(■) The creation of 50,000 acres ot countrx playgrounds,or torest preserves, outside the city limits, but accessibletrom every section of Chicago. (/) The complete rehabilitation ot transportation facili-ties, both rail and water, including the passenger andtreight services of all railroads entering the city, and provi-sion for a laketront harbor with 9 miles ot docks, in addi-tion to the present harbor at the mouth of the ChicagoRiver. (.1:) The proper, effective, and dignified location otpidilic builiiings. Collaterally, it is identified with zoning and housingand is aimed to jiromote the social, industrial, and com-mercial advantages of all Chicago through the relict ofcongestion, the facilitation of traffic, and the safeguardingof the public health by the provision of ample means torhealthful recreation. In its development there is a tenta- 34 CITY PLANNING PROGRESS lIGARSpl^y^.
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