. City planning progress in the United States, 1917. ticularlynoteworthy achievement are the plans by J. Mc. L. Hard-ing, Consulting Engineer, of New York, which are beingcarried out, for a waterfront and a railway tenninal,equipped with wharves, quays, warehouses, and freight-sheds, all municipally owned. Berkeley California Ot the California cities none has evidenced a livelierinterest in, nor actually accomplished more in propor-tion to size, than Berkeley (57,653). The basis of a cityplan has been laid in the Report on a City Plan tor theMunicipalities of Oakland and Berkeley, by Dr. Werne


. City planning progress in the United States, 1917. ticularlynoteworthy achievement are the plans by J. Mc. L. Hard-ing, Consulting Engineer, of New York, which are beingcarried out, for a waterfront and a railway tenninal,equipped with wharves, quays, warehouses, and freight-sheds, all municipally owned. Berkeley California Ot the California cities none has evidenced a livelierinterest in, nor actually accomplished more in propor-tion to size, than Berkeley (57,653). The basis of a cityplan has been laid in the Report on a City Plan tor theMunicipalities of Oakland and Berkeley, by Dr. WernerHegeman. This is one of the most studious city planningreports which America has produced. It was fatheredjointly by the authorities of the two cities and by localcivic and commercial organizations, including the CivicArt Commission of Berkeley, appointed in .August, 1915,as provided in the citv charter. The latter body hasreceived small appropriations ranging from J500 to$2,000 annuall) for the work of citv planning. The 16 CITY PLANNING PROGRESS.


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