Report of the Park Board, Portland, Oregon (1903)
Report of the Park Board
Portland, Oregon
1903
With the Report of Messrs. OLMSTED BROS., Landscape Architects, Outlining a System of Parkways, Boulevards and Parks for the City of Portland
Contents (not listed in original)
Annual report of the Park Board
- Statement of receipts and disbursments
- Disbursments
- Park concert fund
- Estimated expenditures for the year 1904
- Report for the year 1902
- Park concert fund
- Report for the year 1903
- Monuments.
- Park music.
- Landscape architect.
- Hawthorne Park.
- Fulton Park.
- Improvements and suggestions.
- Charter of the City of Portland, Chapter IV, Article VII
- Park Board—How Constituted.
- Vacancies—How Filled.
- Powers of Park Board—Qualifications of Members.
- Rules and Regulations.
- Restriction on Exhibitions of Works of Art.
- Park Fund.
- Employees to Give Bonds.
- Park Board to Hire Employee—Civil Service Rules.
- Park Board to Make Report and Estimates of Expenses; Appropriations; limitation on Expenditure.
Appendix: Report from the Olmsted Brothers, landscape architects
- Introduction
- Topographical conditions affecting the park problem of Portland
- Growth of the city
- Principle landscape features
- System and policy as to land acquisition
- A comprehensive system of parks and parkways for Portland
- A more detailed description of suggested park systems
- Formality and informality in parks
- Care of small parks and squares
- Steep lands undesirable for small lots
- Forest reservations
- Co-operation of land owners
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