Overview
| Repository | Office of the City Secretary Dallas Municipal Archives 1500 Marilla Street, 5D South Dallas, Texas 75201 |
| Creator | Office of the Mayor
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| Title | Land Use Petition from E.G. Bauer
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| Dates | June 30, 1883
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| Quantity | 1/2 linear inch
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| Abstract | Petition about proposed land use.
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| Identification | 1991-007
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| Language | Records are in English |
Scope and Content
Prior to a formal city planning agency in the City of Dallas, property and land related issues (excepting deeds and title transfers, a County function) were heard and adjudicated by standing committees which then made recommendations to the Mayor and governing board.
Collection consists of a single manuscript letter of petition to Mayor William L. Cabell from E. G. Bauer, requesting the City of Dallas to prevent the planned enclosure of a parcel of land adjacent to Bauer’s property. The petition was referred to the Committee on Streets and Bridges on July 3, 1883. Disposition of the petition and request is unknown.
Organization
The collection is arranged chronologically.
Access
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Citation
Land Use Petition from E.G. Bauer, 1883 (Box <x>, Folder <y>), Dallas Municipal Archives
Related materials
None
Index terms
Dallas -- Texas -- History
Land use, Urban -- Texas -- Dallas
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