Index:Report of the Park Board 1903.djvu

Title	Report of the Park Board, Portland, Oregon (1903)
Year	1903
Publisher	Portland Park Board
Location	Portland, Oregon
Source	djvu
Progress	Proofread—All pages of the work proper are proofread, but not all are validated
Transclusion	Fully transcluded

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• STATEMENT OF RECEIPTS AND DISBURSEMENTS.
• DISBURSEMENTS.
• 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:

• INTRODUCTION.
  1. Importance of Municipal Parks.
  2. Duty of Citizens Toward Parks.
  3. Parks and Park Purposes Should Be Defined in Advance—Park Units.
  4. The Parks of a City Should Be Parts of a System.
  5. Parks Systems Should Be Comprehensive.
  6. Park Systems Should Be Well Balanced.
  7. Parks Should Have Individuality.
  8. Parks Should Be Connected and Approached by Boulevards and Parkways.
  9. Parks and Parkways Should Be Located and Improved to Take Advantage of Beautiful Natural Scenery and to Secure Sanitary Conditions.
  10. Park Systems Should Be in Proportion to Opportunities.
  11. Parks and Parkways Should Be Acquired Betimes.
  12. The Land for Park Systems Should Be Paid for by Long-Term Loans.
  13. Park Systems Should Be Improved by Means of Loans, Special Assessments and Annual Taxation.
  14. Park Systems Should Be Improved Both Occasionally and Continuously.
  15. Park Systems Should Be Improved According to a Well Studied and Comprehensive General Plan.
  16. Park Systems Should Be Governed by Qualified Officials.
  17. Park Systems Should Be Improved and Maintained by Specially Trained Men.
  18. Park Systems Should Be Managed Independently of City Governments.
• 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
  • Park squares
  • Northwest Hillside Parkway
  • Macleay Park
  • Forest Park
  • South Hillside Parkway
  • Northwestern River Parkway
  • Lower River Bluff Parkway
  • Upper River Bluff Parkway (or Sellwood Parkway)
  • Sellwood Park
  • Mount Tabor Park
  • Columbia Sloughs Park
  • Ross Island Park
  • Swan Island Park
  • Rocky Butte Reservation
  • Southeastern Boulevard
  • Mount Tabor Boulevard
  • Northeastern Boulevard
  • Northern Boulevard
  • Guild Lake
  • North Fulton Park
  • The Plaza Blocks
  • Governor's Park
  • Terwilliger Park
  • Station Square
  • Additional Park Block
  • Lewis and Clark Square
  • Little Reservoir Park
  • River Squares
  • Hawthorne Park
  • Irvington Square
  • Multnomah Park
  • Upper River Play Ground
  • Windemuth Park
  • Albina Park
  • Squares and play grounds
  • City Park
  • Columbia Park
  • Holladay Park
• Formality and informality in parks
• Care of small parks and squares
• Steep lands undesirable for small lots
• Forest reservations
• Co-operation of land owners