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NEW IDEALS IN THE PLANNING OF and indicating generally the location of factories, parks, etc. An outline of intermediate length suitable for smaller cities (say 100,000 population or less) is as follows:

I. Physical Conditions.

A. Topography.

1. All available surveys of city.

2. Government surveys of district.

3. Surveys of adjacent towns.

4. Detail surveys by city or government. B. Resources and Climate.

1. Range of temperature.

2. Rainfall.

3. Direction of winds.

4. Natural resources.

5. Plan showing open land available for various purposes.