Evening Star Newspaper, October 16, 1926, Page 23

REAL ESTATE. REAL ESTATE. BLBOARDS GV CLOSEATTENTON Realtors Want Those Marring Scenic Beauty Barred in Cities and Country. THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C. SATURDAY, OCTOBER 16, 1926. [VELOUR MAKES USEFUL AND ATTRACTIVE COVER An effective cover for the hall table, or for the living room table that stands against the wall, is made of velour. TS0 TS A S Y N = G city planning tltummlfisdlon! l;) in\’el!lF . ning and zoning commissions that im- gate the problem and to formulate! i Thr soatisl 4f Sty i | TUNke Gly be e of AN board use. i problem, both. with reference to 1+ “We recognize that the naturalKeounty and State areas, which shall beauty of our country is a P“b"c.prevent the destroying of the beauty heritage to be conserved,” the resolu- S e e ity bos. |WDOts of the open country and dis. session, and no individual and no | Sontinuance of any unsightly com o ditions in any of our cities, and be it corporation has the right to despoil - Poll | resolved further, that the national as- | The velour is cut just to cover the the natural scenic beauty of the land | ronerved furtber that the nationet & for_private profit. . ¢ o0 ltable, or prehaps leaving an inch “We belleve that with the growth of | SIt¥ planning and zoning Immediately 40”0 ho wood all around the city planning and zoning as a means | 0 commence investigation as to the, clty, planning and z0ning as o et | Possibilities of just regulation of bill-| edge. American cities, stabilize their land |board use, and to recommend legls- | The velour is turned under in a flat values und preserve their esthetic ( hem. If desired it can be lined with values for community living, we silk or sateen of a harmonizing shade. should give serious consideration to fi\'!rliflIllI|II|I[lllllfi\'l&!l(lllllllllllllfl TR lation to such effective.” Standards of practice adopted by make regulation when it means” Then place all around the edge of the A special committee to confer with the outdoor advertising interests of the country in regard to proposed measures for regulation against obnoxfous billboard placement has just been appointed by the National Association of Real Estate Boards. The committee will function as a sub- committee of the association’s stand- ing committee on city planning and zoning. It will meet with a committee appointed by the Outdoor Advertis- ing Association of America for the purpose of working out definite pro- posals for adoption by cities and | States. The follows: realtor committee is as Axel Lonnquist, Chicago, : Ward C. Gifford, Kansas and B. F. Faast, Lau fonal Association of Real Estate Boards was the first national | business group to take an active position for such regulation of bill- board placement as would at once con- the problem of outdoor advertising as one phase of the whole zoning move- ment. Condemn Unwise Placement. “We hold that the indiscriminate use of signboards today retards the developement of desirable districts, and tends to destroy values in districts already bullt up, and that such sign- boards have become an offense to the public generally. We hold further that the time has come when we should determine whether or not the character, location, extent and main- tenance of signboards cannot be so regulated and controlled as to give |} legitimate opportunity for necessary advertising without the continuance of the present harmful conditions; therefore, be it. “Resolved, that the National As- sociation of Real Estate Boards recom- mends to the varlous executives, city and_State, and to the various plan: CHEVY CHASE, MD. the Outdoor Advertising Association of America at the annual convention of the industry a year ago pledge against the erection of outdoor adver- tising structures which would mar or impair scenic beauty, or which would constitute hazards to traffic. This delightfully arranged appeal_particularly to people Owner leaving city. cover a strip of brald, edge of the braid come just to the edge of the velour. neatly and firmly in place. 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