Federal District Commission

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The Federal District Commission was a Canadian federal planning body responsible for overseeing the development and beautification of the Ottawa region in the early to mid-20th century.

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Federal District Commission canonical 1

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Statements (40)

Predicate Object
instanceOf federal planning body ⓘ
government agency ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction National Capital Region ⓘ
Ottawa region ⓘ
federal lands in and around Ottawa ⓘ
country Canada ⓘ
dissolutionQualifier functions transferred to the National Capital Commission ⓘ
endTime mid 20th century ⓘ
fieldOfWork infrastructure planning ⓘ
land use planning ⓘ
park and green space development ⓘ
urban design ⓘ
follows federal government policy on national capital development ⓘ
hasObjective to coordinate federal involvement in the planning of Ottawa ⓘ
to guide long-term growth of the Ottawa region ⓘ
to improve the appearance of the national capital ⓘ
hasPart engineering division ⓘ
parks and beautification division ⓘ
planning division ⓘ
hasScope development of the Ottawa region as Canada’s capital ⓘ
headquartersLocation Ottawa ⓘ
inceptionQualifier created by the Government of Canada ⓘ
jurisdiction Government of Canada ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
French ⓘ
legalForm federal commission ⓘ
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Ontario ⓘ
locatedInTimeZone Eastern Time Zone ⓘ
mainFunction beautification of the capital region ⓘ
development oversight ⓘ
urban planning ⓘ
notableWork planning and beautification initiatives in Ottawa in the early to mid-20th century ⓘ
operatedInThe20thCentury true ⓘ
partOf federal administration of the national capital ⓘ
replaced earlier ad hoc federal planning arrangements for Ottawa ⓘ
replacedBy National Capital Commission ⓘ
startTime early 20th century ⓘ
subjectHasRole coordination with municipal authorities in Ottawa region ⓘ
implementation of federal capital plans ⓘ
oversight of major federal projects in Ottawa ⓘ

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Greber Plan for Ottawa → implementedBy → Federal District Commission ⓘ