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  2. Setback (land use) - Wikipedia

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    British Columbia uses a minimum setback of 4.5 metres (15 feet) of any building, mobile home, retaining wall, or other structure from all highway rights-of-way under the jurisdiction of the Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure unless the building has access from another street, in which case the allowed setback is 3 metres (10 feet).

  3. Ha-ha - Wikipedia

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    Comparison of a ha-ha (top) and a regular wall (bottom). Both walls prevent access, but one does not block the view looking outward. A ha-ha (French: hâ-hâ [a a] ⓘ or saut de loup [so dÉ™ lu] ⓘ), also known as a sunk fence, blind fence, ditch and fence, deer wall, or foss, is a recessed landscape design element that creates a vertical barrier (particularly on one side) while preserving ...

  4. Richmond, Illinois - Wikipedia

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    The village of Richmond was officially incorporated in 1872. [2] On Christmas Eve 1902 a devastating fire swept through most of Richmond's commercial district destroying 20 buildings. [3] The fire was a setback for Richmond's economic growth as most of the buildings were either uninsured or underinsured. Many business owners did not bother to ...

  5. List of botanical gardens and arboretums in Illinois - Wikipedia

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    This list of botanical gardens and arboretums in Illinois is intended to include all significant botanical gardens and arboretums in the U.S. state of Illinois. [1 ...

  6. Spite fence - Wikipedia

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    A spite wall in Lancashire, England, built in 1880 by the owner of the land on the left, in reaction to the unwanted construction of the house on the right [1]. In property law, a spite fence is an overly tall fence or a row of trees, bushes, or hedges, constructed or planted between adjacent lots by a property owner (with no legitimate purpose), who is annoyed with or wishes to annoy a ...

  7. Parkway Garden Homes - Wikipedia

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    Parkway Gardens Apartment Homes, built from 1950 to 1955, was the last of Henry K. Holsman's many housing development designs in Chicago. Holsman began designing low-income housing in Chicago in the 1910s when an urban housing shortage developed after World War I.

  8. Victoria Gardens - Wikipedia

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    Victoria Gardens, Portland, a park on the Isle of Portland, Dorset, England; Victoria Gardens Shopping Centre, a shopping mall in Richmond, Victoria, Australia; Jijamata Udyaan, formerly known as Victoria Gardens, a zoo and a garden in Byculla, Mumbai, India; Lokmanya Tilak Garden, formerly known as Victoria Garden, a garden in Ahmedabad, India

  9. Victoria Township, Knox County, Illinois - Wikipedia

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    Victoria Township is one of twenty-one townships in Knox County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 379 and it contained 171 housing units. As of the 2010 census, its population was 379 and it contained 171 housing units.