Height restriction laws are laws that restrict the maximum height of structures. There are a variety of reasons for these measures. Some restrictions...

including his equipment. There is no specific height requirement, but due to the weight restrictions, most jockeys stand between 4 ft 10 in (1.47 m)...

Columbia, amending the Height of Buildings Act of 1899. The new height restriction law was more comprehensive than the previous law, and generally restricts...

enforce height restriction laws. In Ottawa, skyscrapers could not be built above the height of the Peace Tower until the late 1970s, when the restriction was...

The Height of Buildings Act of 1899 was a U.S. height restriction law passed by the 55th Congress in response to advancements in construction technology...

quickly notice the absence of tall buildings: Athens has very strict height restriction laws in order to ensure the Acropolis Hill is visible throughout the...

former airport itself, the closure also allowed for an end of height restriction laws affecting buildings in the vicinity. Plans called for 1,700 hotel...

area but rather as a part of citywide establishment of strict height restriction laws, starting in the 1960s. In this early stage, city planning in Downtown...

Philadelphia, Los Angeles and Washington D.C. similarly introduced height restriction laws to limit skyscraper construction. The decisive factor in favor...

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structures Antenna height considerations Architectural engineering Construction Early skyscrapers Fires Groundscraper Height restriction laws List of visionary...

with a minimum height of ~300 m (980 ft). List of buildings with a minimum height of ~200 m (660 ft). List of buildings with a height variance from ~100 m...

height of 200 m (660 ft). List of buildings with a height variance from 100 m (330 ft) up to 199 m (653 ft). List of buildings with a maximum height of...

addition, the closure of the Kai Tak Airport and the relaxation of height restrictions on the Kowloon Peninsula allowed many tall skyscrapers to rise in...

construction finished in 2012. After the move to the new airport, height restriction laws in Medan were relaxed. Medan is in the northeastern part of Sumatra...

century zoning laws were used to prevent integrating neighborhoods but were stuck down in Buchanan v. Warley. Thus, deed restrictions and restrictive...

such as single-family zoning, minimum parking requirements, and height restriction laws that limit the density of new residences within a municipality...

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Height discrimination (also known as heightism) is prejudice or discrimination against individuals based on height. In principle, it refers to the discriminatory...

for surveying and mapping under the State Council. Consequences of the restriction include fines for unauthorized surveys, lack of geotagging information...

The Laws of the Game are the codified rules of association football. The laws mention the number of players a team should have, the game length, the size...

the focal point for debate in Sydney regarding restrictions on building height. This led ultimately to law being passed placing a moratorium on constructing...

The Nuremberg Laws (German: Nürnberger Gesetze, pronounced [ˈnʏʁnbɛʁɡɐ ɡəˈzɛtsə] ) were antisemitic and racist laws that were enacted in Nazi Germany...

Corporation and finished in 2014. The bridge design had to comply with height restriction laws due to its proximity to Hiroshima–Nishi Airport. The bridge, a...

Anti-miscegenation laws are laws that enforce racial segregation at the level of marriage and intimate relationships by criminalizing interracial marriage...

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African men, attempts to enforce pass laws on women in the 1910s and 1950s sparked significant protests. Pass laws remained a key aspect of the country's...

Sumptuary laws (from Latin sūmptuāriae lēgēs) are laws that try to regulate consumption. Black's Law Dictionary defines them as "Laws made for the purpose...

The Jim Crow laws were state and local laws introduced in the Southern United States in the late 19th and early 20th centuries that enforced racial segregation...

anti-miscegenation laws which prohibited interracial marriage and, in some states, interracial sexual relations. Some of these laws predated the establishment...