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Spatial Areas of Planning

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Corridor Transportation Planning Corridor transportation planning typically occurs at the regional level. Corridor planning allows the region's governments and responsible agencies to coordinate in major transportation planning projects. Corridor planning identifies the long-range transportation needs along the corridor, evaluates alternatives, and implements strategies addressing these needs. Most corridor transportation planning is conducted by the Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO).
National Corridor Planning The National Corridor Planning and Development Program is a grant program that is funded as part of MAP-21. This program provides funding for planning, project development, construction, and operation of projects in border regions near Mexico and Canada. This program funds corridor planning and multi-state coordination among other things. To learn more about the National Corridor Planning and Development program, visit the U.S. Department of Transportation's website.
Scenic Corridor Planning Federal Highway Administration developed the National Scenic Byways Program in 1992. Purpose is to designate and fund enhancements of scenic highways. To receive Scenic Byway Designation, must have archaeological, cultural, historic, natural, recreational, and/or scenic qualities. Part of the designation process, a Corridor Management Plan must be prepared. Doccuments the roadway's intrinsic qualities, identifies goals and strategies, includes an implementation timeline, and identifies responsible parties.
Greenways and Blueways Planning Greenway and blueways plans can achieve a number of goals including: Protecting natural resources; Providing alternative transportation options; Connecting neighborhoods with recreational pportunities; Promoting healthy communities; Creating economic development opportunities.
Neighborhood planning Neighborhood planning is a sub-city level of planning because of the challenges of the geographical definitions of neighborhoods. In some cases, the boundaries are set for planning purposes based on roadways, rivers, or census boundaries.
Bernie Jones Neighborhood Planning was published in 1990
Clean Water Act 1972 To restore and maintain the chemical, physical, and biological integrity of the nation's waters by preventing point and nonpoint pollution sources, providing assistance to publicly owned treatment works for the improvement of wastewater treatment, and maintaining the integrity of wetlands.
historic district a group of buildings, properties or sites that have been designated either at the local, state, and/or national level. This designation is provided when the buildings, properties or sites in the area have been determined to be historically or architecturally significant.
First historic district located in Charleston, South Carolina. 1930
First historic preservation ordinance Charleston, SC
National Register of Historic Places The U.S. Department of the Interior's National Park Service oversees the National Register of Historic Places. The National Register was created in 1966. Allows properties to qualify for federal tax incentives. Being listed also provides protection, should the federal government plan to alter the site. Requires that all states must have a State Historic Preservation Office
downtown plan A type of specific area plan. Identifies goals specific to the needs of downtown area.
Dillon's rule Cities are only allowed to do what the state says it can do.
Home rule Cities can do whatever they want unless specifically told by the state they cannot
Historic Preservation Act 1966
First historic preservation commission New Orleans 1921 French Quarter
Acres of tribal land in Alaska 40 million acres
Acres in a hectare 2.47
Total acreage of tribal land in US 52 million acres
Total acreage of forestland in US 191 million acres
Oldest skyscraper in US Chicago
Which of the following best defines a public space? Social interaction
How many federally recognized Native American tribes are there in the United States? 562
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