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Areas of Practice
Lesson 8 Infrastructure Planning
Question | Answer |
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Adequate Public Facilities Ordinance (APFO) | Allows local governments to deny or delay new developments if the existing government services cannot support it. Ensures new development does not negatively impact communities and is a tool to managing the placement of growth. |
Daylighting | Practice of planning windows, or other transparent media and reflective surface so that natural light provides effective internal illumination during the day. |
Concurrency | Practice of requiring that infrastructure be in place and available at a specified level of service prior to allowing new development occur. |
Blue Infrastructure | Refers to water based infrastructure. This includes stormwater management such as reservoirs, rain gardens, etc. |
Green Infrastructure | Emphasizes the importance of the natural environment in providing clean water, shade ,etc. |
Telecommunications Planning | Encompasses a range of topics related to access to telecommunications infrastructure |