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AICP Exam

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show Was the first model for a curved street suburb. Was built/designed in 1869 Olmstead Sr. and Calvert Vaux  
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show 1910-1940  
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Who designed Central Park?   show
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show A model industrial town. Built in 1880 George Pullman  
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show New York City 1867-1869  
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What was known as the "White City"?   show
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What are two traditions of "Radical Planning"?   show
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show McMillan Plan was an update to L 'Efants Plan Washington D.C. 1902 Daniel Burnham and Olmstead Jr.  
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show Hartford, CT 1907  
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show Grids and Parks William Penn and Thomas Holme 1682  
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What is "Rational Planning"?   show
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show TJ Kent 1964  
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show Daniel Burnham and Olmstead Sr.  
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Savannah, GA used what type of colonial street system? Who designed it? And what year?   show
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show 1890-1930  
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When was the Colombian Exposition?   show
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show The nation's first public housing project 1936  
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Annapolis, MD used what type of colonial street system? Who designed it? And what year?   show
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When did the AIP and ASPO merge to become APA?   show
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show 1. Includes community, power, and social justice. 2. Started in the 1960's. 3. Includes marginalized interests. 4. Started both Advocacy and Radical Planning.  
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show Coherent Theory  
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When was the Garden City movement?   show
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show Rachel Carson  
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What are three measures of central tendency?   show
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show The nations first mixed income, master planned community with a public housing component.  
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When was the Parks movement?   show
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Who wrote the book "Politics, Planning, and the Public Interest"?   show
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When was the City Beautiful movement?   show
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show Sum of all items divided by the number of total items.  
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What are three Garden Cities?   show
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show Sort the items from high to low, select the middle, if the middle is two items, then you take the average of those.  
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What is mode?   show
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What is Wewlyn?   show
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What is Letchworth?   show
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What is Greenbelt, MD?   show
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show 1969  
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show Le Corbusier  
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What is the enterprise zone/empowerment community? When?   show
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What does modernism entail?   show
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What are the six steps in a structured decision making process?   show
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What does NEPA stand for?   show
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What state first mandated that planning is mandatory for local governments and that planning boards are required? When?   show
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show Frank Lloyd Wright  
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What is Advocacy Planning?   show
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show Hawaii (100)  
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show New York City 1916  
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show Planning that is uniquely concerned with the build environment, particularly urban for.  
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What is TND?   show
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What is the Contingency Theory?   show
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show Includes permitting, specifically NSR Program (New Source Review)  
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What is Broadacre City?   show
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The American City Planning Institute was established when and in what city?   show
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show Paul Davidoff (Advocacy, Planning and Pluralism)  
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show Transit Oriented Development -Typically designed around existing and future transit with specific consideration given to support transit.  
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What is NEPA not designed to do?   show
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show A project within an existing area.  
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show -1948 -Federal role limited to expertise and advice to the States  
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show An allied interdisciplinary movement that focuses on urban design and the physical form of places (Seaside, FL)  
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Which plan allocated the first in the nation low- moderate income housing on a fair basis? When?   show
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What are the four fundamentals of internal organizational management?   show
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show Clarify's why an organization exists.  
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show -Independent and professional judgement -Accept decisions of clients/employers (except if illegal or inconsistent with the public interest) -Avoid conflict of interest  
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show -Harvard School of Landscape and Architecture -1909  
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show Sexual harassment , Conflict of interest, Moonlighting, Providing full information, Duties to help enforce code, Disclosure  
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show Water or air pollutants discharges from an effluent pipe, smokestack, or tailpipe  
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show Form-Based Codes  
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What does Section 402 of the Clean Water Act deal with?   show
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show Hope VI replaced severely distressed public housing with mixed income housing allowing some to obtain rental housing vouchers in the private market (similar to Section 8) Cost $5 billion 1992  
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show 1. Concern for long-range consequences, 2.Timely, adequate, clear, accurate info, 3. Seek social justice, 4. Promote excellence of design, 5. Deal fairly with participants, 6. Give people meaningful opportunity, 7. Conscious rights of others  
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show Publish annual report of ethics matters.  
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What is Transactive Planning? Who founded it?   show
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How many titles are in the Clean Air Act Amendments (1990)?   show
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show 1. Customer service, 2. Relationship with planning partners, 3. Boards and Commissions, 4. Transparency, open records, confidentiality  
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show -Rules of Conduct. You can be charged due to misconduct And can lose your certification  
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Who designed the Sector Theory? When?   show
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show The US Supreme Court upheld DC redevelopment land agency to condemn unsightly, though non-deteriorated properties in accordance with area redevelopment plan, 1954  
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What is the counter new deal? Who enacted it? When?   show
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show Lawrence Susskind  
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show Deals with complaint filings and decision.  
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show 1. Current conditions 2. Adverse impact that cant be avoided 3. Alternatives to the proposed action 4. Relationship between short term use 5. Any irreversible and irretrievable commitment of resources 6. Mitigation  
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What are the three challenges to Synoptic (Comprehensive) Rationality in Planning?   show
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show 1. Responsibility to the public 2. Responsibility to clients and employer 3. Responsibility to the profession and colleagues  
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What is the Housing and Community Development Act? When was it created?   show
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show -Chicago, The Chicago Plan, 1909, by Daniel Burnham  
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What are the four corners of integrity?   show
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show -Shelly Arnstein 1. Manipulation 2. Therapy 3. Informing 4. Consultation 5. Placation 6. Partnership 7. Delegated Power 8. Citizen control  
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What occurred during the mass migration of the 1950s to the1970s?   show
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What is the AICP Code of Ethics Appeals process?   show
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What is placemaking?   show
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Section A of the AICP Code of Ethics includes what?   show
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What if there is not a settlement during an AICP Ethics investigation?   show
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When was the State and Local Fiscal Assistance Act established? What does it do?   show
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show -Publicly owned spaces between buildings -Streets -Parks and open space -Civic buildings  
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show -National Environmental Policy Act -1969 -Establishes a process to review Federal projects and policies that could impact the environment -NEPA created Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ) -Inlcudes Environmental Impact Statement  
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Who wrote the 1960 book Image of the City? What did it focus on? What are five elements in the book?   show
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What American planner rose to power in the 1920's?   show
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What is the Coastal Zone Management Act?   show
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What is social learning?   show
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What are the three years of the Clean Water Act?   show
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Who came up with the Multiple Nuclei Model? When?   show
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What court case did the Supreme Court uphold comprehensive zoning? What year?   show
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As part of the AICP Code of Ethics, what are some of the responsibilities we owe to our profession and colleagues?   show
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show Total Maximum Daily Load Standards (TMDL's)  
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show Submit to Ethics Officer, 30 days for preliminary review, 30 days to notify named AICP member, 30 days for accused to respond, 14 days for complainant to respond, 15 days for complainant and respondent to provide additional info, settlement  
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show -Require agency and public participation -Require disclosure anout the action, alternatives, env. effects, and mitigation -Notify the public of environmental concerns -Require env. impacts to be considered during planning and decision making  
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show Davidoff and Reiner (1963)  
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Influence decision making is in what four categories?   show
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How many AICP Rules of Conduct are there?   show
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Who founded the Concentric Zone Theory? When?   show
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What is a non-point source air pollution?   show
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show 1928  
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show 90 days  
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Who viewed planning as a society of a complex organism?   show
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show -Jane Jacobs -To prevent Robert Moses planning the cross Manhattan roadway  
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show To serve the public interest  
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show -Research on interstate pollution control -Grants for wastewater treatment facilities  
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What is the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (1976)?   show
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When was the State Standard Zoning Enabling Act established?   show
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show -Planning is fundamentally linked to clarification of interests -Emphasis on: 1. Transparency 2. Inclusiveness 3. Truth-Seeking  
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show -Superfund Law -Requires the EPA to identify hazardous waste sites -1980  
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What is the Garden City movement? Who founded it?   show
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Safe Drinking Water Act What two years? What is it?   show
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What is incrementalism? Who founded it?   show
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What is the EPA? When was it founded?   show
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Who created the Normative Procedural Theory? When?   show
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show 1. Influence decision making in the public interest 2. Strategic Decision making  
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show -Sought to create a good society through intentional communities -Planned imaginative visions rooted in moral philosophy -Focused on ends, not pragmatic means -Eventually failed  
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show Numerous and diverse land use and ag. activities such as stormwater runoff  
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What is the National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Act? When?   show
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Who wrote the Garden Cities of Tomorrow?   show
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What is Title I of the Clean Air Act Amendments (1990)?   show
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Section 404 of the Clean Water Act deals with what?   show
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What is the dominant land use in the U.S.?   show
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How many Native American reservations are there?   show
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show 50 gallons  
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What are the 6 key pollutants regulated by the Clean Air Act?   show
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show George Perkins Marsh, inspired the conservationist movement  
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show John Muir 1892  
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show John Wesley Powell, proposal to foster settlement and conserve water in the arid west  
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When was the USGS formed, and why?   show
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What is the largest concrete structure in the US?   show
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What is a conservation easement?   show
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When was the first Earth Day?   show
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What is CAFE (1975)?   show
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show U.S. Supreme Court ruled that open space requirements established by the City of Tiburon did not result in a taking of property; Established the principle that a governmental action was not a regulatory taking if it substantially advanced a legitimate gov  
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show U.S. Supreme Court decided that the government can restrict land development to protect endangered species and their habitats, and it does not constitute a taking; Harm includes significant habitat modification or degradation that kills or injures wildlif  
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Palazzolo vs. State of Rhode Island   show
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show Required coordination between states and metropolitan areas for air quality standards; created program to earmark funds for scenic byways and historic preservation to address community-wide impacts of transportation  
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Number of endangered species?   show
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Preservation v. conservation   show
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How has average size of single family detached homes changed over last 50 years?   show
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What is effluent?   show
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show Glacial deposit of rock and soil  
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show The study of the chemical, hydrological and biological aspects of lakes and ponds  
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What is a Volatile Organic Compound (VOC)?   show
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How many sf in 1 acre?   show
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show 1909, Washington DC  
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show Columbus, OH 1923  
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show New Orleans, 1921 (French Quarter)  
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First national park?   show
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How many feet in a mile?   show
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show Florida, 1903  
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Advocacy planning (radical), associated w who?   show
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First limited access highway?   show
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Radiant City   show
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show Takings clause was violated when public agency would grant the Nollans a permit to build a house only if they provided a public easement on their beachfront property; Land-use regulation amounted to a taking  
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show John Logan and Harvey Molotch, 1987, Proposed that urban development is actually directed by those elite members of the community who control the resources and have business and political interests that benefit from development  
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Lucas vs. South Carolina Coastal Council (1992)   show
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City of Ladue vs. Gilleo (1994)   show
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show Growth management; Local govts can control growth on basis that adequate public services and facilities are necessary, and should precede additional subdivision development  
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Southern Burlington NAACP vs. Township of Mount Laurel (1975, 1983)   show
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show Eminent domain; Economic development is a public use for which the power of eminent domain may be exercised when part of an integrated development plan  
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Lingle vs. Chevron (2005)   show
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City of Rancho Palos Verde vs. Abrams   show
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Rules for Radicals, Community Organizing, “Organization of organizations”   show
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Crime Prevention through Environmental Design (CPTED)   show
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show Stein and Wright, 1928; inspired by Howard’s Garden City concept; Forerunner of New Deal’s Greenbelt towns  
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Ethics: Procedure:   show
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Ethics: Who makes the final determination in a charge of ethics misconduct?   show
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show Phone or mail, not unreliable email  
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When did current AICP Ethics Code take effect?   show
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show 1973  
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show 1934  
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Pennsylvania Coal vs Mahon (1922)   show
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Delphi method   show
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show Atlanta, 1949  
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First comprehensive city plan officially adopted by major US city?   show
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Fred French Investing Co vs. City of New York (1976)   show
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show US Supreme Court, Takings, commission required Dolan to maintain greenway on hardware store property; Ruling in favor of Dolan, established principle of rational nexus for regulatory action  
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Hadacheck vs. Sebastian (1915)   show
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show Limit on the number of building permits for single-family homes issued each year; upheld by court of appeals on ground that it sought to preserve small town character and open space and promote growth at an “orderly” rate”  
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Young v. American Mini Theaters (1976)   show
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Penn Central Transportation Co. vs. City of New Yok (1978)   show
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show Lexington and Fayette County, KY (1958)  
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Metromedia Inc. vs. City of San Diego (1981)   show
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show Exercise of police power, which means government’s right to impose regulations to protect public health, safety and welfare  
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show continuum of 6 zones from rural to urban  
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show Specifies exactly what uses will be allowed in each district and at what level of intensity; Does not allow for mix of uses  
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show focuses on the intensity of development that is acceptable and its impact on the environment; does not deal with use but with how development impacts the surrounding area  
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show Costs levied on developers as a condition for receiving permission to develop in a community (i.e. contribution of land, facilities or funding); Extractions reflect the costs that a dev is projected to impose on a community  
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show Prohibits the government from taking private property for public use without paying just compensation to the property owner (14th Amendment deals with due process in taking)  
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show Hardship inherent in the physical characteristics of the land (although often misconstrued as alleviation of financial hardship)  
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Spur Industries vs. Del E Webb Development Co. (1972)   show
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City Council vs. Taxpayers for Vincent (1984)   show
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City of Renton vs. Playtime Theaters (1986)   show
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First English Evangelical Lutheran Church of Glendale vs. County of Los Angeles (1987)   show
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Tahoe Sierra Preservation Council vs. Tahoe Regional Planning Association (2002)   show
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Land Ordinance of 1785   show
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show Established the basis for Urban Renewal  
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Housing Act of 1954   show
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show 1) Mitigation planning, to minimize damage; 2) Preparation planning; 3) Response planning; 4) Recovery planning  
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show Gradual sinking of land, sometimes due to excessive groundwater pumping in surface drainage patters due to urbanization  
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Capital Improvement Plan (CIP)   show
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show Detention systems Temporarily hold the water for gradual release to a stream or storm sewer; Retention maintains a permanent pool of water  
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Transportation Improvement Programs (TIP)   show
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How large is a Traffic Analysis Zone?   show
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Cartway   show
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show 1) Trip generation; 2) Trip distribution; 3) modal split; 4) trip assignment in network  
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What household type makes the most number of trips? The fewest?   show
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show 1.0 - 5.0 spaces per 1,000 SF of GLA  
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show 0.5 - 3.0 spaces per 1,000 SF of GLA, or 0.1 - 0.75 spaces per employee  
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show 0.2 - 1.5 spaces per room  
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What is peak parking space factor for a restaurant?   show
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show 0.2 - 2.0 spaces per unit  
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Where/when was first subway?   show
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National Interstate and Defense Highways Act (1956)   show
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show Required mass transit systems to be accessible and paratransit for those who cannot drive or use public transit  
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What is Concurrency?   show
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show Regional park - at least 250 acres (or 5 acres for every 1,000 people); Community park - at least 20 acres (or 3 acres for every 1,000 people); Neighborhood park - at least 5 acres (or ? acres per 1,000 people)  
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show May protect green space by allowing higher density development on some sections of a parcel of land and non on other sections of the parcel  
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show Measures the concentration of industry in an geographic area relative to a larger area (% of workers employed by the industry in the sample area divided by the % of workers employed in the same industry in the larger area); LQ>1 means product exported, LQ  
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Shift-share analysis   show
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Special districts (i.e. water, sewer)   show
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show Charleston, SC (1931)  
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show First sig. legal case about historic pres; Supreme Court ruled that acquisition of the national battlefield at Gettysburg served a valid public purpose  
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Antiquities Act (1906)   show
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National Historic Preservation Act (1966)   show
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show Columbia, MD (1960s); Pioneered development of indoor shopping malls in the 1950s; Introduced festival marketplaces to dying downtowns (Faneuil Hall, Inner Harbor in Baltimore, South Street Seaport); Grandfather of Edward Norton  
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show First sig. legal case about historic pres; Supreme Court ruled that acquisition of the national battlefield at Gettysburg served a valid public purpose  
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show Also wrote The Social Life of Small Urban Spaces (1980)--what factors contribute to succesful urban spaces; Emphasized importance of env psychology and sociology in urban design  
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show Great Streets (1995) - analyzed quality and quantity of features that characterize great streets around the world  
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show Joel Garreau, defined as a distinct place that was not anything like a city 30 years ago, that has at least 5M SF of leasable office space, 600K SF of retail, and more jobs than bedrooms  
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Edgeless Cities (2002)   show
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When/how/who Philadelphia planned?   show
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show Pierre L’Enfant, 1701, radial streets over a gridiron pattern; Applied principles on monumental design  
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First skyscraper   show
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Letchworth, England   show
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show Olmsted Jr, 1911; Influenced Clarence Perry’s neighborhood unit concept  
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Mariemont, OH   show
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show Gov’t sponsored towns based on Garden Cities in 1930s; Greenhills, OH; Greendale, WI; Greenbelt, MD  
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Regional Plan for New York City and Its Environs (1929)   show
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Park Forest, IL   show
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New Towns   show
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show Required buildings to provide only narrow airshaft btwn adjacent structures and only two toilets on each floor (called dumbbell tenements bc of their shape)  
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NYC Tenement House Law (1901)   show
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show Established federal insurance of savings deposits; Created the Federal Housing Administration (FHA) to underwrite mortgage insurance (with strict requirements for type and location home, and owner)  
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Gautreaux   show
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show Expanded Urban Renewal; Instituted comprehensive housing and community redevelopment planning; Section 701 grants for planning in small communities--contributed to the establishment of local planning depts  
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show Created HUD; Robert Weaver first HUD secretary  
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Housing and Community Development Act (1974)   show
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Homestead Act (1862)   show
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Dillon’s Rule vs. Home Rule   show
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Cities in Evolution (1915)   show
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show Harland Bartholomew, St. Louis (early 1900s?)  
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show Ian McHarg  
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Comprehensive plan   show
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show 1) Gather factual info; 2) Gather info using participatory process; 3) Analyze information; 4) Report information; 5) Present the plan for review; 6) Revise plan accordingly; 7) Submit plan for adoption  
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Goal vs. Objective vs. Policy   show
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show A range of values around a sample statistic; the population parameter is expected to be within that interval  
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show Appointed by governing body or chief elected official. Does short- and long-term planning, plan review, budgeting. Makes recommendations to city governing body; however, often has direct or final authority in the adoption of master plans and review of sub  
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show Median is better measure of central tendency because it is less influence by outliers than the mean  
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show A measure of how spread out a distribution is  
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Standard deviation   show
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Symptomatic method (statistics Q)   show
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Census Tract   show
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show Part of a census tract; Smalled geographic unit for which the Census tabulates 100% data; designations covering entire nation for first time in 1990  
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Census Block Group   show
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Census Designated Place (CDP)   show
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show For Census 2000, two types of urban areas: Urban Clusters (2.5 - 50K people) and Urbanized Areas (at least 50K people)  
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Urban Clusters   show
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Urbanized Areas   show
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show Core area (city of >50,000 or Urbanized Area with at >100,000 people) with large population nucleus and adjacent communities with a high degree of economic and social integration with that core; May include 1 or more counties  
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PERT (Program Evaluation Review Technique)   show
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Traditional budget process   show
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Line item budgets   show
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show Organizes expenditures by the services they fund and a set of evaluation standards for each services; Readily used as a management tool; Examples: Planned Programming Budgetary System (PPBS), Zero-Base Budgeting, Dayton System  
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This type of budget system divides govt expenditures into program components rather than objects of expenditure; Focuses on fundamental objectives of a program, future implications of current budgeting decision, all costs, and alternatives; Robert McNamar   show
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Zero-Base Budgeting   show
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Management by Objective (MBO)   show
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show 1) Plat (shows the location and boundaries of streets, lots/parcels, and other site info); 2) Design/construction stds to establish specifics of how improvements will be built; 3) Exactions specify subdividers responsibility for financing public improveme  
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show Taxing power of the jurisdiction is pledged to pay interest upon, and retire the debt; Can be sold to finance permanent types of improvement such as schools, municipal buildings, parks, and rec facilities; Voter approval may be required  
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show Sold for projects that produce revenues; Are not backed by the full faith and credit of the local jurisdiction, but are financed in the long-term through service charges or fees  
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show Facility is constructed by a private company or authority, and then leased by the municipality. Rental over the years of the lease will have paid the total original cost plus interest, and at end of lease period title conveyed to the municipality without  
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show A small group of planners that are given a specific scenario, topic, or issue, where they sit together in the center of a larger group of planner who watch the discussion.  
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show Wetland that does not accumulate appreciable peat deposits and is dominated by herbaceous vegetation.  
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show Established the cabinet level of HUD  
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show A deep lake with low supply of nutrients and thus little organic matter.  
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show James Rouse, 1967; planned community that consists of ten self-contained villages  
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show Federal Housing Administration (FHA). Its purpose is to make credit more available to lenders for home repairs and construction and to make better housing available to low- and moderate-income families  
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What is the Cohort-Component Method?   show
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show Detroit, 1954  
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show Analyzes strengths and weaknesses of a specific regions industries. Looks at the changing mix of activities and at whether activities are shifting toward or away from the study area.  
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show 281 million  
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show Panel of experts used to generate the range of potential resolutions to a policy issue; uses a series of surveys that allow for a re-evaluation of initial positions, deals with statements and arguments.  
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Clean Water Act   show
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show 1973  
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show Granted authority to the US Army Corps of Engineers for the designing and building of flood control projects.  
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show Finding of No Significant Impact  
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show A category of actions that the agency has determined does not individually or cumulatively have a significant effect on the quality of the human environment.  
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What was the typical block size in older cities?   show
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When was the Safe Drinking Water Act established?   show
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show A screening document used to determine if an agency will need to prepare either an EIS or construct at FONSI; determine the significance of the environmental effect and to look at alternative means to achieve the agency's objectives.  
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What is sprawl?   show
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show 1992, to eliminate distressed public housing  
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What is the National Priorities List?   show
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show Requires the EPA to set standards for drinking water quality and oversee all states, localities, and water suppliers who implement these standards. Through this the EPA established the National Primary Drinking Water Regulations (NPDWRs).  
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show 200,000+ sq ft  
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show Electric power industry, transportation, industrial uses, commercial and residential uses, agriculture  
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What is trend-driven planning?   show
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What are the elements of the Planning Process?   show
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show 1. everything is a system; 2. every system is part of one or more larger systems; 3. most systems are open systems that exchange energy with their environments.  
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What is goal-driven planning?   show
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show 1. range lines ( north and south); 2. township lines (east and west); 3. define townships - 3 square miles broken into sections (1 sq mile is 640 acres), which can then be divided into geometric parts  
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How many square feet are in an acre?   show
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show 5,280  
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How many acres are in a square mile?   show
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show 640 acres  
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What are some planning methods for determining where we can go/what is feasible?   show
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show Public hearing, stakeholder group meetings, focus groups interviews, surveys, simulations/scenario development, charrettes, electronic polling  
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What is the ISTEA? And when was it established?   show
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What is the Federal-Aid Highway Act of 1956?   show
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show Required a formal comprehensive planning process for roadways  
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show Virtually fre flow; completely unimpeded. Traffic flows at or above the posted speed limit and all motorists have complete mobility between lanes.  
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What is LOS B?   show
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show Stable flow with delays, less freedom to maneuver. Ability to pass or change lanes is not assured. Most experienced drivers are comfortable, and posted speed is maintained, but roads are close to capacity.  
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show High density, but stable flow. Typical of an urban highway during commute hours. Speeds are somewhat reduced, motorists are hemmed in by other cards and trucks.  
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show Operating conditions at or near capacity, unstable flow, speed varies rapidly, but rarely reaches the posted limit. On highways this is consistent with a road over its designed capacity.  
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show Flow is forced; every vehicle moves in lockstep with the vehicle in front of it, with frequent drops in speed to nearly 0mph.  
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What is a local road?   show
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show Provides both land access service and traffic circulation within residential neighborhoods, commercial and industrial areas.  
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show Contains arterials not classified as primary, minor arteials interconnect with and augment the urban principal arterial system and provide service trips of moderate length.  
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What is a major arterial?   show
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What is a drainage basin?   show
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What is the Telecommunications Act of 1996?   show
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show Zoning where anything not explicitly permitted is prohibited.  
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What is performance zoning?   show
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show Ordinances laying down general policies without regard to a specific property are usually an exercise of legislative authority. Afforded presumption of validity.  
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show Some discretion involved. Not afforded presumption of validity.  
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What are ministerial action?   show
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show 2.2 million acres  
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What is global warming?   show
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What are three factors that contribute to the vulnerability of coastal area?   show
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How many acres of reservation land are held in trust by the federal government?   show
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show Navajo, 16 million acres  
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show 326  
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Of the 275 reservations in the US, how many are entirely tribal-owned (not held in trust)?   show
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show 1/3 of all land  
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Where do rural residents typically obtain their drinking water?   show
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show Surface water sources  
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show The High Plains Aquifer  
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What pollutant is the main threat to water supplies?   show
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show Temperature and wind speed  
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What is a common maximum noise standard?   show
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Who wrote Man and Nature?   show
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Who wrote the report on the Lands of the Arid Region of the United States?   show
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When was the Sierra Club founded?   show
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What president was a staunch supporter of the conservation movement?   show
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show Gifford Pinchot  
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Who coined the term "greenway", in his book, The Last Landscape?   show
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show United States Geological Service (USGS)  
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show Pelican Island, FL, 1903  
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show 1916  
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show 1927, established to bring water from the Colorado River to Socal  
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show Civilian Conservation Corps, 1933  
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show Tennessee Valley Plan, created in 1933 to provide multipurpose and unified rehabilitation and redevelopment in the Tennessee Valley, most famous for experiment in river basin planning.  
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What is the Taylor Grazing Act?   show
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show 1941, developed on the Columbia River in Washington state, it is the largest concrete structure in the US, and is the heart of the Columbia Basin Project.  
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show DC Circuit Court concluded that the USAEC environmental policies did not comply with NEPA  
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show WI Supreme Court upheld a zoning ordinance that restricted development on a wetland next to navigable waters, est. that environmental protection regs did not constitute a taking  
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Sierra Club vs. Morton, 1972   show
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show USSC determined that the Secretary of the Interior has the authority to decide if a federal activity threatens an endangered species, this halted the construction of the Tellico Dam.  
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show USSC ruled that open space requirements did not constitute a taking, est, the principle that governmental action was not regulatory taking it is substantially advanced a legitimate government purpose  
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show Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that an absentee landowner is liable for partial removal of hazardous waste stores by the entity leasing the land.  
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General Electric Co. vs. Litton Industrial Automation Systems, 1990   show
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Babbit vs. Sweet Home Chapter of Communities for a Greater Oregon, 1996   show
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show Palazzolo wanted to fill 18 acres of salt marsh and clained that environmental protection laws constituted a taking.  
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What did the USSC decide in Palazzolo vs. State of Rhode Island, 2001   show
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show Created fund from the sale of public land in the arid western states to supply water through construction of storage and irrigation projects.  
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show 1935, Administered by USDA, created SCS (now NRCS), made the prevention of soil erosion a national priority.  
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show 1964, Johnson administration established a National Wilderness Preservation System, prohibited development, settlement, or road building within the boundaries of wilderness areas.  
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What is "Environmental Analysis"?   show
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show National Ambient Air Quality Standards  
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show States have the primary responsibility to enforce compliance with air pollution standards.  
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show 1970, purpose to enforce environmental laws like the Clean Air Act and the Clean Water Act  
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show National Pollution Discharge Elimination System  
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What is the Energy Policy Conservation Act?   show
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show Corporate Average Fuel Economy  
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What is the Toxic Substances Control Act?   show
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What does SARA stand for?   show
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What is the Community Right-to-Know Act?   show
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What does FIFRA stand for?   show
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show 1996, administered by USDA, voluntary program that provides assistance to eligible landowners to be good stewards of their land, receive financial incentives to protect, restore, and enhance.  
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show acknowledges that race and class are powerful determinants in the location of hazardous waste, Pres. Clinton issued executive order in 1994 establishing environmental justice as the responsibility of all federal agencies  
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Which state has the most endangered species?   show
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What is carrying capacity?   show
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show All the land in a planning area is analyzed in terms of development cost, incorporates geologic, hydro-logic, and soil data  
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What is the Council on Environmental Quality?   show
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show An air pollutant for which NAAQS standards do not exist and which can pose serious health risks.  
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What is a drumlin?   show
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show Runs through North Dakota, South Dakota, and the Oklahoma panhandle; marks the east, which receives 20 inches or more of precipitation per year as opposed to the west.  
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What is a Sole Source Aquifer?   show
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What is a vernal pools?   show
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show Purple  
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show Brown  
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What is the traditional color for utilities?   show
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show 2.471 acres  
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show Square foot of building / square foot of lot  
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Who drafted the first zoning ordinance in 1916?   show
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Who developed the comprehensive plan for Cincinnati (Euclid v. Ambler), served as the first president of the American Society of Planning Officials?   show
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show Focuses on intensity and environmental impact over use  
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Extraterritorial Jurisdiction (JT)   show
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What is the Ripeness Doctrine?   show
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show 1954, USSC upheld that aesthetics and a redevelopment program were valid public purposes for exercising eminent domain  
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Pennsylvannia Coal Co. v Mahon, 1922   show
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show NYCA ruled that ordinance prohibiting clotheslines for strictly aesthetic reasons was a valid exercise of police power  
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show Upholds the right of a city to establish restrictions/quotas on growth as long as they are applied equally  
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show Arizona Court ruled that existing cattle operation had to move to accommodate additional urban growth, but the developer had to pay damages and expenses  
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show Landmark case supporting concurrency regulations  
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Fasano vs. Board of County Commissioners of Washington County, 1973   show
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Associated Home Builders of the Greater East Bay, Inc. vs. City of Livermore   show
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show USSC upheld an "adult" zoning ordinance because it did not eliminate use, just created guidelines for where it could be located  
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Metromedia vs. City of San Diego, 1981   show
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City Council vs. Taxpayers for Vincent, 1984   show
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show USSC upheld and ordinance that restricted the location of adult uses  
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show USSC held that it was a taking to require a public easement across privately owner beachfront property in order for a building permit to be issued (Nexus)  
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show USSC found that the interim ordinance prohibiting reconstruction in a flood zone constituted a taking because the original flood had destroyed all reasonable economic use of the property  
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Lucas vs. South Carolina Coastal Commission, 1992   show
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Dolan vs. Tigard, 1994   show
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City of Ladue vs. Gilleo, 1994   show
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Suitum vs. Tahoe Regional Planning Agency, 1997   show
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show USSC recognized the right to a jury trial in a regulatory taking case.  
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show USSC upheld the use of development moratoria and said that a moratorium is not necessarily a taking requiring compensation.  
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show City's economic development plan included Ms. Kelo's property. USSC ruled that economic development is a public use and a valid purpose when it is part of an integrated development plan.  
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Lingle vs. Chevron, 2005   show
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show The central question was which court should decide what and when. USSC concluded that state courts are fully qualified to adjudicate constitutional challenges to local land-use decisions.  
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show The Wheeler-Howard Act of 1934  
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What did the Indian Reorganization Act do?   show
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1949 Housing Act   show
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1954 Housing Act   show
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show Centerpiece of LBJ's Great Society, created the Model Cities program focused on community participation, emphasized social and economic revitalization, phased out by Nixon in 1973  
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National Flood Insurance Act, 1968   show
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show 1994, Created by Bill Clinton, federal funds made available to a limited number of distressed urban areas to help them complete with suburban areas  
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show 2000, reinforces importance of hazard mitigation, requires contingency plans fr state and local governments, plans must be reviewed and approved by FEMA, not guided by federal legislation  
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show Ernest Burgess  
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show Sector Theory (1939)  
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show 1945, Chauncey Harris and Edward Ullman, multiple nuclei theory  
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show 1960, Bid Rent Theory = cost of land, intensity of development, concentration of the population, number of places of employment all decline as distance from CBD increases  
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show Smart Growth  
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What is the reuse of existing buildings called?   show
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Approximate population of Houston in 2006?   show
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show 8.3M  
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Approximate population of Los Angeles in 2006?   show
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show 2.8M  
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Approximate population of Phoenix in 2006?   show
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show Nevada, followed by Arizona  
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What are the four components of hazard planning?   show
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Measures the concentration of industry in a geographic area relative to a larger area   show
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show To compare the local share of a particular economic activity to the share of that economic activity in a larger region  
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show It means that the variable for the particular industry is greater in the smaller of the two regions and the product is exported.  
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show Base Industry  
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What does a LQ equal to 1 mean?   show
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What if the LQ is less than 1 mean?   show
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show Ratio between the creation of jobs in a community and the need for housing.  
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Fiscal impact analysis (or cost revenue analysis)   show
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Shift share analysis   show
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What is a business cluster?   show
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What is a BID?   show
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What is TIF?   show
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Antiquities Act, 1906   show
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show Predecessor to NHPA, required Sec. of Int. to find, acquire, and restore sites  
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show Established the National register, Section 106 protection, requires each state to have a State Historic Preservation Officer  
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National Trust for Historic Preservation, 1949   show
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show Pioneered development of indoor shopping malls in the 1950s; built Columbia, Maryland in the 1960s  
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What is Imageable? Who coined it?   show
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show Advocate for building mega-structures that are mostly underground and leave nature undisturbed; Arcosanti, AZW  
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Who wrote "Making City Planning Work" and "Great Streets"?   show
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Who wrote Edge Cities?   show
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show At least 5M square feet of leasable space, 600,000 sq. ft. of retail, and more jobs than bedrooms  
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show Robert Lang  
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show 1-3%  
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Who is Robert Weaver?   show
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show Groundwater  
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In general, what amount of time should pass where a Planner should not accept an assignment to publicly advocate a position on a planning issue that goes against a position they publicly advocated for a previous client?   show
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show Performance Zoning  
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Catherine Bauer Wurster was interested in what planning topic?   show
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show Township Square  
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show Providing services to the line units  
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What joint Canadian/American project opened in 1959?   show
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What is water, surface or underground, which contributes its water in small quantities to another larger stream?   show
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show 20-25 percent  
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In 1923, construction began on what planned community, which would foreshadow the New Urbanism movement?   show
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What is a statistical technique that provides an estimate of one variable based upon a linear function of another variable.   show
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Tributary   show
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A_________________provides less mobility and a moderate amount of land access, distributing travel to smaller areas, while interconnecting the major roads   show
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First English Evangelical Lutheran Church v. County of Los Angeles (1987) dealt with what?   show
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show Green "e"  
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show 1965-1980  
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This type of financing is described as "the financing of improvements from current revenues".   show
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show Zero-Base Budgeting  
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This is a group of problem-solving tools useful in achieving process stability.   show
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According to the US Census, what can be described as a geographic entity defined by the federal Office of Management and Budget for the use by federal statistical agencies that are based on the concept of a core area with a large population nucleus?   show
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Who wrote Modern Housing?   show
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show Riparian Rights  
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What was asked on the 1990 census but not on the 2000 census   show
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This is a less extensive environmental review used by various agencies to determine whether or not an EIS will be required   show
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An underground bed or stratum of earth, gravel or porous stone that contains water is?   show
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A pond, lake, tank or basin, natural or man-made, that can be used for the regulation, storage and control of water is what?   show
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show Environmental Impact Statements  
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What is the expression given when leaving behind assumptions of growth and finding alternatives to it?   show
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show Special District  
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According to the 2000 US Census, what state showed the highest rate of growth in Hispanic population?   show
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show 2000  
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Relating to an internal planning agency organization, which of the following could be described as being organized around the physical areas of responsibility of the agency?   show
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show Charles Lindbloom  
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show Cincinnati, Oh  
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In 2000, 80.3% of Americans lived in these areas?   show
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show Census Designated Places  
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show Metropolitan Area  
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In planning and budgeting systems, which can be described as having its focus on evaluating and ranking outputs by program?   show
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This deals with the amount of stormwater runoff after the development of a site?   show
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show 2,266  
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show Buffalo Commons  
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show PSD Standards  
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What year was the first elevator installed in the US?   show
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This is a technique to find the optimum design solution for a project.   show
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What can be described as public works projects that benefit a specific group of people are thus financed more equitably by those affected most directly by the improvement?   show
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show 1990  
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show Canada and Mexico  
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What is a shallow pond where sunlight, bacterial action, and oxygen work to purify wastewater.   show
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What year did NAFTA begin?   show
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What year was the American Society of Planning Officials created?   show
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What year was the Standard State Zoning Enabling Act FIRST printed?   show
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PPBS (Planning, Programming, and Budgeting Systems) can be described as which of the following?   show
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What is a datum?   show
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show Environmental Impact Statement  
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PERT   show
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How many states adopted the Standard State Zoning Enabling Act drafted by Edward Basset?   show
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show Olmstead Jr.  
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show Edward Basset  
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Parking 0.10-0.75 spaces is for what use?   show
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Common Ground is a three year process undertaken by whom?   show
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show Indicators Initiative  
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The long form of the US Census in 2000 collected what data in addition to the short form questionnaire?   show
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Parking ratio for shopping centers larger than 600k sq ft have what peak?   show
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PERT does not involve what?   show
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show Louisiana  
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show 5-10 percent  
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show PUD's  
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What does the "Buffalo Commons" proposal include?   show
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show Takings claim  
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Ambient Standards can be defined as what?   show
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The Housing Act of 1937 involved what?   show
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In planning and budgeting systems, which can be described as having its focus on evaluating and ranking outputs by program?   show
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show a type of strategic planning  
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show a staged, three to five year prioritized program of transportation projects that cover a metropolitan planning area which is consistent with the metropolitan transportation plan  
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show Zoning Hearing Master  
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A home can save on average a reduction in heating costs by sealing leaks in ducts by up to how much percent?   show
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show Variance  
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show Takings  
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Fishbowl planning can be described as what?   show
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The 1949 Housing Act was....   show
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A programmable thermostat might saves you as much as what percent on your heating costs?   show
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show New York State Tenement house Law 1901  
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show Zoning  
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show No  
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0.5-3.0 spaces per 1,000 sq ft is for what?   show
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0.67 -3.5 spaces per 1,000 sq ft is for what?   show
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show Environmental Indicators Initiative  
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What is the range for the average size of large auto racing tracks (e.g.: NASCAR) in the United States?   show
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show Takings  
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General Obligation Bonds can be defined as what?   show
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Taxes serve what functions?   show
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What techniques is a means of forecasting future population?   show
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show Housing Act 1937  
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show Housing Act 1954  
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In 2000, it is estimated that there was this many people per square mile living in the United States.   show
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Berman v. Parker, 348 U.S. 26 (1954) dealt with what   show
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New Regionalism includes the following...   show
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According to the Federal Highway Administration's "Concepts, Criteria, and Procedures", urban collectors can be described as..   show
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How many Federally-recognized tribes are there?   show
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show Charles Linblom  
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In a plot illustrating a data set with normal distribution, the highest peak of the "bell-curve" would indicate what?   show
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According to the US Census, what was the percentage of homes with 2 persons in 1790?   show
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show San Diego Regional Energy Office  
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show Capital Budgeting  
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show 2 out of 3  
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show Agins vs. City of Tiburon  
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show Historic Preservation  
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show 1) The legislative basis for the revision of city codes that outlawed tenements such as the "Dumbbell Tenement." 2) Lawrence Veiller was the leading reformer. 3) Improved ventilation and light.  
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What case dealt with the issue of Public-Private Property/Free Enterprise v. State Rights?   show
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show Penn Central Transport. Corp. v. City of New York  
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What court case dealt with the holding of monetary damages that were not found to be a taking?   show
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This case established a "rational nexus" test for exactions, and is considered a takings case.   show
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This case requires compensation where regulation takes all economic use of land.   show
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show Dolan v. City of Tigard  
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What court case dealt with a holding that under the NJ constitution, a community must provide its fair share of low and moderate income housing?   show
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show Susette Kelo v. City of New London  
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What is the police power?   show
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show How much can a region consume without trade.  
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show Alfred Webster  
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What is the Industrial Location Theory?   show
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According to the American Community Survey what percentage drove alone to work in 2005?   show
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What are the four waves of suburbanization?   show
🗑
show Designed around romantic principles, rail allowed a select few to separate home from work, primarily just the elite, primarily residential  
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show After WWII, fueled by the Middle Class, example is Levittown, NY, rise of the automobile, high city land costs returning vets, huge economic boom, consolidation of industry  
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show Suburbs no longer bedroom communities, essentially independent, rise of the edge city, traffic congestion intensifies, suburbs more socially diverse  
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What is an Issue?   show
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show A statement, usually general in form, that expresses the ideals and ends towards which planning efforts are directed.  
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What is an Objective?   show
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show A general direction that a government agency sets in order to meet it's goals and objectives before undertaking an action program.  
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show Action implementing a specific objective of the plan in a specified location within a specific cost and time-frame.  
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show Action implementing a component of the plan by providing an on-going service to a specific constituency or stakeholder group.  
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What is cost efficiency?   show
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show Is the least cost means of accomplishing a goal.  
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show A rolling 5 year list of capital improvement projects, and is a annual program of projects and revenues  
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What was the first state to use growth management?   show
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Who wrote Do Growth Controls Really Matter?   show
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show Property taxes, sales taxes, income taxes, business licenses and other fees, and impact fees  
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What are some examples of Municipal Expenses?   show
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show Comprehensive Plan  
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show Future Land Use Plan  
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show Zoning and Land Development Regulations  
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show Zoning Map and Zoning Districts  
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What is the role of the Planning Commission?   show
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show Appointed by City Council or Board, quasi-judicial body, conducts public hearings and fact finding for appeals of administrative decisions, variances and hardships, special exceptions  
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What is the role of the Design Review Board?   show
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show Lot design standards, public improvement standards, administrative procedures, standards for plan review, environmental standards  
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show Traditional zoning with use-separated districts  
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What is Regional Planning?   show
🗑
show Growth management, economic development, water resource planning, transportation planning, affordable housing  
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How many Council of Governments are there today?   show
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What is a MPO?   show
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show Set regional priorities for federal funding and provide coordination of local and state plans  
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When was the Metropolitan Planning Commission (MPC) formed?   show
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Who wrote Edge City: Life on the New Frontier?   show
🗑
show 5million sq ft of leasable office space, 600k sq ft of leasable retail space, more jobs than bedrooms, well outside central city, typically a freeway runs through it,  
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What are some examples of Edge City's?   show
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show Autonomous boards that issue tax exempt bonds and other source of funds (tolls). They are also created by States or Congress to have one purpose.  
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What are some examples of Sub-State Special Purpose Authorities?   show
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show Traffic, access to parks, greenspace, demographic changes, code enforcement, design, use, and character of infill  
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What is the percentage of Native Americans living on reservations?   show
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Native American reservations are governed by?   show
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How many Native American Reservations are in the US?   show
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The Bureau of Indian Affairs under the US Department of the Interior has how many agency offices? What are they?   show
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show Roads and bridges, parking, freight and logistics, transit, transportation demand management  
🗑
What is Level of Service (LOS)?   show
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show Intelligent Transportation Systems  
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What is Transportation Demand Management (TDM)?   show
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show Ridesharing, facility pricing, flexible work hours, teleworking, promotion of transit use  
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How many steps are in the typical infrastructure planning steps?   show
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What is TDM?   show
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What are centralized wastewater systems?   show
🗑
show Is a system that does not connect to a public sewer system. Wastewater may be treated on site or may be discharged to a private treatment plant.  
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show public garages, k-12 schools, libraries, sports arenas, jails/prisons, hospitals, government buildings, parks and recreation areas.  
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show Are landscape elements linked to water, through pools, ponds, and pond systems, wetlands, and artificial buffer basins.  
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Who founded Hull House in 1889 in Chicago?   show
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show Jacob Riis  
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Who are two famous housing reformers in the late 19th Century?   show
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show One or more persons living in a single dwelling unit who are related or not  
🗑
show 2.65  
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show 64%  
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show Naturally Occurring Affordable Housing  
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What defines a cost-burdened household?   show
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show Less than 30%  
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show Refers to a broad goal to align the number, type and salary level of jobs in a jurisdiction with its population characteristics.  
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What are two types of housing policies?   show
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show Off-street parking standards, minimum square footage, lot size, design  
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What are types of inclusionary housing policies?   show
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show May include a study of household trends  
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What is an Analysis of Housing Need?   show
🗑
show May include analysis of homeownership and rental patterns, housing costs, supply of housing, and future supply of housing based on expected development.  
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show 1932  
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show 1938  
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show 1944  
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When was the Housing and Finance Agency created (HFA)?   show
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When was Housing and Urban Development (HUD) created?   show
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When was the Civil Rights Act?   show
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show 1970  
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When was the Community Reinvestment Act created?   show
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When was the Section 8 Housing program created?   show
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show 1986  
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show 1989  
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show 1993  
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When was the Native American Housing Assistance and Self Determination Act created?   show
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When was the New Markets Tax Credit created?   show
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show 2008  
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When was the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act created?   show
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show 2009  
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show 2010  
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When was the Rental Assistance Demonstration Program created?   show
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show 2015  
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show That there is no overall, common, or identifiable public interest to be served in planning.  
🗑
show Paul Davidoff  
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Citizen participation is a categorical term for what?   show
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In the Ladder of Citizen Participation what three positions are considered Tokenism?   show
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show Therapy, Manipulation  
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show Planning is an act of community participation and an expression of its belief in its future  
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What are two ways of Democratic Planning?   show
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show 1825  
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show San Francisco, 1867, forbid slaughter houses in districts  
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Who wrote the book Looking Backwards?   show
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show City and national planning  
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Jacob Riis wrote what two books?   show
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show Slums and poverty  
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Who is associated with the Hull House in Chicago?   show
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Who is associated with the Greenwich House?   show
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What is Mary K. Simkovitch known for?   show
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show San Francisco Plan, 1906  
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show Daniel Burnham and Edward Bennett  
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Who coined the phrase "Make not Little plans"?   show
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show Wisconsin, 1909  
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What year was the first National Conference on City Planning?   show
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What year was the Regional Plan of New York completed?   show
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When did Harvard create the first school of city planning?   show
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When was the American Society of Planning Officials (ASPO) formed?   show
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show University and social science-based education  
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Who wrote the Local Planning Administration?   show
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Which housing act is the Wagner Ellender-Taft Bill?   show
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show Housing Act of 1954  
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show Housing Act of 1954  
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Which housing act aimed to construct 800,000 new housing units?   show
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show Rational Planning  
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show Identify goals, identify alternatives, evaluate consequences, choose alternative that maximizes goals, implement, evaluate outcomes. (Think General Plan or Specific Plan Process)  
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Who wrote A Choice Theory of Planning?   show
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show Andreas Faludi  
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show 1968  
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When was the Penn-Jersey Transportation Study urban growth simulation model implemented?   show
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show Charles Lindbloom  
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show Incrementalism  
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Who wrote Mixed Scanning: A Third Approach to Decision-Making (1967)?   show
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show 1. wide -angle examination of patterns across all possibilities 2. A close-in examination of the most promising options  
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Who is Kevin Lynch?   show
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show Paths, edges, nodes, districts, landmarks  
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Who wrote Advocacy and Pluralism in Planning?   show
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show Advocacy  
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show Radical Planning  
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Who wrote the book Rules for Radicals?   show
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show Robert Kraushaar  
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The structural critique of legitimacy of political and economic power structures is linked to what type of Planning?   show
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show 1966  
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Under what administration was the Model Cities Program?   show
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Under what administration was HUD created?   show
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show President Johnson  
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What type of Planning views it as integral to a dynamic system of social change and learning?   show
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This type of Planning is carried out face to face with people affected by planning decisions, with involvement throughout the plan decision-making process.   show
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John Freidman is linked to what type of planning?   show
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What does the Theory of Communicative Reason reject?   show
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show Transparency, Inclusiveness, and truth-seeking  
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This defines planning as being fundamentally linked to clarification of interests (desired ends)   show
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show Lawrence Susskind (seven step model of Planning Practice)  
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When did the ACSP issue the The Journal of Education and Planning?   show
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show 1980  
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show 1977  
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When did it the AIP adopt the Code of Ethics for professional planners?   show
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show Contingency Theory  
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What three individuals are connected to the Contingency Theory?   show
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Who coined the term Megalopolis?   show
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show Patrick Geddes  
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show Historic Preservation Ordinance (1921)  
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The City of New Orleans had the first _____________________.   show
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The County of Los Angeles had the first ________________________.   show
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The City of Cincinnati had the first __________________.   show
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The City of __________________ had the first skyscraper.   show
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show Lincoln (dedicated in 1913)  
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show Bronx River Parkway (1913)  
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The City of ______________________ had the first City Zoning Ordinance.   show
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The City of ______________ had the first subway.   show
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The State of _______________ had the first wildlife refuge.   show
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The City of Hartford had the first _________________________.   show
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show 1909  
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show 1939  
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The American City Planning Institute was established in?   show
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What are four types of measurement scales?   show
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What is the high value minus the low value considered?   show
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What is the 75th percentile value minus the 25th percentile value considered?   show
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show Variance  
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When you take the square root of the variance you are calculating what?   show
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show Estimate  
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This is a conditional statement about the future.   show
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This is a judgmental statement of what the analyst believes to be the most likely future.   show
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show Economic Base Theory  
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This function compares the local concentration of employment in an industry to the national employment in that industry. OR Is basically a way of quantifying how concentrated a particular industry, cluster, occupation, or demographic group is in a region   show
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LQi is greater than 1 we can assume what?   show
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LQi is less than 1 we can assume what?   show
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show The region produces just enough to serve the region, no more  
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show Shift Share Anlaysis  
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show National share, industry mix, and local shift  
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What are the six visualization and map design?   show
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Who popularized land suitability analysis?   show
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Ian McHarg wrote what book?   show
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What are the 4 D's of Democratic Citizen Engagement?   show
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What are some methods of participation?   show
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What are some hi-tech forms of information sharing?   show
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What are some low-tech forms of information sharing?   show
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show Built Environment  
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This is the state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being and not merely the absences of disease or infirmity.   show
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show Health Districts  
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What type of Due Process includes a notice and an opportunity to be heard in a fundamentally fair hearing by an impartial tribune?   show
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show Substantive  
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This type of AICP Advisory Opinion is non-binding, available to anyone, not just AICP members.   show
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This type of AICP Advisory Opinion is binding, from AICP Ethic Committee, only for AICP members.   show
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show Advisory Opinions  
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show Complaints of Misconduct  
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show Appeals  
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show Right to limit building heights  
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show Dean Kamean  
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What does CRA stand for?   show
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show providing direct access to the adjacent land and access to the higher classified roads  
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A line function deals with what?   show
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Between 1992 and 1997, what State lost the most high quality agriculture land (489,000 acres) to development.   show
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Net Land Area is described as what?   show
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show Cumulative Zoning  
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Tax Increment Financing can be described as what?   show
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A normal distribution could be described as what?   show
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show Destination 2030  
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show The subdivider's financial responsibilities for public improvements associated with the development  
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This is a method for making a choice from a set of alternatives encountered sequentially when one does not know much about the possibilities ahead of time   show
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A major change in the 2000 Census related to the collection of what type of information?   show
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show Considers requests for variances.  
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According to the ITE's "Parking Generation", what has a peak parking space factor of 0.5 - 3.0 parking spaces per 1,000 sq. ft. of GLA?   show
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A program offering commuters the cash equivalent of subsidized parking provided they use another means of transportation.   show
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show Cohort Survival  
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show A liquid formed by water percolating through a landfill  
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In 2000, it is estimated that there was this many people per square mile living in the United States.   show
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show office and medical centers  
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What is the term that best describes the zone that becomes unsaturated when a well in an unconfined aquifer is pumped?   show
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Regarding specific ethical issues, what forms of communication are appropriate with the Executive Director?   show
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show Chicago Plan 1909  
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What budgeting model can be described as involving capital projects that are linked to a comprehensive plan?   show
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According to the US Census, what can be described as a small, relatively permanent statistical subdivision of a county that is delineated by a local committee of census data users?   show
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The term “Fast Tracking” can be describes what?   show
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show Standard City Planning Enabling Act  
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show MSA  
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show PPBS  
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Management by Objective (MBO) was created by who in 1954?   show
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What are the key characteristics of New Regionalism?   show
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show Leachate  
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show Scatter Diagram  
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What is described as a statistical technique that provides an estimate of one variable based upon a linear function of another variable?   show
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show a measure of dispersion around the mean  
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show Confidence Interval  
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(Associated Home Builders, Inc. v. City of Livermore (1976))   show
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show Procedural Due Process  
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show Substantive Due Process  
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show Federal Government  
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show The States  
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Village of Belle Terre vs. Boraas (1974) found that a regulation only needs to be what?   show
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Village of Belle Terre vs. Boraas (1974) Dealt with an ordinance defining what a family is. Court held that the ordinance did not violate due process and is rationally related to a permissible government objective.   show
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Ordinance strictly defined family to limit household size for traffic congestion and overcrowding. Court found the ordinance violated equal protection because it impacted fundamental right of families to live together   show
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show A sovereign power of the state to regulate and control private behavior to protect and promote the greater public health, safety, morals, and welfare.  
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Lucas vs. S Carolina Coastal Commission (1992) dealt with what?   show
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show Physical (direct taking) and Regulatory (Indirect Taking)  
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show Gov exercises power of eminent domain to take possession of private property for public use upon payment of just compensation  
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show Occurs when a landowner continues to own the land, but a regulation restricts the use of the property (height, zoning)  
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show City adopted an ordinance that changed the properties zoning limiting density. Agins sued claiming regulatory takings (5th-14th). The zoning ordinance was not a regulatory taking.  
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What did the court find in Agins vs. Tiburon (1980)?   show
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show Lingle v. Chevron (2005)  
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show Penn Central Transportation Co. v. New York City (1978)  
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show Exaction  
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What do the Nollan and Dolan cases establish?   show
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What case concluded that an exaction must have a essential nexus with the public harm sought to be addressed; land use restriction must be tied to the harm.   show
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What case extended the Nollan test through the rule of rough proportionality; the level of the exaction must be proportional to project impacts.   show
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show Dolan v. City of Tigard (1994)  
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What court case dealt with the public welfare and benefit to implementing a redevelopment plan through eminent domain?   show
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show Kelo vs. City of New London  
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What did the court uphold in Kelo vs. City of New London?   show
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show Religious Freedom  
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What amendment does the City of Renton v Playtime Theaters deal with?   show
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The City of Renton v. Playtime Theaters dealt with what?   show
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show The ordinance was not aimed at the content.  
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show Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act. It protects religious institutions from unduly burdensome or discriminatory land use regulations.  
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show Euclid v. Ambler Realty  
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show Mugler vs. Kansas (1887)  
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What court case concluded that Boston could impose different height limits on buildings in different districts?   show
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What court case held that a zoning ordinance establishing building setback lines was held unconstitutional and not valid use of police power; violated due process.   show
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What case upheld the prohibition on establishing a brick kiln within a recently annexed 3-mile area?   show
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show Pennsylvania Coal Co vs Mahon (1922)  
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What case took private property and resold to developer to achieve objectives of redevelopment plan; established aesthetics and redevelopment as valid purpose for exercising eminent domain?   show
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What case upheld a growth control plan based on availability of public services?   show
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What case dealt with the failure to have standing to sue in an environmental lawsuit? What was the issue?   show
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show Village of Belle Terre vs. Boraas  
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What case held that zoning must promote general welfare and must provide for the opportunity to accommodate affordable housing?   show
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What case did the Court enforce full implementation and enforcement of federal Endangered Species Act?   show
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show Metromedia v. City of San Diego (1981)  
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This court case concluded that agencies must provide fair share of affordable housing in their region?   show
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What case dealt with the 5th Amendments just compensation clause requires compensation for temporary takings?   show
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What case concluded that the display of a homeowner's sign was protected by the 1st Amendment?   show
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show Babbit vs. Sweet Home Chapter of Communities (1995)  
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show Tahoe-Sierra Preservation Council v. TRPA, found that moratria is not per se taking under the 5th Amendment  
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This term refers to a decision-making strategy that attempts to meet criteria for adequacy, rather than to identify an optimal solution.   show
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Love Canal and Tar Creek are examples of what?   show
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show Incorporates only the rights expressly given by the State  
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Links and hubs refer to what?   show
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show Sustainability  
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What model states, "Where we are now, where we are going, where do we want to be, how do we get there, are we getting there?"   show
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The "Zone of Commuters" is associate with theory?   show
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show 15,000sq ft  
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show Sidewalk area that pedestrians tend to avoid.  
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Links and nodes are terms related to what?   show
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show Continuing, Cooperative, and Comprehensive  
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Which president signed NEPA into law?   show
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show Environmental Justice  
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Non-attainment areas have what?   show
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show Principal Arterials  
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At what intervals should Minor Arterial be located?   show
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The Rational Planning model includes what four things?   show
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show The area within 1/4 mile to 1/2 mile radius that people will walk  
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show Easement  
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show every year  
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These streets typically have the highest VMT and minimal access.   show
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show Planned Unit Development  
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A "Take" means to what?   show
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Which Constitutional amendment protects due process and equal protection?   show
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Defensible Space is associated with?   show
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show Special Tax District  
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This type of population estimation method includes using data such as building permits, voter registrations, and electric meter hookups.   show
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show Mailed survey  
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show Growth Management  
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This is the most commonly used method of defining the base sector of a study area.   show
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This Supreme Court case upheld a redevelopment agency's ability to condemn land for aesthetic purposes, if tied to a general plan.   show
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show First Amendment  
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show Nollan vs. California Coastal Commission  
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What two things are true of development impact fees?   show
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The Standard State Zoning Enabling Act and Standard City Planning Enabling Act are notable for their weaknesses in that what?   show
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This type of street provides both access and traffic circulation with residential, commercial, and industrial areas by distributing traffic.   show
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These three things are true of growth management policies.   show
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show 1. Greenbelt, MD. 2. Greenhills, OH. 3. Greendale, WI.  
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The Spectrum Act involves what?   show
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show Divides a given population into classes.  
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In 1961, this was the first state to institute statewide zoning.   show
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show Harland Bartholomew  
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This was the first Garden City and became a stimulus to the New Town movement.   show
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This author wrote a book in 1890 that became a powerful stimulus for housing and neighborhood reform.   show
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show Incrementalism  
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show Sector Theory  
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show 75db  
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The siting of telecommunication facilities are approved by whom?   show
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This planning theory posits that planners are political beings.   show
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show 100,000 to 300,000 square feet  
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show 1964  
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show Decreases  
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Who would encourage neighbors who oppose a proposal to organize and use their collective power to disrupt a public hearing?   show
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show Clarence Perry  
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show Zero-Base Budgeting  
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show Tennessee Valley Authority  
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This type of public financing delineates a geographic area and then assesses a special tax to be used only in the area.   show
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show Shift Share Analysis  
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Father of regional planning?   show
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show Edward Basset  
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show Coalition building, consensus building, and conflict resolution  
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show Tokenism, Shelly Arnstein Ladder  
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show Lexington, KY  
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show Fishbowl Planning  
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show New Orleans  
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This Supreme Court Case involved building height limitations by zones.   show
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The Supreme Court was concerned with this in Pennsylvania Coal Co. v. Mahon and Agins v. City of Tiburon.   show
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show Sectory Theory, 1939  
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show Catherine Bauer Wurster  
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show Concentric Ring Theory  
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show Harland Bartholomew  
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Father of modern ecology.   show
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"Bid Rent Theory" was developed by him in 1960.   show
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show Design Charette  
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show 1949 Housing Act  
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This is a communication technique that involves experts and multiple rounds of critique and discussion until an optimal solution is developed.   show
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This provided for the rectangular land survey of the Old Northwest. The rectangular survey has been called "the largest single act of national planning in our history .   show
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show Erie Canal  
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This act was achieved when Congress authorized land grants from the Public Domain to the states.   show
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Who wrote the report on the Lands of the Arid Region of the United States?   show
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This courts ruled in this case that the courts have the duty to strike down local laws that do not have a real or substantial relation to the police power?   show
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show Forest Management Act  
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show US Reclamation Act 1902  
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show Welch vs. Swasey 1909  
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show Letchworth  
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When was the Panama Canal completed?   show
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show Hadacheck vs. Sebastian 1915  
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Who wrote the book Cities in Evolution?   show
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When was the National Park Service Established?   show
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What was another name for the first Historic Preservation Commission in New Orleans?   show
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What county established the first regional planning commission in 1922?   show
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show Pennsylvania Coal Co. vs. Mahon  
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show Pennsylvania Coal Co. vs. Mahon  
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This planned neighborhood was designed by Clarence Stein and Henry Wright.   show
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show Village of Euclid vs. Ambler Realty  
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When was the Standards City Planning Enabling Act issued?   show
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What case did the court strike down as unconstitutional a local zoning ordinance that was not reasonably tied to a valid public purpose under the police power?   show
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Which state enacted law which included the first instance of rural zoning, authorized by county boards to regulate, restrict, and determine areas within which ag, forestry, and recreation may be conducted?   show
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What year did the stock market crash?   show
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What case did the court rule that an owner cannnot make use of use of his property if it creates a material annoyance to his neighbor or if his neighbors property is lessened by the use?   show
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show Housing Act of 1934  
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This Act's purose is to regulate the use of the range in the West for conservation purposes.   show
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show Soil Conservation Act  
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show Local Planning Administration  
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show Housing Act of 1937  
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show Housing and Home Financing Agency  
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show Housing Act 1949  
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show Berman vs. Parker, 1954  
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What housing act stressed slum prevention and urban renewal rather than slum clearance?   show
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show Federal Aid Highway Act, 1956  
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When was the St. Lawrence Seaway completed?   show
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This state became the first to enact statewide zoning in 1961.   show
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Paul Davidodd and Thomas Rheiner wrote what?   show
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show Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)  
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The US State and Local Fiscal Assistance Act inaugurated what in 1972?   show
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What case did the court allow the use of performance criteria as a means of slowing community growth?   show
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In Fasano vs. Board of County Commissioners of Washington County, the Oregon Supreme Court ruled that all zoning and rezoning must what?   show
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show Village of Belle Terre vs. Boraas  
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What case did the New Jersey Supreme Court rule that the local zoning ordinance was unconstitutional where it conflicted with state defined fair housing practices?   show
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The first AICP exam was in what year?   show
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What court case upheld New York's Landmark Preservation Law and found that barring some development of air rights was not a taking when the interior of the property could be put to lucrative use?   show
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show Metromedia vs. City of San Diego  
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show Members of City Council vs. Taxpayers for Vincent, 1984  
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show First Evangelical Lutheran Church vs. County of Los Angeles  
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This court case found that land use restrictions, to be valid, must be tired directly to a specific public purpose.   show
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This court case limits local and state governments' ability to restrict private property without compensation.   show
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show Dolan vs. City of Tigard  
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show Sierra vs. Tahoe  
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What court case upholds the decades-old practice of utilizing urban redevelopment and eminent domain for economic development purposes when such actions are backed by a redevelopment plan that underwent a full plan development process?   show
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show San Remo Hotel vs. San Francisco, 2005  
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What court case overturned the "substantial advancement"test?   show
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show Transactive Planning, John Freidman  
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This type of planning argues that planning is more effective when it is performed by non-professional neighborhood planning committees that empower common citizens to experiment with solving their own problems?   show
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What type of planning occurs when planners abandon the objective, act more like lawyers, they advocate and defend interests of a political group?   show
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show Degrees of Citizen Power  
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show Non-Participation  
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show Tokenism  
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This type of spatial urban organization theory is often applied to cities with one or more CBD.   show
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show No  
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This type of movement seek to encourage walking ancd cycling as alternative transport modes, encourages neighbors to come together again, children to play outside in active recreation.   show
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show Governing  
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show Strategic Planning  
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show Strategic planning sets goals, objectives, and policies for reaching those objectives. While management planning evaluates specific programs on the basis of how they conform with the above policies.  
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What are the five major steps of the planning process?   show
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show Vision Statement  
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These are value based statements that are not necessarily measurable.   show
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show Objectives  
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These are rules of courses of action that indicate how the goals and objectives of the plan should be realized.   show
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show Program  
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These are a series of programs with specific actions.   show
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show Normative and Technical  
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What is normative planning?   show
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What is technical planning?   show
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show Cross Sectional Survey  
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This type of survey is used to evaluate a situation over time?   show
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This type of survey is inexpensive, are convenient, but have slow response rate, and do not work well with the elderly or poorly educated.   show
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show Telephone Survey  
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This type of survey works well with long questionnaires, but it very expensive.   show
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show An unchanging value.  
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show Variable  
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This is a descriptive term used when the above variable types fall on either side of the nominal or ordinal scale.   show
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show Quantitative  
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show Assignment of numbers or symbols for the purpose of designating sub-classes  
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show Assignment of numbers or symbols for the purpose of identifying ordered relationships (think ORDinal = ORDered relationships)  
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What is interval scale?   show
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What is ratio scale?   show
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This a graphical display of frequency distribution.   show
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show Standard Deviation  
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show Variance  
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A low standard deviation means what?   show
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A high standard deviation means what?   show
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show Normal Distribution  
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This is a statistical test of the effect one variable has on another while holding all other conditions constant.   show
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This is calculated for current population levels.   show
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This is calculated for future population levels.   show
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show Forecasts  
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show Death Rate  
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This is the total number of babies born per 1000 females in their childbearing years.   show
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How do you calculate migration rates?   show
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This population projection is commonly used to predict what the population will be for a given area in the future and depends on the birth rate, death rate, and migration rate.   show
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show Shift Share Analysis  
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This is used for indirect method of defining the base sector of a study area, and also used to tell us the amount of export-based in each industry.   show
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LQ of 1 means what?   show
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How do you calculate location quotient?   show
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show MSA or Metropolitan Statistical Area  
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This is a small census unit with approximately 4,000 residents.   show
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show Census Blocks  
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show Step Down Method or the Ratio Method  
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show The Comparative Method  
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show Man and Nature  
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show True  
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show 1970,1977,1990  
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show Finding Of No Significant Impact (FONSI)  
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This law regulates the transportation, treatment, storage, and disposal of solid and toxic wastes.   show
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This Act in 1968 provided insurance for this type of natural disaster and necessitated the creation of flood insurance maps.   show
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The Superfund Act of 1980 addresses toxic contaminated site and does one of these two actions to address the issue.   show
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This Act requires the EPA to establish air quality controls and set ambient air standards for each region.   show
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show Federal Water Pollution Control Act, 1972  
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show Euclidean Zoning  
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show Performance Zoning  
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This type of zoning requires residential developers to include affordable housing in their developments.   show
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Which state became the first to institute mandatory referral of subdivision plats?   show
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What are three types of exactions?   show
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True or False: Impact fees a method of funding capital facilities required by a series of new development?   show
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show When building permits are issued.  
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True or False: Impact fees have to be directly ties to requirements for improvements or dedications of land.   show
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What is the typical size of a neighborhood shopping center?   show
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What is the typical size of a community shopping center?   show
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show 300,000 to 1,000,000 square feet  
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show 100 to 200 gallons  
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For both water and sewerage systems, the average cost per service unit ___________ as the system nears its capacity.   show
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This is the actual wastewater flow.   show
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This is the system of sewers and treatement facilities.   show
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show Sewer  
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show No, but all water systems are.  
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What are the three types of sewerage treatments?   show
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This energy theory states that for any given geographic area, the rate of petroleum production follows a bell curve.   show
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What are the four most common renewable energy sources?   show
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show Measure of how much light it reflects.  
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show 1,000 population  
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This was the first national coast-to-coast highway.   show
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show 1934  
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What year was each state required to have a DOT?   show
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What court cases dealt with concurreny as a growth management tool?   show
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What type of budget uses expenditures that are divided into simple classes such as personnel, equipment, and insurance?   show
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show Performance Budgets  
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This budgeting technique uses decision units are not isolated, they are put into packages, then the packages are prioritized by management, and the budget is compiled. Each year this budget starts at zero.   show
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This budgeting technique focuses more on planning than budgeting.   show
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This a multiyear scheduling of public physical improvements. This also covers a span of 5-6 years.   show
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show Chicago Plan, 1909  
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show Reserve Funds  
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These revenues are commonly known as "the levy" and refer to monies raised through traditional taxing methods.   show
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show General Obligation Bonds  
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These bonds are usually sold to finance projects that will produce revenues. These are not backed by the full taxing power of the involved municipality .   show
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show Special Assesments  
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show Lease to Own  
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What are three approaches to program evaluation?   show
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show Positive analysis (this is purely descriptive in nature, merely defines and describes the current situation), Normative analysis (is more prescriptive and forecasts outcomes and alternatives)  
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show Linear Programming  
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This analysis is a cost effectiveness analysis that permits comparisons across alternatives and multiple goals.   show
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show policy analysis for the governing body, the chief executive and other municipal departments  
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show subdivision reviews, zoning ordinance amendments, and code enforcement.  
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show 1. function (transportation planning, land use). 2. process (steps necessary to the agencys work). 3. Time (current or long-range). 4. Area (assigned to geographic areas).  
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show Development Management  
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show Management by Objectives (MBO)  
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show PERT  
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show 1916  
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