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AICP Certification Exam Fall 2018

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First Amendment   show
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show No person shall be deprived of property without due process of law nor shall private property be taken for public use without just compensation - takings & eminent domain  
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Fourteenth Amendment   show
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show Patrick Geddes  
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Father of Zoning   show
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Father of City Planning   show
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Father of Modern Ecology   show
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Father of Modern Housing Code   show
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Father of Advocacy Planning   show
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Lawrence Veiller   show
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Robert Moses   show
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Clarence Perry   show
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Paul Lawrence   show
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show The City in History. 1961. Wrote for the New Yorker for many years, critical of sprawl and social problems - influenced by Patrick Geddes and influence on Jane Jacobs  
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Paul Davidoff   show
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show community organizer, Rules for Radicals 1971, Back of the Yards neighborhood (1930s) boycotts, marches,  
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Sheryy Arnstein   show
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show Published How the Other Half Lives 1890, resulted in housing reforms in NYC  
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Camillo Sittee   show
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show The Shame of the Cities, Formed The American Magazine with them in 1906. Pushed for political reform in urban America through emotional appeal,  
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Robert Hunter   show
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show Father of Zoning, Chair of Heights of Buildings Commission, whose final 1916 report was adopted as Zoning Resolution of NYC, Coined term "freeway" and credited with parkway concept.  
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Patrick Geddes   show
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show Became Dean of new Harvard Graduate School of Design in 1936, stayed until 1953. Served on US Commission on Fine Arts 1950-53. Architecture and the Spirit of Man; The Three Lamps of Modern Architecture.  
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show The Death and Life of Great American Cities. Ideas of eyes on the street and social capital. Blasts garden city ideal, urban renewal, and traditional planning. Grassroots community organizer with no formal planning education.  
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Frank Lloyd Wright   show
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Lawrence Haworth   show
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show 1998. The Urban General Plan - seminal planning text -Changed planning from creating an ideal state to an activity stream that relates to problems, goals, program design, and evaluation.  
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Alan Altshuler   show
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Charles Lindblom   show
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show Design with Nature, 1969. How to achieve an ideal fit between built and natural environments. Developed land assessment system based on overlays and suitability. Basic concepts of GIS.  
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Mary Brooks   show
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Walter Christaller   show
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show With Robert Park and Louis Wirth wrote The City in 1925. Put forward a concentric ring model of urban form, where residents are sorted by economic and social class into zones around the CBD. Introduces concept of human ecology.  
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Homer Hoyt   show
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show radiant city (skyscrapers for high density living and working, surrounded by commonly owned park space), superblocks, separated uses  
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show Real estate developer, civic activist, philanthropist. Harundale Mall in Glen Burnie MD in 1958 is first enclosed shopping center east of the Mississippi and first built by a devleoper. creator/developer of Columbia, MD  
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Andres Duany   show
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Joel Garreau   show
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Robert Lang   show
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show Designed Central Park; believed that the city plan should include all land uses (both public and private) and should be updated often to ensure they remain relevant  
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Frederick Law Olmstead Jr.   show
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Alfred Bettman   show
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1887 – Mugler v Kansas   show
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show Boston can impose different height limits on buildings in different districts  
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show A ZO establishing building setback lines was held unconstitutional and not a valid use of the PP; violates the due process of law and is therefore unconstitutional under the 14th Amendmen  
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1915 – Hadacheck v Sebastian   show
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1922 – Pennsylvania Coal Company v Mahon   show
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show Established zoning as a legal use of PP by local government. The main issue in this case was “nuisance”, and that a certain use near a residence could be considered “a pig in a parlor”. Argued by Alfred Bettman, future 1st president of ASPO.  
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show Court found for Nectow and against a provision in Cambridge’s ZO based on the due process clause. However, it did NOT overturn Euclid. This was the last zoning challenge to come before the SC until Berman v. Parker  
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1954 – Berman v Parker   show
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show Ruling that discrimination in selling houses was not permitted based on the 13th Amendment and Section 1982 abolishing slavery and creating equality for all US citizens.  
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1968 – Cheney v Village 2 at New Hope   show
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show NY State Court of Appeals case that upheld a growth control plan based on the availability of public services. Case further emphasized the importance of the Comp Plan and set the scene for nationwide growth management plans **performance standards  
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show Established hard look doctrine for environmental impact review. Section 4(f) DOT Act of 1966 – park use ok if no “feasible and prudent” alternative and “all possible planning to minimize harm”.  
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show Made National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) requirements judicially enforceable.  
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1972 – Sierra Club v Morton   show
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1972 - Just v Marinette County   show
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1973 – Fasano v Board of Commissioners of Washington Co., Oregon   show
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1974 – Village of Belle Terre v Boraas   show
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show NJ Supreme court held that in developing municipalities in growing and expanding areas, provision must be made to accommodate a fair share of low and moderate income housing. Fundamental  
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1975 –Construction Industry of Sonoma County v. Petalum   show
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show First sexually-oriented business case, which held that zoning for adult businesses does not automatically infringe on 1st amendment rights.  
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1976 – Hills v Dorothy Gautreaux   show
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1976 – Home Builders v. City of Livermore   show
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1977 – Village of Arlington Heights v Metropolitan Housing Development:   show
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1978 – Penn Central Transportation Company v The City of New York:   show
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1978 – TVA v. Hill (Secretary of Interior):   show
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show Ruled there is a takings when 1st, deprives property of all economically viable use; and 2nd, when it fails to enhance a legitimate government interest- Open Space ZO of Tiburon does not result in taking w/o just compensation  
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1980 – Central Hudson v Public Service Commission:   show
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show Ordinance that substantially restricted onsite and off-site billboards was ruled unconstitutional under 1st amendment.  
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1982 – Loretto v Teleprompter Manhattan CATV Corporation   show
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show This finding cured the deficiencies of Mt. Laurel I, and created the model fair housing remedy for exclusionary zoning. Municipalities must provide their fair share of low and moderate income housing in their region.  
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1984 – Members of City Council v Taxpayers of Vincent   show
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1985 – City of Cleburne v Cleburne Living Center:   show
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1985 – Williamson County Regional Planning Commission v Hamilton Bank   show
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show Upheld the requirement of minimum distances between SOBs.  
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1987 – First English Evangelical Church of Glendale v Co of Los Angeles:   show
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show Created the essential nexus takings test for conditioning development approvals on dedications & exactions. A relationship must exist between what & what the local government wants (public access to beach).  
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show Defined categorical regulatory taking. Compensation must be paid when all economically beneficial uses of land are taken unless uses are disallowed by title or by state law principles of nuisance.  
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show Extended Nollan’s essential nexus test to require “Rough proportionality” between development impacts and conditions on development. (bike path/store/lessening overall traffic)  
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show SC ruled that the display of a sign by a homeowner was protected by the 1st amendment under freedom of speech.  
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1995 – Babbitt v Sweet Home Chap. of Communities for a Great OR   show
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show Sanctioned the use of moratoria & reaffirmed the “parcel-as-a-whole” rule for takings review. Moratoria on development not a per se taking under the 5th amendment, but should be analyzed under the multi-factor Penn Central test.  
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2005 – Lingle v. Chevron:   show
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2005 – Kelo et al. v City of New London   show
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show SC ruled that a licensed radio operator who was denied a CUP for a “commercial” antenna cannot seek monetary damages because it would distort the congressional intent of the Telecommunications Act of 1996.  
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2006 - Massachusetts v. EPA   show
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2006 - Rapanos v. United States   show
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2006 - SD Warren v. Maine Board of Environmental Protection:   show
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show Ebenezer Howard - The Garden City is self-contained with a population of 32,000 and a land area of 6,000 acres. The city itself would house 30,000 people on 1,000 acres, with remaining land & pop in farming areas. Land ownership =held by a corporation.  
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City Beautiful Movement   show
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City Efficient Movement   show
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show 1930s, Developed in 1930s as a result of depression b. Focus on jobs and housing as a part of social policy  
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New Towns   show
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City Functional Movement   show
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Synoptic Rationality Planning   show
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show Lindblom - people make their plans and decisions in an incremental manner, accomplishing their goals through a series of successive, limited comparisons.  
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Transactive Planning   show
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show 1960s, Paul Davidoff, The advocacy planner should be responsible for a particular interest group in the community and create plans that express that group's values and objectives.  
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Radical Planning   show
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Rational Planning   show
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show 1920s, Le Corbusier, a linear city based upon the abstract shape of the human body with head, spine, arms and legs. The design maintained the idea of high-rise housing blocks, free circulation and abundant green spaces proposed in his earlier work  
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show 1925, Edward Burgess, land use is based on the distance from the downtown, CBD, industrial, transition, working homes, high class residential  
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Broad Acre City   show
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show 1933, Christaller, there is a minimum market threshold to bring a firm to a city and there is a maximum range people are willing to travel to receive goods and services.  
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show 1930, Homer Hoyt, land uses vary based on transportation routes. The city, as a result, was a series of sectors radiating out from the center of the city.  
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Multiple Nuclei Theory   show
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show 1960, William Alonso, a geographical economic theory that refers to how the price and demand for real estate change as the distance from the central business district (CBD) increases. It states that different land users will compete with one another for  
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Urban Realm   show
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show 1982, Andres Duany, Seaside Florida  
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show 1991, Joel Garreau, edge city is a distinct place that has at least 5 mil sq ft of office, 600,000 sq ft of retail and more jobs than bedrooms  
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show 1990s, Seeks to solve problems created by low density residential development such as threatened farmland and open space, increased public service costs, disinvestment in central cities, congestion, and environmental degradation  
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Ordinance of 1785   show
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show 36 square miles of territory, 36 sections each section is 640 acres & 1 square mile  
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show Formed in 1965 through the Housin  
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CDBG 1974   show
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show It established the Federal Housing Administration with the purpose of insuring home mortgages.  
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Housing Act of 1937   show
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Housing Act of 1949   show
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show called for slum prevention and urban renewal. Additionally, the Act provided funding for planning for cities under 25,000 population. The 701 funds were later expanded to allow for statewide, interstate, and regional planning. largest impetus for comp pln  
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show the first federal law prohibiting discrimination between sex, race, national origin, religion and familial status.  
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ISTEA   show
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show - consolidated the number of funding programs, reformed environmental review process to speed up project development, more projects categorically excluded from review, four-year review deadline enforced, funding for bike-ped reduced and consolidated into  
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show Created in 1970, purpose to enforce environmental laws like the Clean Air Act and the Clean Water Act  
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NEPA (1970)   show
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show Implemented to protect public health and welfare by limiting air pollution emissions and exposure to ambient air pollutants. It created National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS) and required non-attainment areas to develop strategies to achieve compl  
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show regulated water quality of lakes and rivers by using a permit process. It set wastewater standards for industry and water quality standards for surface water contamination. It introduced a permit system for regulating point sources of pollution.  
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show declares that no government may implement land use regulation in a manner that imposes a substantial burden on the religious assembly or institution unless the government demonstrates that imposition of burden both is in furtherance of compelling governm  
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show narrowly defines the power of local governments, rights of cities are only those that have been specifically authorized by the state  
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Home Rule   show
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Erie Canal   show
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Transcontinental Railroad 1869   show
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1st US city with a subway   show
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1901 Plan for Washington D.C.   show
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1st historic preservation commission   show
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show Columbus OH 1923  
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show Charleston SC 1931  
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1st urban growth boundary   show
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show Hawaii 1961  
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show Joined to form APA in 1978  
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show Grand Coulee Dam 1941  
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Zip code   show
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show 43560 square feet  
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5280 feet   show
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show 1 hectacre  
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show 1 square mile  
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USGS map scale   show
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show Used to develop a consensus between two or more groups that are in conflict; the views of each group are presented in successive rounds of argument and counterargument, with the rounds gradually working towards a consensu  
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3 C's of Public Engagement   show
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1964 Economic Opportunity Act   show
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show Non participation + Tokensim + Citizen Power Manipulation, Therapy, Informing, Consultation, Placation, Partnership, Delegated Power, Citizen Control  
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Tennessee Valley Authority   show
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Hoover Dam   show
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show Signed by four states (now 7 total) to address and plan for pollution affecting the Ches. Bay watershed.  
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Port Authority of NY and NJ - 1921   show
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show Federal, state and local government partnership initially formed in 1963 to create economic development in Appalachia  420 counties, 13 states and 8 independent cities  
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Stats with statewide planning and/or smart growth laws   show
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Coastal Zone Management Act 1972   show
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MPOs - Metropolitan Organizations   show
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1996 Symposium on Neighborhood Collaborative Planning   show
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show he ETJ is a distance outside of the city limits where the subdivision regulations apply. The distance is specified under state law and usually increases with population size.  
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FEMA   show
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show reinforces the importance of planning to lessen the potential effects of a natural hazard. States and local governments are required to prepare plans that identify likely risks.  
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show prevent, protect against, respond to, recover from, and mitigate the effects of incidents, regardless of cause, size, location, or complexity, in order to reduce the loss of life and property and harm to the environment.  
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show prevent, protect against, respond to, recover from, and mitigate the effects of incidents, regardless of cause, size, location, or complexity, in order to reduce the loss of life and property and harm to the environment.  
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National Response Framework - NRF   show
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show an all-discipline, all-hazards plan that establishes a single, comprehensive framework for the management of domestic incidents. It provides the structure and mechanisms for the coordination of response authorities  
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Location Quoitent   show
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Economic Base Theory   show
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Shift Share Analysis   show
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National growth share   show
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Industry mix   show
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Regional shift   show
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1929 Regional Plan for New York City and Its Environs   show
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show passed primarily to acknowledge the importance of protecting our nation’s heritage from rampant federal development, Section 106 requires consider effects, created National Register  
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National Register of Historic Places   show
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Section 106 Process   show
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Tax Reform Act of 1986   show
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5 Sections of AICP Code of Ethics and Professional Conduct   show
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show 26, 8 conflict of interest, 7 accurate information, 4 code procedures  
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4 Potential Disciplinary Actions for Ethics complaint   show
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show Etzioni - recognizing the difference between policy-changing decisions and implementation decisions.Ex: a comprehensive plan would be created using the rational planning approach, while the implementation of the plan would use an incremental approach.  
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Norman Krumholz   show
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Equity Planning   show
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Communicative Planning (modern)   show
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show Walter Moody - first text book of formal instruction in city planning below the college level  
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Carrying out the City Plan   show
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ACIP - American City Planning Institute - 1917   show
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ASPO - American Society of Planning Officials   show
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show in 1971 by the AIP/1977  
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Kevin Lynch/Image of the City   show
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Rachel Carson   show
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Harland Bartholomew   show
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Louis Wirth   show
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show wrote the Geography of Nowhere, which provides a history of suburbia and urban development; leading proponent of new urbanism; recently wrote The Long Emergency, dealing with declining oil production and the end of industrialized societ  
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show promoted use of environmental psychology and sociology in urban design; wrote Social Life of Small Urban Spaces in 1980; coined the term “greenway” in his book the Last Landscape; pioneer on conservation easements  
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show designed Radburn, NJ ("town in which people could live peacefully with the automobile-or rather in spite of it")  
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John Muir   show
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Gifford Pinchot   show
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show A management study that evaluates the benefits of a solution (including programmatic & personnel) costs to the value/benefit of the outcome  
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Fiscal Impact Analysis   show
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show Budget process which assumes that the baseline budget each fiscal cycle is zero, decision packages created  
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show Work Breakdown Structure - form of Gantt chart by which multi tasks are broken down and identified, The length of each taskbar corresponds to the duration of each task. The relationship usually shows dependency - 1 task must be completed before next  
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show Schematic that shows the steps/taks of a project on a parrelle, horizontal model  
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PERT   show
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show Critical Path Method, fixed task times, analysis results in a "critical path” through the project tasks, longest pathway is the critical patphway  
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show It divides the total local budget by the existing population in a city to determine the average per capita cost for the jurisdiction. The result is multiplied by the expected new population associated with the new development.  
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show It divides the total local budget by the existing population in a city to determine the average per capita cost for the jurisdiction. The result is multiplied by the expected new population associated with the new development - adjusted base don assumptio  
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show estimates the costs and revenues based on major land uses; for example, the cost of servicing a shopping center versus an apartment complex  
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Dynamic Method (FIA)   show
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Basic Steps of Comprehensive Plan Making   show
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show engages tribal government leaders, residents, and businesses in preparing plans and administering planning processes in support of the tribal community. Tribal governments develop comprehensive plans, much like in cities.  
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show USDOT supports process that allows federal agencies to consult with Tribes on transportation policy, regulation, and projects  
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show division of land into two or more parcels, sites, or lots, for the purpose of transfer of ownership, development, or other forms of valuable interest. This definition varies from state to state and may include minimum acreage requirements.  
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show is a map of a tract or parcel of land.  
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Replat   show
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show corrects errors or adds additional information to a plat.  
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show allows for a plat to be terminated prior to the selling of any lots.  
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Preliminary Plat   show
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Final Plat   show
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show an agreement between the property owner & the community to ensure that the final plat is built as shown within a certain time period. govt uses $ to construct improvements if developer does not meet requirements or bond is released  
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Dedication   show
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Impact fee   show
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show the extension of development benefits beyond those normally offered in exchange for enhancements such as affordable housing, cluster housing, and open space preservation.  
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Land Based Classification System   show
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Euclidean Zoning   show
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Cumulative Zoning   show
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Modified cumulative zoning   show
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Nonconforming Use   show
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Overlay Zone   show
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show change in the terms of the zoning regulations due to economic or physical hardship. There are two types of variances: the use variance and the area variance.  
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Big Box Retail   show
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Concentrated animal feeding operations   show
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Right to Farm Laws   show
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show s the ratio of a building's total floor area (gross) to the size of the piece of land upon which it is built. FAR is most frequently used in downtown areas to help control for light and air.  
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Maximum parking standards   show
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McMansion   show
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show a term that refers to the demolition of a home for the purposes of building a larger home on the same lot. This type of development frequently occurs in large cities and in neighborhoods convenient to employment centers  
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Smart Growth   show
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show defined as balancing the fulfillment of human needs with the protection of the natural environment so that the present and future population's needs can be met. Sustainability includes environmental, social, and economic components  
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show irst coined in 1994 by John Elkington. His argument was that companies should be preparing three different bottom lines: one for corporate profit, one for people, and one for the planet.  
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show a biological concept indicating the maximum population size of a species that could be sustained in perpetuity within the environment, given the availability of food, water, habitat, etc - discuss the max population and employment that could be carried  
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show eals with the number of trips that a particular site is likely to generate. Thus, it is a byproduct of land use and intensity of use, factors which "induce" people to travel.  
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Origin-Destination Survey   show
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show allow for estimates of trip generation rates based on land use type, purpose, or socioeconomic characteristics  
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show 11 daily trip ends for every 1,000 square feet of general office space 9.6 daily trip ends per single family residential dwelling 6.6 daily trip ends per apartment unit 43 daily trip ends per 1,000 square feet of shopping center space 7 daily trip ends  
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Trip End   show
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show xamines where people are going. A region or area is often divided into traffic zones. Trip distribution information generally provides information on how many trips are made between each zone and every other zone.  
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show an be used to provide trip estimates based on the proportional attractiveness of the zone (the "gravitational pull") and inversely proportional to the trip length.  
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show deals with how people get to where they want to go, and the form of transportation that they use. By having information on the number of people using cars, mass transit (bus, train, etc.), bicycles, or walking, planners are able to estimate how many vehic  
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show Average Daily Annual Traffic = amount of traffic on a roadway in a 24 hour period, averaged over a year  
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Peak Hour Volume   show
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Seasonal Hour Volume   show
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Design Hour Volume   show
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Traffic Assignment   show
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show Vehicle Miles Traveled - function of many factors, including topography, population density, travel distances between home and other daily destinations (such as work, shopping, and recreation), and the availability of mass transit  
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Three steps of the statistical process   show
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show lassified into mutually exclusive groups or categories and lack intrinsic order. A zoning classification, social security number, and sex are examples of nominal data.  
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show ordered categories implying a ranking of the observations.Examples of ordinal data are letter grades, suitability for development, and response scales on a survey (e.g., 1 through 5).  
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Interval Data   show
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Ratio Data   show
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Continuous variables   show
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show can only take on a finite number of distinct values. An example is the count of the number of events, such as the number of accidents per month - cannot be negative  
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show can only take on two values, typically coded as 0 and 1.  
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Population   show
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Sample   show
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Descriptive Statistics   show
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Inferential Statistics   show
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show overall shape of all observed data. It can be listed as an ordered table, or graphically represented by a histogram or density plot.  
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show a typical or representative value for distribution of observed values. (mean, median, mode)  
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show How distribution values are spread around the central tendency  
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Symmetry   show
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show If the skewness of S is zero then the distribution represented by S is perfectly symmetric. If the skewness is negative, then the distribution is skewed to the left, while if the skew is positive then the distribution is skewed to the right  
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show provides a measurement about the extremities (i.e. tails) of the distribution of data, and therefore provides an indication of the presence of outliers.  
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Normal/Gaussian Distribution (Bell Curve)   show
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Variance (stats)   show
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show square root of the variance.  
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Coefficient of Variation   show
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show the number of standard deviations from the mean a data point is. But more technically it's a measure of how many standard deviations below or above the population mean a raw score is  
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show is a measure of variability, based on dividing a data set into quartiles. Quartiles divide a rank-ordered data set into four equal parts.  
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show distinguish between the null hypothesis (H0), i.e., the point of departure or reference, and the alternative hypothesis (H1), or the research hypothesis one wants to find support for by rejecting the null hypothesis  
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show uses the change in population (increase or decline) over a period of time and extrapolates this change to the future, in a linear fashion (i.e. grows by 1,000 people every year)  
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show uses the rate of growth (or decline), i.e., the percentage change in population over a period of time to estimate the current or future population - percent change extrapolated into the future. Modified = assumes at some point growth stops  
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show uses any available data indirectly related the population size, such as housing starts, or new drivers licenses.  
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show uses the ratio of the population in a city and a county (or a larger geographical unit) at a known point in time, such as the decennial Census.  
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show uses the Census Bureau data for the number of housing units, which is then multiplied by the occupancy rate and persons per household.  
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Cohort Survival Method   show
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Input-Output Analysis   show
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show sed by Federal statistical agencies in classifying business establishments for the purpose of collecting, analyzing, and publishing statistical data about the U.S. economy, 6 digit code distinguishes industries  
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2010 Decennial Census of Population Changes from Prior years   show
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show 17% of households received the long form, 83% of households received the short form. The 2000 Census short form was the "shortest" since 1820, or the first time allowed the respondents to select more than one race that they identify as  
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Urbanized Area   show
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show have at least 2,500 but less than 50,000 persons and a population density of 1,000 persons per square mile  
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Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA)   show
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show has a population of more than 10,000 people and less than 50,000 people. This includes a central county and adjacent counties that have a high degree of social and economic integration as measured by commuting.  
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Census Designated Places (CDP)   show
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show made up of several PMSA's. An example is the Dallas-Fort Worth Consolidated Metropolitan Area. Dallas and Fort Worth are each primary metropolitan statistical areas.  
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Core Based Statistical Area (CBSA)   show
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show Jean Gottman,areas with more than 10 million people.  
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Census Tract   show
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Census Block   show
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Census Block Group   show
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show a unit only used in 29 states and usually corresponds to a municipality.  
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Census County Division   show
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Tribal Designated Statistical Area   show
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Threshold Population   show
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show Nevada (35%), Arizona (25%), and Utah (24%)  
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American Community Survey (ACS)   show
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Baby Boomers   show
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Generation X   show
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Generation Y (aka Echo Boom or Millenials)   show
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show These are the children born after 2000.  
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show he acronym for Topographically Integrated Geographical Encoding and Referencing map, which is used for Census data. A TIGER map includes streets, railroads, zip codes, and landmarks.  
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show Digital aerial photography has allowed for increased accuracy to the 0.5-foot resolution  
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Digital Elevation Models (DEMs)   show
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Light Detection and Ranging (LIDAR)   show
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UrbanSim   show
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CommunityViz   show
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show developed by Peter Calthorpe and Associates, uses a library of place types, block types, and building types to support interactive scenario building.  
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design charrette   show
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show a structured process of public participation with the intent of coming to a consensus decision, A panel of selected, informed citizens and stakeholders are asked to complete a series of questionnaires.  
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show group process involving problem identification, solution generation, and decision making that can be used for groups of any size that want to come to a decision by vote.  
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Facilitation   show
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show a method in which a neutral third party facilitates discussion in a structured multi-stage process to help parties reach a satisfactory agreement. The mediator assists the parties in identifying and articulating their interests and priorities  
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Coffee Klatch   show
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show a process whereby citizens attend a series of meetings that provide the opportunity for them to offer input on how the community could be in the future- focus is on the what the community wants to be rather than looking at existing conditions  
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US Geological Survey Scale   show
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show 0-0.5% = no drainage, not suited for development; 0.5-1% = no problems, ideal for all types of development; 1-3% = slight problems for large commercial areas; acceptable for residential; 3-5% = major problems for commercial/industrial/large scale resid  
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show Introduction (Purpose & Need), Description of Affected Environment, Range of Alternatives (heart of EIS), analysis of environmental impact of each alternative  
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show Probable impact, adverse environmental affects that can't be avoided, alternatives, relationship to local short term use and long term maintenance, any irreversible and irretrievable commitments of resources involved  
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Cost Benefit Analysis   show
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Cost-effectiveness analysis   show
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Net Present Value   show
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show a metric used in capital budgeting to estimate the profitability of potential investments. Internal rate of return is a discount rate that makes the net present value (NPV) of all cash flows from a particular project equal to zero  
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show a project evaluation matrix that includes competing projects in rows and the evaluation criteria in columns. The evaluation criteria are based on the various stakeholder groups that may be impacted by the costs or that may receive benefits.  
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Linear programming   show
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PERT Steps   show
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show includes everyday expenditures of an organization, such as supplies, personnel, and maintenance of office space.  
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Capital budget   show
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Capital Improvements Program   show
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show the emphasis is on projecting the budget for the next year while adding in inflationary costs. The advantage of this method is that it does not require any evaluation of existing services, and it is easy to prepare and justify, short-term focus,  
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show focused on planning through accomplishing goals set by a department. The advantage of this method is that it helps departments place their programs in perspective and evaluate efforts and accomplishments.  
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show Budget organized by program area, long range planning of goals and required resources, policy analysis, cost benefit analysis and program evaluation  
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show requires a department to consider every aspect of its operation and concentrate on why it does things the way it does  
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show Efficiency and effectiveness of programs evaluated on regular basis, decision packages prepared for each program w. low medium and high funding, decision packages ranked  
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Performance-based budget   show
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show Traditional function/object budget, performance info on workload, productivity, outputs and outcomes, performance and spending linked through cost analysis + program eval  
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Pay-As-You-Go   show
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show ones that have been saved for the purchase of future capital improvements;  
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General Obligation Bonds   show
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show use a fixed source of revenue to pay back the debt. For example, revenue bonds could be issued to pay for a new water main. The debt would be paid back through the water use fees.  
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Tax Increment Financing (TIF)   show
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show allows a particular group of people to assess the cost of a public improvement.  
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Lease-purchase   show
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Grants   show
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show The tax rate increases as income rises. For example, the federal income tax system taxes those with high incomes a higher tax rate than those with low incomes;  
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Proportional Taxes   show
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show The tax rate decreases as income rises  
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show Fairness, Certainty, Convenience, Efficiency, Productivity, Neutrality  
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show "equal access to wealth, opportunities, and privileges within a society." In planning, social justice is about people being able to realize their potential in the communities in which they live  
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Horizontal/flat Organization   show
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Vertical or hierarchical Organization   show
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show encourage interdisciplinary approaches to problem-solving. However, they are difficult to manage and can be ineffective for large organization  
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show Analyze needs, identify objectives, SWOT, stakeholders, develop & evaluate alternatives, identify role of city, develop funding policy, evaluate performance  
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Smart Cities   show
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First land use zoning restrictions on the location of noxious uses   show
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show Cleveland, 1903  
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show San Francisco, 1906  
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First comprehensive zoning code   show
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First regional planning commission   show
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show Confirmed New York State’s authority to delegate police power to municipalities to enact local zoning ordinances. Drafted and approved under Secretary of Commerce Herbert Hoover.  
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First comprehensive plan   show
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show The Act, outlined the powers of municipal planning commissions and required the adoption of a master plan by local governing bodies.  
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show Hawaii, 1961  
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Charles Abrams   show
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Thomas Adams   show
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show designed Mariemont, Ohio and was a leading planner and landscape architect. He made substantial contributions including creating the first comprehensive plan in Florida, contributing to the park system in Madison, Wisconsin and designing Venice, Florida.  
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Paolo Soleri   show
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Clarence Stein   show
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Rexford Tugewell   show
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Sir Raymond Unwin   show
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show a founder of American housing policy. She worked to reform policy that was related to housing and city planning. She wrote Modern Housing and was influential in the passage of the Housing Act of 1937.  
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show about the validity of the rule itself, which in planning might include issues of aesthetics  
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Procedural due process   show
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show often applied to exclusionary zoning.  
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Associated Home Builders of Greater East Bay v. City of Livermore; California Supreme Court (1976)   show
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Brandt Revocable Trust v United States (2013)   show
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show The Court held that the EPA must provide a reasonable justification for why it would not regulate greenhouse gases.  
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Rapanos v. United States; U.S. Supreme Court (2006)   show
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SD Warren v. Maine Board of Environmental Protection; U.S. Supreme Court (2006)   show
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show policies that even inadvertently relegate minorities to poor areas violate the Fair Housing Act.  
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Reed et al. v Town of Gilbert Arizona (2014)   show
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United States v. Gettysburg Electric Railway Company; U.S. Supreme Court (1896)   show
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show city had put in place a regulation that required the placement of a public park on private property, leaving no income producing use of the property. Court invalidated the regulation, but it was not ruled as a taking that should receive compensation -TDRS  
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show Pennsylvania's Bituminous Mine Subsidence and Land Conservation Act prohibits coal mining that causes subsidence damage to pre-existing public buildings, dwellings, and cemeteries - court ruled no taking justified by public interests protected by the Act  
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show Public utilities challenged a federal statute that authorized the Federal Communications Commission to regulate rents charged by utilities to cable TV operators for the use of utility poles. The Court found that a taking had not occurred.  
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Suitum v. Tahoe Regional Planning Agency; U.S. Supreme Court (1997)   show
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show upheld a jury award of $1.45 million in favor of the development based on the city's repeated denials of a development permit -epeated denials of permits deprived the owner of all economically viable use of the land  
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Palazzolo v. Rhode Island; U.S. Supreme Court (2001)   show
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Stop the Beach Renourishment Inc v. Florida Department of Environmental Protection (2009)   show
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Koontz v. St. John's River Water Management (2012)   show
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Munn v. Illinois; U.S. Supreme Court (1876)   show
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show challenged the Religious Freedom Restoration Act, SC rules that Texas prohibiting a church in a historic district from enlarging exceeded enforcement powers of 14th amendment  
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Local Street Standards   show
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show 400-450 feet long and 40 foot turn around radius  
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show 0.5%, in areas with cold winters max is 5% and 8% for mild winters  
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show published by the Transportation Research Board, provides concepts, guidelines, and procedures for computing highway capacity and quality of service based on road type.  
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show range from A to F. A LOS of A means there is free-flowing traffic and F means heavy traffic congestion with severely reduced traffic speeds.  
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show designating 65,000 km of interstate highways. These highways, to be selected by state highway departments, authorized the highway system but did not provide funding.  
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show responsible for implementing the highway system, and in 1947 designated 60,640 km of interstate highways  
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show authorized $25 million for the construction of interstate highways and another $175 million two years later.  
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Federal Highway Act 1956   show
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Federal Highway Act of 1962   show
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TEA-21 (Transportation Equity Act)   show
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Telecommunications Act 1996   show
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show major HUD plan meant to revitalize public housing projects into mixed-income developments, established to replace the many large-scale, low quality public housing projects with smaller, higher quality mixed income projects  
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show enabled nonprofit housing organizations to raise housing construction funds by selling tax credits to investors and corporations. Tax credits must be used for new construction, rehabilitation or both.  
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show reated to protect people, families, communities and others from heavily contaminated toxic waste sites that have been abandoned. It created liability for persons discharging hazardous waste, taxed polluting industries in order to establish a trust fund fo  
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Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) 1977   show
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show largest surface transportation allocation in US history, Highway Safety Improvement Program to keep up with repair and reconstruction of aging infrastructure  
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show the first federal law in over a decade to provide long-term funding certainty for surface transportation infrastructure planning and investment. The FAST Act authorizes $305 billion over fiscal years 2016 through 2020 for highway, highway and motor vehicl  
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Transportation Improvement Program (TIP_   show
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Transportation Demand Management (TDM)   show
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TDM Strategies   show
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Transit Oriented Development (TOD)   show
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Chicane   show
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show a curb extension in the middle of a block, which narrows the street width to restrict the speed of traffic in each direction.  
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Full or partial closure   show
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Realigned intersections   show
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Roundabouts   show
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Speed humps   show
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Speed table   show
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show raised landscape islands located at the center of an intersection and can vary in size. They are intended to move more traffic through, increasing efficiency, although they are also meant to reduce traffic speed.  
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show 9 or 10 feet by 18 feet - 180 square feet  
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show the hour of the day when most parking is needed for a particular development.  
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show a safe, accessible, and convenient street that everyone can use regardless of age, ability or mode of transportation. This means that motorists, bicyclists, pedestrians, and transit riders have sufficient infrastructure for safe access.  
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show allows local governments to deny or delay new developments if the existing government services (water and sewer, roads, schools, fire, and police) cannot support it.  
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Concurrency   show
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show the practice of placing windows, or other transparent media, and reflective surfaces so that natural light provides effective internal illumination during the day OR enclosed drainage to open/natural system  
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Blue infrastructure   show
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Green infrastructure   show
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Safe Growth   show
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show efers to the ability of a community to return to its original form after it has been changed. Often resiliency is used to refer to a community’s ability to recover from a natural hazard, economic shock, or other major events.  
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Substantial Damage   show
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Substantial Improvement   show
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show constitutes the authority of the federal government, FEMA, to respond to a disaster  
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Stafford Act four components of a state hazard mitigation plan (Section 409)   show
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show requires local governments to prepare and adopt hazard mitigation plans. The Disaster Mitigation Act of 2000 focuses on prevention.  
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National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) 1994   show
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1950 Federal Disaster Relief Act   show
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1966 Disaster Relief Act of 1966   show
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show Created the National Flood Insurance Program, currently administered by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA).  
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1969 Disaster Relief Act of 1969   show
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1973 Flood Disaster Protection Act   show
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show set a precedent for legislative disaster relief in the U.S., allowed for presidential declarations of disaster - replaced by Stafford  
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1977 Earthquake Hazards Reduction Act   show
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show April 22, 1970  
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show created in 1927 in order to create the Colorado River Aqueduct. It was built between 1933 and 1941 and is owned and operated by the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California. It ran a water pipeline to Los Angeles.  
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show set restrictions on the discharge of pollutants into the environment. Effluent guidelines reduce the discharge of pollutants that have serious environmental impacts.  
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Point Source Pollution   show
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Non-point Source Pollution   show
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show safe to drink.  
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Aquifer   show
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show where freshwater meets saltwater  
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show hallow body of water that is located alongside a coast.  
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Marsh   show
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Reservoir   show
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Surface Water   show
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show a freshwater wetland that has spongy, muddy land and a lot of water.  
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show a region drained by, or contributing water to, a surface water body.  
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show areas that are inundated or saturated by surface or groundwater at a frequency and duration sufficient to support vegetation typically adapted for life in saturated soil conditions.  
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show In order to discharge pollutants into the water, a Point Source Discharge Permit must be obtained from the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES).  
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show Ozone Particulate Matter Carbon Monoxide Nitrogen Dioxide Sulfur Dioxide Lead  
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show relates to air quality and requires that a project will not increase emissions above a specified PSD increment  
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show maximum air contaminant concentrations allowed in the ambient air.  
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show he finding of the EA determines whether an EIS is required. If the EA indicates that no significant impact is likely, then the agency can release a finding of no significant impact (FONSI) and carry on with the proposed action., otherwise EIS  
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show considered the oldest environmental law in the U.S.), prohibited the construction of any bridge, dam, dike, or causeway over any navigable waterway in the U.S. without Congressional approval.  
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The Water Pollution Control Act of 1948   show
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show established the Water Pollution Control Administration within the Department of the Interior. This was the first time water quality was treated as an environmental concern rather than a public health concern.  
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show he amendments broadened the government's authority over water pollution and restructured the authority for water pollution under the Environmental Protection Agency, changed to regulate number of pollutants being discharged from particular point sources  
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The Endangered Species Act of 1973   show
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The Public Utility Regulatory Policy Act (PURPA) of 1978   show
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The Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) of 1976   show
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show provided EPA with responsibility for reporting, record-keeping and testing requirements, and restrictions relating to chemical substances and/or mixtures. Certain substances are generally excluded, including food, drugs, cosmetics, and pesticides.  
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show currently mandates that EPA regulate the use and sale of pesticides to protect human health and the environment.  
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Safe Drinking Water Act 1974   show
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show real property, the expansion, redevelopment, or reuse of which may be complicated by the presence or potential presence of a hazardous substance, pollutant, or contaminant. Cleaning up and reinvesting in these properties takes development pressures off of  
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show requires that federal agencies strive to make achieving environmental justice part of their mission by addressing the disproportionate adverse environmental and human health impacts of its policies, programs, and activities on minority and low-income popu  
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ROE (Report on the Environment Indicators)   show
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show All fossil fuels, Coal, crude oil, and natural gas are all considered fossil fuels (formed from the buried remains of plants and animals that lived millions of years ago). Natural gas and methane gas (a naturally occurring byproduct of decaying plant and  
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Renewable energy   show
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show uses organic material which is burned to create energy. Biomass is renewable organic matter such as wood or ethanol (derived almost exclusively from corn).  
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Hydroelectric power   show
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Passive Solar Design   show
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show use photovoltaic cell technology to capture radiant energy from the sun and create electricity. Photovoltaic cells are placed on panels that are then placed on rooftops or mounted on the ground.  
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show thermal resistance (resistance to heat flow)The higher the R-value, the greater the insulation. A minimum R-value of 20 is recommended for residential use.  
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show geographic areas in which companies can qualify for a variety of subsidies. The original intent of most EZ programs was to encourage businesses to stay, locate, or expand in depressed areas and thereby help to revitalize them  
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Context-Sensitive Design (CSD)   show
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A Form-based code   show
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show promotes mixed-income, walkable neighborhoods with a variety of architectural styles.  
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show The six Transect Zones instead provide the basis for real neighborhood structure, which requires walkable streets, mixed use, transportation options, and housing diversity.  
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The 6 Transect Zones   show
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Areas under the normal distribution curve   show
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In 2009, ___ percent of the population lived in multi-generational households based on ACS data   show
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Judith Innes   show
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Indian Reorganization Act   show
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Inclusionary Zoning   show
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show establishes a program to regulate the discharge of dredged or fill material into waters of the United States, including wetlands.  
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show 1930s  
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What is the annual rate of interest paid on a bond that a borrower pays to the bondholder   show
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show a method of acquiring title to a property by possession for a period of time, based on statute.  
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show Squatters rights are a specific form of adverse possession. Squatters typically do not have a right to the title of the property but cannot be removed without due process  
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show occurs when the land has no legal owner or is owned by the government, the government allows homesteading with an expectation that the person occupying the property will undertake specific actions to gain the title.  
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Adverse abandonment   show
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show "lacks a fixed, regular, and adequate nighttime residence ... and has a primary night residency that is: a shelter or “a public or private place not designed for, or ordinarily used as, a regular sleeping accommodation for human beings. - doesnt fit rural  
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show brings humans and nature together through sustainable strategies, which can include lighting, ventilation, access to water and natural elements.  
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New York State Tenement House Law 1901   show
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Dumbbell Tenements   show
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Fire ratings   show
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National marriage rate trends   show
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Marriage rates between 1960-2000   show
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show feedback & compromise - most successful negotiators start off assuming collaborative (integrative) or win-win negotiation. Most good negotiators will try for a win-win or aim at a situation where both sides feel they won  
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Arbitration   show
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show 4,000 acre master planned development was developed to provide jobs, recreation, shopping, health care, and a mix of housing at different price points  
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show an urban design framework that examines urbanized regions as the product of past economic and industrial processes. The concept developed by Alan Berger  
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show relates to things that can happen that create unreliable data i.e. clarity of questions  
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show Average daily traffic (ADT) volume is the number of vehicles that travel on a road in a typical day.  
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show American Community Survey (ACS) American Housing Survey (AHS) Current Population Survey (CPS) Consumer Expenditure Survey (CE) National Health Interview Survey (NHIS)  
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Your AICP certification was revoked five years ago and you wish to seek reinstatement. How would you pursue reinstatement   show
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Nominal Group Technique   show
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2010 Censu - how many residential units owner occupied   show
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Browntowns   show
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show former development sights that are not contaminated.  
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show Herbert Simon, a decision-making strategy that entails searching through the available alternatives until an acceptability threshold is met.  
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Affordability index   show
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show I. Major employers II. Business conditions III. Employment growth  
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colocation facility   show
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show sed by the World Bank and other development organizations to make sure that project beneficiaries can provide insights on how a project will affect them, particularly the poor and those without political power.  
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show allows for models to be quickly developed and allows participants to search for alternatives that can best meet interested parties needs.  
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Base map   show
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show After a bill has been voted on and approved by one side of the legislature, in this case, the House, then it would be referred to the Senate. The bill is then introduced by the Senate Speaker, referred to a committee, and then goes through the legislative  
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show Use heterogenous population  
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show term used to describe the amount of time between messages appearing on a digital sign.  
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Which president of the United States was responsible for founding America's first national wildlife refuge?   show
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Connectivity Index   show
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Empowerment zones   show
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show the unit of geography most commonly used in conventional transportation planning models.  
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Volume to capacity ratios   show
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Samoan Circle   show
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Appreciative Inquiry Summit   show
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show A tool for helping to deal with the tradeoffs and uncertainties inherent in decision-making where multiple, competing objectives are involved. Utility, or the value associated with a particular decision alternative, is measured as some function of the pe  
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Regression Analysis   show
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show Roosevelt established the Rural Resettlement Administration with a goal of moving people off of agriculturally exhausted land and into greenbelt cities.  
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show provides detailed descriptions of manual techniques for use in each aspect of travel demand estimation, i.e., trip generation, trip distribution, modal choice, auto occupancy, time-of-day distribution, Traffic assignment, capacity analysis, and developmen  
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Oregon’s Measure 37   show
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show dimensionless coefficient relating the amount of runoff to the amount of precipitation received. It is a larger value for areas with low infiltration and high runoff (pavement, steep gradient), and lower for permeable, well vegetated areas  
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show three stages, called primary, secondary and tertiary treatment - heavy objects removed, remove dissolved and suspended biological matter, everything else + disinfection  
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Vested Rights   show
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show PERT  
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show The availability of data is influenced by the selection process  
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What technique can be used to find the optimum design solution on a project?   show
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show consensus building  
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Section 8   show
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show provides for the possibility of rental assistance - this is only possible where market conditions support such use  
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show 1899 founded the Hull House in Chicago to provide housing to low-income families  
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Present/Future value formula   show
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show Development of a purchase of development rights program would best protect and preserve agricultural land.  
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show Detroit 1954  
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show R-20  
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A. Lacustrine B. Littoral C. Oligotrophic D. Palustrine   show
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You decide to propose a national heritage area in your region. Which of the following are appropriate actions?   show
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Neo-traditional neighborhood development   show
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show including preserves, corridors, and trailheads, among other types of green infrastructure  
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show A parking cash-out program allows employees the option of cashing out their subsidized parking space and taking transit to work for free.  
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Federal Property Administration Act of 1949   show
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show North American Free Trade Agreement to lift tariffs (taxes on imports and exports) on virtually all goods traded among the US, Canada, and Mexico. NAFTA came into effect on January 1, 1994,  
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show Hawaii  
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First National Park   show
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Attracting the creative class to cities - THree T's   show
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show group of techniques that allow for the provision and analysis of information by the public. These are typically highly visual including creation of maps or picture cards  
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show : financial incentives (tax breaks or low-interest loans) targeted to attract specific types of retail in certain areas; zoning restrictions on chain stores and big-box retailers; reduced mandates for ground-floor retail if such mandates are generating an  
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show Identification of Minority or Low-Income Populations, Public Participation, Numeric Analysis (that agencies should consider relevant demographic, public health and industry data), and Alternatives and Mitigation  
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Planning for freight   show
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Optimal Committee Size   show
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Resettlement Administrationdeveloped these three greenbelt towns   show
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show Gross Operating Income X (1 – the vacancy rate) – operating expenses  
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Plural Planning   show
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show straightens and increases the volume of water delivered to streams.  
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The City as a Growth Machine" Theory   show
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What did the Homestead Act of 1862 do?   show
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Cranston-Gonzalez National Affordable Housing Act   show
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show The HOME program provides block grants to local governments to increase the supply of affordable housing. The funds can be used to provide down payment assistance, construct or renovate affordable housing, acquire sites for affordable housing development,  
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show Management By Objectives term was first popularized by Peter Drucker in 1954 in his book 'The Practice of Management'. Management by Objectives (MBO) is a process of agreeing upon objectives within an organization so that management and employees agree to  
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Appalachian Regional Commission   show
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General fertility rate   show
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show I. Protect property values II. Protect the health and safety of the community III. Protect the environment  
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Susan Fainstein, there are three elements of the "Just City"   show
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show provided by the Bureau of Economic Analysis provides employment multipliers based on the North American Industrial Classification System which can be used to calculate a location quotient  
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show Hippodamus  
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show Established setback requirements  
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Easement by necessity   show
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show safety, infrastructure condition, congestion reduction, system reliability, freight movement & economic vitality, environmental sustainability and reduced project delivery delay  
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Effluent   show
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show a strategy that can be used in shrinking cities to plan for decl  
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show a stable flow, short delays and speed somewhat restricted.  
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show II. Open or agriculture at the edge of the town III. Limited traffic control devices IV. Civic uses near the center of the tow  
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T.J. Kent's components of an effective master plan as noted in The Urban General Plan   show
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show I. Redistribution of income II. Generation of revenue to finance government  
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enterprise fund   show
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Visioning includes   show
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US Department of Commerce 12 leading indicators to measure future economic activity   show
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Turn-key project   show
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show encourages the investment of private equity for developing affordable rental housing for low-income and very low-income households. It does this by awarding tax credits to taxpayers who invest in multifamily rental housing that serves these low-income hou  
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What is a "push analysis   show
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albedo   show
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show SFHA are defined as the area that will be inundated by the flood event having a 1-percent chance of being equaled or exceeded in any given year. The 1-percent annual chance flood is also referred to as the base flood or 100-year flood.  
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show due to cuts in federal aid programs. The AFDC program was replaced with the Temporary Assistance to Needy Families. This program helps only a portion of the families that AFDC reached. The amount paid to persons receiving Supplemental Security Income (SS  
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SARAR: Self-esteem, Associative strength, Resourcefulness, Action planning, and Responsibility   show
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show results in negotiating development agreements that tie increased densities to community amenity contributions. This is used in Vancouver and Santa Monica.  
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Chicago Metropolis 2020   show
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minor arterials   show
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local streets   show
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show free-flow operations. Traffic flows at or above the posted speed limit and all motorists have complete mobility between lanes. The average spacing between vehicles is about 550 ft(167m) or 27 car lengths  
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Level of service B   show
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show Stable flow or at or near free-flow operations. Ability to maneuver through lanes is noticeably restricted and lane changes require more driver awareness. Minimum vehicle spacing is about 220 ft(67m) or 11 car lengths  
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show Approaching unstable flow.Freedom to maneuver within the traffic stream is much more limited and driver comfort levels decrease. Vehicles are spaced about 160 ft(50m) or 8 car lengths. Minor incidents are expected to create delays  
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Level of service E   show
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Level of service F   show
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show provided funds to states that had Statewide Comprehensive Outdoor Recreation Plans. These outdoor plans are used by states to aid local governments in the creation of outdoor and open space recreation plans  
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Oligotrophic lake   show
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show 25  
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show up to 3  
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show defines the OCS as all submerged lands lying seaward of state coastal waters (3 miles offshore) which are under U.S. jurisdiction. Under the OCSLA, the Secretary of the Interior is responsible for the administration of mineral exploration and development  
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show 75  
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show works to dispose of excess federal property. In most cases this land can be transferred for a public purpose  
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show refers to public participation that is insincere and for which the participation by the public will not have any bearing on the outcome.  
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What portion of mail surveys are typically returned?   show
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show Portland, Columbus and Phoenix  
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show aims to make findings from basic science useful for practical applications that enhance human health and well-being  
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show Having the best possible team  
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auger   show
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show I. Primary Recharge Area II. Secondary Recharge Area III. Tertiary Recharge Area  
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Consolidated Metropolitan Statistical Area   show
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Real property   show
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Gross national product   show
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show defines production based on the geographical location of production, GNP allocates production based on location of ownership  
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show a federal law that requires full or partial disclosure of public information and documents controlled by the federal government. States have their own FOIA requirements for the release of state and local public information  
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Multiplier Analysis   show
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The Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ) is responsible for coordinating which of the following federal programs?   show
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show The steps in the Strategic Planning process include 1) Conducting a needs assessment 2) Identifying core values 3) Creating a mission Statement 4) Identify fundamental tenets 5) Undertake a SWOT analysis 6) Assign strategic priorities  
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