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Miscallaneous questions for the AICP Exam 2011

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Wrote the article "The Science of Muddling Through" in 1959 and a primary proponent of what theory?   Charles Lindblom, Incrementalism  
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Requirement that plans be consistent with neighborhing jurisdictions   Horizontal consistency  
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Requirement that local plans be consistent with statewide planning goals   Vertical consistency  
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Leader of the garden city movement. First manager of Letchowrth, England   Thomas Adams  
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What city claims the first comprehensive plan (and year)   Cincinnati (comprehensive plan, 1925) Chicago (1st regional plan, 1909)  
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The name of the City Beautiful plan for Washington DC (and year)   McMillan Plan  
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Author of "A ladder of citizen participation"   Sherry Arnstein (1969)  
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Describe Sector Theory   Concept taht land use is based on transportation corridors (Chicago) radiating out from the CBD. Developed by Homer Hoyt  
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Movement spearheaded by Daniel Burnham   City Beautiful  
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Concentric circle theory (and who developed)   Theory that the city is divided into 5 rings (CBD, Industry, transistion, working men's homes, and high-class residential). Developed by Ernest Burgess in 1925...based on Chicago  
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Garden City   City with 32,000 people (30k urban, 2k rural) developed by Ebenezer Howard  
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Kevin Lynch   Wrote the book "Image of the City" and focused on urban design including nodes, edges, paths, districts, and landmarks  
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Rexford Tugwell   Head of the resettlement administration and part of the FDR administration and later as the director of the NYC Planning Commission  
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Nectow v. City of Cambridge (1928)   The Court used a rational basis test to strike down a zoning ordinance because it had no valid public purpose (e.g., to promote the health, safety, morals, or welfare of the public).  
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Pennsylvania Coal Co. v. Mahon; (1922)   The court found that if a regulation goes too far it will be recognized as a taking. This was the first takings ruling and defined a taking under the 5th Amendment.  
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Kelo v. City of New London, 2005   The Supreme Court ruled that a economic development is a valid use of eminent domain. The court found that it is not in a position to determine the amount or character of land needed for a particular public project.  
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