6B IX Suburbs: Annexation, Segregation, Consumption Flashcards
1
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Suburb
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A residential or commercial area situated within an urban area but outside the central city
2
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Annexation
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Legally adding land area to a city
3
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Smart Growth (Slow-Growth)
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Legislation and regulations to limit suburban sprawl and preserve farmland
4
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Zoning Ordinance
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A law that limits the permitted uses of land and maximum density of development in a community
