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Areas Of planning Flashcards

1
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Section 106

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Historic preservation; similar to NEPA
CONUSLT STATE HPO
ID PROPERTIES THAT MAY BE AFFECTED (eligible or listed)
Assess resource affects
Resolve adverse effects

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2
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Townscape

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3
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Stafford act 1988

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Framework for continued disaster relief
75% federal
All hazards approach

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4
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DMA2k

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Disaster mitigation act
Requires planning
Plan for disaster before occurs

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5
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Agricultural land lost annually

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2.2 million acres

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6
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Putnam

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Bowling alone
Third place

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7
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1934 housing act

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Mortgage insurance FSLIC / FHA

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8
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1937 housing act

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Opened subsidies for slum clearance

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9
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1949 housing act

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Urban renewal / super block housing / slum clearance

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10
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1954 housing act

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Slum prevention / expanded urban renewal / save downtowns / Section 701 comp plan funding
- encourage participation

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11
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HUD created

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1965
Rent supplements
200k low rent projects

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12
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Model cities

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1966 demonstration cities

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13
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1974

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Section 8
- low income

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14
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1974/76 manufactured housing

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Prior to 1974, units called mobile homes
-required steel Chasity and wheels

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15
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1987 McKinney

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Homeless act

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16
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Hope VI

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Federal funds to remove worst public housing projects
-private enties to own units

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17
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School planning

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1 acre per 100 students
Elementary: 10 ac / 1/2 mile
Middle: 20 / 3/4 mile
Hs: 30 / 1mile

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18
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Bureau of reclamation mission statement

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Manage, develop, and protect water and related resources in an environmentally and economically sound manner in the interest of the American people

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19
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Michael graves

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Accessible design
Humanistic approach to architecture
New urbanism

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20
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FIA

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Urban forest inventory and analysis

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21
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Water table

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Top of unconfined aquifer that is fed by groundwater

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22
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Hazard plan elements

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Mitigate
Recovery
Response
Repair

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23
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Emergency management principles

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Preparedness
Reslonse
Recovery
Mitigation

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24
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Hazard mitigation

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Organize resources
Assess risk
Develop a mitigation plan
Implement plan and monitor progress

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25
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NFIP

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National flood insurance program

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26
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CRS

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Community rating system
-extra measure to provide protection from flooding

27
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Home ignition zone

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100-200’ protection zone from fire

28
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Defensible space

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Zone 1: structure and attachments 30’
Zone 2: 30-100’

29
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Hull house

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Settlement house for immigrants
Jane Addams

30
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Indian reorganization act

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Conserve and develop lands and resources from businesses to the organizations

31
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Colonial

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Est. Prior to 1990
150 miles of border

32
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Three E’s

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Economy, social equity, environment

33
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Warren county

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1982 dumping in Dixie
Robert Bullard

34
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2042

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No predominant race in the US

35
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Equity and public participation

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Asset based approach

36
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Agenda 21

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UN
smart growth

37
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John Nolan

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New town
Florida

38
Q

TND

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Neo-traditional
Clear center
Dwelling diversity
5-minute walk
Close schools
Commercial edge

39
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Tribal lands account for ____ acres

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90 million

40
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5.2 million people

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Tribal

41
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Components of an EIS

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Intro (statement/purpose)
Description of affected environment
Range of alternatives “heart”
Analysis of environment impacts and each possible alternative

42
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EPA’s 3 T’s

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Training, testing, taking action

43
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Watershed

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Hydro within ridge
Collects all precipitation

44
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CDBG

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Housing rehab/ stabilization etc
Entitlement communities: annual grants by state admin
Section 108: loan guarantees

45
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1/3 of GHGs

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Surface transport

46
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MPO’s required due to

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1991 ISTEA

47
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FAST 2015

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Did not raise gas tax

48
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New market tax credit

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Targets investment in underserved community

49
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The maker movement

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Small scale manufacturing

50
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Promise zones

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Feds work to increase opportunity
1.2 million hh

51
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Farmland protection

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Reduce conversion: comp plans, UGB, Property tax reduction, mitigation ordinance, agricultural conservation, TDR
- right to farm laws

52
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1979

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FEMA created

53
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Model cities

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1966
150 5-year experiments for anti-poverty

not just rebuilding, but also rehabilitation, social-service delivery, and citizen participation.

54
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Section 8

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Housing vouchers

55
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LIHTC

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Federal > state housing finance authority > developer

56
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ISTEA

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Congestion, mitigation, air quality, social equity for all modes

57
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TEA-21

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Earmarks
Cm’s

58
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TAZ

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Traffic analysis zones
Census tracts / blocks

59
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TDM

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Transportation demand management
Ie. Telecommuting, 4-day work werks

60
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TCM

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Transportation control measures
More enforceable than TDM
required by clean air act

61
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TSM

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Transportation system management
Improvements for efficiency
Ie. Restriping pavement

62
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ACES

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Automated
Connected
Electric
Shared use

63
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MAAS

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Mobility as a service
Plan and manage trips with one account

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