Chapter 19 - Quiz Flashcards

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What is a zoning Set Back?

The requirement for the width of the roads.
Delay in planning permission
Minimum permitted lot size
Minimum distance between the lot line and the building line

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Minimum distance between the lot line and the building line

A Set Back is the minimum distance between the lot line and the building line.

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If a sales associate discovers that a home that he is listing was once used as a meth lab, what is he required to do?

Ask the seller for proof of a clean up
Report it to CERCLA
Disclose the fact
Say nothing

A

Disclose the fact

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What is the purpose of a percolation test?

To see at what temperature water boils at altitude
To measure drainage characteristics of the soil
It is a test for runoff from gutters.
It measures the rate of depreciation of land

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To measure drainage characteristics of the soil

A percolation test measures drainage characteristics of the soil.

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Which of the following is a provision of Florida’s Growth Management Act of 2011?

Utilitarian Provision
Concurrent Provision
Police Power Provision
Capitalization Provision

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Concurrent Provision

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Which of the following is NOT a common Zoning Exception?

Non-Conforming Use
Building Code Exception
Variance
Special Exception

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Building Code Exception

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What does the acronym CERCLA stand for?

Cooperative Environmental Recycling Central Landfill Administration
Collaborative Ecological Requirements for Conditioning Latent Ammonia
Central Evacuation Route Construction Limited Authority
Comprehensive Environmental Response Compensation and Liability Act

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Comprehensive Environmental Response Compensation and Liability Act

CERCLA stands for Comprehensive Environmental Response Compensation and Liability Act.

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What does DRI stand for?

Disastrous Regional Inundation
Disciplined Road Improvements
Dedicated Regional Investment
Developments of Regional Impact

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Developments of Regional Impact

DRI is an acronym for Developments of Regional Impact.

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A large parcel is to be subdivided as follows: 25% recreational areas and streets, 25% Shopping, 45% housing and 5% buffer zone. If the buffer zone accounts for 7 Acres what is the size of the housing areal?

32 Acres
63 Acres
140 Acres
14 Acres

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63 Acres

If 7 acres = 5%, 7 x 9=45% = 63 Acres.

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A rectangular property is 300’ long x 250’ wide. Zoning requires a minimum lot size of 15,000 sq. ft with minimum road frontage of 60’. How many lots would fit on this property?

4 lots
8 Lots
6 Lots
5 Lots

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5 Lots

250 x 60 =15000 Sq. ft and 300/60 = 5 lots

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10
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What measurement is represented by R-Value?

Regression Ratios
Radon Levels
Performance of insulation
Radiation Levels

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Performance of insulation

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