CSE - Category III – Development/Documentation (30%) Flashcards

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Federal Aviation Administration Regulations

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The regulations are concerned with obstructions in the existing flight path such as buildings and towers as well as concerns with proper marker lights on taller structures.

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General Plan

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  • The plan that sets long term goals and policies for local land use decisions
  • Part of the Office of the Governor
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Home Owners Associations

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The body that enforces the Codes, Covenants, and Restrictions.

CC&Rs are typically used in condominiums as well as planned single family unit developments.

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Master Plan

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Implement the General Plan through:

  • The use of maps and designated zones for allowable land uses
  • Identifies open space
  • Indicates restrictions on building use.
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Section 404 of the ________________ requires that anyone interested in depositing dredged or fill material in “waters of the United States, including wetlands” must receive authorization from the US Army Corps of Engineers.

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Clean Water Act

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Specific Plan

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  • Community plan or specific neighborhood (historical or simialr)
  • The plan that is a community type plan that often takes precedence over the broader plans
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Specific Plan

vs

General Plan

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  • Specific plan gives more detailed information for particular areas within a city
  • General plan lays out the ground rules for the city as a whole.

Specific plan is usually more stringent and detailed in the requirements for the area it would generally take precedence over the general plan.

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The Endangered Species Act

is primarily managed and administered by

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US Fish & Wildlife

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The State of California is under the jurisdiction of which division of the US Army Corps of Engineers?

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South Pacific Division

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The US Army Corps of Engineers is divided into how many districts in the State of California?

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3 districts in the State of California

  • Los Angeles
  • Sacramento
  • San Francisco.
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What are the 7 Mandatory Elements

of the General Plan

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  1. Land Use
  2. Circulation Element
  3. Housing Element
  4. Conservation Element
  5. Open Space Element
  6. Noise Element
  7. Safety Element
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Which mandatory element of the General Plan must be updated every 5 years?

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Housing Element

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Who administers:

  • Section 10 of the Rivers & Harbors Act of 1899
  • Section 404 of the Clean Water Act
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The US Army Corp of Engineers

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Zoning Ordinance

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Act of city or county or other authorities specifying the type of use to which property may be put in specific areas.

A code or regulation that restricts overnight parking for recreational vehicles on any street in a particular neighborhood

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Site Evaluation

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Typically performed before the Basic Scope of Services commences.

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Building Fenestration

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Fenestration refers to the openings in the building envelope, including the installation of windows, doors, and skylights.