Exam 3

Question 1

Concurrency Requirements

Answer 1

A concurrency requirement means that development cannot occur until capital improvements are in place

Question 2

Roadway Connectivity Index

Answer 2

Refers to the density of links & connections in a road network.
A well-connected road has many short links and intersections, with minimal dead ends.
The higher the ratio, the greater the connectivity

Question 3

Coupon Rate

Answer 3

Rate of interest for bonds, notes, and other securities

Question 4

Economic Base Analysis

Answer 4

Looks at basic and non-basic economic activities. Basic activities are those that can be exported, such as automotive manufacturing.

Question 5

Economic Forecasting

Answer 5

Economic forecasting helps to determine the growth in jobs in the community, which translates to demand for commercial business land uses.

Question 6

Scoping Report

Answer 6

Scoping Report (including Plan of Study for Ennvironmental Impact Assessment) requires descriptions of the proposed activity, any feasible and reasonable alternatives, the property and the environment that might be affected, and the manner in which the biological, social, economic, and cultural aspects of the environment may be impacted by the proposed activity.

Question 7

Fiscal Impact Aanlysis

Answer 7

Calculates the total cost to the city of new development, as well as the tax revenue that is generated from the development

Question 8

Miami 21

Answer 8

Form based code

Question 9

Harland Bartholemew

Answer 9

First full time planner in Newark

Question 10

Hope VI

Answer 10

Provides funds for physical improvements, management improvements, and social and community services to address public housing resident needs. All of the above are housing programs administered by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.

Question 11

Jane Adams

Answer 11

Jane Addams founded the Hull House in Chicago to provide housing to low-income families

Question 12

Kelo v. City of New London

Answer 12

The Kelo decision found that the use of eminent domain for economic development is a valid use of police powers.

Question 13

Zero Based Budget

Answer 13

Zero-based budgeting assumes that every unit has $0 and then the governing body decides on a series of decision packages that will advance key goals and objectives of the organization.

Question 14

LinearProgramming

Answer 14

Used to find optimum design solution

Question 15

Map-21

Answer 15

Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century

Question 16

Nectow Vs. City of Cambridge

Answer 16

Zoning Case

Question 17

PERT

Answer 17

Designed to achieve objectives in which time is a critical factor. Most helpful when time expectations are significant.

Question 18

Most commonly regulated renewable energy

Answer 18

Wind

Question 19

Rober Weaver

Answer 19

First African-American to serve in the U.S. Cabinet, as the head of the Department of Housing and Urban Development.