Land Use Control Flashcards
Environmental Impact Statement
Document that gathers information that will demonstrate a positive or negative impact of a proposed project on the physical, economic, and social environment of the area
Growing Smarter/Growing Smarter Plus
Arizona legislation adopted in 1998 and 2000 establishing general plan requirements for Arizona municipalities and counties
Planning and Zoning Commission
Commission of a municipality or county that hears petitions for zoning changes, makes recommendations to city council or county board of supervisors
Police Power
Government’s right to enact and enforce laws for the common good
McMillan Plan of 1901
First community plan passed in U.S in Washington D.C
Burnham Plan
Second city to adopt community plan in U.S was Chicago
General Plan Timeline is…
Effective for 10 years. Before 10 year mark plan must be readopted or new plan must be approved.