Missed questions Flashcards
What factors would impact the site inventory and analysis process?
- Existing site condition
- Permit requirements
- Proposed site uses
- Cost of data collection and analysis
The purpose of landscape lighting include
- improve the legibility of pedestrian and vehicular circulation
- enhancing safety
- minimize potential for damage to property through vandalism or accidents
- introducing a hierarchy of site uses through variable intensity of lighting
- encourage night time use of a site
Roundabout is different from a traffic circle
Traffic circles are often used on residential streets in lieu of four-way stop signs.
What document would be most helpful to determine if historic preservation controls apply to the site
A current comprehensive master plan
The most effective noise control method is
8’ earth berm. Combines mass and height
Graduated difficulty of access
Alternate routes with more or less challenging features
The cost of construction includes
Design and permitting cost
What is the most durable material for a pedestrian walkway
Granite
When designing for the elderly, which of the following measures would be most effective in creating a safe environment for that user group
Provide visual cues at all grade changes.
Site master plans are typically used to
Highlight critical cultural and environmental resources on a site; incorporate public feedback into site development; identify the maximum development potential for a site; consider how sustainable design measures can be incorporated into a site; outline a phased growth plan for future site development.
Public meeting types include
Workshops; open houses; advisory meetings; problem-solving meetings; informational meetings
The site selection process is vital for promoting
Convenience for site users; enhanced aesthetics; reduced environmental impacts; reduced construction costs.
Develop and refine the construction budget in coordination with contractors or other specialists happen during
Design development
Reorient site users at critical nodes
Can be confusing
A strategic implementation plan is characterized by
Funding and other financial considerations; how progress will be measured/ evaluated; being a component found within other plan documents.