Practice Exam 1 Flashcards
To what level of government are regional councils or councils of government accountable to?
Local government
What is a vested right
Right to complete construction based on current ordinance. Investment expectations of the property.
What is linear programming
A method for determining an optimal solution. Could apply to regional plan.
Cpm pert and gantt are all scheduling
Plural planning is associated with _____ planning
Advocacy planning
Smart decline
A strategy used in shrinking cities to plan for decline
What are key functions of taxes
Revenue generation and wealth redistribution
Components of a master plan in TJ Kents the urban general plan
Long range and general
Comprehensive and adopted all at one time with elements integrated
Focus on physical development implications of socio económic policies
Identified as the city councils plan
Who may reinstate membership in AICP
Ethics committee
Euclidean buffer
Measures the distance in 2D Cartesian plane
Works well on a city scale.
Geodesic buffer accounts for curvature and works at large regional or global scale
Which takings test was established in Agins
Deprives property of all economically viable use
This case was not ripe because agins did not file for a development permit
Bought 5 acres for one house per acre
City amended zoning ordinance - up to 5
Sued
Case overruled in first english evangelical Lutheran church
Easement by necessity
Common law easement of necessity allows landlocked landowner access to their property
Net operating income
Gross operating income x (1-vacancy rate) - operating expenses
Urban design works at what level
District level
City as a growth machine
Logan and moloch
What is most negative about using a phone survey
They may not reach a representative sample
Mariemont
Planned community built in 1923 founded by Mary emery
What level of government would be most likely to plan for a sustainable multimodal freight system
State
Nectow v city of Cambridge
Zoning case
Need a valid public purpose
14th amendment
Court struck down a zoning ordinance that rezoned owners land because no valid public purpose
1928
Right to farm laws
Intend to make farming more viable
This case overturned substantial advancement tests established in Agins
Lingle v chevron
Providing private information about a case to an environmental group
Does not constitute a conflict of interest according to the code of ethics
Zoning ordinance does not include
Placement of infrastructure. That would appear in subdivision regulations.
Materials for construction not determined at site planning.
True or false
True
What is the rule of 70?
Take 70 and divide by percentage growth rate to find out howling it takes population to double
