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