Saturday Mix(2) -Henry's Class Flashcards
A Level of Service C (LOS C) at a signalized intersection means
Mostly stable flow but speeds and maneuverability are somewhat constricted by volume.
This person pioneered indoor shopping malls, developed the new town of Columbia, MD, Baltimore’s Harbor Place, and Boston’s Fanueil Hall.
James Rouse
Who would be most likely to review an appeal by a property owner when a building permit is denied?
In most jurisdictions, the Board of Zoning Appeals (BZA).
_______________ are municipalities that have experienced strong population growth or change within the past three decades, have become destinations in and of themselves and have strong commercial, office, entertainment, and industrial bases of their own.
Edge Cities
True/False: Smart growth is about stopping population growth.
False
When pesticides and petrolum based chemicals enter a body of water, what kind of pollution is it?
Non-point source
This is the year and city in which the first skyscraper was built.
1885 chicago
What is the measure of a square mile?
640 acres
An agency considering an action that might have significant environmental effects must prepare?
An environmental assessment
True/False: Euclidean zoning is much more flexible than form-based zoning.
False - it’s the opposite. Form base is more flexible
The purpose of __________ is to prevent problems caused by low-density homogenous development.
Smart growth
As a planner, you asked to complete a gap analysis for a particular program to see if it is delivering the intended results. The components of the gap analysis are most likely which of the following actions? (Select all that apply)
I. Identify intended program results
II. Inventory actual program results
III. Summarize differences between intended and actual program results
IV. Evaluate the value of program results
I, II, and III
