Saturday Mix - Henry's Class (5) Flashcards

1
Q

True/False: Garages fronting the lot is a characterization of neotraditional neighborhoods.

A

False - garages usually are in the back of the home and/or connected by an alley way in neotraditional neighborhoods.

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2
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A generalized guide that conducts decisions related to land use is known as a ___________?

A

Policy

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3
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This type of survey is inexpensive, but does not work well with the disabled or the poorly educated _____________?

A

Mail-in survey

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4
Q

The LEAST predictable type of zoning approach for comprehensive plan implementation is?

A

Euclidean

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5
Q

A shadow study would be BEST utilized to:

A

Analyze solar access

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6
Q

The first New Urbanist town in the U.S. is considered to be?

A

Seaside, FL

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7
Q

The first step in the plan making process is:

A. State Goals, Objectives, and Priorities
B. Collect and Interpret Data
C. Identify Issues and Options
D. Evaluate impact of Plans and Implementation.

A

C.

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8
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Modest, clustered residential developments to mixed-use master planned communities, often approved through the use of overlays, as conditional uses or as a separate zoning category is best described as _________________?

A

Planned Unit Development

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9
Q

Surveying and interpreting data to identify external opportunities and threats that could influence future decisions describes what process?

A

Environmental scanning

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10
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To manage, develop, and protect water and related resources in an environmentally and economically sound manner in the interest of the American public is the mission statement of ______________?

A

Bureau of Reclamation

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11
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Trip distribution is which step in the traditional four-step transportation forecasting model?

A

Second step

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12
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The American Petroleum Institute’s position on greenhouse gas production and climate change could BEST be described as?

A

Reducing greenhouse gas emissions through industry-led solutions

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13
Q

What type of population projection is generally the best for a slow growing rural area?

A

Linear

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14
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A Health Impact Assessment would BEST be used to:

(A) Record the known results of a clinical trial.
(B) Assess the epidemiological state of a community and project its future health outcomes.
(C) Develop the equitable costs for new medicines.
(D) plan a new regional public hospital in the community.

A

B

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15
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The first step in the planning process typically involves:

(A) Stating goals, objectives and priorities
(B) Preparing plans
(C) Identifying the issues and options
(D) Collecting and interpretating data

A

C

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16
Q

The first step in the CIP process involves:

(A) Reviewing last year’s budget
(B) Developing the current budget
(C) Creating a schedule of capital improvements needed
(D) Identifying the community’s capital facility needs, timing, costs, and project financing

17
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A local gasoline tax is the best example of what type of tax?

A

regressive tax

18
Q

Where would you file a charge of misconduct against an AICP member?

A

The AICP Ethics Officer

19
Q

A one-time, up-front charge for a new development public facility needs, usually paid at the time of the building permit approval is best described as what type of fee?

A

Impact Fee

20
Q

Recent trends in regional planning involve planning for all of the following except:

(A) Downtown redevelopment
(B) Climate change
(C) Changing demographics
(D) Sustainability

21
Q

Which of the following functions is considered to involve line employees?

(A) Strategic planning
(B) Budget development
(C) Comprehensive planning
(D) Zoning application review

22
Q

When did home ownership in the U.S. peak?

(A) 2001
(B) 2005
(C) 2007
(D) 2020

23
Q

_______________ was the focus of the federal housing programs in the 1950s?

A

Urban Renewal

24
Q

Who assisted with the L’Enfant plan of Washington, D.C.?

(A) Fredrick Douglass
(B) Booker T. Washington
(C) Absalom Boston
(D) Benjamin Banneker

25
True/False: The Ethics Committee may terminate or continue with the ethics process if the respondent planner's certification has expired?
True
26
Any land area susceptible to being inundated by flood waters from any source is a _____________?
floodplain