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AICP Exam Prep HCC - Spatial Areas of Practice 1

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show environment, transportation, housing, federal programs  
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show by regulations that effect the entire country - NEPA regulations, actions of federal agencies (Ex. location of levees by the US Army Corp of Engineers)  
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show environment, transportation, may involve protection of water resources, air quality, or linkage of transportation systems  
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How is multi-state or bi-state regional planning defined?   show
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show environment, transportation, encouraging local communities to adopt building codes or to develop hazard mitigation plans, may address food issues  
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Dillon's Rule   show
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Home Rule   show
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Planning for Sub-State Regions (Regional) involves what?   show
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show geography or by economic connections (Ex. Outer Bank in NC. Silicon Valley in CA) - economic factors (Ex. newspapers, shared television stations)  
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What are some aspects of sub-state (regional) planning?   show
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show parks, transportation, land use  
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How is planning at the county level defined?   show
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What does planning at the county level address?   show
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Planning for Urban Areas involves what?   show
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show population or political boundaries (Ex. Metropolitan Statistical Areas (MSA) or Hopkinsville, KY)  
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show large number of vacant lots in distressed areas and work to put them to productive use (Ex. community gardens and new residential development projects)  
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Planning for Suburban Areas involves what?   show
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show style of land use or history of commuting patterns (Ex. northern suburbs of Washington, D.C.)  
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What does planning for suburban areas address?   show
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show infrastructure, growth, employment opportunities, agriculture  
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show political boundaries  
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show ordinances to regulate light, noise pollution and protect the character of a town, establishes soil and water conservation districts and land conservation measures (Ex. urban growth boundaries, greenways, conservation easements, land trusts)  
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show transportation, circulation, access, streetscaping, signage  
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How is corridor planning defined?   show
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show it varies and it could involve several jurisdictions: could be a small part of an important commercial street or it could be a very large area such as I-95 from Boston to Washington, D.C.  
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show to coordinate capital improvements and accessibility along the corridor  
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show this is the most detailed spatial area - involves residential, sidewalks, parks, character  
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How is neighborhood planning defined?   show
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What are some attributes of neighborhood planning?   show
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How is Waterfront Planning defined?   show
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What does waterfront planning address?   show
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Historic District Planning involves what?   show
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How is historic district planning defined?   show
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show Charleston, SC  
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What does historic district planning include?   show
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show traffic, mixed use, plazas, streetscaping, pedestrians, retail. identity/branding  
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show economic activity (Ex. central business district)  
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show network of streets, specialty shops, public spaces, sidewalks and street trees, commercial and retail, dwelling units, civic structures, landmarks, public art  
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What can downtown planning include?   show
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show fastest growing/shrinking parts of the US - rust belt - aging society  
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What are some technological trends in spatial areas of practice?   show
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What are the principles of Smart Growth?   show
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show urban growth boundaries, adequate public facilities, concurrency, reuse of existing buildings, impact fees  
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show to fight sprawl  
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show higher density developments, increased utilization of existing infrastructure  
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What is the Census?   show
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What is the Census used for?   show
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What are some aspects of Transit Oriented Development?   show
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