Addtional AICP Facts
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| show | Established a trade bloc (free trade agreement) implemented January 1, 1994, between Canada, the United States and Mexico
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| Trade Bloc | show 🗑
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| Hazard Mitigation Grant Program (HMGP) | show 🗑
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| Hazard Mitigation Grant Program Purpose | show 🗑
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| show | Refers to government’s use of information and communication technology (ICT) to exchange information and services with citizens, businesses, and other arms of government.
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| e-Government | show 🗑
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| show | A regional boundary, set in an attempt to control urbanization by designating the area inside the boundary for higher density urban development and the area outside the boundary for lower density rural development.
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| Green Belt | show 🗑
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| show | A method for protecting land by transferring the "rights to develop" from one area and giving them to another.
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| Purchase of Development Rights (PDR) | show 🗑
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| show | Municipal governments only have the powers that are expressly granted to them by the state legislature, those that are necessarily implied from that grant of power, and those that are essential and indispensable to the municipality's existence
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| show | Refers to when a developer/property owner has the right to develop a property - if they have a building permit, have relied on a public official, have made a substaintial investment etc.
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| show | Changes the rules regarding the use and development of every property in a specified zoning district
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| Zoning map amendment | show 🗑
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| show | an administrative exception to land use regulations, generally in order to compensate for a deficiency in a real property which would prevent the property from complying with the zoning regulation.
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| show | Any change in any street layout, other public improvement; lot line; amount of land reserved for public use or the common use of lot owners; & easements shown on the approved plat.
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| Kelo v. City of New London (2005) | show 🗑
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| Lingle v. Chevron (2005) | show 🗑
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| Highest population density according to the 2000 | show 🗑
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| Americans with Disabilities Act | show 🗑
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| Coastal Zone Management Act (CZMA) | show 🗑
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| National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 | show 🗑
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| Enterprise fund | show 🗑
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| UGB | show 🗑
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| show | The Sierra Club v. Morton, Secretary of the Interior (1972) case where the Sierra Club attempted to block the development of a ski resort in the Mineral King Valley in the Sequoia National Forest.
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| Indian Reorganization Act (1934) | show 🗑
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| show | Includes civic design as a primary principle. Cities such as DC and Chicago had large parks, statues, and well-designed public meetings.
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| show | Found that Transfer of Development Rights is an inappropriate method to compensate the landowner for a taking by the City of New York.
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| show | Best used for a single development project to determine the revenues and expenses of the project.
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| show | Peter Calthorpe
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| Advocacy Planning in Cleveland | show 🗑
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| show | Promotes a variety of housing choices to allow people of all income and household types to have a place to live.
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| show | This housing program provides funds to pay a portion of the rent for low-income households. The amount paid depends on the household income
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| show | Ernest Burgess (1925). Cities grow in a series of outward rings. Centered by a business district surrounded by a transition zone filled with low-income, high-crime area, then a working-class residential zone, then a middle-class residential zone, and fina
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| show | Calls for nodes of activity that provide Mixed Use, Multimodal Use and Contains Public Spaces
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| BART | show 🗑
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| Plat | show 🗑
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| First shopping center | show 🗑
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| show | Town and Country Shopping Center, 1954
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| show | Relatively new concentration of business, shopping and entertainment outside a traditional urban area, in what had recently been a residential suburb or semi-rural community, coined by Joel Garreau (1991)
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| show | the practice of placing windows, or other transparent media, and reflective surfaces so that, during the day, natural light provides effective internal illumination.
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| show | A term used by New Urbanist town planners to refer to the varieties of land use from an urban core to a rural boundary.
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| Workforce Housing | show 🗑
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| show | Agricultural
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| show | An economically depresed area designated for governmental subsidies and tax incentives.
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| show | Square feet in an acre.
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| Advocacy Planner | show 🗑
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| Cincinnati | show 🗑
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| Primary purpose of a fiscal impact analysis | show 🗑
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| show | Educational materials for historic building owners, design guidelines for historic building renovations and Tax incentives to encourage renovation
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| show | Locally Undesirable Land Uses such as waste dump
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| Megalopolis | show 🗑
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| Which city was home to the first Council of Government? | show 🗑
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| show | Detroit
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| show | Responsible for reviewing and coordinating programs affecting the region, certifying that a project to be federally funded will be consistent with regional plans or regional development goals and working w/ municipalities to coordinate roadway plans
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| show | Created by the APA to encourage states to revise their standard state zoning enabling acts?
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| show | Created eight new national monuments.
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| President George H. Bush did which of the following in 1994? | show 🗑
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| Vieux Carre Commission | show 🗑
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| show | 3%
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| show | Gross Domestic Product
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| How many federally recognized Native American tribes are there in the United States? | show 🗑
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| Non-IRA tribes | show 🗑
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| show | Approximately 4.5 lbs. per person, per day.
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| show | The analysis between two or more variables (x) and (y).
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| Urban Development Action Grant (UDAG) program | show 🗑
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| show | Arizona & Nevada
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| show | Chicago
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| When was the first National Conference on City Planning? | show 🗑
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| show | Individuals unemployed divided by individuals 16 years of age and older in the labor force
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| Concentric Zone Theory | show 🗑
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| Indian Reorganization Act | show 🗑
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| show | The study of (natural and manmade) lakes and ponds, rivers and streams, wetlands and groundwaters.
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| show | A small, relatively permanent statistical subdivisions of a county with a population of 1,500 to 8,000 persons.
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| The the first modern, “comprehensive” zoning enacted. First zoning ordinance to contain land use, density, AND building bulk controls. | show 🗑
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| show | Congress gave public land to each state to be sold for the establishment of “engineering, agriculture, and military sciences” colleges?
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| show | A form of development where the the building is sited on one or more lot lines with no yard, the intent of which is to allow a more flexible site design and to increase the amount of usable open space.
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| What year did the Panama Canal open? | show 🗑
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| show | 1954
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| show | 25
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| Dezoning | show 🗑
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| show | A cross-sectional survey gathers information about a population at a single point in time. For example, planners might conduct a survey on how parents feel about the quality of recreation facilities as of today.
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| show | Over a period of time. Some cities conduct a citizen survey of service satisfaction every couple of years. This data can be combined to compare the differences in satisfaction between 1995 and 2005.
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| show | divides the population into groups, known as classes, from which a sample is drawn.
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| show | determine characteristics of a population based on observations made on a sample from that population. We infer things about the population based on what is observed in the sample.
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| show | classified into mutually exclusive groups that lack intrinsic order. Race, social security number, and sex are examples of nominal data. Mode is the only measure of central tendency that can be used for nominal data.
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| Ordinal data | show 🗑
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| show | data that has an ordered relationship with a magnitude. For temperature, 30 degrees is not twice as cold as 60 degrees. Mean is the best measure of interval data. Where the data is skewed median can be used.
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| Ratio data | show 🗑
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| show | can be nominal or ordinal
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| Quantitative Variables | show 🗑
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| show | can have an infinite number of values
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| show | only have two possible values, such as unemployed or employed which are symbolized as 0 and 1
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| show | allows for a determination of possible outcomes and the interrelationship between variables.
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| show | shown as H0 is a statement that there are no differences. For example, a Null Hypothesis could be that Traffic Calming has no impact on traffic speed.
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| show | designated as H1, proposes the relationship - Traffic Calming reduces traffic speed.
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| show | average squared difference of scores from the mean score of a distribution.Variance is a descriptor of a probability distribution, how far the numbers lie from the mean.
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| show | square root of the variance.
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| Coefficient of Variation | show 🗑
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| Standard Error | show 🗑
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| show | gives an estimated range of values which is likely to include an unknown population parameter. The width of the confidence interval gives us an idea of how uncertain we are about the unknown parameter.
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| show | non-parametric test statistic that provides a measure of the amount of difference between two frequency distributions. Chi Square is commonly used for probability distributions in inferential statistics.
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| show | a measure of the distance, in standard deviation units, from the mean. This allows one to determine the likelihood, or probability that something would happen.
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| t-test | show 🗑
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| ANOVA | show 🗑
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| show | indicates the type and strength of the relationship between variables, ranging from -1 to 1. The closer to 1 the stronger the relationship between the variables. Squaring the correlation coefficient results in an r2
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| Regression | show 🗑
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| show | occurs when one has taken a sample from a larger population. The sample is not representative of the population as a whole, creating a sampling error.
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| show | cannot be explained by the representativeness of the sample. A nonsampling error can occur as a result of respondents misunderstanding a question or misreporting their answer and can also including missing values.
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| linear method | show 🗑
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| show | Pop Estimate. Uses the rate of growth (or decline) in population over a period of time to estimate the current or future population.
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| show | Pop Estimate. Uses available data to estimate the current population.
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| Modified Exponential | show 🗑
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| show | Pop Estimate. Relatively simple way to estimate or project population. This method uses the ratio of the population in a city and a county (or a larger geographical unit) at a known point in time, such as the decennial Census
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| show | Pop Estimate. Census data for the number of housing units, which is then multiplied by the occupancy rate and persons per household. Reliable for slow growth or stable communities, but is less reliable in communities that are changing more quickly.
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| Cohort Survival Method | show 🗑
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| show | looks at basic and non-basic economic activities. Basic activities are those that can be exported, while non-basic activities are those that are locally oriented. The exporting industries make up the economic base of a region. Uses location quotients.
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| Location Quotient | show 🗑
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| Shift-share analysis | show 🗑
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| Input-output analysis | show 🗑
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| North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) | show 🗑
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| show | an accounting method of allocating the cost of a tangible asset over its useful life.
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| Urbanized Area | show 🗑
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| Urban Clusters | show 🗑
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| Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) | show 🗑
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| Micropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) | show 🗑
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| Census Designated Places (CDP) | show 🗑
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| Consolidated MSA (CMSA) | show 🗑
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| show | Defined by the US Office and Budget to provide data description for areas where there is a core area with at least 10,000 people that when combined with other adjacent communities is socially and economically integrated.
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| Megalopolis | show 🗑
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| Census Tract | show 🗑
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| show | Smallest level at which the Census data is collected. There are typically 400 housing units per block.
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| show | Group of Census Blocks
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| show | Unit only used in 29 states and usually corresponds to a municipality. Census County Divisions are used in the 21 states that do not have MCD's.
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| Tribal Designated Statistical Area | show 🗑
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| Threshold Population | show 🗑
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| show | Nevada (35%), Arizona (25%), and Utah (24%).
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| show | 1. Palm Coast, FL
2. St. George, UT
3. Las Vegas-Paradise, NV
4. Raleigh-Cary, NC
5. Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL
6. Provo-Orem, UT
7. Greeley, CO
8. Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX
9. Myrtle Beach-North Myrtle Beach-Conway, SC
10. Bend, OR
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| show | 81%
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| show | Michigan
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| show | average household size went down from 3.1 in 1970 to 2.59 in 2010.
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| Median age | show 🗑
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| show | Began in 2005. Reaches 2.5% of the nation's population each year (1 in 40 addresses, approximately 3 million households). Rotates annually so that no household receives the survey more than once every five years.
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| show | Topographically Integrated Geographical Encoding and Referencing map, used for Census data. Includes streets, railroads, zip codes, and landmarks.
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| show | show digital data about the elevation of the earth's surface as it varies across communities allows planners to analyze and map it. DEMs can be used for storm water management, flood control, land use decisions, and other purposes.
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| Design Charrette | show 🗑
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| Delphi Method | show 🗑
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| Nominal Group Technique | show 🗑
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| show | PI. Uses a person who with no direct stake in outcome of a meeting to help groups that disagree work together to solve complex problems and come to a consensus. The facilitator is typically a volunteer from the community who is respected by all groups.
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| Mediation | show 🗑
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| show | PI. Typically associated with Planning Commission, City Council, etc. Allow formal citizen input at the end of a planning process. Typically mandated by law. Hearings are typically ineffective at building public participation and consensus.
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| show | Assists citizens in evaluating physical images of natural/built environments. View and evaluate variety of pictures depicting building styles, streetscapes, etc.
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