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Spatial Area of Plan
AICP Test Prep
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| When does multi-state planning most frequently occur? | When there are shared interests, such as the interstate highway system. |
| Is the Chesapeake Bay Commission a multi-state planning agency? | yes |
| What spatial level of planning would the Tennessee Valley Authority be considered as? | Multi-State |
| What spatial level of planning would the Hoover Dam be considered as? | Multi-State |
| What state created a state wide plan that focuses on Smart Growth? | State of Maryland |
| Is regional level planning required as part of federal transportation funding? | yes |
| What is the term that focuses on regional planning? | New Regionalism |
| What is corridor transportation planning? | Corridor planning identifies the long-range transportation needs along the corridor, evaluates alternatives, and implements strategies addressing these needs. |
| What is national corridor planning? | This program provides funding for planning, project development, construction, and operation of projects in border regions near Mexico and Canada. Funded as part of MAP-21 |
| What is scenic corridor planning? | Scenic Byway Designation, the roadway must have archaeological, cultural, historic, natural, recreational, and/or scenic qualities.Part of the designation process, a Corridor Management Plan is prepared. Developed by the National Scenic Byways Program |
| What is goals does greenways and blueways planning achieve? | Protecting natural resources; Providing alternative transportation options; Connecting neighborhoods with recreational opportunities; Promoting healthy communities; Creating economic development opportunities. |
| What are greenbelts? | Greenbelts are undeveloped natural land areas that have been set aside for the purposes of open space and recreation. |
| What are national heritage areas? | National Heritage Areas are places where natural, cultural and historic resources combine to form a cohesive, nationally important landscape. Part of the national park service |
| What does tourism corridor planning refer to? | efforts to link social, cultural and economic drivers between communities for the purposes of supporting tourism. |
| Who established the idea of the neighborhood? | The idea of the neighborhood was introduced in 1915 by Robert Park and E.W. Burgess. |
| What is neighborhood planning? | Neighborhood planning is a sub-city level of planning because of the challenges of the geographical definitions of neighborhoods. |
| What are key considerations in waterfront planning? | Environmental mitigation, hazard considerations (flooding), climate change, providing elements that capture a sense of place, location of utilities. |
| What is a historic district? | A historic district is a group of buildings, properties or sites that have been designated either at the local, state, and/or national level. |
| Where was the first historic district located? | Charleston, South Carolina |
| What federal department oversee the national register of historic places? | The U.S. Department of the Interior's National Park Service oversees the National Register of Historic Places. |
| What year was the national register of historic places created? | 1966 |
| Are all states required to have a historic preservation office? | The National Historic Preservation Act of 1966 requires that all states must have a State Historic Preservation Office |
| What is a downtown plan? | A downtown plan is a type of "specific area plan." A downtown plan identifies development goals that are specific to the needs of downtown area. Typically the downtown plan includes development and redevelopment goals. |
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