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AICP Exam Misc 2011
Miscallaneous questions for the AICP Exam 2011
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Wrote the article "The Science of Muddling Through" in 1959 and a primary proponent of what theory? | Charles Lindblom, Incrementalism |
| Requirement that plans be consistent with neighborhing jurisdictions | Horizontal consistency |
| Requirement that local plans be consistent with statewide planning goals | Vertical consistency |
| Leader of the garden city movement. First manager of Letchowrth, England | Thomas Adams |
| What city claims the first comprehensive plan (and year) | Cincinnati (comprehensive plan, 1925) Chicago (1st regional plan, 1909) |
| The name of the City Beautiful plan for Washington DC (and year) | McMillan Plan |
| Author of "A ladder of citizen participation" | Sherry Arnstein (1969) |
| Describe Sector Theory | Concept taht land use is based on transportation corridors (Chicago) radiating out from the CBD. Developed by Homer Hoyt |
| Movement spearheaded by Daniel Burnham | City Beautiful |
| Concentric circle theory (and who developed) | Theory that the city is divided into 5 rings (CBD, Industry, transistion, working men's homes, and high-class residential). Developed by Ernest Burgess in 1925...based on Chicago |
| Garden City | City with 32,000 people (30k urban, 2k rural) developed by Ebenezer Howard |
| Kevin Lynch | Wrote the book "Image of the City" and focused on urban design including nodes, edges, paths, districts, and landmarks |
| Rexford Tugwell | Head of the resettlement administration and part of the FDR administration and later as the director of the NYC Planning Commission |
| Nectow v. City of Cambridge (1928) | The Court used a rational basis test to strike down a zoning ordinance because it had no valid public purpose (e.g., to promote the health, safety, morals, or welfare of the public). |
| Pennsylvania Coal Co. v. Mahon; (1922) | The court found that if a regulation goes too far it will be recognized as a taking. This was the first takings ruling and defined a taking under the 5th Amendment. |
| Kelo v. City of New London, 2005 | The Supreme Court ruled that a economic development is a valid use of eminent domain. The court found that it is not in a position to determine the amount or character of land needed for a particular public project. |
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