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show urban nucleus of 50,000 or more population. must have core population density of 1,000 per sq mile and adjoining density of 500 per sq mile. In 2000 68% Americans lived in 452 urbanized areas.  
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show population more than 2,500 but less than 50,000. In 2000, 11% of US population lived in 3,158 urban clusters  
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Metropolitan Statistical Area   show
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show has a population of more than 10,000 people and less than 50,000 people. This includes a central county and adjacent counties that have a high degree of social and economic integration as measured by commuting.  
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Consolidated MSA   show
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show at least 10,000 people  
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megalopolis   show
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show 2,000 - 8,000 people optimum size 4,000  
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show There are typically 400 housing units per block.  
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show municipality, used in 29 states  
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show are used in the 21 states that do not have MCD's.  
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show 1946 - 1964  
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Generation X   show
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Generation Y (aka Echo Boom or Millenials)   show
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show beyond 2000  
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show 1900 76 million to 308 million in 2010 , 27 million in 2000s.  
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show Nevada 35%, Arizona 25%, Utah 24%  
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show the average household size went down from 3.1 in 1970 to 2.59 in 2010  
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show 1. Palm Coast, Flo 2. St. George , Ut 3. Las Vegas Paradise, Nev 4. Raleigh-Cary, N Car 5. Cape Coral-Fort Myers Flo 6. Provo Orem, Uta 7. Greeley, Colo 8. Austin-Round Rock- San Marcos, Texas 9. Myrtle B- N Myrtle B-Conway,S Car 10. Bend ,OR  
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show December 1979 New York State Supreme Court ruled City and State Coalition’s founders entered into negotiations with the City and State, 1981 Callahan v. Carey consent decree legal right to shelter for homeless individuals in New York City.  
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show 2.5 % of population 1 in 40 HH aprox 3 million HH, 2006 onward every year 65,000+ population areas , for lesser population every 3/5 years data  
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show Ian McHarg in design by nature illustrated these concepts of layering thematic data with various attributes. His pioneering work led to the type of environmental planning work we can visualize in GIS today  
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TIGER   show
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show accuracy of 0.5 foot resolution  
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Digital Elevation Models (DEMs)   show
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show using a laser, instead of radio waves, that is mounted in an airplane to provide detailed topographic information.  
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show is a simulation software program that models planning and urban development. This free software program is designed to be used by Metropolitan Planning Organizations (MPOs).  
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CommunityViz   show
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show provides variety resources. 1. Public Participation toolbox, 2. Spectrum of Public participation  
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show is an intensive collaborative effort that brings together citizens, stakeholders, and staff to develop a detailed design plan for a specific area. one or more days.  
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Delphi Method   show
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show ranking of options  
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Facilitation   show
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Mediation   show
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show typically associated with the Planning Commission, City Council, or other governing bodies. These meetings allow formal citizen input at the end of a planning process. Hearings are typically ineffective at building public participation and consensus  
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visual preference survey   show
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Visioning   show
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show 1:24,000 means that 1 inch represents 2,000 linear feet. 1:62,500 means that 1 inch represents 0.98 miles. 1:500,000 means that 1 inch equals 7.89 miles. 1:2,000,000 means that 1 inch equals 31.57 miles.  
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show National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (NEPA)  
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Federal Navigation Act of 1936   show
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show This analysis was originated by the French engineer Jules Dupuit in 1848  
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show among competing projects when resources are limited, was developed by the military. The cost-effectiveness ratio is CE Ratio = (cost new strategy - cost current practice)/(effect new strategy - effect current practice).  
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show project's net present value is at zero and the interest rate is blank. If the calculation results in an interest rate that is greater than the available market interest rate then the project would be financially beneficial.  
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Goals Achievement Matrix   show
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show 1917 by Charles Gantt  
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Linear programming   show
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Program Evaluation and Review Technique (PERT)   show
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Critical Path Method (CPM)   show
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David Harvey   show
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show project growth rate, linear/ exponential extrapolation , Gompertz curve growth s curve  
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show proportion: step down i.e. from state to county based on percentage share, distributed housing unit method: addition of Housing units X occupancy rate X average HH size  
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Cohort survival Cohort component   show
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Basic Non-Basic Economy   show
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show The Navajo tribe holds 16 million acres across New Mexico, Arizona, and Utah.  
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Saul Alinsky   show
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show 43560 square feet  
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Savannah   show
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William Pen   show
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extraterritorial jurisdiction (ETJ).   show
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show are gifts of land for public purposes, such as roads, parks, and utilities.  
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show land based classification standards  
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show five-year amortization schedule for all existing facade and free-standing signs after the city passed a new sign ordinance. For temporary signs, the city provided a two-year amortization schedule.  
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Planned Unit Development (PUDs)   show
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show It is typically located on the same lot as the main use and smaller in size than the main use. Some examples of accessory uses include outside sales, outside storage, a telecommunications tower, home occupations, and a garage apartment.  
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show Big-box retail  
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McMansion   show
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Edge city   show
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Triple bottom line was first coined in 1994 by John Elkington,   show
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show The term carrying capacity was first used in 1845 by the then US Secretary of State James Buchanan.  
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Ian McHarg   show
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(3 C's) planning process   show
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Federal-Aid Highway Act of 1962   show
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show 1991  
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Transportation acts   show
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show did not raise gas tax  
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show April 22, 1970.  
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What is the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California   show
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Silent Spring   show
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The Clean Water Act   show
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