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AICP EXAM PREPARATION SESSION APA 2006 National Conference LAND USE AND RELATED PLAN IMPLEMENTATION WORDS OF WISDOM Anna Breinich, AICP
Land Use…the General Areas
Places, People, Basics Techniques and Tools Federal Programs What’s New in Land Use Implementation
Who Did What in Land Use
Daniel Burnham
Chicago Plan Frederick Law Olmsted, Sr.
Central Park Frederick, Jr.
First President of American City Planning Institute
Who Did What in Land Use
Edward Bassett
NYC Zoning Ordinance Ian McHarg
Design with Nature Patrick Geddes
Father of Regional Planning
Important Wheres and First To Dos Radial Street Design
Annapolis, MD Radials over Grid Pattern
DC Planned Suburban Community
Riverside, IL
More Important Firsts To-Dos and Other Mentions National Park
Yellowstone NP Subway
Boston Zoning Ordinance
New York City, 1916 Limited Access Highway
Bronx River Parkway, Westchester County, NY, 1926
More Important Firsts To-Dos and Other Mentions Multifunctional Regional Authority
TVA, 1933 Regional Survey of NY and Its Environs
Viewed land use as a function of accessibility Oregon Land Use Act
Statewide planning with UGBs
The Tools and Techniques
Comprehensive Plan
Basic elements
Process Urban Growth Boundaries
Separation of rural and urban areas
Purpose: Growth within serviced areas/preserve rural areas
General timeline: 20 years
Question
A) B) C) D) Which of the following is NOT one of the steps in preparing a local general plan?
Formulating Goals Collecting and Analyzing Data Developing Organizational Profile Revising Goals
Question
A) B) C) D) Which of the following is NOT one of the steps in preparing a local general plan?
Formulating Goals Collecting and Analyzing Data Developing Organizational Profile Revising Goals The Answer is..
C
More Tools and Techniques: Zoning Zoning in General
Police Power
Legal implementation of a comprehensive plan Cumulative Zoning
Less Intensive Uses Cumulatively Permitted in More Intensive Districts Euclidian Zoning
Distinct Separation of Uses
More Tools and Techniques: Zoning Mixed-Use Neighborhood
Mix of Residential Types and Compatible Non-Residential Performance Zoning
Based on acceptable intensity/impact of development Form-based Zoning
Regulates Building Not Use
More Tools and Techniques: Zoning Transect Zoning
Continuum of 6, 3-Dimensional Development Standard Zones from Rural to Urban Cluster Zoning
Cluster Units to Preserve Open Space Overlay Zones
Historic Districts, Floodplains
More Tools and Techniques: Zoning PUD TOD TDR PDR LULUs
Question
A) The power given to government to intervene in the lives of private citizens for the protection of public health, safety and welfare is called Zoning B) C) D) Police Power Subdivision Ordinance Eminent Domain
Question
The power given to government to intervene in the lives of private citizens for the protection of public health, safety and welfare is called Zoning A) B) C) Police Power Subdivision Ordinance D) Eminent Domain The Answer is.. B
More Tools and Techniques: Subdivision Related Definition in General Terms Review Process
Preliminary review/approval
Final review/approval
Who does what generally
More Tools and Techniques: Subdivision Related APFO/CIP Easements/Right-of-Way Impact Fees/Exactions Permits, Conditional Uses, Variances
Differences/New Development Related
Question
A) B) C) D) A complete submission for the site plan review should provide each of the following types of information EXCEPT Location map Indication of zoning List of taxes to be charged Drainage systems information
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A) B) C) D) A complete submission for the site plan review should provide each of the following types of information EXCEPT Location map Indication of zoning List of taxes to be charged Drainage systems information The answer is.. C
The Legal Issues
Takings Eminent Domain Freedom of Speech Ripeness Doctrine
Question
A) B) C) D) Which of the following is true about the holding of the landmark law case Village of
Euclid v. Ambler Realty Co. (1926)
The case established use of eminent domain The case upheld zoning as constitutional The case led to the State Zoning Enabling Act The case led to the Model Land Development Code
Question
A) B) C) Which of the following is true about the holding of the landmark law case Village of
Euclid v. Ambler Realty Co. (1926)
The case established use of eminent domain The case upheld zoning as constitutional The case led to the State Zoning Enabling Act D) The case led to the Model Land Development Code The Answer is ..
B
Federal Programs Standard State Zoning Enabling Act Standard City Planning Enabling Act U.S. Resettlement Administration Housing Acts Demonstration Cities and Metro Development Act
Significant Federal Acts NEPA Flood Insurance Act Coastal Zone Management Act CRA UDAG
Significant Federal Acts ADA Empowerment Zones/Enterprise Zones Wetlands Reserve Programs RLUIPA Transportation Enhancement Programs
Emerging Trends Smart Growth Issues
Low-density Development
Threatened Farmland and Open Space
Increased Infrastructure and Services Cost
Disinvestment in Cities
Traffic Congestion
Environmental Degradation
Emerging Trends Existing Structure Reuse Hazard Mitigation Planning
Minimize
Prepare
Respond
Recovery