1,000 MWh c. nonconforming use permit. If granted, it permits the owner to use the land in a manner not otherwise permitted by the zoning ordinance. d. subdivision regulations. to create functional neighborhoods in which most of a family's needs can be met close to home without the use of a car A zoning ordinance is the local law that spells out the immediate, allowable uses for each piece of property within the community. The Act requires all newly constructed multi-family dwellings of four or more units intended for first occupancy after March 13, 1991, to have certain features: an accessible entrance on an accessible route, accessible common and public use areas, doors sufficiently wide to accommodate wheelchairs, accessible routes into and through each dwelling, light switches, electrical outlets, and thermostats in accessible location, reinforcements in bathroom walls to accommodate grab bar installations, and usable kitchens and bathrooms configured so that a wheelchair can maneuver about the space. - ppwer of taxation, building codes require which of the following? Such discrimination can be based either upon the country of an individual's birth or where his or her ancestors originated. III. The original purpose of parks in eastern U.S. cities was to ________. replaced all vehicles with electric cars Which of the following is a positive effect that cities have on the environment? being built from sustainable materials have always grown rapidly and continue to do so Cities increasing in size, Spacious lots in residential tracts that spread over large areas but are far from urban centers and commercial amenities. This Joint Statement focuses on the Fair Housing Act, not on other federal civil rights laws that prohibit state and local governments from adopting or implementing land use and zoning practices that discriminate based on a protected characteristic, such as Title II of the According to the graphs, the energy consumption per passenger mile ________. noise pollution BOb has obtained a legal nonconforming use The birth of _____ initiated the phenomenon of sprawl. It is a line on a map separating regions open to urban development from rural areas. increased agricultural activities d. general plan of a subdivision. The Fair Housing Act prohibits discrimination in housing based upon religion. A companys suppliers send it separate invoices for each purchase. - I, II, and III, which of the following statements concerning flood hazard areas is correct? b. an overlay district. all plastic products used in the stadium to provide fans with food and beverages Which of the following BEST describes a variance? \hline \text { Candidate A } & \text { Candidate B } & \text { Candidate C } \\ Zoning laws first came into existence in the United States in the early part of the twentieth century as various state and local governments sought to regulate property development to promote efficiency and to regulate use. farms a. developer. Zoning by-laws typically set out specific regulations as to how land can be used, including the size and location of buildings, parking requirements, and landscaping requirements. promote urbanization classify areas for different types of urban development and land use promote taxation according to land use integrate agriculture with urban land use run city governments like the federal government, Pat and Terry are considering moving from near the center of a large city . green-washing, L'Enfant's 1791 Plan of the U.S. capital represented the first ________. b. widely spaced homes spread evenly across a vast tract of land an aging population and a declining tax base Women, particularly those who are poor, and with limited housing options, often have little recourse but to tolerate the humiliation and degradation of sexual harassment or risk having their families and themselves removed from their homes. The cast of four engaging performers wake up and begin their day. The number of cases filed since 1968 alleging religious discrimination is small in comparison to some of the other prohibited bases, such as race or national origin. Urban growth boundaries tend to decrease _____ costs and increase _____ within their boundaries. The Fair Housing Act, 42 U.S.C. limit construction to the use of recycled materials The final subdivision plat must be recorded before closing on any lot. A court order prohibiting certain land uses b. Deed restrictions can be created by all of the following EXCEPT, The primary intent of zoning ordinances is to, Last week, the city council passed a zoning ordinance that prohibits packaged food sales in the area where a family-run grocery store has operated for the last 30 years. b. The taxes laid by Congress must be uniform across the states. parking costs more in a large city than in a small city The Fair Housing Act prohibits municipalities and other local government entities from making zoning or land use decisions or implementing land use policies that exclude or otherwise discriminate against individuals with disabilities. Land-use controls consists of government ordinances, codes, and permit requirements that restrict the private use of land and natural resources, to conform to public policies. the megacities such as Tokyo, Mexico City, and New York City Which one of the following is NOT a factor that led to this migration? increased crime When cash is received without regard to when the services are rendered. The property the convenience store is located on is now zoned for residential only. a. developer. Several years later the Several homes are already located within the area proposed for rezoning. They have been outlawed in most cities. Some local height restrictions contained in fencing laws apply . What constitutes a reasonable accommodation is a case-by-case determination. Which of the following statements are supported by the graph? c. The details of the land for sale must be registered with the secretary of state where the property is located. This type of housing, which meets the standards set forth in the Housing for Older Persons Act of 1995, may operate as "senior" housing. decreased production of carbon dioxide rural populations are projected to drop in both more developed and less developed regions To utilize land use policies or actions that treat groups of persons with disabilities less favorably than groups of non-disabled persons. The Fair Housing Act also provides procedures for handling individual complaints of discrimination. d. all of the above. whihc of the following powers gives the government the right to zone? subdivisions, Which of the following types of transportation consumes the most energy (in BTU per passenger mile)? Junie is excited to go running on the city's newest running and bike trail. They have been outlawed in most cities. b. statute. Fans attending University of Florida athletic events are responsible for providing carbon offsets for _____. The accompanying table indicates how they are likely to vote. away from large bodies of water that might cause flooding during storms The relationship between Cash and Receive Cash would be modeled as being ___. Which of the following was most influential in shifting the population of developed countries from the farms to the cities? passed a bill promoting unregulated development everywhere in the state Deed restrictions are a means by which The Department's enforcement program is aimed at landlords who create an untenable living environment by demanding sexual favors from tenants or by creating a sexually hostile environment for them. schools Some individuals with disabilities may live together in congregate living arrangements, often referred to as "group homes." The purchaser of a property in a planned unit development will usually receive all of the following EXCEPT walking, riding bicycles, and other kinds of physical activity One of the central objectives of the Fair Housing Act, when Congress enacted it in 1968, was to prohibit race discrimination in sales and rentals of housing. oppose strict limits on growth (UGBs) 120 MWh The Division's enforcement of the Fair Housing Act's protections for persons with disabilities has concentrated on two major areas. What provisions did the Dawes Act make for Native Americans who remained on reservations? in 2050, urban populations in less developed regions are projected to reach 5 billion, What are green buildings? Rewrite the sentence below using the indicative mood. The brand new 3-mile trail runs right through the city and was built without tearing down any buildings at all. d. a share in the control of the commonly owned elements. Printers and elevator - subdivision regulations The company is allowed to continue operating the plant under the new zoning classification. The Department of Justice has brought many cases alleging this kind of discrimination based on race or color. Zoning laws refer to specific rules and regulations for pieces of land divided into "zones" by the government or a municipality. b. if the property owners of adjoining lots consent. a. height of buildings in an area. Gasoline prices have doubled in a large Midwestern city and may continue to rise in the future. Sometimes a supplier offers a discount if a specific invoice is paid in full within 15 days; in such cases, the company takes advantage of the discount. There are other federal statutes that prohibit discrimination against individuals with disabilities, including the Americans with Disabilities Act, which is enforced by the Disability Rights Section of the Civil Rights Division. in 2050, rural populations in less developed regions are projected to drop below 3 billion Air pollution from the Midwest and "Rustbelt" states is exported to the northeastern United States and Canada. to directly generate electricity from photosynthesis in the leaves, as biofuels that will not add any extra carbon dioxide into the atmosphere, LEED standards in the construction of new buildings establishes criteria that __________. the use of plants that are native to the area where the building is being constructed. B. Which of the following approaches help congested cities best deal with the problems related to transportation? b. real estate broker. air warmed over adjacent oceans blowing into urban areas When the impact of a zoning regulation on your property effectively prohibits you from doing anything profitable with your land, you might have a case. light rail. run city governments like the federal government Identify the term for which each acronym stands, and provide a brief definition of each term. high-density housing outside of the central city Concentrating people in cities containswater and air pollutants, which are removed by greenbelts. The ________ drives the move to the suburbs from cities. The world's urban populations are ________. Agricultural zoning typically limits the density of development. city planners Throughout history, all cities have ________. If the plant is destroyed by fire or other hazard, the tire company, If the buyer of a vacant lot builds a house that violates the restrictions in the deed, the buyer may face all of the following types of enforcement EXCEPT. increase the size of suburbs increased commuting distances The spread of high-density urban or suburban development outward from an urban center. What is an urban growth boundary (UGB)? While Kayla is driving along a busy highway just outside a major city, she suddenly comes to a standstill in traffic. an increase in violent crimes and an increase in vacancy and abandonment of homes b. density of population. oil companies, Which of the following follows the philosophy of "building up, not out"? The aim of new urbanism is to create functional neighborhoods, where families can meet most of their needs close to home, without a car. Sustainable cities do not typically limit sprawl. Which of the following is a problem that occurs within cities because of the concentrated use of energy in buildings and vehicles and the large amount of dark surfaces that absorb solar energy? See the answer Show transcribed image text Expert Answer This is referred to as legal nonconforming use, or being grandfathered in. The Department of Justice has brought many enforcement actions against those who failed to do so. c. are often removed by a court of competent jurisdiction. The store is now an example of, Deed restrictions could legally restrict all of the following EXCEPT. Which of the following attempt(s) to design cities in such a way as to maximize their efficiency, functionality, and beauty? A house with a white picket fence and a big backyard for a Fourth of July barbecue may be a staple of the American dream, but experts and local politicians say multifamily zoning is key to. use renewable energy sources and recycle materials b. variance. d. prevent encroachments. encourage the consumption of local foods, conserve energy and water and improve indoor air quality, One common way to increase the sustainability of a food system is to buy and consume __________. a shortage of water for irrigating lawns and landscaping passed a bill giving property owners the right to ignore UGB's Why? What are smaller communities that surround cities called? find a balance between imports and exports of resources, use renewable energy sources and recycle materials, The urban heat island effect is caused by ________. b. building codes. passed legislation forbidding the construction of any new single-family homes Cities give people places to live with smaller land use. street lighting and burning of wastes in landfills Because of its dense population and lack of available land, City X must import most of its food. place of zoning. A place in an urban area in which one can grow vegetables. An official website of the United States government. - placing a daycare in an area zoned for residential only heavy rail encourage urban agriculture a. subject to criminal penalties of fines and imprisonment. The Fair Housing Act prohibits discrimination based upon national origin. We have taken action against private landlords who have discriminated against such individuals. - policy power b. property owners. Sustainable cities tend to be livable cities that provide a good quality of life for their residents. Population size is restricted according to zoning ordinances. I. nuclear power plants venting excess heat into the urban landscape automobiles provide low-cost, long-distance, mass transit systems - I only 3601 et seq., prohibits discrimination by direct providers of housing, such as landlords and real estate companies as well as other entities, such as municipalities, banks or other lending institutions and homeowners insurance companies whose discriminatory practices make housing unavailable to persons because of: In cases involving discrimination in mortgage loans or home improvement loans, the Department may file suit under both the Fair Housing Act and theEqual Credit Opportunity Act. reduce the size of natural areas adjacent to cities A local TV station claims that 60%60 \%60% of people support Candidate A,30%A, 30 \%A,30% support Candidate B, and 10%10 \%10% support Candidate C. A survey of 500 registered voters is taken. a. generate revenue for the municipality. heat-generating buildings and dark, heat-absorbing surfaces An example would be an ordinance prohibiting housing for persons with disabilities or a specific type of disability, such as mental illness, from locating in a particular area, while allowing other groups of unrelated individuals to live together in that area. a. Government subsidies built highways, making commuting from the suburbs into the cities easier. acid rain Since zoning laws can change over time, it's also possible that a property that used to be in line with zoning regulations no longer meets current zoning standards but is allowed to remain as-is and is considered legally compliant. 2018 American cities in the northern United States, such as Chicago, Illinois, ________. \hline - deed restrictions pollution control The Fair Housing Act, 42 U.S.C. If your committee finds that your college's potential savings would be similar to those shown for Penn State, action in which area or combination of areas would result in approximately 5% energy savings? The 2007 UGB restricts development that is on a large scale or that impacts sensitive natural areas outside its boundaries. An owner wants to erect a nine-foot-high revolving sign on the roof of the store. The owner constructed a building that is seven stories high. People who live in the suburbs may press local politicians and city planners to develop better mass transit for the area. buildings covered in vines and plant life that enable energy-efficient cooling and heating as well as providing food, buildings constructed out of sustainable materials, which limit the use of energy and water, minimize health impacts, control pollution, and recycle waste, Suburban living encourages ________. 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