AICP Exam Prep Frequently Most Tested Questions and Verified Accurate Answers
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AICP
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AICP
Fiscal Impact Analysis
A tool that compares the local government revenues associated with development policies
and projects
Collector Road
A low-to-moderate capacity road which serves to move traffic from local streets to
arterial roads; they are designed d to provide access to residential...
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AICP Exam Prep Frequently Most Tested
Questions and Verified Accurate Answers
Fiscal Impact Analysis
✓ A tool that compares the local government revenues associated with development policies
and projects
Collector Road
✓ A low-to-moderate capacity road which serves to move traffic from local streets to
arterial roads; they are designed d to provide access to residential properties.
Arterial Road
✓ A high-capacity urban road; delivers traffic from collector roads to freeways or
expressways, and between urban centers at the highest level of service possible
Local roads
✓ Roads with the lowest speed limits and carries low volumes of traffic and maybe unpaved
in some areas
Cost-effectiveness Analysis
✓ Compares the relative costs and outcomes of different courses of action; it assigns a
monetary value to the measure of effect.
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✓ A systematic approach to estimate the strengths and weaknesses of alternatives; it is used
to determine options that provide the best approach to achieve benefits while preserving
savings
Development Agreement
✓ A voluntary contract between a local jurisdiction and a person who owns or controls
property within the jurisdiction detailing the obligations of both parties and specifying the
standards and conditions that will govern development of the property.
Special Use permit
✓ A permit that allows for a specific exemption to zoning regulations for a particular piece
of land in a location that has a particular zoning characteristic.
Impact fee
✓ A fee charged by a community and paid by a developer that is commensurate with the
externalities created by a development. Intended to cover the development's impact on
such things as roads, sewer systems, schools, and police and fire protection.
Subdivision Regulation
✓ the standards and procedures that regulate the subdivision of land for development and
sale
City Beautiful Movement
✓ A turn-of-the-twentieth-century movement that advocated landscape beautification,
playgrounds, and more and better urban parks.
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City Efficient Movement
✓ A major movement in the U.S., Britain and other industrial nations in the early 20th
century that sought to identify and eliminate waste in all areas of the economy and
society, and to develop and implement best practices
Public Health Movement
✓ an effort to remedy the high disease and mortality rate that occurred in cities
Garden City
✓ A self-contained planned town combining work, residential, agricultural, and recreational
facilities, and surrounded by a rural belt.
Audience Response System
✓ Computer application that enables voting and then collects and displays the results,
simplifying decision-making among event participants.
Visual Preference Survey
✓ a technique that can be used to assist citizens in evaluating physical images of natural and
built environments. Citizens are asked to view and evaluate a wide variety of pictures
depicting houses, sites, building styles, streetscapes, etc. Scores are used to indicate
whether a design is what a citizen sees as appropriate for their community.
Dot Voting
✓ write ideas on a large board, have people vote by putting a dot by it
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