Question 1

A transfer of development rights program is aimed at:

Options :

A : Extinguishing development potential.

B : Protecting an area from development.

C : Vesting developer’s rights.

D : Slowing the pace of development.

Answer: B

Question 2

What is ETJ?

Options :

A : Uses not permitted by right

B : Hardship associated with a parcel not allowing for development of that parcel under the zoning regulations

C : Decreasing the intensity of development

D : Authority granted by some states to municipalities to impose zoning and subdivision regulations beyond their jurisdiction

Answer: D

Question 3

A former planning manager has been asked by the chair of a neighborhood group to lead a discussion on authentic and genuine community engagement. The manager accepts the invitation, but later learns the neighborhood has formally submitted a protest on inadequate public participation for a new bicycle plan the municipality is drafting. How should the manager proceed?

Options :

A :

Contact the chair to discuss how to expand community engagement without focusing on the draft bicycle plan

B :

Contact planning staff currently working on the draft bicycle plan and ask that they go to the neighborhood meeting in lieu of the manager

C :

Ask the chair of the neighborhood to cancel its meeting to discuss the draft plan because formal protest information was not previously provided

D :

Review a copy of the draft bicycle plan and craft a white paper for the neighborhood on whether the draft has adequately engaged the public

Answer: A

Question 4

What is the largest concrete structure in the US in 1941?

Options :

A : Grand Coulee Dam

B : Hoover Dam

C : Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel

D : Golden Gate Bridge

Answer: A

Question 5

The green portfolio portion of a municipality’s revolving loan fund would be available to which two of the following types of businesses?

I. Bicycle manufacturer

II. Compost bin distributor

III. Affordable housing builder

IV. Computer manufacturer

Options :

A : I and II

B : I and III

C : II and III

D : I and IV

Answer: A

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