LARE Planning and Design exam 2024/2025 with 100% correct answers
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LARE Planning and Design
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LARE Planning And Design
Public Partcipation correct answers- Actively involve communities in the design process
- Provide a platform for citizens to offer input, improving plans
- facilitate dialogue between public and private interests
- Encourage exploration
- provide transparency in decision-making
- develop proje...
Public Partcipation correct answers- Actively involve communities in the design process
- Provide a platform for citizens to offer input, improving plans
- facilitate dialogue between public and private interests
- Encourage exploration
- provide transparency in decision-making
- develop project goals
- Establish performance targets
Stakeholders correct answersPerson or entity with an interest or concern in a specific activity, action, or
outcome.
- Members of the public
- special interest groups
- government agencies
- elected officials
Survey Techniques correct answersused to collect project-relevant data from a representative cross-
section of citizens & extrapolate findings from this group to draw conclusions about a larger pop.; must
anticipate response rate to ensure enough data will be collected
Visual preference Survey correct answersVisual comparison between two or more proposed conditions.
NOT considered a survey technique (Interview and Questionnaire)
Needs Assessment correct answersTypically used during the development of a master plan or at the
beginning of the design process. Needs assessment are used to determine what a specific population
believes they are lacking.
,Community Visioning correct answersBroad planning activity in which a community develops a shared
concept for their future and determines how this concept will be achieved.
- Reflect core community values
- draw from the whole community
- address emerging issues or trends
- promote local action
- envision a preferred future
Charrettes correct answersA popular tool for high-stakes and complex projects. An intense period of
design activity in which a design team works closely with a group of stakeholders to develop elements of
a plan. A concept plan is presented and alternatives are iterated on based upon stakeholder feedback.
Typically takes multiple sessions.
Presentation Basics correct answers- The general public has difficulty understanding plan view drawings
- Photographs and photo-realistic perspective renderings are the most effective way to communicate
information
- Technical language should be avoided
- graphics should use clear language and legible font size
- no single presentation style fits all situations.
5 Factors when communicating project information with graphics correct answers1. Message
2. Medium
3. Audience
4. Setting
5. Time
Plan correct answersAn adopted statement of policy, in the form of text, maps, and graphics used to
guide public and private actions that affect the future. A plan provides decision makers with the info.
they need to make informed decisions affecting the long-range social, economic, and physical growth of
a community.
,Comprehensive plan correct answersA planning document that establishes a governments policy for
long-term future development of the land. Also known as Master plans, they bring together all of the
major determinants of growth and development into a single planning document, and establish a series
of non-binding policy goals.
- land use
- economic development
- natural and cultural resources
-housing
-transportation
- utilities
- community demographics
- community facilities (including parks)
Land Use Plans correct answersdescribe future possibilities for development within a defined planning
area. Typically located within a larger comprehensive plan document.
Primary Purpose:
is the regulation of land uses with the goal of preventing conflicts between competing uses. Land use is
typically controlled Via zoning.
Regional Plans correct answersCover regions that cross jurisdictions of more than one governmental
unit. (Watershed boundaries, transportation networks, metropolitan region). Contents of regional plans
vary according to how a region is defined. All regional plans contain maps, as well as an implementation
program including:
- implementation schedule
- development criteria
- monitoring and evaluation
- coordination btwn governmental units
- proposed legislative changes
Urban Plans correct answersThey are a holistic tool used to plan for future develoment and community
needs. Urban plans typically use 3D design drawings to explore ideas and describe potential design
concepts. (shadow studies, building masses). Complex and require multi-disciplinary collaboration. Cover
smaller areas than Comprehensive Plans.
, - downtown areas
- waterfronts
- campuses
- neighborhoods
Elements of an Urban Plan correct answers- Executive summary
- Description of existing conditions
- analysis drawings
- summary of strengths and weaknesses
- development program
- urban design plan and perspective renderings
- street framework
- open space
- design guidelines
- implementation plan
Neighborhood Plans correct answersTranslate the concerns of a comprehensive plan to a smaller scale.
Address detail goals, policies, and guidelines related to land uses in a specific neighborhood. Defining the
boundaries of a neighborhood is therefore a critical aspect. Often include suggested amendments to
existing zoning and design guidelines for specific streets. Addresses issues across a 1-2 year time frame.
Site Master Plans correct answersa document that addresses much of the content of a comprehensive
plan but at the scale of a site; graphics = concept level detail; 20-30 yrs timeframe
goals: outlining a phased growth plan for future site dev.; ID'ing max dev. potential for a site; highlighting
critical cultural/env. resources; consider how sustainable site design possible; use public feedback
Vision/Framework Plan correct answersa planning tool/doc that can coordinate future growth,
development & investment. take into consideration independent elements such as land use, open space,
transportation, architecture and sustainability - organized in a single plan document.
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