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Introduction to Zoning

Authored by Shawn Starr

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8th Grade

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Introduction to Zoning
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of overlay zones?

To segregate residential and commercial areas

To designate areas for public parks

To add additional restrictions on top of existing zones

To increase commercial density

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the two basic components of the zoning code?

Building heights and density limits

Land use and environmental regulations

Zoning maps and regulations

Zoning maps and building codes

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does a zoning map typically show?

The income levels of residents in each district

The location of all city parks

The types of buildings allowed in each district

The population density of each area

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a conditional use in zoning terms?

A use that does not require any consultation

A use that is always permitted

A use that requires special approval

A use that is never allowed

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why are zoning codes considered beneficial?

They make development predictable and reasonable

They ensure developments are unpredictable

They allow for any type of building anywhere

They exclusively benefit high-income families

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How have communities historically used zoning codes for exclusion?

By requiring large minimum lot sizes

By encouraging high-density residential buildings

By allowing mixed-use developments everywhere

By reducing parking standards

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a major criticism of segregating uses in zoning?

It leads to sterile environments and requires travel between zones

It promotes urban sprawl

It creates vibrant, mixed-use communities

It reduces the need for transportation

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