Zoning Quiz Attempt #3

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Question 1 of 18

1. Question
______________ requires that multiple tracts of land be developed according to a single design.
- Planned unit development zoning
- Residential zoning
- Commercial zoning
- none of the above
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Question 2 of 18

2. Question
The completed master plan becomes the overall guideline for creating and enforcing ____________.
- zones
- building codes
- development requirements
- all of the above
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Question 3 of 18

3. Question
What is the purpose of zoning ordinances?
- to specify land usage for every parcel within the jurisdiction
- to restrict development in unincorporated areas
- to establish the basis for public ownership of land for the common good
- to establish subdivision rules and regulations
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Question 4 of 18

4. Question
One of the primary applications of zoning power is
- the separation of residential properties from commercial and industrial uses.
- to discourage industrial and commercial users from relocating.
- to ensure that a variety of building structures are available in the community.
- to bring together residential properties with commercial and industrial uses.
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Question 5 of 18

5. Question
What is the difference between a regular zoning exception and a special exception?
- a regular exception is granted when zones change; a special exception is granted for hardship
- a regular exception is granted for hardship; a special exception is granted if it's in the public's interest
- a regular exception is granted if it's in the public's interest; a special exception is granted when zones change
- none of the above
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Question 6 of 18

6. Question
What are three things that are regulated by the intensity of land usage?
- how many people are in every square mile, how many building permits can be given out in one year, and building height restrictions
- limiting the area of store or office per site area, minimum parking requirements, and building height restrictions
- building height restrictions, how many residential building lots can go per acre, and setbacks
- minimum parking requirements, how many people are in every square mile, and building height restrictions
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Question 7 of 18

7. Question
A new owner of a hotel is wondering whether to demolish or keep operation in a zoning ordinance that no longer allows commercial activity. In this situation the hotel most likely represents?
- legal nonconforming use
- special exception
- a variance
- illegal nonconforming use
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Question 8 of 18

8. Question
Which of the following does FEMA provide?
- Official maps indicating a property might be all or partially in a floodplain
- mortgages
- appraisals
- local management
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Question 9 of 18

9. Question
A buyer is looking to purchase a home in a brand new subdivision. What document should his agent ensure has been filed?
- Certificate of Occupancy
- Building Permit
- Certificate of Compliance
- Code Certificate
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Question 10 of 18

10. Question
For the last 25 years, Geraldine has operated the only retail property in a residential zone. Her property is an example of:
- an illegal enterprise
- nonconforming use
- a violation of zoning laws
- spot zoning
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Question 11 of 18

11. Question
A subdivision is described as _______
- A "standard" neighborhood
- A neighborhood made up of identical looking houses
- An area of land divided into blocks which are then divided into individual building lots
- None of the above
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Question 12 of 18

12. Question
For the last 40 years, Rembrandt has operated the only retail property in a residential zone. His property would be an example of:
- spot zoning
- a violation of zoning laws
- an illegal enterprise
- nonconforming use
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Question 13 of 18

13. Question
When adding a drive thru window in your home, for an at home fast food company, what must you do?:
- consult his local zoning board
- reach out to local developers
- registering his business with the state
- all of the above
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Question 14 of 18

14. Question
_____ should be used when determining the correct use for a property.
- the chain of title
- zoning ordinances
- the housing code
- building code
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Question 15 of 18

15. Question
Which of the following is a type of real estate zoning classification?:
- Residential
- Industrial
- Agricultural
- Commercial
- All of the above
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Question 16 of 18

16. Question
What does a buffer zone do?
- separate suburban development from urban development
- create space between different types of properties in an effort to minimize intrusion between incompatible land uses
- separate higher priced real estate and lower price real estate
- all of the above
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Question 17 of 18

17. Question
Which of the following is a wooded area with biking and biking trails situated between an old cotton mill and housing development ?
- buffer zone
- variance to the existing zoning
- nonconforming use
- utility easement.
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Question 18 of 18

18. Question
What needs to be examined to determine whether a location can be put to retail use?
- Zoning ordinances or regulation
- list of permitted nonconforming uses
- building code
- housing code
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