Zoning Quiz Attempt #4

Zoning Quiz Attempt #4

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*Building Codes and Certificate of Occupancy*

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Question 1 of 18

1. Question
Why is planned unit development zoning used?
- To develop whole tracts that are designed to use space efficiently and maximize open space.
- It requires developers to obtain a separate building permit for every structure.
- It incorporates a number of different zones within a single property boundary.
- It may be for commercial or industrial uses only
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Question 2 of 18

2. Question
How are master planning and zoning related?
- A master plan eliminates the need for zoning ordinances.
- Zoning ordinances are a primary means of keeping land use in harmony with the master plan.
- The aggregate of zoning ordinances in the master plan.
- Master planning is a county-level function; zoning is limited to the city level.
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Question 3 of 18

3. Question
Which of the following is the main purpose of zoning ordinances?
- to establish subdivision rules and regulations
- 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
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Question 4 of 18

4. Question
Why are different types of zones created by zoning authorities?
- To discourage industrial and commercial users from relocating.
- To ensure that a variety of building structures are available in the community.
- To preserve high density land uses.
- To separate land uses so that they do not interfere with each other.
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Question 5 of 18

5. Question
The key consideration in granting a zoning exception known as a variance is which of the following?
- the public interest
- hardship
- the use was legal prior to the new zone creation
- change of zones
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Question 6 of 18

6. Question
Intensity of land usage is regulated by
- Minimum parking requirements
- Building height restrictions
- Limiting the area of store or office per site area
- All of the above
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Question 7 of 18

7. Question
A(n) ____________ is one that conflicts with ordinances that were in place before the use commenced.
- legal nonconforming use
- variance
- illegal nonconforming use
- special exception
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Question 8 of 18

8. Question
FEMA provides ____ indicating that a property might be all or partially in a floodplain
- official maps
- images
- documents
- images and documents
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Question 9 of 18

9. Question
A _____ inidcates that a building meets zoning and minimum construction requirements.
- Certificate of Compliance
- Certificate of Occupancy
- Building Permit
- Code Certificate
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Question 10 of 18

10. Question
All of the following are exceptions to zoning except:
- conditional use permits
- variances
- spot zoning
- nonconforming use
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Question 11 of 18

11. Question
What is a subdivision?
- A neighborhood made up of identical looking houses
- An area of land divided into individual housing lots
- A "standard" neighborhood
- None of the above
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Question 12 of 18

12. Question
In zoning, the master plan can best be defined as:
- Jointly owning a single estate. There is only one title regardless of how many joint tenants there are.
- Local governments, cities, and counties having a complete plan of developmental goals
- Rules and regulations of the property
- a hybrid form of ownership of multi-unit residential or commercial properties
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Question 13 of 18

13. Question
_______ must happen before you add a drive thru window to your home for an at home fast food company.
- consult his local zoning board
- reach out to local developers
- registering his business with the state
- all of the following
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Question 14 of 18

14. Question
The correct use for a property can be found in the:
- chain of title
- zoning ordinances
- housing code
- building code
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Question 15 of 18

15. Question
All of the following are types of real estate zoning classifications EXCEPT:
- Residential
- Industrial
- Agricultural
- Commercial
- Hotel
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Question 16 of 18

16. Question
The purpose of a buffer zone is:
- 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
There is a wooded area with biking and biking trails situated between old cotton milk and housing development. What would this be considered?
- nonconforming use
- utility easement.
- buffer zone
- variance to the existing zoning
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Question 18 of 18

18. Question
To determine whether a location can be put to retail use you need to examine the _______
- Zoning ordinances or regulation
- building code
- housing code
- list of permitted nonconforming uses
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