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As per IRR of LGC evry LGU shall.exercise the powers granted for the efficient and effective governance and shall ensure and support among other things the following: l. preservation and enrichment of culture ll. promote health and safety lll. enhance the right of the people to a balance.ecology lV. encourage the devt of self reliant scientific and technological capabilities V. improve public morals Vl.enhance.economic prosperity and.social justice Vll.promote full employment among their residents Vlll. maintain peace and order lX. preserve the confort and.convenience of their inhabitants A. l,ll,lll,lV B. l,ll,lV,V C. lll,Vl,Vll,Vlll D. All of the above Land Use Planning as Natural Resources Mgt. Q: What property domain mainly concerned to forest with context of watershed and fisheries that comprised within the coatal zone? a. Public Domain b. Ancestral Domain c. Private Domain d. Coastal Domain Property, Patrimony & Territory - by Ernesto M. Serote Chapter 1 (p.2) According to Serote, these are factors that constrain us from making use of any piece of land we can find around. I. Geophysical II. Environmental III. Social IV. Historical V. Economic a. I.II.III.IV b. II.III.IV.V. c. I.II.III.V. d. I.III.IV.V An LGU may be abolished when its income,population or land area has been irreversibly reduced within _________consecutive years to less than the requirements for its creation as certified by DOF, NSo and LMB. A. 2 B. 3 C. 5 d. 6 what AO prescribing the IRR of the LGC of 1991? a. AO 260 b. AO 270 c. AO 280 d. AO 290 Forest lands are administered by ______. a. FMB b. CEnRO-DENR c. LMB d. DENR Rule I of IRR of 1991 Local Government Code pertains to; A. policy and application B . procedure.for.creation c. Settlement of.boundary desputes PPT chapter 6: The strongest wind recorded occurred along the country's_________. a. east coast b. north east cost c. south cost d. south east cost Towns and cities can be classified under any of the three morphological types: Which of these pertains to an urban region,a metropolis? I. A predominantly rural town with the original poblacion still intact II. A town or city with an expanded built-up area but still confined witjin the territorial boundaries of the LGU. III. A highly urbanized city with its built-up area over running its boundary and incorporating other adjoining LGUs. IV. A highly rural town with expanded built up area scattered around the core a. I,II,III b. I,II,III,IV c. Only III D. Aota PPT Chapter 6: Following are usually experienced during tropical cyclones; l. Excessive rainfull ll. strong winds lll. storm surges lV. lightning V. landslide a. l,ll,lll b. ll,lll,lV,V c. l,ll,lll,V d. l,ll,lll,lV,V PTP: Q: The document issued by the secretary/director/RD of the environmental management bureau, certifying that based on the representations of the proponent and the preparers; reviewed and validated by EIA review committee A. ECC B. EIS C. IEE D. ECG PPT chapter5 Q&A by: Ar Hiquin Bibon/ Engr Dindo C. Corda CADT stands for? a. Cadastral Ancestral Domain Title b. Certificate of Ancestral Domain Title. c. Computer-Aided Design Title d. Certificate for Ancestral Domain Title Property, Patrimony & Territory - by Ernesto M. Sarote Chapter 1 (p.4) The "surface" of the earth refers to the thin outer layer of the earth's crust which varies in thickness from up to __ km beneath the continental land mass to only __ km below the ocean floor or seabed. A. 32 ; 10 b. 32 ; 8 c. 30 ; 12 d. 30 ; 8 Property, Patrimony & Territory Chapter 2: Credit to Arch. Wayce Gabrillo. 1. Factors considered in the evaluation of cost & benefits of alternative use to arrived at the highest and best use for a particular parcel of land. a. Physical determinants b. Social determinants c. Economic determinants d. Socio-Economic determinants PPT chapter 6 What are the reasons of heavy rainfall? l. quasi stationary typhoon ll. slow moving typhoon passes to northeast luzon. lll. slow moving typhoon passes to western luzon. lV. slow moving typhoon passes to eastern visayas. a. l,ll,lll b. ll,ll,lV c. l,ll,lV d. l,ll,lll,lV Property, Patrimony & Territory - by Ernesto M. Serote Chapter 1 (p.2) Large portion of the solid surface of the earth that are practically "useless" according to Serote: I. the solid surface with thick ice that covers most of the north and south poles and the soil underneath II. the vast expanses of desert that gird the northern Continental Africa, the Middle East, Central Asia and western North America III. very steep cliffs and deep ravines that are almost inaccessible IV. flat, deep, fertile soils with adequate water, good drainage and abundant sunlight a. a. assets.lll. 192 and 503. Pursuant to RA 7160. PLUC and RLUC d. 209 c. 25 Series of 1992 c.II. areas that are relatively easy to reach yet either too barren. II.ll. 184 b. Settlement Areas B. rocky and dry. otherwise known as the Local Government Code of 1991. 34 PPT Chapter 6 A. defining the mandates. thsese are the total number of proposed additional protected areas and Wild life Bureau PAWB of DENR that covered by proclamation as National Parks. NLUC and RLUC c. l. DEPARTMENT AND ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER No.IV b. soggy and soft a. 50 d. Protected Areas This Administrative Order shall be known as the Guidelines for the Transfer and Implementation of DENR Functions Devolved to the Local Government Units. d. allocation ll. a. DEPARTMENT AND ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER No.III. I. DEPARTMENT AND ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER No. utilization lll.V. c. 26 Series of 2008 b.III. 30 Series of 1992*** d. mobilization v.IV. nota PPT chapter 4 by: E.IV. l.M. Wayce The NPFP was prepared in response to the Presidential Directive LOI 1350 tp formulate an Intergrated National Land Use policy agency that would guide the : l.ll.lll b.II. 10 Series of 2004 These two inter-agencies have been mandated to prepare the national and regional physical frame work plans respectively. Hiquin Bibon On June 2001. and Executive Orders Nos. development and management lv. all d.V.III.III. I.v c.V.V PPT Chapter 6: Q & A by Ar.Serote: credit to Arch.lv. I. organization and functions of the DENR and the rules and regulations implementing the transfer to concerned LGU of personnel. DEPARTMENT AND ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER No.lv . l.ll. NLUC and NEDA b. and records pertaining to the devolved functions of national government agencies. or too wet. Prodections Areas C Infrastracture Areas D. creation a. 30 years d. nota Property. Montreal Protocol PPT by serote: Chapter4:credit to ar. a. UNFCCC b. Infrastructure Development its an international convention were in phi. Common sense II.III. EO 71 c.III. Settlement development d. 1986 designated HLURB as a regulatory body for housing and land development.V B. is a participating government it aim to adopt 21 century brings earth to sustainable future a. Kyoto protocol c.II.III. 10 years b. Production land use b. land definition has senses to wit: I.II. Political III. insfratructure and network and services.V.I. Patrimony & Territory Chapter 1: Credit to Sir Dindo C. EO 90 PPT Chapter 4 by EM.II. Focuses on spatial distribution of shelter. Hiquin Bibon On December 17.Serote: What is the mandated time frame that all physical framework plans must be updated and revised every 6 years. According to Serote. Legal sense III. UNCED d.PPT chapter 4 by Serote: credit to arch Wayce.V C. D. I. EO 648 b.Ecological sense V. 20 years c. What are the interlocking dimensions of land use planning? I. Environmental IV. Patrimony & Territory Chapter 3 : by lanibee 1. I.IV Property. a. a. Technical II. Corda 1.II. Economic sense IV. I. Ideological .IV. Protection land use c. Sixth sense A. EO 72 d. I. IV D. HLURB c. IV B.V b.lv c. Ministry of Human Settlement was abolished and was replaced by the_______.) Initial Environmental Examination (IEE) Report d. DAR b.) Environmental Performance Report and Management Plan (EPRMP) b. DENR . l. I. infrastracture developement a. III. the LGUs are mandated to co-manage the natural resources but still DENR ruled on the following subjects. HSRC b. Assess a. Evaluate V.III.II.lv d. ll. Corda Chapter 3 – Land Use Planning in the Philippines: Philosophy.lv PPT by Serote: Chapter4: credit to Ar. a.IV PPT by serote: chapter4: credit to ar Hiquin Bibon With the end of dictatorship in 1986. production ll.ll b.ll. II. Patrimony & Territory: Credit to Engr Dindo C. Review IV. Under LGC 7160.lll. Politics & Practice. I. I. HUDCC d.III. a.lll. II.) Environmental Monitoring Plan (EMoP) What are the major land use policy areas of RPFP? l. II. IV Property. I. III.lll.III d. NLUC It is a documentation of the actual cumulative environmental impacts and effectiveness of current measures for single projects that are already operating but without ECC's a. Co-management of the Environment & Land Use Planning in Practice) 1. Hiqun Hiquin Bibon This government agency is formerly called The Ministry of Natural Resources.A.settlements lv.II. l.IV. l. LMB c. protection lll. Control III. III C. Supervision II. II. III.II.V c. I.IV.) Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) c. I. d. DA Who is the Father of Landscape Architecture who also began the Parks & Conservation Movement? - FREDERICK LAW OLMSTED (1822 – 1903) Logical framework analysis is also called ________. Per RA 7160 or the Local Government Code, LGUs are vested with two Powers. One is the power over territorial jurisdiction, how to manage it by through the formulation of the Comprehensive Land Use Plan (CLUP). What is the other one which refer to the Comprehensive Development Plan (CDP)? I. Police Power II. Power of Taxation III. Corporate Power IV. Escheat a. I, II, III b. I, II c. II d. I,III, IV e. II, III Datu Mohaimen Municipality of the Province of Sharif Kabungsihan, Autonomous Region in Moro Mindanao was granted a P30,000,000.00 loan facility from Island Bank of the Philippines for the construction/renovation of its old and dilapidated municipal building. The loan is payable in 10 years at annual interest rate of 12%. P250,000.00 plus interest is the monthly amortization. Datu Mohaimen Municipality has the approved annual budget of 95,000,000.00 broken down as follows: 1, Internal Revenue Allotment…………………..P62,000,000.00 2. Real Property Tax……………………………..P12,000,000.00 3. Business, license fee…………………………P 8,000,000.00 4. Other Misc. Income……………… ………….P13,000,000.00 TOTAL………..…………………………………..P95,000,000.00 1. What do you call the P250,000.00 plus interest payment? a. Amortization b. Debt Servicing c. Loan repayment d. All of the above 2. How much is the Municipalities Development fund? a. P19,000,000.00 b. P14,000,000.00 c. P10,000,000.00 d. None of the above 3. How much is the total revenue of the Municipality? a. P62,000,000.00 b. P95,000,000.00 c. P30,000,000.00 d. P50,000,000.00 4. Equivalent to how many percent of ______ is the development fund? a. 10% b. 15% c. 20% d. 25% 5. What percentage of the annual development fund is for the debt servicing? a. 22% b. 30% c. 21% d. 25% Who is the chairman, comittee on Urban Planning, Housing and Resettlement in the senate? a. Senator Honasan b. Senator Lacson c. Senator Ejercito d. Senator Villar According to this principle, the maximum market value is reached when a reasonable degree of economic and social homogeneity is expected in a foreseeable future. a. Consistent use b. Increasing and decreasing return c. Conformity d. Contribution Environmental Planning is process of facilitating decision making to carry out land development with considerationn given to; 1. natural environment 2. social 3. political 4. economic 5. governance factors a. 1 and 2 only b. 1,2 &3 c. 1,2,3 &4 d. all of the above The benefits of land utilization are varied and are mostly expressed in the terms of___. a. Money value b. Cost value c. Income Value d. Price value What is the other term of power over territorial jurisdiction? a. Power of Eminent Domain b. Power of Taxation c. Political Power d. All of the above Instrument w/c have been instituted by society to regulate the exercise of certain basic rights pertaining to property on land. a. Production right b. Land use controls c. Land Policy d. Pecuniary right PPT By EM Serote C:5 Q&AAuthor:Engr Dindo C. Corda What UP's college course in Los Baños that was introduced by the American in the 1900's? a. College of Engineering b. College of Foretry c. College of Agriculture d. College of Arts PPT chapter 6 Q &A Author: Ar Wayce Gabrillo Who shall prepare the General Management Planning Strategy? a. PAWB b. PAMB c. PAS d. DENR Property, Patrimony & Territory Chapter 2 Credit to Arch. Wayce Gabrillo 1. All except one Under the Philippines Constitution the State shall regulate the absolute right to the following over the land as property remain with the state which exercises sovereignty over all lands within its territory. I. acquisition II. ownership III. land Use IV. use V. disposition of property and its increments a. I,II,IV,V b.II,III,IV,V c. I,II,III,IV d. I,II,III,IV,V PPT - Chapter 1 (p.7) ll. l. l.v b. Soil Carrying Capacity d. These area: l.lll.II.ll. A place that offers oppurtunity for individuals to shape their personal space IV. devolution a. lll. I.Deregulation lv. Francis Stuart Chapin Jr in the first comprehensive textbook on urban planning ever written (1965). 29% What is the highest planning body at the regional level? A.II.prestige for a good city includes I. A place that gives status and dignity III.A composite of physical characteristics of the land that determines its ability to withstand the weight of objects placed on or over it. the explicit goals of urban planning are the following.ll. ll. HLURB D.lv d. None of the choices According to Dr. what percent comprises the land or the solid portion of the earth's surface? a.reputation. I.IV c. Load-Bearing Capacity c.lll. Carrying Capacity b.lll A provision for A good image. except one: (A) health & safety (B) convenience & amenity (C) tolerance & plurality (D) efficiency & economy .lv. Integratio of all people -oriented forestry program. Patrimony & Territory . NEDA B.by Ernesto M.v c. A place free of accidents and crime V. Land Capacity The following are the key feature of Community -Based Forest Management. Decentralization v.III b. l. 30% d. Community Empowerment ll. Sarote Chapter 1 On the global scale. The Regional Development Council C. ALL Property.III.A place that provides a sense of confidence and strength II. A place free of pollution and noise A. a. I. 32% c.II d. 34% b.lv.lll. (A) Comprehensive Land Use Plan (B) Blueprint (C) Comprehensive Development Plan (D) Master Plan Urban planning is “concerned with providing the right site at the right time. None of the choices What body ratifies CLUPs of highly urbanized cities? .” (A) John Ratcliffe (B) Lewis Keeble (C) Brian McLoughlin (D) George Chadwick (E) Alan Wilson What are the legal basis for the state's regulation of land use? A. 40 meters D. HLURB D. 20 meters C. cross-sectoral. PLUC C. The policy that property has social function D. this is the overall medium-term action plan utilized by every local administration to develop socio-economic development projects and implement sectoral. None of the choices As provided for in the Water Code and the HLURB zoning guidelines. in the right place for the right people. HLURB D. RLUC B. the required easement in urban areas from the banks of rivers/streams. The rule that a person must not do wrong to another person What body reviews CLUPs of provinces? A. and multisectoral programs to be translated into public investment measures and incentives to private investment. 100 meters Which type of planning does not follow the cycle of “plan – do – check – act”? (A) Rational-comprehensive Planning (B) Communicative Planning (C) Strategic Planning (D) Policy Planning What body reviews CLUPs of independent component cities? A. PLUC C. Police power B. seas and lakes is: A. RLUC B. 3 meters B. Laws against nuisance and pollution C.In contrast to the long-term skeletal-circulatory framework. RA 3738 a. l.lll D. permanently or temporarily closed or open any. Feb 1. DOH lV. Jan 1. 15% D. I. Large lot zoning As per rule Vll of the revised LGC what is the percentage of limitation for the reclassification of the total agricultural land area for a highly. MWSS lll. I. 1992 b.lll. Park IV. lV C.lV Under RA7160 Sec 452. LWUA ll. None of these As per revised RA 7160. I. Square A.lll c.ll.ll B. l.1992 c. l. Euclidean zoning D.ll.A.ll. Il. all of the above When was the revised RA 7160 became effective? a. source of potable water supply for the inhabitants will certify by. 10% C. Alley Ill.ll b. Water Code V. through an ordinance. RLUC B. Road Il. none of these Ra7160 IRR-Rule Vlll: An LGU may. None of the choices A kind of ad-hoc zoning that allows a small piece of land to deviate from the approved zone of the area for certain reason is called: A.lll. Flexible zoning C.ll. PLUC C.lV d. HLURB D.urbanized and independent component city? A. what is the minimum population requirement to approve a Highly Urbanized City? . l. 5% B. Spot zoning B. I. 1992 d. Mar 1. RA6657 The CLUP Process entails the Review.000 C. Regional Land Use Committee (RLUC) and HLURB .lV As per rule VII. 6 c.ll.ll. Sangguniang Panlalawigan (SP) c. CLUP b. 15% D. I. food production ll.lll D.lll C. 10% C. CDP c. At least 10 million Under the Revised Local Government code. At least 500. 5% B. 9 d. Article 41 of the Revised LGC . human settlement lll.dominat basis for future use of local resources and for reclassification of agricultural land? a. a. At least 200. 15% D.000 B. A Component City or Municipality must submit the revised CLUP and ZO to the authorized agency/agencies – which is/are ___? a. None of these As per rule Vll of the revised LGC what is the percentage of limitation for the reclassification of the total agricultural land area for 4th to 6th class municipalities? A.A. Sangguniang Panlalawigan (SP) and Provincial Land Use Committee (PLUC) b. 12 As per rule Vll of the revised LGC what is the percentage of limitation for the reclassification of the total agricultural land area for component cities and 1st to 3rd class municipalities? A. At least 1 million D. industrial expansion A. 5% B. I. what shall be the primary and.lll. I. ecological balance lV. 3 b.ll B. None of these As per Revised LGC what requirement shall be considered in the preparation of CLUP? l. 10% C. the NGAs concerned shall devolve to LGUs the responsibility for the provision of basic services and facilities within _______months after the effectivity date of the code. Adoption and Approval of the CLUP and Zoning Ordinance. NEDA d. I. A place free of accidents and crime IV. Project b. G.II. Open spaces b. HLURB Which is not a key feature of 'professional' planning process? A. People-driven Provision for security. McLoughlin D. Stuart Chapin . Direct Contracting It is a collection of complementary projects/activities formulated to achieve the functions/objectives of a sector. Wilson B. J. Program d. Objectives The advocates of the systems view planning does not include one of the following: A. They describe in detail the kind and quantities of resources to be used. Futuristic E. Shopping b. a. Edges A method of procurement whereby the Procuring Entity simply requests for the submission of price quotations for readily available off-the-shelf goods or ordinary/regular equipment to be procured directly from suppliers of known qualification.III. A place to live and work V. I. Paths c.B. Limited Source Bidding c. A place that is well designed a. Nodes e. AOTA Kevin Lynch‟s Key Elements of Modern Urban Design defined t a channels alon areas where people move through.V d.IV c II. A visually and functionally orderes and controlled environment II. Algorithmic D. I. Proactive B. Goals e.III.IV. Landmarks d.III b. Concept Plan c. a. Single Source Procurement d. A place free of pollution and noise III.safety and protection includes: I.d.II. a. Problem-solving C. George Chadwick C. As per rule V. 9003 states “ Local Government Solid Waste Management Plans . political power d. Climate Change E.E. none of these Cities in the Philippines can be categorized as a Highly Urbanized City (HUC). Andreas Faludi _______whether due to natural variability or as a result of human activity and properties that persists for an extended period typically decades or longer.I-III-IV D. 5 years b. e) Improvement of public utilities .The province. None of the above _______-are the national policy to promote. this means the transfer of power and authority from the National Government to LGU's to enable them to perform specific functions and responsibilities.Small Enterprises IV. Pateros b.Micro Enterprises II.Greenhouse Gas Emission Section 16 of R. support. Cebu City d. 15 years RA7160 irr 16. a. and encourage the growth and development I. Ormoc City c.Macro Enterprises III.I-II-III B. How many years is the coverage of local solid waste management plan? a. Global Warming B.A.Biogeographic Compendium D. Extended Producer Responsibility C.Medium Enterprises A. devolution b mobilization c. strengthen. Independent Component City (ICC) and Component City (CC). city or municipality. through its local solid waste management boards. A.I-IV C. Cagayan de Oro City e. 10 years d. 6 years c. shall prepare its respective solid waste management plans consistent with the national solid waste management framework. Which of the following is an example of an ICC? a.AOTA Which of the following is not a general welfare goal according to the local government code? a) Preservation and Enrichment of Culture b) Promotion of health and safety c) Enhancement of people‟s right to a balanced ecology d) Encouragement and support for appropriate self-reliant technology. ECAs and biodiversity areas*** e.While balancing the demand and supply of land in the LGU. resettlement areas and forest areas b. There may. Bids and Awards Committee d. NIPAS areas. None of these It prescribes / allows for the creation local special bodies in order for a local government unit to carry out its functions. Biodiversity areas. Official Development Assistance Office (ODA) IRR of Local Government code was. Local Peace and Order Council b. a. Own-Operate-and-Transfer d. high risk areas and ecotourism areas d. It operates the expanded project over an agreed franchise period. NPAAD areas. National Disaster Coordinating Council ____ is the is the Philippine government agency tasked to promote investments. Which of the following is not a local special body a. Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) c. Contract-Add-and-Operate c. socialized housing areas.A 7718 defines ___ as: a contractual arrangement whereby the project proponent adds to an existing infrastructure facility which it is renting from government. CARP areas. a. None of the above R. Both A and B is responsible D. sanguniang panlunsod or sanguniang bayan B. National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) b. Tourism Infrastructure and Enterprise Zone Authority (TIEZA) d. NIPAS areas.implemented under the presidency of_______? a. register. or may not be a transfer arrangement in regard of the facility. areas reserved for commercial forestry and CARP areas c. Aquino . Environmentally critical areas (ECAs). grant incentives to and facilitate the business operations of investors in export-oriented manufacturing and service facilities inside selected areas throughout the country. C. Rehabilitate-Operate-and-Transfer What jurisdiction is responsible to settle the boundary despute involving two or more barangays in the same city or municipality? A. extend assistance. NPAAD Areas (Network of Protected Areas for Agricultural and Agro-industrial Development). Build-Operate-and-Transfer*** b. which areas are to be subtracted from the total land area (TLA) and reserved for protection land use: a. Sanguniang panlalawigan C. Local Development Council c. In Michael P. "bright lights effect" or lure of city life and neon-lit entertainment B. E. Following are inchage in terms of expenses for the construction of its own buildings and facilities in the government center. or occupation*** As per Rule ll of IRR of LGC. l. contents of petition lll. joint hearing Vll. offices and facilities? .document attached to petition lV. Ramos c. LMB and DENR b. the central pull factor or main attraction of Third World cities to rural migrants even when these cities are unprepared to accept migration. LGU c. filling of petition ll. nota RA7160 irr Article 17 discussed the procedure for settling the boundary desputes such as. answer of adverse party V. GOCC d. task. F. Appeal RA 7160 IRR Rule lll.b. DENR and DPWH c. LMB and DOF Under Revised LGC. compliance with the foregoing indicators as to land area requirements shall be attested by the director of________? a. Settlement of Boundary Disputes There is a boundary disputes when the portion or the whole of the territorial area of an LGU is claimed by two or more LGU. decision IX. a. Possible benefits derived from proximity to seat of power and prestige of central city address C. is A. Todaro's Labor Migration Model of Urbanization (1976). what are some of the requirements in the selection and transfer of local government site.above RA 7160 IRR: 10. none. aota e. hearing Vl. Substantial wage differentials between urban labor and rural labor for the same level of skill. failure to settle Vlll. national government b. OBO and LMB d.of the. Abundance and plenitude in cities versus hunger and famine due to insurgency wars in the countryside D. Estrada d. V. barangays V.a. Following are public lands with a required area of not less than 10.V.Vl C. Government center site ll.ll. to be created into a city sufficient to meet its growing population.m. A. Architectural B. l. . ll. availability of transportation and communication facilities c. l. municipalities lV. Cemetery site a.lll b.Vll D. Construction of buildings in the goverment center shall conform with the overall physical and __________ plans and motifs of government center as approved by sangunian concerned.000 sq. Provinces ll.lll. all of the above RA 7160 IRR: 11.lV.Vl. all of the above Rule l Article 4 of IRR of LGU pertains to Scope of Application which shall apply to the following. market site lll. l.lV c. accessibility b. ll.lll. Engineering D. l. l.lV d. physical C. autonomous political unit Vlll. drainage and sanitation d. NGAs and GOCCs A. Environmental Presidential Decree 705 or the Revised Forestry Code – refers to watershed as: a.lV B. Political subdivisions Vl.lll.ll. l. a land area drained by a stream or fixed body of water and its tributaries having a common outlet for surface runoff. Plaza /park lV.ll. all of the above RA 7160 IRR: 9. LGU in ARMM Vll. Cities lll. School site V. Agricultural land B. identified portions of land and water set aside by reason of their unique physical and biological significance and are managed to enhance biological diversity and protected against destructive human exploitation is a conceptual model for zero-emission and zero-waste urban design. which arose in the 1990s. i. Taxes iii. Zoning ii. i. a. promoting compact energy-efficient urban development. Only ii is applicable. ii.b. Among which are as follows: i. Mineral land . iii are applicable e. Eminent Domain a. health sector b. New Urbanism d. Levying taxes is the only tool available to LGUs to implement the CLUP d. None of them are tools to implement the CLUP RPS:is concerned with making available in sufficient quantities the food requirements of the local residents a. NHI b. Zoning is the only tool to implement the CLUP b.this serve as a consultant in naming LGU. social sector c. a. Urban Sprawl Local Government Units are armed with various tools to implement the CLUP. lands of the public domain which have been the subject of the present system of classification and declared as not needed for forest purposes. Sanguniang barangay d. c. ii. Green Urbanism c. economic sector d. It also espouses the practice of creating sustainable communities and lifestyles beneficial to human and the environment. Sanguniang panlalawigan c. Name pf the one that is not among four A. streets and structures. d. lands mostly devoid of trees and shrubs that are alternatively exposed and inundated by tides. Greenbelt b. Only i is applicable. iii are all not applicable.public places. production sector RA 7160 IRR 15. i and ii are applicable. c. As per rule lV . Sustainable Development e. none of these The 1987 Constitution seeks to classify all lands in the public domain onti four categories. plants. soil structure. Medieval Period D. Ancestral domain ‘watershed’ is principally a source of A timber for processing into lumber. Renaissance B. National Physical Framework Plans and Medium-Term Development Plans B. mineralizable Nitrogen B surface texture. water holding capacity. shrink-swell potential C soil drainage. Bronze Age C. Babylon . paper B charcoal for grill requirements of five-star restaurants C food and prey for biodiverse species in rivers. animals. and parent material In strategic planning. salinity. Mediterranean C. silt. Provincial Physical Framework and Provincial Development Plans D. shelter materials. sand.C. Board of Environmental Planning D. National park D. porosity. Commission on Higher Education B. and soil erosion by water and by wind D clay.C. streams D water for humans. nutrient retention. All of the above What are the determinants of soil fertility for agricultural land use? A soil moisture. what is the criteria to determine the best strategic option? (A) lucrative and profitable (B) viable and feasible (C) critical and urgent (D) benign and munificent It was during this period that the concept of urban design was established A. Fertile Crescent B. and other species The enforcement of PD 1308 as well as the monitoring and inspection of educational institutions offering courses in environment planning is the responsibility of the : A.000 B. in the area known as the A. Regional Physical Framework Plans and Regional Development Plans C. Philippine Institute of Environmental Planners C. run-off. School of Urban and Regional Planning What higher level plans guides Local Government Units (LGUs) in preparing their own comprehensive land use plans (CLUPs)? A. soil particle size. permeability. Atomic Age Urbanization began around 4. Zoning Ordinance C. Cities and Regions 􀀀 b. Exception C. because of the particular physical surrounding. a Scot biologist who is acknowledged as the father of regional planning set forth his ideas in his masterpiece entitled 􀀀 a. National Land Use Committee C. None of the choices E. and created a major planning agency of government which is known today as A. National Economic and Development Authority A local legal measure which embodies regulations affecting land use is: A. Asia Some methods for selecting the preferred spatial strategy or urban form are: i. setback and/or density would result in a particular hardship to the owner A. one of the following has been d-prioritized . iii & iv c iii. Revolution in Cities A special locational clearance which grants a property owners relief from certain provisions of the zoning ordinance where. Under AFMA. Certificate of Non-Conformance B. iv & v d ii. 1972 increased the number of Philippine regions to 11. Variance D. Cities ad Evolution 􀀀 c. Cost-Benefit Analysis ii. Cities in Evolutionary Change 􀀀 d. ii & iii b ii. area bulk. Tax Declaration RA 8435 or the Agriculture and Fishery Modernization Act (AFMA) of 1997 strives to provide full and adequate support to the sustainable development of a highlt modernized agriculture and fishery industry in the Philippines. Goal Achievement Matrix iv. Cadastral Survey D. Comprehensive Land Use Plan B. Zoning Clearance Presidential Decree No. Planning Balance Sheet iii. 01 Integrated Reorganization Plan on September 24. compliance with height. SWOT Analysis a i. shape or topographical conditions of the property. Philippine Economic Zone Authority B. Congressional Planning and Budget Office D. regionalized key ministries and line departmerts.D. iv & v Patrick Geddes. explains the creation of an LGU or its conversion from one level to another which shall be based on the following verifiable indicators of viability and projected capacity to provide services. At least 70% of the entire membership of the Board is composed of ENPs and 75% of the capitalization is owned by them D. company.A. article 6 of RA 7160 IRR .ll B. PD 1151 C.lll. Research. Constitution B. population lll. l. 1/2 D. All of the choices except none D. partnership. 1/3 B. ¼ Where can we find the highest level policy statements on environmental protection? A. location A. None of the Choices A consulting firm. l. Identification and establishment of model farm B. . l. All of the above Irr of RA7160: The ordinance authorizing permanent closure must be approved at least _______of all members of the sangunian. At least 70% of the total capitalization of the entity is owned by registered environmental planners C. At least 75% of the entire membership of the Board of the entity shall be registered environmental planners B.ll.lV C. At least 75% of the entire membership and 75% of the capitalization is owned by registered environmental planners. l. or association may engage on the practice of environmental planning in the Philippines. provided that: A.lll D. income ll. Small-scale irrigation systems D. A. land area lV. 2/3 C. corporation. development and training facilities Rule ll. On-farm production enhancement technologies C. ecumenopolis B. PD 957 D. Local Zoning Board of Adjustment and Appeals (LZBAA) Reclassification of the land highly in urbanized areas. Metropolis D.Which of the following is not part of typology of cities under Ekistics school of Dr Konstantinos Doxiadis (1951 )? A. shall be limited to: A. 20% D. Agropolis E. None of the above . 15% C. Megalopolis C. 10% B. RA 10587 B. PD 1517 C. Eperopolis Any amendment to the provisions of the zoning ordinance for component cities and municipalities can only take effect approval and authentication by the: A. HLURB C. Local Zoning Review Committee D. after conducting public hearings for the purpose. Sangguniang Panlalawigan B. 25% The new law regulating the practice of environmental planning is: A. Non-NIPAS. more and more houses are built far from urban centers that would require more energy use per person and more government resources to provide piecemeal extensions of roads and utilities. III c. III.This School of Thought maintains that cities are 'theaters of capital accumulation'. I. to eliminate or screen out areas that are not suitable for that purpose. II. II b. . III. I. and conversely. Political Economy C. gentrification. and land speculation. a. David Harvey's Circuit of Capital This refers to low-density urban use of land expanded faster than population growth requires and occurring in an amorphic manner at the margins of existing urban centers. II. I. Such conflict is usually won by the rich and powerful through agents of capital such as multi-national corporations which use the city to amass wealth by raising property values through commercialization. Heritage sites III. Tourism sites II. IV According to Prof. II. this is the process of putting two or more thematic maps on top of each other to determine areas of convergence of certain features of land contributing to the suitability of the area to a particular purpose. IV d. Natural Capitalism D.largely a consequence of class-based struggle among groups for strategic dominance and control surplus. Over time. manipulation. A thematic superimposition . IV e. (A) Decentralization (B) Dispersion (C) Exurbanization (D) Sprawl Which of the following are protected areas? I. Ernesto Serote. A. III. NIPAS IV. Capital Theoretic Model B. Cebu City What is the smallest unit in the 'human settlements planning' or Ekistics by Dr Konstantinos Doxiadis (1951 )? A. National Disaster Coordinating Council C.693/r) as suggested by Professor Ernesto Serote or the shorter timeframe of ____ to cover maximum three terms of locally elected officials. National Environmental Protection Agency D. National Planning Commission B. A 10 years B 15 years C 20 years D 25 years In 2011. House B.net income and IRA? A. Real Property Board. City of Manila B. and Capital City Planning Commission. a City/Town land use plan may adopt either the timeframe of population doubling time (dt= 0. Human Settlements Regulatory Commission If a Masterplan such as NFPP and RPFP has a timeframe of one generation or 30 years. the government created this first physical planning body. Anthropos . A. Makati City C.B cartographic merging C sieve analysis D spatial modeling Through Presidential Letter of Instruction 367 in 1950 combining National Urban Planning Commission. Quezon City D. which Philippine city had the biggest population. Equally-sized large cities in every region B.C. Only one large city. Multiple Nuclei B. many small settlements C.Path b. boundary The 'hierarchy of settlements' in Walter Christaller's Central Place Theory is characterized by A. Sector Model D. Concentric Zone C. Landmark d. many small settlements Which of the following is not a basic step in preparing a CLUP? A identify stakeholders and analyze the situation B develop a detailed organizational management profile C formulate goals and translate them into strategies D anticipate economic trends and build scenarios E identify the needed infrastructure and utilities . some medium cities. Node e.Edge c. Neighborhood E. Organism D. A few large cities. Hamlet Which of the following land-use models describes the pattern of radial or axial growth along lines of least resistance? A. Polycentric Model What element of a city does a river represent? a. Only medium-sized and small settlements D. 75 sq.50km and diameter is one km? A. If a particular service or function such as elementary school enrolment is represented by the formula. he designed some of 30 post-war New Towns approved by the British Parliament.65 sq. 0. Sir Patrick Leslie Abercrombie B.F involve participants in Goals Achievement Matrix If the Medium-Term Philippine Development Plan has a time-frame of 6 years.km D.km C. A. The catchment area of a central place takes the shape of a hexagon rather than a perfect circle. Charles Abrams What is Physical Framework Plan? . Sir Patrick Geddes C. in which he used open space as structuring element.km He led the crafting of the regional 'Greater London Plan of 1944'. 0."C=2. Lewis Mumford D.85 sq. including Doncaster area and East Kent.95 sq. what would be the sensible time-frame of a Regional Development Plan inorder to be compatible with the National Development Plan? A 3 years B 5 years C 12 years D 20 years In Walter Christaller's Central Place Theory. 0.6r2d.km B. 0." what would be the catchment area of elementary school if its radius is 0. Spatial inter-relationships are highlighted. The PPFP delineates the direction and extent of expansion of urban and other built-up areas of municipalities within the province. Planning is future-oriented. and the culture and politics of a city to maintain (or restore) the quality of life. and to ensure present actions enhance the quality of life in the city. twenty. Urban planners care for cities as different as New York City and Boscobel. urban design and physical facilities. the major transportation networks and the location of the other major infrastructure services and facilities. regional or national significance. Wisconsin. and even fifty years into the future to anticipate the future consequences of current trends and activities. the environment. Within this set-up. Keeping cities healthy and vibrant requires urban planners to work with the transportation system. Conversely. The Physical Framework Plan (PPFP) at the provincial level serves as the link between national/regional and municipal land use plans. all major land developments proposed during the plan period that have provincial. the economy. What Do Urban Planners Do? . The PPFP takes the form of an integrated settlements. policies at the municipal stratum are integrated into the provincial plan. land use/land resources management and infrastructure plan. but take into account the socio-economic and land resource characteristics of the province WHAT IS URBAN PLANNING? Urban planning is the profession that concerns itself with the health and quality of life of urban places— cities and their suburbs. Planners look five. The PPFP shall serve as the Comprehensive Provincial Land Use Plan (CPLUP) for the province as required under the 1991 Local Government Code. small towns and rural villages. a profession that creates both short and long term visions balanced with market and cultural influences. The PPFP is a document that translates provincial development goals. objectives and policies into a spatial plan indicating the manner in which land shall be put into use and at the same time indicates how much resources may be managed and conserve for the future. policies enunciated at the top levels of government are effectively translated into a lower level provincial plan to be more responsive to local conditions. How Do Urban Planners Spend Their Days? The day to day activities of a planner take them from their offices to the “field” and to meetings of many types. and cost of living? Finally. however. noise. developers. The planner’s special niche. Urban planning is about possibilities. the planner reviews maps and drawings. planners communicate. water lines and electricity. and responds to inquiries from citizens. shopping options. high-rise. commercial. Planners also work to preserve and improve the spatial and visual character of places. urban planners do a great variety of things. and social equity. At the office. sustainability. CA. Planners anticipate how a series of buildings will fit together aesthetically. Twenty-first century planning relies on partnerships to develop a community’s vision for the future and implement actions to bring the vision to life. and planners help different groups communicate with one another. developers. industrial. such as transportation corridors and utilities. sewers. writes memoranda and reports. and elected officials—to accomplish them” (Marjorie Macris. how will they fit into the local economy and what the demand will be for the types of services provided by the buildings that get built. taking surveys. Planners shape the physical layout of cities by zoning specific areas for different types and intensity of development (residential. how they will be linked to the infrastructure of streets. quoted in Planners on Planning by Bruce McClendon and Anthony Catanese). Planners also engage with community power structures to ensure the city develops in ways that produce prosperity. talking with citizens. makes calculations using tools like spreadsheets. then help to marshal stakeholders—community organizations. Urban planners anticipate how a city will function and how it will look as it develops (or redevelops) in the future. community character. Planners need to communicate in language understandable to many different types of people with different values and experiences. Almost all of the work planners do concerns the idea of place. concerns problems with a spatial (or geographic) dimension. former director of planning for the City of Berkeley. low-rise) and working with engineers and architects to plan for the location of major public facilities. Planners also spend time in the field. “The most important role for the planner is to work with the public to identify a community’s goals. and public officials. Who are the potential users of the buildings and the spaces between the buildings? Does the entire community benefit from the development? How will users get to and from the area? How will the presence of the buildings affect the natural environment of the area? How will the development as a whole affect the neighborhood residents in terms of job opportunities. Everything a planner proposes will get done only if the planner persuades others that it is the right thing to do. Professional planners have no legal authority to put their plans into effect. and observing .Given the diversity of our profession. Non-profit community organizations hire planners to operate housing. What Impacts Do Planners Have On The Communities In Which They Work? . Boston. Sacramento. During major planning projects. School districts hire planners to help with resource allocation decisions or initiatives dealing with new approaches to service delivery. your clients are primarily cities and counties that need additional professional assistance with special planning projects or problems. Economic development agencies hire planners to help them better understand the linkages between public policies and employment and to better communicate with employers about the competitive advantages of specific locations. such as a comprehensive plan or a corridor study. for regional planning agencies. Planners work in the central cities of metropolitan area cities such as New York. Planners also work in county government. Planners also meet with and present to planning commissioners (citizens who are appointed to the planning board in the community) and neighborhood groups.physical situations. A significant number of planners work in the private sector as well. and that alone covers a lot of ground. or bike facilities) with new residential and commercial development. mortgage assistance. As a planning consultant. transit. and Indianapolis. New Orleans. the planner will coordinate public meetings. or developers needing assistance with their project. Here are some additional examples of the settings where one may find planners working: Architecture firms hire planners to help them design more functional neighborhoods. and in state government.” the majority of planners work for municipalities. they work in suburbs large and small within metropolitan areas. or economic development programs. Real estate developers hire planers to help them negotiate development terms that meet the developer’s needs while addressing the concerns of neighborhoods and city councils. They also work in medium-sized and smaller cities that serve as the hub of activity for a larger rural area. In What Sorts Of Settings Do Urban Planners Work? As one might expect from the terms “urban planner” and “city planner. Banks hire planners to assist them in making community investment decisions. Transportation agencies (such as state highway departments and local transit agencies) need urban planners to help them better integrate proposed transportation improvements (whether highways. Because of the work planners do. Bayer and Valerius are alumni of the UWM urban planning master’s program. and influence to advocate for the public interest. but it serves to suggest the kinds of impacts that planners have. PB PlaceMaking. D. Frank is a faculty member in the planning program at UWM. Residents and visitors enjoy better lives. However. with residents.and science-oriented growing up and entered college in a civil engineering program. Project Manager. Scientists. I knew I had found what I was meant to do. with a wide range of scientific experts. Norcross. a city functions more smoothly. The greatest challenge is often finding the common denominator. with “special a special responsibility to plan for the needs of disadvantaged groups and persons” (American Planning Association).” Shannon Yadsko. Frank. My project teams are all multi-disciplined. Parsons Infrastructure and Technology. But there I learned of urban planning and found it to be the perfect balance of analysis and creativity. Washington.” John Hodges-Copple.. so I switched to the architecture school. Alyse Getty. engineers and planners do not process information in the same manner. AICP. and every project teaches me new lessons on the strengths and weaknesses a team brings to a project. specialists. Triangle J Council of Governments: . maybe this is an exaggeration. Jobs are more plentiful and pay better. Georgia “My consulting experience has afforded me the opportunity to work on a wide range of project types. Taxes are lower. and getting a project team working as a team when you have so many professional approaches that are part of the mix. and Valerius. Housing is more affordable and of higher quality. where eventually I felt like I wasn’t being analytical enough. and planners. What Do Professionals Say About The Field Of Urban Planning? An excellent resource for learning about planners from planners is the book Becoming an Urban Planner by Bayer. People waste less time in traffic congestion. engineers. “I was very math. and local officials to plan and implement policies and programs that are expected to lead to the kinds of positive impacts described above. Inc. Planner. Commercial areas have more vitality. I felt like I wasn’t being creative enough. communication acumen. after a year. Sometimes. the interests of residents may be at odds with the desires of businesses and developers. Planners have an ethical responsibility to use their profession expertise. Planners always work in coordination with other professionals. After taking an Intro to Planning course. Parks are greener and more spacious.C. businesses. Life is beautiful! OK. Planners take a broad viewpoint and look at how the pieces of a community — buildings. I grew up in Alexandria. I am fascinated by the physical realm too and how people use space. 15. the businesses and attractions in our community. Maryland “My experience working in poor urban neighborhoods with the design center taught me that you achieve a better end result if you value everyone’s input in the design and planning process. While architects often focus on a single building. a planner's job is to work with residents and elected officials to guide the layout of an entire community or region. The democratic process (the one with the little “d”) is an open. One of the greatest challenges for planners is to imagine what can and should happen to a community: how it should grow and change. except I would substitute “community” for world. safety. HOW YOU CAN PARTICIPATE . and loved everything political. and parks — fit together like pieces of a puzzle.” Amy Bonitz. Baltimore. Planners then make recommendations on how the community should proceed. roads. By working for an urban developer I have seen the power of transformative projects where overlooked assets were turned into dynamic new places that catalyzed investment and changed the civic mindset about what is possible. Most of all. and what it should offer residents 10. Principal. I also think it ignited my drive to understand why the market just abandons some neighborhoods and to learn strategies to bring new investment to inner cities. and economic well-being for all residents. Learn how planners are helping communities around the country today. Bonitz Palmer LLC. This involves thinking about how we can move around our community. I admit. Virginia. planning helps create communities of lasting value. but sincere).“The usual answer is “to make the world a better place” and that would be my answer too (not too creative. and opportunities for recreation. where we want to live.” What Is Planning? Planning Provides a Vision for the Community Today — and What We Want Our Community to Be in the Future The goal of planning is to maximize the health. organized way to foster debate and bring about change that can benefit many. or even 20 years into the future. Those who practice planning need to adhere to a special set of ethical requirements that must guide all who aspire to professionalism. Keep on eye on your planning department's website or even Facebook page for updates and notices. and decision makers. either elected or appointed. The planning process exists to serve the public interest. advocates. development proposals. Professional planning experience is not required to serve as a planning commissioner. it requires a conscientiously held view of the policies and actions that best serve the entire community. and long-range plans. appointed and elected officials. These accentuate the necessity for the highest standards of fairness and honesty among all participants. you can consider volunteering to serve on your community's planning commission. and others who participate in the process of planning. PLANNING COMMISSION The planning commission is often composed of residents. that review and make recommendations on land use policies. Planning issues commonly involve a conflict of values and. Ethical Principles in Planning (As Adopted by the APA Board. How can you get involved? Becoming a planner is one option. there are large private interests at stake. ask questions and help prioritize community initiatives. both in its general principles and in its case-by-case applications. While the public interest is a question of continuous debate. . often.Planning is successful when it is inclusive and reflects the comprehensive values of the entire community. It presents a set of principles to be held in common by certified planners. Another option is to provide your input to help guide your community forward. Often planners will hold open houses or community sessions to gather resident input. other practicing planners. May 1992) This statement is a guide to ethical conduct for all who participate in the process of planning as advisors. If you'd like to take an even more active role. Strive to give citizens (including those who lack formal organization or influence) full. The ethical principles derive both from the general values of society and from the planner's special responsibility to serve the public interest. or will be. provides for more than the minimum threshold of enforceable acceptability. Ensure that reports. . Assist in the clarification of community goals. An ethical judgment often also requires a conscientious balancing. based on the facts and context of a particular situation and on the entire set of ethical principles. This statement also aims to inform the public generally. Plans and programs often result from a balancing among divergent interests. For example. The Code. clear and accurate information on planning issues and the opportunity to have a meaningful role in the development of plans and programs. It includes an enforcement procedure that is administered by AICP. The planning process must continuously pursue and faithfully serve the public interest. It is also the basis for continuing systematic discussion of the application of its principles that is itself essential behavior to give them daily meaning. however. It also sets aspirational standards that require conscious striving to attain. Strive to protect the integrity of the natural environment and the heritage of the built environment. so do these principles sometimes compete. Strive to expand choice and opportunity for all persons. Planning Process Participants should: Recognize the rights of citizens to participate in planning decisions. recognizing a special responsibility to plan for the needs of disadvantaged groups and persons. objectives and policies in plan-making. records and any other non-confidential information which is.The Code is formally subscribed to by each certified planner. As the basic values of society are often in competition with each other. the need to provide full public information may compete with the need to respect confidences. available to decision makers is made available to the public in a convenient format and sufficiently in advance of any decision. public agency or court with jurisdiction to rule on ethics matters has expressly authorized their participation. Define "personal interest" broadly to include any actual or potential benefits or advantages that they. under circumstances in which it might reasonably be inferred that the gifts or favors were intended or expected to influence a participant's objectivity as an advisor or decision maker in the planning process. their affected client or employer. to prevent a clear violation of law or to prevent substantial injury to third persons. Abstain completely from direct or indirect participation as an advisor or decision maker in any matter in which they have a personal interest. and leave any chamber in which such a matter is under deliberation. has given approval. such participation as an advocate should be allowed only after prior disclosure to. and approval by. Not use confidential information acquired in the course of their duties to further a personal interest. Planning process participants continuously strive to achieve high standards of integrity and proficiency so that public respect for the planning process will be maintained. if any. Not participate as an advisor or decision maker on any plan or project in which they have previously participated as an advocate. as advisor or decision maker. provided that . Seek no gifts or favors. agency regulation. unless their personal interest has been made a matter of public record. or ruling of an ethics officer or agency. or are requested to serve. Make public disclosure of all "personal interests" they may have regarding any decision to be made in the planning process in which they serve. honest and independent judgment in their roles as decision makers and advisors. a spouse. their employer. nor offer any. under no circumstance should such participation commence earlier than one year following termination of the role as advisor or decision maker. Not participate as an advocate on any aspect of a plan or program on which they have previously served as advisor or decision maker unless their role as advocate is authorized by applicable law. and the public official. Serve as advocates only when the client's objectives are legal and consistent with the public interest. family member or person living in their household might directly or indirectly obtain from a planning decision.Pay special attention to the interrelatedness of decisions and the long range consequences of present actions. Planning Process Participants should: Exercise fair. Not disclose confidential information acquired in the course of their duties except when required by law. views. willing or able to influence decisions by improper means. Accurately represent their qualifications to practice planning as well as their education and affiliations. including certification. Share the results of experience and research which contribute to the body of planning knowledge. Contribute time and effort to groups lacking adequate planning resources and to voluntary professional activities. Examine the applicability of planning theories. Not misrepresent facts or distort information for the purpose of achieving a desired outcome. and findings of colleagues. Treat fairly and comment responsibly on the professional views of colleagues and members of other professions. Participate in continuing professional education. They recognize that enhancement of planning as a profession leads to greater public respect for the planning process and thus serves the public interest. and professional development consistent with the AICP Code of Ethics. methods and standards to the facts and analysis of each particular situation and do not accept the applicability of a customary solution without first establishing its appropriateness to the situation. Do not commit a deliberately wrongful act which reflects adversely on planning as a profession or seek business by stating or implying that they are prepared.disclosure in the latter two situations may not be made until after verification of the facts and issues involved and consultation with other planning process participants to obtain their separate opinions. . APA Members who are practicing planners: Strive to achieve high standards of professionalism. Accurately represent the qualifications. Not participate in any matter unless adequately prepared and sufficiently capacitated to render thorough and diligent service. Respect the rights of all persons and not improperly discriminate against or harass others based on characteristics which are protected under civil rights laws and regulations. APA members who are practicing planners continuously pursue improvement in their planning competence as well as in the development of peers and aspiring planners. knowledge. integrity. However. Strive to increase the opportunities for women and members of recognized minorities to become professional planners.and it is. interns. and today. where nearly one million people lived and worked in cities that were laid out with well-planned sewage. the process of thinking and planning regarding accommodation. beginning practitioners and other colleagues. 2016 We. transportation. Our Code is divided into five sections: Section A contains a statement of aspirational principles that constitute the ideals to which we are committed. 2005 Effective June 1. when one thinks about all the elements that make up a town. Urban planners work on improving existing cities as well as new communities to provide a clean. who are members of the American Institute of Certified Planners.Contribute time and information to the development of students. professional planners. The simplest definition of urban planning is that it is the organization of all elements of a town or other urban environment. However. the number is a little more than 51 percent. In the 1900s it was 45 percent . Systematically and critically analyze ethical issues in the practice of planning. business and worship came to be called urban planning. subscribe to our Institute's Code of Ethics and Professional Conduct. AICP Code of Ethics and Professional Conduct Adopted March 19. education. In the 1800s only 2 percent of the world's population lived in cities. It encompasses many different disciplines and brings them all under a single umbrella. That's a lot of urban planning. workable and pleasing environment for community residents. entertainment and housing. We shall strive to act in accordance with our stated principles. As cities grew. and more people crowded into tighter spaces. an allegation that . The first evidence of urban planning dates back to the ancient Roman and Athenian civilizations. 2005 Revised April 1. urban planning suddenly seems complicated . Urban planning is a mixture of science and art. as well as the requirements for an annual report. as well as how these complaints are investigated and adjudicated. If we are found to be blameworthy by the AICP Ethics Committee. . Section E contains procedural provisions regarding the forms of disciplinary actions against a planner. and all other persons whose interests we affect. based on the facts and context of a particular situation and on the precepts of the entire Code. Section D contains the procedural provisions that detail how a complaint of misconduct can be filed. As the basic values of society can come into competition with each other. We sincerely hope that the public will respect the commitments we make to our employers and clients. Section C contains the procedural provisions of the Code that describe how one may obtain either a formal or informal advisory ruling. we shall be subject to the imposition of sanctions that may include loss of our certification.we failed to achieve our aspirational principles cannot be the subject of a misconduct charge or be a cause for disciplinary action. If we violate any of these rules. as professionals. Section B contains rules of conduct to which we are held accountable. our fellow professionals. to our obligation to act with high integrity. we can be the object of a charge of misconduct and shall have the responsibility of responding to and cooperating with the investigation and enforcement procedures. all of us are also members of the American Planning Association and share in the goal of building better. including those situations where a planner is convicted of a serious crime or other conduct inconsistent with the responsibilities of a certified planner. The principles to which we subscribe in Sections A and B of the Code derive from the special responsibility of our profession to serve the public interest with compassion for the welfare of all people and. so can the aspirational principles we espouse under this Code. We want the public to be aware of the principles by which we practice our profession in the quest of that goal. more inclusive communities. An ethical judgment often requires a conscientious balancing. As Certified Planners. We shall achieve high standards of professional integrity. proficiency. adequate. b) We shall have special concern for the long-range consequences of present actions. recognizing a special responsibility to plan for the needs of the disadvantaged and to promote racial and economic integration. therefore. and decisions that oppose such needs. and knowledge. institutions. c) We shall pay special attention to the interrelatedness of decisions. e) We shall give people the opportunity to have a meaningful impact on the development of plans and programs that may affect them. and accurate information on planning issues to all affected persons and to governmental decision makers. d) We shall provide timely. We shall urge the alteration of policies. To comply with our obligation to the public. g) We shall promote excellence of design and endeavor to conserve and preserve the integrity and heritage of the natural and built environment. we aspire to the following principles: a) We shall always be conscious of the rights of others. Our Overall Responsibility to the Public Our primary obligation is to serve the public interest and we.A: Principles to Which We Aspire 1. . f) We shall seek social justice by working to expand choice and opportunity for all persons. owe our allegiance to a conscientiously attained concept of the public interest that is formulated through continuous and open debate. clear. Participation should be broad enough to include those who lack formal organization or influence. making work relevant to solutions of community problems. c) We shall describe and comment on the work and views of other professionals in a fair and professional manner. shall always be consistent with our faithful service to the public interest. and respect for. our profession by improving knowledge and techniques. b) We shall accept the decisions of our client or employer concerning the objectives and nature of the professional services we perform unless the course of action is illegal or plainly inconsistent with our primary obligation to the public interest. 3. and competent performance of the work we do in pursuit of our client or employer's interest. . Our Responsibility to Our Clients and Employers We owe diligent. a) We shall protect and enhance the integrity of our profession. and increasing public understanding of planning activities. however.h) We shall deal fairly with all participants in the planning process. Such performance. Those of us who are public officials or employees shall also deal evenhandedly with all planning process participants. b) We shall educate the public about planning issues and their relevance to our everyday lives. a) We shall exercise independent professional judgment on behalf of our clients and employers. c) We shall avoid a conflict of interest or even the appearance of a conflict of interest in accepting assignments from clients or employers. Our Responsibility to Our Profession and Colleagues We shall contribute to the development of. creative. 2. h) We shall continue to enhance our professional education and training. . and we understand that our Institute will enforce compliance with them. We shall not deliberately or with reckless indifference fail to provide adequate. j) We shall contribute time and effort to groups lacking in adequate planning resources and to voluntary professional activities.d) We shall share the results of experience and research that contribute to the body of planning knowledge. i) We shall systematically and critically analyze ethical issues in the practice of planning. interns. and other colleagues. timely. g) We shall increase the opportunities for members of underrepresented groups to become professional planners and help them advance in the profession. the ultimate being the loss of our certification: 1. If we fail to adhere to these Rules. we could receive sanctions. methods. e) We shall examine the applicability of planning theories. clear and accurate information on planning issues. f) We shall contribute time and resources to the professional development of students. beginning professionals. B: Our Rules of Conduct We adhere to the following Rules of Conduct. research and practice and standards to the facts and analysis of each particular situation and shall not accept the applicability of a customary solution without first establishing its appropriateness to the situation. when practicable. accept from anyone other than our public employer any compensation.2. Disclosure pursuant to (2) and (3) shall not be made until after we have verified the facts and issues involved and. after full written disclosure from us. We shall not use to our personal advantage. We shall not. consents in writing to the arrangement. and (2) we make full written disclosure of the conflict to our current client or employer and receive written permission to proceed with the assignment. nor that of a subsequent client or employer. 5. as public officials or employees. without having made full written disclosure to the employer who furnishes our salary and having received subsequent written permission to undertake additional employment. Nor shall we disclose such confidential information except when (1) required by process of law. We shall not perform work on a project for a client or employer if. or (3) required to prevent a substantial injury to the public. or persons living in our household. unless our employer has a written policy which expressly dispenses with a need to obtain such consent. there is a possibility for direct personal or financial gain to us. whether or not for pay. or other advantage that may be perceived as related to our public office or employment. as salaried employees. exhausted efforts to obtain reconsideration of the matter and have sought separate opinions on the issue from other qualified professionals employed by our client or employer. information gained in a professional relationship that the client or employer has requested be held inviolate or that we should recognize as confidential because its disclosure could result in embarrassment or other detriment to the client or employer. 6. or (2) required to prevent a clear violation of law. 3. in addition to the agreed upon compensation from our client or employer. We shall not accept an assignment from a client or employer to publicly advocate a position on a planning issue that is indistinguishably adverse to a position we publicly advocated for a previous client or employer within the past three years unless (1) we determine in good faith after consultation with other qualified professionals that our change of position will not cause present detriment to our previous client or employer. unless our client or employer. 7. 4. undertake other employment in planning or a related profession. commission. rebate. We shall not accept an assignment from a client or employer when the services to be performed involve conduct that we know to be illegal or in violation of these rules. our family members. We shall not. . We shall not misstate our education. We shall not sell. that we know cannot be performed with the promptness required by the prospective client. misrepresent the qualifications. We shall not engage in private discussions with decision makers in the planning process in any manner prohibited by law or by agency rules. or that is required by the circumstances of the assignment. final determination if such private communications are prohibited by law or by agency rules. experience. We shall not. We shall not solicit prospective clients or employment through use of false or misleading claims. We shall not accept work beyond our professional competence unless the client or employer understands and agrees that such work will be performed by another professional competent to perform the work and acceptable to the client or employer.8. procedures. 9. engage in private communications with planning process participants if the discussions relate to a matter over which we have authority to make a binding. as public officials or employees. views and findings of other professionals. or custom. We shall not use the power of any office to seek or obtain a special advantage that is not a matter of public knowledge or is not in the public interest. We shall neither deliberately. 14. 16. or any other facts which are relevant to our professional qualifications. harassment. services by stating or implying an ability to influence decisions by improper means. 10. 12. or duress. . 13. or pro bono. 15. or custom. training. We shall not accept work for a fee. procedures. nor with reckless indifference. 11. or offer to sell. We shall not use the product of others' efforts to seek professional recognition or acclaim intended for producers of original work. We shall not file a frivolous charge of ethical misconduct against another planner. or who is cooperating in the Ethics Officer's investigation of an ethics charge. or attempt to gain. We shall not fail to immediately notify the Ethics Officer by both receipted Certified and Regular First Class Mail if we are convicted of a "serious crime" as defined in Section E of the Code. 24. commit any wrongful act. whether or not specified in the Rules of Conduct. We shall not retaliate or threaten retaliation against a person who has filed a charge of ethical misconduct against us or another planner. 19. We shall not unlawfully discriminate against another person. nor with reckless indifference. 22. 18. 23. We shall not withhold cooperation or information from the AICP Ethics Officer or the AICP Ethics Committee if a charge of ethical misconduct has been filed against us. We shall neither deliberately. 26. 20. that reflects adversely on our professional fitness. an advantage in dealings with another planner. 25. nor immediately following such conviction shall we represent ourselves as Certified Planners or Members of AICP until . Nor shall we participate in an effort to conceal the true interests of our client or employer.17. 21. We shall not fail to disclose the interests of our client or employer when participating in the planning process. We shall not use the threat of filing an ethics charge in order to gain. We shall not direct or coerce other professionals to make analyses or reach findings not supported by available evidence. In addition. the Ethics Officer will keep a record of the issue raised and the advice given. 2. b) Informal advice will be given orally. may seek informal advice from the Ethics Officer. Any such person should contact the Ethics Officer to arrange a time to discuss the issue. c) Informal advice is intended to assist the person who seeks it. Formal Advisory Opinions Requested By A Member . the Ethics Committee will take it into consideration if the Committee is subsequently called upon to consider a charge of misconduct against a Certified Planner who relied on the advice. 3. However. issue opinions applying the Code to ethical matters relating to planning. whether or not an AICP member. from time to time. on any matter relating to the Code of Ethics and Professional Conduct. but it is not binding on AICP. C: Advisory Opinions 1. The Ethics Officer will endeavor to schedule a call promptly and to provide the advice promptly. Nevertheless. Informal Advice a) Any person with a question about whether specific conduct conforms to the Code of Ethics and Professional Conduct may seek informal advice from the Ethics Officer. the Ethics Committee may. Introduction Any person. and any AICP member may seek a formal opinion from the Ethics Committee.our membership is reinstated by the AICP Ethics Committee pursuant to the procedures in Section E of the Code. shall determine whether.a) Any AICP member with a question about whether specific conduct conforms to the Code of Ethics and Professional Conduct may seek a formal opinion from the Ethics Committee. changes to make. without appropriate consent. f ) The Ethics Committee. If the Committee determines to publish an Advisory Opinion. and how. The Ethics Officer shall transmit all such communications to the Ethics Committee. It may also decline to issue an Advisory Opinion for any other reason. it will endeavor to do so within ninety (90) days after receiving all information necessary to the provision of the opinion. e) Any member who acts in compliance with a formal Advisory Opinion will have a defense to a charge of misconduct that is based on conduct permitted by the Opinion. Every Advisory Opinion will be in writing. d) If the Ethics Committee determines to issue an Advisory Opinion. b) The Ethics Officer shall review each such request and determine whether there is sufficient information to permit a fully informed response or whether additional information is required. if any. but is not required to. g) Any AICP member who believes that a published formal Advisory Opinion is incorrect or incomplete may write to the Ethics Officer explaining the member's thinking and requesting reconsideration. Formal Advisory Opinions Issued Without Request Of A Member . Any such member should send a detailed description of the relevant facts and a clear statement of the question to the Ethics Officer. the published Opinion will not. to publish any formal Advisory Opinion. The Committee may. provide a reason for a decision not to issue an opinion. c) The Ethics Committee will not issue an Advisory Opinion if it determines that the request concerns past conduct that may be the subject of a charge of misconduct. in its sole discretion. include the name or other identifying information of any person except to the extent that identifying information is helpful in setting forth the issue or in explaining the Committee's decision. The decision of the Committee shall be final. That Committee shall review such communications and determine what. 4. That report need not contain the full text of each formal Advisory Opinion and interpretation of the Code. . Filing a Complaint. formal Advisory Opinions relating to the Code of Ethics and Professional Conduct when it believes that an Opinion will provide useful guidance to members. The decision of the Committee shall be final. if any.a) The Ethics Committee may from time to time issue. without a request from a member. Annual Report of the Ethics Officer a) Prior to January 31 of each year. changes to make. c) Any AICP member who believes that a formal Advisory Opinion issued under this paragraph is incorrect or incomplete may write to the Ethics Officer explaining the member's thinking and requesting reconsideration. That Committee shall review such communications and determine what. b) The AICP Commission shall publish an Annual Report on ethics matters to the membership. 5. b) All formal Advisory Opinions issued under this paragraph shall be in writing and shall be published to the entire membership. D: Adjudication of Complaints of Misconduct 1. the Ethics Officer shall provide to the AICP Commission and to the Ethics Committee an Annual Report of all formal Advisory Opinions and all interpretations of the Code issued during the preceding calendar year. The Ethics Officer shall transmit all such communications to the Ethics Committee. Before making this determination. b) Within thirty (30) days after receiving all information that the Ethics Officer deems necessary to make a preliminary determination. c) The complaint should be accompanied by all relevant documentation available to the complainant. The complaint may be accompanied by a brief cover letter. 2. The person making the complaint ("the complainant") may request confidentiality. The complaint must be signed and include contact information so that the Ethics Committee and the Ethics Officer will know with whom to follow up if questions arise or if the situation otherwise requires follow up. An ethics complaint shall be sent to the AICP Ethics Officer on a form developed by the Ethics Officer and posted on the AICP website. and explain the reasons that the conduct is thought to violate the Code. Preliminary Review. cite the relevant provision(s) of the Code of Ethics and Professional Conduct. together with any supporting documentation. a log of all complaints against Certified Planners. The AICP will attempt to honor that request. to make a preliminary determination of whether a violation may have occurred. d) The Ethics Officer shall determine whether the complaint contains all information necessary to making a fully informed decision. describe the conduct at issue. a) The Ethics Officer shall review each complaint. the Ethics Officer shall make a preliminary determination whether a violation may have occurred. may file an ethics complaint against a Certified Planner. . b) The complaint shall identify the Certified Planner against whom the complaint is brought. However. the Ethics Officer shall contact the complainant to try to obtain the information. for use by the Ethics Committee. If the complaint does not contain all such information. it cannot guarantee confidentiality and will disclose the identity of the complainant if disclosure is needed in order to reach an informed result or otherwise to advance the thoughtful consideration of the complaint.a) Any person. e) The Ethics Officer shall maintain. whether or not an AICP member. the Ethics Officer may request from the complainant any additional information that the Officer deems relevant. . the Ethics Officer shall attempt to obtain such information. The parties shall have fifteen (15) days to provide the requested additional information. with up to a fifteen (15) day extension at the discretion of the Ethics Officer if a request is made for additional time. provide the complaint to the Certified Planner against whom the complaint was made ("the respondent"). after consultation with the Ethics Committee. the Ethics Committee reverses a preliminary dismissal. 3. for a period not to exceed fourteen (14)days. the Ethics Officer shall. Exploration of Settlement a) At any point in the process. 4. the complaint shall be dismissed. within thirty (30) days. and any supporting documentation. The Ethics Officer shall request from the respondent a detailed response to the complaint. as well as any supporting documentation. The Ethics Officer may extend this time. The complainant shall be so notified. c) If the Ethics Officer determines that additional information is needed from either the complainant or the respondent. b) The Ethics Officer shall provide the response of the respondent to the complainant and shall give the complainant an opportunity to comment on the response within fourteen (14) days. on appeal. The complainant shall have twenty (20) days from the date of notification to appeal the dismissal of the complaint to the Ethics Committee. the Ethics Officer may. d) If the preliminary determination of the Ethics Officer is that a violation may have occurred — or if.c) If the preliminary determination of the Ethics Officer is that it is clear that no violation has occurred. for good cause shown. attempt to negotiate a settlement of the complaint in accordance with the Code of Ethics and Professional Conduct. Fact Gathering a) The respondent shall have thirty (30) days from the date of notification from the Ethics Officer to provide a response to the complaint. c) If a negotiated settlement is approved by the Ethics Committee and is signed in accordance with paragraph 4-b.b) The Ethics Committee shall be notified of — and permitted to comment on — any potential settlement at an early stage. d) The Ethics Officer shall transmit the decision to the Ethics Committee and shall notify the parties of the decision. a settlement agreement shall be signed by the respondent and.g. the Ethics Officer may determine not to disclose the remedy to a complainant who is not a member of AICP. Upon approval by the Ethics Committee. travel. e. The discipline may be: (1) a confidential letter of admonition. and attorneys' fees. Alternatively. may determine whether a hearing needs to be held. Decision a) If neither the Ethics Officer nor the Ethics Committee determines to explore settlement — or if the parties are unwilling to engage in settlement discussions or if a settlement is not reached. by the complainant. The expenses of each party in connection with any hearing. c) If the decision is that there has been a violation. In either situation. The Ethics Officer shall explain the basis for the discipline imposed and may attach such conditions. the Ethics Officer shall explain the basis for the decision in a written opinion that cites and discusses the relevant provision(s) of the Code of Ethics and Professional Conduct. after considering timely input from the parties. (2) a public reprimand. However. at his or her sole discretion. b) The Ethics Officer may determine that there is inadequate evidence of an ethics violation and therefore dismiss the complaint. . issue a written decision on the complaint. will be borne by that party. where appropriate. requirement to get additional ethics training. or (4) expulsion from AICP. the Ethics Officer may find that there has been an ethics violation. the Ethics Officer shall. A hearing will be held by telephone or other electronic means unless all parties and the Ethics Officer agree that it should be held in person. the Ethics Officer shall impose such discipline as that Officer deems appropriate. (3) suspension of AICP membership. 5. as the Officer deems just. and no further action will be taken by AICP. such as transcripts. the matter will be concluded. Any settlement must be approved by the Ethics Committee before becoming final. The Ethics Officer. c) After receiving any timely filed statements of the parties. travel. or any other follow up. in its sole discretion. to impose a different remedy. Appeal a) Within thirty (30)days after issuance of the written decision of the Ethics Officer. within ten (10) days. The expenses of each party in connection with any hearing. such as transcripts. or to vacate that decision and to issue the Ethics Committee's own decision shall be final. transmit that document to the party against whom the appeal is filed. either the complainant or respondent may appeal the decision to the Ethics Committee by filing a timely written notice of appeal with the Ethics Officer. in its sole discretion. (2) affirm the decision but impose a different remedy. may consult with the Ethics Officer. within fourteen (14)days. provide the Ethics Officer with a written statement as to the basis for the appeal. will be borne by that party. Before . The Ethics Committee may also. That party shall have thirty (30) days to provide the Ethics Officer with a written statement of his or her position on the appeal. Before issuing a decision. determine whether to hold a hearing at which the parties may present their positions and answer questions posed by the Committee. consideration of different Code sections or issues.6. and attorneys' fees. A hearing will be held by telephone or other electronic means unless all parties and the Ethics Committee agree that it should be held in person. b) If an appeal is timely filed. The Ethics Officer shall. (3) vacate the decision of the Ethics Officer and return the case to the Ethics Officer for additional investigation. or (4) vacate the decision of the Ethics Officer and issue its own decision. the Ethics Committee. d) The Ethics Committee may (1) affirm the decision of the Ethics Officer. the Ethics Officer may seek to explore settlement or may issue a decision consistent with the decision of the Ethics Committee. The Ethics Officer shall transmit all written statements of the parties to the Ethics Committee within ten (10)days after the record is complete. e) A decision to affirm the decision of the Ethics Officer. the Ethics Committee shall issue a written decision on the appeal. f) If the decision is to return the case to the Ethics Officer for follow up. the party filing the appeal shall. (b) conviction of other crimes as set forth in paragraph 4. either terminate the ethics proceeding or continue the process. Reporting a) Any written decision of the Ethics Committee may. at the discretion of the Committee. Effect of Dropping of Charges by Complainant or Resignation by Respondent a) If charges are dropped by the complainant. the Ethics Committee may. b) Any written decision of the Ethics Officer shall be referenced in the Annual Report of the Ethics Officer. 7. the Ethics Committee may. either terminate the ethics proceeding or continue the process without the complainant. (d) loss. the Ethics Committee may also determine to file a complaint with the appropriate law enforcement authority if it believes that a violation of law may have occurred. be published and titled "Opinion of the AICP Ethics Committee". at its sole discretion. (e) failure to make . the Ethics Officer may seek additional input from the parties in a manner and format consistent with the Code of Ethics and Professional Conduct. or restriction of state or other governmental professional licensure. (c) a finding by the Ethics Committee or Ethics Officer that the member has engaged in unethical conduct.issuing such a decision. E: Discipline of Members 1. As in any situation. 8. This conduct includes (a) conviction of a serious crime as defined in paragraph 3. b) If the respondent resigns from AICP or lets membership lapse after a complaint is filed but before the case is finalized. at its sole discretion. General AICP members are subject to discipline for certain conduct. suspension. in the judgment of the Ethics Committee or the Ethics Officer. misrepresentation. (b) a public letter of censure." including an action determined by the Ethics Committee or the Ethics Officer to be inconsistent with the professional responsibilities of a Certified Planner. bribery. 4. but it will be reinstated if the conviction is overturned upon appeal. or any other conditions deemed just in light of the conduct in question. extortion. (c) suspension of AICP membership. or otherwise. Forms of Discipline The discipline available under this Policy includes: (a) a confidential letter of admonition.disclosure to AICP of any conviction of a serious crime or adverse professional licensure action. the refunding of money. the correction of a false statement or statements. determines to be inconsistent with the professional responsibilities of a Certified Planner. theft. the term "serious crime" shall mean any crime that. the taking of an ethics course. from a verdict after trial. involves false swearing. 3. or (f) such other action as the Ethics Committee or the Ethics Officer. Conviction of Other Crimes a) Discipline may also be imposed if a Certified Planner has been convicted of a crime not included within the definition of "serious crime. misappropriation. Membership shall be revoked even if the Planner is appealing a conviction. . in the exercise of reasonable judgment. b) For purposes of this Policy. deceit. failure to file income tax returns or to pay tax. Membership shall be revoked whether the conviction resulted from a plea of guilty or nolo contendere. fraud. or physical harm to another. The Ethics Officer or the Ethics Committee may attach conditions to these disciplinary actions. such as the writing of a letter of apology. 2. or (d) revocation from AICP. Conviction of a Serious Crime a) The membership of a Certified Planner shall be revoked if the Planner has been convicted of a "serious crime". 7. b) Before any discipline is imposed under this section. Unethical Conduct The forms of discipline set forth in paragraph 2 shall apply to any member who is found to have engaged in unethical conduct in accordance with the procedures established in the Policy on Adjudication of Complaints of Misconduct. determine whether or not to give the member a hearing. or Restriction of Licensure a) The Ethics Committee or Ethics Officer shall impose such discipline as the Committee or Officer regards as just if a state or other governmentally-issued professional license of a Certified Planner has been revoked. That Committee shall determine. The member may do so by filing a timely notice of appeal with the Ethics Officer. in its sole discretion. Suspension. Duty to Notify Ethics Officer .b) Before any discipline is imposed under this section. the member shall have a right to set forth his or her position in writing to the Ethics Officer. The Ethics Officer shall notify the member of the decision. or restricted for any reason relating to improper conduct by the Planner. the provisions of section 4 (b) and (c) shall apply. The notice shall be accompanied by a statement of the basis for the appeal. 6. in that Officer's sole discretion. whether or not to grant a hearing. c) A member who has had discipline imposed by the Ethics Officer shall have thirty (30) days from the date of notification of the adverse decision to file an appeal to the Ethics Committee. after considering the relevant information. suspended. The Ethics Officer shall. Revocation. 5. issue a written opinion on the appeal. The Ethics Committee shall. The Ethics Officer will transmit any appeal and accompanying notice to the Ethics Committee. whether reinstatement is appropriate and what. 8. in its sole discretion. or restricted for a reason relating to improper conduct by that member may itself result in discipline of that member. conditions should be applied to any such reinstatement. a finding in a civil case that the member has engaged in defamation or similar unlawful action. suspended. suspended. Petition for Reinstatement a) Any Certified Planner whose membership or certification is revoked may petition the Ethics Committee for reinstatement no sooner than five years from the time of revocation. b) If the Ethics Committee denies the Petition. if any. The Ethics Officer shall transmit the reinstatement determination to the Planner. The Ethics Committee shall determine. has knowingly infringed the copyright or other intellectual property of another. c) Before any discipline is imposed under this section. .a) A member who has been convicted of a serious crime or who has had his or her state or other governmentally-issued professional license revoked. Other Conduct Inconsistent with the Responsibilities of a Certified Planner a) The Ethics Officer shall have the right to discipline any member for any conduct not otherwise covered by this Policy that the Officer determines to be inconsistent with the responsibilities of a Certified Planner. or has engaged in perjury. The Committee shall determine. b) Failure of a member to report that he or she has been convicted of a serious crime or has had a professional license revoked. b) Conduct covered by this section shall include. the provisions of section 4-b and 4-c shall apply. whether to afford the petitioner a hearing and/or whether to seek additional information. but not be limited to. 9. that Officer shall advise the Planner of the opportunity to file a subsequent petition after twelve (12) months have elapsed from the date of the determination. or restricted for any reason relating to improper conduct by the member shall promptly report the relevant development to the Ethics Officer. in its sole judgment. developers. such as transportation. or address issues regarding land use or community plans. mediate community disputes or assist in developing alternative plans or recommendations for programs or projects. supervise or coordinate the work of urban planning technicians or technologists. community facilities. or physical factors affecting land use. review and evaluate environmental impact reports pertaining to private or public planning projects or programs. including land area maps overlaid with geographic variables such as population density. promote. prepare. regulatory conformance. regulatory.10. may also determine not to publish such information or to publish only so much of that information as it deems appropriate. coordinate work with economic consultants or architects during the formulation of plans or the design of large pieces of infrastructure. develop. or community use. the public. or possible alternatives. or other research to compile and analyze data on economic. commercial. Question[1]: What are the main job duties and responsibilities of urban and regional planner employee? Answer[1]: urban and regional planner responsibilities are to hold public meetings with government officials. building codes. zoning. lawyers. conduct field investigations. cost- effectiveness. or administer government plans or policies affecting land use. assess the feasibility of proposals and identify necessary changes. social. impact studies. or conditional approval of proposals. recommend approval. or transportation. in its sole discretion. Question[2]: What are the skills required for urban and regional planner employee in order to success in his work? . denial. surveys. social scientists. or environmental regulations. design. Publication of Disciplinary Actions The Ethics Committee. residential. housing. create. keep informed about economic or legal issues involved in zoning codes. investigate property availability. in its sole discretion. or requisition graphic or narrative reports on land use data. or special interest groups to formulate. industrial. advise planning officials on project feasibility. may publish the names of members who have had disciplinary action imposed and to state the nature of the discipline that was imposed. public utilities. conservation. The authority to publish shall survive the voluntary or involuntary termination or suspension of AICP membership and certification. discuss with planning officials the purpose of land use projects. determine the effects of regulatory limitations on projects. The Ethics Committee. resource allocation. or road. and fulfilling obligations. Talking to others to convey information effectively. Question[5]: How would you describe (needed urban and regional planner or your) work style? Answer[5]: My work style matching exactlty what cashier job requires by: being honest and ethical. It does not involve solving the problem. production methods. and dependable. principles and methods for moving people or goods by air. cooperative attitude. Considering the relative costs and benefits of potential actions to choose the most appropriate one. Question[3]: describe the abilities you have in order to work with us as urban and regional planner? Answer[3]: I have the ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences. Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents. rules of composition. being careful about detail and thorough in completing work tasks. legal codes. being pleasant with others on the job and displaying a good- natured. a willingness to take on responsibilities and challenges. being reliable. and evaluation of customer satisfaction. leadership technique. apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense. government regulations. and not interrupting at inappropriate times. . including the relative costs and benefits. sea. precedents. taking time to understand the points being made. Question[4]: What are the knowledge elements you obtained from your education. rail. responsible. read and understand information and ideas presented in writing. communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand. asking questions as appropriate. and the democratic political process. conclusions or approaches to problems. laws. business and management principles involved in strategic planning. and coordination of people and resources. only recognizing there is a problem. and grammar. executive orders. tell when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong. agency rules. training and work experience would support your urban and regional planner career? Answer[4]: The Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words. meeting quality standards for services. Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions. court procedures.Answer[2]: Giving full attention to what other people are saying. This includes customer needs assessment. human resources modeling. principles and processes for providing customer and personal services. community facilities.(Core)  Keep informed about economic or legal issues involved in zoning codes. or conditional approval of proposals. or address issues regarding land use or community plans.(Core)  Conduct field investigations. or requisition graphic or narrative reports on land use data. or physical factors affecting land use. public utilities.(Core)  Determine the effects of regulatory limitations on projects.(Supplemental) .(Core)  Assess the feasibility of proposals and identify necessary changes.(Core)  Advise planning officials on project feasibility.(Core)  Design. or transportation. residential. zoning. prepare. surveys. or community use. regulatory conformance.(Supplemental)  Investigate property availability. develop. or other research to compile and analyze data on economic. the public.(Core)  Review and evaluate environmental impact reports pertaining to private or public planning projects or programs.(Core)  Mediate community disputes or assist in developing alternative plans or recommendations for programs or projects. lawyers. conservation. developers. or environmental regulations. including land area maps overlaid with geographic variables such as population density. or administer government plans or policies affecting land use. regulatory. promote. housing. such as transportation.(Core)  Create.(Core)  Supervise or coordinate the work of urban planning technicians or technologists. impact studies. social scientists. building codes.(Core)  Recommend approval. cost-effectiveness.(Core)  Discuss with planning officials the purpose of land use projects. or special interest groups to formulate.Urban And Regional Planner Duties Example For How to Write Job Description Duties  Hold public meetings with government officials. industrial.(Core)  Coordinate work with economic consultants or architects during the formulation of plans or the design of large pieces of infrastructure. commercial. or possible alternatives. social. denial. B. GRIDIRON*** C. The process in which a piece of land. COURT B.53 percent C. MODIFIED GRID IDENTIFY THE STREET PATTERN (IMAGE OF GRIDS ON PARALLEL GRIDS) A.67 percent A speculative office building probably would not be built if the developer discovered that: A. Platting*** D. RADIAL*** B.40 percent**** D.IDENTIFY THE TYPE OF STREET PATTERN. ACQUIRING. CURVILINEAR D. T-­­JUNCTION*** C. COMBINATION C. All of the catchments area was not served by arterial street.0 meters. The neighborhood community objected to the sight of the parking lots. The vacancy rate of office space in the city was three times the national average*** D. Final Plat A locale with a sizeable agglomeration of people having characteristics of an urban being. referred to as the parent tract. Urban Sprawl B. City*** . A. CURVILINEAR D. OFFSET IDENTIFY THE STREET (IMAGE OF T-­­STREET ON END) A. POSSIBILITY OF SETTLING ESPECIALLY FOR LARGE AREAS C. AND TRANSPORTING FILL SOIL B. is subdivided into two or more parcels. The site consisted of mostly sandy soil with a 6-foot top layer of expansive clay C. Advocacy Planning C. Y-­­JUNCTION DISADVANTAGE OF GRADING BY FILL INCLUDES: A. HAMMER D. ALL OF THE CHOICES*** D. DEAD-­­END B.0 meters and the contour distance is uniformly at 5.27 percent B. EROSION OCCURS MORE READILY If the contourinterval is 2. (IMAGE SHOWS CIRCULAR GRIDS) A. COST OF LOCATING.what is the slope of the topography? A. A. Urban D. A. URBAN MORPHOLOGY*** C. Sprawl THE SYSTEMATIC STUDY OF THE FORM. URBAN SPACE D. URBAN MORPHOLOGY C. GEOMORPHOLOGY*** C. A. 20% . City Planning*** C. GEOTECTONIC B.*** B. Urban Planning D. COMPRISING THE VISISBLE FORMS OF THE BUILT-­­UP AREAS. A. Metro EQUATED WITH THE TERM TOWNSCAPE – THE URBAN EQUIVALENT OF LANDSCAPE. Province C. SURFICIAL GEOLOGY D. Traffic. URBAN SPACE B. GENIUS LOCI B. PHYSIOGRAPHY LIMITATIONS ON RECLASSIFICATION OF AGRICULTURAL LAND INTO NON-­­AGRICULTURAL USES FOR HIGHLY URBANIZED AND INDEPENDENT COMPONENT CITIES. A. URBAN DESIGN D. URBAN GROWTH.B. URBAN FORM*** The orderly arrangement of urban streets and public spaces. BRANCH OF GEOLOGY DEALING WITH THE ORIGIN AND NATURE OF LANDFORMS WITH EMPHASIS ON EROSIONAL PROCESSES IS REFERRED TO AS: A. SHAPE. 15%*** B. A. Insula D. Design C. STRUCTURE AND FUNCTIONS OF THE BUILT FABRIC OF TOWNS AND CITIES. DEFINED AS THE SPATIAL PATTERN OR “ARRANGEMENT” OF INDIVIDUAL ELEMENTS WITHIN A CITY SYSTEM. Zoning B. AND OF THE ORIGIN AND THE WAY IN WHICH THIS FABRIC HAS EVOLVED OVER TIME. Urban Design A Land Development Decision is also what kind of decision. Cosmic City THESE ARE CENTRALLY LOCATED PARKS WITH A SERVICE RADIUS OF FROM 0. a concept where urban settlement is confined to the area within the legal limits of the city and the congestion and virtually all of this area is occupied by urban residents. A. Radiant City D. A. PROPORTION WHAT IS THE CONDITION OF THE LAND THAT IS DILAPIDATED AND THE LAND VALUE HAS DEPRECIATED. ARTERIAL D. 10% D. A. STRIP DEVT. EYESORE C. Broadacre B. OLD D.*** C.8 TO 3. SCALE*** B. DECAYED In urban geography. NEIGHBORHOOD PARK C. RADBURN THESE ARE NOT THE DIVIDING LINES WITHIN THE CITY BUT RATHER COMMUNAL ROOMS AND PASSAGES. OPEN SPACE Arturo Soria y Mata suggested this type of development running from Cadiz. Linear City*** C. MUNICIPAL PARK B. COMMERCIAL DEVT. . STREETS*** B. BLIGHTED*** B. Petersburg in which he proposed that the logic of linear utility line should be the basis of all city lay-­­out. B. A.C. 5% A TYPE OF DEVELOPMENT WHEREIN DEVELOPMENT IS ON DIRECT FRONTAGE ON PRIMARY DISTRIBUTORS. A. HARMONY C. PLAYLOT REFERS TO THE RELATIONSHIP OF BUILDINGS AND URBAN SPACE TO THE SIZE OF A HUMAN BEING.0 KILOMETERS DESIGNED FOR BOTH ACTIVE AND PASSIVE RECREATION. Spain across Europe through St. CONTRAST D. DISTRICTS C. COMMUNITY PARK*** D. A. CORRIDOR D. NATURE. NETWORKS THROUGHOUT THE REST OF THE YEAR. Traffic. INTRODUCED THE CONCEPT OF RESIDENTIAL SUPERBLOCK. however. COMMUNITY. B. NATURE. HABAGAT*** C. Azimuths*** C. SHELLS. A. usually north. HOUSES WERE ORIENTED TOWARDS THE STREETS. MAN. HAMLET D. NETWORKS. InsulA*** Angles measured clockwise from any meridian. MAN. NATURE. Truebounded City B. SOCIETY. AMIHAN DISADVANTAGE OF GRADING BY FILL INCLUDES: A. C. Platting B. IT INTRODUCED THE FOLLOWING EXCEPT THIS ONE. MAN. NATURE. TYPHOONS D. which resulted from the population growth of the city and the congestion that existed in streets. INTRODUCED A HIEARCHY OF ROADWAYS. A. THE PHILIPPINES EXPERIENCES THE WEST OR SOUTHWEST WIND. CYCLONE B. SOUTH-­­WEST MOSOON WHICH IS CALLED: A. NETWORKS*** B.*** D. AND TRANSPORTING FILL SOIL B. SOCIETY. City Planning D. COST OF LOCATING. A. POSSIBILITY OF SETTLING ESPECIALLY FOR LARGE AREAS C. COMMUNITY. Traffic. ALL OF THE CHOICES*** D. Agricultural Surplus C. A. ACQUIRING. B. the National Geodetic Survey uses south. D. NETWORKS C. Final Plat D. DELIBERATELY SEPARATED PEDESTRIAN AND VEHICULAR TRAFFIC The rough equivalent of the present tenement cities that existed in ancient Rome. . EROSION OCCURS MORE READILY Usually the last stage of the final site development process prior to issuance of building permit. Greenbelt THE ELEMENTS OF THE HUMAN SETTLEMENTS. SHELLS.A. MAN. Truebounded City*** C. Agricultural Surplus RADBURN PRESENTED A DRAMATIC ADVANCE IN COMMUNITY PLANNING. 3 TO 4 KM.A. D. 1. AVERAGE END AREA METHOD B. MOSTLY USED BY LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTS BECAUSE IT IS MOST ACCURATE. Urban Sprawl D. Greenbelt C. Azimuths REGULATES THE PRACTICE OF ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING WHICH HAS BEEN ENACTED UPON BY CONGRESS IN 1995 WHICH REQUIRES PROFESSIONAL LICENSURE EXAMINATION TO BE TAKEN TO ENABLE THE PRACTICE OF PLANNING. Final Plat B. Advocacy Planning C. Urban Sprawl*** 2. Sustainable Land Use Planning D. A.5 TO 2 KM. A.*** B. RELATIVELY UNCOMPLICATED GRADING PLANS AND MAY ALSO BE USED TO COMPUTE VOLUMES OF WATER IN PONDS AND LAKES. SUBURBAN AREA D. 4-­­5 KM. Advocacy Planning*** B. Greenbelt RECOMMENDED MAXIMUM DISTANCE OF RESIDENTIAL AREA TO HEALTH FACILITIES AS PER HLURB PLANNING STANDARDS. CONTOUR AREA METHOD*** . Promote Human Growth IT IS APPROPRIATE FOR LARGE. RA 1830 D. 2-­­3 KM. A. A. Sustainable Land Use Planning 4. PD 1308*** C. PD 1803 THIS REFERS TO ALL BARANGAYS OR PORTION/S OF WHICH COMPRISE THE POBLACION AND OTHER BUILT-­­UP AREAS INCLUDING THE URBANIZABLE LAND IN AND ADJACENT TO SAID AREAS AND WHERE AT LEAST 50% OF THE POPULATION ARE ENGAGE IN NON-­­AGRICULTURAL ACTIVITIES. CENTRAL BUSINESS DISTRICT B. A type of planning which emphasizes that the proper role of the planner is not to serve the general public interest but rather to serve the interests of the least fortunate or least well represented groups in society. Advocacy Planning 3. RA 1380 B. URBAN AREA*** C. 0. A. CITY CENTER A 20th century problem emanating from rapid urbanization of areas surrounding a city which eats up the remaining adjacent rural open spaces. C. NAT’L. BP 344 He developed the first theoretical basis for physical planning. MARKET RANGE APPROACH C.g. ARTURO SORIA Y MATA Reason for planning. A.C. PHYSICAL PLANNING CODE B. DECENTRALIZED TERRITORIAL APPROACH D. rehabilitation and training centers. GRADING BY FILL D. FREDERICK OLMSTEAD C. GRAPHIC STANDARDS C. Sectoral Institutional Zone SPECIFIC PHYSICAL PLANNING STANDARDS FOLLOWED IN THE DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF INDUSTRIAL ESTATES IN THE PHILIPPINES ARE GENERALLY BASED ON: A. Sustainable Land Use Planning AN APPROACH BASED ON THE ARGUMENT THAT URBAN BROWTH CENTERS. Sustainable Development*** B. CODE D. orphanages. CLARENCE PERRY*** D. THAT THEY ALLOW TOWN BASE ELITE. welfare homes. etc. Agricultural Surplus D. Aristotle Phrase used to characterize development that meets the needs of the present generation without compromising the needs of the future generations. CLARENCE STEIN B. EVEN MARKET TOWNS AND INTERMEDIATE SIZED CITIES ARE PARASITIC. Social Institutional Zone D. GRADING BY CUT This zone is for particular types of institutional establishments e. AGROPOLITAN APPROCH HE DEVELOPED THE NEIGHBORHOOD PRINCIPLE BASED ON THE NATURAL CATCHMENT AREA OF COMMUNITY FACILITIES SUCH AS PRIMARY SCHOOLS AND LOCAL SHOPS. . Nicodemus B. Nostradamus D. A. home for the aged. LARGE CORPORATIONS AND CENTRAL GOVERNMENT AGENCIES TO EXPLOIT THE RURAL POPULATION AND TO DRAIN RURAL AREAS OF THEIR RESOURCES. Hippodamus*** C. A. ARCH’L. General Institutional Zone C. A. Advocacy Planning C. CENRAL PLACE APPROACH B. Special Institutional Zone*** B. BLDG. military camps/reservation/bases/training grounds. A. KEVIN LYNCH*** He conceptualized the 'City Beautiful Movement'. Hippodamus of miletus*** A wide area of parks of undeveloped land surrounding a community. A. Final Plat A CERTIFICATE ISSUED TO OWNERS OF ALL USERS PRIOR TO THE APPROVAL OF THE ZONING ORDINANCE WHICH DO NOT CONFORM IN A ZONE AS PER PROVISION OF THE SAID ORDINANCE. Promote Public Growth C. CONFLICTING USE C. PATRICK ABERCROMBIE HE WROTE THE BOOK IMAGE OF THE CITY A. Azimuths D. A. A. Hippodamus of rome B. A. Hippodamus of greek C. DOXIADIS D.A. RFEIDMAN AND DOUGLAS C. LOCATIONAL CLEARANCE*** C. A. LEWIS MUMFORD B. Hippodamus of lutos D. VARIANCE*** D. Promote Human Growth*** D. PATRICK GEDDES*** C. Frank Gehry B. VARIANCE D. Platting B. EBENEEZER HOWARD D. UNWIN RAYMUND B. A. Promote Social Growth First Planner and developed the Gridiron. NON-­­CONFORMING USE A CLEARANCE ISSUED TO A PROJECT THAT IS ALLOWED UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF THE ZONING ORDINANCE AS WELL AS OTHER STANDARDS. Daniel Burnham*** . DEED RESTRICTIONS HIS WORK AS A BIOLOGIST AND STUDY OF HUMAN ECOLOGY LED TO A SYSTEMATIC STUDY OF FORCES THAT WERE SHAPING GROWTH AND CHANGE IN MODERN CITIES. Greenbelt*** C. RULES & REGUALTIONS ON LAND USE. DEED RESTRICTIONS B. Promote Urban Growth B. ZONING CLEARANCE B. Burgess. schools. water supply. bridges. this type of land use planning emphasizes the proper management of Sustainable Land Use Planning land resources to ensure that the present generation can benefit from its continued usewithout compromising future generations. Physical Settlemen t . and waste disposal facilities. He postulated that population increases in a geometric ratio while food production increases arithmetically and that unless natural catastrophes. DANIEL BURNHAM B. Robert Malthus*** HE DEVELOPED A LOW DENSITY URBAN SPRAWL CALLED “BROADACRE CITY”.In the Philippines.Planning for roads. William Alonso C. TONY GARNIER C. William Van Alen D.The science of human settlement.C. Agricultural Surplus . Concentric Zone Concept . .A tool used to control the manner in which raw kind is subdivided and placed on the marker for residential development.The main reason why the nomadic existence of early man metamorphosed to village settlement and later to the birth of cities. Lowdon Wingo Jr. CLARENCE PERRY D. ROBERT MALTHUS B. The city is conceived as a series of five concentric zones with the cores as the central business district and fanning out from which are the residential and commuter zones. Ekistics . A. Subdivision Regulations .By definition. A. WILLIAM ALFONSO C. settlement inhabited by man. pubic buildings. parking structures. Robert Owen HE POSTULATED THAT LAND USE DIMINISHES INTENSIVELY IN REVERSE RELATIONSHIP TO INCREASED DISTANCE. war or sexual restraint control population increase. Von Thunen B. D. Human Settlement . LOWDON WINGO JR.A spatial organization concept a general view of the pattern of land use in a city developed by Ernest W.The container of man. Capital Facilities Planning . worldwide famine or war will follow. FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT*** Sustainable Land Use Planning . VON THUNEN*** D. A. which consists of both the natural and man-made or artificial element. narrow valley eroded by running water. PRIMARY references: 1. especially one used for growing hay or as pasture for grazing animals. Ridge . low grassy land near a river or stream. Property. Ravine . The Language of Environmental Planning in the Philippines by Dolores A Endriga 3.This is a type of a retaining wall made of rectangular baskets made of galvanized steel wire or pvc coated wire hexagonal mesh which are filled with stones to form a wall. Other Related Laws .A long. Patrimony and teritory 2.A long. deep. narrow chain of hills or mountains. Meadow . Gabion Wall .The remaining space in a lot after deducting the required minimum open spaces. All Relative Laws related to Planning: Philippine Constitution BP 220 PD 856 PD 957 PD 1067 PD 1151 PD 1152 RA 10587 RA 4726 RA 7160 RA 7586 RA 7718 RA 8424 RA 8749 RA 9003 RA 9184 RA 9279 Primary books to read: 1. PPT.Buildable Area . Cliff . RPS-Rationalizing planning system 3.A very steep slope of rock or clay.'CLUP 1-3 5. RA 7160 & its IRR 4. Patrimony & Territory: Foundations of Land Use Planning by Ernesto Serote 2.A piece of grassy land.Property. CLUP Handbook by HLURB 4.