Core Values of Planning (Day 1)

Question 1

_______________ is about being fair or impartial.

Answer 1

Equity

Question 2

________________ is about valuing and including different perspectives.

Answer 2

Diversity

Question 3

______________ is about allowing people to participate in the process and truly learning, understanding that every choice counts and incorporating a robust, open, and diverse community process.

Answer 3

Inclusion

Question 4

Planning for Diversity suggests that we should; expand what economic opportunities by supporting what type of businesses?

Answer 4

critical micro-entrepreneurship such as street vending, food trucks, home-based businesses, and day labor opportunities.

Question 5

Planning for Diversity suggests that we should activate mobility by addressing issues such as?

Answer 5

Transportation costs, affordability, the frequency and coverage of public transit systems, and impact of the transit system of public health

Question 6

Planning for Diversity suggests that we should offer housing options through policies such as?

Answer 6

accessory dwelling units, incremental housing, required inclusionary housing, established housing trust funds, community land trusts, and cohousing.

Question 7

Planning for Diversity suggests that we should enhance placemaking through what types of practices?

Answer 7

Place based practices or informal fixed, temporary or mobile practices, and formal placemaking practices,

Question 8

True/False: Black households made about $33,000 less than White households in 2018

Answer 8

True

Question 9

True/False: White homeownership in 2020 was 75.8%, compared to Asian, Native & Pacific Islander (61%), and Black ownership (46.4%).

Answer 9

True

Question 10

The Cost of Segregation report documented the financial and social costs of segregation and racism. The report recommends a graduated real estate tax transfer, investing across the region, making vacant lands an asset, improving publicly funded development, and using equity as a measure for what type of planning?

Answer 10

Transportation planning

Question 11

Housing is key where planners can advance in ____________.

Answer 11

Social justice

Question 12

Policies surrounding social justice include providing affordable housing, multifamily housing options in high-opportunity areas, and protecting _________________?

Answer 12

existing affordable housing.

Question 13

Sustainability is another core value of planning with 6 required principles. What are they?

Answer 13

Livable built environment, harmony with nature, resilient economy, interwoven equity, healthy communities, and responsible regionalism.

Question 14

What is the required process when planning for sustainability?

Answer 14

authentic participation and accountable implementation

Question 15

What are the required attributes when planning for sustainability?

Answer 15

Consistent content and coordinated characteristics.

Question 16

The goal of environmental justice to ___________________?

Answer 16

redress inequity and work to improve environmental conditions of poor communities and communities of color.

Question 17

Overhaul of zoning, not allowing auto services, manufacturing centers and warehouse to be mixed with residential may be an example of tackling _____________?

Answer 17

Environmental Justice

Question 18

An environmental justice plan may call for prioritizing what kind of development?

Answer 18

mixed use development

Question 19

An environmental justice plan may call for cleaning of brownfield sites, and direct the city to do what in regards to parks and sensitive land uses such as school and parks.

Answer 19

distribute parks more evenly and avoid siting sensitive land uses within 500 feet of the centerline of a freeway.