QUESTIONS
1) Comprehensive Plans and Analysis
You evaluated the Burbank General plan using the Berke and Godschalk’s (2009) evaluation tool. Create one new question that would make this checklist better in evaluating and designing plans. Explain which questions your question is similar to and why this additional question is needed. Support your new question by referring to the literature we have read in class. (Remember the Excel that shows all the questions.)
2) Site Plan Review
The family that lives at 9011 N. RATHBURN AVE, LOS ANGELES, CA 91325 is feeling very 21st century Los Angeles and would now like to start keeping bees. What is the maximum number of hives they may keep and why? What section of the code did you find this in? (Short answer; 1 to 2 sentences.)
3) Utopian Models
Utopian models were made as a response to conditions of the cities at the time. What are the three classical utopian models we discussed? Describe each in 2 or 3 sentences. Which one, do you think, is the most relevant for planners today? Support your decision.
4) Planning Theories
We have outlined 4 main theories in class. Name what you think the biggest strength and weakness of each of the theories and support your analysis from the readings. Which one do you think you will put into practice and why? Be specific, using specific qualities about that particular theory.
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