1.

A brief, intense design workshop in which the team works together with
municipal staff, council members, the landowner, the developer and all
interested citizens in order to produce a plan that addresses the needs of the
community.
2. A good plan must be _________ and _________.
3. An accurate scale representation of a proposed land use
4. Approved construction plans will be used here
5. Are free-form, continuous, dashed or dotted with arrows to denote direction
6. Are linear because they represent boundaries.
7. Are linear elements representing both vehicular and pedestrian movement
8. Are, by nature attention-getters and can be represented by asterisks, stars or
other symbols
9. Can be done by repetition of a building form, landscape element or paving
material
10. Enumerate the STARR Method.
11. Enumerate the three significances of the Analysis Drawings or Analysis
Documents.
12. Give the 11 ways on how does design work?
13. Helps the land developer to define opportunities in accordance with zoning
restrictions and how the parcel will fit into the plan of the community.
14. Here, symbol should reflect its inherent activity.
15. It applies the specific criteria for development found in the site plan,
subdivision and zoning ordinances to create a more detailed representation of
the project
16. It assimilates all data gathered into a purely subjective document
17. It can be interpreted with building massing or landscape elements
18. It can be represented by dashed circles or bulbs within a path
19. It combines the objective data of the existing conditions map with realistic
opportunities and somewhat subjective and intuitive design considerations.
20. It creates hierarchy and contrast and can be represented similar to landmarks.
21. It has the description of the deed of Restrictions, Local Ordinances,
Environmental Impact.
22. It identifies the goals & expectations for a project & blend them with the
constraints & opportunities.
23. It identifies the physical constraints and attributes of the site.
24. It includes analysis of economic factors with emphasis on the growth or
decline.
25. It is a creative and problem-solving phase.
26. It is a logical step as the information from the market assessment and the
analysis documents is put to test.
27. It is a method of action, a way of doing things, to achieve a goal
28. It is a portion of a subdivided parcel of land that is bought at a given time.
29. It is a psychology of how users perceive a space or the community
30. It is a recordable document that gives form and detail substance to a plan
31. It is a two dimensional graphic either hand-drawn or produced on a computer
32. It is an extremely valuable tool as it provides plausible justification for the
location of specific uses in specific areas.
33. It is an inventory of all site features and regulatory constraints.
34. It is depicted by a series of shapes and connote the difference in scale
between similar uses
35. It is done by the project professionals after gathering enough information
about the project.
36. It is essential for obtaining financing for the project.
37. It is not so much a talent as it is learned ability to solve a problem as it relates
to community design.
38. It is preferred for conceptual drawings in order to be in touch with the scale
and shape of the site
39. It is produced after the plans are approved.
40. It is represented by a strong linear connection
41. It is the ________ solution that will probably be the best marriage of the
market-driven goals of the program and the desires of the community.
42. It is the attempt to relate the goals of the program to the needs of the market
and the constraints of the site.
43. It is the final step in the research and analysis phase.
44. It is the inspiration of design that abounds with energy and simplicity,
providing multiple solutions to common problems
45. It is the recording document that establishes property ownership, utility
easements, and public rights-of-way
46. It is the spark that gives life to the raw elements
47. It is the stage where certain observations and judgments can be made about
the site
48. It is used to delineate individual parcels of property.
49. It is used to locate and establish the parameters of in-ground elements
50. It is where dead elements of the research & the inventory phase begin to
come together.
51. It is where innovative concepts are investigated by developing and refining
alternative solution.
52. It mathematically establishes the elements of the concept, creating a true
vision of the built environment
53. It must distill complicated patterns, land uses and activities into simple images
54. It presents the existing and proposed developments as well as physical and
market conditions.
55. It provides detailed information about the specifics of the implementation of
the project
56. It refers to the politically charged issue for many burgeoning communities.
57. It represents the various elements of design
58. It serves as a critical tool in determining appropriate land uses and their
locations
59. It should be continuous, fluid and graphically serve as background for more
focused active elements
60. It subdivides the site into a variety of zones and identifies inherent ambiance
of each
61. It’s where complementary, compatible and expandable land uses can be
identified.
62. The inspiration of design that is inferred from emotions and feelings.
63. The inspiration of design that we can get by constantly being aware of our
surroundings, taking note of our surroundings, taking notes of our reactions to
the space through which we move.
64. The last step of implementation phase.
65. The one responsible in analysis and development of the land.
66. The one who examines the plan with specific regard to how it addresses and
compiles with established regulations.
67. The one who hire professionals who specializes in land planning before
buying the land.
68. The one who puts a parcel of land for sale?
69. The process of Community Design requires the cooperation of who?
70. This is about the needs, demands, and trends of the community as a whole.
71. This is essential for any planning effort to succeed.
72. This visually describes the functional relationships of a place
73. TRUE OR FALSE. The size of the team will still depend on the scale of the
project.
74. Used in formal presentations.
75. Used in order to find a suitable contractor to build the project
76. Used to associate with the building blocks of community design and tools of
design
77. What are the Fluctuating Factors?
78. What are the steps in Implementation Phase.
79. What are the steps in the Basic Development Procedure?
80. What are the steps of Charrette Process. In chronological order.
81. What are the three Inspiration of Design?
82. What are under the site features?
83. Who are the members of the Design Team?
84. Who are the members of the Non-Design Team?
85. Who will be added to the team along the course of the project?
ANSWER KEY
1. Design Charrette
2. Descriptive and Informative
3. Final Subdivision Plan
4. Bidding & Negotiation
5. Paths
6. Edges
7. Paths
8. Landmarks
9. Transitional Elements
10. -Study the Problem
-Act on the Finding
-Reassess the Situation
-React Accordingly
11. -Help the team understand the site’s constraints & opportunities.
-Provide community leaders all relevant information.
-Help make the case for the viability of the proposed project
12. -Starting slowly is best
-Start with the elements of the site that are more readily and easily
solved
-Let hand and eye react together
-Look at the site in terms of circulation, open space and structures, but
independently of one another
-Make connections
-Always test yourself and your emerging solution
-Do not get too attached to any one solution; no plan is perfect
-Don’t be afraid to leave a particular challenge scenario when you are just
not getting anywhere with it
-Rethink your approach, readjust, recalibrate you’re thinking
-Design should be done standing, “thinking on your feet”.
-What problems are we solving or creating? Is there a better way?
13. Design Professionals
14. Graphic Designation
15. Preliminary Subdivision Plan
16. Character Analysis Drawings
17. Sense of Enclosure
18. Nodes
19. Site Analysis Drawings
20. Dominant Features
21. Existing Conditions Map
22. Definition of the Program
23. Existing Conditions Map
24. Market Assessment
25. Design Phase
26. Design Phase
27. Plan
28. Takedown
29. Abstract Thoughts
30. Plat
31. Plot
32. Character Analysis Drawings
33. Existing Conditions Map
34. Hierarchy
35. Analysis of Usefulness
36. Market Assessment
37. Creativity
38. Hand-drawn or Manual Design
39. Hardsheet
40. Axial Design
41. Optimum
42. Concept Ideation
43. Definition of the Program
44. Natural World
45. Subdivision Plat
46. Creativity
47. Site Analysis Drawings
48. Subdivision Plat
49. Profiles
50. Creativity
51. Design Phase
52. Hardsheet
53. Graphic Designation
54. Surrounding Development Assessment
55. Construction Documents
56. Growth
57. Graphic Language of Community Design
58. Surrounding Development Assessment
59. District
60. Character Analysis Drawings
61. Surrounding Development Assessment
62. Abstract Thoughts
63. Manufactured World
64. Awarding of the Project
65. Design Professionals
66. Municipal Planners
67. Land Developer
68. Landowner
69. -Designers
-Financial
-Economic
-Real Estate
-Municipal Authorities
-Community at large
70. Market Assessment
71. Team Approach
72. Graphic Language of Community Design
73. TRUE
74. Final Subdivision Plan
75. Bidding & Negotiation
76. Graphic Designation
77. -Environmental Regulations
-Architectural Style
-Technological Standards
-Socio-economic Diversity of the Population
-Needs of the Population
78. -Final Subdivision Plan
-Preparation of Construction Documents
-Bidding & Negotiation
-Awarding of the Project
79. -Landowner
-Land Developer
-Design Professionals
80. -Formal Presentation
-Individual Meetings with Key Community Members
-Feedback Meetings
-Formulation of Concept
81. -The Natural World
-The Manufactured World
-Abstract Thoughts
82. -Topography
-Geology
-Soils
-Climatic Information
-Plant and Animal Life
-Zoning
83. -Landscape Architect
-Civil Engineer & Architect
84. -Environmental Scientist
-Land Surveyor
-Attorney
-Economic Analyst
-Real Estate Broker
-Banker’
-Landowner’
-Developer
85. -Municipal Planning Director & Staff
-Members of the Local Planning
-City Council