Urban Planning

Human made structures that are used and paid for by community and help it function?

• Developments

• City Services

• Infrastructure

• Civic Buildings

A comprehensive representation of a city showing streets,important buildings and other urban features compatible with the scale of the map.

• Mixed Use Development

• Zoning

• City Map

• Sprawl

The combination of different types of land use within a particular neighborhood

• Commercial

• Border

• Mixed-Use Development

• Edges

A building maintained and run by the local government

• Mall

• Grocery Store

• Civic Building

• Post Office

The local governing body of a city, county or town elected by its local residents

• County Court

• City Council

• School Board

• PTO

A large community made up of smaller communities, often characterized by more densely placed developments.

• Village

• Town

• Suburb

• City

______________ try to make cities safe, healthy and enjoyable places to live. They are especially concerned with public spaces that all citizens share, such as streets and parks.

• Police officers

• Teachers

• City Planners

• Mayors

____________ are boundaries between the city and its surroundings.

• Edges

• Blocks

• Zones

• Oceans

___________ is when cities spread out so far that they do not have clear edges. ____________ has become a major problem since the invention of the automobile.

• White Flight

• Sprawl

• Density

• Global Warming

____________ is not a public space

• Pearland Town center

• Post Office

• County Courthouse

• Emancipation Park