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AA |
Alternative Analysis |
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AADT |
Average Annual Daily Traffic |
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AADTT |
Average Annual Daily Truck Traffic |
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AAP |
Area Action Plan |
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AASHTO |
American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials |
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ABI |
Annual Business Inquiry |
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ACSC |
Areas of Critical State Concern |
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ACTRP |
Association of Consulting Town and Regional Planners of South Africa |
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ADA |
Americans With Disabilities Act Of 1990 (Text Of ADA Legislation) |
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ADT |
Average Daily Traffic (vpd in both directions) |
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ADT |
Average Daily Trips |
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AFT |
American Farmland Trust |
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AIP |
American Institute of Planners |
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AMR |
Annual Monitoring Report |
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AOD |
Airport Overlay District |
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APTA |
American Public Transit Association |
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APTA |
American Public Transportation Association |
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APTS |
Advanced Public Transportation System |
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ASLA |
American Society of Landscape Architects |
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ASPO |
American Society of Planning Officials |
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ATC |
Automated Toll Collection |
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ATM |
Advanced Traffic Management |
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BANANA |
Build Absolutely Nothing Anywhere, Near Anyplace |
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BFE |
Base Flood Elevation |
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BID |
Business Improvement District |
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BMP |
Best Management Program |
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BOA |
Board of Adjustment |
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BOA |
Board of Appeals |
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BOCA |
Building Officials and Code Administrators International, Inc. |
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BP |
Building Permit |
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BRT |
Bus Rapid Transit |
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BTS |
Border and Transportation Security (DHS) |
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BZA |
Board of Zoning Appeals |
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c |
Commercial |
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CAR |
Census Agricultural Region |
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CAVE |
Citizen(s) Against Virtually Everything |
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CCCL |
Coastal Construction Control Line |
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CDBG |
Community Development Block Grant |
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CF/S |
Cubic Feet per Second |
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CFM |
Certified Floodplain Manager |
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CIA |
Community Impact Assessment |
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CIE |
Capital Improvements Element |
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CIP |
Capital Improvement Program |
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CIP |
Capital Improvements Plan |
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CIP-ICU |
Canadian Institute of Planners - Institut Canadian des Urbanistes |
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CLEUD |
Certificate of Lawfulness of Existing Use or Development |
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CLOPUD |
Certificate of Lawfulness of Proposed Use or Development |
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CMAQ |
Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality Improvement Program |
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CMP |
Congestion Management Plan |
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CMS |
Congestion Management System |
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CNEL |
Community Noise Equivalent Level |
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CNU |
Congress for the New Urbanism |
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CO |
Certificate of Occupancy |
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COA |
Committee of Adjustment |
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COD |
Corridor Overlay District |
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cog |
Council of Governments's |
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CRAVE |
Citizens Radically Against Virtually Everything |
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CRDD |
Community Residences for the Developmentally Disabled |
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CWHIP |
Community Workforce Housing Initiative Program |
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DCA |
Department of Community Affairs |
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DDHV |
Directional Design Hour Volume |
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DHV |
Design Hour Volume |
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DIFF |
Do It For Free |
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DLG-E |
Digital Line Graph Enhanced Maps |
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DLGE |
Digital Line Graph Enhanced |
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DOE |
United States Department of Energy (government) |
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DPD |
Development Plan Documents |
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DRI |
Development of Regional Impact |
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DU |
Dwelling Unit |
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EAR |
Evaluation and Appraisal Reports |
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ECHO |
Elder Cottage Housing Opportunities |
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ECTP |
European Council of Town Planners |
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eda |
Economic Development Administration's |
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EF |
Enhanced Fujita |
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EIR |
Environmental Impact Report |
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ESA |
Environmentally Sensitive Area |
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ETJ |
Extraterritorial Jurisdiction |
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ETZ |
Extraterritorial Zoning |
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EZ |
Enterprise Zone |
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FAHP |
Federal-Aid Highway Program |
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FAICP |
Fellow of the American Institute of Certified Planners |
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FAR |
Floor Area Ratio |
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FAZ |
Flight Activity Zone |
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FHA |
Federal Housing Administration |
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FHWA |
Federal Highway Administration |
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FIA |
Federal Insurance Administration |
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FIA |
Fiscal Impact Analysis |
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FIRE |
Finance, Insurance and Real Estate (banks, credit agencies, investment companies, brokers and dealers of securities and commodities, security and commodity exchanges, insurance agents, buyers, sellers |
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IPI |
Irish Planning Institute |
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ISOCARP |
International Society of City and Regional Planners |
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ISR |
Impervious Surface Ratio |
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ISTEA |
Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act |
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ITE |
Institute of Transportation Engineers |
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ITLUP |
Integrated Transportation and Land Use Package |
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JEDD |
Joint Economic Development District |
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LAC |
Limits of Acceptable Change |
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LAFCO |
Local Agency Formation Commission |
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LBCS |
Land-Based Classification Standards |
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LDD |
Local Development Documents |
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LDF |
Local Development Framework |
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LDS |
Local Development Scheme |
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LEPC |
Local Emergency Planning Committee |
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LOS |
Level Of Service |
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LPA |
Local Planning Authority |
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LRTP |
Long Range Transportation Plan |
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LRV |
Light-Rail Vehicle |
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LUR |
Land Use Ratio |
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m |
Manufacturing |
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MCP |
Master of City Planning |
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MCRP |
Master of City and Regional Planning |
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MF |
Multifamily |
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MFFE |
Minimum Finished Floor Elevation |
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MH |
Manufactured Housing |
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MH |
Mobile Home |
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MIGA |
Make It Go Away |
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MISE |
Move It Somewhere Else |
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MPO |
Metropolitan Planning Organization |
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MSA |
Metropolitan Statistical Area |
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MSBU |
Municipal Service Benefit Unit |
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MTS |
Metropolitan Transportation System |
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MUP |
Master of Urban Planning |
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MWDF |
Minerals and Waste Development Framework |
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MXD |
Mixed Use Development |
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NAHB |
National Association of Home Builders |
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NAHRO |
National Association of Housing and Redevelopment Officials |
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NARC |
National Association of Regional Councils |
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NARP |
National Association of Railroad Passengers |
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NFIP |
National Flood Insurance Program |
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NHS |
National Highway System |
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NIABY |
Not in Anyone's Back Yard |
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NIMS |
National Incident Management System |
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NLUD |
National Land Use Database |
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NOOS |
Not on Our Street |
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NOTE |
Not Over There Either |
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NRUS |
Neighbors Are Us |
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NTBA |
National Town Builders Association |
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NTHP |
National Trust for Historic Preservation |
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NU |
New Urbanism |
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NUID |
Negotiate Until It Dies |
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NZPI |
New Zealand Planning Institute |
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OFW |
Outstanding Florida Waters |
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ORV |
Off-Road Vehicle |
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P&Z |
Planning & Zoning |
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PAB |
Planning Accrediation Board |
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PC |
Planning Commission |
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PC |
Planning Committee |
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PDG |
Planning Delivery Grant |
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PG |
Policy Group |
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PhT |
Peak Hour Trips |
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PHT |
Peak Hour Traffic |
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PIITBY |
Put It In Their Back Yard |
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PP |
Professional Planner |
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PPG |
Planning Policy Guidance notes |
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PPS |
Planning Policy Statements |
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PRD |
Planning Residential Development |
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PRT |
Personal Rapid Transit |
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PZB |
Planning and Zoning Board |
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R |
Residential |
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RAC |
Regional Activity Center |
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RDC |
Regional Development Center |
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RFQ |
Request for Qualifications |
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RFRA |
Religious Freedom Restoration Act |
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RLSA |
Rural Land Stewardship Area |
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RLUIPA |
Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act |
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RPA |
Regional Plan Association |
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RPA |
Regional Planning Agency |
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RPG |
Regional Planning Guidance |
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RSS |
Regional Spatial Strategy |
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RTPA |
Regional Transportation Planning Agency |
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RUID |
Review Until It Dies |
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SA |
Sustainability Appraisal |
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SACRTP |
South African Council for Town and Regional Planners |
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SAD |
Special Assessment District |
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SAFETEA–LU |
Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act |
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SAPI |
South African Planning Institute |
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SCI |
Statement of Community Involvement |
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SCPEA |
Standard City Planning Enabling Act |
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SEA |
Self Evident Applications |
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SEPA |
State Environmental Policy Act |
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SEPA |
State Environmental Protection Act |
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SEPC |
State Emergency Planning Committee |
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SEQA |
State Environmental Quality Act |
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SEQR |
State Environmental Quality Review |
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SF |
Single Family |
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SFD |
Single Family Dwelling |
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Sfr |
Single Family Residential |
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SIG |
Street Index Guide |
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SIP |
Singapore Institute of Planners |
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SLOSH |
Sea, Lake and Overland Surges from Hurricanes |
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smart |
Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Realistic, Time-Based |
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SOB |
Sexually Oriented Business |
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SOV |
Single Occupant Vehicle |
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SPD |
Supplementary Planning Documents |
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SPG |
Supplementary Planning Guidance |
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STP |
Surface Transportation Program (funded through ISTEA) |
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STPP |
Surface Transportation Policy Project |
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SUP |
Special Use Permit |
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SZEA |
Standard Zoning Enabling Act |
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TAZ |
Traffic Analysis Zone |
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TCPA |
Town and Country Planning Association |
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TDM |
Transportation Demand Management |
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TIF |
Tax Increment Financing |
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TIP |
Transportation Improvement Program |
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TMA |
Transportation Management Area |
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TMA |
Transportation Management Association |
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TND |
Traditional Neighborhood Development |
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TOD |
Transit Oriented Design |
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TRO |
Trip Reduction Ordinance |
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TSM |
Transportation System Management |
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UC |
Urban Cluster |
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UDC |
Unified Development Code |
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UDO |
Unified Development Ordinance |
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UDP |
Unitary Development Plan |
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ULI |
Urban Land Institute |
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URPL |
Urban and Regional Planning |
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USDA |
United States Department of Agriculture |
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USDI |
United StatesDepartment of the Interior |
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USFS |
United StatesForest Service |
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USFWS |
United StatesFish and Wildlife Service |
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USGS |
United StatesGeological Survey |
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USPLS |
United States Public Land Survey |
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UTM |
Universityrsal Transverse Mercator grid |
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VC |
Volume-to-Capacity ratio |
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WHPA |
Wellhead Protection Area |
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WMP |
Watershed Management Program |
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WPR |
Western Planning Resources |
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YIMBY |
Yes In My Backyard |
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ZBA |
Zoning Board of Appeals |
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ZBA |
Zoning Board of Adjustment |
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zll |
Zero Lot Line |
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zo |
Zoning Ordinance |
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