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Urban and City Development Terms 

•Taxes : How cities raise revenue to pay for services.•Urban area : High concentration of residents living within a city.•Public services : Trash pickup, fire and police protection, water and sewage, services provided by the city.•entertainment : Theaters, parks, museums, sport fields, etc found within a city•Urban renewal: Portland’s policy of continuing to invest within the city’s limits•Suburbs: Living in subdivisions outside the city limits•Zoning: Laws that determine where housing, industry, and business can be build within an area.•Quality of life : A successful city provides its residents with many opportunities to enjoy the pursuit of happiness.•Historic preservation: The city decides to restore an older neighborhood as a way to attract new residents and beautify the city.

•Active economy: In order for a city to prosper, it must provide its residents with job opportunities.•City Planners: Individuals that plan and manage new developments with a city or community.•Industrial Revolution: Due to industrialization of the early 1900’s, cities began to grow larger.•Development plan: Before construction can begin on a project, the developers must have a plan approved by local officials.•Geographical location: The view of the mountains and easy access to the interstate has help Landrum grow and prosper.•Vision for the Future: City officials create a 20 year plan outlining how they envision their city in the future.•Highways: Contributed to the spread of the suburbs and the commute to work. 8.Urban sprawl: the uncontrolled growth of a city and its surrounding areas. 9.Smart Growth: the controlled growth of a city and its surrounding areas.

Engineering Design•evaluate •research problem•redesign•select best solution•identify problem•Test prototype •Develop solutions• develop prototypes

• need new ways to control malaria

• engineers study how malaria is spread.

• engineers share design ideas

• engineers decide on one design

• a working model of the device is built

• engineers test model

• engineers study data collected from test

• engineers modify device based on

collected data