CODE ENFORCEMENT LEVEL I
EXAM WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
Acre - CORRECT-ANSWERSA parcel of land measuring 43,560 square feet, or
208.71 feet square.
Abutting - CORRECT-ANSWERSImmediately adjacent, such as a parcel of land
or body of water.
Maslow's hierarchy of needs - CORRECT-ANSWERSTheory on 3 assumptions:
1. Behavior is based on the attempt to satisfy human needs period
2. Needs are arranged in a hierarchy of 5 levels.
3. A satisfied need is not a motivator.
Physiological needs - CORRECT-ANSWERSOxygen, water, food, rest, shelter,
reproduction
Safety needs - CORRECT-ANSWERSComfort , predictability
Social needs - CORRECT-ANSWERSLove, friends, affection, belonging
Esteem needs - CORRECT-ANSWERSSelf-respect, Pride, achievement ,
respect from others.
Self-actualization needs - CORRECT-ANSWERSBeing , fulfillment, developing
a hundred percent Plus
Hierarchy of five levels - CORRECT-ANSWERSPhysiological needs comma
safety needs, social needs, this team needs, self-actualization.
LEAPS - CORRECT-ANSWERSListen, emphasize, ask, paraphrase , summarize.
6 assertive techniques - CORRECT-ANSWERS1. Simple assertion
2. Feelings assertion
3. Empathetic assertion
4. Confrontation assertion
5. Broken record
6. Workable compromise
,Simple assertion - CORRECT-ANSWERSA straightforward expression of
feeling or wants
Feelings assertion - CORRECT-ANSWERSAn "I message" expresses your
feelings about the situation and how it affects you
Empathetic assertion - CORRECT-ANSWERSA recognition of the other
person's situation and or feelings but also an expression of your feelings and
or request
Confrontation assertion - CORRECT-ANSWERSA technique to use when "on
the spot" handling a situation is inappropriate
Broken record - CORRECT-ANSWERSA calm repetition, saying what you want
over and over again until you reach an agreement or compromise.
Workable compromise - CORRECT-ANSWERSA technique to use whenever
the other person is being equally assertive and your self-respect is not in
question. This is a technique of negotiation.
Ethics - CORRECT-ANSWERSThe moral principles and values that govern the
actions and decisions of an individual or group.
Why discuss ethics? - CORRECT-ANSWERSProvides the guard rails in the
framework; ethical errors end more quickly ; viatical standards are critical for
an organization; discussing ethics helps develop our "ethical muscle" to be
prepared to face with an ethical dilemma.
Ethical blocks in the organization - CORRECT-ANSWERSStrong Role Models,
strict line of command, task group cohesiveness comma ambiguity about
priorities, separation of decisions, division of work, protection of outside
intervention.
Florida State Statute chapter 112 .311 - CORRECT-ANSWERSLegislative
intent and Declaration of policy
Florida State Statute 112.313 - CORRECT-ANSWERSStandards of conduct for
public officers , employees of agencies, and the local government attorneys
Florida statute chapter 838 - CORRECT-ANSWERSBribery; misuse of public
office
, Base Line - CORRECT-ANSWERSThe imagery East-West line used in the
government survey method of land description to establish the starting point
for North and South description.
Building code - CORRECT-ANSWERSA group of ordinances that regulate
building construction within a community
Building line - CORRECT-ANSWERSThe distance from the boundary line of a
property within which no structure may be built ; a setback
chain - CORRECT-ANSWERSAnd unit of measurement used in land surveying-
66 feet
Check - CORRECT-ANSWERSA measurement of land; a 24 Mile by 24 Mile
Square containing 16 townships
Correction lines - CORRECT-ANSWERSPlace by surveyors at 24 Mile intervals
to compensate for the Earth's curvature in the government Survey System of
the land description
Cul-de-sac - CORRECT-ANSWERSA road ending in a circle
Deed - CORRECT-ANSWERSA written instrument that conveys title to land
Easement - CORRECT-ANSWERSInterest in another land as for right away or
access to provide utilities
Frontage - CORRECT-ANSWERSThe distance property abuts a particular
feature such a road or a river
Government survey method - CORRECT-ANSWERSA system of land
description dividing portions of the u.s. into a grid system of numbered lines
north to south and east to west
Grantee - CORRECT-ANSWERSThe recipient of title in a Conveyance
Grantor - CORRECT-ANSWERSThe conveyor of title in a conveyance
Land description - CORRECT-ANSWERSThe description of a parcel of real
estate which identifies it has distinguished from other parcels
Legal description - CORRECT-ANSWERSA unique and legally acceptable
method of identifying property
Location - CORRECT-ANSWERSThe physical site of a property