Ocala Parking User Survey

Thank you for taking time to complete this survey.

Please complete the survey no later than November 20, 2009. A drop box will be located at City Hall.

1. I am a (check all that apply):

I am a (check all that apply): City of Ocala Resident (downtown area)

City of Ocala Resident (other)

Business Owner

Employee of the downtown

Out-of-Town Visitor

Other

2. If you checked "resident of the downtown area", how many vehicles do you own?

If you checked "resident of the downtown area", how many vehicles do you own? None

One

Two

Three

Four or more

3. If you checked "resident of the downtown area", how do you usually travel around, please indicate the ranking for each type?

	Never	Occassionally	Every week or so	Often
Walk	If you checked "resident of the downtown area", how do you usually travel around, please indicate the ranking for each type? Walk Never	Occassionally	Every week or so	Often
Bus	Bus Never	Occassionally	Every week or so	Often
Taxi	Taxi Never	Occassionally	Every week or so	Often
Drive	Drive Never	Occassionally	Every week or so	Often
Bicycle	Bicycle Never	Occassionally	Every week or so	Often

4. My visits to the downtown occur mainly during (Please rank the following 1 - 4, with 1 being most often)

	One	Two	Three	Four
Monday - Thursday daytime (6am - 5pm)	My visits to the downtown occur mainly during (Please rank the following 1 - 4, with 1 being most often) Monday - Thursday daytime (6am - 5pm) One	Two	Three	Four
Monday - Thursday evening (after 5pm)	Monday - Thursday evening (after 5pm) One	Two	Three	Four
Friday - Sunday daytime (6am - 5pm)	Friday - Sunday daytime (6am - 5pm) One	Two	Three	Four
Friday - Sunday evenings (after 5pm)	Friday - Sunday evenings (after 5pm) One	Two	Three	Four

5. What are the primary reasons for most of your visits to downtown? (please rank the following 1 thru 4, with 1 being most often)

	One	Two	Three	Four
Dining	What are the primary reasons for most of your visits to downtown? (please rank the following 1 thru 4, with 1 being most often) Dining One	Two	Three	Four
Shopping	Shopping One	Two	Three	Four
Medical appointment	Medical appointment One	Two	Three	Four
Services	Services One	Two	Three	Four
Access to public transportation	Access to public transportation One	Two	Three	Four
Special events	Special events One	Two	Three	Four
Recreation or exercise	Recreation or exercise One	Two	Three	Four
Work	Work One	Two	Three	Four
Entertainment	Entertainment One	Two	Three	Four
Other	Other One	Two	Three	Four

6. How long do you generally stay in the downtown?

How long do you generally stay in the downtown? Less than 1 hour

1-2 hours

2-3 hours

4 or more hours

7. It is easy to locate a street parking space downtown.

	strongly disagree	disagree	neither agree or disagree	agree	strongly agree
Choose one	It is easy to locate a street parking space downtown. Choose one strongly disagree	disagree	neither agree or disagree	agree	strongly agree

8. It is easy to locate a parking space in a lot downtown.

	strongly disagree	disagree	neither agree or disagree	agree	strongly agree
Choose one	It is easy to locate a parking space in a lot downtown. Choose one strongly disagree	disagree	neither agree or disagree	agree	strongly agree

9. Parking signs (directional, length of stay, etc.) are easy to follow and understand.

	strongly disagree	disagree	neither agree or disagree	agree	strongly agree
Choose one	Parking signs (directional, length of stay, etc.) are easy to follow and understand. Choose one strongly disagree	disagree	neither agree or disagree	agree	strongly agree

10. The street parking time restrictions generally give me enough time to complete my trip.

	strongly disagree	disagree	neither agree or disagree	agree	strongly agree
Choose one	The street parking time restrictions generally give me enough time to complete my trip. Choose one strongly disagree	disagree	neither agree or disagree	agree	strongly agree

11. The parking lot time restrictions generally give me enough time to complete my trip.

	strongly disagree	disagree	neither agree or disagree	agree	strongly agree
Choose one	The parking lot time restrictions generally give me enough time to complete my trip. Choose one strongly disagree	disagree	neither agree or disagree	agree	strongly agree

12. I feel safe walking to and from parking areas near the square in downtown Ocala.

	strongly disagree	disagree	neither agree or disagree	agree	strongly agree
Choose one	I feel safe walking to and from parking areas near the square in downtown Ocala. Choose one strongly disagree	disagree	neither agree or disagree	agree	strongly agree

13. I feel safe walking to and from parking areas in the outlying areas along the periphery of the downtown.

	strongly disagree	disagree	neither agree or disagree	agree	strongly agree
Choose one	I feel safe walking to and from parking areas in the outlying areas along the periphery of the downtown. Choose one strongly disagree	disagree	neither agree or disagree	agree	strongly agree

14. There is adequate street lighting in the downtown area.

	strongly disagree	disagree	neither agree or disagree	agree	strongly agree
Choose one	There is adequate street lighting in the downtown area. Choose one strongly disagree	disagree	neither agree or disagree	agree	strongly agree

15. If you walk in the downtown area, please describe where you most often walk to and from (can be the names of places, businesses etc, or street names).

If you walk in the downtown area, please describe where you most often walk to and from (can be the names of places, businesses etc, or street names).

16. Name of the city/town where you reside if not in Ocala?

Name of the city/town where you reside if not in Ocala?

17. Please feel free to make any additional comments regarding parking below.

Please feel free to make any additional comments regarding parking below.

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