Lewisporte ICSP Survey

Integrated Community Sustainability Plans (ICSPs) establish strategies to help communities achieve social, cultural, economic, environmental and governance sustainability. Sustainability encompasses attributes that make communities strong and demonstrate leadership among municipalities.

ICSP's are developed in consultation with community leaders, residents and interest groups. Please take a few minutes to respond to this short survey.

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1. How satisfied are you with the following aspects of life in Lewisporte?

	Satisfied	Neither Satisfied nor Dissatisfied	Dissatisfied	Not Applicable / Don’t Know
Environmental	How satisfied are you with the following aspects of life in Lewisporte? Environmental Satisfied	Environmental Neither Satisfied nor Dissatisfied	Environmental Dissatisfied	Environmental Not Applicable / Don’t Know
Cultural	Cultural Satisfied	Cultural Neither Satisfied nor Dissatisfied	Cultural Dissatisfied	Cultural Not Applicable / Don’t Know
Social	Social Satisfied	Social Neither Satisfied nor Dissatisfied	Social Dissatisfied	Social Not Applicable / Don’t Know
Economic	Economic Satisfied	Economic Neither Satisfied nor Dissatisfied	Economic Dissatisfied	Economic Not Applicable / Don’t Know
Governance	Governance Satisfied	Governance Neither Satisfied nor Dissatisfied	Governance Dissatisfied	Governance Not Applicable / Don’t Know

Other (please specify)

2. Environmental sustainability includes appreciating and protecting clean air, water and soil. It addresses reliance on fossil fuels, generation of greenhouse gases, chemical use and ecosystem integrity.

Please rate the following for Lewisporte:

	High	Medium	Low	Not Applicable / Don't Know
Natural areas conservation	Environmental sustainability includes appreciating and protecting clean air, water and soil. It addresses reliance on fossil fuels, generation of greenhouse gases, chemical use and ecosystem integrity. Please rate the following for Lewisporte: Natural areas conservation High	Natural areas conservation Medium	Natural areas conservation Low	Natural areas conservation Not Applicable / Don't Know
Air quality	Air quality High	Air quality Medium	Air quality Low	Air quality Not Applicable / Don't Know
Drinking water quality	Drinking water quality High	Drinking water quality Medium	Drinking water quality Low	Drinking water quality Not Applicable / Don't Know
Waste management	Waste management High	Waste management Medium	Waste management Low	Waste management Not Applicable / Don't Know
Sewage treatment	Sewage treatment High	Sewage treatment Medium	Sewage treatment Low	Sewage treatment Not Applicable / Don't Know
Energy conservation	Energy conservation High	Energy conservation Medium	Energy conservation Low	Energy conservation Not Applicable / Don't Know

Please comment on Lewisporte's environmental achievements and challenges.

3. Cultural sustainability refers to honouring the community’s heritage, embracing diversity and engaging in enriching cultural experiences such as the performing arts.

Please rate the following for Lewisporte:

	High	Medium	Low	Not Applicable / Don't Know
Protection of heritage sites	Cultural sustainability refers to honouring the community’s heritage, embracing diversity and engaging in enriching cultural experiences such as the performing arts. Please rate the following for Lewisporte: Protection of heritage sites High	Protection of heritage sites Medium	Protection of heritage sites Low	Protection of heritage sites Not Applicable / Don't Know
Cultural interpretation	Cultural interpretation High	Cultural interpretation Medium	Cultural interpretation Low	Cultural interpretation Not Applicable / Don't Know
Community events	Community events High	Community events Medium	Community events Low	Community events Not Applicable / Don't Know
Welcoming diversity	Welcoming diversity High	Welcoming diversity Medium	Welcoming diversity Low	Welcoming diversity Not Applicable / Don't Know

Please comment on Lewisporte's cultural achievements and challenges.

4. Social sustainability includes quality of life, health, food security, employment, income, housing, family services, fitness, education, recreation and volunteerism. It also means responding to special needs and celebrating the community together.

Please rate the following for Lewisporte:

	High	Medium	Low	Not Applicable / Don't Know
Access to health care services	Social sustainability includes quality of life, health, food security, employment, income, housing, family services, fitness, education, recreation and volunteerism. It also means responding to special needs and celebrating the community together. Please rate the following for Lewisporte: Access to health care services High	Access to health care services Medium	Access to health care services Low	Access to health care services Not Applicable / Don't Know
Availability of high quality fresh food	Availability of high quality fresh food High	Availability of high quality fresh food Medium	Availability of high quality fresh food Low	Availability of high quality fresh food Not Applicable / Don't Know
Income level	Income level High	Income level Medium	Income level Low	Income level Not Applicable / Don't Know
Housing affordability	Housing affordability High	Housing affordability Medium	Housing affordability Low	Housing affordability Not Applicable / Don't Know
Family support services	Family support services High	Family support services Medium	Family support services Low	Family support services Not Applicable / Don't Know
Recreation opportunities	Recreation opportunities High	Recreation opportunities Medium	Recreation opportunities Low	Recreation opportunities Not Applicable / Don't Know
Education opportunities	Education opportunities High	Education opportunities Medium	Education opportunities Low	Education opportunities Not Applicable / Don't Know
Community volunteerism	Community volunteerism High	Community volunteerism Medium	Community volunteerism Low	Community volunteerism Not Applicable / Don't Know

Please comment on Lewisporte’s social achievements and challenges.

5. Economic sustainability means community development that provides opportunities for meaningful employment and revenue for the municipality as well as growth that does not compromise the environment.

Please rate the following for Lewisporte:

	High	Medium	Low	Not Applicable / Don't Know
Meaningful employment	Economic sustainability means community development that provides opportunities for meaningful employment and revenue for the municipality as well as growth that does not compromise the environment. Please rate the following for Lewisporte: Meaningful employment High	Meaningful employment Medium	Meaningful employment Low	Meaningful employment Not Applicable / Don't Know
Economic stability	Economic stability High	Economic stability Medium	Economic stability Low	Economic stability Not Applicable / Don't Know
Economic diversification	Economic diversification High	Economic diversification Medium	Economic diversification Low	Economic diversification Not Applicable / Don't Know
Sources of tax revenue	Sources of tax revenue High	Sources of tax revenue Medium	Sources of tax revenue Low	Sources of tax revenue Not Applicable / Don't Know

Please comment on Lewisporte’s economic achievements and challenges.

6. Governance sustainability refers to having the political leadership, administrative staff, financial resources, and solid planning and decision making processes to manage and operate a community that effectively meets service, program and infrastructure needs.

Please rate the following for Lewisporte:

	High	Medium	Low	Not Applicable / Don't Know
Interest in running for municipal politics	Governance sustainability refers to having the political leadership, administrative staff, financial resources, and solid planning and decision making processes to manage and operate a community that effectively meets service, program and infrastructure needs. Please rate the following for Lewisporte: Interest in running for municipal politics High	Interest in running for municipal politics Medium	Interest in running for municipal politics Low	Interest in running for municipal politics Not Applicable / Don't Know
Town management	Town management High	Town management Medium	Town management Low	Town management Not Applicable / Don't Know
Adequate staffing level to provide Town services	Adequate staffing level to provide Town services High	Adequate staffing level to provide Town services Medium	Adequate staffing level to provide Town services Low	Adequate staffing level to provide Town services Not Applicable / Don't Know
Sufficient and diverse tax base	Sufficient and diverse tax base High	Sufficient and diverse tax base Medium	Sufficient and diverse tax base Low	Sufficient and diverse tax base Not Applicable / Don't Know
Municipal planning	Municipal planning High	Municipal planning Medium	Municipal planning Low	Municipal planning Not Applicable / Don't Know
Infrastructure	Infrastructure High	Infrastructure Medium	Infrastructure Low	Infrastructure Not Applicable / Don't Know
Programs	Programs High	Programs Medium	Programs Low	Programs Not Applicable / Don't Know

Please comment on Lewisporte’s governance achievements and challenges.

7. How satisfied are you with the Town of Lewisporte with respect to the following?

	Satisfied	Neither Satisfied nor Dissatisfied	Dissatisfied	Not Applicable / Don’t Know
Municipal recreation facilities and programs	How satisfied are you with the Town of Lewisporte with respect to the following? Municipal recreation facilities and programs Satisfied	Municipal recreation facilities and programs Neither Satisfied nor Dissatisfied	Municipal recreation facilities and programs Dissatisfied	Municipal recreation facilities and programs Not Applicable / Don’t Know
Maintenance of community parks and trails	Maintenance of community parks and trails Satisfied	Maintenance of community parks and trails Neither Satisfied nor Dissatisfied	Maintenance of community parks and trails Dissatisfied	Maintenance of community parks and trails Not Applicable / Don’t Know
Public works and infrastructure	Public works and infrastructure Satisfied	Public works and infrastructure Neither Satisfied nor Dissatisfied	Public works and infrastructure Dissatisfied	Public works and infrastructure Not Applicable / Don’t Know
Road maintenance	Road maintenance Satisfied	Road maintenance Neither Satisfied nor Dissatisfied	Road maintenance Dissatisfied	Road maintenance Not Applicable / Don’t Know
Snow clearing on local roads	Snow clearing on local roads Satisfied	Snow clearing on local roads Neither Satisfied nor Dissatisfied	Snow clearing on local roads Dissatisfied	Snow clearing on local roads Not Applicable / Don’t Know
Fire inspection and rescue services	Fire inspection and rescue services Satisfied	Fire inspection and rescue services Neither Satisfied nor Dissatisfied	Fire inspection and rescue services Dissatisfied	Fire inspection and rescue services Not Applicable / Don’t Know
Municipal enforcement	Municipal enforcement Satisfied	Municipal enforcement Neither Satisfied nor Dissatisfied	Municipal enforcement Dissatisfied	Municipal enforcement Not Applicable / Don’t Know
Drinking water	Drinking water Satisfied	Drinking water Neither Satisfied nor Dissatisfied	Drinking water Dissatisfied	Drinking water Not Applicable / Don’t Know
Sewage collection and treatment	Sewage collection and treatment Satisfied	Sewage collection and treatment Neither Satisfied nor Dissatisfied	Sewage collection and treatment Dissatisfied	Sewage collection and treatment Not Applicable / Don’t Know
Storm water management	Storm water management Satisfied	Storm water management Neither Satisfied nor Dissatisfied	Storm water management Dissatisfied	Storm water management Not Applicable / Don’t Know
Solid waste management	Solid waste management Satisfied	Solid waste management Neither Satisfied nor Dissatisfied	Solid waste management Dissatisfied	Solid waste management Not Applicable / Don’t Know
Municipal leadership	Municipal leadership Satisfied	Municipal leadership Neither Satisfied nor Dissatisfied	Municipal leadership Dissatisfied	Municipal leadership Not Applicable / Don’t Know
Town administration	Town administration Satisfied	Town administration Neither Satisfied nor Dissatisfied	Town administration Dissatisfied	Town administration Not Applicable / Don’t Know
Communication with residents	Communication with residents Satisfied	Communication with residents Neither Satisfied nor Dissatisfied	Communication with residents Dissatisfied	Communication with residents Not Applicable / Don’t Know

Other (please specify)

8. Which of the following methods do you think the Town of Lewisporte should use to share information with residents? You may choose more than one response.

Which of the following methods do you think the Town of Lewisporte should use to share information with residents? You may choose more than one response. Newspaper inserts or ads

Printed brochures available at Town Hall

Mailed newsletter

Emailed newsletter

Web site

Open house

Public meeting

Other (please specify)

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1. Lewisporte ICSP Survey

1. How satisfied are you with the following aspects of life in Lewisporte?

2. Environmental sustainability includes appreciating and protecting clean air, water and soil. It addresses reliance on fossil fuels, generation of greenhouse gases, chemical use and ecosystem integrity.

Please rate the following for Lewisporte:

3. Cultural sustainability refers to honouring the community’s heritage, embracing diversity and engaging in enriching cultural experiences such as the performing arts.

Please rate the following for Lewisporte:

4. Social sustainability includes quality of life, health, food security, employment, income, housing, family services, fitness, education, recreation and volunteerism. It also means responding to special needs and celebrating the community together.

Please rate the following for Lewisporte:

5. Economic sustainability means community development that provides opportunities for meaningful employment and revenue for the municipality as well as growth that does not compromise the environment.

Please rate the following for Lewisporte:

7. How satisfied are you with the Town of Lewisporte with respect to the following?

8. Which of the following methods do you think the Town of Lewisporte should use to share information with residents? You may choose more than one response.

Lewisporte ICSPExit this survey

1. Lewisporte ICSP Survey

1. How satisfied are you with the following aspects of life in Lewisporte?

2. Environmental sustainability includes appreciating and protecting clean air, water and soil. It addresses reliance on fossil fuels, generation of greenhouse gases, chemical use and ecosystem integrity. Please rate the following for Lewisporte:

3. Cultural sustainability refers to honouring the community’s heritage, embracing diversity and engaging in enriching cultural experiences such as the performing arts. Please rate the following for Lewisporte:

4. Social sustainability includes quality of life, health, food security, employment, income, housing, family services, fitness, education, recreation and volunteerism. It also means responding to special needs and celebrating the community together. Please rate the following for Lewisporte:

5. Economic sustainability means community development that provides opportunities for meaningful employment and revenue for the municipality as well as growth that does not compromise the environment. Please rate the following for Lewisporte:

7. How satisfied are you with the Town of Lewisporte with respect to the following?

8. Which of the following methods do you think the Town of Lewisporte should use to share information with residents? You may choose more than one response.

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2. Environmental sustainability includes appreciating and protecting clean air, water and soil. It addresses reliance on fossil fuels, generation of greenhouse gases, chemical use and ecosystem integrity.

Please rate the following for Lewisporte:

3. Cultural sustainability refers to honouring the community’s heritage, embracing diversity and engaging in enriching cultural experiences such as the performing arts.

Please rate the following for Lewisporte:

4. Social sustainability includes quality of life, health, food security, employment, income, housing, family services, fitness, education, recreation and volunteerism. It also means responding to special needs and celebrating the community together.

Please rate the following for Lewisporte:

5. Economic sustainability means community development that provides opportunities for meaningful employment and revenue for the municipality as well as growth that does not compromise the environment.

Please rate the following for Lewisporte: