Downtown San Jose Parking Survey

2. How often do you travel to downtown San Jose?

How often do you travel to downtown San Jose? Daily - 5 times a week or more

Frequently - 1 to 4 times a week

Infrequently - 1 to 3 times a month

Rarely - Less than once a month

3. Where did you park?

Where did you park? At an unmetered spot on the street

At a metered space

In an uncovered parking lot

In a covered parking garage

4. For purposes of this survey, a lot is an uncovered parking area. A garage is a covered parking area.

If you parked in a lot or garage, which one?

For purposes of this survey, a lot is an uncovered parking area. A garage is a covered parking area. If you parked in a lot or garage, which one? Central Place Garage (under The Market/Safeway) Central Place Lot (between Safeway and The Rep) Convention Center Garage Fountain Alley Lot Fourth Street Garage (at San Fernando Street) Market/San Carlos Lot	Market & San Pedro Square Garage Pavilion Garage San Fernando & South Second Street Lot Second & San Carlos Street Garage Third/Santa Clara (The Globe) Third Street Garage (at St. John Street)
Other (please specify)

5. What prompted you to park in that facility? (check all that apply)

What prompted you to park in that facility? (check all that apply) Proximity to destination I can usually find a spot Cost to park I park here for work	I usually park in this facility Parking website First time parking here Other
Other (please specify)

6. On a scale of 1 – 5 with 1 being the lowest (poor) and 5 being the highest (excellent), please rate your experience with the following:

	1	2	3	4	5
Ease of parking downtown that day	*On a scale of 1 – 5 with 1 being the lowest (poor) and 5 being the highest (excellent), please rate your experience with the following: Ease of parking downtown that day 1	Ease of parking downtown that day 2	Ease of parking downtown that day 3	Ease of parking downtown that day 4	Ease of parking downtown that day 5
Cleanliness and lighting of parking facility	Cleanliness and lighting of parking facility 1	Cleanliness and lighting of parking facility 2	Cleanliness and lighting of parking facility 3	Cleanliness and lighting of parking facility 4	Cleanliness and lighting of parking facility 5
Customer service at parking facility	Customer service at parking facility 1	Customer service at parking facility 2	Customer service at parking facility 3	Customer service at parking facility 4	Customer service at parking facility 5
Parking equipment (card reader, ticket dispensers)	Parking equipment (card reader, ticket dispensers) 1	Parking equipment (card reader, ticket dispensers) 2	Parking equipment (card reader, ticket dispensers) 3	Parking equipment (card reader, ticket dispensers) 4	Parking equipment (card reader, ticket dispensers) 5
Signage inside the parking facility	Signage inside the parking facility 1	Signage inside the parking facility 2	Signage inside the parking facility 3	Signage inside the parking facility 4	Signage inside the parking facility 5
Exterior signage on the parking facility	Exterior signage on the parking facility 1	Exterior signage on the parking facility 2	Exterior signage on the parking facility 3	Exterior signage on the parking facility 4	Exterior signage on the parking facility 5
Personal safety in the parking facility	Personal safety in the parking facility 1	Personal safety in the parking facility 2	Personal safety in the parking facility 3	Personal safety in the parking facility 4	Personal safety in the parking facility 5
Safety of my vehicle in the parking facility	Safety of my vehicle in the parking facility 1	Safety of my vehicle in the parking facility 2	Safety of my vehicle in the parking facility 3	Safety of my vehicle in the parking facility 4	Safety of my vehicle in the parking facility 5

7. Based on your overall knowledge of downtown San Jose parking lots and garages, please tell us if you agree or disagree with the following statements:

	Agree	Disagree
I know the best garages and can get around easily	*Based on your overall knowledge of downtown San Jose parking lots and garages, please tell us if you agree or disagree with the following statements: I know the best garages and can get around easily Agree	I know the best garages and can get around easily Disagree
I only know a few lots and garages but they are reliable	I only know a few lots and garages but they are reliable Agree	I only know a few lots and garages but they are reliable Disagree
I know to look for the P signs	I know to look for the P signs Agree	I know to look for the P signs Disagree
I know that some lots and garages offer validated parking (Pv)	I know that some lots and garages offer validated parking (Pv) Agree	I know that some lots and garages offer validated parking (Pv) Disagree
I park in one garage all the time – it’s all I know	I park in one garage all the time – it’s all I know Agree	I park in one garage all the time – it’s all I know Disagree
I’m new to downtown parking or park downtown infrequently	I’m new to downtown parking or park downtown infrequently Agree	I’m new to downtown parking or park downtown infrequently Disagree

8. What is the greatest distance you are willing to walk from your car to your first destination in the downtown area?

What is the greatest distance you are willing to walk from your car to your first destination in the downtown area? 1 block

2 blocks

3 blocks

4 blocks

5 blocks

more than 5 blocks

9. Did you know more than 90 downtown businesses offer up to 2 hours of validated parking at designated lots and garages?

Did you know more than 90 downtown businesses offer up to 2 hours of validated parking at designated lots and garages? Yes

10. Did you know the Camera Cinemas offer 3½ hours of validated parking at designated lots and garages?

Did you know the Camera Cinemas offer 3½ hours of validated parking at designated lots and garages? Yes

11. If yes to either question 9 or question 10, do you tend to patronize these businesses because they validate?

If yes to either question 9 or question 10, do you tend to patronize these businesses because they validate? Yes

12. If no, would you now consider patronizing these businesses because they validate?

If no, would you now consider patronizing these businesses because they validate? Yes

13. Overall, how satisfied are you with parking downtown?

Overall, how satisfied are you with parking downtown? Very satisfied

Somewhat satisfied

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1. What was your purpose for coming downtown that day? (check all that apply)

2. How often do you travel to downtown San Jose?

3. Where did you park?

4. For purposes of this survey, a lot is an uncovered parking area. A garage is a covered parking area.

If you parked in a lot or garage, which one?

5. What prompted you to park in that facility? (check all that apply)

6. On a scale of 1 – 5 with 1 being the lowest (poor) and 5 being the highest (excellent), please rate your experience with the following:

7. Based on your overall knowledge of downtown San Jose parking lots and garages, please tell us if you agree or disagree with the following statements:

8. What is the greatest distance you are willing to walk from your car to your first destination in the downtown area?

9. Did you know more than 90 downtown businesses offer up to 2 hours of validated parking at designated lots and garages?

10. Did you know the Camera Cinemas offer 3½ hours of validated parking at designated lots and garages?

11. If yes to either question 9 or question 10, do you tend to patronize these businesses because they validate?

12. If no, would you now consider patronizing these businesses because they validate?

13. Overall, how satisfied are you with parking downtown?

14. What other parking information would you find useful on this web site?

15. Additional comments/suggestions about parking downtown:

What was your purpose for coming downtown that day? (check all that apply) Work downtown Live downtown Business meeting Convention Dining Shopping	Nightclub/Bar Arts/cultural visit (performing arts, cinema, museum, gallery) Event at HP Pavilion (concerts, Sharks, etc) Event at SJSU Event Center Downtown event/festival (Outdoor concerts, holiday events, outdoor movies, Farmers’ Market)
Other (please specify)

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1. What was your purpose for coming downtown that day? (check all that apply)

2. How often do you travel to downtown San Jose?

3. Where did you park?

4. For purposes of this survey, a lot is an uncovered parking area. A garage is a covered parking area.If you parked in a lot or garage, which one?

5. What prompted you to park in that facility? (check all that apply)

6. On a scale of 1 – 5 with 1 being the lowest (poor) and 5 being the highest (excellent), please rate your experience with the following:

7. Based on your overall knowledge of downtown San Jose parking lots and garages, please tell us if you agree or disagree with the following statements:

8. What is the greatest distance you are willing to walk from your car to your first destination in the downtown area?

9. Did you know more than 90 downtown businesses offer up to 2 hours of validated parking at designated lots and garages?

10. Did you know the Camera Cinemas offer 3½ hours of validated parking at designated lots and garages?

11. If yes to either question 9 or question 10, do you tend to patronize these businesses because they validate?

12. If no, would you now consider patronizing these businesses because they validate?

13. Overall, how satisfied are you with parking downtown?

14. What other parking information would you find useful on this web site?

15. Additional comments/suggestions about parking downtown:

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4. For purposes of this survey, a lot is an uncovered parking area. A garage is a covered parking area.

If you parked in a lot or garage, which one?