City of Wahpeton Comprehensive Plan Survey

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* 1. Which of the following best applies to you?

I'm a current Wahpeton resident

I live in Wahpeton and I'm an NDSCS Student

I work in Wahpeton, but I live somewhere else

My children go to school in Wahpeton, but I live and work somewhere else

I live elsewhere, but I depend on the Wahpeton for goods and services

Other (please specify)

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* 2. If you live in Wahpeton, why do you choose to live here?

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* 3. What are you most proud of about the Wahpeton community?

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* 4. Over the next 5-10 years, what is your biggest concern about the City of Wahpeton?

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* 5. In terms of future development, how important are the following items to you:

	Not Important	Somewhat Important	Important	Very Important
Attract new commercial investment	Attract new commercial investment Not Important	Attract new commercial investment Somewhat Important	Attract new commercial investment Important	Attract new commercial investment Very Important
Attract new industrial facilities	Attract new industrial facilities Not Important	Attract new industrial facilities Somewhat Important	Attract new industrial facilities Important	Attract new industrial facilities Very Important
Retain local/existing business	Retain local/existing business Not Important	Retain local/existing business Somewhat Important	Retain local/existing business Important	Retain local/existing business Very Important
Revitalize downtown properties	Revitalize downtown properties Not Important	Revitalize downtown properties Somewhat Important	Revitalize downtown properties Important	Revitalize downtown properties Very Important
Add more regional/national retailers	Add more regional/national retailers Not Important	Add more regional/national retailers Somewhat Important	Add more regional/national retailers Important	Add more regional/national retailers Very Important
New subdivisions for housing	New subdivisions for housing Not Important	New subdivisions for housing Somewhat Important	New subdivisions for housing Important	New subdivisions for housing Very Important
Construct more affordable housing	Construct more affordable housing Not Important	Construct more affordable housing Somewhat Important	Construct more affordable housing Important	Construct more affordable housing Very Important

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* 6. In terms of future amenities and community programs, how important are the following items to you:

	Not Important	Somewhat Important	Important	Very Important
Improve park facilities/access to green spaces	Improve park facilities/access to green spaces Not Important	Improve park facilities/access to green spaces Somewhat Important	Improve park facilities/access to green spaces Important	Improve park facilities/access to green spaces Very Important
Activate underutilized properties along Red River	Activate underutilized properties along Red River Not Important	Activate underutilized properties along Red River Somewhat Important	Activate underutilized properties along Red River Important	Activate underutilized properties along Red River Very Important
More things to do in the winter (Cross Country Skiing, Winter Festivals, etc.)	More things to do in the winter (Cross Country Skiing, Winter Festivals, etc.) Not Important	More things to do in the winter (Cross Country Skiing, Winter Festivals, etc.) Somewhat Important	More things to do in the winter (Cross Country Skiing, Winter Festivals, etc.) Important	More things to do in the winter (Cross Country Skiing, Winter Festivals, etc.) Very Important
Public Art	Public Art Not Important	Public Art Somewhat Important	Public Art Important	Public Art Very Important
Fine Arts and Cultural Programs	Fine Arts and Cultural Programs Not Important	Fine Arts and Cultural Programs Somewhat Important	Fine Arts and Cultural Programs Important	Fine Arts and Cultural Programs Very Important
More activities for NDSCS students/younger adults	More activities for NDSCS students/younger adults Not Important	More activities for NDSCS students/younger adults Somewhat Important	More activities for NDSCS students/younger adults Important	More activities for NDSCS students/younger adults Very Important
Code enforcement/remediation of blighted properties	Code enforcement/remediation of blighted properties Not Important	Code enforcement/remediation of blighted properties Somewhat Important	Code enforcement/remediation of blighted properties Important	Code enforcement/remediation of blighted properties Very Important

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* 7. In terms of future city initiatives, how important are the following items to you:

	Not Important	Somewhat Important	Important	Very Important
Crime Prevention Initiatives	Crime Prevention Initiatives Not Important	Crime Prevention Initiatives Somewhat Important	Crime Prevention Initiatives Important	Crime Prevention Initiatives Very Important
Pedestrian Safety	Pedestrian Safety Not Important	Pedestrian Safety Somewhat Important	Pedestrian Safety Important	Pedestrian Safety Very Important
Increased Partnerships with Community Organizations	Increased Partnerships with Community Organizations Not Important	Increased Partnerships with Community Organizations Somewhat Important	Increased Partnerships with Community Organizations Important	Increased Partnerships with Community Organizations Very Important
Sustainability and Energy Efficiency	Sustainability and Energy Efficiency Not Important	Sustainability and Energy Efficiency Somewhat Important	Sustainability and Energy Efficiency Important	Sustainability and Energy Efficiency Very Important
Historic Preservation	Historic Preservation Not Important	Historic Preservation Somewhat Important	Historic Preservation Important	Historic Preservation Very Important
Environmental Protection	Environmental Protection Not Important	Environmental Protection Somewhat Important	Environmental Protection Important	Environmental Protection Very Important
Public Internet	Public Internet Not Important	Public Internet Somewhat Important	Public Internet Important	Public Internet Very Important

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* 8. What retail, service, or entertainment options are currently not available in Wahpeton that you would frequent if they were?

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* 9. If you had the chance to spend a leisurely Saturday afternoon in one of the following cities, which city would you pick and why?:

Fergus Falls MN

Watertown, SD

Aberdeen, SD

Alexandria, MN

City of Wahpeton Comprehensive Plan

Public Survey

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* 1. Which of the following best applies to you?

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* 2. If you live in Wahpeton, why do you choose to live here?

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* 3. What are you most proud of about the Wahpeton community?

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* 4. Over the next 5-10 years, what is your biggest concern about the City of Wahpeton?

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* 5. In terms of future development, how important are the following items to you:

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* 6. In terms of future amenities and community programs, how important are the following items to you:

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* 7. In terms of future city initiatives, how important are the following items to you:

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* 8. What retail, service, or entertainment options are currently not available in Wahpeton that you would frequent if they were?

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* 9. If you had the chance to spend a leisurely Saturday afternoon in one of the following cities, which city would you pick and why?:

Fergus Falls MN

Watertown, SD

Aberdeen, SD

Alexandria, MN

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* 10. What else do we need to know?

City of Wahpeton Comprehensive Plan

Public Survey

Question Title

* 1. Which of the following best applies to you?

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* 2. If you live in Wahpeton, why do you choose to live here?

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* 3. What are you most proud of about the Wahpeton community?

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* 4. Over the next 5-10 years, what is your biggest concern about the City of Wahpeton?

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* 5. In terms of future development, how important are the following items to you:

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* 6. In terms of future amenities and community programs, how important are the following items to you:

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* 7. In terms of future city initiatives, how important are the following items to you:

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* 8. What retail, service, or entertainment options are currently not available in Wahpeton that you would frequent if they were?

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* 9. If you had the chance to spend a leisurely Saturday afternoon in one of the following cities, which city would you pick and why?: Fergus Falls MN Watertown, SD Aberdeen, SD Alexandria, MN

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* 10. What else do we need to know?

* 9. If you had the chance to spend a leisurely Saturday afternoon in one of the following cities, which city would you pick and why?:

Fergus Falls MN

Watertown, SD

Aberdeen, SD

Alexandria, MN