Ocean Park Association Resident Survey

Welcome to the Resident Survey

The Ocean Park Association is dedicated to working for the interests of the residents of Ocean Park. To do that, we need to understand what matters to you, and how we can best serve you.

If you live in Ocean Park (west of Lincoln Blvd. to the ocean and south of Pico to the Venice border) please complete this survey. There will be a prize drawing – details at the end of the survey.
Thanks,
Andrew Gledhill
President, OPA

* 1. How many years have you lived in Ocean Park?

* 2. What is the nearest intersection to your home?

* 3. Do you own or rent your home?

Own

Rent

* 4. What is your age?

a. 24 or less

b. 25 to 34

c. 35 to 44

d. 45 to 64

e. Over 65

* 5. Are you retired? If yes, go to question #7

Yes

* 6. Where is your primary location for work? Check appropriate box and add approximate distance in miles from your home to your work in the space provided.

Home

Santa Monica

Other

Miles to work address (please specify)

* 7. How did you hear of this survey?

a. Member of OPA and on the OPA mailing list

b. On OPA mailing list

c. Other (please specify)

* 8. What areas of Ocean Park do you visit most and what is you primary mode of transportation? Check only one mode per destination. "Other" includes skateboards, Uber, Lyft, and taxis.

	Walk	Bike	Drive	Bus	Other
Beach/Bike Path	Beach/Bike Path Walk	Beach/Bike Path Bike	Beach/Bike Path Drive	Beach/Bike Path Bus	Beach/Bike Path Other
Ocean Park Library	Ocean Park Library Walk	Ocean Park Library Bike	Ocean Park Library Drive	Ocean Park Library Bus	Ocean Park Library Other
Lincoln Blvd.	Lincoln Blvd. Walk	Lincoln Blvd. Bike	Lincoln Blvd. Drive	Lincoln Blvd. Bus	Lincoln Blvd. Other
Hotchkiss Park	Hotchkiss Park Walk	Hotchkiss Park Bike	Hotchkiss Park Drive	Hotchkiss Park Bus	Hotchkiss Park Other
Joslyn Park	Joslyn Park Walk	Joslyn Park Bike	Joslyn Park Drive	Joslyn Park Bus	Joslyn Park Other
Los Amigos Park	Los Amigos Park Walk	Los Amigos Park Bike	Los Amigos Park Drive	Los Amigos Park Bus	Los Amigos Park Other
Ozone Park	Ozone Park Walk	Ozone Park Bike	Ozone Park Drive	Ozone Park Bus	Ozone Park Other
Main Street	Main Street Walk	Main Street Bike	Main Street Drive	Main Street Bus	Main Street Other
Pico Blvd. (e.g. bowling alley)	Pico Blvd. (e.g. bowling alley) Walk	Pico Blvd. (e.g. bowling alley) Bike	Pico Blvd. (e.g. bowling alley) Drive	Pico Blvd. (e.g. bowling alley) Bus	Pico Blvd. (e.g. bowling alley) Other
Ocean Park Post Office	Ocean Park Post Office Walk	Ocean Park Post Office Bike	Ocean Park Post Office Drive	Ocean Park Post Office Bus	Ocean Park Post Office Other
Other	Other Walk	Other Bike	Other Drive	Other Bus	Other Other

Other (please specify)

* 9. What areas of Santa Monica outside of Ocean Park do you visit most and what is you primary mode of transportation? Check only one mode per destination. "Other" includes skateboards, Uber, Lyft, and taxis.

	Walk	Bike	Drive	Bus	Other
Annenberg Beach House	Annenberg Beach House Walk	Annenberg Beach House Bike	Annenberg Beach House Drive	Annenberg Beach House Bus	Annenberg Beach House Other
Beach and Bike Path	Beach and Bike Path Walk	Beach and Bike Path Bike	Beach and Bike Path Drive	Beach and Bike Path Bus	Beach and Bike Path Other
Bergamot Station	Bergamot Station Walk	Bergamot Station Bike	Bergamot Station Drive	Bergamot Station Bus	Bergamot Station Other
City Hall	City Hall Walk	City Hall Bike	City Hall Drive	City Hall Bus	City Hall Other
Medical Centers (UCLA and St. Johns)	Medical Centers (UCLA and St. Johns) Walk	Medical Centers (UCLA and St. Johns) Bike	Medical Centers (UCLA and St. Johns) Drive	Medical Centers (UCLA and St. Johns) Bus	Medical Centers (UCLA and St. Johns) Other
Main and Other Libraries	Main and Other Libraries Walk	Main and Other Libraries Bike	Main and Other Libraries Drive	Main and Other Libraries Bus	Main and Other Libraries Other
Main Post Office	Main Post Office Walk	Main Post Office Bike	Main Post Office Drive	Main Post Office Bus	Main Post Office Other
Pier	Pier Walk	Pier Bike	Pier Drive	Pier Bus	Pier Other
Santa Monica College	Santa Monica College Walk	Santa Monica College Bike	Santa Monica College Drive	Santa Monica College Bus	Santa Monica College Other
Samohi	Samohi Walk	Samohi Bike	Samohi Drive	Samohi Bus	Samohi Other
Third Street Promenade and Downtown	Third Street Promenade and Downtown Walk	Third Street Promenade and Downtown Bike	Third Street Promenade and Downtown Drive	Third Street Promenade and Downtown Bus	Third Street Promenade and Downtown Other
Clover Park	Clover Park Walk	Clover Park Bike	Clover Park Drive	Clover Park Bus	Clover Park Other
Palisades Park	Palisades Park Walk	Palisades Park Bike	Palisades Park Drive	Palisades Park Bus	Palisades Park Other
Tongva Park	Tongva Park Walk	Tongva Park Bike	Tongva Park Drive	Tongva Park Bus	Tongva Park Other
Other Parks	Other Parks Walk	Other Parks Bike	Other Parks Drive	Other Parks Bus	Other Parks Other
Montana Avenue	Montana Avenue Walk	Montana Avenue Bike	Montana Avenue Drive	Montana Avenue Bus	Montana Avenue Other
Pico Blvd.	Pico Blvd. Walk	Pico Blvd. Bike	Pico Blvd. Drive	Pico Blvd. Bus	Pico Blvd. Other
Santa Monica Blvd.	Santa Monica Blvd. Walk	Santa Monica Blvd. Bike	Santa Monica Blvd. Drive	Santa Monica Blvd. Bus	Santa Monica Blvd. Other
Wilshire Blvd.	Wilshire Blvd. Walk	Wilshire Blvd. Bike	Wilshire Blvd. Drive	Wilshire Blvd. Bus	Wilshire Blvd. Other

Other (please specify)

* 10. What types of event or activities in Ocean Park do you enjoy participating in?

4th of July Parade

Art and Cultural Events

Beach Clean Up (e.g. Heal the Bay)

Coast/Santa Monica Festival

Make Music Festival (in Hotchkiss Park)

Shopping/Dining on Lincoln Blvd.

Shopping/Dining on Main Street

Shopping/Dining on Pico Blvd.

Summer Soulstice on Main

Tuesday Night Food Trucks at the Heritage Museum

Yard Sale Day

* 11. What types of event or activities in Santa Monica outside of Ocean Park do you enjoy participating in?

Art and Cultural Events

Broad Theater and other SMC Events

Buy Local Festival

City Hall Events and Meetings

Movies and Theater Events

Muscle Beach at the Pier

National Night Out

Shopping/Dining Downtown

Shopping/Dining Elsewhere in Santa Monica

Sporting Events at Samohi

Sporting Events at SMC

Tongva Park Events

Twilight Dance Concerts at the Pier

Yard Sale Day

* 12. Do you participate in volunteer activities? Please list organizations.

* 13. On a scale of 1 to 5, indicate the severity of the following issues in Ocean Park. Leave blank if you believe there is no issue for each category. (1 = minor issue and 5 = severe issue)

	1	2	3	4	5
Big Blue Bus Service	Big Blue Bus Service 1	Big Blue Bus Service 2	Big Blue Bus Service 3	Big Blue Bus Service 4	Big Blue Bus Service 5
Bicyclists (e.g., distracted, not yielding to pedestrians, other)	Bicyclists (e.g., distracted, not yielding to pedestrians, other) 1	Bicyclists (e.g., distracted, not yielding to pedestrians, other) 2	Bicyclists (e.g., distracted, not yielding to pedestrians, other) 3	Bicyclists (e.g., distracted, not yielding to pedestrians, other) 4	Bicyclists (e.g., distracted, not yielding to pedestrians, other) 5
City Services - Code Compliance	City Services - Code Compliance 1	City Services - Code Compliance 2	City Services - Code Compliance 3	City Services - Code Compliance 4	City Services - Code Compliance 5
City Services - Fire	City Services - Fire 1	City Services - Fire 2	City Services - Fire 3	City Services - Fire 4	City Services - Fire 5
City Services - Park Maintenance	City Services - Park Maintenance 1	City Services - Park Maintenance 2	City Services - Park Maintenance 3	City Services - Park Maintenance 4	City Services - Park Maintenance 5
City Services - Police	City Services - Police 1	City Services - Police 2	City Services - Police 3	City Services - Police 4	City Services - Police 5
City Services - Public Works	City Services - Public Works 1	City Services - Public Works 2	City Services - Public Works 3	City Services - Public Works 4	City Services - Public Works 5
Crime	Crime 1	Crime 2	Crime 3	Crime 4	Crime 5
Drivers (e,g., distracted, not yielding to pedestrians, speeding, other)	Drivers (e,g., distracted, not yielding to pedestrians, speeding, other) 1	Drivers (e,g., distracted, not yielding to pedestrians, speeding, other) 2	Drivers (e,g., distracted, not yielding to pedestrians, speeding, other) 3	Drivers (e,g., distracted, not yielding to pedestrians, speeding, other) 4	Drivers (e,g., distracted, not yielding to pedestrians, speeding, other) 5
Graffiti	Graffiti 1	Graffiti 2	Graffiti 3	Graffiti 4	Graffiti 5
Homelessness	Homelessness 1	Homelessness 2	Homelessness 3	Homelessness 4	Homelessness 5
Housing Affordability	Housing Affordability 1	Housing Affordability 2	Housing Affordability 3	Housing Affordability 4	Housing Affordability 5
Noise	Noise 1	Noise 2	Noise 3	Noise 4	Noise 5
Overdevelopment - Commercial	Overdevelopment - Commercial 1	Overdevelopment - Commercial 2	Overdevelopment - Commercial 3	Overdevelopment - Commercial 4	Overdevelopment - Commercial 5
Overdevelopment - Residential	Overdevelopment - Residential 1	Overdevelopment - Residential 2	Overdevelopment - Residential 3	Overdevelopment - Residential 4	Overdevelopment - Residential 5
Parking	Parking 1	Parking 2	Parking 3	Parking 4	Parking 5
Pedestrian Safety	Pedestrian Safety 1	Pedestrian Safety 2	Pedestrian Safety 3	Pedestrian Safety 4	Pedestrian Safety 5
Power Outages	Power Outages 1	Power Outages 2	Power Outages 3	Power Outages 4	Power Outages 5
Private Property Maintenance	Private Property Maintenance 1	Private Property Maintenance 2	Private Property Maintenance 3	Private Property Maintenance 4	Private Property Maintenance 5
Traffic	Traffic 1	Traffic 2	Traffic 3	Traffic 4	Traffic 5

* 14. On a scale of 1 to 5, indicate the severity of the following issues in Santa Monica Outside of Ocean Park. Leave blank if you believe there is no issue for each category. (1 = minor issue and 5 = severe issue)

	1	2	3	4	5
Big Blue Bus Service	Big Blue Bus Service 1	Big Blue Bus Service 2	Big Blue Bus Service 3	Big Blue Bus Service 4	Big Blue Bus Service 5
City Services - Code Compliance	City Services - Code Compliance 1	City Services - Code Compliance 2	City Services - Code Compliance 3	City Services - Code Compliance 4	City Services - Code Compliance 5
City Services - Fire	City Services - Fire 1	City Services - Fire 2	City Services - Fire 3	City Services - Fire 4	City Services - Fire 5
City Services - Park Maintenance	City Services - Park Maintenance 1	City Services - Park Maintenance 2	City Services - Park Maintenance 3	City Services - Park Maintenance 4	City Services - Park Maintenance 5
City Services - Police	City Services - Police 1	City Services - Police 2	City Services - Police 3	City Services - Police 4	City Services - Police 5
City Services - Public Works	City Services - Public Works 1	City Services - Public Works 2	City Services - Public Works 3	City Services - Public Works 4	City Services - Public Works 5
Crime	Crime 1	Crime 2	Crime 3	Crime 4	Crime 5
Drivers (e,g., distracted, not yielding to pedestrians, speeding, other)	Drivers (e,g., distracted, not yielding to pedestrians, speeding, other) 1	Drivers (e,g., distracted, not yielding to pedestrians, speeding, other) 2	Drivers (e,g., distracted, not yielding to pedestrians, speeding, other) 3	Drivers (e,g., distracted, not yielding to pedestrians, speeding, other) 4	Drivers (e,g., distracted, not yielding to pedestrians, speeding, other) 5
Graffiti	Graffiti 1	Graffiti 2	Graffiti 3	Graffiti 4	Graffiti 5
Homelessness	Homelessness 1	Homelessness 2	Homelessness 3	Homelessness 4	Homelessness 5
Housing Affordability	Housing Affordability 1	Housing Affordability 2	Housing Affordability 3	Housing Affordability 4	Housing Affordability 5
Noise	Noise 1	Noise 2	Noise 3	Noise 4	Noise 5
Overdevelopment - Commercial	Overdevelopment - Commercial 1	Overdevelopment - Commercial 2	Overdevelopment - Commercial 3	Overdevelopment - Commercial 4	Overdevelopment - Commercial 5
Overdevelopment - Residential	Overdevelopment - Residential 1	Overdevelopment - Residential 2	Overdevelopment - Residential 3	Overdevelopment - Residential 4	Overdevelopment - Residential 5
Parking	Parking 1	Parking 2	Parking 3	Parking 4	Parking 5
Pedestrian Safety	Pedestrian Safety 1	Pedestrian Safety 2	Pedestrian Safety 3	Pedestrian Safety 4	Pedestrian Safety 5
Power Outages	Power Outages 1	Power Outages 2	Power Outages 3	Power Outages 4	Power Outages 5
Private Property Maintenance	Private Property Maintenance 1	Private Property Maintenance 2	Private Property Maintenance 3	Private Property Maintenance 4	Private Property Maintenance 5
Traffic	Traffic 1	Traffic 2	Traffic 3	Traffic 4	Traffic 5

* 15. What are the other issues that concern you in Ocean Park and in Santa Monica?

* 16. Tell us what you think OPA should do to make Ocean Park a better neighborhood. Please list the types of activities, events, or issues that OPA should become involved in.

This can range from providing notices about events, advocating for specific actions, covering issues including Santa Monica Airport, renters’ rights, public art, the potential effects of marijuana legalization on our area, night-time conditions on Main St, or conflict resolution, to providing general information about Ocean Park, City government, and business activity.

* 17. Are you interested in becoming a member of OPA?

Yes

Already a member

* 18. What is the best night for you to attend OPA’s monthly meetings?

* 19. Are you interested in volunteering for the following committees? Check boxes that apply.

4th of July Parade

Airport

General City Plans

Membership

Team OPA (e.g., Heal the Bay Beach Clean Up, other community projects)

Other (please specify)

* 20. Please provide your email address in order for your survey to be included in the study. (Your responses to this survey will be confidential and your email address will not be used for any other purpose than to verify data, and, importantly, for selecting the prize winners in a random drawing!)

* 21. Do we have your permission to add your email to our mailing list? This will not affect your participation in the drawing.

Yes

Already on mailing list

* 22. Do you want to participate in the drawing?

Yes

* 23. Thank you for taking the time to complete the survey! Please add any comments you have about this survey. Thanks!

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