Design Input Survey: Additional Residential Units Question Title * 1. Which local Middlesex County municipality do you live or own property in? Township of Adelaide Metcalfe Township of Lucan Biddulph Municipality of Middlesex Centre Municipality of North Middlesex Municipality of Southwest Middlesex Municipality of Strathroy Caradoc Municipality of Thames Centre Village of Newbury Question Title * 2. Which best describes you? Homeowner considering a unit Homeowner already planning a unit Builder/contractor Other (please specify) Question Title * 3. What best describes your interest in Additional Residential Units? I want to build an ARU on my property for family (e.g., aging parents, adult children) I want to build an ARU to generate rental income I am a local builder, contractor, or designer I am a curious resident interested in housing options in my neighborhood Other (please specify) Question Title * 4. What type of servicing does your property have? Fully serviced (Municipal water and wastewater/sewer) Partially serviced (municipal water with a private septic system, or municipal sewer with a private well) Private (private septic system and private well) Other (please specify) Question Title * 5. What size of ARU blueprint do you feel is most needed in your community? Studio / Bachelor layout (optimized for single occupants/seniors) 1-Bedroom layout 2-Bedroom layout (optimized for small families) Accessibility-focused / Barrier-free layout (no stairs, wider doors) Other (please specify) Question Title * 6. Architecturally, what is most important to you regarding the look of a pre-approved backyard ARU? (Rank in order of importance) Question Title * 7. What is the primary barrier preventing you from building an ARU today? (Select top two) Cost of architectural drawings and structural engineering Navigating the building permit and local municipal zoning application processes High construction/material costs Strict local zoning requirements (e.g., maximum height restrictions, lot coverage, or parking minimums) Cost of upgrading utility connections or septic systems Other (please specify) Question Title * 8. Please rank the six designs shown below from most to least preferred (1 = most preferred, 6 = least preferred). Question Title * 9. Thank you for taking the time to complete this survey. If you have any additional thoughts, questions, or suggestions, please share them below. If you have any questions about the Build Ready Program, please contact Abby Heddle-Jacobs, Senior Planner, at aheddle@middlesex.ca Done