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Baraboo Sauk County Campus Redevelopment Survey
February 2026
*Asterisks are required data
1.
Are you a Sauk County resident?
Yes
No
2.
Please provide your zip code:
3.
What is your connection to the Campus?
(Please Select One)
Neighbor (live nearby)
Alumni or Current Student
Former or Current Faculty or Employee
Does not apply
Other
4.
What types of activities are best suited to the Baraboo Sauk County Campus site?
(Select Top 3)
:
Living
Learning
Working
Making
Shopping
Walking
Recreating
Other
5.
What are the greatest assets of the site?
Please provide up to 3 assets.
6.
What are some of the key issues facing the site?
(Rank Top 2) Please provide up to 3 Issues.
7.
Which of the following uses, or mix of uses for the Baraboo Sauk County Campus site, should be considered to help offset costs and ensure long-term economic sustainably for the County and City?
Mixed housing (i.e., condos, townhouses, apartments, single homes, etc.)
Senior Housing (independent, assisted living + skilled nursing)
Medical or Educational Campus, Workforce Training
Technology Park/business incubation
Sports & Recreation-related
Hospitality & Tourism-related
Corporate Campus
Light Production / Assembly
Other
8.
What is the more important consideration in reusing/redeveloping the Baraboo Sauk County Campus?
(Please Select One)
Building Adaptation/Conversion:
Finding the best reuses for the existing buildings from a limited group of options?
Site Optimization:
Finding the best uses for the land/site regardless of whether any of the existing buildings are saved?
9.
Please rank the
top 5 priorities
that should guide the development of the campus reuse/redevelopment plan:
Promoting development that protects and enhances community and neighborhood character
Developing a recreationally friendly district
Promoting business start-ups and innovation
Promoting cultural uses
Developing new educational or employment opportunities
Ensuring long-term economic feasibility
Preserving existing buildings and the campus’ legacy
Incorporating ecological conservation and environmental sustainability
Promoting a plan fulfils that fulfills a funded community want or need
Promoting a plan that fulfills an unfunded community want or need
Other (please specify)
10.
What is the most important factor for this site from purely an economic development perspective?
(Rank Top 2)
New permanent jobs
Increased tax base
Workforce training opportunities
Cultivating entrepreneurship
Tourism
Other
11.
All other things equal, what is more important?
(Select One)
Having a plan that addresses multiple public priorities but lacks any obvious public funding sources or completion timeframes?
Having a plan that fulfills relatively fewer public priorities but is fiscally attainable and achievable within a reasonable period?
12.
Which of the statements below best describes your attitude toward the use of public subsidies in redeveloping the Baraboo Sauk County Campus?
(Please Select One)
Open-minded: use as much as it takes to realize the ideal outcome
Use some, but funds will have to come from newly available resources only
Use some, but subsidies will require cuts from other public expenditures so as to not further burden area taxpayers
Use very little
Use no public funds at all
13.
Which of these additional priorities should be considered in reusing/redeveloping the Baraboo Sauk County Campus:
(Rank Top 2)
Open space preservation
Affordable housing
Creating walkable neighborhoods
Economic sustainability
Environmental sustainability
Creating a unique destination for the region
14.
Please share any final thoughts:
15.
If you would like to be contacted, please provide:
Name:
Email:
Phone (optional):
