CSAC Member Survey: In-Person Conferences

As a result of the COVID-19 public health crisis, CSAC is evaluating all options for our Annual Meeting, which is tentatively scheduled for November 29 – December 4, 2020, in Los Angeles County. The input of our membership is a critical component in our decision-making. We appreciate you taking a few minutes to fill out the following survey regarding your positions and preferences.

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* 1. If state and local government permits large, organized meetings, would you be willing to attend CSAC’s Annual Conference in Los Angeles?

Yes

Unsure

Additional Comment

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* 2. Do you anticipate your county placing travel restrictions this fall that could prevent your from attending?

Yes

Unsure

Additional Comment:

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* 3. If CSAC proceeds to host the Annual Meeting this fall, would you have a preference to attend in-person or virtually?

I prefer in-person

I prefer virtual

I would consider both options

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* 4. Regarding the previous question, what are your reasons for your preference?

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* 5. If CSAC implements all the necessary precautions, how comfortable will you feel lodging at the hotel during the conference?

Very comfortable

Comfortable

Neutral

Not Uncomfortable

Extremely Uncomfortable

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* 6. How comfortable will you feel traveling via plane, train, or other mass transit options this fall?

Very comfortable

Comfortable

Neutral

Not Uncomfortable

Extremely Uncomfortable

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* 7. If CSAC is unable to hold the Annual Meeting in-person and moves to an online format, what format would you consider to be ideal?

Full Day Schedule with Multiple Sessions Online

Modified Schedule – Fewer Conference Offerings with shorter session (i.e. Business meetings only or On-demand educational sessions only, etc.)

Suggestions:

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* 8. Would you consider paying for a virtual conference?

Yes

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* 9. In the past five months have you participated in an online or virtual conference/meeting?

Yes

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* 10. If yes, what have you enjoyed or not enjoyed from those experiences?

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* 11. What should CSAC consider when producing its virtual conferences/meetings?

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* 12. Do you have any other recommendations for CSAC to consider for its Annual Meeting?

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* 13. Please select your county position:

Supervisor

County Administrator

County Staff

Corporate Partner

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* 14. Are you a member of the CSAC Board of Directors

Yes

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* 15. Please select which county category applies to you:

Rural

Suburban

Urban