Danville Parks and Recreation Survey

Danville Parks and Recreation Master Plan Survey

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The City of Danville needs your help to determine plans for parks, recreation, trails, programs, events and open space in Danville. The survey results are for use in the Master Plan for Parks and Recreation. This survey will take less than 10 minutes to finish. All surveys are completely confidential! Thank you for your time!

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* 1. Where do you live?

In the City of Danville

In Boyle County outside the City of Danville

Outside of Boyle County

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* 2. Have you or any people that live with you visited any of the parks or recreation facilities in Danville in the past year?

Yes

No (Skip to Question 7)

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* 3. If you answered "Yes" to Question 2 above, please indicate how often you or people that live with you visited parks within the past year.

1 to 5 visits

6 to 10 visits

11 to 19 visits

20 or more visits

Do not know.

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* 4. Please check ALL of the facilities you or people that live with you visited in the past year?

Millennium Park

Jackson/6th Street Park

Cowan Street Park

Butler Drive Park

Weisiger Park

Community Arts Center

Constitution Square

Multi-Use Trails

Batewood Park

2168 Multi-Use Trail

Bunny Davis Center

McDowell Wellness Center

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* 5. Which three parks did you visit the most in the past year? (Select up to three (3).

Millennium Park

Jackson/6th Street Park

Cowan Street Park

Butler Drive Park

Weisiger Park

Community Arts Center

Constitution Square

Multi-Use Trails

Batewood Park

2168 Multi-Use Trail

Bunny Davis Center

McDowell Wellness Center

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* 6. How would you rate their condition?

Excellent

Good

Fair

Poor

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* 7. Have you or people that live with you used any recreation programs offered by Danville/Boyle County Parks and Recreation in the past year?

Yes (please answer Question 8)

No (Please skip to Question 9)

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* 8. How would you rate the quality of the programs offered by Danville/Boyle County Parks and Recreation?

Excellent

Good

Fair

Poor

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* 9. Please check ALL the upgrades you would like to see to some or all of the existing parks in Danville (Check all that apply).

Park entrance signs

Playgrounds

Picnic shelters

Picnic tables/benches

Outdoor basketball courts

New or improved restrooms

Improved parking

Walking /hiking trails

Bike trails

Sports field lighting

Security cameras and lighting

Wi-Fi at parks

More landscaping and trees

More programs

Other (please specify)

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* 10. Which facilities do you or people that live with you need to see built or expanded in Danville? Please CHECK the facilities (up to four) that are currently not meeting the needs of members of your household.

Small neighborhood parks

Large community parks

Natural areas / nature parks

Baseball and softball diamonds

Soccer / football / lacrosse fields

Playgrounds

Picnic shelters / picnic areas

Walking and hiking trails

Paved trails

Mountain bike trails

Outdoor basketball courts

Outdoor tennis courts

Outdoor swimming pools / aquatic centers

Spraygrounds / splash pads

Community / Senior / Recreation Center

Indoor gymnasium space / game courts

Indoor swimming pools

Off-leash dog park

Disc golf course

Skateboarding area

Outdoor stage or amphitheater

Other (please specify)

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* 11. Which programs do you or people that live with you most need to see developed or expanded in Danville? Please check the programs (up to FOUR) that are currently not meeting the needs of members of your household.

Youth summer camp programs

Youth sports programs

Tennis

Youth basketball

Soccer

Youth baseball

Little League baseball

Girls softball

Youth football

Cheerleading

Youth learn to swim programs

Youth fitness and wellness programs

Before and after school programs

Martial arts

Adult fitness and wellness

Water fitness

Youth art, dance, performing arts

Adult art, dance, performing arts

Adult sports programs

Pet exercise (dog park)

Birthday parties

Programs for persons ages 50+

Programs for persons with mental or physical challenges

Teen programs

Preschool programs

Nature programs

Summer concerts

Special events

Other (please specify)

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* 12. Please CHECK ALL the reasons that prevent you or people that live with you from using from using parks, recreation facilities, trails and programs in Danville more often.

Use other local facilities

Do not know what is offered

Too far from our home

Registration for programs is difficult

No transportation

Class full

Fees are too high

Program times are not convenient

Personal disability

Availability of parking

Poor customer service by staff

Poor condition of facilities

Facility not offered

Program not offered

Security / safety concerns

Other (please specify)

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* 13. Please let us know if you are "very supportive", "somewhat supportive", "not supportive", or "not sure" of each action Danville could take to improve parks and recreation.

	Very Supportive	Somewhat Supportive	Not Supportive	Not Sure
Buy land to preserve open space, natural, and historic areas	Buy land to preserve open space, natural, and historic areas Very Supportive	Buy land to preserve open space, natural, and historic areas Somewhat Supportive	Buy land to preserve open space, natural, and historic areas Not Supportive	Buy land to preserve open space, natural, and historic areas Not Sure
Buy land to build athletic fields & recreational facilities	Buy land to build athletic fields & recreational facilities Very Supportive	Buy land to build athletic fields & recreational facilities Somewhat Supportive	Buy land to build athletic fields & recreational facilities Not Supportive	Buy land to build athletic fields & recreational facilities Not Sure
Build indoor gym space	Build indoor gym space Very Supportive	Build indoor gym space Somewhat Supportive	Build indoor gym space Not Supportive	Build indoor gym space Not Sure
Build a community center	Build a community center Very Supportive	Build a community center Somewhat Supportive	Build a community center Not Supportive	Build a community center Not Sure
Upgrade older parks and recreation facilities	Upgrade older parks and recreation facilities Very Supportive	Upgrade older parks and recreation facilities Somewhat Supportive	Upgrade older parks and recreation facilities Not Supportive	Upgrade older parks and recreation facilities Not Sure
Upgrade existing or add new youth/adult athletic fields, including new lighting	Upgrade existing or add new youth/adult athletic fields, including new lighting Very Supportive	Upgrade existing or add new youth/adult athletic fields, including new lighting Somewhat Supportive	Upgrade existing or add new youth/adult athletic fields, including new lighting Not Supportive	Upgrade existing or add new youth/adult athletic fields, including new lighting Not Sure
Build new recreation trails and connect existing trails	Build new recreation trails and connect existing trails Very Supportive	Build new recreation trails and connect existing trails Somewhat Supportive	Build new recreation trails and connect existing trails Not Supportive	Build new recreation trails and connect existing trails Not Sure
Build an outdoor family aquatic facility	Build an outdoor family aquatic facility Very Supportive	Build an outdoor family aquatic facility Somewhat Supportive	Build an outdoor family aquatic facility Not Supportive	Build an outdoor family aquatic facility Not Sure
Build an indoor pool	Build an indoor pool Very Supportive	Build an indoor pool Somewhat Supportive	Build an indoor pool Not Supportive	Build an indoor pool Not Sure
Offer new programs for youth	Offer new programs for youth Very Supportive	Offer new programs for youth Somewhat Supportive	Offer new programs for youth Not Supportive	Offer new programs for youth Not Sure
Offer new programs for adults	Offer new programs for adults Very Supportive	Offer new programs for adults Somewhat Supportive	Offer new programs for adults Not Supportive	Offer new programs for adults Not Sure
Offer new programs for teens	Offer new programs for teens Very Supportive	Offer new programs for teens Somewhat Supportive	Offer new programs for teens Not Supportive	Offer new programs for teens Not Sure
Offer new programs for teens	Offer new programs for teens Very Supportive	Offer new programs for teens Somewhat Supportive	Offer new programs for teens Not Supportive	Offer new programs for teens Not Sure
Offer new programs for seniors	Offer new programs for seniors Very Supportive	Offer new programs for seniors Somewhat Supportive	Offer new programs for seniors Not Supportive	Offer new programs for seniors Not Sure
Offer programs for persons with special needs	Offer programs for persons with special needs Very Supportive	Offer programs for persons with special needs Somewhat Supportive	Offer programs for persons with special needs Not Supportive	Offer programs for persons with special needs Not Sure

Other (please specify)

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* 14. Which actions listed in Question 13 and listed here are the MOST important? Pleas check up to TWO (2) choices.

Buy land to preserve open space, natural, and historic areas

Buy land to build athletic fields & recreational facilities

Build indoor gym space

Build a community center

Upgrade older parks and recreation facilities

Upgrade existing or add new youth/adult athletic fields, including new lighting

Build new recreation trails and connect existing trails

Build an outdoor family aquatic facility

Build an indoor pool

Offer new programs for youth

Offer new programs for adults

Offer new programs for teens

Offer new programs for seniors

Offer programs for persons with special needs

Other (please specify)

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* 15. What is your age?

Under 20 years old

20-30 years old

31-40 years old

41-50 years old

51-64 years old

65 years old or over

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* 16. Counting yourself, how many people in your household are of the following ages?

	Household members
0-9 years old	0-9 years old Household members menu
10-19 years old	10-19 years old Household members menu
20-34 years old	20-34 years old Household members menu
35-44 years old	35-44 years old Household members menu
45-54 years old	45-54 years old Household members menu
55-64 years old	55-64 years old Household members menu
65-74 years old	65-74 years old Household members menu
75 or over	75 or over Household members menu

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* 17. What is your gender?

Male

Female

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* 18. How much money do you and people that live with you make in a year (annual household income)? All answers are completely confidential and anonymous.

Less than $25,000

$25,000 to $49,999

$50,000 to $74,999

$75,000 to $99,999

Over $100,000

Choose not to respond

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* 19. What suggestions would you like the City of Danville to consider in the Parks and Recreation Master Plan? (maximum of 100 characters and spaces)

This concludes the survey. Thank you very much for your time and interest in parks and recreation in Danville. Your responses will help us to focus on the services that are most important to our residents. Responses will be completely anonymous and confidential.