Screen Reader Mode Icon Check SCREEN READER MODE to make this survey compatible with screen readers. Downtown Alexandria Community Input Survey We want your feedback! To help make Downtown Alexandria the best it can be, we want your feedback!Please take a few minutes to fill out our anonymous survey.Comments, questions, or concerns? Please contact:Laura Marinos, Director of Client ServicesLaura.Marinos@retailstrategies.com OK Question Title * 1. When is the last time you visited a business (service, restaurant, or retail shop) in Downtown Alexandria? Within the last month 1-3 months 3-6 months Over a year OK Question Title * 2. What three (3) words come to mind when you think about Downtown Alexandria? (Please limit to one-word answers) OK Question Title * 3. What impacts how often you visit businesses and restaurants in the Downtown Alexandria? OK Question Title * 4. What businesses and restaurants do you most often patronize in Downtown Alexandria? OK Question Title * 5. What three (3) business types would you like to see within Downtown Alexandria that are not currently present? OK Question Title * 6. What time of day do you typically shop in Downtown Alexandria? 7-9 am 9-11 am 11am-1pm 1pm-5pm After 5pm N/A OK Question Title * 7. What time of day do you typically dine in Downtown Alexandria? 7-9 am 9-11 am 11am-1pm 1pm-5pm After 5pm N/A OK Question Title * 8. What day of the week do you most frequently shop in Downtown Alexandria? Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday N/A OK Question Title * 9. What day of the week do you most frequently dine in Downtown Alexandria? Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday N/A OK Question Title * 10. Would you like to see occasional extended hours from our downtown small businesses? (ex. First Fridays, Second Sundays) Yes No Unsure Prefer Not to Answer OK Question Title * 11. Downtown Alexandria businesses sell products and services I want to buy. True False Unsure Prefer Not to Answer OK Question Title * 12. If you answered FALSE to question #11 - what do you wish was offered? OK Question Title * 13. Downtown Alexandria offers restaurants I want to dine at. True False Unsure Prefer Not to Answer OK Question Title * 14. If you answered FALSE to question #13 - what do you wish was offered? OK Question Title * 15. Where do you live? Downtown Alexandria Alexandria (City Limits) Elsewhere in Rapides Parish Outside Rapides Parish OK Question Title * 16. Would you live in Downtown Alexandria if you could? Yes No Unsure Already live in Downtown/District OK Question Title * 17. If you answered NO to question #16 - please explain why: OK Question Title * 18. If you answered YES to question #16 - what would be your preferred housing types? Single Family Condo Loft Townhome Mixed-Use Building Dedicated Senior Housing OK Question Title * 19. Do you feel that Downtown Alexandria is headed in the right direction? Yes No Unsure OK Question Title * 20. What do you value most about the Downtown Alexandria?(Select all that apply) Walkability (interesting place to walk and explore) Special Events Historic Buildings People & Activity Unique Shops Cultural Opportunities Other OK Question Title * 21. If you answered OTHER to question #20 - please explain: OK Question Title * 22. What do you think is great about Downtown Alexandria? OK Question Title * 23. Downtown Alexandria would be better if... OK Question Title * 24. I feel safe in Downtown Alexandria during the day. True False Unsure Prefer Not to Answer OK Question Title * 25. What would make you feel more safe in Downtown Alexandria during the day? OK Question Title * 26. I feel safe in Downtown Alexandria at night. True False Unsure Prefer Not to Answer OK Question Title * 27. What would make you feel more safe in Downtown Alexandria at night? OK Question Title * 28. Please rate the importance/necessity of the following Downtown Improvements: Very Unimportant Unimportant Neutral Important Very Important Sidewalks & Streets Sidewalks & Streets Very Unimportant Sidewalks & Streets Unimportant Sidewalks & Streets Neutral Sidewalks & Streets Important Sidewalks & Streets Very Important Lighting Lighting Very Unimportant Lighting Unimportant Lighting Neutral Lighting Important Lighting Very Important Trash Receptacles Trash Receptacles Very Unimportant Trash Receptacles Unimportant Trash Receptacles Neutral Trash Receptacles Important Trash Receptacles Very Important Exterior Landscaping & Flowers Exterior Landscaping & Flowers Very Unimportant Exterior Landscaping & Flowers Unimportant Exterior Landscaping & Flowers Neutral Exterior Landscaping & Flowers Important Exterior Landscaping & Flowers Very Important Public Art Public Art Very Unimportant Public Art Unimportant Public Art Neutral Public Art Important Public Art Very Important Walkability Walkability Very Unimportant Walkability Unimportant Walkability Neutral Walkability Important Walkability Very Important Signage Signage Very Unimportant Signage Unimportant Signage Neutral Signage Important Signage Very Important Parking Parking Very Unimportant Parking Unimportant Parking Neutral Parking Important Parking Very Important Retail & Restaurant Mix Retail & Restaurant Mix Very Unimportant Retail & Restaurant Mix Unimportant Retail & Restaurant Mix Neutral Retail & Restaurant Mix Important Retail & Restaurant Mix Very Important Safety Safety Very Unimportant Safety Unimportant Safety Neutral Safety Important Safety Very Important Entertainment Offerings Entertainment Offerings Very Unimportant Entertainment Offerings Unimportant Entertainment Offerings Neutral Entertainment Offerings Important Entertainment Offerings Very Important Trails & Connected Pathways Trails & Connected Pathways Very Unimportant Trails & Connected Pathways Unimportant Trails & Connected Pathways Neutral Trails & Connected Pathways Important Trails & Connected Pathways Very Important Parks & Greenspaces Parks & Greenspaces Very Unimportant Parks & Greenspaces Unimportant Parks & Greenspaces Neutral Parks & Greenspaces Important Parks & Greenspaces Very Important OK Question Title * 29. Where do you work? Downtown Alexandria Elsewhere within Alexandria(City Limits) Elsewhere in Rapides Parish Outside of Rapides Parish I work from home (pre-COVID) I'm a student I'm retired I'm unemployed I'm unable to work Prefer Not to Answer OK Question Title * 30. How old are you? Under 18 18-24 25-34 35-44 45-54 55-64 65-75 75+ Prefer Not to Answer OK Question Title * 31. Comments, Questions, Concerns? OK DONE