Resident Questionnaire for Fairview Heights Review of Comprehensive Plan Survey

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* 1. How long have you lived in Fairview Heights?

Less than one year

One to five years

Six to fifteen years

More than fifteen years

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* 2. Which city ward do you live in?

Ward I

Ward II

Ward III

Ward IV

Ward V

I do not live in a ward

I don't know my Ward

None of the above

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* 3. In your opinion, what are the five best things about Fairview Heights?

Residential neighborhoods and housing options

Housing availability

Available shopping

Job opportunities

Small town feel/character

Environmental features/natural resources

Access to regional transportation

Parks and recreation

Churches/religious institutions

Friendly neighbors

Diverse population

Safety and security

Schools and school facilities

City leadership

Community appearance

Location/proximity to St. louis

Youth activities

Taxes

Crime rate

Other (please specify)

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* 4. In your opinion, what are the five things you like least about Fairview Heights?

Residential neighborhoods and housing options

Housing affordability

Available shopping

Job opportunities

small town feel/character

Environmental features/natural resources

Access to regional transportation

Parks and recreation

Churches/reigious institutions

Diverse population

Safety and security

Schools and school facilities

City leadership

Community appearance

Location/proximity to St. Louis

Youth activities

Taxes

Crime rate

Other (please specify)

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* 5. How do you rate the following public facilities and services within the Fairview Heights area?

	Good	Fair	Poor	Don't know	No opinion
Regional arterials/State roads	Regional arterials/State roads Good	Regional arterials/State roads Fair	Regional arterials/State roads Poor	Regional arterials/State roads Don't know	Regional arterials/State roads No opinion
Local streets	Local streets Good	Local streets Fair	Local streets Poor	Local streets Don't know	Local streets No opinion
Sidewalks	Sidewalks Good	Sidewalks Fair	Sidewalks Poor	Sidewalks Don't know	Sidewalks No opinion
Trees and landscaping on public property	Trees and landscaping on public property Good	Trees and landscaping on public property Fair	Trees and landscaping on public property Poor	Trees and landscaping on public property Don't know	Trees and landscaping on public property No opinion
Street lights	Street lights Good	Street lights Fair	Street lights Poor	Street lights Don't know	Street lights No opinion
Police protection	Police protection Good	Police protection Fair	Police protection Poor	Police protection Don't know	Police protection No opinion
Fire protection	Fire protection Good	Fire protection Fair	Fire protection Poor	Fire protection Don't know	Fire protection No opinion
Water quality	Water quality Good	Water quality Fair	Water quality Poor	Water quality Don't know	Water quality No opinion
Electric service	Electric service Good	Electric service Fair	Electric service Poor	Electric service Don't know	Electric service No opinion
Trash service	Trash service Good	Trash service Fair	Trash service Poor	Trash service Don't know	Trash service No opinion
Sewer service	Sewer service Good	Sewer service Fair	Sewer service Poor	Sewer service Don't know	Sewer service No opinion
Stormwater drainage	Stormwater drainage Good	Stormwater drainage Fair	Stormwater drainage Poor	Stormwater drainage Don't know	Stormwater drainage No opinion
Health care services	Health care services Good	Health care services Fair	Health care services Poor	Health care services Don't know	Health care services No opinion
Schools	Schools Good	Schools Fair	Schools Poor	Schools Don't know	Schools No opinion
Parks and open space	Parks and open space Good	Parks and open space Fair	Parks and open space Poor	Parks and open space Don't know	Parks and open space No opinion
Recreational facilities and programs	Recreational facilities and programs Good	Recreational facilities and programs Fair	Recreational facilities and programs Poor	Recreational facilities and programs Don't know	Recreational facilities and programs No opinion
Cultural facilities and programs	Cultural facilities and programs Good	Cultural facilities and programs Fair	Cultural facilities and programs Poor	Cultural facilities and programs Don't know	Cultural facilities and programs No opinion
Library services	Library services Good	Library services Fair	Library services Poor	Library services Don't know	Library services No opinion
Community meeting space	Community meeting space Good	Community meeting space Fair	Community meeting space Poor	Community meeting space Don't know	Community meeting space No opinion
Services for youth	Services for youth Good	Services for youth Fair	Services for youth Poor	Services for youth Don't know	Services for youth No opinion
Services for senior citizens	Services for senior citizens Good	Services for senior citizens Fair	Services for senior citizens Poor	Services for senior citizens Don't know	Services for senior citizens No opinion

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* 6. How would you rate the overall quality of the City's housing stock? (appearance, cost, property maintenance)

Excellent

Good

Fair

Poor

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* 7. In your opinion, how is the quality of housing changing in the city?

Getting much better

Getting somewhat better

Staying about the same

Getting somewhat worse

Getting much worse

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* 8. How does the quality of life in Fairview Heights today compare to the past ten years?

Much better

Somewhat Better

About the same

Somewhat Worse

Much worse

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* 9. In your opinion, in five years the city of Fairview Heights will be...

Better

About the same

Worse

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* 10. What types of development would you like to see in the City of Fairview Heights? (select all that apply)

Parks and open space

Single family homes

Townhomes

Apartments/rental housing

Senior housing

Retail shops

Restaurants

Commercial services

Mixed-use

Professional offices

Corporate offices

Business parks

Industrial/manufacturing

Hotel/lodging

Other (please specify)

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* 11. What types of developments would you not like to see in the City of Fairview Heights? (select all that apply)

Parks and open space

Single family homes

Condominiums

Townhomes

Apartments/Rental housing

Senior housing

Retail shops

Restaurants

Commercial services

Mixed-use

Professional offices

Corporate offices

Business parks

Industrial/Manufacturing

Hotel/Lodging

Other (please specify)

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* 12. In your opinion, what are the three most important issues facing the City?

Annexation and growth

Redeveloping aging commercial areas

Creating a city "identity"

Improving vehicular traffic circulation

Improving pedestrian circulation

Improving bicycle accessibility and circulation

Improving overall community appearance and character

Improving communication between the City and the residents

Diversifying the City's tax base

Availability of jobs

Availability of commercial businesses

Quality of local infrastructure

Housing options

Aging housing stock/quality of housing stock

Other (please specify)

Resident Questionnaire for Fairview Heights Review of Comprehensive Plan

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* 1. How long have you lived in Fairview Heights?

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* 2. Which city ward do you live in?

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* 3. In your opinion, what are the five best things about Fairview Heights?

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* 4. In your opinion, what are the five things you like least about Fairview Heights?

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* 5. How do you rate the following public facilities and services within the Fairview Heights area?

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* 6. How would you rate the overall quality of the City's housing stock? (appearance, cost, property maintenance)

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* 7. In your opinion, how is the quality of housing changing in the city?

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* 8. How does the quality of life in Fairview Heights today compare to the past ten years?

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* 9. In your opinion, in five years the city of Fairview Heights will be...

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* 10. What types of development would you like to see in the City of Fairview Heights? (select all that apply)

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* 11. What types of developments would you not like to see in the City of Fairview Heights? (select all that apply)

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* 12. In your opinion, what are the three most important issues facing the City?

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* 13. Please provide any additional comments in the space below.