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Town Plan Survey

Newfane's Town Plan should reflect the vision and priorities of its residents. Please share what you like about Newfane, what you think needs to be improved, and what you would like to see changed in the future.

1.What do you like most about living in the Town of Newfane?
2.If you could change one thing about the Town of Newfane, what would it be?
3.Do the community facilities and services in the Town of Newfane meet your needs?
Rate each service by placing an x in the appropriate box.
Service
Needs Improvement
Meets Expectation
Exceeds Expectation
Rescue
Fire Department
Highway Department
Schools
Library
Childcare
Internet Service
4.What other services should the Town encourage or undertake?
5.Recreation

What recreation opportunities would you like to see offered in the Town of Newfane that are not currently offered?
6.Economic Development

In general, do you think the Town of Newfane is doing enough to promote and support local businesses?
7.Housing

Do you feel that the Town should do more to support or encourage the following types of housing?
Select all that apply.
8.Transportation

If you commute to work, which of the following services would be helpful to you?
Select all that apply.
9.Energy

The State of Vermont has a goal to have renewable energy sources meet 90% of the state’s total energy needs by 2050. The Town of Newfane and the Windham Region should support programs which align with this goal. Which initiative or program would you like to see our Town pursue:
Select all that apply.
10.What is your home’s primary source of heat?
11.Natural Resources


Do you agree with the following statement? The conservation of natural resources and agricultural land should be a high priority in order to maintain the Town of Newfane’s rural way of life.
Select one.
12.Select the statements that align with your views of clean water in the Town of Newfane.
Select all the apply.
13.Flood Resilience

Flooding events are Vermont’s most frequent and costly type of natural disaster. Do you think that your property is sufficiently protected against a flood today and for the next 20 years?
Select one.
14.What is your age range?
15.Are you a Newfane resident?
16.If Newfane is not your primary residence, do you have other connections to the town? Select all that apply.
17.Please share any further comments or input here.