City of Fort Bragg Business & Downtown Outreach Survey

Exploring Entertainment Zones & Public Alcohol Consumption Under SB 969

The City of Fort Bragg is exploring the potential implementation of entertainment zones, which would allow for limited public consumption of alcohol in designated areas under SB 969. Your feedback as a business owner or downtown stakeholder is crucial in shaping how this policy is developed and implemented.

This survey should take approximately 5-10 minutes to complete.

Thank you for your input!
1.Section 1: About Your Business

What type of business do you operate?
2.Where is your business located?
3.How long have you operated a business in Fort Bragg?
4.Section 2: Awareness & Understanding

Before receiving this survey, were you aware of SB 969 and its provisions for relaxing restrictions on public alcohol consumption in designated entertainment zones?
5.Would you like more information or a business workshop on SB 969 and entertainment zones?
6.Section 3: Business Impacts & Concerns

Do you support the creation of an entertainment zone where public alcohol consumption would be permitted in limited areas?
7.What potential benefits do you see for your business if entertainment zones were implemented? (Select all that apply)
8.What concerns do you have regarding the establishment of entertainment zones? (Select all that apply)
9.If entertainment zones were created, would you consider participating in a program that allows your business to serve alcohol in these areas?
10.Section 4: Implementation & Regulations

Where would you prefer to see entertainment zones located? (Select all that apply)
11.What days/times do you think alcohol consumption should be permitted in entertainment zones?
12.Should businesses be required to have a permit to participate in the entertainment zone program?
13.Do you think the City should impose any of the following restrictions on alcohol consumption in entertainment zones? (Select all that apply)
14.Section 5: Final Thoughts

What additional feedback do you have about the potential implementation of entertainment zones in Fort Bragg?
15.Would you be interested in attending a business roundtable or public meeting to discuss this topic further?
16.Please provide your email if you'd like to receive updates on this initiative:
Thank You!

Your feedback is valuable in helping the City determine the best approach for implementing entertainment zones and ensuring that businesses and the community benefit from this opportunity.

📢 Survey Deadline: 2/21/25
For any questions, please contact: iwhippy@fortbragg.com