Clay County Land Development Code Public Input Survey

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* 1. What best describes your status in Clay County (Select all that apply)?

Homeowner

Renter

Farmer

Business Owner

Seasonal Resident

Other (please specify)

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* 2. Where in Clay County do you live?

Incorporated City (e.g., Barnesville, Comstock, Dilworth, Felton, Georgetown, Glyndon, Hawley, Hitterdal, Moorhead, Sabin, Ulen)

Unincorporated Area (e.g., Township)

I don't live in Clay County

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* 3. In your experience, how effective has Clay County been at limiting land use conflicts?

Very effective

Somewhat effective

Neutral

Ineffective

Unsure/Undecided

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* 4. Land use regulations are intended to support individual property owners’ right to develop while managing the impacts of development to the County as a whole. What degree of land use regulation should there be in Clay County overall?

Low regulation

Moderate regulation

High regulation

Unsure/Undecided

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* 5. Setback requirements control the distance between proposed development and existing development, property lines, roads, water bodies, and environmentally sensitive areas, etc. Should the land development code include setback requirements?

Yes, strict setback requirements are necessary

Yes, but with reasonable flexibility

No, setback requirements are unnecessary

Not sure/Not applicable

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* 6. Please indicate your level of agreement with the following statements.

	a) Strongly agree	b) Agree	c) Neutral	d) Disagree	e) Strongly disagree
The Land Development Code should prioritize the protection of natural resources (e.g., forests, wetlands, water bodies).	The Land Development Code should prioritize the protection of natural resources (e.g., forests, wetlands, water bodies). a) Strongly agree	The Land Development Code should prioritize the protection of natural resources (e.g., forests, wetlands, water bodies). b) Agree	The Land Development Code should prioritize the protection of natural resources (e.g., forests, wetlands, water bodies). c) Neutral	The Land Development Code should prioritize the protection of natural resources (e.g., forests, wetlands, water bodies). d) Disagree	The Land Development Code should prioritize the protection of natural resources (e.g., forests, wetlands, water bodies). e) Strongly disagree
The Land Development Code should prioritize the protection of agricultural land.	The Land Development Code should prioritize the protection of agricultural land. a) Strongly agree	The Land Development Code should prioritize the protection of agricultural land. b) Agree	The Land Development Code should prioritize the protection of agricultural land. c) Neutral	The Land Development Code should prioritize the protection of agricultural land. d) Disagree	The Land Development Code should prioritize the protection of agricultural land. e) Strongly disagree
The Land Development Code should facilitate the development of renewable energy facilities (e.g., wind, solar).	The Land Development Code should facilitate the development of renewable energy facilities (e.g., wind, solar). a) Strongly agree	The Land Development Code should facilitate the development of renewable energy facilities (e.g., wind, solar). b) Agree	The Land Development Code should facilitate the development of renewable energy facilities (e.g., wind, solar). c) Neutral	The Land Development Code should facilitate the development of renewable energy facilities (e.g., wind, solar). d) Disagree	The Land Development Code should facilitate the development of renewable energy facilities (e.g., wind, solar). e) Strongly disagree
The Land Development Code should facilitate the development of industrial uses (e.g., resource extraction or manufacturing).	The Land Development Code should facilitate the development of industrial uses (e.g., resource extraction or manufacturing). a) Strongly agree	The Land Development Code should facilitate the development of industrial uses (e.g., resource extraction or manufacturing). b) Agree	The Land Development Code should facilitate the development of industrial uses (e.g., resource extraction or manufacturing). c) Neutral	The Land Development Code should facilitate the development of industrial uses (e.g., resource extraction or manufacturing). d) Disagree	The Land Development Code should facilitate the development of industrial uses (e.g., resource extraction or manufacturing). e) Strongly disagree
The Land Development Code should facilitate the development of commercial businesses.	The Land Development Code should facilitate the development of commercial businesses. a) Strongly agree	The Land Development Code should facilitate the development of commercial businesses. b) Agree	The Land Development Code should facilitate the development of commercial businesses. c) Neutral	The Land Development Code should facilitate the development of commercial businesses. d) Disagree	The Land Development Code should facilitate the development of commercial businesses. e) Strongly disagree
The Land Development Code should facilitate the development of residential communities.	The Land Development Code should facilitate the development of residential communities. a) Strongly agree	The Land Development Code should facilitate the development of residential communities. b) Agree	The Land Development Code should facilitate the development of residential communities. c) Neutral	The Land Development Code should facilitate the development of residential communities. d) Disagree	The Land Development Code should facilitate the development of residential communities. e) Strongly disagree
The Land Development Code should promote the development of recreational areas (parks, trails, etc.).	The Land Development Code should promote the development of recreational areas (parks, trails, etc.). a) Strongly agree	The Land Development Code should promote the development of recreational areas (parks, trails, etc.). b) Agree	The Land Development Code should promote the development of recreational areas (parks, trails, etc.). c) Neutral	The Land Development Code should promote the development of recreational areas (parks, trails, etc.). d) Disagree	The Land Development Code should promote the development of recreational areas (parks, trails, etc.). e) Strongly disagree

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* 7. Are there any specific concerns or issues related to land use in Clay County that you would like to highlight? (Open-ended response)

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* 8. Would you be interested in participating in future public meetings or workshops to discuss the land use ordinance further?

Yes, I would like to participate

No, I am not interested

Maybe, depending on the schedule and topic