Sarpy County Comprehensive Plan Survey

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* 1. What kind of neighborhood would you like to live in?

A stand-alone single-family neighborhood with trails and small parks with connections to other uses made primarily through driving.

A separate apartment setting with community facilities in close proximity to commercial and recreational uses but accessed primarily by driving.

A walkable, mixed-use neighborhood where there are a variety of housing types (multi-family, townhouses, and condos) and price-ranges located throughout the community.

Other (please specify)

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* 2. Where should new developments be built in Sarpy County?
(mark all that apply)

Only within the city limits of the five communities (Bellevue, Papillion, La Vista, Springfield, Gretna)

New housing should be in the cities and non-residential uses should be in the un-incorporated areas of the county

Only in areas that can be served by sanitary sewer and other infrastructure

Commercial and industrial development should be along I-80 and highways

Other (please specify)

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* 3. What is the county government's role in new development?
(select all that apply)

Build new infrastructure to encourage and promote growth

Permit and monitor installed infrastructure

Provide framework for new Sanitary Improvement Districts

Protect the natural resources and conserve the open land

Other (please specify)

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* 4. What area of Sarpy County do you associate yourself with the most?

Bellevue

Gretna

La Vista

Papillion

Springfield

Rural western Sarpy

Rural southern Sarpy

Rural southeastern Sarpy

Outside of Sarpy

Other (please specify)

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* 5. What kind of residential development (if any) would you prefer to be built in the conservation districts of Sarpy County?

Rural residential acreage lots on greater than 10 acres

Cluster housing with one house per every five acres with the avoidance of natural resources such as dense tree cover, drainage ways, or ridge lines

Only direct agricultural uses and farm houses

No new development unless it replaces existing developed uses

Other (please specify)

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* 6. How do you view future trails in Sarpy County?

(select all that apply)

Separate recreation trails from the roadway transportation network

Integrated Alternative Transportation (e.g. bike lanes on shoulders)

Provide public transit connection to Metro

Other (please specify)

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* 7. What areas or natural resources should be protected in Sarpy County?

(select all that apply)

Floodplains, ponds, lakes, rivers, and creeks

Steep sloped areas

Prime agricultural farmland

Wooded or forested areas

None of the above

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* 8. What is the County Government's role in protecting open space?

(select all that apply)

Build new infrastructure to support the agricultural practices in the county

Encourage growth only in, and immediately adjacent to, the cities

Provide a framework for limited development in conservation areas

Protect the natural resources and conserve the open land

Other (please specify)

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* 9. What corridors should be improved for future transportation needs in Sarpy County?

(select all that apply)

Highway 370

Capehart Road

Platteview Road

Highway 31

180th/192nd Street corridor

Highway 50

84th Street

Other

Other (please specify)

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* 10. What role should public transit play in Sarpy County?

No need for public transit

Need to plan for public transit, but not needed now

Additional public transit is needed now

Need for paratransit services (provides individual rides w/o a fixed route)

Other (please specify)

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* 11. What kind of development (if any) should be governed by design guidelines?

(select all that apply)

All development

Areas visible from I-80 and highway corridors

All commercial and industrial development

Commercial and industrial development along I-80

None

Other (please specify)

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* 12. What transportation corridors should have design guidelines?

(select all that apply)

Interstate 80

Highway 370

Highway 50

Highway 75

Highway 6/31

Harrison Street

Giles Road

168th Street

180th Street

192nd Street

Platteview Road

Other (please specify)

All of the above

Other (please specify)

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* 13. What is the greatest need for design guidelines to regulate in the county?

(select all that apply)

No need for design guidelines

Building materials

Loading docks and rooftop equipment

Landscaping

Signage

Building orientation

Parking

Building Height

All of the above

Other (please specify)

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* 14. What is the best way to increase bicycle/pedestrian trips in Sarpy County?

(select all that apply)

Increasing bicycle/pedestrian trips is not needed

Add more bicycle/pedestrian trails

Add on-street bicycle facilities

Add more sidewalks

Promote bicycle/pedestrian activities

Other (please specify)

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* 15. There have been many changes in Sarpy County in recent years. What is the most surprising change you have seen in the last dozen years?

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* 16. What is your favorite place in Sarpy County?

It can be a location or event. We'd like to hear your thoughts on the best places to be in Sarpy County.

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* 17. What do you feel is missing in Sarpy County that would make it better?

It could be anything that you feel that the county can plan for in the future. As the communities grow together, partnering and joint planning become vital to the success of Sarpy County. How would you fund your idea?

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* 18. What is Sarpy County Government's role in community growth?

Should the county facilitate new residential, commercial, or industrial growth within its jurisdiction or should the five cities be responsible for future growth? Are new regulations or incentives needed to control or encourage growth?

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* 1. What kind of neighborhood would you like to live in?

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* 2. Where should new developments be built in Sarpy County?(mark all that apply)

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* 3. What is the county government's role in new development?(select all that apply)

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* 4. What area of Sarpy County do you associate yourself with the most?

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* 5. What kind of residential development (if any) would you prefer to be built in the conservation districts of Sarpy County?

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* 6. How do you view future trails in Sarpy County?(select all that apply)

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* 7. What areas or natural resources should be protected in Sarpy County?(select all that apply)

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* 8. What is the County Government's role in protecting open space?(select all that apply)

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* 9. What corridors should be improved for future transportation needs in Sarpy County?(select all that apply)

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* 10. What role should public transit play in Sarpy County?

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* 11. What kind of development (if any) should be governed by design guidelines?(select all that apply)

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* 12. What transportation corridors should have design guidelines?(select all that apply)

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* 13. What is the greatest need for design guidelines to regulate in the county?(select all that apply)

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* 14. What is the best way to increase bicycle/pedestrian trips in Sarpy County?(select all that apply)

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* 15. There have been many changes in Sarpy County in recent years. What is the most surprising change you have seen in the last dozen years?

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* 16. What is your favorite place in Sarpy County?It can be a location or event. We'd like to hear your thoughts on the best places to be in Sarpy County.

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* 17. What do you feel is missing in Sarpy County that would make it better?It could be anything that you feel that the county can plan for in the future. As the communities grow together, partnering and joint planning become vital to the success of Sarpy County. How would you fund your idea?

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* 2. Where should new developments be built in Sarpy County?
(mark all that apply)

* 3. What is the county government's role in new development?
(select all that apply)

* 6. How do you view future trails in Sarpy County?

(select all that apply)

* 7. What areas or natural resources should be protected in Sarpy County?

(select all that apply)

* 8. What is the County Government's role in protecting open space?

(select all that apply)

* 9. What corridors should be improved for future transportation needs in Sarpy County?

(select all that apply)

* 11. What kind of development (if any) should be governed by design guidelines?

(select all that apply)

* 12. What transportation corridors should have design guidelines?

(select all that apply)

* 13. What is the greatest need for design guidelines to regulate in the county?

(select all that apply)

* 14. What is the best way to increase bicycle/pedestrian trips in Sarpy County?

(select all that apply)

* 16. What is your favorite place in Sarpy County?

It can be a location or event. We'd like to hear your thoughts on the best places to be in Sarpy County.

* 17. What do you feel is missing in Sarpy County that would make it better?

It could be anything that you feel that the county can plan for in the future. As the communities grow together, partnering and joint planning become vital to the success of Sarpy County. How would you fund your idea?