City of West Hollywood Small Business Survey

The City of West Hollywood is considering several initiatives aimed at helping small businesses and is requesting feedback from small business owners operating in our City.
 
Six policy areas of concern to small businesses have been identified:
1) Extended Hours of Operations - Approval Process
2) Special Events - Approval Process and Fees
3) New Business Application and Approval Process
4) Building Permits to Expand or Remodel - Approval Process and Fees
5) Parking Requirements for Businesses
6) Technical Assistance
 
Completing this survey and ranking the proposed policies in order of importance to your business will help us evaluate how our City can help your business.
1.Please rank each of the following proposals in order of importance to your business.
Extremely Important
Important
Not Important
N/A
Extended Hours of Operation: Streamlining the review and approval process
Extended Hours of Operation: Reducing Application Fees
Special Events: Streamlining the review and approval process
Special Events: Reducing permit fees
Special Events: Eliminating permit requirements for certain types of events classified as low impact
Building Permits to Expand or Remodel: Streamlining the review and approval process
Reducing Building Permit Fees to Expand or Remodel
Reducing Parking Requirements for Businesses
Technical Assistance: Improving Information and Access to Programs and Services
Technical Assistance: Improving Information about Rules and Regulations for Operating a Business to Ensure Compliance with all Rules
2.How do you keep informed of city issues and concerns of importance to your business? (select all that apply)
3.Is there one policy that the City could add or change to help your business? (please specify)
4.How long have you been in business in the City of West Hollywood?
5.Number of employees in your company
6.Type of Business
7.Does your business have parking on site?
8.Would you like to stay informed about the results of this survey?
Thank you for taking the time to complete this survey, which will help the City of West Hollywood help small businesses.