Quality of Life Survey

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* 1. What is your age?

12 & Under

13-18

19-25

26-35

36-45

46-55

Over 55

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* 2. Please choose your top 5 priorities from the following list of lower priced projects (<$50,000)

Kayak & Paddle Board Launchers - Devices to assist single users while launching their boards

City-wide Cleanup - Free, annual event with central collection point for citizens to bring authorized items for disposal

RV Hookups - Add electrical hookups to the Expo grounds or possible other locations to accommodate travelers

Upgrade Current Park Bathrooms to all-season usage

Bus Trips & Tours - Various TBD tours and events for all ages

Primitive Camping @ Stone or Rotary Lake - Create designate areas to accommodate campers

AED's @ Recreation Sites - Purchase additional Automated External Defibrillators for use at activity sites & events

Expanded Dog Park - Create separate sections for large & small dogs and address drainage issues

Sidewalk Cost Share Program - Provide small grants to property owners to help replace public sidewalks

Stock fish in area lakes - Expand on the current program to increase the number of stockings during the year

Better lighting on Veteran's Park Walking Trail

Build on theme of GB being the Christmas City - City-wide emphasis on Christmas to build our brand as the Christmas City

Sand Volleyball Court - Relocate the current court to a yet TBD area away from the water

Rock Climbing Wall - Free standing wall which would be an added amenity to a park

Improve existing basketball courts @ Eisenhower Park & Bypass Park

Pergolas @ Stone Lake - New pergola covered picnic areas

Crosswalk between Amber Meadows & Twin Lakes - A painted crosswalk with warning lights to allow people to cross 24th Street

Additional Christmas Décor - maybe a B-29 & a race car for the park - Add Christmas lights and displays to the trail of lights

Reroute bike lanes on city streets to less traveled streets

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* 3. Please choose your top 5 priorities from the following list of mid-priced projects ($50,000 - $200,000)

Repair Skate Park - New concrete skating surface and fencing

New outdoor basketball court - Lighted basketball court most likely built @ Brit Spaugh Park

Pickleball courts - New standalone, lighted courts

Splash Pads - New small pads located in city parks

Extend the walking/bike path around the north side of the city

Shade Structure @ Langrehr Field - Metal structure to cover the bleacher seating

Shooting Range / Archery Range

Music Festival - Create an annual music festival

Covered Pavilion - Large area for outdoor gatherings in a yet TBD location

Playground Equipment - Replace aged equipment in parks through the city

Add Pocket Parks - New, small parks in neighborhoods throughout the city

City Smartphone App that features what GB has to offer

Comfort Station on bike path

Heated fishing dock - Enclosed and heated dock for year-round fishing

Bike Park w/ section for littles

Shorter Walk Trails - Add cutoff routes on the existing trails to make them shorter

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* 4. Please choose your top 5 priorities from the following list of higher priced/long-term projects (>$200,000)

New Recreation Center

Indoor Walking Track

Indoor Swimming Pool

Swimming Pool Improvements - Large scale additions to and the possible replacement of the older section of the pool

Implement Sports Complex Master Plan - Add 4 lighted multi-use soccer/football fields, baseball/softball field & parking

Improved Public Transportation - Increase and expand routes

Harms Field Project - Divide Harms baseball field into 2 smaller youth fields

Additional Destination Parks

Public Golf Course

Real Outdoor Ice Skating Rink - Seasonal use amenity at Jack Kilby Square

Additional Restroom @ Veterans Lake

Restrooms @ Langrehr Field

Venue rental with kitchen for 25-100 people

Soccer Fields - Build additional soccer fields

Walking path around Stone Lake

Public Tornado Shelter with Security

Aquarium -

Curbside Recycling - Implement curbside recycling program

Downtown Wi-Fi - Develop free Wi-Fi network in the downtown business district

Animals at Brit Spaugh Zoo - Add additional large animals and the necessary enclosures