COMMENT FORM for DRAFT OF PUBLIC REVIEW Survey

Thank you for taking the time to review this draft of Section 1: Our Village, Our Future of the Village of Ridgewood Master Plan. The Planning Board looks forward receiving your comments, reactions, suggestions, and ideas regarding this first section of the Master Plan. Before you start filling out this comment form, please take a moment to read through all of the questions.

If you have any questions or technical problems, please click here to go to the Contact page of the website.

1.Please provide your full name and e-mail address.(Required.)

First and Last Name

E-mail Address

2.If you are commenting as yourself, please proceed to 3. If you are commenting on behalf of a local organization, group, board, or committee, please enter the name of that entity in the box below and then go to 7, 8, 9 & 10.

3.Which of the following best describes you?

I live in the Village

I live and work in the Village

I live and operate a business in the Village

I operate a business in the Village, but do not live there

I work in the Village, but do not live there

I used to live in the Village, but live elsewhere now

I don't live or work in the Village, but visit often

4.If you are a resident, how long have you been living in the Village? (If you used to live in the Village, how long did you live there?)

5.What were your main sources of information about the visioning process? (check all that apply)

The Postcard (sent by mail last year)

The Our Village, Our Future website (www.visionridgewood.org)

The Village website (www.ridgewoodnj.net)

Village E-Notices

Social Media Posts (Village Official)

E-Newsletters or Social Media Posts of a Local Organization

A Friend, Family Member, or Neighbor (via e-mail, social media, or word-of-mouth)

6.Please indicate which, if any, of the following activities you participated in:

I filled out the Visioning Questionnaire

I used the Map Your Vision Tool

I attended one of the Visioning Workshops

I participated in a Focus Group

To respond any or all of the following questions 7, 8, 9 & 10, fill in the comment boxes below. If you prefer to upload your responses to any or all of these questions as a Microsoft Word document (or PDF file), go to 11, where you can upload the file.

7.Are there any factual or typographic corrections that should be made to the content of the draft, or any additional historical or factual information that should be included in any part of the draft?

8.Section 1.12 of the draft identifies and describes the objectives and the principles that will guide the Master Plan. Are there any important objectives, topics, and/or principles that are missing and that should be added to this section?

9.The Visioning Questionnaire included a question that asked people to think about trends (i.e., social, economic, natural, tech, etc.) that could have significant impacts on the Village in 5, 10, 20 years. The current pandemic, which started at the tail end of this visioning process, will likely have major impacts on the economy and society for years to come. Does the pandemic and its potential impacts change your thinking about any of the core values, objectives, and principles identified in this draft?

10.Please enter any other comments, suggestions, reactions, and/or ideas in this space.

11.(Optional) Upload a file containing my responses to 7, 8, 9 & 10.

Please include your last name in the name of the file. Only files with the extension .pdf, .doc, or .docx can be uploaded.

No file chosen

12.Have you registered for Swift911, Ridgewood's emergency notification system?

Yes

I will, right after I submit this form! (go to www.ridgewoodnj.net/swiftreach-registration)

Press the "SUBMIT" button below to submit this form.