Environment Question Title * 1. What is your usual mode of transportation on weekends? Walking Driving (incl. carpooling) Biking Transit (rail, bus, etc) Question Title * 2. What is your usual mode of transportation on weekdays? Walking Driving (incl. carpooling) Biking Transit (rail, bus, etc) Question Title * 3. What would encourage you to reduce your use of personal, gas-powered vehicles and increase use of other types of transport? 1 2 3 4 5 6 Bike racks, bike share stations or bike lanes 1 2 3 4 5 6 Longer hours for MetroBus or RideOn or more frequent service 1 2 3 4 5 6 Better information on transit schedules or routes 1 2 3 4 5 6 Electric vehicle charging stations in public lots 1 2 3 4 5 6 Safer intersections or more sidewalks for pedestrians 1 2 3 4 5 6 Other Question Title * 4. If the choice "Electric car charging station" was important to you, where would you like to see one installed? Question Title * 5. If you chose "other" as one of your top three choices, please provide your thoughts below. Question Title * 6. Please rank the following environmental issues in terms of their importance to you. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Energy use/greenhouse gas emissions 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Flooding when it rains 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Water quality in streams 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Litter (on ground and in waterways) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Pet waste not picked up 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Not enough trees 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Healthy, locally sourced, affordable food (and community gardening) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Water conservation 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Preservation of open space 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Pesticide or fertilizer use on lawns 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Exhaust from vehicles 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Local shopping access 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Fitness/exercise 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Pollution from small engines (such as leafblowers) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Other Question Title * 7. If the choice "other" was in your top three, please provide your thoughts. Question Title * 8. Would you like to know more about how to lower your energy bills and make your house, apartment or condo more energy efficient? Yes No Already know about it Unsure If you'd like more information on how to improve energy efficiency, provide your contact information here Question Title * 9. Would you like to know more about how to purchase renewable energy? Yes No Don't Know Already done If you'd like more information about how to purchase renewable energy, please provide your contact information here Question Title * 10. What kind of activities do you think would support local businesses in our community? Please choose any you believe are important. Encourage our city government to purchase products and services from local businesses Recognize local businesses for “going green” Conduct a “Buy Local” campaign Other (please specify) Question Title * 11. The City recently adopted a Safe Grow Ordinance, restricting pesticide use on lawns. How would you like the City to share information about the law and safer alternatives to conventional lawn pesticides? City Newsletter Displays in public spaces and stores Workshops Work primarily through lawn contractors Question Title * 12. Are you interested in participating in a food waste composting program? Yes No Already composting Question Title * 13. If the city pursues establishing a community garden, would you personally seek a plot? Yes No Question Title * 14. Given space constraints in the City, should the community garden be just for low income residents, for seniors, and/or for all? Low income residents Seniors and/or for all Other (please specify) Question Title * 15. Do you think the City should add more open space, or make existing space more accessible (trails, recreation), or is the current situation adequate? Question Title * 16. Do you have any suggestions about addressing the environmental issues in Question 6, above? Please be specific. Question Title * 17. Of existing programs and actions developed by the City and/or its residents to improve the environment, which do you think are most effective? What do you think the City does best to protect the environment? Done