Short North Transportation Study – Business Survey

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The Department of City and Regional Planning at the Ohio State University is conducting a study to assess current transportation conditions and the future needs of residents, business owners, and visitors of the Short North. One component of this study is a survey to gain valuable insight from each of these groups. Your input is integral to this study, and the results of this survey will help guide the final recommendations presented to the City of Columbus.

This survey is intended for business owners of the Short North. If you are a resident or visitor, please redirect to one of the following surveys:

Resident: https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/CRP6950_resident

Visitor: https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/CRP6950_visitor

We thank you in advance for your valuable time and input!

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* 1. Where is your business located?

On High Street

In a neighborhood east of High Street (Italian Village)

In a neighborhood west of High Street (Victorian Village, Harrison West, Dennison Place, The Circles)

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* 2. What type of business do you own/work for?

Dining

Retail

Gallery

Nightlife

Business/professional service, with frequent walk-ins (banking, insurance, etc)

Business/professional service, with infrequent walk-ins (business support, back office, etc)

Other (please specify)

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* 3. What is the name of your business (optional and anonymous)?

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* 4. How long has your business been in operation at its current location?

Less than a year

1-2 years

2-5 years

5-10 years

10+ years

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* 5. How long do customers usually stay at your location?

Less than 30 minutes

30 minutes to 2 hours

2+ hours

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* 6. Does your business provide parking for customers?

Yes, and there is almost always available space

Yes, but it is often filled to capacity

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* 7. How busy is your business during the following time ranges?

	Very busy	Somewhat busy	Somewhat slow	Closed
Weekday mornings	Weekday mornings Very busy	Weekday mornings Somewhat busy	Weekday mornings Somewhat slow	Weekday mornings Closed
Weekday afternoons	Weekday afternoons Very busy	Weekday afternoons Somewhat busy	Weekday afternoons Somewhat slow	Weekday afternoons Closed
Weekday evenings	Weekday evenings Very busy	Weekday evenings Somewhat busy	Weekday evenings Somewhat slow	Weekday evenings Closed
Weekend mornings	Weekend mornings Very busy	Weekend mornings Somewhat busy	Weekend mornings Somewhat slow	Weekend mornings Closed
Weekend afternoons	Weekend afternoons Very busy	Weekend afternoons Somewhat busy	Weekend afternoons Somewhat slow	Weekend afternoons Closed
Weekend evenings	Weekend evenings Very busy	Weekend evenings Somewhat busy	Weekend evenings Somewhat slow	Weekend evenings Closed
Special events (Comfest, Pride, etc.)	Special events (Comfest, Pride, etc.) Very busy	Special events (Comfest, Pride, etc.) Somewhat busy	Special events (Comfest, Pride, etc.) Somewhat slow	Special events (Comfest, Pride, etc.) Closed