Business Retention and Development Committee Agenda and Packet 2012 02 06

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21. Louisville is considering creating a fund to preserve historic buildings in the city. The fund could provide for the acquisition and rehabilitation of historic properties. To what extent do you support or oppose a sales tax increase of 0.125% (1.25 cents for every $10 spent) for this purpose? Strongly support Somewhat support Somewhat oppose Strongly oppose DonÓt know 22. To what extent do you support or oppose using City-owned open space as a location to install alternative energy sources (such as wind turbines and solar panels)? Strongly support Somewhat support Somewhat oppose Strongly oppose DonÓt know 23. Currently, most areas west of McCaslin Boulevard are zoned for non-residential use. To what extent do you support or oppose changing the zoning in that area to permit residential development as well as commercial development? Strongly support Somewhat support Somewhat oppose Strongly oppose DonÓt know 24. In an effort to increase recycling and reduce the number of heavy trucks on city streets, Louisville is considering contracting with a single hauler to provide City-wide residential trash and recycling services. To what extent do you support or oppose the City contracting with a single hauler if residentsÓ current costs were to stay the same or decrease? Strongly support Somewhat support Somewhat oppose Strongly oppose DonÓt know 25. How important, if at all, is each of the following potential projects in Louisville? Please first circle the number which best fits your opinion for each item. Then, check the ONE box of the item you think is the most important project for Louisville to consider. Most Very Somewhat Not at all DonÓt important (Check one only) important important important know Essential Expansion of the Louisville Recreation Center...........................1 2 3 4 5 Expansion of the Louisville Senior Center.................................1 2 3 4 5 Expansion of the Coal Creek Golf Course Club House for special events................................................................3 4 5 Acquiring additional open space.................................................1 2 3 4 5 Addition of a new outdoor aquatics center.................................1 2 3 4 5 Building new trails and pedestrian underpasses..........................1 2 3 4 5 Building new sports fields..........................................................2 3 4 5 Building a cultural/arts facility...................................................1 2 3 4 5 Preservation of historic buildings in Louisville..........................1 2 3 4 5 Amenities and pedestrian-friendly design around the future rail stop in Louisville............................................................2 3 4 5 Our last questions are about you and your household. Again, all of your responses to this survey are completely anonymous and will be reported in group form only. D1. How many years have you lived in Louisville? D5. What is the highest degree or level of school you have completed? (Please select one box.) Less than 1 year 11-15 years 1-5 years More than 15 years 12th Grade or less, no diploma 6-10 years High school diploma Some college, no degree D2. Which best describes the building you live in? Associate's degree (e.g. AA, AS) Bachelor's degree (e.g. BA, AB, BS) One family house detached from any other houses Graduate degree or professional degree House attached to one or more houses (e.g., a duplex or townhome) D6. In which category is your age? Building with two or more apartments or 18-24 years 55-64 years condominiums 25-34 years 65-74 years Mobile home 35-44 years 75 years or older Other 45-54 years D3. Do you rent or own your home? D7. Are you registered to vote in Louisville? Rent Own No Yes DonÓt know D4. What is your gender? Thank you for completing this survey. Please return the completed survey in the postage paid envelope to: National Female Male Research Center, Inc., 3005 30th St., Boulder, CO 80301 2008 Louisville Citizen Survey Page 5 of 5