Community Feedback Survey

Survey Description

The following survey is intended to gather the feedback from the following specific groups; property owners and business tenants on Santa Fe Drive between the avenues of 6th and 13th.

Thank you for taking the time to complete the following survey for the Santa Fe Business Improvement District. Our goal is to engage your opinion regarding the four service areas provided by the BID and what you feel are the most important aspects of its normal operations and facilitation of these services. In addition, we would like your honest opinion about the BID’s performance in 2017. The four services areas are; Physical Improvements, Maintenance, Economic Development and Safety.

The deadline for this survey before it becomes unavailable is March 19, 2018. Thank you for your time, your feedback is extremely important to us.

1. Select the answer that applies to you.

I am a commercial property owner

I am a business tenant (do not own property)

I am a commercial property owner and business owner

None of the above (neighborhood resident)

2. Physical Improvements - Rank in order of importance the 10 following physical public improvement priorities. 1 being the highest and 10 the lowest.

	Public art, place making, ambiance
	Wider sidewalks / better pedestrian amenities
	Gas meter relocation
	Traffic calming measures
	Reduction of traffic lanes
	More / better pedestrian crosswalks
	Bike amenities (bike lane, parking, etc.)
	Signage and lighting
	Seasonal planters or flowers / landscaping
	Increased parking

Additional comments

3. Maintenance - Rank in order of importance the following 8 maintenance priorities. 1 being the highest and 8 the lowest.

	Graffiti removal
	General clean up; trash removal from cans
	Recycling
	Clean sidewalks; degumming & power washing
	Tree well bump outs; keeping up with plantings, watering, weeding, etc.
	Tree upkeep; removal of dead trees, watering, etc.
	Light pole maintenance; bulb replacement, graffiti and sticker removal, repainting, etc.
	Holiday lights in trees

Additional comments

4. Economic Development - Rank in order of importance the following 8 economic development priorities. 1 being the highest and 8 the lowest.

	Business recruitment, retention and support
	Public relations to project a positive image of the Santa Fe Drive corridor
	Collaborative advertising among Santa Fe Drive businesses , including the Art District organization
	Production of marketing materials and an online presence (website, social media)
	Newsletter and other BID communications
	Special events including themed events, historical events and ongoing events programming
	Advocacy on behalf of property ownership
	Boost local and out of state tourism

Additional comments

5. Safety - What are your safety concerns for the District? Rank in order of importance the following 7 safety priorities, with 1 being the highest and 7 the lowest.

	Theft/Burglary
	Car break-ins/damage
	Lighting at night
	Transient Folks
	Property Damage
	High Traffic Volume & Speeding
	Personal Safety

Additional comments

6. Please rank in terms of importance the four service areas, with 1 being the most important and 4 the lowest.

	Physical Improvements
	Maintenance
	Economic Development
	Safety

How would you rate the year 2017 as meeting the needs of the four service areas?

Physical Improvements

Maintenance

Economic Development

Safety

8. Check the communication method that works best for you/your business. Check all that apply

9. What is your vision for the BID District in 5 to 10 years? In other words what type of things would you like to see?

10. The BID spent about 5% of its annual budget to close the street for August 2017 First Friday. Should the BID close the street for August 2018 First Friday or would those funds be better spent on something else?

Yes, close the street for August First Friday

No, spend funds on something else

11. If there are additional items within the Santa Fe Drive BID area (between 6th and 13th Avenues on Santa Fe Drive) that you would like to see improved, please list them here. You may also use this space for general feedback, comments or concerns.