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DATE: October 8, 2012
TO: City Council
VIA: Katie Lichtig, City Manager
FROM: Derek Johnson, Community Development Director
BY: Kim Murry, Deputy Director of Community Development W
SUBJECT: Council Reading File for October 16, 2012 Agenda — LUCE Update
Attached are three cross - tabbed reports of the 2012 community survey results:
1. Resident responses sorted by owner versus renter
2. Business owner responses
3. Resident responses sorted by status: student, employed, unemployed, retired, other
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1. How would you rate the overall quality of life in San Luis Obispo?
Please check all that apply.
2. What do you see as San Luis Obispo's greatest problem?
Please check all that apply.
I own a business in the City of San Luis Obispo Response
Count
317 replies 317
answered question 317 317
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I own a business in the City of San Luis Obispo
Response
Totals
Hlgh
81.2%
81.2%
(276)
(276)
17.6%
17.6%
Medium
(60)
(60)
Low
1.2%
1.2%
(4)
(4)
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340
skipped question
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2. What do you see as San Luis Obispo's greatest problem?
Please check all that apply.
I own a business in the City of San Luis Obispo Response
Count
317 replies 317
answered question 317 317
skipped question 37
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3. What do you see as San Luis Obispo's greatest strength?
Please check all that apply.
I own a business in the City of San Luis Obispo Response Count
309 replies 309
answered question 309 309
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4. Listed below are several aspects of "quality of life" in San Luis Obispo. On a scale of 1 to
5 with 1 being LEAST important and 5 being MOST important, how would you rate the
following?
Please check all that apply.
I own a business in the City of San Luis Obispo Response
Totals
Natural environment (air quality, open space)
2.5%
1
(9)
0.8%
2
(3)
7.1%
3
(25)
16.1%
4
(57)
73.4%
5
(260)
rating average
1.00
(354)
Job opportunities
3.1%
1
(11)
5.7%
2
(20)
18.8%
3
(66)
32.1%
4
(113)
40.3%
5
(142)
rating average
1.00
(352)
Recreation opportunities
1.1%
1
(4 )
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1.00
(354)
1.00
(352)
4.3%
2 (15)
18.5%
3 (65)
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38.9%
4
(137)
37.2%
5
(131)
rating average
1,00
1.00
(3`a2)
( 352)
Entertainment opportunities
2.5%
1
(9)
9.9%
2
(35)
30.8%
3
(109)
42.1%
4
(149)
14.7%
5
(52)
rating average
1.00
1.00
{,354)
(354)
Educational opportunities
2.5%
1
(9)
5.6%
2
(20)
14.4%
3
(51)
30.5%
4
(108)
46.9%
5
(166)
rating average
t 06
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s354)
(354)
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Shopping opportunities
7.1%
1
(25)
11.3%
2
(40)
39.5%
3
(140)
30.5%
4
(108)
11.6%
5
(41)
rating average
1.00
(354)
Pace of life
2.3%
1
(8)
4.6%
2
(16)
18.6%
3
(65)
28.9%
4
(101)
45.7%
5
(160)
rating average
1.00
("?50)
Crime levels
2.8%
1
(10)
2.8%
2
(10)
9.9%
3
(35)
18.6%
4
(66)
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1.00
(354)
1.00
(350)
65.8%
5
(233)
rating average
1.00
5
(;354 )
Opportunities to participate in government
2.0%
decisions 1
(7)
Traffic Safety and Congestion Management
8.2%
2
(29)
22.2%
3
(78)
38.4%
4
(135)
29.3%
5
(103)
rating average
1.00
(352)
Traffic Safety and Congestion Management
2.0%
(local travel and parking) 1
(7)
7.1%
2
(25)
17.7%
3
(62)
33.3%
4
(117)
39.9%
5
(140)
rating average
1.00
(35 1)
Transportation choices — bus service, bicycle and
3.7%
pedestrian facilities 1
(13)
10.7%
2
(38)
19.8%
3
(70)
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1.00
(354)
1.00
(352)
1.00
(351)
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1.00
(351)
1.00
(3 -54)
1.00
(351)
32.2%
4
(114)
33.6%
5
(119)
rating average
1,00
(354)
Housing opportunities (cost and choice of types)
3.4%
1
(12)
10.5%
2
(37)
24.3%
3
(86)
29.7%
4
(105)
32.2%
5
(114)
rating average
1.00
(3-7,41
Cultural diversity (people with different
6.0%
backgrounds and interests) 1
(21)
15.1%
2
(53)
33.3%
3
(117)
24.8%
4
(87)
20.8%
5
(73)
rating average
1.00
(351)
Downtown character and activities
3.7%
1
(13)
7.4%
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1.00
(351)
1.00
(3 -54)
1.00
(351)
2
(26)
19.3%
3
(68)
31.0%
4
(109)
38.6%
5
(136)
rating average
1.00
1.00
(352)
(352)
Property maintenance (upkeep, junk/litter control)
4.0%
1
(14)
6.2%
2
(22)
22.6%
3
(80)
35.0%
4
(124)
32.2%
5
(114)
rating average
1.00
1.00
(354)
(354)
Access to healthy foods — fresh produce and
3.7%
supermarkets 1
(13)
5.1%
2
(18)
17.6%
3
(62)
28.1%
4
(99)
45.5%
5
(160)
rating average
1.00
1.00
(352)
(352)
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Other (please specify)
answered question
77 replies 77
354 334
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5. Now, please indicate how satisfied you are with current conditions on a scale of 1 to 5
with 1 being VERY DISSATISFIED and 5 being very SATISFIED.
Please check all that apply.
( own a business in the City of San Luis Obispo Response
Totals
Natural environment (air quality. open space)
1.1%
1
(4)
3.1%
2
(11)
7.4%
3
(26)
37.8%
4
(133)
50.6%
3
(178)
rating average
1.00
(352)
Job opportunities
7.7%
1
(27)
20.2%
2
(71)
42.7%
3
(150)
24.2%
4
(85)
5.1%
5
(18)
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1.00
(352)
rating average
Recreation opportunities
1
2
3
4
5
rating average
Entertainment opportunities
1
2
3
4
A
rating average
Educational opportunities
1
2
3
4
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1,00
(351)
1.1%
(4)
1.7%
(6)
19.1%
(67)
45.7%
(160)
32.3%
(113)
1.00
(350)
0.8%
(3)
5.9%
(21)
27.8%
(98)
45.3%
(160)
20.1%
(71)
1.00
053)
0.6%
(2)
5.4%
(19)
20.5%
(72)
42.3%
(149)
1.00
(351)
1.00
(350)
1.00
(353)
31.3%
5
(110)
rating average
1.00
(352)
Shopping opportunities
3.7%
1
(13)
10.5%
2
(37)
27.9%
3
(98)
35.3%
4
(124)
22.5%
5
(79)
rating average
1.00
(351)
Pace of fife
1.7%
1
(6)
4.6%
2
(16)
15.1%
3
(53)
35.9%
4
(126)
42.7%
5
(150)
rating average
1.00
(351)
Crime levels
1.7%
1
(6)
9.1%
2
(32)
22.6%
3
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1.00
(352)
1.00
(351)
1.00
(351)
1.00
(354)
1.00
(350)
1.00
(35)
ki
40.6%
4
(142)
26.0%
5
(91)
rating average
E.04
(350)
Opportunities to participate in government
3.1%
decisions 1
(11)
10.9%
2
(38)
30.0%
3
(105)
37.1%
4
(130)
18.9%
5
(66)
rating average
1.00
(350)
Traffic Safety and Congestion Management
8.3%
(local travel and parking) 1
(29)
22.9%
2
(80)
27.1%
3
(95)
31.4%
4
(110)
10.3%
5
(36)
rating average
1.00
(350)
Transportation choices — bus service, bicycle and
3.7%
pedestrian facilities 1
(13)
13.6%
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1.00
(354)
1.00
(350)
1.00
(35)
2
(48)
30.4%
3
(107)
36.4%
4
(128)
15.9%
5
(56)
rating average
1.00
1.00
(352)
(352)
Housing opportunities
8.5%
1
(30)
24.5%
2
(86)
40.5%
3
(142)
19.1%
4
(67)
7.4%
5
(26)
rating average
1.00
1.00
(351)
(351)
Cultural diversity (people with different
6.2%
backgrounds and interests) 1
(22)
12.2%
2
(43)
44.8%
3 (158)
22.4%
4 (79)
14.4%
5 (51)
rating average 1.00 1.00
(3 53) (353)
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Downtown character and activities
2.6%
1
(9)
7.4%
2
(26)
23.1%
3
(81)
40.5%
4
(142)
26.5%
5
(93)
rating average
1.00
(357)
Property maintenance (upkeep. junk/litter control)
3.1%
1
(11)
8.1
2
(32)
27.1%
3
(95)
41.3%
4
(145)
19.4%
5
(68)
rating average
1.00
(357i
Access to healthy foods — fresh produce and
0.9%
supermarkets 1
(3)
3.4%
2
(12)
18.6%
3
(65)
34.9%
4
(122)
42.3%
5
(148)
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1.00
(351)
1.00
(351)
rating average
Other (please specify)
answered question
6. One area of the city I particularly enjoy is:
answered question
1.00
1.00
(350)
(350)
46 replies
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skipped question
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Please check all that apply.
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7. One area of the City I do not enjoy is (name one):
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skipped question 79
Please check all that apply.
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254 replies 254
answered question 254 254
skipped question 100
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8. Which of the following approaches to determining allowable growth in the City do you
support? Please select all that apply.
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Please check all that apply.
Response
1 own a business in the City of San Luis Obispo
Totals
58.6%
58.6%
Keep growth within available resources.
(191)
(191)
Avoid harm to the natural environment (such as air
55.5%
55.5%
quality).
(181)
(181)
44.8%
44.8%
Look for opportunities to grow within City boundaries.
(146)
(146)
28.2%
28.2%
Maintain the average residential growth rate at 1%.
(92)
(92)
Let the overall growth of the community follow from
35.6%
35.6%
specific goals (for example,
(116)
(116)
more head of household jobs or acquiring or
5.8%
5.8%
preserving certain open space areas).
(19)
(19)
13.2%
13.2%
Do not set growth limits.
(43)
(43)
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skipped question
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9. If the city was to change the current residential growth rate of 1%, which one of the
following would you prefer?
Please check all that apply.
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No change — maintain the average residential growth 45.7% 45.7%
rate at 1 %. (150) (150)
Some increase greater than 1 %, but slower than the 15.5% 15.5%
state or the county as a whole. (51) (51)
Growing no faster than San Luis Obispo County as a 9.5% 9.5%
whole. (31) (31)
Tie the residential growth rate to the rate of 13.1% 13.1%
commercial development. (43) (43)
16.2% 16.2%
1 do not favor growth limits.
(53) (53)
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10. San Luis Obispo has worked to balance development and conservation to preserve the
City's natural beauty, unique character and heritage while supporting housing
opportunities and a vibrant economy. Do you think the City has not enough, enough or too
much of the following types of development:
Please check all that apply.
I own a business in the City of San Luis Obispo Response
Totals
Housing
35.3%
Not enough
(123)
57.8%
Enough
(201)
6.9%
Too much
(24)
rating average
1.00
(348)
Tourist/visitor serving
11.8%
Not enough
(41)
77.5%
Enough
(269)
10.7%
Too much
(37)
rating average
1.00
(347)
Manufacturing
53.3%
Not enough
(185)
42.7%
Enough
(148)
4.0%
Too much
(14)
rating average
1.00
(347)
Business Park
29.9%
Not enough
(103)
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1.00
(348)
1.00
(347)
1.00
(347)
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(345)
1.00
(349)
1.00
(350)
1.00
(345)
59.4%
Enough
(258)
(205)
Too much
10.7%
Too much
(37)
rating average
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Government agencies /institutions
(.345)
Shopping/stores
21.5%
Not enough
(75)
56.2%
Enough
(196)
22.3%
Too much
(78)
rating average
1.00
(349)
CulturaUentertainment
23.1%
Not enough
(81)
71.4%
Enough
(250)
5.4%
Too much
(19)
rating average
1.00
(350)
Medical, legal, financial services
15.7%
Not enough
(54)
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1.00
(345)
1.00
(349)
1.00
(350)
1.00
(345)
74.8%
Enough
(258)
9.6%
Too much
(33)
rating average
1.00
(345)
Government agencies /institutions
3.7%
Not enough
(13)
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1.00
(345)
1.00
(349)
1.00
(350)
1.00
(345)
56.7%
Enough (198)
39.5%
Too much (138)
rating average 1.00 1.00
(349) (349)
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11. On a scale of 1 to 5 with 1 being no impact and 5 being substantial impact, how much
do the following factors influence the character and quality of life in San Luis Obispo?
Please check all that apply.
1 awn a business in the City of San Luis Obispo
Response
Totals
Air pollution
13.9%
1
(49)
13.9%
2
(49)
20.1%
3
(71)
13.6%
4
(48)
38.5%
5
(136)
rating average
1.00
(353)
Car /truck traffic noise
4.8%
1
(17)
15.6%
2
(55)
23.9%
3
(84)
26.4%
4
(93)
29.3%
5 (103)
rating average 1.00
(352)
Aircraft noise 16.4%
1 (58)
22.9%
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1.00
(353)
1.00
(352)
2
(81)
34.7%
3
(123)
14.7%
4
(52)
11.3%
5
(40)
rating average
1,00
1.00
(3541
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Crowding /delay on streets & roads
9.7%
1
(34)
14.0%
2
(49)
23.7%
3
(83)
26.9%
4
(94)
25.7%
5
(90)
rating average
1.00
1.00
(350)
(350)
Crowing /delay at parking facilities
13.1%
1
(46)
18.6%
2
(65)
30.6%
3 (107)
22.0%
4 (77)
15.7%
5 (55)
rating average 1.00 1.00
(350) (350)
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At parks or recreation facilities
14.2%
1
(49)
22.4%
2
(77)
35.5%
3
(122)
17.2%
4
(59)
10.8%
5
(37)
rating average
1.00
(344)
Development on farmland, ranchland
8.5%
1
(29)
14.7%
2
(50)
26.1%
3
(89)
19.1%
4
(65)
31.7%
5
(108)
rating average
1.00
(341)
Development on creeks, marshes
7.0%
1
(24)
12.9%
2
(44)
25.5%
3
(87)
15.5%
4
(53)
39.0%
5
(133)
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1.00
(344)
1.00
(341)
rating average
Form of Development
2
3
4
5
rating average
Overall intensity of development
1
2
f7
4
5
rating average
Overall pace of life
1
2
3
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1.00
(341)
5.9%
(19)
9.7%
(31)
33.8%
(108)
23.4%
(75)
27.2%
(87)
1.00
(32n)
5.4%
(18)
9.9%
(33)
31.5%
(105)
21.3%
(71)
31.8%
(106)
1.00
(333)
5.3%
(21)
8.7%
(29)
28.1%
(94)
22.8%
1.00
(341)
1.00
(320)
1.00
(333)
(76)
34.1%
(114)
rating average 1.00 1.00
(334) (334)
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12. San Luis Obispo and the surrounding area Include about 34% of the jobs in the county,
and about 18% of the houses and apartments which results in commuting. On a scale of 1
to 5 with 1 being no effort and 5 being high effort, how much effort do you think should go
into each of the following approaches to reduce commuting impacts?
Please check all that apply.
I own a business In the City of San Luis Obispo Response
Totals
Expand roads and parking facilities to reduce
20.6%
congestion. 1
(70)
15.3%
2
(52)
25.7%
3
(87)
17.1%
4
(58)
21.2%
5
(72)
rating average
1.00
1.00
(339)
(339)
Discourage commuting by individual drivers and
15.5%
encourage use of busses, van pools, bicycles, 1
(53)
and carpools.
10.8%
2
(37)
22.5%
3
(77)
14.3%
4
(49)
36.8%
5
(126)
rating average
1.00
1.00
(342)
(342)
Discourage additional jobs in San Luis Obispo.
49.3%
1
(165)
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1.40
(335)
1.00
(335)
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12.8%
2
(43)
19.1%
3
(64)
9.6%
4
(32)
9.3%
5
(31)
rating average
1.00
(335)
Encourage housing development in San Luis
19.0%
Obispo. 1
(64)
16.4%
2
(55)
25.3%
3
(85)
15.5%
4
(52)
23.8%
5
(80)
rating average
1.010
(:336)
Other (please specify)
43 replies
answered question
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1.40
(335)
1.00
(335)
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13. To accommodate new housing In the city, I support: (Check all that apply.)
Please check all that apply.
I own a business in the City of San Luis Obispo Response Totals
Using vacant lots in existing neighborhoods for
74.6%
buildings like those which have been built in the
247)
(247)
(
(247)
neighborhood.
Using vacant lots in existing neighborhoods for
37.5%
37.5%
slightly more dense projects development.
(124)
(124)
Redeveloping underdeveloped sites with buildings
68.0%
68.0%
compatible with the neighborhood
(225)
(225)
Expanding the city's edges to accommodate more
24.8%
24.8%
housing.
(82)
(82)
Encouraging development of housing on the same °
58.3% 58.3%
site as other office or commercial uses (mixed use (193) (193)
development).
Replacing commercial zoning to accommodate 21.8% 21.8%
housing. (72) (72)
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14. To accommodate new stores, banks, business park development and offices, I
support: (Check all that apply.)
Please check all that apply.
I own a business in the City of San Luis Obispo Response
Totals
In existing commercial areas, using vacant lots for
new buildings generally like ones which have been
79.3%
built there.
257)
(257)
(
(257)
In existing commercial areas, replacing smaller
46.3%
46.3%
buildings with larger ones.
(150)
(150)
Expanding at the city's edges to accommodate more
23.1%
23.1%
commercial development.
(75)
(75)
Encouraging development of commercial uses on the
27.5%
27.5%
same site as housing.
(89)
(89)
Replacing residential zoning to accommodate
7.1%
7.1%
commercial development.
(23)
(23)
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15. On a scale of 1 -5, with 1 being LESS and 5 being MORE, Indicate below whether you
would like to have less or more of the following types of land uses in certain areas,
compared with current conditions.
Please check all that apply.
I own a business in the City of San Luis Obispo Response Totals
Small second dwellings ( "granny units ") in areas
11.7%
that are mostly individual houses. 1
(40)
7.0%
2
(24)
27.5%
3
(94)
28.7%
4
(98)
25.1%
5
(86)
rating average
1.00
1.00
(342)
(342)
Specialty stores (such as books or clothing) in
7.7%
small neighborhood shopping centers. 1
(26)
6.5%
2
(22)
28.2%
3
(95)
30.0%
4
(101)
27.6%
5
(93)
rating average
1.00
1.00
(337)
(337)
Offices (doctors, lawyers) in small neighborhood
10.4%
shopping centers. 1
(35)
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11.3 %
2
(38)
37.8%
3
(127)
25.6%
4
(86)
14.9%
5
(50)
rating average
1.00
1.00
(336)
(336)
Nursing homes, churches, or schools in areas that
18.7%
are mostly Individual houses. 1
(64)
14.9%
2
(51)
44.4%
3
(152)
14.9%
4
(51)
7.0%
5
(24)
rating average
1.00
1.00
(342)
(342)
Bars and nightclubs downtown.
39.2 %,
1
(135)
15.1%
2
(52)
33.1%
3
(114)
5.2%
4
(18)
7.3%
5
(25)
rating average
1.00
1.00
(344)
(344)
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Restaurants and movie theaters downtown
11.€ %
1
(41)
7.5%
2
(26)
52.0%
3
(180)
15.3%
4
(53)
13.3%
5
(46)
rating average
1.00
1.00
(346)
(346)
Retail stores downtown
7.0%
1
(24)
3.2%
2
(11)
41.8%
3
(143)
23.7%
4
(81)
24.3%
5
(83)
rating average
1.00
1,00
(342)
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In residential areas, home businesses with no
8.5%
employees other than residents of the house or 1
(29)
apartment that may include small -scale product
assembly or customer visits.
5.6%
2
(19)
33.9%
3
(116)
25.1%
4
(86)
26.9%
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5
(92)
rating average
1.00
(342)
Neighborhood markets or fresh produce markets in
2.9%
residential areas. 1
(10)
5.0%
2
(17)
19.0%
3
(65)
36.7%
4
(126)
36.4%
5
(125)
rating average
1 -00
(343)
Auto repair downtown or in shopping centers.
15.2%
1
(52)
12.0%
2
(41)
47.7%
3
(163)
16.4%
4
(56)
8.8%
5
(30)
rating average
1.00
(342)
Small city parks in residential areas.
2.3%
1
(8)
1.7%
2
(6)
22.4%
3
(77)
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(342)
1.00
4:343)
1.00
(342)
26.2%
(90)
47.2%
(162)
rating average 1.00 1.00
(343) (343)
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provide less or more of each of the following services?
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Bicycle infrastructure (bike lanes, paths and
10.9%
parking) 1
(36)
6.1%
2
(20)
24.2%
3
(80)
16.7%
4
(55)
42.1%
5
(139)
rating average
1.00
(330)
Bus service — more routes and more frequent
8.9%
service 1
(29)
7.7%
2
(25)
42.6%
3
(139)
18.1%
4
(59)
22.7%
5
(74)
rating average
1.00
(326)
Traffic congestion management
7.4%
1
(24)
6.5%
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1.00
(330)
1.00
(326)
2
(21)
37.5%
3
(122)
23.4%
4
(76)
25.2%
5
(82)
rating average
1.00
1.00
(:325)
(325)
Neighborhood traffic management
12.2%
1
(40)
10.7%
2
(35)
47.9%
3
(157)
14.0%
4
(46)
15.2%
5
(50)
rating average
1.00
1.00
(328)
(328)
Emergency services /disaster readiness
8.8%
1
(29)
6.4%
2
(21)
53.3%
3
(176)
18.2%
4
(60)
13.3%
5
(44)
rating average
1.00
1.40
(330)
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Flood prevention/control
12.7%
1
(42)
10.8%
2
(36)
55.1%
3
(183)
11.4%
4
(38)
9.9%
5
(33)
rating average
1.00
(332)
Preserving historic buildings
9.9%
1
(33)
10.5%
2
(35)
36.7%
3
(122)
22.9%
4
(76)
19.9%
5
(66)
rating average
1.00
(332)
Housing for low- income families
19.8%
1
(65)
11.6%
2
(38)
35.6%
3
(117)
16.4%
4
(54)
16.7%
5
(55)
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(332)
1.00
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rating averaga
Law enforcement: Violence /thefts
1
2
K?
4
5
rating average
Law enforcement: Traffic safety
1
2
3
4
5
rating average
Law enforcement: Nuisances /zoning
1
R]
3
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1.00
(329)
4.6%
(15)
5.5%
(18)
50.3%
(165)
21.6%
(71)
18.0%
(59)
1.00
(328)
8.2%
(27)
8.5%
(28)
53.3%
(176)
18.5%
(61)
11.5%
(38)
1.00
(330)
14.8%
(49)
12.1%
(40)
46.4%
(153)
15.8%
1.00
(329)
1.00
(328)
1.00
(330)
4
(52)
10.9%
5
(36)
rating average
1.00
(330)
Acquiring and maintaining open space for peaks
9.7%
& hillsides 1
(32)
4.9%
2
(16)
25.2%
3
(83)
22.8%
4
(75)
37.4%
5
(123)
rating average
1.00
(329)
Acquiring and maintaining open space for farm,
11.9%
ranchland 1
(39)
8.9%
2
(29)
38.2%
3
(125)
18.3%
4
(60)
22.6%
5
(74)
rating average
1.00
(327)
Acquiring and maintaining open space for creeks
7.6%
& marshes 1
(25)
6.1%
2
(20)
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1.00
(330)
1.00
(329)
1.00
(327)
30.2%
3
(99)
22.0%
4
(72)
34.1%
5
(112)
rating average
1.00
(328)
Acquiring and maintaining open space for City
9.5%
greenbelt
(31)
6.7%
2
(22)
24.7%
3
(81)
25.0%
4
(82)
34.1%
5
(112)
rating average
1.00
(328)
Parking and access choices downtown
14.3%
(47)
8.2%
2
(27)
43.8%
3
(144)
19.8%
4
(65)
14.0%
5
(46)
rating average
1.00
(329)
Parks /playfields
7.3%
1
(24)
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1.00
(328)
1.00
(328)
1.00
(329)
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8.8%
2
(29)
40.5%
3
(133)
22.0%
4
(72)
21.3%
5
(70)
rating average
1.00
1.00
(328)
(328)
Performing arts
12.2%
1
(40)
13.4%
2
(44)
45.3%
3
(149)
17.3%
4
(57)
11.9%
5
(39)
rating average
1.00
1.00
(329)
(329)
Public art
17.3%
1
(57)
14.2%
2
(47)
40.9%
3
(135)
17.3%
4
(57)
10.3%
5
(34)
rating average
1 -CQ
1.00
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Recreation programs
1
3
n
5
rating average
Shelter for homeless
1
El
3
4
5
rating average
Sidewalk improvements and pedestrian
connections 1
2
3
4
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(330)
8.5%
(28)
7.3%
(24)
50.0%
(164)
22.6%
(74)
11.6%
(38)
1.00
(328)
19.8%
(65)
8.5%
(28)
28.6%
(94)
19.5%
(64)
23.7%
(78)
1.00
(329)
8.5%
(28)
5.8%
(19)
44.8%
(148)
20.0%
(66)
(330)
1.00
(328)
1.00
(329)
20.9%
5
(69)
rating average
1.00
(330)
Street maintenance
4.6%
1
(15)
5.2%
2
(17)
48.6%
3
(160)
24.9%
4
(82)
16.7%
5
(55)
rating average
1.00
(329)
Street trees, landscaping along streets
7.9%
1
(26)
7.3%
2
(24)
41.0%
3
(135)
25.5%
4
(84)
18.2%
5
(60)
rating average
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Street widening /signals
13.5%
1
(44)
12.3%
2
(40)
44.5%
3
(145)
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(329)
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1.00
(323)
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15.0%
4
(49)
14.7%
5
(48)
rating average
1.00
(326)
Transit service — routes and frequency
11.5%
1
(37)
12.1%
2
(39)
44.0%
3
(142)
18.0%
4
(58)
14.6%
5
(47)
rating average
1.00
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17. If you think the city should provide more of a certain service, indicate whether you
would be willing to pay more for it.
Please check all that apply.
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Totals
Bicycle infrastructure (bike lanes, paths and
53.2%
parking) Yes
(174)
46.8%
No
(153)
rating average
1.00
(327)
Bus service — more routes and more frequent
39.0%
service Yes
(119)
61.0%
N o
(186)
rating average
1.00
(305)
Traffic congestion management
36.2%
Yes
(111)
63.8%
No
(196)
rating average
1.00
(307)
Neighborhood traffic management
25.6%
Yes
(77)
74.4%
No
(224)
rating average
1.00
(301)
Emergency services /disaster readiness
34.2%
Yes
(103)
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(327)
1.00
(305)
1.00
(307)
1.00
(301)
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65.8%
No
(198)
rating average
1.00
1.00
(301)
(301)
Flood prevention/control
21.7%
Yes
(66)
78.3%
No
(238)
rating average
1.00
1.00
(304)
(304)
Preserving historic buildings
34.7%
Yes
(108)
65.3%
No
(203)
rating average
1.00
1.00
(311)
(311)
Housing for low- income families
31.6%
Yes
(99)
68.4%
No
(214)
rating average
1.00
1.00
(313)
(313)
Law enforcement: Violence /thefts
34.9%
Yes
(109)
65.1%
N o
(203)
rating average
1.00
1.00
(312)
(312)
Law enforcement: Traffic safety
25.3%
Yes
(78)
74.7%
No
(230)
rating average
1.00
1.00
(308)
(308)
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Law enforcement: Nuisances/zoning
20.1%
Yes
(63)
79.9%
No
(250)
rating average
1.00
1.00
(313)
(313)
Acquiring and maintaining open space for
54.2%
peaks & hillsides Yes
(176)
45.8%
No
(149)
rating average
1.00
1.00
(325)
(325)
Acquiring and maintaining open space for farm,
30.5%
ranchland Yes
(96)
69.5%
No
(219)
rating average
1.00
1.00
(315)
(315)
Acquiring and maintaining open space for
48.4%
creeks & marshes Yes
(154)
51.6%
No
(164)
rating average
1.00
1,00
(318)
(318)
Acquiring and maintaining open space for City
52.5%
greenbelt Yes
(169)
47.5%
No
(153)
rating average
1.00
1.00
(322)
(322)
Parking and access choices downtown
24.3%
Yes
(76)
75.7%
No
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rating average
1.00
1.00
(313)
(313)
Parks /playfields
41.5%
Yes
(132)
58.5%
No
(186)
rating average
1.00
1.00
(318)
(316)
Performing arts
25.0%
Yes
(79)
75.0%
No
(237)
rating average
1.00
1 -00
( 316)
(316)
Public art
24.0%
Yes
(76)
76.0%
No
(241)
rating average
1.00
1 00
(317)
(317)
Recreation programs
32.3%
Yes
(100)
67.7%
No
(210)
rating average
1.00
1.00
(310)
(310)
Shelter for homeless
44.2%
Yes
(141)
55.8%
No
(178)
rating average
1.00
1.00
(319)
(319)
Sidewalk improvements and pedestrian
41.2%
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connections Yes
(128)
58.8%
No
(183)
rating average
1.00
(311)
Street maintenance
36.8%
Yes
(116)
63.2%
No
(199)
rating average
1.00
(315)
Street trees, landscaping along streets
37.2%
Yes
(115)
62.8%
No
(194)
rating average
1.00
(309)
Street widening/signals
22.1%
Yes
(68)
77.9%
No
(240)
rating average
1.00
(308)
Transit service — routes and frequency
32.1%
Yes
(97)
67.9%
No
(205)
rating average
1.00
(302)
Other (please specify)
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1.00
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1.00
(315)
1.0f)
(309)
1.00
(308)
1.00
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18. The public or private facility or service not available here which I would most like to be
provided is:
Please check all that apply.
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Totals
100.0%
100.0%
I live in the City of San Luis Obispo
(354)
(354)
85.0%
85.0%
1 work in the City of San Luis Obispo
(301)
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100.0%
100.0%
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(354)
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Please check all that apply.
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Totals
18 -25
0.0%
0.0%
(0)
(0)
26 -35
0.0%
0.0%
(0)
(0)
36-49
0.0%
0.0%
(0)
(0)
50-65
0.0%
0.0%
(0)
(0)
66+
0.0%
0.0%
(0)
(0)
Declined to state
0.0%
0.0%
(0)
(0)
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21. Please Indicate your race.
White
Black or African American
Asian
Pacific Islander
Native American
Hispanic
Two or More maces
Other
Declined to State
answered question
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Response
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Totals
0.010
0.0%
(0)
(0)
0.0%
0.0%
(0)
(0)
0.0%
0.0%
(0)
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0.0%
0.0%
(0)
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0.0%
(0)
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0.0%
0.0%
(0)
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0.0/4
0.0%
(0)
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0.0%
0.0%
(0)
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0.0%
0.0%
(0)
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0
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22. Do you own or rent your dwelling?
Please check all that apply.
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Totals
Own 82.9% 82.9 %
(277) (277)
Rent 17.1% 17.1%
(57) (57)
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23. Which of the following best describes your status?
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Please check all that apply.
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Response
Totals
Student
0.3 %
0.3%
(1)
(1)
Employed
78.9%
78.9%
(276)
(276)
Unemployed
0.3 %
0.3%
(1)
(1)
Retired
12.9%
12.9%
(45)
(45)
Other
7.7 %
7.7%
(27)
(27)
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24. Please provide a valid email address.
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25. If you would like to give us any comments on the survey, the subjects it covers, or any
other aspect of city government, please write them below.
Please check ail that apply.
Response
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