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Business Name:
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Business Physical Address:
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City
State / Province
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First Name
Last Name
Phone Number:
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Email Address:
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Commercial Property Owner(s) Name:
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Contact:
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Commercial Property Physical Address(es):
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Street Address Line 2
City
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Commercial Property Physical Address(es):
Street Address
Street Address Line 2
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Imagine Myrtle Creek
Thank you for participating in this survey. Your input is vital for shaping our community revitalization efforts. This survey is designed to understand the needs, challenges, and suggestions of business owners and commercial property owners to enhance our community’s economic and social vitality. Please answer the questions to the best of your ability. Responses are confidential and will be used solely to inform revitalization strategies. The survey should take approximately 10-15 minutes to complete.
General Information
1. Are you a: (select all that apply)
Business owner
Commercial property owner
2. What is the physical address of your business(es) or commercial properties? (If more than one please list each)
3. (If business owner) What type of business do you operate? (e.g., retail, service, restaurant, industrial, etc.)
4. How many years have you been operating/owning property in Myrtle Creek?
Community Perceptions
5. How do you rate the current state of the community?
Declining
Stable
Improving
Thriving
6. How do you rate the safety and security in the community for your business/property?
Very unsafe
Unsafe
Neutral
Safe
Very Safe
7. What are the biggest challenges you face in the community? (select all that apply)
Crime or safety concerns
Lack of parking
Poor infrastructure (roads,sidewalks, etc.)
High taxes or fees
Competition from other areas
Lack of customers ortenants
Lack of commercial propertyto rent or purchase
Other (please specify)
8. If feels like the Town is my partner and wants to see me succeed.
Strongly Disagree
Disagree
Neutral
Agree
Strongly Agree
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9. The Town's policies and regulations are easy to find and follow.
Strongly Disagree
Disagree
Neutral
Agree
Strongly Agree
10. If I have an issue, I know who to contact at the Town to help me resolve it.
Strongly Disagree
Disagree
Neutral
Agree
Strongly Agree
11. I love being in business in this Town.
Strongly Disagree
Disagree
Neutral
Agree
Strongly Agree
N/A
12. I love owning commercial property in this Town.
Strongly Disagree
Disagree
Neutral
Agree
Strongly Agree
N/A
13. I love the direction the Town is moving in.
Strongly Disagree
Disagree
Neutral
Agree
Strongly Agree
Please provide your ideas and recommendations for improving the community perception of Myrtle Creek:
Business-Specific Questions (Complete if you are a business owner)
14. What specific challenges does your business face? (select all that apply)
Recruiting employees
Retaining employees
High rent or lease costs
Expensive or unavailable utilities
Out of town competition
Competition from online retailers
Lack of foot traffic
Insufficient financing
Poor building condition
Restrictive business regulations
Other (please specify)
15. Would you be interested in receiving assistance or training in the following areas?
Not Interested
Somewhat Interested
Very Interested
Business planning
Marketing and advertising
Financial management
Employee training
Technology adoption
If you have any other areas that were not listed above that you would be interested in receiving assistance or training in, please specify below.
Please provide your ideas and recommendations to help doing business in Myrtle Creek.
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Property-Specific Questions (Complete if you are a commercial property owner)
16. What is the current occupancy rate of your commercial properties? (percentage):
17. What types of tenants do you have? (e.g., retail, office, restaurant, etc.):
18. What challenges do you face in managing your properties? (select all that apply)
Finding tenants
Retaining tenants
Property maintenance
High property taxes
Zoning regulations
Other (please specify)
19. Are you planning any improvements or renovations to your properties in the next year?
Yes
No
If you selected yes above, please describe:
Community Revitalization
20. Are you aware of the current community revitalization efforts?
Yes
No
21. Do you believe these efforts will benefit your business/property?
Yes
No
Unsure
22. What do you think are the most important areas for improvement in the community to support your business/property?
Public safety
Infrastructure (roads,sidewalks, etc.)
Beautification(landscaping, signage, etc.)
Marketing and promotion ofthe area
Business support services
Community events
Affordable housing
Other (please specify)
23. Would you be willing to participate in or contribute to community revitalization projects?
Yes
No
If you selected yes above, in what way? (e.g., financial contribution, volunteering, providing expertise, etc.) :
24. Do you have any suggestions or ideas for revitalizing the community?
Conclusion
Thank you for your time and valuable input. Your responses will help shape a vibrant and thriving community. If you have additional comments or wish to be contacted for follow-up, please provide your contact information below (optional):
Name
First Name
Last Name
Phone Number
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Email
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