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6129296166 DECISION RESOURSES 835P02 APR 08 '98 16:04 <br /> DECISION RESOURCES, LTD. ELK RIVER CITY SURVEY <br /> 3128 Dean Court Pre-Referendum Study <br /> 411 Minneapolis, Minnesota 55414 REVISED VERSION <br /> Hello, I 'm of Decision Resources, Ltd. , a nationwide <br /> polling firm located in Minneapolis. we 've been retained by the <br /> City of Elk River to speak with a random sample of residents <br /> about issues facing the city. The survey is being taken because <br /> the City is interested in your opinions and suggestions . I want <br /> to assure you that all individual responses will be held strictly <br /> confidential; only summaries of the entire sample will be report- <br /> ed. (DO NOT PAUSE) <br /> 1. Approximately how many years have LESS THAN TWO YEARS 1 <br /> you lived in Elk River? TWO TO FIVE YEARS 2 <br /> SIX TO TEN YEARS 3 <br /> 11 - 20 YEARS 4 <br /> 21 - 30 YEARS 5 <br /> OVER THIRTY YEARS 6 <br /> DON'T KNOW/REFUSED 7 <br /> AS you may recall, the City of Elk River held a park bond refer- <br /> endum on September 23rd of last year. The proposal asked voters <br /> to approve a property tax increase for the development of addi- <br /> tional ballfields, trails, and the updating of neighborhood <br /> parks. It was not passed at that time. In the questions which <br /> follow, please keep in mind we are discussing that September City <br /> referendum and not the November School District referendum. <br /> • Only fifteen percent of registered voters participated in that <br /> election. . . . <br /> 2 . Do you recall voting in the Sep- DID NOT VOTE 1 <br /> tember, 1997, CITY PARK BOND ref- VOTED/IN FAVOR 2 <br /> erendum election? (IF "YES, " VOTED/AGAINST 3 <br /> ASK: ) Did you vote in favor or VOTED/UNSURE 4 <br /> against the proposal? DON'T RECALL 5 <br /> REFUSED 6 <br /> IF "VOTED/FOR" OR "VOTED/AGAINST, " ASK: <br /> 3 . Could you tell me one or two reasons for your decision? <br /> 4 . What changes, if any, in the proposal could have made <br /> the park bond referendum more attractive to you? <br /> • <br /> 1 <br />