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6129296166 DECISION RESOURSES 229 POE MAY 20 '97 09:50
<br /> 60 . What types of retail businesses or services, not currently
<br /> 411 in Elk River, would you like to see attracted to the commun-
<br /> ity?
<br /> DON'T KNOW, 26%; WAL-MART, 17%; RESTAURANTS, 27%; SPORT-
<br /> ING GOODS, 4%; CLOTHING STORES, 11%; BEST BUY, 5% ; DE-
<br /> PARTMENT STORES, 8%; MENARD'S, 2%; SCATTERED, 2% .
<br /> 61 . What retail sales promotions, if any, would influence you to
<br /> shop more often in Elk River?
<br /> DON'T KNOW, 73%; LOWER PRICES, 4%; LARGER SELECTION, 6%;
<br /> MORE SALES, 3%; BETTER ADVERTISEMENTS AND COUPONS, 12%;
<br /> DEPARTMENT STORE, 3%; SCATTERED, 1% .
<br /> 62 . How often do you shop in Downtown WEEKLY/MORE OFTEN 33%
<br /> Elk River -- weekly or more often, TWICE/MONTHLY 17%
<br /> twice per month, monthly, about MONTHLY
<br /> quarterly, infrequently, or never? ABOUT QUARTERLY 5%
<br /> INFREQUENTLY 17%
<br /> NEVER 14%
<br /> DON'T KNOW/REFUSED 1%
<br /> IF RESPONDENT SHOPS IN DOWNTOWN, ASK:
<br /> 63 . What types of goods or services tend to be the reason
<br /> for your shopping in Downtown Elk River?
<br /> • DON'T KNOW, 4%; BAKERY, 14%; HARDWARE STORES, 12% ;
<br /> DRUG STORE, 30%; BANKING, 10%; GROCERIES, 16%; AUTO
<br /> STORE, 5%; SPORTING GOODS, 4%; RESTAURANTS, 3%;
<br /> SCATTERED, 3% .
<br /> 64 . Are there any additions or changes which could be made in
<br /> Downtown Elk River to induce you to shop there more often?
<br /> (IF "YES, " ASK: ) What would they be?
<br /> DON'T KNOW, 52%; CLOTHING STORE, 5%; MORE RESTAURANTS, 9%;
<br /> MORE RETAIL VARIETY, 23%; BETTER ACCESS, 4%; RIVERWALKS,
<br /> 3%; DEPARTMENT STORE, 2%; SCATTERED, 3% .
<br /> As you may know, there has been some discussion about merging the
<br /> Cities of Elk River and Otsego.
<br /> 61%
<br /> 65 . Prior to this survey, were you AWARE 37%
<br /> aware of the proposal to merge UNAWARE
<br /> the two cities? DON'T KNOW/REFUSED 2%
<br /> 11%
<br /> 66 . From what you have heard or seen, STRONGLY FAVOR 11%
<br /> do you favor or oppose the merging FAVOR 11 24%
<br /> of Elk River and Otsego? (WAIT OPPOSE 17
<br /> 7%
<br /> FOR RESPONSE) Do you feel strongly STRONGLY OPPOSE
<br /> that way? DON'T KNOW/REFUSED. . . .42%
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