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6129296166 DECISION RESOURSES 229P08 MAY 20 '97 09:50 60 . What types of retail businesses or services, not currently 410 in Elk River, would you like to see attracted to the commun- ity? DON'T KNOW, 26%; WAL-MART, 17%; RESTAURANTS, 275 l SPORT- ING GOODS, 4%; CLOTHING STORES, 11%; BEST BUY, PARTMENT STORES, 8%; MENARD' 5, 2%; SCATTERED, 2% . 61 . What retail sales promotions, if any, would influence you to shop more often in Elk River? DON' T KNOW, 73%; LOWER PRICES, 4%; LARGER SELECTION, 6%; MORE SALES, 3%; BETTER ADVERTISEMENTS AND COUPONS, 12% ; DEPARTMENT STORE, 3%; SCATTERED, 1%. 62 . How often do you shop in Downtown WEEKLY/MORE OFTEN 33% Elk River -- weekly or more often,. TWICE/MONTHLY 17% twice per month, monthly, about MONTHLY quarterly, infrequently, or never? ABOUT QUARTERLY 5% 17% NEVER 14% DON'T KNOW/REFUSED 1% IF RESPONDENT SHOPS IN DOWNTOWN, ASK: 63 . What types of goods or services tend to be the reason for your shopping in Downtown Elk River? • DON'T KNOW, 4%; BAKERY, 14%; HARDWARE STORES, 12% ; DRUG STORE, 30%; BANKING, 10%; GROCERIES, 16% ; AUTO STORE, 5%; SPORTING GOODS, 4%; RESTAURANTS, 3%; SCATTERED, 3% . 64 . Are toeElkyRiverttoninducehyoue made in to shop there more Downtown wn often? Downtown (IF "YES, " ASK: ) What would they be? DON'T KNOW, VARIETY, BETTER ACCESSOR4%RESTAURANTS,RI AL'KS9s; MORE RETAIL 3%; DEPARTMENT STORE, 2%; SCATTERED, 3% . As you may know, there has been some discussion about merging the Cities of Elk River and Otsego. AWARE 61% 65 . Prior to this survey, were you UNAWARE 37% aware of the proposal to merge the two cities? DON'T KNOW/REFUSED 2% 66 . From what you have heard or seen, STRONGLY FAVOR 24% do you favor or oppose the merging FAVOR 17°s of Elk River and Otsego? (WAIT OPPOSE 7% FOR RESPONSE) Do you feel strongly STRONGLY OPPOSE 410 that way? DON'T KNOW/REFUSED. . . .42% 7