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5. In general, what do you think is the most serious issue facing the community today? UNSURE, 20 %; NOTHING, 18 %; HIGH TAXES, 13 %; RISING CRIME, 10 %; GROWTH, 2 %; TRAFFIC CONGESTION, 2 %; STREET REPAIR, 7 %; LACK OF JOBS, 5 %; HOME FORECLOSURES, 3 %; NOISE, 2 %; LACK OF RETAIL, 3 %; AGING POPULATION, 2 %; POOR CITY SPEND ING, 5 %; ROAD CONSTRUCTION, 2 %; TOO MUCH LOW INCOME HOUS ING, 4 %; SCATTERED, 3 %. 6. All in all, do you think things in RIGHT DIRECTION 88% Little Canada are generally headed WRONG TRACK 8% in the right direction, or do you DON'T KNOW /REFUSED 4% feel things are off on the wrong track? 7. How would you rate the sense of community identity among residents in Little Canada -- would you say it is very strong, somewhat strong, not too strong, or not at all strong? 8. Please tell me which of the fol- lowing do you feel the closest connection to -- the City of Little Canada as a whole, your neighborhood, your School District or something else? (IF "SOMETHING ELSE," ASK:) What would that be? Changing topics.... VERY STRONG 12% SOMEWHAT STRONG 69% NOT TOO STRONG 17% NOT AT ALL STRONG 1% DON'T KNOW /REFUSED 2% CITY OF LITTLE CANADA22% NEIGHBORHOOD 65% SCHOOL DISTRICT 5% SOMETHING ELSE 6% DON'T KNOW /REFUSED 2% I would like to read you a list of a few city services. For each one, please tell me whether you would rate the quality of the service as excellent, good, only fair, or poor? (ROTATE) 9. Traffic enforcement? 10. Police protection? 11. Fire response? 12. Wildlife management of deer and geese? 13. Domestic animal control? 14. Maintenance and upkeep of parks and trails? 24% 15. Storm water drainage and flood control? 10% EXCL GOOD FAIR POOR DK /R 19% 70% 9% 2% 1% 30% 62% 6% 1% 2% 33% 54% 2% 1% 11% 9% 59% 21% 5% II% 8% 71% 14% 2% 5% 2 69% 2% 1% 4% 76% 6% 1% 8%