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• 6. In general, what do you think is the most serious issue facing the community today? UNSURE, 8 %; NOTHING, 2 %; TOO MUCH GROWTH, 26 %; TRAFFIC CONGESTION, 5 %; SCHOOL FUNDING, 13 %; CITY GOVERNMENT, 3 %; POOR ROAD QUALITY, 9 %; LACK OF JOBS, 2 %; HIGH TAXES, 15 %; LACK OF RETAIL AND SERVICE ESTABLISHMENTS, 3 %; STADIUM ISSUE, 10 %; LACK OF RESTAURANTS, 2 %; CRIME, 2 %; SCAT- TERED, 1 %. 7. All in all, do you think things in RIGHT DIRECTION 73% Lino Lakes are generally headed in WRONG TRACK 23% the right direction, or do you DON'T KNOW /REFUSED 5% feel things are off on the wrong track? IF "WRONG TRACK," ASK: (N =90) 8. Please tell me why you feel things have gotten off on the wrong track. UNSURE, 1 %; SCHOOL FUNDING, 4 %; TOO MUCH GROWTH, 40 %; CITY COUNCIL IN- FIGHTING, 21 %; STADIUM ISSUES, 2 %; HIGH TAXES, 3 %; NOT PROTECTING OPEN SPACES, 13 %; NEED RETAIL AND SERVICE ESTABLISHMENTS, 8 %; TOO MUCH HIGH DENSITY HOUSING, 7 %. 9. How would you rate the general appearance of your neighborhood -- excellent, good, only fair, or poor? 10. How would you rate the sense of community identity among residents in Lino Lakes -- would you say it is very strong, somewhat strong, not too strong, or not at all strong? EXCELLENT 35% GOOD 61% ONLY FAIR 5% POOR 0% DON'T KNOW /REFUSED 0% VERY STRONG 21% SOMEWHAT STRONG 56% NOT TOO STRONG 19% NOT AT ALL STRONG 3% DON'T KNOW /REFUSED 2% 11. Please tell me which of the fol- CITY OF LINO LAKES11% lowing do you feel the closest YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD 59% connection to -- the City of SCHOOL DISTRICT 21% Lino Lakes as a whole, your neigh- CHURCH 4% borhood, your School District or DON'T KNOW /REFUSED 3% something else? (IF "SOMETHING ANOTHER CITY 3% ELSE," ASK:) What would that be? Let's discuss recreational opportunities in the community.... 12. How would you rate the park and recreational facilities in Lino Lakes -- excellent, good, only fair or poor? 2 EXCELLENT 18% GOOD 61% ONLY FAIR 14% POOR 2% DON'T KNOW /REFUSED 6%