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i _ ., DON'T KNOW ................................11% LOCATIONee...o .......................e....37% NEIGHBORHOOD .........................a.e.,11'/. QUIET......................................9% SMALL SIZED COMMUNITY ......................8'/. SCHOOL QUALITY.....o ....................... 7% FRIENDLY PEOPLE ............................7% WELL-FtUN CITY.......a ...................... 4% CLEAN CITY.....o............e..........,e..2'/. Location was the overwhelming hoice of 25-34 year olds and those planning to stay b-10 years. Mour ds View, then, is viewe as a suburb located to facilitate the ease of travel t work and shop. Respondents were then asked a related question: I Ihat do you liYce ILEAST about living in IMou rr s 'VieN'? No problems affecting large portions of the community were found: DON'T KNOW...........e..........a.........23Y. NOTHING ...................................24% LOCATION .............e.ee°e..e.,........... 7% POOR CITY SERVICES ...................e.....7% POOR ROADSo ..........................e.....b'/. GROWTH.....................................5% CITY GOVERNMENT ............................SY. NOISE......................................4% WILLIAM5 PIPELII E .......................'...4% HIGHWAY 10 .................................4'/. TAXES......................................2'/. SCATTERED ..................................4% The number of "Boosters" -- people who found "nothing" they disliked about Mounds View -- was high in comparison to other communities. That figure indicates a high degree of satisfaction with the way things are going in the city. In many ways, the dislikes are the converse of those items listed as positives by others. Location proved to be a strong net positive, even if some were upset with ite Blight and older housing tend to be cnrrelatede Highway 10 and road conditions are by-products of the physical location of the community. The transportation system near the city is a clear asset for Mounds 20