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14 <br /> <br />recreational facilities are due for replacement, which requires <br />an investment beyond standard maintenance. <br /> <br />For each of the following, please tell me if you would strongly <br />support a property tax increase for that purpose, somewhat <br />support, somewhat oppose or strongly oppose a property tax <br />increase. (ROTATE) <br /> <br /> STS SMS SMO STO DKR <br /> <br />117. Improve the condition of existing <br /> parks? 48% 41% 6% 4% 1% <br />118. Improve walking paths and trails in <br />parks? 50% 39% 6% 4% 1% <br />119. Improve access to waterways for <br /> water related recreation such as <br />canoeing, kayaking, and paddleboarding? 33% 37% 20% 6% 4% <br />120. Improve athletic fields for soccer, <br /> lacrosse, and football? 24% 41% 25% 6% 5% <br />121. Improve ballfields for softball and <br /> baseball? 24% 44% 20% 7% 6% <br />122. Improve playgrounds? 46% 37% 11% 4% 3% <br />123. Add inclusive playground equipment, such <br /> adult/child swings or challenge play- <br /> ground equipment, such as fitness <br /> stations? 37% 44% 11% 6% 3% <br />124. Improve courts for tennis, pickleball <br /> and basketball? 21% 40% 28% 8% 4% <br />125. Improve facilities for skating, cross <br /> country skiing and other winter <br />activities? 22% 38% 29% 7% 5% <br />126. Improve water related recreation <br /> facilities, such as beaches and <br /> swimming? 30% 41% 21% 5% 2% <br />127. Add community gardens and demonstration <br />gardens to the parks? 41% 39% 12% 5% 3% <br />128. Improve park buildings and community <br /> gathering spaces? 36% 37% 9% 2% 17% <br />129. Add a splash pad to Commons Park? 42% 34% 17% 4% 4% <br />130. Restore natural areas and improve <br />natural resource management? 45% 36% 15% 3% 1% <br /> <br />Suppose the City of Fridley proposed a parks and recreational <br />facilities referendum which you considered to be a reasonable <br />approach. The proposal would be placed on a referendum ballot for <br />approval by the voters. In order to fund construction, residents