Wasa Lions Trail revamp project Survey March-April 2025

Please provide responses below - we estimate 4 to 8min to complete

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* 1. How often do you use the Wasa Lions Trail?

Daily

Weekly

A few times a week

Monthly

A few times a year

rarely or never

A few times a week

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* 2. What is your primary use of the trail? (select all that apply)

Walking/Hiking

Running

Dog Walking

Cycling

Electric Biking (e-bike)

Wildlife Viewing

Commuting

Other (please specify)

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* 3. On a scale of 1-5, how would you rate the current safety of the trail? (1 being very unsafe, 5 being very safe)

Unsafe

somewhat unsafe

Neutral

Mostly Safe

Very Safe

Unsafe

somewhat unsafe

Neutral

Mostly Safe

Very Safe

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* 4. What safety concerns, if any, do you have about the current trail? (select all that apply)

Uneven surfaces

Poor lighting

Lack of emergency access points

Conflicts between different user groups (e.g., cyclists and pedestrians)

Wildlife encounters

Signage (directional)

Road Crossings

Road sections

Other (please specify)

None of the above

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* 5. Would you prefer the trail to remain paved or be unpaved? Note the cost to develop and maintain a paved trail is exponentially more when compared to gravel.

Paved (or repaved)

Unpaved (but with a hard accessible gravel surface, not loose gravel)

No preference

Other (please specify)

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* 6. What amenities would you like to see considered or improved along the trail realizing there may be an additional maintenance cost? (select all that apply)

Benches

Informational Signage

Bike Racks

Other (please specify)

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* 7. How important is accessibility for people with mobility challenges in the trail revamp?

Not Important

Somewhat important

Very Important

Not Important

Somewhat important

Very Important

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* 8. Would you support widening the trail to accommodate more users?

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* 9. What environmental concerns, if any, do you have about revamping the trail?

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* 10. How do you think the trail revamp could benefit the Wasa Lake community?

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* 11. Do you support renaming the trail to the ‘Wasa Lake Community Trail’? Why or why not?

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* 12. Should the trail be revamped, the RDEK would assume responsibility for ongoing operations and maintenance (except for the BC Parks sections), and the trail would be added to the Regional Parks Plan as an Electoral Area E trail. This would result in a tax increase for all Area E residents. Do you support this?

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* 13. After public consultation, a final revamp plan will be developed and shared with the community. We will then be reaching out to potential funders (such as CBT) to revamp the trail.. Please list any additional funders you know who may be able to support the project.

Wasa Lions Trail revamp project Survey March-April 2025

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* 1. How often do you use the Wasa Lions Trail?

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* 2. What is your primary use of the trail? (select all that apply)

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* 3. On a scale of 1-5, how would you rate the current safety of the trail? (1 being very unsafe, 5 being very safe)

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* 4. What safety concerns, if any, do you have about the current trail? (select all that apply)

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* 5. Would you prefer the trail to remain paved or be unpaved? Note the cost to develop and maintain a paved trail is exponentially more when compared to gravel.

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* 6. What amenities would you like to see considered or improved along the trail realizing there may be an additional maintenance cost? (select all that apply)

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* 7. How important is accessibility for people with mobility challenges in the trail revamp?

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* 8. Would you support widening the trail to accommodate more users?

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* 9. What environmental concerns, if any, do you have about revamping the trail?

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* 10. How do you think the trail revamp could benefit the Wasa Lake community?

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* 11. Do you support renaming the trail to the ‘Wasa Lake Community Trail’? Why or why not?

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* 13. After public consultation, a final revamp plan will be developed and shared with the community. We will then be reaching out to potential funders (such as CBT) to revamp the trail.. Please list any additional funders you know who may be able to support the project.

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* 14. Do you have any additional suggestions or concerns about the Wasa Lions Trail revamp project?