Cayuga, Union Springs, and Aurora DRI Survey

Welcome

New York State has awarded Cayuga, Union Springs, and Aurora 10 million dollars through the Downtown Revitalization Initiative (DRI). We are looking for your feedback to inform what projects the community would like funded.

Please visit www.cayugalakeroute90villages.com to learn more about the DRI, including a map of the DRI boundary.

Your responses will be anonymous and confidential. Please contact Emma Phillips at ephillips@cscos.com if you have any questions about this survey.

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* 1. What best describes your relationship to the Cayuga, Union Springs, and Aurora area? (Check all that apply)

Resident

Seasonal resident

Business owner

Property owner

I work in one or more of the three villages

I visit one or more of the three villages

I shop in one or more of the three villages

Other (please specify)

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* 2. If you are a resident or seasonal resident, how long have you lived here?

I do not live in one of the three villages

Less than 1 year

1-5 years

5-10 years

More than 10 years

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* 3. What brings you to the Villages of Cayuga, Union Springs, and Aurora? (Check all that apply)

Faith community

I live in one of the Villages

Going to work or school

Recreation (events, fishing, boating, parks, waterfront)

Eating at a restaurant or getting takeout

Receiving healthcare

I never go to the Villages

Running errands (bank, post office, library, shopping including grocery, etc.)

Other (please specify)

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* 4. What type of housing would fit best in the Villages? (Check all that apply)

Market-rate housing

Senior housing

Apartment buildings

High-end housing

Affordable housing

Single-family housing

Town houses, duplexes, condominiums

Other (please specify)

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* 5. What are the highest priorities for the Villages? (Check all that apply)

Supporting and growing businesses

Improving public gathering and green spaces

Increasing watercraft opportunities (boating, kayaking, canoeing, etc.)

Increasing camping opportunities

Improving pedestrian and bicycle access and safety

Preserving and rehabilitating historic buildings

Attracting tourists and visitors

Create a public transportation system

Attracting new residents

Improving access to the waterfront

Creating more housing opportunities

Create connectivity between the three villages through trails (biking, walking, etc.)

Other (please specify)

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* 6. What types of businesses would you like to see in the Villages? (Check all that apply)

Convenience stores / pharmacies

Restaurants

Breweries, wineries, and distilleries

Tourism-based businesses (marina, bait shops, camping retail, etc.)

Grocery store

Bakery

Retail and shopping

Gyms / indoor recreation

Manufacturing

Coffee shop

Health care services

Other (please specify)

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* 7. When you think about what the Cayuga, Union Springs, and Aurora area is like presently, what word would you use to describe the area to your friends and family?

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* 8. When you think about what the Cayuga, Union Springs, and Aurora area might be like in 15 years, what word would you like to be able to use to describe the area to your friends and family?

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* 9. What is your age?

Under 18

18-39

40-64

65+

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* 10. What is the primary language spoken in your home?

English

Other (please specify)

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* 11. What is your home zip code?

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* 12. Please note any additional comments or ideas you have relating to the Cayuga, Union Springs, and Aurora DRI.

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* 13. If you would like to stay involved in the Cayuga, Union Springs, and Aurora DRI, please leave us your contact information.

Name

Email Address