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WARREN MASTER PLAN SURVEY RESULTS AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT SUMMARY June 3 2019 DEMOGRAPHICS Survey open May 2018 - January 2019 n=1,389 online, 13 hard copy Zip Codes ~10% outside the City Housing tenure Racial or ethnic identity Level


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WARREN MASTER PLAN

SURVEY RESULTS

AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT SUMMARY

June 3 2019

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DEMOGRAPHICS

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Survey open May 2018 - January 2019 n=1,389 online, 13 hard copy Zip Codes

~10% outside the City

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Housing tenure

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Racial or ethnic identity

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Level of education Annual income

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Physical disability

Number of household members Ease of access for disabled persons

16.9% of Warren Residents have a disability

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Languages spoken at home English 97.2%

Bengali 0.8%

Spanish 0.2%

Other 1%

Hmong 0.2% Ukrainian 0.2% French 0.2%

How easy is it to keep up with the City’s goings-on (for non native speakers)

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DESCRIPTION OF WARREN

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When you decided to live in Warren, how important were the following?

How long have you lived in Warren?

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How have things changed in Warren

  • ver the past 5 years?

For Better

■ City services, especially trash ■ Roads ■ New development ■ Increased diversity ■ Less blight

For Worse

■ Crime ■ Roads ■ Traffic ■ South Warren ■ Blight

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Top three things that you would like to see improved.

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Do you agree with these statements?

53% agree or strongly agree 36% are not sure

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WHAT IS ONE WORD THAT YOU WOULD USE TO DESCRIBE WARREN? WHAT IS ONE WORD THAT YOU WOULD LI LIKE T TO O USE TO DESCRIBE WARREN?

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WHAT IS ONE WORD THAT YOU WOULD USE TO DESCRIBE WARREN?

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WHAT IS ONE WORD THAT YOU WOULD LI LIKE T TO O USE TO DESCRIBE WARREN?

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HOUSING AND NEIGHBORHOODS

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What type of home do you live in?

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What type of home do you WANT live in?

0.00% 1.00% 2.00% 3.00% 4.00% 5.00% 6.00%

Accessory dwelling unit (Granny Flat) Attached home (townhouses and rowhouses) Duplex/triplex/fourplex High rise apartment/condo building (20+ Units) Loft above commercial use Mobile home Senior housing Small apartment/condo building (5-20 units)

Current vs Desired Housing

Current Wish

Number of units +636 +1389

  • 85

+2357 +1491 +427 +1411 +417

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What elements do you think are necessary to describe a “complete neighborhood”?

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Have you rented or bought a home in Warren within the last 5 years? How easy was it to find a home in your price range? In what price range were you looking to buy a home? In what price range were you looking to rent?

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COMMERCIAL DEVELOPMENT

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How satisfied are you with the VARIETY of restaurants?

44% “satisfied” or “very satisfied”

What types of restaurant would you like to see?

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How satisfied are you with the VARIETY of shopping options?

43% “satisfied”

  • r “very satisfied”

What type of shopping would you like to see?

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0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100% 120% In the same building Next door Within walking distance Within biking distance I prefer commercial development to be completely separated from my home Traditional style Conventional style

What type of commercial development do you prefer to see in Warren?

Traditional – 87% Conventional – 13%

What’s the CLOSEST distance to your homes you would like to see commercial development?

Completely separated Biking distance Walking distance Next door Same building

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Where do you go for shopping, dining, and entertainment?

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Which of the following development characteristics do you most wish to see?

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ENVIRONMENT AND RECREATION

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Which of the following environmental issues would you like to see supported?

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How would you rate the following characteristics

  • f Warren’s parks and recreation facilities?
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Where would you support urban agriculture?

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TRANSPORTATION

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How do you prefer to get to the following destinations and activities?

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Do you agree with the following statements?

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PRIORITIES

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Priorities

What does Warren look like 10 years in the future? Top 3 priorities from each group were shared and recorded as “collective priorities”

Greensp enspace

70 votes Community goal: Preserve and increase

  • pen green spaces that

can be used for recreation

Downto town

58 votes Community goal: A multi- use walkable downtown that offers a diverse range of eateries, retail, and entertainment

Housing ing

52 votes Community goal: Maintain properties to attract committed and invested residents

Enter ertainm inment ent

48 votes Community goal: Support small business growth and new diverse business development

Hea ealthy Liv Livin ing

35 votes Community goal: Maintain healthy lifestyle

  • ptions including

recreation and access to nutritional food

South W Warren en

29 votes Community goal: A south Warren that is clean, safe, beautiful, and viable

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Greens nspac ace

70 votes Community goal: Preserve and increase open green spaces that can be used for recreation

  • More access to nature is the top improvement request in our

purview, also the top environmental issue

  • Parks or open space was top desire in neighborhoods
  • Capturing the majority of park and rec users
  • Trees, green infrastructure, renewable energy, and urban

gardening all have majority support

  • Trail connectivity by far the lowest park and rec rating
  • Urban ag supported everywhere we can see it
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Downto town

58 votes Community goal: A multi-use walkable downtown that offers a diverse range of eateries, retail, and entertainment

  • Access to retail and restaurants mid-attractors; arts and

culture are low (opportunity)

  • Restaurants and arts/culture most requested improvement

after nature; better stores was lower

  • Daily need goods and services was third-highest desire in

neighborhoods

  • Minority are dissatisfied with current restaurant or retail
  • fferings
  • Capturing the convenience shoppers and diners
  • Overwhelming preference for this development style,

both in qualitative and in quantitative results

  • Permits closer adjacency to residential
  • Beautiful design was strongest development

characteristic; ped-and-bike accessibility also strong

Entertainment

48 votes Community goal: Support small business growth and new diverse business development

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  • Quality and affordability of housing are #2 and #3 attractors
  • These rank low on the list of improvements – well done
  • About 8,000 detached-home dwellers wish they lived in

another type of home

  • Parks are the greatest desire in a “complete neighborhood”

Housing ng

52 votes Community goal: Maintain properties to attract committed and invested residents

  • Proximity to major transportation corridors as important as

access to retail and restaurants, friends and family

  • Traffic reported worse
  • Easier to get around without a car was a mid-level desired

improvement

  • Nonmotorized transportation for fun; motorized transportation

for work; rise of ride-sharing “to socialize”

  • No one feels safe from traffic when walking or biking
  • Sidewalks were a top desire in neighborhoods
  • Trails, a lower priority, were still considered necessary for a

complete neighborhood by 40%

Transp nsportatio ion

Community goal: Safe and connected networks for all users and destinations

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THANK YOU

warrenmasterplan.org