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Wave | Q# | Question Text | Data Tables |
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Spring 2018 | Q18a | To the best of your knowledge, please indicate if the following are needed by residents in your community to help make ends meet and-- if so-- whether those needs are being met. Affordable housing Major Tags: Community and Social Issues | Economic Development | Services Related Topics: Poverty | Service provision | Service demand | Human services | |
Spring 2018 | Q18b | To the best of your knowledge, please indicate if the following are needed by residents in your community to help make ends meet and-- if so-- whether those needs are being met. Emergency housing (homeless shelters, domestic violence shelters, warming centers, etc.) Major Tags: Community and Social Issues | Economic Development | Services Related Topics: Poverty | Service provision | Service demand | Human services | |
Spring 2018 | Q22a | Whether or not your jurisdiction has resources or authority to implement a particular policy, which of the following, if any, have been topics of discussion within your jurisdiction's government-- including at Board/Council meetings-- within the past 12 months? (check all that apply) Affordable housing Major Tags: Community and Social Issues | Economic Development | Services Related Topics: Poverty | Human services | |
Spring 2018 | Q22b | Whether or not your jurisdiction has resources or authority to implement a particular policy, which of the following, if any, have been topics of discussion within your jurisdiction's government-- including at Board/Council meetings-- within the past 12 months? (check all that apply) Emergency housing (homeless shelters, domestic violence shelters, warming centers, etc.) Major Tags: Community and Social Issues | Economic Development | Services Related Topics: Poverty | Human services | |
Fall 2017 | Q18b | Thinking about different types of land uses, which of the following, if any, have been a topic of discussion within your jurisdiction's government, including discussion at Board/Council meetings? (check all that apply) Short-term property rentals in residential zones Major Tags: Community and Social Issues | Economic Development Related Topics: Community development | housing | Land use planning | |
Fall 2017 | Q24b | Thinking about different types of land uses, which of the following, if any, have been a topic of discussion within your jurisdiction's government, including discussion at Board/Council meetings? (check all that apply) Short-term property rentals in residential zones Major Tags: Community and Social Issues | Economic Development Related Topics: Community development | housing | Land use planning | |
Fall 2017 | Q26a | Thinking about the overall housing supply in your jurisdiction, to what extent would you say your jurisdiction has too much, too little, or the right amount of the following housing options? Single-family housing Major Tags: Community and Social Issues Related Topics: Community development | housing | |
Fall 2017 | Q26b | Thinking about the overall housing supply in your jurisdiction, to what extent would you say your jurisdiction has too much, too little, or the right amount of the following housing options? Duplex housing Major Tags: Community and Social Issues Related Topics: Community development | housing | |
Fall 2017 | Q26c | Thinking about the overall housing supply in your jurisdiction, to what extent would you say your jurisdiction has too much, too little, or the right amount of the following housing options? Multi-family housing Major Tags: Community and Social Issues Related Topics: Community development | housing | |
Fall 2017 | Q26d | Thinking about the overall housing supply in your jurisdiction, to what extent would you say your jurisdiction has too much, too little, or the right amount of the following housing options? Entry-level housing options Major Tags: Community and Social Issues Related Topics: Community development | housing | |
Fall 2017 | Q26e | Thinking about the overall housing supply in your jurisdiction, to what extent would you say your jurisdiction has too much, too little, or the right amount of the following housing options? Mid-range housing options Major Tags: Community and Social Issues Related Topics: Community development | housing | |
Fall 2017 | Q26f | Thinking about the overall housing supply in your jurisdiction, to what extent would you say your jurisdiction has too much, too little, or the right amount of the following housing options? High-end housing options Major Tags: Community and Social Issues Related Topics: Community development | housing | |
Fall 2017 | Q27a | Thinking about the overall housing supply in your jurisdiction, to what extent do you agree or disagree with each of the following statements? Your jurisdiction has housing stock that is out-of-date Major Tags: Community and Social Issues Related Topics: Community development | housing | |
Fall 2017 | Q27b | Thinking about the overall housing supply in your jurisdiction, to what extent do you agree or disagree with each of the following statements? Your jurisdiction has housing stock that suffers from blight Major Tags: Community and Social Issues Related Topics: Community development | housing | |
Fall 2017 | Q27c | Thinking about the overall housing supply in your jurisdiction, to what extent do you agree or disagree with each of the following statements? Your jurisdiction has sufficient regional construction workforce to meet demand for new/renovated housing. Major Tags: Community and Social Issues Related Topics: Community development | housing | |
Fall 2017 | Q28 | Some local government policies - such as utility connection fees or zoning requirements (minimum lot sizes, required landscaping, etc.) - may make it more expensive to build new housing or to renovate existing housing stock. To what extent do you agree or disagree that your jurisdiction's policies or zoning requirements are hindering new construction or renovation in your jurisdiction? Major Tags: Community and Social Issues | Economic Development Related Topics: Community development | housing | Zoning | |
Fall 2017 | Q29 | Some local governments have begun experimenting with policy changes to boost housing construction and renovation. Recently, has your jurisdiction attempted to reduce barriers to new construction or renovation by streamlining local processes (e.g., permitting, site reviews, inspections, etc.), reducing fees, or revising other zoning code requirements? Major Tags: Community and Social Issues | Economic Development Related Topics: Community development | housing | Zoning | |
Fall 2017 | Q31a | Some people think the State government should take action to address various housing issues, while others disagree. Please indicate which of the following possible State actions, if any, you would support with regards to housing issues. (check all that apply) Encouraging private lenders to increase their project financing Major Tags: Community and Social Issues | State Government Related Topics: Community development | housing | State policies | |
Fall 2017 | Q31b | Some people think the State government should take action to address various housing issues, while others disagree. Please indicate which of the following possible State actions, if any, you would support with regards to housing issues. (check all that apply) Increasing State funding for project gap financing loans or grants Major Tags: Community and Social Issues | State Government Related Topics: Community development | housing | State policies | |
Fall 2017 | Q31c | Some people think the State government should take action to address various housing issues, while others disagree. Please indicate which of the following possible State actions, if any, you would support with regards to housing issues. (check all that apply) Leaving short-term rental regulation decisions to the discretion of local governments Major Tags: Community and Social Issues | State Government Related Topics: Community development | housing | State policies | |
Fall 2017 | Q31d | Some people think the State government should take action to address various housing issues, while others disagree. Please indicate which of the following possible State actions, if any, you would support with regards to housing issues. (check all that apply) Expanding State affordable housing incentives to cover more income groups Major Tags: Community and Social Issues | State Government Related Topics: Community development | housing | State policies | |
Fall 2017 | Q31e | Some people think the State government should take action to address various housing issues, while others disagree. Please indicate which of the following possible State actions, if any, you would support with regards to housing issues. (check all that apply) Authorizing local governments to adopt inclusionary zoning (i.e., requiring some new developments to designate a portion of units for low/moderate income households) Major Tags: Community and Social Issues | State Government Related Topics: Community development | housing | State policies | State mandates and preemption | |
Fall 2017 | Q31f | Some people think the State government should take action to address various housing issues, while others disagree. Please indicate which of the following possible State actions, if any, you would support with regards to housing issues. (check all that apply) Recruiting more developers and builders to Michigan Major Tags: Community and Social Issues | State Government Related Topics: Community development | housing | State policies | |
Fall 2017 | Q31g | Some people think the State government should take action to address various housing issues, while others disagree. Please indicate which of the following possible State actions, if any, you would support with regards to housing issues. (check all that apply) Reinstating historic preservation tax credits Major Tags: Community and Social Issues | State Government Related Topics: Community development | housing | State policies | |
Fall 2017 | Q31h | Some people think the State government should take action to address various housing issues, while others disagree. Please indicate which of the following possible State actions, if any, you would support with regards to housing issues. (check all that apply) Creating or expanding additional tax credits Major Tags: Community and Social Issues | State Government Related Topics: Community development | housing | State policies | |
Fall 2017 | Q31i | Some people think the State government should take action to address various housing issues, while others disagree. Please indicate which of the following possible State actions, if any, you would support with regards to housing issues. (check all that apply) None of the above Major Tags: Community and Social Issues | State Government Related Topics: Community development | housing | State policies | |
Spring 2017 | Q4h | Comparing your jurisdiction's current fiscal year to its previous fiscal year, please consider the ways the following items have changed. Indicate whether - in your opinion - there has been a decrease, an increase, or no change from the previous fiscal year: Home foreclosures in your jurisdiction Major Tags: Finance Budget and Operations Related Topics: Fiscal health | Finances | Fiscal health/stress | housing | Tax delinquencies and foreclosures | |
Spring 2016 | Q4h | Comparing your jurisdiction's current fiscal year to its previous fiscal year, please consider the ways the following items have changed. Indicate whether - in your opinion - there has been a decrease, an increase, or no change from the previous fiscal year: Home foreclosures in your jurisdiction Major Tags: Finance Budget and Operations Related Topics: Fiscal health | Finances | Fiscal health/stress | housing | Tax delinquencies and foreclosures | |
Spring 2015 | Q4h | Comparing your jurisdiction's current fiscal year to its previous fiscal year, please consider the ways the following items have changed. Indicate whether - in your opinion - there has been a decrease, an increase, or no change from the previous fiscal year: Home foreclosures in your jurisdiction Major Tags: Finance Budget and Operations Related Topics: Fiscal health | Finances | Fiscal health/stress | housing | Tax delinquencies and foreclosures | |
Spring 2014 | Q4h | Comparing your jurisdiction's current fiscal year to its previous fiscal year, please consider the ways the following items have changed. Indicate whether - in your opinion - there has been a decrease, an increase, or no change from the previous fiscal year: Home foreclosures in your jurisdiction Major Tags: Finance Budget and Operations Related Topics: Fiscal health | Finances | Fiscal health/stress | housing | Tax delinquencies and foreclosures | |
Spring 2013 | Q4h | Comparing your jurisdiction's current fiscal year to its previous fiscal year, please consider the ways the following items have changed. Indicate whether - in your opinion - there has been a decrease, an increase, or no change from the previous fiscal year: Home foreclosures in your jurisdiction Major Tags: Finance Budget and Operations Related Topics: Fiscal health | Finances | Fiscal health/stress | housing | Tax delinquencies and foreclosures | |
Spring 2013 | Q37i | We're interested in getting a general sense about the impact of property-tax exemptions on your jurisdiction's tax revenues. Do you have any of the following types of property-tax exempt organizations or parcels within your jurisdiction? housing for elderly or disabled persons. Major Tags: Finance Budget and Operations Related Topics: Revenue | Finances | Taxes | Property taxes | housing | Property tax exemptions | |
Spring 2012 | Q4i | Comparing your jurisdiction's current fiscal year to its previous fiscal year, please consider the ways the following items have changed. Indicate whether-in your opinion-there has been a decrease, an increase, or no change from the previous fiscal year: Home foreclosures in your jurisdiction Major Tags: Finance Budget and Operations Related Topics: Fiscal health | Finances | Fiscal health/stress | housing | Tax delinquencies and foreclosures | |
Spring 2011 | Q4i | Comparing your jurisdiction's current fiscal year to its previous fiscal year, please consider the ways the following items have changed. Indicate whether-- in your opinion -- there has been a decrease, an increase, or no change from the previous fiscal year: Home foreclosures in your jurisdiction Major Tags: Finance Budget and Operations Related Topics: Fiscal health | Finances | Fiscal health/stress | housing | Tax delinquencies and foreclosures | |
Spring 2010 | Q4g | Comparing your jurisdiction's current fiscal year to its previous fiscal year, please consider the ways the following items have changed. Indicate whether -- in your opinion -- there has been a decrease, an increase, or no change from the previous fiscal year in: Home foreclosures in your jurisdiction Major Tags: Finance Budget and Operations Related Topics: Fiscal health | Finances | Fiscal health/stress | housing | Tax delinquencies and foreclosures | |
Spring 2009 | Q9q | To what degree would you consider the following as a barrier or asset to your jurisdiction's economic development efforts: Cost of housing Major Tags: Economic Development Related Topics: Development conditions | |
Spring 2009 | Q11n | Are any of the following sectors a focus of your jurisdiction's current economic development efforts: Warehousing/distribution Major Tags: Economic Development Related Topics: Development strategies | Business conditions |
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