Question 12a/24a Some people think that certain policy issues should be managed at the state level rather than the local level. Others think local home rule is more important. When it comes to zoning for renewable energy projects, how do you think authority should be divided between the local and state levels of government for whether or not to have any renewable energy projects in a community? (Among jurisdictions that have at least considered plans / policies regarding energy issues) Survey Fall 2023 Categories Energy and Environment, MiLES, State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption, energy sources, Land use planning, Infrastructure Question 12b/24b Some people think that certain policy issues should be managed at the state level rather than the local level. Others think local home rule is more important. When it comes to zoning for renewable energy projects, how do you think authority should be divided between the local and state levels of government for whether or not to have large renewable energy projects in a community? (Among jurisdictions that have at least considered plans / policies regarding energy issues) Survey Fall 2023 Categories Energy and Environment, MiLES, State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption, energy sources, Land use planning, Infrastructure Question 12c/24c Some people think that certain policy issues should be managed at the state level rather than the local level. Others think local home rule is more important. When it comes to zoning for renewable energy projects, how do you think authority should be divided between the local and state levels of government for the types of renewable energy that belong in a community (e.g., wind vs. solar)? (Among jurisdictions that have at least considered plans / policies regarding energy issues) Survey Fall 2023 Categories Energy and Environment, MiLES, State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption, energy sources, Land use planning, Infrastructure Question 12d/24d Some people think that certain policy issues should be managed at the state level rather than the local level. Others think local home rule is more important. When it comes to zoning for renewable energy projects, how do you think authority should be divided between the local and state levels of government for where renewable energy belongs in a community (e.g., which zoning districts)? (Among jurisdictions that have at least considered plans / policies regarding energy issues) Survey Fall 2023 Categories Energy and Environment, MiLES, State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption, energy sources, Land use planning, Infrastructure Question 12e/24e Some people think that certain policy issues should be managed at the state level rather than the local level. Others think local home rule is more important. When it comes to zoning for renewable energy projects, how do you think authority should be divided between the local and state levels of government for the parameters for renewable energy projects (e.g., required setbacks, sound limits)? (Among jurisdictions that have at least considered plans / policies regarding energy issues) Survey Fall 2023 Categories Energy and Environment, MiLES, State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption, energy sources, Land use planning, Infrastructure Question 12f/24f Some people think that certain policy issues should be managed at the state level rather than the local level. Others think local home rule is more important. When it comes to zoning for renewable energy projects, how do you think authority should be divided between the local and state levels of government for conducting public hearings on proposed renewable energy projects for a community? (Among jurisdictions that have at least considered plans / policies regarding energy issues) Survey Fall 2023 Categories Energy and Environment, MiLES, State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption, energy sources, Land use planning, Infrastructure Question 28 When it comes to setting energy codes for buildings, how do you think authority should be divided between the local and state levels of government? Survey Fall 2023 Categories Energy and Environment, MiLES, State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption Question 32e Thinking beyond your own jurisdiction, in general, to what extent do you oppose or support mandating expanded use of renewable energy through state law to address energy supply issues in Michigan? Survey Fall 2023 Categories Energy and Environment, Energy, energy sources, State mandates and preemption Question 32f Thinking beyond your own jurisdiction, in general, to what extent do you oppose or support mandating energy efficiency/conservation measures through state law to address energy supply issues in Michigan? Survey Fall 2023 Categories Energy and Environment, Energy, energy sources, State mandates and preemption Question 29b Q29b. Thinking about the relationship between the State government and local jurisdictions, overall, to what extent do you agree or disagree that the State is taking too much decision-making authority away from local governments? Survey Spring 2023 Categories Governmental Relations, State government, intergovernmental relations, Trust in state government, State government job performance, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption Question 30 Q30. How would you describe the overall relationship between the State government and your jurisdiction in particular? Survey Spring 2023 Categories Governmental Relations, State government, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption Question 20g To what extent do you agree or disagree that your jurisdiction's governing board feels it should be up to a higher level of government (i.e., the County or the State) to set land-use policies? (Among cities, townships, and villages which do not have any Master Plan) Survey Fall 2017 Categories Community and Social Issues, Land use planning, State mandates and preemption Question 31e 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) e. Authorizing local governments to adopt inclusionary zoning (i.e., requiring some new developments to designate a portion of units for low/moderate-income households) Survey Fall 2017 Categories Community and Social Issues, Community development, Housing, State government, State policies, State mandates and preemption Question 13a The State of Michigan is requiring cities and townships to update their voting equipment by August 2018, and says it will provide funding to cover most — or all — of the up-front costs. Cities and townships will pay for any remaining cost beyond the State’s contribution, and for extended service and maintenance after 5 years. To what extent do you agree or disagree that new equipment will be worth new costs to your jurisdiction? Survey Spring 2017 Categories Services, Service provision, Intragovernmental relations, State mandates and preemption, election administration Question 13b The State of Michigan is requiring cities and townships to update their voting equipment by August 2018, and says it will provide funding to cover most — or all — of the up-front costs. Cities and townships will pay for any remaining cost beyond the State’s contribution, and for extended service and maintenance after 5 years. To what extent do you agree or disagree that new equipment will significantly improve election administration in your jurisdiction? Survey Spring 2017 Categories Services, Service provision, Intragovernmental relations, State mandates and preemption Question 13c The State of Michigan is requiring cities and townships to update their voting equipment by August 2018, and says it will provide funding to cover most — or all — of the up-front costs. Cities and townships will pay for any remaining cost beyond the State’s contribution, and for extended service and maintenance after 5 years. To what extent do you agree or disagree that the State’s cost-sharing approach is appropriate? Survey Spring 2017 Categories Services, Service provision, Intragovernmental relations, State mandates and preemption, election administration Question 14 Overall, to what extent do you support or oppose the State’s initiative to have cities and townships update their voting equipment? Survey Spring 2017 Categories Services, Service provision, Intragovernmental relations, State mandates and preemption, election administration Question 02b Thinking about the relationship between the State government and local jurisdictions, overall, to what extent do you agree or disagree that the State is taking too much decision-making authority away from local governments? Survey Fall 2016 Categories Governmental Relations, State government, intergovernmental relations, Trust in state government, State government job performance, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption Question 08a How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in economic development? Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption, Economic Development Question 08b How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in local finance and tax policy? Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption, Finance Budget and Operations, System of Funding Local Government Question 08c How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in environment and natural resources (e.g., water, solid waste, agriculture, forestry) Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption, Energy and Environment Question 08d How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in land use and planning (e.g., zoning, permitting)? Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption, Economic Development, Land use planning Question 08e How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in business issues (e.g., minimum wage, plastic bags, puppy mills, Uber, Airbnb)? Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption Question 08f How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in anti-discrimination policies (e.g., LGBTQ, equal opportunity)? Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption Question 08g How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in social issues (e.g., public welfare, homelessness, gun policies)? Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption Pagination Current page 1 Page 2 Next page next Last page last
Question 12b/24b Some people think that certain policy issues should be managed at the state level rather than the local level. Others think local home rule is more important. When it comes to zoning for renewable energy projects, how do you think authority should be divided between the local and state levels of government for whether or not to have large renewable energy projects in a community? (Among jurisdictions that have at least considered plans / policies regarding energy issues) Survey Fall 2023 Categories Energy and Environment, MiLES, State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption, energy sources, Land use planning, Infrastructure Question 12c/24c Some people think that certain policy issues should be managed at the state level rather than the local level. Others think local home rule is more important. When it comes to zoning for renewable energy projects, how do you think authority should be divided between the local and state levels of government for the types of renewable energy that belong in a community (e.g., wind vs. solar)? (Among jurisdictions that have at least considered plans / policies regarding energy issues) Survey Fall 2023 Categories Energy and Environment, MiLES, State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption, energy sources, Land use planning, Infrastructure Question 12d/24d Some people think that certain policy issues should be managed at the state level rather than the local level. Others think local home rule is more important. When it comes to zoning for renewable energy projects, how do you think authority should be divided between the local and state levels of government for where renewable energy belongs in a community (e.g., which zoning districts)? (Among jurisdictions that have at least considered plans / policies regarding energy issues) Survey Fall 2023 Categories Energy and Environment, MiLES, State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption, energy sources, Land use planning, Infrastructure Question 12e/24e Some people think that certain policy issues should be managed at the state level rather than the local level. Others think local home rule is more important. When it comes to zoning for renewable energy projects, how do you think authority should be divided between the local and state levels of government for the parameters for renewable energy projects (e.g., required setbacks, sound limits)? (Among jurisdictions that have at least considered plans / policies regarding energy issues) Survey Fall 2023 Categories Energy and Environment, MiLES, State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption, energy sources, Land use planning, Infrastructure Question 12f/24f Some people think that certain policy issues should be managed at the state level rather than the local level. Others think local home rule is more important. When it comes to zoning for renewable energy projects, how do you think authority should be divided between the local and state levels of government for conducting public hearings on proposed renewable energy projects for a community? (Among jurisdictions that have at least considered plans / policies regarding energy issues) Survey Fall 2023 Categories Energy and Environment, MiLES, State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption, energy sources, Land use planning, Infrastructure Question 28 When it comes to setting energy codes for buildings, how do you think authority should be divided between the local and state levels of government? Survey Fall 2023 Categories Energy and Environment, MiLES, State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption Question 32e Thinking beyond your own jurisdiction, in general, to what extent do you oppose or support mandating expanded use of renewable energy through state law to address energy supply issues in Michigan? Survey Fall 2023 Categories Energy and Environment, Energy, energy sources, State mandates and preemption Question 32f Thinking beyond your own jurisdiction, in general, to what extent do you oppose or support mandating energy efficiency/conservation measures through state law to address energy supply issues in Michigan? Survey Fall 2023 Categories Energy and Environment, Energy, energy sources, State mandates and preemption Question 29b Q29b. Thinking about the relationship between the State government and local jurisdictions, overall, to what extent do you agree or disagree that the State is taking too much decision-making authority away from local governments? Survey Spring 2023 Categories Governmental Relations, State government, intergovernmental relations, Trust in state government, State government job performance, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption Question 30 Q30. How would you describe the overall relationship between the State government and your jurisdiction in particular? Survey Spring 2023 Categories Governmental Relations, State government, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption Question 20g To what extent do you agree or disagree that your jurisdiction's governing board feels it should be up to a higher level of government (i.e., the County or the State) to set land-use policies? (Among cities, townships, and villages which do not have any Master Plan) Survey Fall 2017 Categories Community and Social Issues, Land use planning, State mandates and preemption Question 31e 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) e. Authorizing local governments to adopt inclusionary zoning (i.e., requiring some new developments to designate a portion of units for low/moderate-income households) Survey Fall 2017 Categories Community and Social Issues, Community development, Housing, State government, State policies, State mandates and preemption Question 13a The State of Michigan is requiring cities and townships to update their voting equipment by August 2018, and says it will provide funding to cover most — or all — of the up-front costs. Cities and townships will pay for any remaining cost beyond the State’s contribution, and for extended service and maintenance after 5 years. To what extent do you agree or disagree that new equipment will be worth new costs to your jurisdiction? Survey Spring 2017 Categories Services, Service provision, Intragovernmental relations, State mandates and preemption, election administration Question 13b The State of Michigan is requiring cities and townships to update their voting equipment by August 2018, and says it will provide funding to cover most — or all — of the up-front costs. Cities and townships will pay for any remaining cost beyond the State’s contribution, and for extended service and maintenance after 5 years. To what extent do you agree or disagree that new equipment will significantly improve election administration in your jurisdiction? Survey Spring 2017 Categories Services, Service provision, Intragovernmental relations, State mandates and preemption Question 13c The State of Michigan is requiring cities and townships to update their voting equipment by August 2018, and says it will provide funding to cover most — or all — of the up-front costs. Cities and townships will pay for any remaining cost beyond the State’s contribution, and for extended service and maintenance after 5 years. To what extent do you agree or disagree that the State’s cost-sharing approach is appropriate? Survey Spring 2017 Categories Services, Service provision, Intragovernmental relations, State mandates and preemption, election administration Question 14 Overall, to what extent do you support or oppose the State’s initiative to have cities and townships update their voting equipment? Survey Spring 2017 Categories Services, Service provision, Intragovernmental relations, State mandates and preemption, election administration Question 02b Thinking about the relationship between the State government and local jurisdictions, overall, to what extent do you agree or disagree that the State is taking too much decision-making authority away from local governments? Survey Fall 2016 Categories Governmental Relations, State government, intergovernmental relations, Trust in state government, State government job performance, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption Question 08a How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in economic development? Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption, Economic Development Question 08b How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in local finance and tax policy? Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption, Finance Budget and Operations, System of Funding Local Government Question 08c How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in environment and natural resources (e.g., water, solid waste, agriculture, forestry) Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption, Energy and Environment Question 08d How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in land use and planning (e.g., zoning, permitting)? Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption, Economic Development, Land use planning Question 08e How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in business issues (e.g., minimum wage, plastic bags, puppy mills, Uber, Airbnb)? Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption Question 08f How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in anti-discrimination policies (e.g., LGBTQ, equal opportunity)? Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption Question 08g How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in social issues (e.g., public welfare, homelessness, gun policies)? Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption Pagination Current page 1 Page 2 Next page next Last page last
Question 12c/24c Some people think that certain policy issues should be managed at the state level rather than the local level. Others think local home rule is more important. When it comes to zoning for renewable energy projects, how do you think authority should be divided between the local and state levels of government for the types of renewable energy that belong in a community (e.g., wind vs. solar)? (Among jurisdictions that have at least considered plans / policies regarding energy issues) Survey Fall 2023 Categories Energy and Environment, MiLES, State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption, energy sources, Land use planning, Infrastructure Question 12d/24d Some people think that certain policy issues should be managed at the state level rather than the local level. Others think local home rule is more important. When it comes to zoning for renewable energy projects, how do you think authority should be divided between the local and state levels of government for where renewable energy belongs in a community (e.g., which zoning districts)? (Among jurisdictions that have at least considered plans / policies regarding energy issues) Survey Fall 2023 Categories Energy and Environment, MiLES, State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption, energy sources, Land use planning, Infrastructure Question 12e/24e Some people think that certain policy issues should be managed at the state level rather than the local level. Others think local home rule is more important. When it comes to zoning for renewable energy projects, how do you think authority should be divided between the local and state levels of government for the parameters for renewable energy projects (e.g., required setbacks, sound limits)? (Among jurisdictions that have at least considered plans / policies regarding energy issues) Survey Fall 2023 Categories Energy and Environment, MiLES, State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption, energy sources, Land use planning, Infrastructure Question 12f/24f Some people think that certain policy issues should be managed at the state level rather than the local level. Others think local home rule is more important. When it comes to zoning for renewable energy projects, how do you think authority should be divided between the local and state levels of government for conducting public hearings on proposed renewable energy projects for a community? (Among jurisdictions that have at least considered plans / policies regarding energy issues) Survey Fall 2023 Categories Energy and Environment, MiLES, State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption, energy sources, Land use planning, Infrastructure Question 28 When it comes to setting energy codes for buildings, how do you think authority should be divided between the local and state levels of government? Survey Fall 2023 Categories Energy and Environment, MiLES, State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption Question 32e Thinking beyond your own jurisdiction, in general, to what extent do you oppose or support mandating expanded use of renewable energy through state law to address energy supply issues in Michigan? Survey Fall 2023 Categories Energy and Environment, Energy, energy sources, State mandates and preemption Question 32f Thinking beyond your own jurisdiction, in general, to what extent do you oppose or support mandating energy efficiency/conservation measures through state law to address energy supply issues in Michigan? Survey Fall 2023 Categories Energy and Environment, Energy, energy sources, State mandates and preemption Question 29b Q29b. Thinking about the relationship between the State government and local jurisdictions, overall, to what extent do you agree or disagree that the State is taking too much decision-making authority away from local governments? Survey Spring 2023 Categories Governmental Relations, State government, intergovernmental relations, Trust in state government, State government job performance, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption Question 30 Q30. How would you describe the overall relationship between the State government and your jurisdiction in particular? Survey Spring 2023 Categories Governmental Relations, State government, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption Question 20g To what extent do you agree or disagree that your jurisdiction's governing board feels it should be up to a higher level of government (i.e., the County or the State) to set land-use policies? (Among cities, townships, and villages which do not have any Master Plan) Survey Fall 2017 Categories Community and Social Issues, Land use planning, State mandates and preemption Question 31e 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) e. Authorizing local governments to adopt inclusionary zoning (i.e., requiring some new developments to designate a portion of units for low/moderate-income households) Survey Fall 2017 Categories Community and Social Issues, Community development, Housing, State government, State policies, State mandates and preemption Question 13a The State of Michigan is requiring cities and townships to update their voting equipment by August 2018, and says it will provide funding to cover most — or all — of the up-front costs. Cities and townships will pay for any remaining cost beyond the State’s contribution, and for extended service and maintenance after 5 years. To what extent do you agree or disagree that new equipment will be worth new costs to your jurisdiction? Survey Spring 2017 Categories Services, Service provision, Intragovernmental relations, State mandates and preemption, election administration Question 13b The State of Michigan is requiring cities and townships to update their voting equipment by August 2018, and says it will provide funding to cover most — or all — of the up-front costs. Cities and townships will pay for any remaining cost beyond the State’s contribution, and for extended service and maintenance after 5 years. To what extent do you agree or disagree that new equipment will significantly improve election administration in your jurisdiction? Survey Spring 2017 Categories Services, Service provision, Intragovernmental relations, State mandates and preemption Question 13c The State of Michigan is requiring cities and townships to update their voting equipment by August 2018, and says it will provide funding to cover most — or all — of the up-front costs. Cities and townships will pay for any remaining cost beyond the State’s contribution, and for extended service and maintenance after 5 years. To what extent do you agree or disagree that the State’s cost-sharing approach is appropriate? Survey Spring 2017 Categories Services, Service provision, Intragovernmental relations, State mandates and preemption, election administration Question 14 Overall, to what extent do you support or oppose the State’s initiative to have cities and townships update their voting equipment? Survey Spring 2017 Categories Services, Service provision, Intragovernmental relations, State mandates and preemption, election administration Question 02b Thinking about the relationship between the State government and local jurisdictions, overall, to what extent do you agree or disagree that the State is taking too much decision-making authority away from local governments? Survey Fall 2016 Categories Governmental Relations, State government, intergovernmental relations, Trust in state government, State government job performance, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption Question 08a How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in economic development? Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption, Economic Development Question 08b How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in local finance and tax policy? Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption, Finance Budget and Operations, System of Funding Local Government Question 08c How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in environment and natural resources (e.g., water, solid waste, agriculture, forestry) Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption, Energy and Environment Question 08d How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in land use and planning (e.g., zoning, permitting)? Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption, Economic Development, Land use planning Question 08e How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in business issues (e.g., minimum wage, plastic bags, puppy mills, Uber, Airbnb)? Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption Question 08f How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in anti-discrimination policies (e.g., LGBTQ, equal opportunity)? Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption Question 08g How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in social issues (e.g., public welfare, homelessness, gun policies)? Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption Pagination Current page 1 Page 2 Next page next Last page last
Question 12d/24d Some people think that certain policy issues should be managed at the state level rather than the local level. Others think local home rule is more important. When it comes to zoning for renewable energy projects, how do you think authority should be divided between the local and state levels of government for where renewable energy belongs in a community (e.g., which zoning districts)? (Among jurisdictions that have at least considered plans / policies regarding energy issues) Survey Fall 2023 Categories Energy and Environment, MiLES, State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption, energy sources, Land use planning, Infrastructure Question 12e/24e Some people think that certain policy issues should be managed at the state level rather than the local level. Others think local home rule is more important. When it comes to zoning for renewable energy projects, how do you think authority should be divided between the local and state levels of government for the parameters for renewable energy projects (e.g., required setbacks, sound limits)? (Among jurisdictions that have at least considered plans / policies regarding energy issues) Survey Fall 2023 Categories Energy and Environment, MiLES, State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption, energy sources, Land use planning, Infrastructure Question 12f/24f Some people think that certain policy issues should be managed at the state level rather than the local level. Others think local home rule is more important. When it comes to zoning for renewable energy projects, how do you think authority should be divided between the local and state levels of government for conducting public hearings on proposed renewable energy projects for a community? (Among jurisdictions that have at least considered plans / policies regarding energy issues) Survey Fall 2023 Categories Energy and Environment, MiLES, State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption, energy sources, Land use planning, Infrastructure Question 28 When it comes to setting energy codes for buildings, how do you think authority should be divided between the local and state levels of government? Survey Fall 2023 Categories Energy and Environment, MiLES, State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption Question 32e Thinking beyond your own jurisdiction, in general, to what extent do you oppose or support mandating expanded use of renewable energy through state law to address energy supply issues in Michigan? Survey Fall 2023 Categories Energy and Environment, Energy, energy sources, State mandates and preemption Question 32f Thinking beyond your own jurisdiction, in general, to what extent do you oppose or support mandating energy efficiency/conservation measures through state law to address energy supply issues in Michigan? Survey Fall 2023 Categories Energy and Environment, Energy, energy sources, State mandates and preemption Question 29b Q29b. Thinking about the relationship between the State government and local jurisdictions, overall, to what extent do you agree or disagree that the State is taking too much decision-making authority away from local governments? Survey Spring 2023 Categories Governmental Relations, State government, intergovernmental relations, Trust in state government, State government job performance, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption Question 30 Q30. How would you describe the overall relationship between the State government and your jurisdiction in particular? Survey Spring 2023 Categories Governmental Relations, State government, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption Question 20g To what extent do you agree or disagree that your jurisdiction's governing board feels it should be up to a higher level of government (i.e., the County or the State) to set land-use policies? (Among cities, townships, and villages which do not have any Master Plan) Survey Fall 2017 Categories Community and Social Issues, Land use planning, State mandates and preemption Question 31e 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) e. Authorizing local governments to adopt inclusionary zoning (i.e., requiring some new developments to designate a portion of units for low/moderate-income households) Survey Fall 2017 Categories Community and Social Issues, Community development, Housing, State government, State policies, State mandates and preemption Question 13a The State of Michigan is requiring cities and townships to update their voting equipment by August 2018, and says it will provide funding to cover most — or all — of the up-front costs. Cities and townships will pay for any remaining cost beyond the State’s contribution, and for extended service and maintenance after 5 years. To what extent do you agree or disagree that new equipment will be worth new costs to your jurisdiction? Survey Spring 2017 Categories Services, Service provision, Intragovernmental relations, State mandates and preemption, election administration Question 13b The State of Michigan is requiring cities and townships to update their voting equipment by August 2018, and says it will provide funding to cover most — or all — of the up-front costs. Cities and townships will pay for any remaining cost beyond the State’s contribution, and for extended service and maintenance after 5 years. To what extent do you agree or disagree that new equipment will significantly improve election administration in your jurisdiction? Survey Spring 2017 Categories Services, Service provision, Intragovernmental relations, State mandates and preemption Question 13c The State of Michigan is requiring cities and townships to update their voting equipment by August 2018, and says it will provide funding to cover most — or all — of the up-front costs. Cities and townships will pay for any remaining cost beyond the State’s contribution, and for extended service and maintenance after 5 years. To what extent do you agree or disagree that the State’s cost-sharing approach is appropriate? Survey Spring 2017 Categories Services, Service provision, Intragovernmental relations, State mandates and preemption, election administration Question 14 Overall, to what extent do you support or oppose the State’s initiative to have cities and townships update their voting equipment? Survey Spring 2017 Categories Services, Service provision, Intragovernmental relations, State mandates and preemption, election administration Question 02b Thinking about the relationship between the State government and local jurisdictions, overall, to what extent do you agree or disagree that the State is taking too much decision-making authority away from local governments? Survey Fall 2016 Categories Governmental Relations, State government, intergovernmental relations, Trust in state government, State government job performance, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption Question 08a How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in economic development? Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption, Economic Development Question 08b How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in local finance and tax policy? Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption, Finance Budget and Operations, System of Funding Local Government Question 08c How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in environment and natural resources (e.g., water, solid waste, agriculture, forestry) Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption, Energy and Environment Question 08d How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in land use and planning (e.g., zoning, permitting)? Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption, Economic Development, Land use planning Question 08e How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in business issues (e.g., minimum wage, plastic bags, puppy mills, Uber, Airbnb)? Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption Question 08f How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in anti-discrimination policies (e.g., LGBTQ, equal opportunity)? Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption Question 08g How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in social issues (e.g., public welfare, homelessness, gun policies)? Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption Pagination Current page 1 Page 2 Next page next Last page last
Question 12e/24e Some people think that certain policy issues should be managed at the state level rather than the local level. Others think local home rule is more important. When it comes to zoning for renewable energy projects, how do you think authority should be divided between the local and state levels of government for the parameters for renewable energy projects (e.g., required setbacks, sound limits)? (Among jurisdictions that have at least considered plans / policies regarding energy issues) Survey Fall 2023 Categories Energy and Environment, MiLES, State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption, energy sources, Land use planning, Infrastructure Question 12f/24f Some people think that certain policy issues should be managed at the state level rather than the local level. Others think local home rule is more important. When it comes to zoning for renewable energy projects, how do you think authority should be divided between the local and state levels of government for conducting public hearings on proposed renewable energy projects for a community? (Among jurisdictions that have at least considered plans / policies regarding energy issues) Survey Fall 2023 Categories Energy and Environment, MiLES, State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption, energy sources, Land use planning, Infrastructure Question 28 When it comes to setting energy codes for buildings, how do you think authority should be divided between the local and state levels of government? Survey Fall 2023 Categories Energy and Environment, MiLES, State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption Question 32e Thinking beyond your own jurisdiction, in general, to what extent do you oppose or support mandating expanded use of renewable energy through state law to address energy supply issues in Michigan? Survey Fall 2023 Categories Energy and Environment, Energy, energy sources, State mandates and preemption Question 32f Thinking beyond your own jurisdiction, in general, to what extent do you oppose or support mandating energy efficiency/conservation measures through state law to address energy supply issues in Michigan? Survey Fall 2023 Categories Energy and Environment, Energy, energy sources, State mandates and preemption Question 29b Q29b. Thinking about the relationship between the State government and local jurisdictions, overall, to what extent do you agree or disagree that the State is taking too much decision-making authority away from local governments? Survey Spring 2023 Categories Governmental Relations, State government, intergovernmental relations, Trust in state government, State government job performance, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption Question 30 Q30. How would you describe the overall relationship between the State government and your jurisdiction in particular? Survey Spring 2023 Categories Governmental Relations, State government, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption Question 20g To what extent do you agree or disagree that your jurisdiction's governing board feels it should be up to a higher level of government (i.e., the County or the State) to set land-use policies? (Among cities, townships, and villages which do not have any Master Plan) Survey Fall 2017 Categories Community and Social Issues, Land use planning, State mandates and preemption Question 31e 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) e. Authorizing local governments to adopt inclusionary zoning (i.e., requiring some new developments to designate a portion of units for low/moderate-income households) Survey Fall 2017 Categories Community and Social Issues, Community development, Housing, State government, State policies, State mandates and preemption Question 13a The State of Michigan is requiring cities and townships to update their voting equipment by August 2018, and says it will provide funding to cover most — or all — of the up-front costs. Cities and townships will pay for any remaining cost beyond the State’s contribution, and for extended service and maintenance after 5 years. To what extent do you agree or disagree that new equipment will be worth new costs to your jurisdiction? Survey Spring 2017 Categories Services, Service provision, Intragovernmental relations, State mandates and preemption, election administration Question 13b The State of Michigan is requiring cities and townships to update their voting equipment by August 2018, and says it will provide funding to cover most — or all — of the up-front costs. Cities and townships will pay for any remaining cost beyond the State’s contribution, and for extended service and maintenance after 5 years. To what extent do you agree or disagree that new equipment will significantly improve election administration in your jurisdiction? Survey Spring 2017 Categories Services, Service provision, Intragovernmental relations, State mandates and preemption Question 13c The State of Michigan is requiring cities and townships to update their voting equipment by August 2018, and says it will provide funding to cover most — or all — of the up-front costs. Cities and townships will pay for any remaining cost beyond the State’s contribution, and for extended service and maintenance after 5 years. To what extent do you agree or disagree that the State’s cost-sharing approach is appropriate? Survey Spring 2017 Categories Services, Service provision, Intragovernmental relations, State mandates and preemption, election administration Question 14 Overall, to what extent do you support or oppose the State’s initiative to have cities and townships update their voting equipment? Survey Spring 2017 Categories Services, Service provision, Intragovernmental relations, State mandates and preemption, election administration Question 02b Thinking about the relationship between the State government and local jurisdictions, overall, to what extent do you agree or disagree that the State is taking too much decision-making authority away from local governments? Survey Fall 2016 Categories Governmental Relations, State government, intergovernmental relations, Trust in state government, State government job performance, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption Question 08a How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in economic development? Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption, Economic Development Question 08b How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in local finance and tax policy? Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption, Finance Budget and Operations, System of Funding Local Government Question 08c How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in environment and natural resources (e.g., water, solid waste, agriculture, forestry) Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption, Energy and Environment Question 08d How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in land use and planning (e.g., zoning, permitting)? Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption, Economic Development, Land use planning Question 08e How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in business issues (e.g., minimum wage, plastic bags, puppy mills, Uber, Airbnb)? Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption Question 08f How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in anti-discrimination policies (e.g., LGBTQ, equal opportunity)? Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption Question 08g How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in social issues (e.g., public welfare, homelessness, gun policies)? Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption Pagination Current page 1 Page 2 Next page next Last page last
Question 12f/24f Some people think that certain policy issues should be managed at the state level rather than the local level. Others think local home rule is more important. When it comes to zoning for renewable energy projects, how do you think authority should be divided between the local and state levels of government for conducting public hearings on proposed renewable energy projects for a community? (Among jurisdictions that have at least considered plans / policies regarding energy issues) Survey Fall 2023 Categories Energy and Environment, MiLES, State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption, energy sources, Land use planning, Infrastructure Question 28 When it comes to setting energy codes for buildings, how do you think authority should be divided between the local and state levels of government? Survey Fall 2023 Categories Energy and Environment, MiLES, State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption Question 32e Thinking beyond your own jurisdiction, in general, to what extent do you oppose or support mandating expanded use of renewable energy through state law to address energy supply issues in Michigan? Survey Fall 2023 Categories Energy and Environment, Energy, energy sources, State mandates and preemption Question 32f Thinking beyond your own jurisdiction, in general, to what extent do you oppose or support mandating energy efficiency/conservation measures through state law to address energy supply issues in Michigan? Survey Fall 2023 Categories Energy and Environment, Energy, energy sources, State mandates and preemption Question 29b Q29b. Thinking about the relationship between the State government and local jurisdictions, overall, to what extent do you agree or disagree that the State is taking too much decision-making authority away from local governments? Survey Spring 2023 Categories Governmental Relations, State government, intergovernmental relations, Trust in state government, State government job performance, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption Question 30 Q30. How would you describe the overall relationship between the State government and your jurisdiction in particular? Survey Spring 2023 Categories Governmental Relations, State government, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption Question 20g To what extent do you agree or disagree that your jurisdiction's governing board feels it should be up to a higher level of government (i.e., the County or the State) to set land-use policies? (Among cities, townships, and villages which do not have any Master Plan) Survey Fall 2017 Categories Community and Social Issues, Land use planning, State mandates and preemption Question 31e 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) e. Authorizing local governments to adopt inclusionary zoning (i.e., requiring some new developments to designate a portion of units for low/moderate-income households) Survey Fall 2017 Categories Community and Social Issues, Community development, Housing, State government, State policies, State mandates and preemption Question 13a The State of Michigan is requiring cities and townships to update their voting equipment by August 2018, and says it will provide funding to cover most — or all — of the up-front costs. Cities and townships will pay for any remaining cost beyond the State’s contribution, and for extended service and maintenance after 5 years. To what extent do you agree or disagree that new equipment will be worth new costs to your jurisdiction? Survey Spring 2017 Categories Services, Service provision, Intragovernmental relations, State mandates and preemption, election administration Question 13b The State of Michigan is requiring cities and townships to update their voting equipment by August 2018, and says it will provide funding to cover most — or all — of the up-front costs. Cities and townships will pay for any remaining cost beyond the State’s contribution, and for extended service and maintenance after 5 years. To what extent do you agree or disagree that new equipment will significantly improve election administration in your jurisdiction? Survey Spring 2017 Categories Services, Service provision, Intragovernmental relations, State mandates and preemption Question 13c The State of Michigan is requiring cities and townships to update their voting equipment by August 2018, and says it will provide funding to cover most — or all — of the up-front costs. Cities and townships will pay for any remaining cost beyond the State’s contribution, and for extended service and maintenance after 5 years. To what extent do you agree or disagree that the State’s cost-sharing approach is appropriate? Survey Spring 2017 Categories Services, Service provision, Intragovernmental relations, State mandates and preemption, election administration Question 14 Overall, to what extent do you support or oppose the State’s initiative to have cities and townships update their voting equipment? Survey Spring 2017 Categories Services, Service provision, Intragovernmental relations, State mandates and preemption, election administration Question 02b Thinking about the relationship between the State government and local jurisdictions, overall, to what extent do you agree or disagree that the State is taking too much decision-making authority away from local governments? Survey Fall 2016 Categories Governmental Relations, State government, intergovernmental relations, Trust in state government, State government job performance, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption Question 08a How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in economic development? Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption, Economic Development Question 08b How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in local finance and tax policy? Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption, Finance Budget and Operations, System of Funding Local Government Question 08c How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in environment and natural resources (e.g., water, solid waste, agriculture, forestry) Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption, Energy and Environment Question 08d How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in land use and planning (e.g., zoning, permitting)? Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption, Economic Development, Land use planning Question 08e How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in business issues (e.g., minimum wage, plastic bags, puppy mills, Uber, Airbnb)? Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption Question 08f How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in anti-discrimination policies (e.g., LGBTQ, equal opportunity)? Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption Question 08g How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in social issues (e.g., public welfare, homelessness, gun policies)? Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption Pagination Current page 1 Page 2 Next page next Last page last
Question 28 When it comes to setting energy codes for buildings, how do you think authority should be divided between the local and state levels of government? Survey Fall 2023 Categories Energy and Environment, MiLES, State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption Question 32e Thinking beyond your own jurisdiction, in general, to what extent do you oppose or support mandating expanded use of renewable energy through state law to address energy supply issues in Michigan? Survey Fall 2023 Categories Energy and Environment, Energy, energy sources, State mandates and preemption Question 32f Thinking beyond your own jurisdiction, in general, to what extent do you oppose or support mandating energy efficiency/conservation measures through state law to address energy supply issues in Michigan? Survey Fall 2023 Categories Energy and Environment, Energy, energy sources, State mandates and preemption Question 29b Q29b. Thinking about the relationship between the State government and local jurisdictions, overall, to what extent do you agree or disagree that the State is taking too much decision-making authority away from local governments? Survey Spring 2023 Categories Governmental Relations, State government, intergovernmental relations, Trust in state government, State government job performance, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption Question 30 Q30. How would you describe the overall relationship between the State government and your jurisdiction in particular? Survey Spring 2023 Categories Governmental Relations, State government, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption Question 20g To what extent do you agree or disagree that your jurisdiction's governing board feels it should be up to a higher level of government (i.e., the County or the State) to set land-use policies? (Among cities, townships, and villages which do not have any Master Plan) Survey Fall 2017 Categories Community and Social Issues, Land use planning, State mandates and preemption Question 31e 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) e. Authorizing local governments to adopt inclusionary zoning (i.e., requiring some new developments to designate a portion of units for low/moderate-income households) Survey Fall 2017 Categories Community and Social Issues, Community development, Housing, State government, State policies, State mandates and preemption Question 13a The State of Michigan is requiring cities and townships to update their voting equipment by August 2018, and says it will provide funding to cover most — or all — of the up-front costs. Cities and townships will pay for any remaining cost beyond the State’s contribution, and for extended service and maintenance after 5 years. To what extent do you agree or disagree that new equipment will be worth new costs to your jurisdiction? Survey Spring 2017 Categories Services, Service provision, Intragovernmental relations, State mandates and preemption, election administration Question 13b The State of Michigan is requiring cities and townships to update their voting equipment by August 2018, and says it will provide funding to cover most — or all — of the up-front costs. Cities and townships will pay for any remaining cost beyond the State’s contribution, and for extended service and maintenance after 5 years. To what extent do you agree or disagree that new equipment will significantly improve election administration in your jurisdiction? Survey Spring 2017 Categories Services, Service provision, Intragovernmental relations, State mandates and preemption Question 13c The State of Michigan is requiring cities and townships to update their voting equipment by August 2018, and says it will provide funding to cover most — or all — of the up-front costs. Cities and townships will pay for any remaining cost beyond the State’s contribution, and for extended service and maintenance after 5 years. To what extent do you agree or disagree that the State’s cost-sharing approach is appropriate? Survey Spring 2017 Categories Services, Service provision, Intragovernmental relations, State mandates and preemption, election administration Question 14 Overall, to what extent do you support or oppose the State’s initiative to have cities and townships update their voting equipment? Survey Spring 2017 Categories Services, Service provision, Intragovernmental relations, State mandates and preemption, election administration Question 02b Thinking about the relationship between the State government and local jurisdictions, overall, to what extent do you agree or disagree that the State is taking too much decision-making authority away from local governments? Survey Fall 2016 Categories Governmental Relations, State government, intergovernmental relations, Trust in state government, State government job performance, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption Question 08a How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in economic development? Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption, Economic Development Question 08b How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in local finance and tax policy? Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption, Finance Budget and Operations, System of Funding Local Government Question 08c How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in environment and natural resources (e.g., water, solid waste, agriculture, forestry) Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption, Energy and Environment Question 08d How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in land use and planning (e.g., zoning, permitting)? Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption, Economic Development, Land use planning Question 08e How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in business issues (e.g., minimum wage, plastic bags, puppy mills, Uber, Airbnb)? Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption Question 08f How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in anti-discrimination policies (e.g., LGBTQ, equal opportunity)? Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption Question 08g How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in social issues (e.g., public welfare, homelessness, gun policies)? Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption Pagination Current page 1 Page 2 Next page next Last page last
Question 32e Thinking beyond your own jurisdiction, in general, to what extent do you oppose or support mandating expanded use of renewable energy through state law to address energy supply issues in Michigan? Survey Fall 2023 Categories Energy and Environment, Energy, energy sources, State mandates and preemption Question 32f Thinking beyond your own jurisdiction, in general, to what extent do you oppose or support mandating energy efficiency/conservation measures through state law to address energy supply issues in Michigan? Survey Fall 2023 Categories Energy and Environment, Energy, energy sources, State mandates and preemption Question 29b Q29b. Thinking about the relationship between the State government and local jurisdictions, overall, to what extent do you agree or disagree that the State is taking too much decision-making authority away from local governments? Survey Spring 2023 Categories Governmental Relations, State government, intergovernmental relations, Trust in state government, State government job performance, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption Question 30 Q30. How would you describe the overall relationship between the State government and your jurisdiction in particular? Survey Spring 2023 Categories Governmental Relations, State government, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption Question 20g To what extent do you agree or disagree that your jurisdiction's governing board feels it should be up to a higher level of government (i.e., the County or the State) to set land-use policies? (Among cities, townships, and villages which do not have any Master Plan) Survey Fall 2017 Categories Community and Social Issues, Land use planning, State mandates and preemption Question 31e 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) e. Authorizing local governments to adopt inclusionary zoning (i.e., requiring some new developments to designate a portion of units for low/moderate-income households) Survey Fall 2017 Categories Community and Social Issues, Community development, Housing, State government, State policies, State mandates and preemption Question 13a The State of Michigan is requiring cities and townships to update their voting equipment by August 2018, and says it will provide funding to cover most — or all — of the up-front costs. Cities and townships will pay for any remaining cost beyond the State’s contribution, and for extended service and maintenance after 5 years. To what extent do you agree or disagree that new equipment will be worth new costs to your jurisdiction? Survey Spring 2017 Categories Services, Service provision, Intragovernmental relations, State mandates and preemption, election administration Question 13b The State of Michigan is requiring cities and townships to update their voting equipment by August 2018, and says it will provide funding to cover most — or all — of the up-front costs. Cities and townships will pay for any remaining cost beyond the State’s contribution, and for extended service and maintenance after 5 years. To what extent do you agree or disagree that new equipment will significantly improve election administration in your jurisdiction? Survey Spring 2017 Categories Services, Service provision, Intragovernmental relations, State mandates and preemption Question 13c The State of Michigan is requiring cities and townships to update their voting equipment by August 2018, and says it will provide funding to cover most — or all — of the up-front costs. Cities and townships will pay for any remaining cost beyond the State’s contribution, and for extended service and maintenance after 5 years. To what extent do you agree or disagree that the State’s cost-sharing approach is appropriate? Survey Spring 2017 Categories Services, Service provision, Intragovernmental relations, State mandates and preemption, election administration Question 14 Overall, to what extent do you support or oppose the State’s initiative to have cities and townships update their voting equipment? Survey Spring 2017 Categories Services, Service provision, Intragovernmental relations, State mandates and preemption, election administration Question 02b Thinking about the relationship between the State government and local jurisdictions, overall, to what extent do you agree or disagree that the State is taking too much decision-making authority away from local governments? Survey Fall 2016 Categories Governmental Relations, State government, intergovernmental relations, Trust in state government, State government job performance, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption Question 08a How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in economic development? Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption, Economic Development Question 08b How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in local finance and tax policy? Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption, Finance Budget and Operations, System of Funding Local Government Question 08c How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in environment and natural resources (e.g., water, solid waste, agriculture, forestry) Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption, Energy and Environment Question 08d How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in land use and planning (e.g., zoning, permitting)? Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption, Economic Development, Land use planning Question 08e How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in business issues (e.g., minimum wage, plastic bags, puppy mills, Uber, Airbnb)? Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption Question 08f How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in anti-discrimination policies (e.g., LGBTQ, equal opportunity)? Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption Question 08g How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in social issues (e.g., public welfare, homelessness, gun policies)? Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption Pagination Current page 1 Page 2 Next page next Last page last
Question 32f Thinking beyond your own jurisdiction, in general, to what extent do you oppose or support mandating energy efficiency/conservation measures through state law to address energy supply issues in Michigan? Survey Fall 2023 Categories Energy and Environment, Energy, energy sources, State mandates and preemption Question 29b Q29b. Thinking about the relationship between the State government and local jurisdictions, overall, to what extent do you agree or disagree that the State is taking too much decision-making authority away from local governments? Survey Spring 2023 Categories Governmental Relations, State government, intergovernmental relations, Trust in state government, State government job performance, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption Question 30 Q30. How would you describe the overall relationship between the State government and your jurisdiction in particular? Survey Spring 2023 Categories Governmental Relations, State government, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption Question 20g To what extent do you agree or disagree that your jurisdiction's governing board feels it should be up to a higher level of government (i.e., the County or the State) to set land-use policies? (Among cities, townships, and villages which do not have any Master Plan) Survey Fall 2017 Categories Community and Social Issues, Land use planning, State mandates and preemption Question 31e 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) e. Authorizing local governments to adopt inclusionary zoning (i.e., requiring some new developments to designate a portion of units for low/moderate-income households) Survey Fall 2017 Categories Community and Social Issues, Community development, Housing, State government, State policies, State mandates and preemption Question 13a The State of Michigan is requiring cities and townships to update their voting equipment by August 2018, and says it will provide funding to cover most — or all — of the up-front costs. Cities and townships will pay for any remaining cost beyond the State’s contribution, and for extended service and maintenance after 5 years. To what extent do you agree or disagree that new equipment will be worth new costs to your jurisdiction? Survey Spring 2017 Categories Services, Service provision, Intragovernmental relations, State mandates and preemption, election administration Question 13b The State of Michigan is requiring cities and townships to update their voting equipment by August 2018, and says it will provide funding to cover most — or all — of the up-front costs. Cities and townships will pay for any remaining cost beyond the State’s contribution, and for extended service and maintenance after 5 years. To what extent do you agree or disagree that new equipment will significantly improve election administration in your jurisdiction? Survey Spring 2017 Categories Services, Service provision, Intragovernmental relations, State mandates and preemption Question 13c The State of Michigan is requiring cities and townships to update their voting equipment by August 2018, and says it will provide funding to cover most — or all — of the up-front costs. Cities and townships will pay for any remaining cost beyond the State’s contribution, and for extended service and maintenance after 5 years. To what extent do you agree or disagree that the State’s cost-sharing approach is appropriate? Survey Spring 2017 Categories Services, Service provision, Intragovernmental relations, State mandates and preemption, election administration Question 14 Overall, to what extent do you support or oppose the State’s initiative to have cities and townships update their voting equipment? Survey Spring 2017 Categories Services, Service provision, Intragovernmental relations, State mandates and preemption, election administration Question 02b Thinking about the relationship between the State government and local jurisdictions, overall, to what extent do you agree or disagree that the State is taking too much decision-making authority away from local governments? Survey Fall 2016 Categories Governmental Relations, State government, intergovernmental relations, Trust in state government, State government job performance, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption Question 08a How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in economic development? Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption, Economic Development Question 08b How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in local finance and tax policy? Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption, Finance Budget and Operations, System of Funding Local Government Question 08c How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in environment and natural resources (e.g., water, solid waste, agriculture, forestry) Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption, Energy and Environment Question 08d How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in land use and planning (e.g., zoning, permitting)? Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption, Economic Development, Land use planning Question 08e How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in business issues (e.g., minimum wage, plastic bags, puppy mills, Uber, Airbnb)? Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption Question 08f How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in anti-discrimination policies (e.g., LGBTQ, equal opportunity)? Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption Question 08g How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in social issues (e.g., public welfare, homelessness, gun policies)? Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption Pagination Current page 1 Page 2 Next page next Last page last
Question 29b Q29b. Thinking about the relationship between the State government and local jurisdictions, overall, to what extent do you agree or disagree that the State is taking too much decision-making authority away from local governments? Survey Spring 2023 Categories Governmental Relations, State government, intergovernmental relations, Trust in state government, State government job performance, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption Question 30 Q30. How would you describe the overall relationship between the State government and your jurisdiction in particular? Survey Spring 2023 Categories Governmental Relations, State government, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption Question 20g To what extent do you agree or disagree that your jurisdiction's governing board feels it should be up to a higher level of government (i.e., the County or the State) to set land-use policies? (Among cities, townships, and villages which do not have any Master Plan) Survey Fall 2017 Categories Community and Social Issues, Land use planning, State mandates and preemption Question 31e 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) e. Authorizing local governments to adopt inclusionary zoning (i.e., requiring some new developments to designate a portion of units for low/moderate-income households) Survey Fall 2017 Categories Community and Social Issues, Community development, Housing, State government, State policies, State mandates and preemption Question 13a The State of Michigan is requiring cities and townships to update their voting equipment by August 2018, and says it will provide funding to cover most — or all — of the up-front costs. Cities and townships will pay for any remaining cost beyond the State’s contribution, and for extended service and maintenance after 5 years. To what extent do you agree or disagree that new equipment will be worth new costs to your jurisdiction? Survey Spring 2017 Categories Services, Service provision, Intragovernmental relations, State mandates and preemption, election administration Question 13b The State of Michigan is requiring cities and townships to update their voting equipment by August 2018, and says it will provide funding to cover most — or all — of the up-front costs. Cities and townships will pay for any remaining cost beyond the State’s contribution, and for extended service and maintenance after 5 years. To what extent do you agree or disagree that new equipment will significantly improve election administration in your jurisdiction? Survey Spring 2017 Categories Services, Service provision, Intragovernmental relations, State mandates and preemption Question 13c The State of Michigan is requiring cities and townships to update their voting equipment by August 2018, and says it will provide funding to cover most — or all — of the up-front costs. Cities and townships will pay for any remaining cost beyond the State’s contribution, and for extended service and maintenance after 5 years. To what extent do you agree or disagree that the State’s cost-sharing approach is appropriate? Survey Spring 2017 Categories Services, Service provision, Intragovernmental relations, State mandates and preemption, election administration Question 14 Overall, to what extent do you support or oppose the State’s initiative to have cities and townships update their voting equipment? Survey Spring 2017 Categories Services, Service provision, Intragovernmental relations, State mandates and preemption, election administration Question 02b Thinking about the relationship between the State government and local jurisdictions, overall, to what extent do you agree or disagree that the State is taking too much decision-making authority away from local governments? Survey Fall 2016 Categories Governmental Relations, State government, intergovernmental relations, Trust in state government, State government job performance, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption Question 08a How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in economic development? Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption, Economic Development Question 08b How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in local finance and tax policy? Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption, Finance Budget and Operations, System of Funding Local Government Question 08c How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in environment and natural resources (e.g., water, solid waste, agriculture, forestry) Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption, Energy and Environment Question 08d How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in land use and planning (e.g., zoning, permitting)? Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption, Economic Development, Land use planning Question 08e How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in business issues (e.g., minimum wage, plastic bags, puppy mills, Uber, Airbnb)? Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption Question 08f How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in anti-discrimination policies (e.g., LGBTQ, equal opportunity)? Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption Question 08g How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in social issues (e.g., public welfare, homelessness, gun policies)? Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption Pagination Current page 1 Page 2 Next page next Last page last
Question 30 Q30. How would you describe the overall relationship between the State government and your jurisdiction in particular? Survey Spring 2023 Categories Governmental Relations, State government, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption Question 20g To what extent do you agree or disagree that your jurisdiction's governing board feels it should be up to a higher level of government (i.e., the County or the State) to set land-use policies? (Among cities, townships, and villages which do not have any Master Plan) Survey Fall 2017 Categories Community and Social Issues, Land use planning, State mandates and preemption Question 31e 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) e. Authorizing local governments to adopt inclusionary zoning (i.e., requiring some new developments to designate a portion of units for low/moderate-income households) Survey Fall 2017 Categories Community and Social Issues, Community development, Housing, State government, State policies, State mandates and preemption Question 13a The State of Michigan is requiring cities and townships to update their voting equipment by August 2018, and says it will provide funding to cover most — or all — of the up-front costs. Cities and townships will pay for any remaining cost beyond the State’s contribution, and for extended service and maintenance after 5 years. To what extent do you agree or disagree that new equipment will be worth new costs to your jurisdiction? Survey Spring 2017 Categories Services, Service provision, Intragovernmental relations, State mandates and preemption, election administration Question 13b The State of Michigan is requiring cities and townships to update their voting equipment by August 2018, and says it will provide funding to cover most — or all — of the up-front costs. Cities and townships will pay for any remaining cost beyond the State’s contribution, and for extended service and maintenance after 5 years. To what extent do you agree or disagree that new equipment will significantly improve election administration in your jurisdiction? Survey Spring 2017 Categories Services, Service provision, Intragovernmental relations, State mandates and preemption Question 13c The State of Michigan is requiring cities and townships to update their voting equipment by August 2018, and says it will provide funding to cover most — or all — of the up-front costs. Cities and townships will pay for any remaining cost beyond the State’s contribution, and for extended service and maintenance after 5 years. To what extent do you agree or disagree that the State’s cost-sharing approach is appropriate? Survey Spring 2017 Categories Services, Service provision, Intragovernmental relations, State mandates and preemption, election administration Question 14 Overall, to what extent do you support or oppose the State’s initiative to have cities and townships update their voting equipment? Survey Spring 2017 Categories Services, Service provision, Intragovernmental relations, State mandates and preemption, election administration Question 02b Thinking about the relationship between the State government and local jurisdictions, overall, to what extent do you agree or disagree that the State is taking too much decision-making authority away from local governments? Survey Fall 2016 Categories Governmental Relations, State government, intergovernmental relations, Trust in state government, State government job performance, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption Question 08a How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in economic development? Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption, Economic Development Question 08b How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in local finance and tax policy? Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption, Finance Budget and Operations, System of Funding Local Government Question 08c How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in environment and natural resources (e.g., water, solid waste, agriculture, forestry) Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption, Energy and Environment Question 08d How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in land use and planning (e.g., zoning, permitting)? Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption, Economic Development, Land use planning Question 08e How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in business issues (e.g., minimum wage, plastic bags, puppy mills, Uber, Airbnb)? Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption Question 08f How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in anti-discrimination policies (e.g., LGBTQ, equal opportunity)? Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption Question 08g How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in social issues (e.g., public welfare, homelessness, gun policies)? Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption Pagination Current page 1 Page 2 Next page next Last page last
Question 20g To what extent do you agree or disagree that your jurisdiction's governing board feels it should be up to a higher level of government (i.e., the County or the State) to set land-use policies? (Among cities, townships, and villages which do not have any Master Plan) Survey Fall 2017 Categories Community and Social Issues, Land use planning, State mandates and preemption Question 31e 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) e. Authorizing local governments to adopt inclusionary zoning (i.e., requiring some new developments to designate a portion of units for low/moderate-income households) Survey Fall 2017 Categories Community and Social Issues, Community development, Housing, State government, State policies, State mandates and preemption Question 13a The State of Michigan is requiring cities and townships to update their voting equipment by August 2018, and says it will provide funding to cover most — or all — of the up-front costs. Cities and townships will pay for any remaining cost beyond the State’s contribution, and for extended service and maintenance after 5 years. To what extent do you agree or disagree that new equipment will be worth new costs to your jurisdiction? Survey Spring 2017 Categories Services, Service provision, Intragovernmental relations, State mandates and preemption, election administration Question 13b The State of Michigan is requiring cities and townships to update their voting equipment by August 2018, and says it will provide funding to cover most — or all — of the up-front costs. Cities and townships will pay for any remaining cost beyond the State’s contribution, and for extended service and maintenance after 5 years. To what extent do you agree or disagree that new equipment will significantly improve election administration in your jurisdiction? Survey Spring 2017 Categories Services, Service provision, Intragovernmental relations, State mandates and preemption Question 13c The State of Michigan is requiring cities and townships to update their voting equipment by August 2018, and says it will provide funding to cover most — or all — of the up-front costs. Cities and townships will pay for any remaining cost beyond the State’s contribution, and for extended service and maintenance after 5 years. To what extent do you agree or disagree that the State’s cost-sharing approach is appropriate? Survey Spring 2017 Categories Services, Service provision, Intragovernmental relations, State mandates and preemption, election administration Question 14 Overall, to what extent do you support or oppose the State’s initiative to have cities and townships update their voting equipment? Survey Spring 2017 Categories Services, Service provision, Intragovernmental relations, State mandates and preemption, election administration Question 02b Thinking about the relationship between the State government and local jurisdictions, overall, to what extent do you agree or disagree that the State is taking too much decision-making authority away from local governments? Survey Fall 2016 Categories Governmental Relations, State government, intergovernmental relations, Trust in state government, State government job performance, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption Question 08a How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in economic development? Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption, Economic Development Question 08b How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in local finance and tax policy? Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption, Finance Budget and Operations, System of Funding Local Government Question 08c How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in environment and natural resources (e.g., water, solid waste, agriculture, forestry) Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption, Energy and Environment Question 08d How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in land use and planning (e.g., zoning, permitting)? Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption, Economic Development, Land use planning Question 08e How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in business issues (e.g., minimum wage, plastic bags, puppy mills, Uber, Airbnb)? Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption Question 08f How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in anti-discrimination policies (e.g., LGBTQ, equal opportunity)? Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption Question 08g How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in social issues (e.g., public welfare, homelessness, gun policies)? Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption Pagination Current page 1 Page 2 Next page next Last page last
Question 31e 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) e. Authorizing local governments to adopt inclusionary zoning (i.e., requiring some new developments to designate a portion of units for low/moderate-income households) Survey Fall 2017 Categories Community and Social Issues, Community development, Housing, State government, State policies, State mandates and preemption Question 13a The State of Michigan is requiring cities and townships to update their voting equipment by August 2018, and says it will provide funding to cover most — or all — of the up-front costs. Cities and townships will pay for any remaining cost beyond the State’s contribution, and for extended service and maintenance after 5 years. To what extent do you agree or disagree that new equipment will be worth new costs to your jurisdiction? Survey Spring 2017 Categories Services, Service provision, Intragovernmental relations, State mandates and preemption, election administration Question 13b The State of Michigan is requiring cities and townships to update their voting equipment by August 2018, and says it will provide funding to cover most — or all — of the up-front costs. Cities and townships will pay for any remaining cost beyond the State’s contribution, and for extended service and maintenance after 5 years. To what extent do you agree or disagree that new equipment will significantly improve election administration in your jurisdiction? Survey Spring 2017 Categories Services, Service provision, Intragovernmental relations, State mandates and preemption Question 13c The State of Michigan is requiring cities and townships to update their voting equipment by August 2018, and says it will provide funding to cover most — or all — of the up-front costs. Cities and townships will pay for any remaining cost beyond the State’s contribution, and for extended service and maintenance after 5 years. To what extent do you agree or disagree that the State’s cost-sharing approach is appropriate? Survey Spring 2017 Categories Services, Service provision, Intragovernmental relations, State mandates and preemption, election administration Question 14 Overall, to what extent do you support or oppose the State’s initiative to have cities and townships update their voting equipment? Survey Spring 2017 Categories Services, Service provision, Intragovernmental relations, State mandates and preemption, election administration Question 02b Thinking about the relationship between the State government and local jurisdictions, overall, to what extent do you agree or disagree that the State is taking too much decision-making authority away from local governments? Survey Fall 2016 Categories Governmental Relations, State government, intergovernmental relations, Trust in state government, State government job performance, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption Question 08a How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in economic development? Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption, Economic Development Question 08b How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in local finance and tax policy? Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption, Finance Budget and Operations, System of Funding Local Government Question 08c How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in environment and natural resources (e.g., water, solid waste, agriculture, forestry) Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption, Energy and Environment Question 08d How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in land use and planning (e.g., zoning, permitting)? Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption, Economic Development, Land use planning Question 08e How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in business issues (e.g., minimum wage, plastic bags, puppy mills, Uber, Airbnb)? Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption Question 08f How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in anti-discrimination policies (e.g., LGBTQ, equal opportunity)? Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption Question 08g How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in social issues (e.g., public welfare, homelessness, gun policies)? Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption Pagination Current page 1 Page 2 Next page next Last page last
Question 13a The State of Michigan is requiring cities and townships to update their voting equipment by August 2018, and says it will provide funding to cover most — or all — of the up-front costs. Cities and townships will pay for any remaining cost beyond the State’s contribution, and for extended service and maintenance after 5 years. To what extent do you agree or disagree that new equipment will be worth new costs to your jurisdiction? Survey Spring 2017 Categories Services, Service provision, Intragovernmental relations, State mandates and preemption, election administration Question 13b The State of Michigan is requiring cities and townships to update their voting equipment by August 2018, and says it will provide funding to cover most — or all — of the up-front costs. Cities and townships will pay for any remaining cost beyond the State’s contribution, and for extended service and maintenance after 5 years. To what extent do you agree or disagree that new equipment will significantly improve election administration in your jurisdiction? Survey Spring 2017 Categories Services, Service provision, Intragovernmental relations, State mandates and preemption Question 13c The State of Michigan is requiring cities and townships to update their voting equipment by August 2018, and says it will provide funding to cover most — or all — of the up-front costs. Cities and townships will pay for any remaining cost beyond the State’s contribution, and for extended service and maintenance after 5 years. To what extent do you agree or disagree that the State’s cost-sharing approach is appropriate? Survey Spring 2017 Categories Services, Service provision, Intragovernmental relations, State mandates and preemption, election administration Question 14 Overall, to what extent do you support or oppose the State’s initiative to have cities and townships update their voting equipment? Survey Spring 2017 Categories Services, Service provision, Intragovernmental relations, State mandates and preemption, election administration Question 02b Thinking about the relationship between the State government and local jurisdictions, overall, to what extent do you agree or disagree that the State is taking too much decision-making authority away from local governments? Survey Fall 2016 Categories Governmental Relations, State government, intergovernmental relations, Trust in state government, State government job performance, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption Question 08a How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in economic development? Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption, Economic Development Question 08b How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in local finance and tax policy? Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption, Finance Budget and Operations, System of Funding Local Government Question 08c How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in environment and natural resources (e.g., water, solid waste, agriculture, forestry) Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption, Energy and Environment Question 08d How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in land use and planning (e.g., zoning, permitting)? Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption, Economic Development, Land use planning Question 08e How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in business issues (e.g., minimum wage, plastic bags, puppy mills, Uber, Airbnb)? Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption Question 08f How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in anti-discrimination policies (e.g., LGBTQ, equal opportunity)? Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption Question 08g How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in social issues (e.g., public welfare, homelessness, gun policies)? Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption Pagination Current page 1 Page 2 Next page next Last page last
Question 13b The State of Michigan is requiring cities and townships to update their voting equipment by August 2018, and says it will provide funding to cover most — or all — of the up-front costs. Cities and townships will pay for any remaining cost beyond the State’s contribution, and for extended service and maintenance after 5 years. To what extent do you agree or disagree that new equipment will significantly improve election administration in your jurisdiction? Survey Spring 2017 Categories Services, Service provision, Intragovernmental relations, State mandates and preemption Question 13c The State of Michigan is requiring cities and townships to update their voting equipment by August 2018, and says it will provide funding to cover most — or all — of the up-front costs. Cities and townships will pay for any remaining cost beyond the State’s contribution, and for extended service and maintenance after 5 years. To what extent do you agree or disagree that the State’s cost-sharing approach is appropriate? Survey Spring 2017 Categories Services, Service provision, Intragovernmental relations, State mandates and preemption, election administration Question 14 Overall, to what extent do you support or oppose the State’s initiative to have cities and townships update their voting equipment? Survey Spring 2017 Categories Services, Service provision, Intragovernmental relations, State mandates and preemption, election administration Question 02b Thinking about the relationship between the State government and local jurisdictions, overall, to what extent do you agree or disagree that the State is taking too much decision-making authority away from local governments? Survey Fall 2016 Categories Governmental Relations, State government, intergovernmental relations, Trust in state government, State government job performance, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption Question 08a How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in economic development? Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption, Economic Development Question 08b How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in local finance and tax policy? Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption, Finance Budget and Operations, System of Funding Local Government Question 08c How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in environment and natural resources (e.g., water, solid waste, agriculture, forestry) Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption, Energy and Environment Question 08d How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in land use and planning (e.g., zoning, permitting)? Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption, Economic Development, Land use planning Question 08e How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in business issues (e.g., minimum wage, plastic bags, puppy mills, Uber, Airbnb)? Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption Question 08f How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in anti-discrimination policies (e.g., LGBTQ, equal opportunity)? Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption Question 08g How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in social issues (e.g., public welfare, homelessness, gun policies)? Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption Pagination Current page 1 Page 2 Next page next Last page last
Question 13c The State of Michigan is requiring cities and townships to update their voting equipment by August 2018, and says it will provide funding to cover most — or all — of the up-front costs. Cities and townships will pay for any remaining cost beyond the State’s contribution, and for extended service and maintenance after 5 years. To what extent do you agree or disagree that the State’s cost-sharing approach is appropriate? Survey Spring 2017 Categories Services, Service provision, Intragovernmental relations, State mandates and preemption, election administration Question 14 Overall, to what extent do you support or oppose the State’s initiative to have cities and townships update their voting equipment? Survey Spring 2017 Categories Services, Service provision, Intragovernmental relations, State mandates and preemption, election administration Question 02b Thinking about the relationship between the State government and local jurisdictions, overall, to what extent do you agree or disagree that the State is taking too much decision-making authority away from local governments? Survey Fall 2016 Categories Governmental Relations, State government, intergovernmental relations, Trust in state government, State government job performance, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption Question 08a How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in economic development? Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption, Economic Development Question 08b How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in local finance and tax policy? Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption, Finance Budget and Operations, System of Funding Local Government Question 08c How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in environment and natural resources (e.g., water, solid waste, agriculture, forestry) Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption, Energy and Environment Question 08d How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in land use and planning (e.g., zoning, permitting)? Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption, Economic Development, Land use planning Question 08e How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in business issues (e.g., minimum wage, plastic bags, puppy mills, Uber, Airbnb)? Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption Question 08f How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in anti-discrimination policies (e.g., LGBTQ, equal opportunity)? Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption Question 08g How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in social issues (e.g., public welfare, homelessness, gun policies)? Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption Pagination Current page 1 Page 2 Next page next Last page last
Question 14 Overall, to what extent do you support or oppose the State’s initiative to have cities and townships update their voting equipment? Survey Spring 2017 Categories Services, Service provision, Intragovernmental relations, State mandates and preemption, election administration Question 02b Thinking about the relationship between the State government and local jurisdictions, overall, to what extent do you agree or disagree that the State is taking too much decision-making authority away from local governments? Survey Fall 2016 Categories Governmental Relations, State government, intergovernmental relations, Trust in state government, State government job performance, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption Question 08a How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in economic development? Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption, Economic Development Question 08b How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in local finance and tax policy? Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption, Finance Budget and Operations, System of Funding Local Government Question 08c How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in environment and natural resources (e.g., water, solid waste, agriculture, forestry) Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption, Energy and Environment Question 08d How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in land use and planning (e.g., zoning, permitting)? Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption, Economic Development, Land use planning Question 08e How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in business issues (e.g., minimum wage, plastic bags, puppy mills, Uber, Airbnb)? Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption Question 08f How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in anti-discrimination policies (e.g., LGBTQ, equal opportunity)? Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption Question 08g How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in social issues (e.g., public welfare, homelessness, gun policies)? Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption Pagination Current page 1 Page 2 Next page next Last page last
Question 02b Thinking about the relationship between the State government and local jurisdictions, overall, to what extent do you agree or disagree that the State is taking too much decision-making authority away from local governments? Survey Fall 2016 Categories Governmental Relations, State government, intergovernmental relations, Trust in state government, State government job performance, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption Question 08a How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in economic development? Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption, Economic Development Question 08b How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in local finance and tax policy? Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption, Finance Budget and Operations, System of Funding Local Government Question 08c How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in environment and natural resources (e.g., water, solid waste, agriculture, forestry) Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption, Energy and Environment Question 08d How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in land use and planning (e.g., zoning, permitting)? Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption, Economic Development, Land use planning Question 08e How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in business issues (e.g., minimum wage, plastic bags, puppy mills, Uber, Airbnb)? Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption Question 08f How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in anti-discrimination policies (e.g., LGBTQ, equal opportunity)? Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption Question 08g How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in social issues (e.g., public welfare, homelessness, gun policies)? Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption Pagination Current page 1 Page 2 Next page next Last page last
Question 08a How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in economic development? Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption, Economic Development Question 08b How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in local finance and tax policy? Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption, Finance Budget and Operations, System of Funding Local Government Question 08c How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in environment and natural resources (e.g., water, solid waste, agriculture, forestry) Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption, Energy and Environment Question 08d How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in land use and planning (e.g., zoning, permitting)? Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption, Economic Development, Land use planning Question 08e How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in business issues (e.g., minimum wage, plastic bags, puppy mills, Uber, Airbnb)? Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption Question 08f How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in anti-discrimination policies (e.g., LGBTQ, equal opportunity)? Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption Question 08g How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in social issues (e.g., public welfare, homelessness, gun policies)? Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption Pagination Current page 1 Page 2 Next page next Last page last
Question 08b How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in local finance and tax policy? Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption, Finance Budget and Operations, System of Funding Local Government Question 08c How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in environment and natural resources (e.g., water, solid waste, agriculture, forestry) Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption, Energy and Environment Question 08d How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in land use and planning (e.g., zoning, permitting)? Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption, Economic Development, Land use planning Question 08e How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in business issues (e.g., minimum wage, plastic bags, puppy mills, Uber, Airbnb)? Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption Question 08f How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in anti-discrimination policies (e.g., LGBTQ, equal opportunity)? Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption Question 08g How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in social issues (e.g., public welfare, homelessness, gun policies)? Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption Pagination Current page 1 Page 2 Next page next Last page last
Question 08c How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in environment and natural resources (e.g., water, solid waste, agriculture, forestry) Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption, Energy and Environment Question 08d How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in land use and planning (e.g., zoning, permitting)? Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption, Economic Development, Land use planning Question 08e How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in business issues (e.g., minimum wage, plastic bags, puppy mills, Uber, Airbnb)? Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption Question 08f How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in anti-discrimination policies (e.g., LGBTQ, equal opportunity)? Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption Question 08g How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in social issues (e.g., public welfare, homelessness, gun policies)? Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption Pagination Current page 1 Page 2 Next page next Last page last
Question 08d How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in land use and planning (e.g., zoning, permitting)? Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption, Economic Development, Land use planning Question 08e How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in business issues (e.g., minimum wage, plastic bags, puppy mills, Uber, Airbnb)? Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption Question 08f How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in anti-discrimination policies (e.g., LGBTQ, equal opportunity)? Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption Question 08g How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in social issues (e.g., public welfare, homelessness, gun policies)? Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption Pagination Current page 1 Page 2 Next page next Last page last
Question 08e How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in business issues (e.g., minimum wage, plastic bags, puppy mills, Uber, Airbnb)? Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption Question 08f How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in anti-discrimination policies (e.g., LGBTQ, equal opportunity)? Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption Question 08g How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in social issues (e.g., public welfare, homelessness, gun policies)? Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption Pagination Current page 1 Page 2 Next page next Last page last
Question 08f How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in anti-discrimination policies (e.g., LGBTQ, equal opportunity)? Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption Question 08g How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in social issues (e.g., public welfare, homelessness, gun policies)? Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption Pagination Current page 1 Page 2 Next page next Last page last
Question 08g How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in social issues (e.g., public welfare, homelessness, gun policies)? Survey Fall 2016 Categories State government, Governmental Relations, State oversight, Relations with state government, State mandates and preemption Pagination Current page 1 Page 2 Next page next Last page last