Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS)

How would you rate the overall effectiveness of your jurisdiction's use of data for guiding the jurisdiction's overall strategic planning in the future (more than one year into the future)?

(Excluding jurisdictions that report no current data use)

Has your jurisdiction considered or adopted any of the following types of policies to fund or incentivize the use of electric  vehicles (EVs), either for your jurisdiction’s own vehicle fleet or for others in the community (e.g., residents, businesses, etc.)? (check all that apply)

Does your jurisdiction publicly share its performance data through jurisdiction-wide periodic or annual reports?

(Among jurisdictions that report publicly sharing data)

Does your jurisdiction publicly share its performance data through specific agency/program/department periodic or annual reports?

(Among jurisdictions that report publicly sharing data)

Does your jurisdiction publicly share its performance data through press releases?

(Among jurisdictions that report publicly sharing data)

Does your jurisdiction publicly share its performance data through government newsletters to citizens, stakeholders, or clients/customers?

(Among jurisdictions that report publicly sharing data)

Does your jurisdiction publicly share its performance data through postings on your local government website?

(Among jurisdictions that report publicly sharing data)

Does your jurisdiction publicly share its performance data through a local government performance dashboard?

(Among jurisdictions that report publicly sharing data)

In your opinion, does the majority of your jurisdiction's council/board support or oppose the use of data-driven decision-making by your jurisdiction?

(Excluding jurisdictions that report no current data use)

In your opinion, do the majority of your jurisdiction's managers support or oppose the use of data-driven decision-making by your jurisdiction?

(Excluding jurisdictions that report no current data use)

Thinking about data from other jurisdictions that you use to compare against and/or benchmark your operations, do you gather external data from the Michigan Townships Association?

(Among jurisdictions that report external data use)

Which of the following factors, if any, would likely pose challenges to adding new publicly-accessible EV charging stations in your jurisdiction? (among jurisdictions which have at least considered energy policies) (check all that apply)

h. The permitting process through the electric utility or access to electric infrastructure

Which of the following factors, if any, would likely pose challenges to adding new publicly-accessible EV charging stations in your jurisdiction? (among jurisdictions which have at least considered energy policies) (check all that apply)

f. Costs associated with adding new EV charging stations

Which of the following factors, if any, would likely pose challenges to adding new publicly-accessible EV charging stations in your jurisdiction? (among jurisdictions which have at least considered energy policies) (check all that apply)

e. Opposition from local businesses over hosting EV chargers

Thinking about data from other jurisdictions that you use to compare against and/or benchmark your operations, do you gather external data from the U.S. Census Bureau?

Which of the following factors, if any, would likely pose challenges to adding new publicly-accessible EV charging stations in your jurisdiction? (among jurisdictions which have at least considered energy policies) (check all that apply)

d. Lack of technical knowledge within our local government

Thinking about data from other jurisdictions that you use to compare against and/or benchmark your operations, do you gather external data from the Michigan Department of Treasury website (F-65 data on other units, etc.)?

(Among jurisdictions that report external data use)

Thinking about data from other jurisdictions that you use to compare against and/or benchmark your operations, do you gather external data from the Michigan Association of Counties?

(Among jurisdictions that report external data use)

Thinking about data from other jurisdictions that you use to compare against and/or benchmark your operations, do you gather external data from the Michigan Municipal League?

(Among jurisdictions that report external data use)

Which of the following factors, if any, would likely pose challenges to adding new publicly-accessible EV charging stations in your jurisdiction? (among jurisdictions which have at least considered energy policies) (check all that apply) 

c.  Lack of interest from local officials

Q28d. Thinking about how the State government relates to your jurisdiction in particular, in your role as a local official, how would you rate the way the Department of Civil Rights has been performing the past few years?

Thinking about data from other jurisdictions that you use to compare against and/or benchmark your operations, do you gather external data from regional organizations such as SEMCOG, NEMCOG, etc.?

(Among jurisdictions that report external data use)

Thinking about data from other jurisdictions that you use to compare against and/or benchmark your operations, do you gather external data from private organizations, consultants, etc.?

(Among jurisdictions that report external data use)

Thinking about data from other jurisdictions that you use to compare against and/or benchmark your operations, do you gather external data from informal exchanges of information with other jurisdictions?

(Among jurisdictions that report external data use)

How would you rate the overall effectiveness of your jurisdiction's use of data for improving management decisions?

(Excluding jurisdictions that report no current data use)

How would you rate the overall effectiveness of your jurisdiction's use of data for guiding budgeting decisions?

(Excluding jurisdictions that report no current data use)

How would you rate the overall effectiveness of your jurisdiction's use of data for identifying cost savings or program efficiencies?

(Excluding jurisdictions that report no current data use)

How would you rate the overall effectiveness of your jurisdiction's use of data for improving program or service quality?

(Excluding jurisdictions that report no current data use)

Which of the following factors, if any, would likely pose challenges to adding new publicly-accessible EV charging stations in your jurisdiction? (among jurisdictions which have at least considered energy policies) (check all that apply)

b. Lack of interest among residents

How would you rate the overall effectiveness of your jurisdiction's use of data for guiding individual program/department planning?

(Excluding jurisdictions that report no current data use)