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RECEIVED
AUG 1 5 2003
MERIDIAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE MEMBER SURVEY 81:: ~re~~r¿1:fc~
ONE-WAY COUPLET SURVEY RESULTS
405 Surveys Sent
131 Responded
32%
1.
On average, how many times per week do you drive on Main and/or Meridian Streets?
1788 Trips
131 Responded
13.65 Average #
2.
Does congestion on Main Street cause you to take other streets instead?
80 Yes
50 No
130 1 no answer
3.
On average, how many times per week do you visit businesses on Main and/or Meridian
Streets?
797 Visits
131 Responded
6.08 Average #
Would a change to a one-way couplet affect your willingness to visit those businesses?
47 Yes
Some responses were interpreted as they would
probably visit more often if one-way happened.
73 No
11 Uncertain
This question is therefore invalid, because it wasn't
asked correctly.
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5A.
5B.
5c.
5D.
6A.
6B.
6C.
6D.
7.
I am a regular customer/client of I to 5 Main & Meridian Street businesses.
I am a regular customer/client of 5 to 10 Main & Meridian Street businesses.
I am a regular customer/client of more than 10 Main & Meridian Street businesses.
I am not a regular customer or client of any businesses on Main or Meridian.
Question 5
78 A
21 B
10 C
19 D
3 No response
I own or manage a business on Main or Meridian Streets.
I am employed at a business on Main or Meridian Streets.
I use Main or Meridian Streets on my way to or from work.
I avoid driving on Main or Meridian if at all possible.
Question 6
34 A
15 B
64 C
30 D
Do you favor the one-way couplet solution to ease downtown traffic congestion?
A. Yes B. No C. haven't decided D. Makes no difference to me
Question 7
60 A 46%
26 B 20%
27 C 21%
17 D 13%
130 Total 99% 1 no response
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5A.
I am a regular customer/client of 1 to 5 Main & Meridian Street businesses.
62% of those in favor of a one-way couplet are regular customers.
62% ofthose against a one-way couplet are regular customers.
59% of those who are undecided are regular customers.
47% of those who are regular customers don't care if a one-way couplet happens.
Survey 7A-Yes 76-No 7C- 7D-don't Proof
Undecided care Total
1-110 51 20 23 15 109
111-131 9 6 4 2 21
Total 60 26 27 17 130 1 no answer
1-110 5A 31 11 13 8
111-131 6 5 3 0
Total 37 16 16 8
62% 62% 59% 47%
5B.
I am a regular customer/client of 5 to 10 Main & Meridian Street businessés.
20% ofthose in favor of a one-way couplet are regular customers.
27% of those against a one-way couplet are regular customers.
11 % of those who are undecided are regular customers,
0% of those who are regular customers don't care if a one-way couplet happens.
Survey 7A-Yes 76-No 7C- 7D-don't Proof
Undecided care Total
1-110 51 20 23 15 109
111-131 9 6 4 2 21
Total 60 26 27 17 130 1 no answer
1-110 56 11 6 3 0
111-131 1 1 0 0
Total 12 7 3 0
20% 27% 11% 0%
5C.
I am a regular customer/client of more than 10 Main & Meridian Street businesses,
12% of those in favor of a one-way couplet are regular customers.
8% of those against a one-way couplet are regular customers.
4% of those who are undecided are regular customers.
0% of those who are regular customers don't care if a one-way couplet happens.
Survey 7A-Yes 76-No 7C- 7D-don't Proof
Undecided care Total
1-110 51 20 23 15 109
111-131 9 6 4 2 21
Total 60 26 27 17 130 1 no answer
1-110 5C 6 2 1 0
111-131 1 0 0 0
Total 7 2 1 0
12% 8% 4% 0%
5D.
I am not a regular customer ór client of any businesses on Main or Meridian.
8% of those in favor of a one-way couplet are not regular customers.
8% of those against a one-way couplet are not regular customers.
15% of those who are undecided are not regular customers.
47% of those who are not regular customers don't care if a one-way couplet happens.
Survey 7A-Yes 76-No 7C- 7D-don't Proof
Undecided care Total
1-110 51 20 23 15 109
111-131 9 6 4 2 21
Total 60 26 27 17 130 1 no answer
1-110 5D 4 2 4 6
111-131 1 0 0 2
Total 5 2 4 8
8% 8% 15% 47%
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6A.
I own or manage a business on Main or Meridian Streets.
23% of those in favor of a one-way couplet own a business.
38% of those against a one-way couplet own a business.
30% of those who are undecided own a business.
12% of those who own a business don't care if a one-way couplet happens.
Survey 7A-Yes 7B-No 7C- 7D-don't Proof
Undecided care Total
1-110 51 20 23 15 109
111-131 9 6 4 2 21
Total 60 26 27 17 130 1 no answer
1-110 6A 14 8 6 2
111-131 0 2 2 0
Total 14 10 8 2
23% 38% 30% 12%
6B.
I am employed at a business on Main or Meridian Streets.
10% of those in favor of a one-way couplet are employed by a business.
15% of those against a one-way couplet are employed by a business.
15% of those who are undecided are employed by a business.
6% of those who are employed by a business don't care if a one-way couplet happens.
Survey 7A-Yes 7B-No 7C- 7D-don't Proof
Undecided care Total
1-110 51 20 23 15 109
111-131 9 6 4 2 21
Total 60 26 27 17 130 1 no answer
1-110 66 5 3 3 1
111-131 1 1 1 0
Total 6 4 4 1
10% 15% 15% 6%
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6c.
I use Main or Meridian Streets on my way to or from work.
43% of those in favor ofa one-way couplet use streets to and from work.
73% of those against a one-way couplet use streets to and from work.
59% ofthose who are undecided use streets to and from work.
29% of those who use streets to and ftom work don't care if a one-way couplet happens.
Survey 7A-Yes 76-No 7C- 7D-don't Proof
Undecided care Total
1-110 51 20 23 15 109
111-131 9 6 4 2 21
Total 60 26 27 17 130 1 no answer
1-110 6C 17 14 13 5
111-131 9 5 3 0
Total 26 19 16 5
43% 73% 59% 29%
6D.
I avoid driving on Main or Meridian if at all possible,
30% of those in favor of a one-way couplet avoid driving on the streets.
8% ofthose against a one-way couplet avoid driving on the streets.
26% of those who are undecided avoid driving on the streets.
0% of those who avoid driving on the streets don't care if a one-way couplet happens.
Survey 7A-Yes 76-No 7C- 7D-don't Proof
Undecided care Total
1-110 51 20 23 15 109
111-131 9 6 4 2 21
Total 60 26 27 17 130 1 no answer
1-110 6D 16 2 6 0
111-131 2 0 1 0
Total 18 2 7 0
30% 8% 26% 0%