Do you currently live in the city or county where these zoning changes would apply?
- Yes
- No
- I work or own property here but do not live here
In the past 12 months, how aware have you been of proposed zoning changes in your area?
In the past 12 months, have you taken part in any engagement about zoning (e.g., meetings, surveys, comments)?
What, if anything, makes it difficult for you to participate in engagement about zoning? Select all that apply.
- Did not hear about it in time
- Unclear how to get involved
- Meetings at inconvenient times
- Childcare or caregiving responsibilities
- Transportation or accessibility challenges
- Language or translation not available
- Topics feel too technical or confusing
- Unsure my input will be considered
- I’m not interested in zoning topics
- Other (please specify)
Which of the following have you done related to zoning in the past 12 months? Select all that apply.
- Attended an in-person public meeting or open house
- Joined a live virtual meeting
- Completed an online survey
- Submitted comments on a project website/portal
- Spoke with city staff or elected officials
- Sent an email or letter to the city
- I have not participated
Please rank how you prefer to receive zoning updates (1 = most preferred).
Which engagement format do you prefer for zoning topics?
- In-person meeting
- Virtual live meeting
- Hybrid meeting (in-person + virtual)
- Asynchronous online input (e.g., comment portal)
- No preference
For in-person engagement, which supports would make it easier for you to attend? Select all that apply.
- Weekday evening times (5–8 pm)
- Weekend options
- Locations near transit
- On-site childcare
- ASL interpretation or language translation
- ADA-accessible venues
- Shorter meetings (under 60 minutes)
- Materials available in advance
- Other (please specify)
For online engagement, which features would help you participate? Select all that apply.
- Closed captions or live transcription
- Mobile-friendly options
- Recordings available after live sessions
- Ability to comment asynchronously
- Short sessions (under 45 minutes)
- Low-bandwidth option (audio-only)
- Live Q&A with staff
- Tutorial or walkthrough of tools
- Other (please specify)
Attention check: To confirm you’re paying attention, please select “Yes.”
- Yes
- No
- Prefer not to answer
How important are each of the following when engaging on zoning changes?
What would make zoning engagement more useful or accessible for you?
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How do you describe your gender?
- Woman
- Man
- Non-binary
- Prefer not to say
What is the highest level of education you have completed?
What is your current employment status?
- Employed full-time
- Employed part-time
- Self-employed
- Student
- Homemaker or caregiver
- Retired
- Unemployed and looking for work
- Unemployed and not looking for work
- Prefer not to say
Do you rent or own your current home?
- Rent
- Own
- Neither
- Prefer not to say
What is your ZIP/postal code? (Optional)
Max 100 chars
Is there anything else you would like to share about zoning engagement in your community?
Max 600 chars
AI Interview: 2 Follow-up Questions on Zoning Engagement
Thank you for completing the survey. Your input will help improve zoning engagement.