City of Duncanville Economic Development Assessment Survey

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The City of Duncanville engaged MRB Group to undertake an Economic Development Organizational Assessment. As a key stakeholder in Duncanville's economic development efforts, we ask you to fill out this survey to show your perspectives on how we are currently structured for economic development functions and current and future economic opportunities and challenges the City faces. Your feedback will inform MRB Group on the best path forward for City economic development strategies and organization.

Please complete this survey by Friday, April 12th at 5pm.

If you have questions, please email ggrissett@mrbgroup.com

Do you feel that you receive regular and informative communications from the City of Duncanville? *

Yes

Please rate you perception of the City of Duncanville and its economic development efforts *

Excellent

Good

Fair

Poor

How does Duncanville stack up against other cities in the region and state, in your opinion? *

Duncanville is a top performer in the region and state

Duncanville is a top performer in the region, but not across the state.

Duncanville does well, in general, but is not a top performer

Duncanville does not perform well against other regions in the state

Duncanville does not perform well against other regions or the state

What are Duncanville's and DCEDC's greatest strengths regarding economic development? *

What are Duncanville's and DCEDC's greatest challenges regarding economic development? *

What opportunities exist for the City of Duncanville in economic development?

What is the most important thing the City of Duncanville can do to make a positive difference in the area, as it relates to economic development? *

Please rank your perception of the importance of the following activities for the City of Duncanville *

Business recruitment

Development of industrial sites and buildings

Business retention

Communications with the company

What industries are most important for the City of Duncanville's business recruitment efforts? Please rank. *

Medical and life sciences

Advanced manufacturing/manufacturing

Headquarters and office

Distributions and logistics

Professional, scientific, and technical services

Real estate, rental, and leasing

Information

Hospitality

Construction

Retail trade

Should the City of Duncanville target Regional and Corporate headquarters activities?

Yes, this should be a top priority for recruitment

Yes, but this should not be a top priority for recruitment

No, this is not an appropriate target for the City

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Which of the following are hurdles facing workforce development for companies? Select all that apply. *

Limited skilled applicants

High turnover rates

High wages

Area population growth

Youth and future workforce development

Other:

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What are the main hurdles to workforce development for workers in the City of Duncanville? Select all that apply. *

Access to initial training

Access to up-skilling

Awareness of opportunities

Lack of desirable jobs

Lack of affordable housing

Other:

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