Comprehensive Plan Stakeholder Survey

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Thank you for taking the time to share your thoughts—your input is a valuable part of shaping the future of Allegany County.

Do you live in Allegany County? *

Yes

No, but I work here

No, but I visit here often

No, but I own property here

How long have you lived in Allegany County? *

Less than 1 year

1–5 years

6–10 years

11–20 years

More than 20 years

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What is your age group? *

Under 18

18–24

25–44

45–64

65 or older

In what ZIP code do you live? *

Which of the following best describes your current housing situation? *

I own my home

I rent my home

I live with family/friends without paying rent

I am currently without stable housing

What are the top 3 reasons you choose to live in Allegany County? (Select up to 3) *

Family ties or roots

Cost of living

Natural beauty and open space

Sense of community

Employment or school

Peace and quiet/rural lifestyle

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What are the most important issues facing Allegany County today? (Select up to 3) *

Job opportunities

Housing affordability and availability

Access to healthcare

Broadband/internet access

Road or infrastructure conditions

Downtown or Main Street revitalization

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How would you rate the overall quality of life in Allegany County? *

Excellent

Good

Fair

Poor

Not sure

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What areas should the County focus on over the next 10 years? (Select up to 3) *

Expanding housing options

Improving roads and infrastructure

Attracting businesses and jobs

Supporting farms and local food

Expanding recreational opportunities

Protecting the environment

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How would you prefer to give input on County plans and projects? *

Online surveys

Public meetings or open houses

Focus groups or small discussions

Email or written comments

I’m not interested in participating

What types of community information would you like to see shared more regularly by the County? *

Project updates and funding opportunities

Community event information

County planning and land use decisions

Emergency and public safety alerts

Economic development and job resources

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Which of these topics matter most to you when thinking about Allegany County’s future? (Select up to 3) *

Economic Development

Roads and transportation

Affordable housing

Environment and natural resources

Emergency services and safety

Parks, trails, and recreation

Community planning and land use

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How familiar are you with the County’s current Comprehensive Plan? *

Very familiar

Somewhat familiar

Heard of it, but don't know details

Didn't know one existed

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What kinds of community collaboration do you think are most important? *

Partnerships between towns and villages

Public-private partnerships (e.g., businesses and local government)

Nonprofits working with government

Regional efforts across multiple counties

Not sure

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How prepared is your community to respond to emergencies or disruptions? *

Very prepared

Somewhat prepared

Not well-prepared

Not sure

What types of services or infrastructure are hardest to access? *

Public transportation

Childcare

Healthcare

Broadband/internet

Senior services

Workforce training

How would you describe the current zoning regulations in your community? *

Up to date and effective

Somewhat outdated but still useful

Outdated and in need of revision

We do not have zoning

Not sure

How important is it for the County to address solar and wind energy development in the Comprehensive Plan? *

Very important – it should be a priority

Somewhat important – it should be included

Not very important – other issues take priority

Not important at all

Not sure

How reliable is your access to high-speed internet at home? *

Very reliable – consistent and fast connection

Somewhat reliable – occasional issues

Not reliable – frequent disruptions or slow speeds

No high-speed internet access at home

Not applicable (I don’t use internet at home)

How concerned are you about population decline or youth outmigration in Allegany County? *

Very concerned

Somewhat concerned

Not concerned

Not sure

What are the biggest housing challenges in your community? (Select up to 2) *

Lack of affordable housing

Limited rental options

Aging or substandard housing stock

Shortage of housing for seniors or those with special needs

Difficulty building new housing due to zoning or infrastructure

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How much of a concern is property blight (vacant, abandoned, or deteriorating buildings) in your community? *

Major concern – widespread and affects quality of life

Moderate concern – present in some areas

Minor concern – only a few problem properties

Not a concern at all

Not sure

How optimistic are you about the future of Allegany County? *

Very optimistic

Somewhat optimistic

Neutral

Somewhat pessimistic

Very pessimistic

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