The following was presented at the April 28, 2014 City of Seaside, Oregon City Council Meeting. The findings are the culmination of a two and a half month survey process that was completed by more than 500 citizens, visitors and area residents.
9. 15.69%
29.41% 29.41%
21.57%
3.92%
Very poor Poor Moderate Good Exceptional
HOW ADEQUATE DO YOU FEEL SEASIDE'S
CURRENT EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES RATE?
0.00%
5.00%
10.00%
15.00%
20.00%
25.00%
30.00%
35.00%
40.00%
Very poor Poor Moderate Good Exceptional
On a scale of 1-5, how adequate do you feel Seaside's
current education systems rate?
Education
10. Top Hangout spots for Teens & Kids
Teens
School
My House/Apartment
My Friend’s
House/Apartment
The Beach
Kids
School
My House/Apartment
My Friend’s
House/Apartment
Other
11. Top things to do for Teens & Kids
Teen’s favorite things to
do:
Hang out with
friends
Sports
Watch Movies
Kid’s favorite things to
do:
Play with friends
Be with my family
Sports
12. Safety – Community Members
When asked, Do you feel like you know what to do in the event of a catastrophe?
87.7% of community members surveyed said yes
4.87% said no
7.96% were unsure
13. Safety – Community Members
When asked, Do you feel that you have been properly informed and prepared for
what to do in the event of an emergency in our city?
80.53% of community members surveyed said yes
11.95% said no
7.52% were unsure
14. Safety – Teens & Kids
When asked, Do you feel safe in Seaside?
77.68% of grades K-6th surveyed said yes
78.26% of grades 7-12th surveyed said yes
15. Safety - Visitors
When asked, Do you feel that Seaside is adequately prepared when it comes to
health and safety?
39% of visitors surveyed said yes
24% said no
37% were unsure
16. Safety - Visitors
When asked, Do you feel like Seaside is adequately prepared for a tsunami?
28% of visitors surveyed said yes
22% said no
50% were unsure
19. Next Steps
66% of community members surveyed are willing to participate in future
surveys
59% of visitors surveyed are willing to participate in future surveys
45% of community members surveyed are interested in participating in
community work groups centered on visioning
32% of youth surveyed said they would participate in a future survey
20. Next Steps
Teen Instagram Contest (Started last week!)
Teen Summit Visioning/SEPRD at the High school on May 21st, 2:15-3:30
City Councilors will begin community discussion meetings based on their
topic, working with a community member to help facilitate
Scheduling a visioning town hall
Plans for next survey