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CONSTRUCTION IMPACT SURVEY
Business Information:
Business Name (Optional)
Industry Type
Construction Phase Location
Construction Phase Location (phase impacting your business's front door):
Construction Phase Location
Terminal Phase (recently completed)
Wharf Street to the top of Church/Chapel Phase (current)
Albert Street to Terminal Phase (proposed future phase)
Terminal to Skinner Phase (proposed future phase)
Diana Krall Plaza Phase (proposed future phase)
Church / Chapel St Phase (proposed future phase)
Indirectly Impacted Location (Enter Below)
No Impacted Location (Enter Below)
Indirect Location
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Current / Recent Construction Phase Impact:
To what extent have you noticed a change in sales since the current / past construction phase began compared with the same time last year?
[1] No drop / Sales Increase
[2] Slight drop
[3] Moderate drop
[4] Significant drop
[5] Severe drop
[6] I wasn't open last year at this time
Comments
How has customer traffic changed due to construction activities?
[1] No change / Customer Traffic Increase
[2] Slight decrease
[3] Moderate decrease
[4] Significant decrease
[5] Severe decrease
Comments
To what extent have you had to make operational changes due to construction?
[1] No changes
[2] Minor adjustments
[3] Moderate adjustments
[4] Significant adjustments
[5] Major operational overhaul
Comments
Have you had to change staff, hours, or employee wages due to construction impacts?
[1] No impact on staff / Increased staff
[2] Slight reduction
[3] Moderate reduction
[4] Significant reduction
[5] Severe reduction (layoffs, closures, etc.)
Comments
Future Construction Phases:
How concerned are you about the impact of future construction phases on your business?
[1] Not concerned
[2] Slightly concerned
[3] Moderately concerned
[4] Very concerned
[5] Extremely concerned.
Comments
How do you anticipate future construction will impact your revenue?
[1] No impact / Positive Impact
[2] Slight negative impact
[3] Moderate negative impact
[4] Significant negative impact
[5] Severe negative impact
Comments
To what extent do the following concerns affect your business during construction? (Rate each from 1-5, with 1 being minimal impact and 5 being severe impact.):
Customer accessibility:
1
2
3
4
5
Parking availability:
1
2
3
4
5
Noise and disruptions:
1
2
3
4
5
Visibility of storefront:
1
2
3
4
5
Communication from the city:
1
2
3
4
5
Comments
How effective would the following support measures be in helping your business mitigate any negative construction effects? (Rate each from 1-5, with 1 being not effective and 5 being highly effective.):
Business assistance programs (e.g., marketing support, consulting services):
1
2
3
4
5
Improved signage and wayfinding:
1
2
3
4
5
Increased communication and updates from the city:
1
2
3
4
5
How effective would the following support measures be in helping your business mitigate any negative construction effects? (Rate each from 1-5, with 1 being not effective and 5 being highly effective.):
Alternative parking solutions:
1
2
3
4
5
Comments
What types of “Shop Local” campaigns would you like to see implemented? (Select all that apply)
Seasonal or holiday shopping promotions
Community-wide discount programs or loyalty rewards
Local business directories or shopping guides
Similar Events like Picnic in the Plaza and Winterfest
Public awareness campaigns (social media, signage, etc.)
Convention delegate or special downtown event business promotions
Other (please specify below)
Comments
Additional Feedback:
Do you have any additional comments or suggestions?
Thank you for your participation. Your responses will help shape advocacy efforts and support initiatives for businesses affected by construction in the downtown area.
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