PROPOSED COLLINS RESIDENTS ASSOCIATION: 

QUESTIONNAIRE SUMMARY 

SEPTEMBER 1990 

TOTAL OF 96 QUESTIONNAIRES RETURNED FROM ABOUT 250 DISTRIBUTED 

QUESTION 1 : 

Do you think that a Collins Residents Association is a good idea for this area? 

YES  NO DON'T KNOW   TOTAL 
89  2  5  96 
93 %  2%  5 %   


QUESTION 2: 

What do you think the main aims of the Association should be? 
(table indicates number of responses in each category) 

NO  . PERHAPS .  YES   AVERAGE SCORE 
1 2  3   4  5
To preserve the character 8  1  3  9  72 4.5 
To provide a forum 2 4  23  15 50  4.1
To negotiate with landlords 5  9  15 2l  38 3.9 
Develop sense of identity 6   11 19   24  27 3.6 
Focus of comment to council 4  9 17  23 42 3.9 
Maintain common areas 6  4 13 17 53 4.2
Information on grants 2 8 20 14 40 4.0 
Approved builders lists 3 8  24 18  36 3.9 
Discounts for bricks/tiles 5 8 17 16 40 3.9
Social events 17 20  29  11 11 2.8 

 

QUESTION 3: 

How do you think the costs of the RA could be funded? 
(number of 'yeses' and 'nos' ordered by overall popularity)

  YES  NO   
Council Grant 57 15  MOST POPULAR/LEAST DISLIKED
Fixed Subscription 57 23  
Help of Woodhill 48 23   
Voluntary Donation 47 27   
Fundraising events 25 39 MOST DISLIKED/LEAST POPULAR


DC 12/9/90