Appendix F
2022 Community Interest and Opinion Survey
Suggested Improvement Opportunities
Sample Verbatims: Suggested Improvements
Location/Accessibility (16%) “South Naperville locations.” “Build a recreational facility in south Naperville.” “Build a location in Southwest Naperville like the Bolingbrook facility and walking track.” “Programs in SE Naperville. I don't want to have to drive across town to Fort Hill Drive for programs & facilities. More programs for active seniors.” “Parking at Beach could stand improvement. Also, indoor swimming facility is needed.” “Have the Rueben Center for Seniors open on weekends.” “Open garden plots mid April, as they used to do for years. , you cannot plant cool weather vegetables in May.” “Accessibility to programs and locations.” “Have a facility closer to where I reside.” “More programs for residents with mobility limitations. Perhaps modified programs similar to the 60+ age group.” “Make sure programs are accessible to all - physically and financially. Not sure folks are aware of the availability of financial support.” “Feels kind of intimidating. Perhaps have tours or videos of some classes.” “Make stuff wider for help in wheelchairs.”
Costs/Fees (12%) “Lower program fees.” “Make Fort Hill more affordable...maybe a sliding scale?” “Free/low fee programs and classes for seniors.” “Lower prices for retired seniors” “Senior Discounts.” “Programs that are more affordable.” “Keep costs lower.” “Track (indoor) should always be open to Naperville residents free of charge. Update exercise equipment.” “Reduce the tax levy so people can afford to live here.” “Keep costs lower.” Safety (2%) “Improve roads and provide more safety” “We need more safety by Bailey road. I would love more Women's self defense classes”
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