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Survey Results: Community Preservation

Survey Info - This survey was sent on behalf of the Town of Natick to the FlashVote community for Natick, MA.

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581
Total Participants
524 of 906 initially invited (58%)
57 others
Margin of error: ± 4%
Applied Filter:
Locals only
Started:
Jan 21, 2025 11:07am EST
Ended:
Jan 23, 2025 11:06am EST
Target Participants:
All Natick
Q1

In the Fall of 2022, the Town of Natick adopted the Community Preservation Act (CPA) to support projects focused on open space & recreation, historic preservation, and affordable housing. Starting in July 2023, the Town added a 1% surcharge to property taxes to fund this initiative. The state also provides a matching contribution from the CPA Trust Fund, currently about 15%.

Which of the following project categories are most important to you, if any? (You can choose up to TWO)




Q2

What specific types of projects would you like to see funded, if any? (You can choose up to FOUR, if any)




Q3

The Town must plan to spend at least 30% of the collected CPA funds each year.

How would you like to see the Town use the $1.2 million collected so far (since July 2023)? (Choose ONE)




Q4

Do you have any suggestions for specific projects you would like to see funded with CPA funds?




Q5

Any other comments or suggestions about community preservation or how to use the CPA funds?




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