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Throughout the year, the Virginia Beach Public Library hosts Community Conversations at the Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library. These are small group conversations about topics of local and national interest. For future planning, please share your ideas for possible future topics.

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How important are these topics to you (1=not important, 5=very important)?

Energy Future in Virginia Beach
Response Percent Response Count
1 6.0% 3
2 14.0% 7
3 22.0% 11
4 34.0% 17
5 24.0% 12
Guns and Violence
Response Percent Response Count
1 10.0% 5
2 20.0% 10
3 16.0% 8
4 14.0% 7
5 40.0% 20
Racial Tension
Response Percent Response Count
1 20.0% 10
2 16.0% 8
3 20.0% 10
4 20.0% 10
5 24.0% 12
Religious Freedom
Response Percent Response Count
1 20.0% 10
2 8.0% 4
3 26.0% 13
4 12.0% 6
5 34.0% 17
Immigration
Response Percent Response Count
1 10.0% 5
2 10.0% 5
3 32.0% 16
4 24.0% 12
5 24.0% 12
Transportation Modes (public, light rail, mopeds, cars)
Response Percent Response Count
1 2.0% 1
2 8.0% 4
3 22.0% 11
4 16.0% 8
5 52.0% 26
Coping with Natural Disasters
Response Percent Response Count
2 8.0% 4
3 28.0% 14
4 38.0% 19
5 26.0% 13
Sea Level Rise
Response Percent Response Count
1 6.0% 3
2 16.0% 8
3 26.0% 13
4 26.0% 13
5 26.0% 13

Of the top five topics you rated highest, why are these important to you?

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If not listed above, what topics would you like to see discussed?

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36
Skipped
14

What would be the best time for you to attend a community conversation program? (Check all that apply)

Response Percent Response Count
MORNING - Monday - Thursday 9:30 - 11:00 a.m. 14.0% 7
MORNING - Monday - Thursday 10:00 - 11:30 a.m. 16.0% 8
MORNING - Monday - Thursday 10:30 a.m. - 12:00 Noon 32.0% 16
EVENING - Monday - Thursday 6:00 - 7:30 p.m. 32.0% 16
EVENING - Monday - Thursday 6:30 - 8:00 p.m. 34.0% 17
EVENING - Monday - Thursday 7:00 - 8:30 p.m. 36.0% 18
SUNDAY - 2:30 - 4:00 p.m. 36.0% 18

Additional Comments:

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Daniel Koach inside Princess Anne
May 2, 2016, 8:43 PM
  • How important are these topics to you (1=not important, 5=very important)?
    • Energy Future in Virginia Beach - 5
    • Guns and Violence - 3
    • Racial Tension - 3
    • Religious Freedom - 3
    • Immigration - 5
    • Transportation Modes (public, light rail, mopeds, cars) - 5
    • Coping with Natural Disasters - 3
    • Sea Level Rise - 4
  • Of the top five topics you rated highest, why are these important to you?
    • The way we move around our city is going to be critical on how we plan our infrastructure.
    • Do we allow oil exploration off the shores of VB?
    • Cities with Immigration are growing , economically healthy. Cities without it will be dying.
  • If not listed above, what topics would you like to see discussed?
    No response.
  • What would be the best time for you to attend a community conversation program? (Check all that apply)
    • EVENING - Monday - Thursday 7:00 - 8:30 p.m.
  • Additional Comments:
    No response.
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