Raleigh Voters say Growth Pains are Up, but Council is Listening Less

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Generally speaking, do you think city government is doing an excellent job, a good job, a fair job, or a poor job of keeping Raleigh residents informed about what they’re doing?

73% answered either fair or poor

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When thinking about the pace of growth and development in Raleigh, do you think Raleigh’s rate of growth is too fast, not fast enough, or about right?

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Do you agree or disagree with the following statement: Raleigh’s growth is coming at the expense of our quality of life.

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Do you agree or disagree with the following statement: Raleigh’s growth is destroying neighborhoods and forcing large numbers of people to relocate outside of Raleigh.

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Raleigh’s infrastructure consists of its roads, water and sewer systems, and transit services. Considering Raleigh’s rate of growth, do you think the infrastructure we have is more than sufficient to support a higher growth rate, adequate for the current growth rate, starting to fall behind with the current growth rate, or already failing?

 76% answered either starting to fall behind or already failing