The results of the survey are included in this report. Typical comments are included under each topic. We should not be subject to a deteriorating sewer system, water lines, etc. Most drivers in Palo Alto know they have nothing to fear. The City has discussed a bond measure for City facilities and capital improvements.
Libraries form the heart of our community.
They deserve high priority in the budget process. There should be more money spent on keeping the value of our open spaces by keeping out the invasive weeds so the native plants can be preserved. The City should take more of a regional approach in dealing with many of the pressing issues. The questions and a summary of the answers follow. Most participants indicated that basic public safety services are most important to their quality of life, with utilities, streets and sidewalks, and libraries high on the list.