City of Golden 2015 Business Survey The Golden City Council is interested in understanding and enhancing the interactions our local businesses have with various departments and municipal functions. Please take a few minutes to complete the 11 question survey and email to [email protected]. City Council will include the input in discussions about City operations. 1. How would you describe your business? (Please check mark only one option) a. Retail/ restaurant b. Service c. Primary employer d. Home based e. Non-profit f. Other 2. How many employees work at your business location? 3. Have you had any contact with a city department or function in the past six (6) months? Yes _____ (proceed to question 4) No ______ (proceed to question 8) 4. Identify the departments or functions your business has interacted with in the past six (6) months. (Please check all that apply) a. Business Licensing b. Sales and Use Tax c. Liquor licensing d. Building permits e. Police f. Fire Inspection g. Planning and Zoning h. Code Enforcement i. Economic Development programs j. Special Event permitting k. Other 5. Who was the interaction initiated by? The City _______ 6. My Business _____ Some of each _____ For interactions you initiated with a City department or function, how satisfied were you with the: a. Quality of the service Very Satisfied b. Neutral Somewhat Unsatisfied Very Unsatisfied Neutral Somewhat Unsatisfied Very Unsatisfied Neutral Somewhat Unsatisfied Very Unsatisfied Timeliness of the service Very Satisfied c. Somewhat Satisfied Somewhat Satisfied Accuracy of information Very Satisfied Somewhat Satisfied 7. 8. 9. For interactions initiated by the City please answer the following: a. The stated purpose of the contact was appropriate YES NO b. The City employee was knowledgeable and professional YES NO c. The contact was handled without unreasonably interfering with regular business operations. YES NO Are you aware of new or different City services that could be offered by Golden that would benefit your business? Please Describe them 10. What areas of business contact should the City focus on for improvement? Why? 11. Please provide any additional comments about city services that benefit or limit your business activities. 12. Are you interested in participating in more specific discussions about Golden’s efforts to lessen or minimize barriers for business location and expansion? YES NO 13. If you said yes to question 11, please provide your name and contact information.
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