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Lockport consultant presents strategic‑plan survey: 1,166 responses, high concern for drinking water and affordability

5764841 · September 4, 2025
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A consultant for Lockport's strategic plan presented results from a community survey showing 1,166 responses, strong prioritization of public safety and schools, and unusually high dissatisfaction with drinking water quality; staff urged council to combine the survey with local experience in upcoming retreat planning.

Corey Poresplash, the consultant leading Lockport's strategic planning project, presented community survey results to the City Council and said the effort drew 1,166 responses — a response rate she described as strong.

“1,166 total responses. Is that good? The answer is a resounding yes,” Poresplash told the council, noting the sample included a wide cross-section of residents, homeowners and older respondents.

Poresplash summarized key findings: 93% of respondents identified as residents; respondents prioritized public safety, affordability/cost of living and schools; neighborhood appearance and parks rated highly for quality of life; however, she…

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