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Public raises concerns over Eleanor Pardee Park restroom survey; staff to return with action item
Summary
Public commenters and nearby residents told the Parks and Recreation Commission that a recently completed survey on a proposed restroom at Eleanor Pardee Park was biased and lacked safeguards to ensure responses represent park users; staff said a formal action item will come to the commission next month.
Public commenters and some commissioners pressed the Parks and Recreation Commission on a recently completed survey about adding a restroom at Eleanor Pardee Park, saying the survey’s wording and response-tracking make its results unreliable.
The comments came during the commission’s public-comment period on Feb. 25, and staff told the commission they will present an action item with the survey results at the commission’s next meeting.
“Orit,” who identified herself during public comment, said the survey’s main question is leading and “pushes responders to provide a specific answer,” and added that the survey…
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