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t <br /> e6iisiaooe re ls~aa sAx - <br /> <br /> • <br /> F=~tbit C <br /> Desaiptbn of 3efvioes <br /> 1. pa o(Se!Mces <br /> Cora !font vrll partner wsth the Client in devebping and pdministering a seientiTic survey of <br /> ~ reels rod voters in the Cih• of Eugene, Oregon. This survey will function as a feaslblAty study to <br /> date ;ne the !suet of support for a series of ftrnding mechanisms that many be placed on the <br /> trra! bt during the November 2008 electbn cycle. <br /> The ity of ~ugera la facing a variety of CheUengas that will require additional funding from <br /> eithe new revenue altnsams and/or increased Incom0 from eo6sttng revenue streams. One of <br /> fh for example, imoiveri pUb~C gansportation atal the oanditions of local streets, road, and <br /> high ys. <br /> Town addressing these needs, the voter survey roil! be designed ~ accomplish the bliawing. <br /> 1.. FaaaibiNty for securing r+aqulatQ voter support for a wriety of fundfny <br /> mechanisms, Tist the level of voter support for 8 variety of funding mecherlsms <br /> presentay under con8ider'atl4n by City of~ciais. These Include, but may not be limited to: <br /> 1.1.1. An ~ti0 dam band measure. <br /> 1.7.2. IncreBSS In sS~ <br /> s_t~ <br /> • 1.1.3, Street teas. <br /> 1 .Identity the "threshold" of wlpingnsss to pay additional t8xes and/or lees, <br /> 1 3. Teat Impaat of the economla dawntr~rn in 1lksfy voter support for any funding <br /> medrsnism placed on the local ballot. <br /> 1 4. Ictsntlly Issues of concern to constituents, Mare speclfiea8y, what are the main Issues, <br /> rank-ordered. that are on the oolleotive mlyd of local vof8rs. <br /> 1 5. Satisfscstlordi.oyaity Sconsr~. How satisfied, ovsraq, are voters in the City of Eugene <br /> with dty government; more apeaiCrceily, with the type, number, end quality a" services <br /> ourrontly beMg• Frovirled by and/or through iho City, Beyond that, SRI wAl inco!porate <br /> Into the study mvaaures of LOYALTY; becaua®, while "sa~t~faclion• is, indeed, <br /> necessary, it Ia seldom sufficient, Not only does "loyalty" Yield commun~y spin end <br /> community pride, but h is one of the key and most robust drivers ot'voting e?ehavlor. <br /> 2. arch Design b Methodology <br /> la i s ReQisterad voters throughout the Ctiy of Eugene, Oregon'. <br /> ens auryev~~ rrh det~n Will be a sder~tflcal~?.designed and admnia <br /> t phone survey using t;.ATI (CoimputerAsslst9d Telephone Irrte?viawlrtg) software. <br /> The study will tx~ comprised of four hundred (N~400) completed surveys <br /> 959ti confidence !suet: sampling error for N¦400 is 4°,(, to 5. <br /> Each survey will not exceed 4T minutes <br /> CUNT 0'C NUr~aR X9'1 EfQ~IpitC Pegs 1 <br /> 5i 3Jb!d NI H021+d3S3Zl h931t7a1S LESbLbbbtLi ZZ ~E0 $00Zl6L190 <br /> <br />