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19 <br /> 1 Slide #23 <br /> Community Engagement Window #1 Outcomes <br /> • Questions were organized into four categories: <br /> • Regional and Local Growth <br /> Diverse People and Communities <br /> Economy,jobs,and Commuting <br /> Natural Assets <br /> • Online, four short surveys were offered to encourage <br /> participation as time and interest allowed <br /> 0 <br /> 2 <br /> 3 <br /> 4 Slide #24 <br /> CEW#1 Outcomes: <br /> Regional an • Local Growth <br /> • Responses emphasized Are you concerned about rising costs of housing?If so, <br /> concern about the rising what are your biggest concerns related to costs of <br /> costs of housing <br /> housing. [Please check your top three choices.] <br /> The majority of"Other" l am not concerned about rising home prices ® 22 <br /> responses noted that while <br /> the participant themselves Other 25 <br /> could afford housing,they <br /> were worried about low- Unable to afford rental payment 25 <br /> income residents being <br /> Increasing rental payments 31 <br /> pushed out and critical <br /> workers who cannot afford Unable to afford to purchase a home cdown payment, 49 <br /> to live in Orange County. monthly payments,oraverall sales price) <br /> Paying my property taxes 65 <br /> 5 0 70 20 30 40 50 60 70 <br /> 6 <br /> 7 <br /> 8 <br /> 9 <br />