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20 <br /> 1 Slide #25 <br /> RegionalCEW#1 Outcomes: <br /> . <br /> In 2050,what should be Orange County's identity in the region?[Please check your <br /> top three choices.] <br /> Other 5 <br /> Good place to retire 16 <br /> Healthcare hub 17 <br /> Growing,diversifying eeonomy with new,employment options 35 <br /> Vibrant and welcoming community with diverse amenities and multicultural_ 54 <br /> Walk-and bike-friendly community that prioritizes public transit and does not,.. 64 <br /> Safe,family-oriented,with excellent schools 1 65 <br /> Well-known for local farmsand agritourism(such as farm stands and breweries) 73 <br /> Well-preserved forests,rivers,and other natural spaces 94 <br /> 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 <br /> 2 <br /> 3 <br /> 4 Slide #26 <br /> Outcomes: <br /> Reg <br /> . - <br /> - . . Local Growth <br /> What are the key issues related to local and regional growth that should be <br /> addressed in this plan?[Please check your top three choices.] <br /> Other 13 <br /> Need more large employers to compete with other counties in the region - 19 <br /> Need more housing chaiees - 25 <br /> Property taxes are too high 32 <br /> Need morefob opportunities in Orange County i 33 <br /> Need to maintain a small-town feel with population growth 45 <br /> Traffic is getting worse and commutes are getting longer 50 <br /> Need more affordable housing near job opportunities 55 <br /> New development could impact our natural environment 71 <br /> Sustainable development to mitigate the impacts of climate change(flooding I80 <br /> 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 <br /> 5 <br /> 6 <br /> 7 <br />