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The 203 Project - Phase 3

The 203 Project - Phase 3

This project will be the future home of the Town's Recreation and Parks Deparment, the Orange County Southern Branch Library, the newly relocated ArtsCenter, WCOM and much more! The 203 Project is a combined effort that will offer a community based facility that will provide opportunities for education, art, and togetherness. This building will be accessible to all individuals and will enhance the quality of life in our area.

 

Please visit the project website for more information: https://www.townofcarrboro.org/1151/The-203-Project

What is your age?

Under 18
18-25
26-35
36-45
46-55
56-65
66-75
Over 75
Prefer not to answer
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What is your highest formal education level?

High School/GED
Some College
Associate's Degree
Bachelor's Degree
Graduate or Professional Degree
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What is your race/ethnicity?

White
Black or African-American
Hispanic, Latino, or Spanish
Asian
American Indian or Alaska Native
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
Other
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Where do you live?

Parking and Mobility

Parking in Carrboro should be free because it helps drive downtown business

Agree
62%
Disagree
38%
Closed to responses | 163 Responses

Parking and Mobility

Parking in Carrboro should be pay-to-park because that will open up spaces (taken up by full-day parkers) for people utilizing downtown businesses

Disagree
58%
Agree
42%
Closed to responses | 158 Responses

Parking and Mobility

I would bike to The 203 S. Greensboro Project if covered, safe, and abundant bike parking were provided

Yes
54%
Maybe
24%
No
22%
Closed to responses | 162 Responses

Parking and Mobility

I have difficulty accessing the businesses around The 203 S. Greensboro Project because of "breaks" in safe, accessible pedestrian pathways

Agree
59%
Disagree
41%
Closed to responses | 154 Responses

Site Design

What types of programming should be planned for in the entrance plaza and what special infrastructure would be needed to support this?

Closed for Comments

Teen Programming Questions

What are the three most important elements of a successful hang out space? (pick three)

Good wifi
68%
Comfortable furniture
47%
Easily movable/reconfigurable furniture
45%
Helpful mentors
43%
Technology for sharing (screens video cameras)
20%
Kitchenette for food prep
16%
Gaming consoles
15%
Other
9%
Closed to responses | 75 Responses

Teen Programming Questions

Knowing that there are other small/medium/large meeting spaces, sound recording rooms, maker space, theater space, video capture and a media production lab elsewhere in the building, what specific program spaces and /or equipment would be most critical to host in a Teen Center Hub (please limit to your top two ideas)

Closed for Comments

Teen Programming Questions

The location and visual prominence of the Teen Center Should be (choose one)

Not overly visible, but easy to find
73%
Very visible
22%
Tucked away
5%
Closed to responses | 64 Responses

Teen Programming Question

What one word best describe the character of the future Teen Center?

Closed for Comments

Building Design Questions

What sustainable features would you like to see incorporated into The 203 S. Greensboro Project (choose your top three)

Rainwater harvesting system
55%
High Efficiency building Systems
51%
LED lighting
45%
Low flow plumbing fixtures
43%
Zero irrigation landscape
41%
Photo Voltaic (PV) panels
33%
Solar Hot Water
32%
Reduced parking (less than zoning minimum)
28%
Educational signage explaining sustainable building features
13%
Vehicle charging stations
12%
Live building performance data screen
5%
Other (fill in your own additional ideas)
1%
Closed to responses | 75 Responses

Building Design Questions

Which is more important to you

Increase development density by building maximum allowable footage
60%
Restrain square footage so that the building massing matches immediate context
40%
Closed to responses | 88 Responses