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Frederiksted - Virgin Island Port Authority

Frederiksted - Virgin Island Port Authority

Help Re-envision Frederiksted for its Next Chapter of Public Contribution

The Public Meeting 1 Survey is Now Closed

We want to plan and design the Frederiksted Waterfront around your priorities and needs. By taking a moment to answer the questions below, we can better target uses and activities important to you. Your responses will help the planning team establish design options, and ultimately, the final Waterfront Master Plan for Frederiksted.

1. What improvements, uses, and/or activities would you most like to see along a renewed Frederiksted Waterfront? (select all that apply)

Cultural Events and Attractions (Amphitheatre, etc.)
58%
Environmental Stewardship and Preservation
53%
Park and Open Space Activities
51%
Mixed-Use Development (Retail, Dining, etc.)
49%
Public Event Space (Festival, Concert, etc.)
44%
Watersport and Recreation Facilities
43%
Themed/Entertainment Pier
30%
Other (Please list below)
21%
Closed to responses | 80 Responses

2. Our mission is to "Re-envision the Frederiksted Waterfront as an economically robust destination rich with attractive amenities, while creating strong social engagement through cultural celebration and
heritage, recreational activity, and environmental preservation." Of these mission statement values, which one is MOST important to you? (select one)

Re-envision the Waterfront as an economically robust destination
32%
Celebrate culture and heritage
31%
Environmentally preserve key land and aquatic ecosystems
23%
Provide passive and active recreational activities
6%
Strengthen social engagment
4%
Provide attractive amenities (Themed entertainment, etc.)
3%
Closed to responses | 77 Responses

3. Do you support increasing recreation/open spaces and landside mixed-use facilities at Frederiksted?

Yes
69%
Not Sure
25%
No
6%
Closed to responses | 77 Responses

4. What THREE landside investments would you MOST like to see in Frederiksted? (select THREE)

Provide waterfront walkways, promenades, and public access
47%
Provide pier and water-based activities (fishing, ferry, etc.)
45%
Provide small-scale local shops, food, and market spaces
41%
Provide natural landscapes, trees, and restored coastal habitat
39%
Provide shaded walking trails and bike-friendly paths
29%
Provide cultural and community spaces
28%
Provide passive recreation spaces (picnic areas, seating, etc.)
20%
Provide an open-air performance and event spaces
18%
Other Improvement (list below)
11%
Provide active recreation (e.g. play fields)
4%
Closed to responses | 76 Responses

5. Frederiksted currently has cruise berthing facilities. This generates income supporting the Downtown. Are you in favor of expanding and improving ancillary facilities for cruise operations? (select one)

Yes
57%
No
28%
Not Sure
15%
Closed to responses | 75 Responses

#6. What THREE waterside investments would you MOST like to see in Frederiksted? (select THREE)

Hand powered watersports (e.g., kayaking)
49%
Beach club and other coastal restoration initiatives
46%
Charter boat and sightseeing activities
40%
Additional marina facilities
38%
Expanded cruise berthing facilities
25%
Other improvement (list below)
24%
Motorized recreational watersports (e.g., jet skiing)
14%
Boat club rentals and related facilities
13%
Parks and Recreational Related Facilities
3%
Closed to responses | 72 Responses