Question 1Please confirm that you have read and understood the privacy notice at the end of this document. You must select ‘Yes’ to take the survey. Question 21. How often do you use Front Street in Acomb? Question 32. If you never use Front Street, what are the main reasons for this? Question 43. What is your relationship to Front Street, are you a: Question 54. What facilities do you use? Please select all that apply Question 65. How do you travel to Front Street? Please select all that apply Question 76a. One of the ways we are considering improving Front Street is creating a more welcoming and people friendly arrival space, to attract visitors to stop and explore the area. This could include more seating, planting and signage to mark the entrance. Do you support this idea? Question 86b. Do you have any other comments on creating a welcoming gateway to Front Street? Question 97a. One of the ways we are considering improving Front Street is reducing the number of bollards. Do you support this idea? Question 107b. We may need to retain some bollards to protect the new paving from illegal parking. Do you support this idea? Question 117c. The final design will be updated following your feedback from this engagement. Therefore, exactly how many bollards stay/ go cannot be answered at this stage, however work so far suggests that approximately two thirds could be removed. Any bollards that are removed will be reused across the city. Do you think removing approximately two thirds of the bollards the right balance? Question 127d. Do you have any other comments on the review of the bollards in the shopping area? Question 138a. Subject to approval from private landowners, one of the ways we are considering improving Front Street is adding temporary pop - up features, such as fun seating, planters or trial events, to test future opportunities to activate the privately owned area as a community space. Do you support this idea? Question 148b. Subject to approval from private landowners, community activities/ events would need to be run by the local community/ volunteers in the short and longer term. Do you have any ideas for events / activities that you/ your group/ organisation might like to run in this space during the pop-up trial (autumn 2024 – early 2025)?(If your group has a specific proposal then you can email us at AcombFrontStreet@york.gov.uk with your contact details) Question 158c. Do you have any other comments on a pop - up space? Question 169a. Do you support use of the space within the shopping area during pedestrian hours for activities such as the market? Question 179b. Do you have any other ideas for activities that could happen here? Question 189c. How often would you like to see additional activities within the shopping area? Question 199d. Do you have any other comments on activities in the shopping area? Question 2010a. Do you support this idea in principle? Question 2110b. Raised table A would form part of the welcome gateway area, the wide level crossing space would help to create a more pedestrian friendly feel to this space. Do you support this idea? Question 2210c. We have worked with urban designers to make raised table B wider to create a more a people focused ‘central space’. Subject to landowner agreement, this could be framed by the pop-up elements such as seating and activities on the non-adopted highway. Do you support this idea? Question 2310d. Raised table C would be made wider and raised to create a third level crossing point. Do you support this idea? Question 2410e. Do you have any other comments on the raised tables? Question 2511a. Do you support clearly marking out blue badge spaces to prevent current misuse of these parking bays? Question 2611b. Deliver two accessible parking spaces on Front Street near the Halifax bank as part of the ambition to create a welcome gateway (from three spaces). Do you support this idea? Question 2711c. Deliver one accessible parking space at School Street (from two spaces). Do you support this idea? Question 2811d. Deliver one accessible parking space at Cross Street (from two spaces), plus two new marked blue badge spaces at the York Road end of Cross Street. This would include resurfacing Cross Street to provide a wider pedestrian and cycle shared route towards the toilets. Do you support this idea? Question 2911e. Do you, or anyone in your household have a blue badge parking permit? Question 3011f. Do you have any other comments relating to blue badge parking spaces? Question 3112a. Do you use the Cross Street toilet facilities? Question 3212b. If you don’t, is there a particular reason why not? Question 3313a. One of the ways we are considering improving the wider area is new wayfinding signs to help connect amenities, such as the park on the green, public toilets and Explore library. Question 3413b. Can you suggest any destinations or links to local amenities that the signposts should highlight? Question 3513c. Businesses think that one of the ways to improve the wider area would be a joined up approach to promote Acomb’s offer as a whole, and as a family friendly destination, by creating an identity for Acomb. Is there anything that stands out to you as being special about Acomb that is part of its identity - it’s unique selling point? Question 3613d. Do you support a public art project such as a mural or art trail on Front Street, in principle? Question 3713e. Based on initial discussions, the Working Men’s Club, Morrisons and Cross Street Toilet sites are willing to consider a wall mural on their buildings in principle. Do you support any of these locations, or do you have any other location suggestions for a mural on Front Street, subject to landowner consent? (Tick all that apply) Question 3813f. Do you have any other comments on wayfinding signage, identity and public art? Question 3914a. To improve the pedestrian experience and links to the older part of Front Street a new formal crossing is proposed near the Morrisons junction and roundabout where people currently cross informally. Do you support a new crossing in this location (Fig 31)?The crossing would: Remove one set of railings to allow pedestrians to cross in a direct line Tactile paving and kerbing flush to the carriageway to aid accessibility Enlarge middle island so pedestrians can cross in two parts and feel protected Location considers visibility for both pedestrians and motorists Question 4014b. Subject to approvals, another proposal is installing additional seating on Front Street near the Working Men’s Club. Do you support new seating in this location? Question 4114c. Do you have any other comments on these improvements near the Morrisons roundabout? Question 4215a. Phase 2 proposes a feasibility study to explore options and costs regarding further pedestrianisation in the longer term, including whether and how this might be possible. Do you support this initial study to inform the future direction? Question 4315b. What would your future vision for pedestrianisation of Front Street shopping area look like? Question 4415c. Do you support the longer term idea of creating a more people friendly street within the shopping area (subject to the outcome of the Phase 2 feasibility study)? Question 4515d. Do you have any additional comments on further pedestrianisation/ creating a people friendly space within the shopping area in the future? Question 4616a. Do you support the longer term idea to adopt the privately owned land within the shopping area? Question 4717a. Do you support the longer term idea to create additional crossing points and more pedestrian priority between the shopping area and Explore library? Question 4817b. Do you have any other comments on longer term aspirations for Front Street? Question 49Enhance the High StreetPlease put a tick in the column that best represents your priority for each one: Question 50AccessibilityPlease put a tick in the column that best represents your priority for each one: Question 51Extend the benefits beyond the High StreetPlease put a tick in the column that best represents your priority for each one: Question 5219a. Do you have any other comments regarding improvements to Front Street? Question 53Would you like to complete the ‘About You’ section? Question 54Your postcode (eg YO1 6GA) Question 55Age Question 56What gender do you identify as? Question 57Is the gender you identify with the same as your sex registered at birth? Question 58Which of the following best describes your sexual orientation? Question 59Do you look after, or give any help or support to, anyone because they have long-term physical or mental health conditions or illnesses, or problems related to old age (excluding anything which is part of paid employment)? Question 60What is your ethnic group? Question 61Do you have any physical or mental health conditions or illnesses lasting or expected to last 12 months or more? Question 62If you answered ‘Yes’ above, do any of your conditions or illnesses reduce your ability to carry out day-to-day activities? Question 63What is your religion or belief?