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Howard Street Evanston SSA: Needs Assessment Survey

The Howard Street Business District in Evanston is undergoing a study to understand how designation of a Special Service Area (SSA) could support the business district. Take this short survey to help us better understand what services and programs are most needed.

1. Which best describes you? Choose all that apply.

2. Please rate the need for the following services and programs: *
Very Important Important Not Important
Litter Pickup
Sidewalk Power-washing
Event Promotion
Music + Special Events
Seasonal Decorations
Planters (on sidewalks)
Landscaping
Light Pole Banners
Holiday Decor / Lighting
Public Art + Murals
Business Networking
Business + Social Media Marketing
Public Safety Patrols
Public Safety Cameras
Security Patrols

Litter Pickup

Sidewalk Power-washing

Event Promotion

Music + Special Events

Seasonal Decorations

Planters (on sidewalks)

Landscaping

Light Pole Banners

Holiday Decor / Lighting

Public Art + Murals

Business Networking

Business + Social Media Marketing

Public Safety Patrols

Public Safety Cameras

Security Patrols

3. What other services not mentioned would you like to see? Share feedback below:

4. Please enter your email to be notified of future meetings and information regarding the Howard Street Evanston SSA Study. *

Contact information will not be shared.


5. What are the greatest strengths of Howard Street?

6. What are the greatest challenges? Rank from lowest to highest.
  • Competition for business with other areas
  • Business Marketing
  • Getting the word out for local events and offerings
  • Storefront vacancies
  • Cleanliness of sidewalks and public spaces
  • Public safety

7. Please enter additional questions or comments below:

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