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The National Citizen Survey"' <br />Table 71: Governance General <br />Percent Number of communities in <br />positive Rank comparison <br />Services provided by the City of Ramsey 73% 234 401 <br />Overall customer service by Ramsey employees (police, <br />receptionists, planners, etc.) 81% 133 <br />Value of services for the taxes paid to Ramsey 45% 275 363 <br />Overall direction that Ramsey is taking 46% 235 295 <br />Job Ramsey government does at welcoming citizen <br />involvement 48% 172 <br />Overall confidence in Ramsey government 45% 106 159 <br />Generally acting in the best interest of the community 48% 109 160 <br />Being honest 50% 91 154 <br />Treating all residents fairly 56% 68 158 <br />Services provided by the Federal Government 37% 130 223 <br />336 <br />282 <br />Table 72: Governance by Facet <br />Safety <br />Mobility <br />Natural <br />Environment <br />Built Environment <br />Economy <br />Recreation and <br />Wellness <br />Community <br />Engagement <br />Police services <br />Fire services <br />Crime prevention <br />Fire prevention and education <br />Animal control <br />Traffic enforcement <br />Street repair <br />Street cleaning <br />Street lighting <br />Snow removal <br />Sidewalk maintenance <br />Traffic signal timing <br />Drinking water <br />Preservation of natural areas such as open <br />space, farmlands and greenbelts <br />Storm drainage <br />Sewer services <br />Land use, planning and zoning <br />Code enforcement (weeds, abandoned <br />buildings, etc.) <br />Economic development <br />City parks <br />Recreation centers or facilities <br />Public information services <br />Table 73: Participation General <br />Sense of community <br />Recommend living in Ramsey to someone who asks <br />Remain in Ramsey for the next five years <br />Contacted Ramsey (in -person, phone, email or web) for <br />help or information <br />Percent <br />positive Rank <br />90% 101 <br />93% 181 <br />79% 91 <br />123 <br />162 <br />52 <br />250 <br />164 <br />166 <br />152 <br />90 <br />46% 157 <br />72% 192 <br />81% <br />62% <br />76% <br />40% <br />60% <br />57% <br />62% <br />65% <br />57% <br />71% <br />78% <br />37% <br />44% <br />41% <br />77% <br />53% <br />134 <br />124 <br />188 <br />217 <br />220 <br />183 <br />212 <br />228 <br />57% 197 <br />Percent <br />positive <br />51% <br />86% <br />86% <br />40% <br />Rank <br />223 <br />158 <br />106 <br />202 <br />Number of communities <br />in comparison <br />404 <br />326 <br />323 <br />259 <br />Comparison to <br />benchmark <br />308 <br />343 <br />387 <br />291 <br />286 <br />266 <br />291 <br />230 <br />309 <br />236 <br />330 <br />293 <br />271 <br />331 <br />260 <br />302 <br />258 <br />264 <br />Number of communities in <br />comparison <br />278 <br />253 <br />248 <br />283 <br />Similar <br />Similar <br />Similar <br />Similar <br />Similar <br />Similar <br />Similar <br />Similar <br />Similar <br />Similar <br />Comparison to <br />benchmark <br />Similar <br />Similar <br />Similar <br />Similar <br />Similar <br />Similar <br />Similar <br />Similar <br />Similar <br />Similar <br />Similar <br />Similar <br />Similar <br />Similar <br />Similar <br />Similar <br />Similar <br />Similar <br />Similar <br />Similar <br />Lower <br />Similar <br />Comparison to <br />benchmark <br />Similar <br />Similar <br />Similar <br />Similar <br />19 <br />