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The National Citizen Survey"' <br />Table 73: Governance General <br />Percent I Number of communities in <br />positive Rank comparison <br />Services provided by the City of Ramsey 76% 196 449 <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% 289 418 <br />Overall direction that Ramsey is taking 49% 245 329 <br />Job Ramsey government does at welcoming citizen <br />involvement 55% 148 <br />Overall confidence in Ramsey government 51% 150 245 <br />Generally acting in the best interest of the community 56% 135 245 <br />Being honest 60% 122 237 <br />Treating all residents fairly 58% 115 242 <br />Services provided by the Federal Government 45% 62 254 <br />392 <br />328 <br />Table 74: 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 75: 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 <br />48% <br />84% <br />86% <br />Percent <br />positive <br />91% <br />95% <br />84% <br />82% <br />61% <br />75% <br />43% <br />56% <br />59% <br />58% <br />60% <br />52% <br />76% <br />63% <br />75% <br />84% <br />44% <br />50% <br />47% <br />76% <br />59% <br />Rank <br />68 <br />170 <br />98 <br />115 <br />203 <br />95 <br />253 <br />238 <br />217 <br />218 <br />151 <br />149 <br />123 <br />140 <br />118 <br />137 <br />216 <br />214 <br />191 <br />246 <br />228 <br />61% 197 <br />38% <br />Number of communities <br />in comparison <br />487 <br />407 <br />376 <br />296 <br />357 <br />389 <br />413 <br />333 <br />344 <br />305 <br />335 <br />270 <br />332 <br />Comparison to <br />benchmark <br />263 <br />370 <br />337 <br />315 <br />404 <br />295 <br />340 <br />285 <br />294 <br />Number of communities in <br />Rank comparison <br />257 321 <br />198 293 <br />116 284 <br />268 <br />331 <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 />Similar <br />Similar <br />Comparison to <br />benchmark <br />Similar <br />Similar <br />Similar <br />Similar <br />21 <br />