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Streets Surveyed in East Ballard    Click on any map for a larger view

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Findings of the December 3, 2005 street-level survey:

Asset Findings:

Table 1:

Table 1 lists the most frequently collected positive conditions (assets) organized by feature.  For example, most of the assets/opportunities collected were along the sidewalk with 9 incidents collected.  Community members found some of the sidewalks were clean, had decorative utility covers, were in good condition, or in a few incidences, sidewalks were thought be in "need" (perhaps there were none that community members thought should be there).  "Other" denotes a feature or condition recorded but not a part of the predefined list.  "Other" examples in East Ballard include "multi-family housing" and "porches: reflecting the residential nature of this survey.  There were a total of 57 assets or opportunities collected by community members during the December 3rd street-level survey.  For a complete list of all the assets collected in the East Ballard survey, click here. (Excel document)

Deficit Findings:

Table 2: 

                                        

Table 2 lists the most frequently collected negative conditions (deficits) organized by feature.  Similar to the asset list in Table 1, community members collected the most deficit conditions along the sidewalk with 73 incidents collected, which includes some incidences of uneven pavement, litter, and the sidewalk being blocked by overgrown vegetation (to name a few). There were a total of 254 deficits or concerns collected by community members in East Ballard on December 3rd, 2005.  For a complete list of all the deficits collected in the East Ballard survey, click here. (Excel document)

Deficit Conditions Found and Sent to the City of Seattle

There are four deficit conditions which are recognized by Sustainable Seattle as priorities. These include: graffiti, potholes, large dumping and serious incidents of uneven pavement. These conditions are sent to the respective City of Seattle agency immediately after they have been collected. This pie graph summarizes the number of these priorities which were sent to the City as compared to the total number of deficit concerns collected. In East Ballard there were a total of 254 deficit conditions collected out of which 15 were sent to the City as priorities.  For a list of the conditions sent to the City of Seattle, please click here. (Excel document)