City Services Satisfaction Survey 2006 City Services Satisfaction Survey | Page 28

Rating Of Services On Attributes By General Population (Cont.)
Water. Quality of water and wastewater services as well as quality of local tap water is
perceived as moderately high. For the first time, rating of quality of water and
wastewater services has declined significantly year over year. About half of residents
rate water utility rates in Arlington as somewhat high to very high, indicating significantly
growing concern from 2003.
City Initiatives. The city’s efforts on four initiatives are rated as moderate to
moderately low. Among the initiatives, maintenance of public facilities scores the
highest (66%) while development of downtown area scores the lowest (43%).
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