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How do you see the Long Lake Association? What is the Association’s role?
As many of you recall, the Long Lake Association Board of Directors conducted an extensive membership survey in 2006. Although some results from that survey have been reported at either Discussion or Annual Meetings over the past couple years, some members have expressed an interest in seeing more information about the survey results.Surveys were mailed to a total of 808 households, 424 households of LLA members.
- 303 members returned completed surveys – a return of 71.46%
- 60 non-members returned completed surveys – 15.63%.
| Age: | 35% | 70 and over |
| 26% | 60-69 | |
| 31% | 45-59 | |
| 5% | 30-44 | |
| 0% | under 30 | |
| Lake Residency: | 57% | Full time residents |
| 41% | Part time residents | |
| 2% | Other (e.g. rental property) | |
| Riparian Access: | 87.5% | Waterfront property |
| 7.6% | Shared footage | |
| 2.6% | Neighborhood access | |
| .003% | Off-lake | |
| Voting Location: | 56% | Long Lake Township |
| 42% | Other | |
The surveys asked opinions about several issues, including:
- Whether or not the Association should be "more politically active by representing you and/or your property to local and state officials..." on several issues. (see results)
- Whether "you would like to see the Association's Recreation Committee organize other social activities..." (see results)
- Other topics of concern (see results)
In addition, the survey asked for "ranking of several issues as to their importance to you, using the following scale": (see results)
- Very important/Needs immediate attention
- Somewhat important/Needs future attention
- Not very important/If there is time then address it
- Not important at all/Don’t waste your time
- No opinion
