| What
do you like about Greater Bakersfield?
What are our strengths? |
|
|
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| Geographical
Location |
14 |
| Centennial
Garden |
13 |
| Small
Town Feeling |
12 |
| Employment
Opportunities |
12 |
| Good
School District System |
11 |
| Racially
Diverse |
10 |
| Local
University CSUB |
10 |
| Good
Leadership (Community) |
10 |
| Valley
Plaza Mall/Edwards, Theatre, ETC. |
9 |
| Affordable
Housing |
9 |
| Improved
Downtown |
8 |
| Different
Entertainment Activities |
6 |
| Specialized
Medical Facilities |
5 |
| Address
Needs Of Less Fortune |
5 |
| Feel
Safe And Secure |
4 |
| Open To
Entrepreneurs |
4 |
| Nice
Parks/Rec. Facilities |
4 |
| Religious
Diversity |
2 |
| Good
Freeway System |
2 |
| Kern
County Fair |
1 |
| Healthy
Fairs |
1 |
|
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| What
don't you like about Greater Bakersfield? What are our weaknesses? |
|
| Gangs |
13 |
| Lack Of
Youth Activities |
13 |
| Lack Of
Adequate Police Patrol In High Crime Areas |
11 |
| High
Utility bills |
11 |
| Poor
Condition Of Existing Roads |
10 |
| Air
Quality |
9 |
| Lack Of
Youth Programs To Address Teen. Pregnancy |
9 |
| Lack Of
Affordable Housing For Low Income |
8 |
| Poor
Water Quality |
8 |
| Blighted
Areas |
7 |
| Lack Of
Affordable Child Care |
7 |
| Lack Of
Adequate Public Transportation |
6 |
| Lack Of
Services For Mentally ill |
6 |
| Lack
Of Youth Programs To Address Drop Out Rate |
6 |
| Lack Of
City Street Lighting |
5 |
| Homeless |
5 |
| Inadequate
Drug Rehabilitation Programs |
4 |
| Kern
County Fair (New Ideas) |
4 |
| Slow
Criminal Justice Process (Court System) |
4 |
| Inadequate
Freeways |
3 |
| Noise
Pollution (Leaf, Flowers) |
3 |
| Lack Of
Jet Service |
2 |
| Lack Of
Accessible Services For Handicap |
2 |
| Lack Of
Foster Care Programs |
2 |
| Not
Enough Shopping Centers |
1 |