Night-time Economy Action Plan - Business Survey

    Section 1: About your business

  • Q.1

    What type of business do you operate or are involved with?

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    Food & Beverage (Restaurant/Cafe/Bar)
    Retail
    Entertainment/cultural activities
    Professional services
    Health & wellness
    Tourism/hospitality

    Other (please specify)

    (Max Character Limit : 500)
  • Q.2

    Where is your business primarily located (postcode)?

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    Character Limit : 50
  • Q.3

    Do you currently operate after 6pm? 

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    Yes, regularly (most days)
    Yes, occasionally (weekends/events)
    No, but considering it
    No, not suitable for my business
  • Section 2: Challenges and barriers

  • Q.4

    What are the TOP 3 challenges preventing businesses from operating or being more successful after 6pm in Ku-ring-gai? (select up to 3 options)

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    (Maximum selection Limit : 3)
    Lack of customer parking
    Limited public transport
    Safety/security concerns
    Complex licensing/approval processes
    Noise restrictions
    High operational costs
    Staff recruitment/retention
    Limited customer demand
    Competition from other areas
    I don’t operate or intend to operate after 6pm
  • Q.5

    Have regulatory or council processes created barriers for your business operations?

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    Yes
    No
    Don't know

    If yes please explain

    (Max Character Limit : 500)
  • Q.6

    What infrastructure issues most impact evening businesses in your area? (Select up to 3 options)

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    (Maximum selection Limit : 3)
    Poor street lighting
    Inadequate parking
    Limited public transport
    Unsafe pedestrian access
    Lack of public toilets or similar amenities
    Insufficient waste collection
    Other (please specify)
  • Section 3: Opportunities and potential

  • Q.7

    What night-time activities do you think would be MOST successful in Ku-ring-gai? (Select up to 5 options) 

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    (Maximum selection Limit : 5)
    Extended restaurant dining
    Live music venues
    Late-night cafes/bars
    Night markets/food trucks
    Outdoor dining areas
    Cultural events/performances
    Extended retail shopping
    Entertainment venues
    Business networking events
    Family-friendly activities
  • Q.8

    Which town centre (or centres) have the MOST potential for night-time economy development (choose up to 3)

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    (Maximum selection Limit : 3)
    Gordon
    Roseville
    Lindfield
    Killara
    St Ives
    Turramurra
    Wahroonga
    West Pymble
    All equally
    Other (please specify)
  • Q.9

    What would make you most likely to extend your operating hours or start night-time operations? (Select up to 3 options)

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    (Maximum selection Limit : 3)
    Streamlined approval processes
    Better parking for customers
    Improved public transport
    Enhanced safety/security
    Marketing/promotional support from Council •
    Partnership opportunities with other businesses
    Infrastructure improvements
    Reduced regulatory barriers
    Evidence of customer demand
  • Section 4: Ideas and solutions

  • Q.10

    What specific actions should Council prioritise to support night-time business growth? (select up to 3 options)

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    (Maximum selection Limit : 3)
    Improve parking availability
    Enhance street lighting/safety
    Streamline licensing processes
    Develop outdoor dining areas
    Support coordinated marketing and promotion
    Improve public transport
    Facilitate business networking •
    Provide business development support
    Create entertainment precincts
  • Q.11

    What successful night-time economy examples from other areas inspire you? Please include the location and what makes it successful.

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    Character Limit : 3000
  • Q.12

    If you could change ONE thing to improve night-time business conditions in Ku-ring-gai, what would it be?

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    Character Limit : 3000
  • Section 5: Your involvement and final comments

  • Q.13

    Would you like to stay involved in further developing plans for the night-time economy in Ku-ring-gai?

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    No
    Yes - please provide email address
  • Q.14

    About you - please provide the following information

    Insert details
    Your name  
    Business name  
    Email address  
    Phone number  
  • Q.15

    Any other comments, ideas, or suggestions for Ku-ring-gai's night-time economy development?


    Character Limit : 3000
  • Q.16

    Stay up to date with Council's business related events and activities by signing up to Ku-ring-gai Council Business E-news?

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    Yes
    No
    Already a subscriber

    If yes please provide email address

    (Max Character Limit : 500)