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• City-sponsored recreation programs were very well regarded by participants; however;residents <br /> also saw a need for their expansion, particularly with respect to youth programming. <br /> Public Transportation <br /> Needs <br /> Arden Hills citizens were asked: <br /> Some communities currently have Dial-A-Ride <br /> buses, which provide service to points within the <br /> local area for residents who make an appointment. <br /> Other communities use smaller buses within a cir- <br /> culator system. Arden Hills is served by the Rose- <br /> ville Circulator. <br /> How dependent are you or members of your house- <br /> hold on the availability of public transportation -- <br /> very dependent, somewhat dependent, not too de- <br /> pendent, or not at all dependent? <br /> • Only five percent reported being "very dependent" or"somewhat dependent" on public <br /> transportation: <br /> VERY DEPENDENT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2% <br /> SOMEWHAT DEPENDENT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3% <br /> NOT TOO DEPENDENT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6% <br /> NOT AT ALL DEPENDENT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89% <br /> DON'T KNOW/REFUSED . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0% <br /> Dependence on public transportation was more common among those who have lived in the <br /> community for 10 to 20 years, those who intended to leave the community within 10 years, <br /> occasional users of Park and Recreation offerings, and 18-44 year olds. Those who have lived in <br /> the community for over 20 years, those with no plans to leave the community, and frequent users <br /> of Park and Recreation offerings tended not to be dependent on this mode of transportation. <br /> The availability of public transportation was an issue impacting only a small portion of the <br /> population. <br /> • <br /> 46 <br />