| Group |
3 |
9 |
15 |
21 |
27 |
33 |
Rank |
| STRENGTHS |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Historic Buildings |
5 |
2 |
|
|
5 |
|
2 |
| Kirby Theater |
4 |
|
|
|
|
|
0.7 |
| Square Activities |
3 |
|
|
|
|
5 |
1.3 |
| City Calendar |
|
|
|
|
|
4 |
0.7 |
| Colleges |
2 |
5 |
4 |
3 |
3 |
1 |
3 |
| Arena |
|
|
|
|
|
3 |
0.5 |
| Transit System |
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
0.2 |
| Riverfront |
|
4 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
|
1.7 |
| Ethnic Diversity |
|
3 |
|
|
|
|
0.5 |
| Friendly–Small Town Feel |
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
0.2 |
| KOZ |
|
|
|
|
|
2 |
0.2 |
| Media |
|
|
5 |
|
|
|
0.8 |
| Citizen/Business Groups |
|
|
3 |
|
|
|
0.5 |
| Family-Oriented |
|
|
|
5 |
|
|
0.8 |
| Corporate/County Seat |
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
0.2 |
| Accessibility to I80/I81 |
|
|
|
|
4 |
|
0.7 |
| Physical Layout |
|
|
|
4 |
1 |
|
0.8 |
| WEAKNESSES |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Cleanliness |
5 |
|
|
|
4 |
|
1.5 |
| Store Hours |
4 |
|
|
|
|
|
0.7 |
| Wage Tax |
3 |
|
|
|
|
|
0.5 |
| No Place For People |
2 |
|
|
|
|
|
0.3 |
| Lack of Imagination/Vision |
1 |
|
|
5 |
|
|
1 |
| Parking |
|
5 |
|
|
|
|
0.8 |
| Lack of Activities |
|
4 |
5 |
|
|
|
1.5 |
| No Outside Promotion |
|
3 |
|
|
|
3 |
1 |
| Poor Promotion of Downtown |
|
|
|
|
1 |
|
0.2 |
| Lack of Historical Promotion |
|
|
|
|
|
5 |
0.8 |
| Affordable Space |
|
2 |
|
|
|
|
0.3 |
| Lack of Web Site |
|
|
4 |
|
|
|
0.7 |
| Negative Attitudes |
|
|
3 |
|
|
|
0.5 |
| Fear of Change |
|
|
|
|
|
4 |
0.7 |
| Political Squabbling |
|
|
2 |
|
|
2 |
0.7 |
| Lack Of Leaders – Govt. - Private |
|
|
|
4 |
|
|
0.7 |
| Lack of Retail |
|
|
|
2 |
|
|
0.3 |
| Poor Lighting |
|
|
|
|
5 |
|
0.8 |
| Perception of Crime |
|
|
|
|
3 |
|
0.5 |
| Local Government |
|
|
|
|
2 |
|
0.3 |
| Lack of Plan |
|
|
|
3 |
|
|
0.5 |
| OPPORTUNITIES |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Riverfront Development |
5 |
3 |
2 |
4 |
4 |
2 |
3.3 |
| Trollies |
4 |
|
|
|
|
|
0.7 |
| Weekend Packages |
|
|
|
|
|
5 |
0.8 |
| Landscaping |
3 |
|
|
|
|
|
0.5 |
| Niche Stores, Restaurants, Theaters |
2 |
|
|
|
2 |
4 |
1.3 |
| Sterling/Historic District |
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
0.2 |
| Use of Public Square |
|
|
|
|
3 |
|
0.5 |
| Promotion of Space |
|
4 |
3 |
|
5 |
|
2 |
| Ethnic Heritage Festivals |
|
2 |
|
|
|
|
0.3 |
| General Image Enhancement |
|
5 |
|
|
|
|
0.8 |
| Technological Infrastructure |
|
|
5 |
|
|
|
0.8 |
| Tri-State Target Markets |
|
|
|
|
|
3 |
0.5 |
| Event Hot Line |
|
|
4 |
|
|
|
0.7 |
| College Activities |
|
|
|
3 |
|
|
0.5 |
| Celebrate Diversity |
|
|
|
2 |
|
|
0.3 |
| Great Valley Plan |
|
|
|
5 |
|
|
0.8 |
| THREATS |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Regional Malls |
5 |
|
|
5 |
|
|
1.7 |
| Zoning Laws |
4 |
|
|
|
|
|
0.7 |
| Absentee Landlords |
3 |
|
|
|
|
|
0.5 |
| Crime - Dirt |
2 |
|
|
|
|
|
0.3 |
| Lack of Finance |
|
5 |
|
|
|
|
0.7 |
| Lack of Cooperation |
|
4 |
|
|
4 |
|
1.3 |
| Declining Population |
|
3 |
|
|
|
|
0.5 |
| Shrinking Tax Base |
|
|
|
|
|
5 |
0.8 |
| Accessibilty |
|
|
5 |
|
|
|
0.8 |
| High Air Fares |
|
|
|
|
|
3 |
0.5 |
| Non-Downtown KOZ Sites |
|
|
|
|
|
4 |
0.7 |
| Lack of Implementation |
|
|
4 |
|
|
|
0.7 |
| Lack of Response/Pride |
|
|
3 |
|
3 |
|
1 |
| Dirty River |
|
|
|
|
5 |
|
0.8 |
| Empty Buildings |
|
|
|
|
|
4 |
0.7 |
| Building Deterioration |
|
|
|
4 |
|
|
0.7 |
| Exodus of Young People |
|
|
|
3 |
|
|
0.5 |
| Lack of Sustained Leadership |
|
|
|
2 |
|
|
0.3 |
