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• those not contacting City Hall <br />• women <br />• Precinct Two residents <br />"Quiet and peaceful" is indicated more often by: <br />• residents for twenty years or more <br />• those very informed about city government and its activities <br />• Precinct Four residents <br />Most Serious Issue <br />Next, Orono residents were asked: <br />What do you think is the most serious issue facing the <br />City of Orono? <br />A comparative moderate 29% point to "high taxes:" <br />UNSURE .......................................... <br />8% <br />NOTHING ......................................... <br />8% <br />TOO MUCH GROWTH .............................. <br />9% <br />QUALITY OF SCHOOLS ............................. <br />9% <br />HIGH TAXES ..................................... <br />29% <br />LACK OF AFFORDABLE HOUSING ................... <br />5% <br />POOR STREET REPAIR ............................. <br />7% <br />LACK WATER AND SEWER SERVICE ................ <br />4% <br />TRAFFIC CONGESTION ............................. <br />6% <br />UNEVEN CODE ENFORCEMENT ..................... <br />4% <br />HIGHWAY 12 CONSTRUCTION ...................... <br />5% <br />LACK OF GROCERY STORE ......................... <br />3% <br />SCATTERED ...................................... <br />3% <br />Nine percent each cite "too much growth" and "quality of schools." <br />"High taxes"is a concern among: <br />• residents for twenty years or more <br />• those not contacting City Hall <br />"Too much growth" troubles: <br />• those contacting City Hall <br />• men <br />"Nothing" is posted more frequently by: <br />18 <br />