Olathe residents remain among the most satisfied in the metro Kansas City area when it comes to their local government and city services, but a new survey shows several areas where that support slipped last year.
Transportation issues in particular generated some of the biggest complaints from citizens polled during the final three months of 2018 by research firm The ETC Institute. Researchers released the results of their latest survey to the Olathe City Council on Tuesday.
Only 52 percent of the roughly 500 respondents said they were satisfied with the ease of traveling east or west in the city, which was unchanged from 2017. But the percentage of those satisfied with the ease of traveling north or south through Olathe fell from 75 percent two years ago to 69 percent in 2018.
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