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Poll Results for Readers: What are your Biggest Concerns for Santa Monica?:

What is the biggest concern in Santa Monica for you?

27%: A) Parking

46%: B) Traffic in and around the city

13%: C) Safety

7%: D) Schools

7%: E) Everything is just dandy

215 people responded to this question

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