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Comprehensive Plan ATTACHMENT A Economic Development Element <br />By 2001, in order to upgrade the quality of jobs and the average wage and salary scale, <br />manufacturing jobs (SIC code 20 through 39) in Indian River County will increase by 767 to <br />represent at least 8.00% of the county's average annual total employment. <br />Policy 2.2: Based upon the conclusions of each updated economic base study, the county shall adopt <br />appropriate or revise existing economic development plan policies. <br />Policy 2.3: The county shall designate sufficient land on its Comprehensive Plan Future Land Use <br />Map for future commercial/industrial uses and shall provide infrastructure (potable water and roads, <br />and to the extent feasible sanitary sewer) for these lands to facilitate development of industrial parks <br />within the county. <br />Policy 2.4: The county shall assist private industrial park developers to establish industrial parks at <br />the SR 60/I-95, CR 512/I-95, and Oslo Road/74`h Ave. commercial/industrial nodes, and at other <br />appropriate locations within the county. Assistance will include providing pre -application meetings <br />to determine needs and requirements of potential industrial park developers, expediting the <br />permitting process, assisting with appropriate grant applications, and providing information <br />pertaining to available incentives. <br />Policy 2.5: By March of every year, the Economic Development Division of the Indian River <br />County Chamber of Commerce shall develop a marketing plan that specifies actions that will be <br />taken during that year to market the county's economic development potential. The marketing plan <br />shall provide detailed budget information pertaining to any funds that the Chamber of Commerce <br />is requesting from the Board of County Commissioners for the upcoming fiscal year. Before the <br />marketing plan and request for funds is submitted to the Board, the plan shall be presented to and <br />approved by the Economic Development Council. <br />Policy 2.6: The county, in coordination with the Indian River County Chamber of Commerce, shall <br />establish a list of target industries and evaluate this list at least every two years in order to reflect the <br />current economic needs of the county as well as the actual marketing results. The following is the <br />current list of the county's target industries: <br />► SIC Code 0273 <br />► SIC Code 20 <br />► SIC Code 27 <br />► SIC Code 34 <br />► SIC Code 35 <br />Community Development Department <br />Animal <br />Aquaculture <br />Policy <br />2.1: <br />Kindred <br />The <br />Printing and <br />Publishing <br />base <br />Metal <br />by <br />the <br />Industrial <br />and <br />Commercial <br />county shall maintain a current <br />economic study <br />updating study every <br />two years. <br />Policy 2.2: Based upon the conclusions of each updated economic base study, the county shall adopt <br />appropriate or revise existing economic development plan policies. <br />Policy 2.3: The county shall designate sufficient land on its Comprehensive Plan Future Land Use <br />Map for future commercial/industrial uses and shall provide infrastructure (potable water and roads, <br />and to the extent feasible sanitary sewer) for these lands to facilitate development of industrial parks <br />within the county. <br />Policy 2.4: The county shall assist private industrial park developers to establish industrial parks at <br />the SR 60/I-95, CR 512/I-95, and Oslo Road/74`h Ave. commercial/industrial nodes, and at other <br />appropriate locations within the county. Assistance will include providing pre -application meetings <br />to determine needs and requirements of potential industrial park developers, expediting the <br />permitting process, assisting with appropriate grant applications, and providing information <br />pertaining to available incentives. <br />Policy 2.5: By March of every year, the Economic Development Division of the Indian River <br />County Chamber of Commerce shall develop a marketing plan that specifies actions that will be <br />taken during that year to market the county's economic development potential. The marketing plan <br />shall provide detailed budget information pertaining to any funds that the Chamber of Commerce <br />is requesting from the Board of County Commissioners for the upcoming fiscal year. Before the <br />marketing plan and request for funds is submitted to the Board, the plan shall be presented to and <br />approved by the Economic Development Council. <br />Policy 2.6: The county, in coordination with the Indian River County Chamber of Commerce, shall <br />establish a list of target industries and evaluate this list at least every two years in order to reflect the <br />current economic needs of the county as well as the actual marketing results. The following is the <br />current list of the county's target industries: <br />► SIC Code 0273 <br />► SIC Code 20 <br />► SIC Code 27 <br />► SIC Code 34 <br />► SIC Code 35 <br />Community Development Department <br />Animal <br />Aquaculture <br />Food and <br />Kindred <br />Products <br />Printing and <br />Publishing <br />Fabricated <br />Metal <br />Products <br />Industrial <br />and <br />Commercial <br />Equipment <br />ATTACHMENT 5 ,+ <br />Machinery and Computer <br />Indian River County 36 <br />