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CHAPTER 1004. PUBLIC BUILDINGS DEVELOPMENT Section 1004.01. Short title; statutory authority; applicability. Section 1004.02. Findings. Section 1004.03. Computation. Section 1004.04. Use of funds. Section 1004.01. Short title; statutory authority; applicability. (1) This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the Indian River County Public Buildings Development Impact Fee Ordinance. (2) This chapter shall apply to the entire county, including the municipalities within the county, to the extent permitted by Article VIII, § 1(f), Florida Constitution. Section 1004.02. Findings. In addition to those findings and determinations found in Chapter 1000, the board of county commissioners makes the following findings and determinations: (1) The existing public buildings are not sufficient to accommodate anticipated new development without decreasing the existing levels of service. (2) The public building level of service standard for the county is 1.99 building square feet per capita for permanent plus weighted peak seasonal countywide population. (3) Existing revenue sources are not sufficient to fund capital improvements necessary to accommodate new development. Section 1004.03. Computation. The amount of the fees imposed by this chapter shall be determined by the fee schedule attached as Appendix A to this title and incorporated by reference herein, or by the manner set forth in subsection 1000.08(3). Section 1004.04. Use of funds. (1) All funds collected from public building development impact fees shall be used for the purpose of capital improvements to public building development under the jurisdiction of the Indian River County, under the jurisdiction of the county, and not for maintenance or operations. Such acquisitions and improvements shall be those which are necessary to accommodate new growth and development in the county. • (2) Funds shall be used exclusively for capital improvements in the areas of Indian River County from which the funds are collected. Funds shall be expended in the order in which they are collected. 11