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Comprehensive Plan Capital Improvements Element <br />➢ Schools <br />The county adopts the following Schools level -of -service standards: <br />➢ County wide level -of -service standard for Elementary Schools of 144.71 building <br />square foot per student station <br />➢ County wide level -of -service standard for Middle Schools of 117.26 building square <br />foot per student station <br />➢ County wide level -of -service standard for High Schools of 147.57 building square foot <br />per student station <br />➢ County wide weighted average level -of -service standard for all schools of 139.07 <br />building square foot per student station <br />➢ Transit <br />The County adopts the following transit level -of -service standard: <br />➢ One-hour headways shall be maintained on all fixed transit routes. <br />Obiective 4: Future Development's Share of Capital Costs <br />Through 2020, new developments will bear a proportionate share of the cost required to maintain <br />adopted level -of -service standards. <br />Policy 4.1: The county shall use impact fees, capacity charges, assessments, developer dedications <br />and contributions, to pay for infrastructure improvements and services needed to satisfy future needs <br />while maintaining adopted level -of -service standards. <br />Policy 4.2: The county shall conduct research to identify new sources of revenue for funding capital <br />improvement projects. <br />Obiective 5: Local Government's Ability to Provide Required Services and Facilities <br />Through 2020, the county will ensure, that it is able to fund and provide required services and <br />facilities. <br />Policy 5.1: The county shall not approve land use amendment requests unless those requests are <br />consistent with the concurrency management system requirements of this element. <br />Policy 5.2: In the event that the planned capacity of public facilities is insufficient to serve all <br />applicants for development orders, the county shall schedule capital improvements to serve <br />developments in the following order of priority: <br />➢ Single-family units in existing platted subdivisions or on existing legal, buildable parcels <br />➢ Affordable housing projects <br />Community Development Department Indian River County <br />56 <br />