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Comprehensive Plan Public School Facilities Element GOALS, OBJECTIVES, AND POLICIES PUBLIC SCHOOL FACILITIES ELEMENT GOAL Indian River County shall have a public school system that offers a high quality educational environment, provides accessibility for all of its students, and ensures adequate school capacity to accommodate enrollment demand. OBJECTIVE 1: ADEQUATE SCHOOL FACILITIES By 2010, there will be no deficiencies within the Indian River County public school system. POLICY 1.1: The County hereby adopts the LOS standards for public schools at 100% of FISH permanent capacity. POLICY 1.2: The County hereby adopts the School Board's current public school attendance boundaries, as the School Service Area Boundaries (SSAB). The SSABs exclude magnet and charter schools. POLICY 1.3: The County and the School District, shall utilize the following procedures for modifying SSABs: a. The School District will transmit a proposed SSAB modification with data and analysis to support the change to the Cities, the County, and the School Planning Technical Advisory Committee (SPTAC). Any proposed change to the SSABs shall require a demonstration by the School District that the change complies with the public school LOS standard and that utilization of school capacity is maximized to the greatest extent possible. b. The County, the Cities, and the SPTAC will review the proposed modification and send their comments to the School District within 45 days of receipt of the proposed change. c. The modification of the SSABs shall be effective upon adoption by the School Board. OBJECTIVE 2: SCHOOL CONCURRENCY REVIEW After 2010, there will be adequate school facility capacity within the Indian River County public school system to accommodate projected development at the adopted level of service. Community Development Department Indian River County 41