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• <br />• <br />• <br />Indian River County 1 Impact Fee Update Study <br />Service Area and Population <br />IRC provides parks and recreation facilities and services in the unincorporated areas of the <br />county. The municipalities provide these facilities and services within their respective <br />jurisdictions. As a result, the parks and recreation impact fee analysis will consider only <br />unincorporated county area population and parks and recreational facilities located within <br />the unincorporated county area. Appendix A, Table A-1, provides the estimated <br />unincorporated area population for 2013 and the projected/unincorporated area population <br />through 2040. Parks impact fees are charged only to residential land uses. As such, the <br />weighted seasonal population per housing unit is:used to.,measure demand from each <br />residential land use, which is presented in Appendix A,�Table-A-3:.- <br />Level -of -Service <br />The current LOS for all county owned and maintained ;neighborhood, -co`mmunity and <br />regional parks in unincorporate`d'county is 5.59 acres; per 1,000 residents. Table IX -2 <br />presents the calculation of the current LOS for: each park type included in the inventory, as <br />well as Indian River County's adopted •LOSstandard:of 6.61 acres. per 1,000 residents. <br />The impact fee cannot charge, new growth at- a --rate to correct existing deficiencies. In <br />addition, there needs .to be a comrnitment to continue providing the LOS used in the impact <br />fee calculation, which is' typicallIy;:achieved through the adopted LOS standard. For impact <br />fee calculation—pu,rposes, this,tudy usedthe lower of the two figures to provide a <br />conservative approach. ••With}this, approach;='the current achieved LOS is used in the <br />calculation of the parks and"r recreation' impact fee. <br />Tindale -Oliver & Associates, Inc. <br />Indian River County <br />January 2014 88 Impact Fee Update Study <br />