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BOOK 6f'AE O.J7® <br />MAY � 1986 <br />TABLE 2.1 <br />RESOURCE AND FACILITY REQUIREMENTS <br />Population <br />Park Design Served/Resource <br />ActivitV Resource/Facility Guideline Facility Unit <br />Saltwater Saltwater Beach 2.5 linear ft. 1 linear mile/ <br />Swimning of beach/User/ 25,000 <br />Saltwater Saltwater Beach 200 sq. ft. of 1 sq. mile/ <br />Beach beach/User/Day 50,000 <br />Activities <br />(Sunbathing, <br />beachcombing) <br />The guidelines in the table above indicate minimum re- <br />source standards for development of beach parks.' Based on user <br />occasions, a general estimation of beach area demanded can be <br />determined as indicated below: <br />200 sq. ft./user/day x 6,206 = 1,241,200 sq. ft. <br />or 28.49 a-.:. z of beach area <br />2.5 linear ft./user/day x 6,206 = 15,515 linear feet <br />or 2.93 miles of shore line <br />Current -Supply Update <br />1982 Public Beach Frontage 4,966 linear ft. <br />County S.O.C. Acquisition for = 3,754 linear ft. <br />Public Beach Frontage <br />1986 TOTAL.= 8;720 linear ft..or 1.65 <br />miles <br />1982 Public Beach Access = 11.0 acres <br />County/S.O.C. Acquisition for = 8.6 acres <br />Public Beach Area <br />1986 TOTAL = 19.6 Acres <br />Needs Analysis Update <br />Based upon the following methodology, Need = Demand - Supply, <br />the 1986 actual need for Indian River County is shown as <br />Demand Supply <br />Need = 28.49 beach area acres 19.6 beach area acres <br />2.93 miles of beach 1.65 miles of beach <br />frontage frontage <br />or a present deficit of 8.89 acres of beach area and 1.28 miles <br />of public beach frontage <br />84 <br />r <br />