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Policy 7..11: The county, in cooperation with the local OH - .Indian . River, shall continue to regulate the siting of septieseptic systems including siting requirements to mitigate soil characteristics. OBJECTIVE 8: PROTECTION OF HISTORIC RESOURCES Through 2015, at least 95% of unincorporated Indian River County's historic properties (as identified in "Historic Properties Survey of Indian River County, Florida", prepared by Historic Property Associates, Inc., April 1989) will continue to be preserved in fair, good, or excellent condition. Policy 8.1: The county historian and, as needed, outside consultants and experts shall provide guidance and advice to the Board of County Commissioners on matters concerning historic and archaeological preservation. The county historian shall be consulted for recommendations concerning: proposed changes to county regulations protecting historic and archaeological resources; and projects which may impact historical and archaeological sites identified on the Florida Master Site File or designated as significant by the Board of County Commissioners. Policy 8.2: Indian River County shall use incentives such as transfer of development rights, tax relief, mitigation, and public acquisitions; and penalties such as fines and imprisonment, to protect and preserve historically and archaeologically important resources. The following criteria are used to determine the historical significance of a resource: • whether or not the resource is at least 50 years old; • whether or not. the resource contains significant character, interest or value as part of the historical, cultural, aesthetic and architectural heritage of the county; • whether or not the resource displays historical, political, cultural, economic, or social trends of community history; • whether or not the resource displays unique and/or distinguishing characteristics of an architectural style, design period, construction method, detail, craftsmanship, or material; and • whether or- not the resource is a work by a prominent architect, designer, engineer, builder or landscape architect. Policy 8.3: All public and private development or redevelopment proposals shall be reviewed for their impact upon designated historic resources. Policy 8.4: Public and private development and redevelopment activities shall cease, at least temporarily, if historic or archaeological artifacts are discovered, in order to allow for evaluation of historic significance. Future Land Use Element 165 Appendix A