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Chapter 13 <br />Property Rights Element <br />GOALS, OBJECTIVES, AND POLICIES <br />PROPERTY RIGHTS ELEMENT GOAL <br />Indian River County shall make decisions with respect for property rights and with respect <br />for people's rights to participate in decisions that affect their lives and property. <br />OBJECTIVE 1: CONSIDERATION OF PROPERTY RIGHTS <br />Indian River County shall respect judicially acknowledged and constitutionally protected <br />private property rights. <br />Policy 1.1: The County shall consider in its decision-making the right of a property owner <br />to physically possess and control his or her interests in the property, including easements, <br />leases, or mineral rights. <br />Policy 1.2: The County shall consider in its decision-making the right of a property owner <br />to use, maintain, develop, and improve his or her property for personal use or for the use <br />of any other person, subject to state law and local ordinances. <br />Policy 1.3: The County shall consider in its decision-making the right of the property <br />owner to privacy and to exclude others from the property to protect the owner's <br />possessions and property. <br />Policy 1.4: The County shall consider in its decision-making the right of a property owner <br />to dispose of his or her property through sale or gift. <br />122 <br />