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<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />Policy 5.1: The cCounty hereby designates the "Coastal High-Hazard Area" (CHHA) as the area below the storm surge <br />line of a category 1 hurricane, as established by a Sea, Lake, and Overland Surges from Hurricanes (SLOSH) computer <br />model. The CHHA shall be depicted on the County’s Future Land Use Map series. Figure 9.11 of this element is hereby <br />adopted as the county’s CHHA designation map. <br />Objective 6: Through 2020 2040, Indian River County will maintain an estimated evacuation time of 12 hours or less for <br />a Category III hurricane. <br />Policy 6.7: The cCounty shall prohibit the location of new adult congregate living facilities, nursing homes, and other <br />similar medical facilities that serve the county’s special needs population within the CHHA. [Consolidated with Policy <br />15.7] <br />Policy 7.6: The county shall continue to regulate development and manage natural resources within the Coastal Zone <br />by: <br />• Continuing to enforce LDR Chapter 932 - Coastal Management, and LDR Chapter 402 - Coastal Construction Code; <br />• Preserving flood storage capacity in the 100-year floodplain, in accordance with the policies listed under Objective <br />5 of the Stormwater Management Sub-Element; <br />• Maintaining or reducing land use density allowances in the Coastal High Hazard Area (CHHA) in accordance with <br />the policies under Objective 17 of the Future Land Use Element and Objective 11 of this element; <br />• Minimizing beach and dune disturbance in accordance with Coastal Management Element Policy 4.8 and County <br />Code Chapter 932; and <br />• Reviewing, in coordination with the FDEP Bureau of Beaches and Coastal Systems, all emergency seawall permit <br />applications within the unincorporated area of Indian River County and within the City Limits of Vero Beach. " [Addressed <br />in a different objective and separate policies] <br />Policy 7.8: By 2012, The County shall establish formal procedures in its Local Mitigation Strategy (LMS) to address the <br />removal of marine debris, including boats abandoned in the Indian River Lagoon. <br />Objective 8: By 2012, the number of public access points to natural resources within the coastal zone of Indian River <br />County, including beaches, the St. Sebastian River, and the shoreline of the Indian River Lagoon, will be increased by a <br />minimum of five public access points. <br />PAGE 121