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PAGE 18 GOP Number GOP Language Recommended Action Comments/Rationale Policy 2.3: Indian River County shall require all development except agricultural uses, residential uses with less than 0.2 units/acre, recreation/open space uses, Mixed Use Overlay Projects, and Traditional Neighborhood Design Overlay Projects to be located within the Urban Service Area. No Change per County review and guidance Policy 2.4: The county may expand the urban service area if the expansion is warranted based on the need to accommodate additional projected population. Any expansion area shall be based on that area's environmental suitability for urbanization, existing and future land uses, and the availability of services and facilities. No Change Objective 3 Through 2030, the provision of public services and infrastructure in Indian River County will be at a level consistent with this plan. No Change Policy 3.1: For all facilities and services, the minimum levels of service established in this and other elements of the comprehensive plan will be maintained. Revise (minimal) Revise and correct language; no substantiative changes Policy 3.2: Regardless of land use designation or zoning district, no development shall be approved unless it is consistent with the concurrency management system in the capital improvements element, and the levels of service established in this element and other elements of the Comprehensive Plan. Remove/Consolidate Some redundancy with above policies. Policy 3.3: Using the County’s established concurrency management system, the County shall review proposed developments, assess their impact on services and facilities, and make determinations of adequacy or inadequacy of public facilities and services. No Change Policy 3.4: Consistent with the Capital Improvements, Infrastructure, Transportation, and Recreation and Open Space Elements of this plan, county land development regulations shall ensure that level of service standards for potable water service, sanitary sewer service, solid waste disposal service, stormwater management, traffic circulation, and parks and recreation are maintained. Those standards must be met by all proposed development prior to building permit. No Change Policy 3.5: The county will design and construct public facilities with capacities sufficient to meet the levels of service established in this plan, support the needs of the projected population, and accommodate the intensity of development as identified on the Future Land Use Map. No Change Policy language provides guidance and also links to policies in Transportation Element with additional supporting language regarding roadways and impacts generated by development. Policy 3.6: Indian River County shall define the needed right-of-way for proposed roadway improvements, roadway extensions, and new roadway corridors, and shall acquire and protect needed future right-of-way as identified in the Transportation Element of this plan. No Change Although somewhat similar to other policies, language is acceptable as provided. Policy 3.7: Indian River County shall maintain a right-of-way/land acquisition program to locate and acquire property for the services and facilities identified in the Transportation, Infrastructure, Recreation and Open Space and other elements of this plan. This action is intended to provide for the needs of future development while minimizing disturbance to existing development. No Change Policy 3.8: The county hereby adopts level-of-service standards for selected public facilities as follows: a. Correctional Facilities: The county adopts the following correctional facilities level-of-service standard: • County wide level-of-service standard of 4.5 beds/1,000 permanent plus weighted peak seasonal population b. Fire/EMS: The county adopts the following Fire/EMS level-of-service standard: • County wide (excluding Indian River Shores) level-of-service standard of .089 Stations per 1,000 permanent plus weighted peak seasonal population c. Law Enforcement: The county adopts the following Law Enforcement level-of-service standard: • Unincorporated County level-of-service standard of 2.09 officers per 1,000 permanent plus weighted peak seasonal No Change Provides links to other elements including Capital Improvements and Transportation