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<br /> <br /> <br />PAGE 76 <br /> <br />GOP Number GOP Language Recommended Action Comments/Rationale <br />Policy 6.3: <br />The County shall provide Tourist bed tax to the Tourism Division of the Indian River County Chamber of Commerce to <br />collaborate with other tourism groups, environmental, cultural, sports organizations, attractions and event organizers to <br />promote area events, attractions, and Indian River County as a destination resulting in overnight stays in county hotels. <br />No Change <br />Policy 6.4: The County, through its Comprehensive Plan and Land Development Regulations, shall maintain and/or improve the <br />County’s environmental, cultural, and aesthetic characteristics to attract tourists and businesses to Indian River County. No Change <br />Objective 7: <br />Economic <br />Development <br />Community <br />Acceptance <br />Through the plan time horizon, a majority of the County’s population will recognize the importance of and support <br />County economic development activities by supporting the County’s economic development initiatives, such as tax <br />abatement program referendums, needing voter approval. <br />No Change General comment; difficult to measure and make assumption <br />Policy 7.1: <br />The county, through the Indian River County Chamber of Commerce, Economic Development Council, and other <br />economic development groups designated by the Board of County Commissioners, shall provide speakers to educate <br />private citizens, service organizations, and special interest groups about the county's economic development positions <br />and strategies. <br />No Change <br />Policy 7.2: <br />The Indian River County Chamber of Commerce and its Economic Development Division shall continue its efforts to <br />maintain and increase the level of public and private funding support for economic development to be competitive with <br />comparable communities. <br />No Change <br /> <br />