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PAGE 79 GOP Number GOP Language Recommended Action Comments/Rationale Policy 3.3: The county shall, concurrent with the impact of new development, provide the infrastructure necessary to maintain the levels-of-service identified in the various elements of the Comprehensive Plan. Where development is proposed and is consistent with all applicable regulations but one or more public facilities is/are operating at an inadequate service level, the applicant may at his expense make facility improvements to increase facility capacity when such improvements are consistent with county plans and receive county approval. No Change Generally also addressed in FLU Element; however, okay to retain here as well for consistency Policy 3.4: The county shall make land use decisions based on the planned availability of facilities to maintain adopted level-of- service standards. No Change Policy 3.5: The county hereby adopts Concurrency Management level-of-service standards for public facilities that are established in the other Comprehensive Plan Elements and which are stated below: Stormwater Management: The county hereby adopts the following level-of-service standard for all new drainage systems within the unincorporated county: • New development requiring major site plan approval or subdivision platting shall construct a complete drainage system to mitigate the impacts of a 25 year/24 hour design rainfall event using the soil conservation service type 2 modified rainfall curves. • Post development runoff for any drainage basin shall not exceed pre-development runoff unless a maximum discharge rate has been adopted and the discharge does not exceed that rate. If a maximum discharge rate has not been adopted for a basin, post development discharge may not exceed pre-development discharge. By 2027, all existing roadways in the county shall be improved to meet the following level-of-service standards: • Minimum road crown elevation for existing roads shall be raised during resurfacing/rebuilding to the flood elevation resulting from the 2 year/24 hour storm event on local streets. • The center two lanes of rebuilt roads must be at or above flood levels resulting from a 10 year 24 hour storm event on Arterial and Collector roads. • All drainage basins will meet the following level of service standard: 10-Year/24 Hour Storm Event The county hereby adopts the following water quality level-of-service standard: • As a minimum, retention of the first one inch of rainfall is required prior to offsite discharge. An additional 50% treatment is required for all direct discharge into the Sebastian River and into the Indian River Lagoon due to its designation as an outstanding Florida water, as required by state law. Potable Water The following level-of-service standard is adopted for the county's potable water facilities, and shall be utilized for determining the availability of facility capacity and demand generated by a development: • Countywide level-of-service standard of 250 gallons per day per equivalent residential unit. Solid Waste The following level-of-service standard is adopted for solid waste facilities in the county, and shall be used as the basis for determining the availability of facility capacity and demand generated by a development: No Change Updated (minimally) recently in annual 2023 Element update. Could consider having Levels of Service in only one place, whether all contained here or each LOS contained within its specific Element.