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Policy 4.8: The cCounty shall require all new subdivisions and projects of 25 or more lots/units that are within a ¼ mile of an effluent reuse line to connect to the effluent reuse line. When a project meets above criteria, developer shall be required to construct an effluent reuse line. [Make this Policy 4.2 (better order)] Policy 4.2: The cCounty shall continue to apply the requirements of Chapter 926 of its land development regulations, which require the use of drought tolerant vegetation, the use of efficient irrigation systems, and the preservation of existing native vegetation in accordance with County LDRs. Policy 4.6: The cCounty’s water pricing system shall continue to be equitable, but shall continue to charge an exponentially increasing unit rate for high volume residential users, as defined by the LDRs. (those using more than three times the Level of Service standard established in policy 1.3). Policy 4.9: By 2013, the Utilities Department shall review its current pricing plans to further discourage excessive water use and to provide incentives to customers for saving water. The Utilities Department will regularly review rate structures and adjust rates as necessary to further discourage water use and to provide incentives for water savings. Policy 4.11: The County shall continue to implement the Water Conservation Plan associated with its consumptive use permit. [Recommendation by SJRWMD] Objective 5: Thorough the time horizon of the plan, the county will have completed all programmed capital improvements shown in The County will continue to address the programmed capital improvements shown in Appendix “A” of the Potable Water Sub-Element in order to maximize the use of existing facilities and discourage urban sprawl. Policy 5.1: In conformance with the review process for the Capital Improvements Element of this plan, tThe cCounty shall maintain a five-year schedule of capital improvement needs for public facilities. Policy 5.2: Proposed capital improvement projects shall be evaluated and ranked according to the following priority level guidelines: • Level One - whether the project is needed to protect public health and safety, to fulfill the county's legal commitment to provide facilities and services, or to preserve or achieve full use of existing facilities. • Level Two - whether the project increases efficiency of use of existing facilities, prevents or reduces future improvement costs, provides service to developed areas lacking full service or promotes in-fill development. PAGE 42