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y1.2: As an employer, the county shall employ local residents, use local services, and retain contractors, whenever possible. Proposed Action: REVISE POLICY As an employer, the county shall notify local residents and local business of any employment or service contract opportunities by advertising job opportunities in the local newspaperand by sending request for proposals to appropriate local businesses. To ensure proper notification, the county's General Services Department shall maintain a list of local businesses and contractors. Policy 1.10: On an annual basis, the county shall update its Commercial/Industrial Data Source Book. This book consists of planning, zoning, land use, demographic, and other socio-economic information helpful to businesses desiring to relocate. Proposed Action: REVISE POLICY The county shall on a semi-annual basis re-evaluate the size and location of its commercial/industrial modes. On an annual basis, the county shall update its Commercial/Industrial Data Source Book. This book consists of planning, zoning, and land use information helpful to businesses desiring to Policy 1.12: The county shall provide adequate infrastructure to areas designated for commercial and industrial development. 'Proposed Action: DELETE POLICY The action for Policy 1.12 is the same as the action for the revised Policy 2.3. y_2.3: The county shall designate sufficient land on its Comprehensive Plan Future Land Use for firture commercial/industrial uses and shall provide infirasmmcture for these lands to facilitate lopment of industrial parks within the county. Proposed Action: REVISE POLICY The county shall designate sufficient land on its Comprehensive Plan Future Land Use Map for future commercial/industrial uses and shall provide infrastructure (potable water and roads, and to the extent feasible sanitary sewer) for these lands to facilitate development of industrial parks within Policy 2.4: The county shall coordinate with private industrial park developers to establish industrial parks at the SR 60 / I-95, CR 512 / I-95, and Oslo Road / 74`h Ave. commercial/industrial nodes, and at other appropriate locations within the county. Proposed Action: REVISE POLICY The county shall assist private industrial park developers to establish industrial parks at the SR 60/1- 95. CR 512/1-95, and Oslo Road/74'h Ave. commercial/industrial nodes, and at other appropriate locations within the county. Assistance will include providing pre -application meetings to determine needs and requirements of potential industrial park developers, expediting the permitting process, assisting with appropriate grant applications, and providing information pertaining to available incentives. LI: The county, through the solid waste disposal district, will provide land adjacent to for appropriate businesses to locate. Proposed Action: DELETE POLICY The Solid Waste Disposal District Manager has informed planning staff that the land adjacent to the landfill is currently designated to be used for a landfill expansion. Eoliay 2.6: The county, in coordination with the Indian River County Chamber of Commerce, shall establish a list of target industries and evaluate this list at least every two years in order to reflect the current economic needs of the county as well as the actual marketing results. The following is the current list of the county's target industries: ► SIC Code 0273 Animal Aquaculture ► SIC Code 20 Food and Kindred Products ► SIC Code 27 Printing and Publishing ► SIC Code 34 Fabricated Metal Products ► SIC Code 35 Industrial and Commercial Machinery and Equipment MAY 189 1999 -27- BOOK rAuC.