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• <br />• <br />• <br />Indian River County I Impact Fee Update Study <br />Service Area and Population <br />IRC provides parks and recreation facilities and services in the unincorporated areas of the <br />county. The municipalities provide these facilities and services within their respective <br />jurisdictions. As a result, the parks and recreation impact fee analysis will 'consider only <br />unincorporated county area population and parks and recreational facilities located within <br />the unincorporated county area. Appendix A, Table A-1, provides the estimated <br />unincorporated area population for 2013 and the projected unincorporated area population <br />Are <br />through 2040. Parks impact fees are charged only to residential land uses. As such, the <br />weighted seasonal population per housing unit is used to measure demand from each <br />residential land use, which is presented in Appendix <br />Level -of -Service <br />The current LOS for all county -owned and maintained neighborhood �'community and <br />regional parks in unincorporatedco`unty is 5.59 acres per 1,000 residents. Table IX -2 <br />presents the calculation of the current L®Sfor,,each par1% included in the inventory, as <br />well as Indian River County's adopted L standardtof 6.61 acres. per 1,000 residents. <br />The impact fee cannot charge, new growth eatrate to0correct existing deficiencies. In <br />addition, there needs to be a commitment to continue providing the LOS used in the impact <br />fee calculation which is'typ cally achieved thro gh the adopted LOS standard. For impact <br />rr_ n� . x a x <br />fee calculation'`�purposes, this; study used ,the lower of the two figures to provide a <br />conservative approach:: With this approach the current achieved LOS is used in the <br />calculatiomof the parks anthrecreation.impact fee. <br />Tindale -Oliver & Associates, Inc. Indian River County <br />January 2014 88 Impact Fee Update Study <br />