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• <br />• <br />Indian River County 1 Impact Fee Update Study <br />Table V-5 <br />Comparison <br />— <br />(per 1,000 residents) <br />of IRC <br />Current LOS to Florida Standards <br />r <br />Item <br />IRC Achieved <br />LOS (per 1,000 <br />h) <br />Residents)h) <br />745 <br />IRC LOS.. <br />Standard (per <br />1,000 . <br />Residents)(1) <br />I <br />FL Public Library Standards I2) <br />St. Lucie <br />Avg. of Peer Z Avg. of Other <br />Group(4) j FL Count_ iesl5l� <br />1 <br />.Essential <br />ii <br />Enhanced <br />__' <br />, <br />I Exemplary <br />Library Buildings <br />(sq. <br />ft.) <br />580 <br />Library Mater als' ) <br />600 <br />700 <br />1,000 <br />2,074 <br />Library Materials(3) <br />3,949 <br />3,200 <br />2,000 <br />3,000 <br />4,000 <br />0.8 <br />Computers <br />online resource subscriptions. <br />. 0.8 <br />0.70 <br />x0.30 <br />0.50 <br />1.00 <br />(1) Source: Table V-4 <br />(2) Source: Standards for Florida Public Libraries, 2004; Updt�pi'il 2013 <br />(3) Library materials include books, online resources, subsetiptions`�`, and other library items <br />IRC's adopted LOS standard for buildings does not meet the Florida Library Association's <br />(FLA) essential standards. However, the County's adopted standard: for library materials <br />and computers and achieved LOS for allotlera areas are between the enhanced and <br />exemplary LOS standards established by the State <br />The following table provides a comparison of the current IRC LOS to those of surrounding <br />counties. IRC's LOS Is higher than sur eundi gtcounties in areas, except for computers. <br />itt <br />In terms of computers; IRC ranks second after Bre erd County. <br />Comparison of IRCCurrentLj ®Silo Surrounding Counties <br />(per 1,000 residents) <br />Item <br />Per 1,000 Residents <br />Indian River <br />(Existing)I3i <br />Brevard <br />Osceola <br />Okeechobee <br />St. Lucie <br />Avg. of Peer Z Avg. of Other <br />Group(4) j FL Count_ iesl5l� <br />Library Buil dings <br />(sq. <br />ft.) <br />Sx745 ';Z00 337 388 <br />317 <br />422 <br />500 <br />Library Mater als' ) <br />n;949 2,66 1,011 2,256 <br />1,146 <br />1,898 <br />2,074 <br />Computers(2) <br />,0.'8 <br />1.0 0.5 0.4 <br />0.4 <br />0.7 <br />0.8 <br />(1) Library matenalsfor IRC includelbooks, CDs, DVDs, videos, print, and <br />online resource subscriptions. <br />Library materials forother counties include books, serial subscriptions, and Audio/video volumes <br />(2) Source: Department ofzStatet-..Division of Library & Information Services, 2009/10 Library Directory with <br />Statistics; Includes publiecomputers only <br />(3) Source: Table V-4 <br />(4) Peer group includes jurisdictions with 100,000 to 750,000 service area population (excluding IRC) <br />(5) Includes all jurisdictions in Florida (excluding IRC) <br />Tindale -Oliver & Associates, Inc. <br />January 2014 <br />Indian River County <br />51 Impact Fee Update Study <br />