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Comprehensive Plan Capital Improvements Element <br /> Existing Level-of-Service Standards <br /> Level-of-service (LOS) standards are indicators of the extent or degree of service provided by, or <br /> proposed to be provided by, a facility based on and related to the operational characteristics of the <br /> facility. Level-of-service standards indicate the capacity per unit of demand of each public facility . <br /> Level-of-service standards can affect the timing and location of development by guiding development <br /> to areas where facilities may have excess capacity . Indian River County has level-of-service <br /> standards for capital facilities as follows : <br /> ➢ Correctional Facilities (Countywide) <br /> • 4 . 5 beds per 1 ,000 permanent plus weighted peak seasonal population <br /> ➢ Fixe/EMS (Countywide, excluding Indian River Shores) <br /> • . 089 Stations per 1 ,000 permanent plus weighted peak seasonal population <br /> ➢ Law Enforcement (Unincorporated County) <br /> • 2 . 09 officers per 1 , 000 permanent plus weighted peak seasonal population <br /> ➢ Libraries (Countywide) <br /> • 580 building square feet per 1 , 000 permanent plus weighted peak seasonal population <br /> • 3 ,200 library material items per 1 , 000 permanent plus weighted peak seasonal population <br /> • 0 . 7 computers per 1 ,000 permanent plus weighted peak seasonal population <br /> • 0 . 2 other library equipment items per 1 ,000 permanent plus weighted peak seasonal <br /> population <br /> ➢ Potable Water (County Service Area) <br /> • 250 gallons per day per equivalent residential unit <br /> ➢ Public Buildings (Countywide) <br /> • 1 . 99 building square feet per capita for permanent plus weighted peak seasonal population <br /> ➢ Parks/Recreation (Unincorporated County) <br /> • 6. 61 acres per 1 ,000 permanent plus weighted peak seasonal population <br /> ➢ Sanitary Sewer (County Service Area) <br /> • 250 gallons per day per equivalent residential unit <br /> ➢ Schools (Countywide) <br /> • 139. 07 building square foot per student station (Weighted Average) <br /> • 144 . 71 building square foot per student station (Elementary School) <br /> • 117 . 26 building square foot per student station (Middle School) <br /> Community Development Department Indian River County <br /> 24 <br />