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Comprehensive Plan Capital Improvements Element <br /> ➢ Schools <br /> The county adopts the following Schools level-of-service standards : <br /> ➢ County wide level -of-service standard for Elementary Schools of 144 . 71 building square foot <br /> per student station <br /> ➢ County wide level-of-service standard for Middle Schools of 117. 26 building square foot per <br /> student station <br /> ➢ County wide level-of-service standard for High Schools of 147. 57 building square foot per <br /> student station <br /> ➢ County wide weighted average level-of-service standard for all schools of 139. 07 building <br /> square foot per student station <br /> ➢ Transit <br /> The County adopts the following transit level-of-service standard : <br /> ➢ One-hour headways shall be maintained on all fixed transit routes . <br /> Objective 4 : Future Development's Share of Capital Costs <br /> Through 2020, new developments will bear a proportionate share of the cost required to maintain <br /> adopted level-of-service standards . <br /> Policy 4 . 1 : The county shall use impact fees, capacity charges, assessments, developer dedications <br /> and contributions, to pay for infrastructure improvements and services needed to satisfy future needs <br /> while maintaining adopted level-of-service standards . <br /> Policy 4 .2 : The county shall conduct research to identify new sources of revenue for funding capital <br /> improvement projects . <br /> Objective 5 : Local Government' s Ability to Provide Required Services and Facilities <br /> Through 2020 , the county will ensure that it is able to fund and provide required services and <br /> facilities . <br /> Policy 5 . 1 : The county shall not approve land use amendment requests unless those requests are <br /> consistent with the concurrency management system requirements of this element. <br /> Policv 5 .2 : In the event that the planned capacity of public facilities is insufficient to serve all <br /> applicants for development orders, the county shall schedule capital improvements to serve <br /> developments in the following order of priority : <br /> ➢ Single-family units in existing platted subdivisions or on existing legal, buildable parcels <br /> ➢ Affordable housing projects <br /> Community Development Department Indian River County <br /> 56 <br />