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"r 4 <br /> ,r ■ Meeting with the Public Library Advisory Board <br /> ■ Four invited focus group meetings ; two were held in Sebastian and two in Vero <br /> Beach. Representatives from various age , racial/ethnic , and special interest groups <br /> +■• attended. <br /> ■ Meetings with two Friends of the Library groups <br /> ■ Individual interviews with the Library Director and the manager of the North IRC <br /> Library <br /> ■ Three library staff focus groups <br /> r ■ Discussions in person and by phone/email with county planning staff and a <br /> representative of the Indian River Metropolitan Planning Organization <br /> ■ Telephone interviews with Indian River County School District staff, including the <br /> Coordinator of Media Services <br /> ■ Meeting with the Administrator of Development & Marketing and the Executive <br /> err <br /> Director of the Gifford Youth Activity Center and with a Gifford community <br /> representative <br /> ■ Interview with Board of the Marian Fell Library <br /> ■ Telephone interview with a member of the Indian River Historical Society <br /> ■ Telephone interview with a representative of the corporate offices of Operation Hope , <br /> Palm Bay, Florida <br /> r <br /> ■ Meeting with the Campus Provost of the IRCC , Mueller Campus and a phone <br /> interview with the Associate Vice President/Provost of IRCC <br /> �., Facility Reviews <br /> ■ Completed facility assessments of the Main , North IRC , and Gifford libraries <br /> ■ Toured libraries and observed activity in facilities on several occasions <br /> ■r <br /> Population <br /> ■ Studied U . S . Census data and population projections to 2030 provided by the Indian <br /> River County Planning Division <br /> ■ Mapped population and demographic data (Harvard Jolly contracted with Civic <br /> Technologies , Inc . to develop maps) <br /> ■ Studied current and projected residential development in Indian River County, <br /> provided by the Planning Division <br /> Review and Analysis of Library Resources <br /> Analyzed library resources and use statistics and compared to population -peer libraries in <br /> ., Florida and the nation using : <br /> ■ Florida Department of State public library statistics database , 2002 -03 <br /> ■ Public Library Data Service , peer comparison of 2002 -03 statistics <br /> .r <br /> ■ Mapped addresses of registered patrons and borrowers (provided by Civic <br /> Technologies , Inc . ) <br /> Indian River County Library Master Facilities Plan 2005 - 2025 <br /> .r <br />