Development and Land Use key issue areas
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The Committee shall study and
recommend procedures and protocols that can be used to determine
the full cost accounting of development in the three-county area.
Key Issue Areas
A. Regional Development Vision
B. Sustainable Growth
C. Defining and Funding the Costs of Growth
D. Land Use and Development
E. Other
Key information
- Success stories: Hear from Visionaries
from other communities; How do other communities successfully determine
the cost of new residents?
- Studies
on development costs and opportunities in the region. Information
on costs for each county facilities; A study of our 3 counties
needs to be done to determine the true cost of all the services
needed for our area; What costs are associated with public
services per household or land use on the Treasure Coast. Cost
of producing services and amenities; Financial information
on development costs that extend beyond road and building costs
to include schools, health services, human services agencies;
Projections of costs of unsustainable development.
- Planning Information
and Data. Data and information on the comprehensive planning
process and plans; Projections for growth and infrastructure
needed
- Tools: Available models and protocols for determining
full costs of development. What tests do the decision makers use
to ensure costs are covered? Information on tools decision makers
use to ensure costs are covered and what has been developed in
other areas?
- Information on
various approaches and values of communities within the region
- Funding and Services. Comparisons of current funding levels
with services provided.
- Impact fee information. Current Impact Fee structures
around the Treasure Coast. Impact fees and developer fees for
all Florida Counties. Change in growth since fees established.
The formulas used to assess impacts and benefits
- Other. Information on sea level rise
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