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Introduction

Chapter 1: Community-wide Assessment

1.1    Population growth and changes in land area [163.3191(2)(a)]
1.2 Location of existing development in relation to the location of development anticipated by the plan [163.3191(2)(d)]
1.3 Extent of vacant and developable land [163.3191(2)(b)]
1.4 The financial feasibility of providing needed infrastructure to achieve and maintain adopted level of service standards and sustain concurrency through capital improvements, as well as the ability to address infrastructure backlogs and meet the demands of growth on public services and facilities [163.3191(2)(c)]
1.5 A brief assessment of successes and shortcomings related to each element [163.3191(2)(h)]
Chapter One - Future Land Use Element
Chapter Two - Transportation Element
Chapter Three - (Reserved)
Chapter Four - (Reserved)
Chapter Five - Housing Element
Chapter Six - Sanitary Sewer Sub-element & Chapter Seven - Potable Water Sub-element
Chapter Eight - Solid Waste Sub-element
Chapter Nine - Drainage Sub-Element
Chapter Ten - Natural Groundwater & Aquifer Recharge Sub-element
Chapter Eleven - Coastal Management Element
Chapter Twelve - Conservation Element
Chapter Thirteen - Recreation & Open Space Element
Chapter Fourteen - Intergovernmental Coordination Element
Chapter Fifteen - Capital Improvements Element
Chapter Sixteen - (Reserved)
Chapter Seventeen - Historic Preservation Element
Chapter Eighteen – Cultural Facilities Element
1.6 Relevant changes in growth management laws [163.3191(2)(f)]
1.7 A summary of public participation activities in preparing the report [163.3191(2)(j)]

Chapter 2: Evaluation of Major Issues [163.3191(2)(e-j)]
 
2.1 Disaster Mitigation and Recovery
2.2 Current Annexation Policy Resulting in Urban Sprawl
2.3 Transportation Concurrency
2.4 Land use, LOS and infrastructure linkage
2.5 Land Use Compatibility, Environmental Resources and Habitat Protection
2.6 Jobs– Housing Balance

Chapter 3: Special Topics
 
3.1 An assessment of the success or failure of coordinating future land uses and residential development with the capacity of existing and planned schools; establishing with the School Board appropriate population projections; and coordinating the planning and siting of new schools [163.3191(2)(k)]
3.2 The extent to which the local government has been successful in identifying alternative water supply projects and traditional water supply projects, including conservation and reuse, necessary to meet the water needs identified in Section 373.0361(2)(a) within the local government's jurisdiction. [163.3191(2)(L)]
3.3 An evaluation of whether any past reduction in land use density within the coastal high-hazard area impairs the property rights of current residents when redevelopment occurs. The local government must identify strategies to address redevelopment and the rights of affected residents balanced against public safety considerations [163.3191(2)(m)]
3.4 An assessment of whether the criteria adopted pursuant to s. 163.3177(6)(a) was successful in achieving compatibility with military installations [163.3191(2)(n)]

Appendix A: Letter of Understanding (LOU) between Volusia County and the Department of Community Affairs (DCA)

Appendix B: DCA’s Response to Volusia County’s LOU

Appendix C: Smart Growth Implementation Committee Final Report

List of Map Figures

List of Tables

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