§ 2-455. Expenditure and management of funds budgeted.

(a)

The county manager, or his designee, with direction from the Board of County Commissioners, in accordance with F.S. § 318.1215, and with the budget adopted by the Collier County Board of Commissioners, shall have the authority to provide for the expenditure of funds remitted to the driver education program.

(b)

Procedures for disbursement of the funds collected pursuant to this section shall be developed by the county manager, or his designee, and approved by the Board of County Commissioners.

(c)

In order to receive funds, the eligible public and non-public high schools must make application for funds and receive approval by Collier County in accordance with the program procedures established by the county manager and must execute an acceptance agreement, acknowledging that funds received shall be used exclusively by the recipient for direct educational expenses for driver education programs, shall enhance and not be used to replace funds received from existing sources, and that the program receiving funds requires that a minimum of 30 percent of a student's time in the program be behind-the-wheel training.

(d)

Monies that have not been disbursed at the end of each fiscal year shall be retained for disbursement in the subsequent fiscal year(s), as appropriate.

(Ord. No. 03-39, § 5, 7-29-03; Ord. No. 2007-39, § 1)