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 Collier County
 Code of Ordinances
 Chapter 54. ENVIRONMENT
 Article IX. CONSERVATION COLLIER PROGRAM

  § 54-277. Creation of the Conservation Collier Management Trust Fund.  

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  • There is hereby created the Conservation Collier Management Trust Fund (hereinafter referred to as the Conservation Collier Management Trust Fund) for the preservation, enhancement, restoration, conservation and maintenance of environmentally sensitive lands that either have been purchased with monies from the Lands Acquisition Trust Fund, or have otherwise been approved for management. The Finance Director is hereby authorized to establish the Conservation Collier Management Trust Fund and to receive and disburse monies in accordance with the provisions of this section.

    (1)

    The Conservation Collier Management Trust Fund shall be maintained in a separate and segregated trust fund of the County to be used solely for the authorized purposes set forth herein.

    (2)

    The Conservation Collier Management Trust Fund shall receive monies from the following sources:

    a.

    Revenues collected for Conservation Collier in an amount no less than 25% of the total collected in any one year.

    b.

    All monies accepted by Collier County in the form of federal, State, or other governmental grants, allocations, or appropriations, as well as foundation or private grants and donations, for management of lands acquired with the Conservation Collier Acquisition Trust Fund or otherwise approved for management.

    c.

    Additional allocations as may be made by the Board of County Commissioners as necessary from time to time for purposes strictly consistent with the goals and purposes of Conservation Collier.

    d.

    All interest generated from the sources identified herein, except where monies received have been otherwise designated or restricted.

    e.

    Supplementation from the Conservation Collier Acquisition Trust Fund, but only with the approval of the Collier County Board of County Commissioners.

    (3)

    Disbursements from the Conservation Collier Management Trust Fund shall be made by the County Manager or his or her designee only in accordance for the authorized purposes set forth herein and as approved by the Board of County Commissioners.

(Ord. No. 02-63, § 7, 12-3-02; Ord. No. 2011-12, § 1; Ord. No. 2019-03, § 7)