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Home My WebLink About06-049 · \ ORDINANCE NO. 06-049 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ARTICLE III (DRIVER EDUCATION SAFETY TRUST FUND) OF CHAPTER 1-7 (COURTS) OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF ST. LUCIE COUNTY, FLORIDA, BY AMENDING SECTION 1-7-30 "AUTHORITY FOR ENACTMENT OF ARTICLE" TO DELETE THE REFERENCE TO CHAPTER 2002 - 20, LAWS OF FLORIDA; AMENDING SECTION 1-7-32 "CREATION OF FUND AND ACCOUNTING" TO PROVIDE FOR THE CLERK TO COLLECT $5.00 WITH EACH CIVIL TRAFFIC PENALTY LEVIED IN ST. LUCIE COUNTY TO BE DEPOSITED IN THE TRUST FUND; PROVIDING FOR CONFLICTING PROVISIONS; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY AND APPLICABILITY; PROVIDING FOR FILING WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF STATE; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE; ADOPTION; AND CODIFICATION. WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners of St. Lucie County, Florida, has made the following determinations: 1. Section 49 of Chapter 2006-290, Laws of Florida, known as the "Dori Slosberg Driver Education Safety Act", authorizes this Board to enact an ordinance requiring the clerk of the court to collect $5.00 with each civil traffic penalty to be used to fund traffic education programs in public and non-public schools. 2. Implementation of the Dori Slosberg Driver Education Safety Act is in the best interest of the citizens of St. Lucie County. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the Board of County Commissioners of St. Lucie County, Florida: PART A. CREATION OF ARTICLE III (DRIVER EDUCATION SAFETY TRUST FUND) OF CHAPTER 1-7 (COURTS) Article III (Driver Education Safety Trust Fund) of Chapter 1-7 (Courts) of the Code of Ordinances of St. Lucie County, Florida, is hereby created to read as follows: ARTICLE III. DRIVER EDUCATION SAFETY TRUST FUND Underlined passages are added. 1 Strtld\ tkretlgk passages are deleted. ::UO:!Jcnm m::ur:þC OCJmz::¡: 00--1- ::UON Z º^~E~ ZN~(")' 0~f(3¡;;~ -ffl"""-Jcn N N-o~(")"< :--'»QOc.. gQ~C::," mj;JZ' ~§~~ -;-' æ. ::0 NS " ~q~ ~ 0-0 -I ~p:: ffi ~ (") ~ ;¡¡¡ o (") ::u c: o ::¡ Z (") o c: ::0 -I Sec. 1-7-30. Authority for enactment of article. This article is enacted pursuant to the authority vested in the board of county commissioners by virtue of S~ctio" 98 of C"'apt~r 2002 20, Laws of Florida know" as the "Dori Slosberg Driver Education Safety Act". Sec. 1-7-32. Creation of Fund and accounting. (a) Pursuant to the Dori Slosberg Driver Education Safety Act, 0" or aft~r Octob~r 1, 2002, the clerk shall collect a" additio"al $-3- ,2.00 with each civil traffic penalty levied in St. Lucie County. (b) The clerk will keep a record of collections collected by the clerk. The clerk shall forward all monies collected to the board of county commissioners for deposit into a special and separate account titled "Drivers Education Safety Trust Fund." Once each quarter, the board of county commissioners shall require a full report from the clerk as to the amount of funds collected and deposited into the Driver Education Safety Trust Fund, and amount of expenditures from the Driver Education Safety Trust Fund. PART B. CONFLICTING PROVISIONS. Special acts of the Florida legislature applicable only to unincorporated areas of St. Lucie County, and adopted prior to January 1, 1969, County ordinances and County resolutions, or parts thereof, in conflict with this ordinance are hereby superseded by this ordinance to the extent of such conflict. PART C. SEVERABILITY AND APPLICABILITY. If any portion of this ordinance is for any reason held or declared to be unconstitutional, inoperative, or void, such holding shall not affect the remaining portions of this ordinance. If this ordinance or any provision thereof shall be held to be inapplicable to any person, property, or circumstance, such holding shall not affect its applicability to any other person, property, or circumstance. PART D. FILING WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF STATE. The Clerk is hereby directed forthwith to send a certified copy of this ordinance to the Bureau of Administrative Code and Laws, Department of State, The Capitol, Tallahassee, Florida 32304. Underlined passages are added. 2 5trl:lcl< throl:lgh passages are deleted. PART E. EFFECTIVE DATE. This ordinance shall take effect on November 1, 2006. PART F. ADOPTION. After motion and second, the vote on this ordinance was as follows: Chairman Doug Coward AYE Vice Chairman Chris Craft AYE Commissioner Frannie Hutchinson AYE Commissioner Paula A. Lewis AYE Commissioner Joseph E. Smith AYE PART G. CODIFICATION. Provisions of this ordinance shall be incorporated in the Code of Ordinances of St. Lucie County, Florida, and the word "ordinance" may be changed to "s,ection"., "article", or other appropriate word, and the sections of this ordinance:níay be renumbered or relettered to accomplish such intention; provided, however, thatParts B through G shall not be codified. . ~~~..ìf ro I~' ,,¡.,j¡:,,"' <. , .~;/ .', PASSED AN~,~Y_TED this 17th day of October, 29Ø6~ , . ¡p~-:,,~:--. __ '.r'~ .(~. 6f~>/;': <"." .~~, ARD OF COUNTY COM.MXS~t~Q's ~. I . . I" fí .j,: ¡ 't '. . L E OUNTY RII;>A.-f',' R(~'~ IF ~ '.::) ¿.~>~~ ,¡ BY: Underlined passaaes are added. 3 Strtlck throtlgh passages are deleted.