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ITEM 8.
County Manager - Consent


AGENDA ITEM REPORT

DATE:	May 21, 2019
DEPARTMENT:	Budget Services
REQUESTER:	Peter Winton
TITLE:	Approve Agreement with School District of Lee County for the Summer Driver's Education Program

I.	MOTION REQUESTED
	A) Authorize the release of $101,447.56 from the funds collected through Lee County Ordinance No. 02-28 Dori Slosberg Driver Safety Education Act, and approve an agreement with the School District of Lee County for use of funds for its Driver's Education Summer Program. B) Authorize the Chair to execute the contract documents on behalf of the Board of County Commissioners.

II.	ITEM SUMMARY
	Approves contract with the School District of Lee County and releases funds that will be used for direct educational expenses for the driver's education summer program running from June 4, 2019, through July 2, 2019, at 14 high schools. The programs are anticipated to serve an estimated 336 students over the four week period.

III.

BACKGROUND AND IMPLICATIONS OF ACTION

	A)	Board Action and Other History
		The Dori Slosberg Driver Education Safety Act was passed by the Florida Legislature and became effective October 1, 2002. The Lee County Board of County Commissioners duly passed and adopted County Ordinance No. 02-28 authorizing the collection of an additional $3.00 for each civil traffic penalty issued within Lee County. On May 8, 2012, Blue Sheet No. 20120323, County Ordinance No. 12-10 was adopted amending County Ordinance No. 02-28 and authorizing the Clerk of Courts to increase the civil traffic penalty assessment collected from $3.00 to $5.00 beginning on or after July 1, 2012. Participation on this program is limited to high schools in Lee County that have an exisiting driver education program. Funds must be used to enhance school driver education programs in Lee County high schools. Funds must be used for direct educational expenses. Staff is requesting that the Board authorize the release of $101,447.56 from the funds collected through Lee County Ordinance No. 02-28 Dori Slosberg Driver Safety Education Act and approve the agreement between the Board of County Commissioners and the School District of Lee County for the Summer School drivers education program.

	B)	Policy Issues

	C)	BoCC Goals

	D)	Analysis

	E)	Options

IV.

FINANCIAL INFORMATION

	A)	Current year dollar amount of item:	$101,447.56
	B)	Is this item approved in the current budget?	Yes
	C)	Is this a revenue or expense item?	N/A
	D)	Is this Discretionary or Mandatory?	Discretionary
	E)	Will this item impact future budgets? If yes, please include reasons in III(D) above.	No
	F)	Fund: Driver's Education Trust Program: Driver's Education Project: Lee County Schools Driver's Education Account Strings: GC5190313833.508150
	G)	Fund Type?	Other: Driver's Education Trust Fund
	H)	Comments:

V.	RECOMMENDATION
	Approve

VI.	TIMING/IMPLEMENTATION

VII.	FOLLOW UP

ATTACHMENTS:
Description	Upload Date	Type
2019 Summer Driver's Education	5/8/2019	Cover Memo
052119R-C-8-Contract-School Dist Lee Cty-Summer Driver's Education Program	6/5/2019	Agreement

REVIEWERS:
Department	Reviewer	Action	Date
Budget Services	Winton, Peter	Approved	5/9/2019 - 3:27 PM
Budget Services	Henkel, Anne	Approved	5/9/2019 - 3:34 PM
Budget Services	Winton, Peter	Approved	5/9/2019 - 4:22 PM
County Attorney	Wesch, Richard Wm.	Approved	5/10/2019 - 8:44 AM
County Manager	Winton, Peter	Rejected	5/10/2019 - 3:31 PM
County Manager	Harner, David	Approved	5/10/2019 - 3:48 PM