Volusia County |
Code of Ordinances |
Chapter 114. TAXATION |
Article VI. ADDITIONAL IMPOSITION OF A LOCAL FUEL TAX |
§ 114-213. Utilization of expenditures.
Pursuant to F.S. § 335.025(1)(b)(3), the County of Volusia and any municipal governments therein shall use the monies received pursuant to this article for transportation expenditures needed to meet the requirements of the capital improvements element of said county or municipality's adopted comprehensive plan or for expenditures needed to meet immediate local transportation problems and for other transportation-related expenditures that are critical for building comprehensive roadway networks by local governments as provided in F.S. § 336.025(1)(b)3., or as may hereafter be provided by law. Expenditures for the purpose of this section shall not include routine maintenance of roads. Pursuant to F.S. § 336.025(7), the term "transportation expenditures" means expenditures by the local government from local or state shared revenue sources, excluding expenditures of bond proceeds, for the following programs:
(1)
Public transportation and operation and maintenance.
(2)
Roadway and right-of-way maintenance and equipment and structures used primarily for the storage and maintenance of such equipment
(3)
Roadway and right-of-way drainage.
(4)
Streetlighting.
(5)
Traffic signs, traffic engineering, signalization and pavement markings.
(6)
Bridge maintenance and operation.
(7)
Debt service and current expenditures for transportation capital projects in the foregoing program areas, including the construction or reconstruction of roads and sidewalks.
(Ord. No. 99-14, § III, 5-6-99; Ord. No. 2003-10, 7-24-03)