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THE SCHOOL BOARD OF SARASOTA COUNTY, FLORIDA Landings Administrative Complex 1980 Landings Blvd. 3:00 p.m. |
Agenda Item #12 Title APPROVAL OF THE APPLICATION FOR DRIVERS EDUCATION ENHANCEMENT FUNDS TO PROVIDE AFTER SCHOOL AND SUMMER PROGRAMS FOR THE 2017-2018 SCHOOL YEAR Description Pursuant to Section 318.1215, Florida Statutes and Section 122-35 of the Sarasota County Code, a $5.00 surcharge has been added to each civil traffic penalty in Sarasota County to enhance the funding of driver education programs in public and nonpublic schools located in Sarasota County. The funds are restricted to the enhancement of driver education programs and are to be used for direct educational expenses only. Only driver education programs that require a minimum of 30 percent of a student's time spent in "behind-the-wheel" training are eligible to receive funds. Recommendation That the application for driver education enhancement funds to provide after school and summer programs for the 2017-2018 school year be approved. Contact WHITE & ROCA/MECKLER Financial Impact 252,000.00 Attachment: Slosberg Application doc 2017-18.pdf |