§ 19-1409. Adoption of budget - Capital projects fund budget - Reserve fund.

A.  All budgets comprising normal operations of the county shall be adopted for a fiscal year.  Major capital improvements financed by general obligation bonds, capital grants or contributions shall use a capital projects fund budget.  The term of the budget shall coincide with the term of the individual project or projects.  To the extent appropriate, the requirements for preparation, adoption and execution of the budgets described in Section 1408 of this title, as hereinafter set forth in this act, shall apply to budgets of capital projects funds.

B.  In addition to a capital projects fund, the county may establish a reserve fund to meet unforeseen contingencies which may occur throughout the fiscal year.

Added by Laws 1981, c. 166, § 9, emerg. eff. May 13, 1981.  Amended by Laws 2004, c. 99, § 3, eff. Nov. 1, 2004.