b'The law enforcement service charge and uniform user fee established by Ordinance 2020-29 and codied in Chapter 54 Article IV of theBeaufort County Code of Ordinances, shall be charged to each applicable parcel based on use and size as set forth in the following table.The types of land use in the following table are dened as provided for in the Beaufort County Community Development Code. However,County Council reserves the right to modify these service charge/ user fee rates as may be deemed necessary and appropriate after theConsultant has provided the County with nal revenue numbers, but no later than August 31 stof the taxing year; and if it does determinenecessary and appropriate, then said service charge/ user fee rates shall be modied by resolution.The Law Enforcement Uniform Service Charge shall be applied and collected in accordance with Ordinance 2020-29 and Chapter 54 ArticleIV of the Beaufort County Code of Ordinances. All appropriations for this purpose shall be solely funded from this user fee.SECTION XV. SPECIAL REVENUE FUNDSRestricted fund balances in special revenue funds may be used in limited circumstances as approved by the County Administrator or CFO, ifthe current year revenues are insucient and/or the purchase/expenditure requires the use of fund balance.Purchases/expenditures from the Sheris Oce Civil Forfeiture Special Revenue Funds and the Treasurers Execution Fund shall be subjectto statutory restrictions and other legal requirements but shall not require any further approval by the County Administrator or County Councilso long as funds are available for use. No oce, elected or other, shall expend funds in a manner that such expenditure creates a decitposition or negative fund balance.SECTION XVI. AUTHORITY OF ADMINISTRATOR REGARDING GRANTSCounty Council authorizes the County Administrator to approve the application for, acceptance of, and use within County standards of allgrants which either do not require matching funds or for which required funds have already been appropriated by County Council.SECTION XVII. CONFLICTING ORDINANCES REPEALEDAny terms of previous ordinances or portions of the code of ordinances which are conicting with the terms herein are hereby repealed andreplaced by the terms of this Ordinance.SECTION XVIII. SEVERABILITYIf any section, subsection, clause, or application thereof of this Ordinance shall be deemed to be unconstitutional or otherwise invalid by acourt of competent jurisdiction, the invalidity shall not aect the application of any other provision of this Ordinance which shall remain in fullforce and eect.Ordered in a meeting duly assembled this 12th day of June 2023.COUNTY COUNCIL OF BEAUFORT COUNTYBy: ____________________________________Joseph Passiment, ChairmanATTEST:____________________________________Sarah W. Brock, Clerk to CouncilThird and Final Reading: June 12, 2023 / Vote 10:0Public Hearing: June 12, 2023Second Reading: May 22, 2023 / Vote 10:1First Reading: May 8, 2023 / Vote 11:0Beaufort County, SC | Budget Book 2024 Page 39'