(1) All street maintenance fees received shall be deposited into the street fund or other fund dedicated to the operation and maintenance, but not expansion, of the city street system. Other revenue sources may also be used for street maintenance. Amounts in the street fund may be invested by the finance director in accordance with state law. Earnings from such investments shall be dedicated to the street fund.

(2) The street maintenance fund shall not be used for other governmental or proprietary purposes of the city, except to pay for an equitable share of the city’s overhead costs including accounting, management and other costs related to management and operation of the street maintenance fund. Engineering design, pavement evaluation, construction management, and other related costs, including project advertisements for bid, in the implementation of the street maintenance projects shall also be considered as being used for street maintenance. (Ord. 2010, 2017)