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ROK 12 9 <br />G. The Board sha review the proposed budgeC of Lee County <br />Youth Services prior to the time the Department's budget is <br />submitted to the County Manager. <br />H. The Board shall perform other functions and duties as may <br />from time to time be requested and prescribed by the Board <br />of Commissioners. <br />ARTICLE II: LEE COUNTY YOUTH SERVICES <br />SECTION 1. CREATION OF LEE COUNTY YOUTH SERVICES <br />There is hereby created a Department to be known as Lee County <br />Youth Services, which shall function directly under the County <br />Manager. <br />SECTION 2. LEE COUNTY YOUTH SERVICES POWER AND DUTIES <br />Lee County Youth Services shall: <br />A. Plan, coordinate and evaluate County programs and policies <br />with respect to needs of youth. <br />B. Cooperate with local, regional, state and federal agencies <br />on program funding and development. <br />C. Manage the County facility that serves as an Emergency <br />Shelter Care Facility. <br />D. Provide direct services that are appropriate to the needs <br />of the youth of Lee County. <br />E. Negotiate contracts with public and voluntary agencies for <br />services to youth. <br />F. Serve generally as an advocate in promoting the health and <br />welfare of the youth of Lee County. <br />G. Provide counseling, one-on-one, restitution, emergency <br />shelter care and parenting services to the community. <br />SECTION 3. DIRECTOR OF LEE COUNTY YOUTH SERVICES <br />The position of Director of Lee County Youth Services is hereby <br />created. This shall be the chief administrative officer of Lee <br />County Youth Services and shall be a Department head, reporting <br />directly to the Lee County Manager. <br />The position of Director of Lee County Youth Services shall be <br />filled pursuant to and in compliance with the Lee County <br />Personnel Policy. <br />Personnel as may be deemed necessary to the supervision, <br />operation and maintenance of Lee County Youth Services programs <br />and services shall be employed and discharged in accordance with <br />4 <br />