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Minutes 03/28/2016 PELICAN BAY SERVICES DIVISION LANDSCAPE & SAFETY COMMITTEE MEETING MARCH 28,2016 The Landscape & Safety Committee of the Pelican Bay Services Division met on Monday, March 28 at 11:00 a.m. at the Community Center at Pelican Bay, located at 8960 Hammock Oak Drive,Naples, Florida 34108. The following members attended. Landscape & Safety Committee Ken Dawson Joe Chicurel, Chairman Scott Streckenbein Tom Cravens Gary Ventress Pelican Bay Services Division Staff Mary McCaughtry, Operations Analyst Neil Dorrill, Administrator Lisa Jacob,Associate Project Manager Marion Bolick, Operations Manager Barbara Shea, Recording Secretary Also Present Neal Bohannon, Collier County Sheriff's Office Susan O'Brien, PBSD Board APPROVED AGENDA (AS AMENDED) 1. Call to order 2. Pledge of Allegiance 3. Agenda approval 4. Approval of Landscape & Safety Committee 02/22/16 minutes 5. Audience comments 6. Administrator's report a. Evaluation of pathway lighting 7. Marion's Report on ongoing projects and FY2017 anticipated needs and projects 8. Landscape & Hardscape Survey of Pelican Bay update and discussion 9. Information and discussion on"3 Foot Passing Cyclists"traffic signs 10. Old business a. Resident complaint about Pebble Creek Crosswalk b. Extra Sheriff's Office patrols—February Statistics Report (add-on) 11. New business a. Resident complaint about street signage at Crayton and Pelican Bay Blvd. 12. Adjournment ROLL CALL All members were present and a quorum was established 1 Pelican Bay Services Division Landscape & Safety Committee Meeting March 28, 2016 IT WAS NOTED THAT MR. DORRILL WAS NOT PRESENT AS HE WAS ATTENDING A TDC MEETING; HE ARRIVED AT 10:25 AM. AGENDA APPROVAL Mr. Cravens motioned,Mr. Dawson seconded to approve the agenda with the addition of a discussion item "Extra Sheriff's Office patrols—February statistics report" as Item#10b. The motion carried unanimously. APPROVAL OF 02/22/16 MEETING MINUTES Mr. Cravens motioned,Mr. Dawson seconded to approve the 02/22/16 meeting minutes as presented. The motion carried unanimously. AUDIENCE COMMENTS None ADMINSTRATOR'S REPORT EVALUATION OF PATHWAY LIGHTING Mr. Dorrill brought up the need for discussion on a quote of$6,500 from Agnoli, Barber &Brundage for a pathway lighting study on roads with existing lighting. Mr. Cravens motioned, seconded by Mr. Dawson, "to recommend to the full PBSD Board that we do a pathway lighting study for those areas that currently have pathway lighting"which he subsequently withdrew. Staff will obtain additional information regarding areas included in the quote, and provide the information to the budget committee for review. MARION'S REPORT ON ONGOING PROJECTS AND FY2017 ANTICIPATED NEEDS AND PROJECTS Mr. Bolick reported that his plant replacement project is 95% complete. Future FY16 projects will include re-landscaping of some of the cul-de-sacs as well as the area in front of the Marbella. Mr. Bolick briefly described his requested increases in the FY2017 to include (1) additional temporary labor for irrigation and pruning, (2) additional chemicals, (3) an increase in mulching to twice per year, (4) an additional vehicle for an expanded irrigation crew, (5) additional tree trimming, and (6) additional temporary labor to plant annuals. LANDSCAPE & HARDSCAPE SURVEY OF PELICAN BAY UPDATE AND DISCUSSION Dr. Chicurel reviewed and summarized the landscape &hardscape survey and audit to be completed by the committee members. Each committee member will walk an assigned section of Pelican Bay with one resident, recording deficiencies and suggestions to the current landscaping and hardscape observed, using the checklist provided as a guide. The committee's goal is for the survey to be completed prior to the summer. INFORMATION AND DISCUSSION ON "3 FOOT PASSING CYCLISTS" TRAFFIC SIGNS Ms. Jacob reported that"3 foot passing cyclists"traffic signs are optional and each new sign would require County permits and cost approximately $900 - $1200. Dr. Chicurel requested 2 Pelican Bay Services Division Landscape & Safety Committee Meeting March 28, 2016 that Sgt. Bohannon contact cyclist leaders to discuss the laws relating to cyclists. No further action was taken by the committee. OLD BUSINESS RESIDENT COMPLAINT ABOUT PEBBLE CREEK CROSSWALK Ms. Jacob reported that she is researching traffic standards regarding crosswalk sensors and is waiting for additional information from Mr. Jim Carr, of Agnoli, Barber& Brundage. EXTRA SHERIFF'S OFFICE PATROLS—FEBRUARY STATISTICS REPORT Dr. Chicurel summarized the February "Extra Sheriffs Office patrols report" which included 48 warnings for speeding, 38 warnings for stop sign violations, and 3 citations for stop sign violations. Extra patrols will be discontinued on April 1. NEW BUSINESS RESIDENT COMPLAINT ABOUT STREET SIGNAGE AT CRAYTON AND PELICAN BAY BLVD. The committee discussed the street signage at the intersection of Crayton and Pelican Bay Blvd. and by consensus agreed that the intersection did not warrant an additional sign. Ms. O'Brien volunteered to respond to the resident who requested additional signage at this intersection. MR. DORRILL REPORTED THAT THE COUNTY HAS ISSUED A LETTER OF INTENT TO A DREDGING CONTRACTOR TO DREDGE CLAM PASS AT AN ESTIMATED COST OF $489,000. ADJOURNMENT The meeting was adjourned at 12:15 p.m. I ' (1 - .„or hicurel, Chairman Minutes approved [4as presented OR [ ] as amended ON [ 6 06-/' ] date 3