Minutes 05/22/2014 (unsigned) CLAM BAY COMMITTEE
PELICAN BAY SERVICES DIVISION
MAY 22,2014
The Clam Bay Committee of the Pelican Bay Services Division met on Thursday, May 22 at 1
p.m. at the Community Center at Pelican Bay, 8960 Hammock Oak Drive, Naples, Florida.
The following members attended.
Clam Bay Committee
Susan O'Brien, Chairman John Domenie
Joe Chicurel Michael Levy
Tom Cravens Dave Trecker ex-officio
Staff
Neil Dorrill,Administrator Lisa Jacob, Interim Operations Manager
Mary McCaughtry, Operations Analyst
Also Present
Mohamed Dabees, Humiston&Moore Engineers, Inc.
Tim Hall, Turrell-Hall &Associates
Arielle Poulos, Turrell, Hall &Associates
Clam Bay Stakeholders
Henry Bachman Mary Johnson
Marcia Cravens Linda Roth
Peter Duggan Kathy Worley
Annice Gregerson
REVISED & APPROVED AGENDA
1. Roll call
2. Agenda approval
3. Audience comments
4. Discussion of Changes to the latest draft of the Management Plan
5. Discussion of approval of Management Plan
6. Time Lines for applications for Nationwide and 10-year dredging permits
7. Next meeting and suggested topics for same
8. Reconsideration discussion add-on
9. Adjourn
ROLL CALL
All members were present and a quorum was established.
AGENDA APPROVAL
Mr. Levy motioned,Mr.Domenie seconded to approve the agenda as amended. [add item 8
Reconsideration discussion]. The motion carried unanimously.
AUDIENCE COMMENTS
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Clam Bay Committee of the Pelican Bay Services Division
May 22,2014 Meeting Minutes
Ms. Kathy Worley suggestions the document itself needed to flow better.
Dr. Dabees suggested Section 6 be clarified.
DISCUSSION OF CHANGES TO THE LATEST DRAFT OF THE PLAN
The Committee discussed Goal and Objectives, funding priorities, and annual reports and
the language was adjusted by Committee consensus.
Ms. Marcia Cravens was concerned about the Objectives, data collection, and the
Nationwide permit conditions.
The Committee discussed and clarified by consensus the section on dredging
Mr. Dorrill anticipated the Plan going for Board of County Commissioners' approval in
June and suggested that Mr. Hall prepare the executive summary.
TIME LINE FOR NATIONWIDE & 10-YEAR DREDGING PERMITS APPLICATIONS
Mr. Dorrill explained the permit application processes and reported the 10-year dredging
permit application was in the process of being prepared.
RECONSIDERATION DISCUSSION (ADD-ON)
Mr. Cravens indicated he voted to amend Ordinance 96-16 at a previous PBSD meeting;
however, as new information was available on manatees in Clam Bay, he was interested in
recommending a reconsideration to pursue further protection of manatees. Mr. Cravens motioned
to recommend to the full Board to reconsider amending Ordinance 96-16 to pursue further
protection of the manatee; however, after much discussion,the motion was tabled.
NEXT MEETING
The next meeting was scheduled for May 30 at 1:00 p.m.
ADJOURN
The meeting was adjourned at 3:58 p.m.
Susan O'Brien, Chairman 5/1/2015 11:51:37 AM
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