EAC Minutes 06/03/1998 MINUTES OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL ADVISORY BOARD
DATE: June 3, 1998
TIME: 9:00 a.m.
PLACE: 3'D Floor Boardroom, Administration Building, Collier County Government
Center,Naples,Florida
EAB STAFF PRESENT
Dejong X Ashton
Espinar Burgeson X
Foley X Chrzanowski X
Hermanson Absent Kuck
Hill X Lenberger X
Hinchcliff Excused Absence Lorenz X
Saadeh X Mulhere X
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MINUTES BY: Stephen Lenberger, Environmental Specialist II
Barbara Burgeson, Environmental Specialist II
CALLED TO ORDER AT: 9:05 a.m. ADJOURNED AT: 10:30 a.m.
PRESIDING: Blair Foley, Vice Chairman
ADDENDA TO THE AGENDA: Discussion on Environmental Policy Technical Advisory
Board(EPTAB)placed on agenda under New Business.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES:
Motion made by Mr. Saadeh, seconded by Mr. Hill and carried 5/0,to approve minutes of May
6, 1998.
ITEM: Regular Agenda- Item V.A.
PETITION NO: Special Treatment Permit No. ST-98-4
"Raccoon Point 3-D Seismic Evaluation Project
in Cypress National Preserve"
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REQUESTING: Calumet Florida, Inc. to conduct a 3-D seismic evaluation of its Raccoon
Point Field.
REPRESENTED BY: Brian MacKenzie, MacKenzie Technical Services,Inc.
PUBLIC SPEAKERS: Patrick Kenney, Big Cypress National Preserve
MOTION: Made by Mr. Saadeh, seconded by Mr. Espinar and carried 5/0, to approve
Special Treatment Permit No. ST-98-4 with the Staffs stipulations:
Environmental/Water Management:
1. The proposed project shall be in accordance with the approved plan and Collier
County Land Development Code.
2. The ST permit is subject to a forty-five(45) day appeal period by the Florida
Department of Community Affairs.
ITEM: Regular Agenda- Item V.B.
PETITION NO: Special Treatment Permit No. ST-98-3
"Cow Bone Island 2-D Seismic Program
in Big Cypress National Preserve"
REQUESTING: Calumet Florida, Inc. to conduct a 2-D seismic evaluation of the
Sunniland Trend in the vicinity of its Cow Bone Island Exploration
prospect.
REPRESENTED BY: Brian MacKenzie,MacKenzie Technical Services, Inc.
PUBLIC SPEAKERS: Patrick Kenney,Big Cypress National Preserve
MOTION: Made by Mr. Saddeh, seconded by Mr. Espinar and carried 5/0,to approve
Special Treatment Permit No. ST-98-3 with the Staffs stipulations:
Environmental/Water Management:
1. The proposed project shall be in accordance with the approved plan and Collier
County Land Development Code.
2. The ST permit is subject to a forty-five(45) day appeal period by the Florida
Department of Community Affairs.
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OLD BUSINESS:
1. Discussion on revised LDC Amendment. Motion made by Mr. Hill, seconded by
Mr. Espinar and carried 4/1 to reaffirm motion made at last EAB meeting in regards
to the administrative ability to grant waivers to preservation requirements. The EAB
did however, support the language in the first part of the amendment,which
clarified the bona fide agricultural uses definition.
2. Discussion on permit process for spoil bank removal along canal easements.
NEW BUSINESS:
Discussion on EPTAB. Board members agreed to support the motion made last year regarding
the merger of EAB and EPTAB. That motion supported the merger and requested EAB be able
to review and give input into any future EAB ordinance amendment.
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COMMENTS:
For a complete record of the proceedings reader is directed to the tape recording of this
meeting, located in the Office of the Clerk to the Board, 5t'Floor, Building "F", Collier County,
Government Complex.
There being no further business, the meeting was adjourned by order of the Chair.
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