Agenda 07/09/2013 Item #10B 7/9/2013 10.B.
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Appointment of a member to the Environmental Advisory Council.
OBJECTIVE: To appoint one member to the Environmental Advisory Council to a term to
expire on July 28,2017.
CONSIDERATIONS: The Environmental Advisory Council has a two terms expiring on
July 28, 2013. This five member (plus one alternate member) council was created to act in an
advisory capacity to the Board in matters dealing with the regulation, control, management, use
or exploitation of any or all natural resources within the County, and the review of all land
development petitions which require an environmental impact statement (EIS) per section
10.02.02 A of the Land Development Code, all developments of regional impact (DRI), lands
with special treatment (ST) or Area of Critical State Concern/ Special Treatment zoning
overlays, areas of the county covered by inter-local agreements and any petitions which cannot
be resolved between the applicant and staff. The membership will include technical and non-
technical members. Technical members shall demonstrate evidence of expertise in one or more
of the following areas related to environmental protection and natural resources management:
Air Quality, Biology (including any of the sub disciplines such as botany, ecology, zoology,
etc.), Coastal Processes, and Estuarine Processes, Hazardous Waste, Hydrogeology, Hydrology,
Hydraulics, Land Use Law, Land Use Planning, Pollution Control, Solid Waste, Storm water
Management, Water Resources, Wildlife Management, or other representative areas deemed
appropriate by the Board such as, but not limited to, a representative of the development
community. Alternate EAC members will be requested to attend meetings when regular EAC
members have notified staff that they will be absent. Alternate members will participate in
discussions and vote when replacing a regular member. Alternate members must be technical
members that can demonstrate expertise in environmental protection and natural resource
management. Terms are four years. A list of the current membership is included in the backup.
The vacancies were advertised and an application was received from the following interested
citizen:
APPLICANT CATEGORY DIST ELECTOR ADV. COMM.
Andrew Dickman, Technical 2 Yes EAC
reappt.
ATTENDANCE: Four excused absences since initial appointment in 2009.
COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION: This is a Quasi Judicial Council.
FISCAL IMPACT: NONE
GROWTH MANAGEMENT IMPACT: NONE
RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of County Commissioners considers the application
for appointment, appoint one technical member and direct the County Attorney to prepare a
resolution confirming the appointment.
PREPARED BY: Kristi J. Bartlett, Executive Aide
Board of County Commissioners
AGENDA DATE: July 9,2013
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COLLIER COUNTY
Board of County Commissioners
Item Number: 10.10.8.
Item Summary: Appointment of member to the Environmental Advisory Council.
Meeting Date: 7/9/2013
Prepared By
Name: BartlettKristi
Title: Executive Aide to the BCC
6/26/2013 10:06:42 AM
Submitted by
Title: Executive Aide to the BCC
Name: BartlettKristi
6/26/2013 10:06:44 AM
Approved By
Name: SheffieldMichael
Title: Manager-Business Operations, CMO
Date: 7/1/2013 12:59:19 PM
Name: OchsLeo
Title: County Manager
Date: 7/1/2013 1:19:55 PM
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Memorandum
To: Kristi Bartlett,BCC office
From: Summer Araque,Senior Environmental Specialist,EAC Liaison
Cc: Bill Lorenz,Jerry Kurtz
Date: June 27,2013
Subject: Environmental Advisory Council(EAC)application
Environmental staff has reviewed the application for the Technical EAC member position. Please call Summer
Araque,EAC liaison,at 252-6290 with any questions.
Andrew Dickman—Technical
Do you or your employer do business with the County? No
Do you belong to any organizations that have a vested interest in the outcome of advisory board
recommendations? No
Length of residency in Collier County: 5-10 Years
Education: Bachelor of Science in Psychology from the University of Florida; a Mater of Arts in Urban and
Regional Planning from the University of Florida; and a Juris Doctor with a concentration in growth
management law from Nova Southeastern University
Current work place: Solo practitioner as an Attorney and American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP)
Planner with a concentration in growth management law; and Adjunct Professor and Ave Maria School of
Law
Experience: More than ten years experience as an AICP planner in regional and state government utilizing
science-based and mapping to solve environmental problems and to determine appropriate allocation of
resources. Represents private clients, public interest groups, and homeowners associations pursuing
solutions to challenges, including environmental issues caused by development. Served four years as an
elected official in Miami Dade County,Village of El Portal.
Community Activities: Collier Bar Association,Florida Bar, American Association,American Association
of Certified Planners,Legislative Policy Committee,and more.
EAC Attendance:
2010—Excused March
2011 —Excused March
2012—Excused April,June
2013 -none
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MEMORANDUM
DATE: June 26,2013
TO: Summer Araque
FROM: Kristi J. Bartlett, Executive Aide
Board of County Commissioners
RE: EAC
As you know, we currently have one term expiring and one vacancy on the above referenced
advisory committee. The vacancies were advertised and citizens interested in serving on this
committee were asked to submit an application for consideration. I have attached the application
received for your review as follows:
Andrew Dickman
595 105`x'Ave.N
Naples, FL 34108
Please let me know, in writing, the recommendation for appointment to the advisory committee
within the 41 day time-frame and I will prepare an executive summary for the Board's
consideration.
If the applicant is a reappointment,please include attendance records for the past two years in your
return memo.
Please categorize the applicants in areas of expertise. If you have any questions,please call me
at 252-8603.
Thank you for your attention to this matter.
KJB
Attachments
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MEMORANDUM
DATE: June 26, 2013
TO: Elections Office
ShavontaeHall @colliergov.net
FROM: Kristi J. Bartlett,Executive Aide
Board of County Commissioners
RE: Voter Registration-Advisory Board Appointments
The Board of County Commissioners will soon consider the following individuals for appointment to one of the
county's advisory committees. Please let me know if those listed below are registered voters in Collier County.
Also, please list the commission district in which each applicant resides.
Environmental Advisory Council COMMISSION DISTRICT/REGISTERED VOTER
Andrew Dickman 2 (yes)
595 105th Ave.North
Naples, FL 34108
Thank you for your help.
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Advisory Board Application Form
Collier County Government
3301 E. Tamiami Trail
Naples,FL 34112
(239)252-8606
Application was received on: 6/26/2013 10:31:18 AM.
Name: Andrew Dickman Home Phone:1239-596-26021
Home Address:1595 105th Ave N.1
City: Naples Zip Code: 34108
Phone Numbers
Business:1239-434-08401
e-Mail Address: andrewdickman @comcast.net
'Board/Committee Applied for: Environmental Advisory Council'
Category: Not indicated
Work Place: Law Office of Andrew Dickman, P.A. /Ave Maria School of Law1
How long have you lived in Collier County: 5-10
Have you ever been convicted of any offense against the law?No
Not Indicated
!Do you or your employer do business with the County?Noi
'Not Indicated
y update p notify County
NOTE: All advisor board members must u date their profile and notif the Board of Coun
Commissioners in the event that their relationship changes relating to memberships of
organizations that may benefit them in the outcome of advisory board recommendations or they
enter into contracts with the County.
Would you and/or any organizations with which you are affiliated benefit from decisions or
recommendations made by this advisory board? Not
Not Indicated
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Are you a registered voter in Collier County? Yes
Do you currently hold public office?INo
Do you currently or ever served on a Collier County Board or Committee? Yes
'Environmental Advisory Council
Please list your community activities:
American Institute of Certified Planners(AICP) American Planning Association(APA), FL
Chapter Collier County Bar Association The Florida Bar United States District Court, Southern
and Middle Districts of Florida Village of El Portal,FL (councilman, vice mayor)
Education:
Juris Doctor Nova Southeastern University Shepard Broad Law Center Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Master of Arts in Urban and Regional Planning University of Florida, College of Architecture
Gainesville,Florida Bachelor of Science in Psychology University of Florida, College of Liberal
Arts and Science Gainesville, Florida
Experience:
ATTORNEY AT LAW, ANDREW DICKMAN, P.A., MIAMI &NAPLES, FLORIDA.
Practice areas include guardianship,probate,real estate, condominium law, code enforcement,
historic preservation,permitting&development, zoning, land use, environmental regulations,
lobbying and governmental affairs. Litigation experience in Florida Supreme Court,Florida
District Courts of Appeal, Circuit Courts, and the Division of Administrative Hearings (DOAH
Participated in hundreds of quasi-judicial public hearings. Reported Cases: Auerbach v. City o
Miami, 929 So.2d 693, 31 Fla. L. Weekly D1432 (May 24,2006)*, Payne v. City of Miami, 913
So.2d 1260, 30 Fla. L. Weekly D2600 (November 16, 2005), and Payne v. City of Miami, 927
So.2d 904, 30 Fla. L. Weekly D2601(November 16,2005). ADJUNCT PROFESSOR,AVE
MARIA SCHOOL OF LAW,NAPLES,FLORIDA. Teach two courses (Land Use Law and
Environmental Law)to second and third year law students. Prepare all lectures, quizzes and end
of semester examination or research paper assignment. Represent law school at land use and
environmental functions. Advise students and provide recommendations as requested. POLICY
DIRECTOR/GENERAL COUNSEL, CONSERVANCY OF SOUTHWEST FLORIDA, INC.,
NAPLES,FLORIDA. Responsible for all policy and legal matters involving the Conservancy, a
non-profit environmental and conservation organization.Directed policy personnel, coordinated
organizations, and reported to Chief Executive
environmental or
with local officials and other g
Officer and Board of Directors. COUNCILMAN/VICE MAYOR, CITY COUNCIL,
VILLAGE OF EL PORTAL,FLORIDA. Elected twice as councilman and vice mayor of a
Florida municipality located in Miami-Dade County. Chair the public safety committee crafting
public policy on issues involving crime prevention, safety and labor negotiations with the police
union. Chair the planning and zoning committee and conduct all quasi-judicial public hearings
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for variances, site plan approval and zoning changes, and direct policy related to urban design
projects, building and zoning ordinances, annexation,and comprehensive plan amendments.
Successfully organized and executed referendum campaign to amend city charter to establish
city manager-council form of government. ATTORNEY AT LAW,BILZIN SUMBERG
BAENA PRICE&AXELROD, LLP,LAND USE DEPARTMENT, MIAMI, FLORIDA.
Associate attorney assisting private and public clients with a range of land
development/redevelopment services, including re-zonings, variances, site plan approvals,
developments of regional impact(DRI), code enforcement actions,impact fee abatements,
environmental regulations, historic preservation designations, due diligence research, ordinance
drafting, quasi-judicial public hearings, and community-economic development incentives.
COMMUNITY PLANNER, STATE OF FLORIDA; FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF
CHILDREN AND FAMILIES /MIAMI-DADE COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH,
MIAMI, FLORIDA. Executive level administrative position responsible for designing and
building the state's central repository for key geographic information systems (GIS)planning
data used by community based organizations and the Department to establish and accomplish
health and social services goals, objectives and policies in Miami-Dade and Monroe Counties.
PLANNING TECHNICIAN, ST. JOHNS RIVER WATER MANAGEMENT DISTRICT,
GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS (GIS)UNIT,PALATKA, FLORIDA. Specialized
professional position using geographic information systems(GIS)technology to support the
acquisition of environmentally sensitive lands,the identification of wetlands, the monitoring of
water quality, and the projection of demographic changes within the District. PLANNING
TECHNICIAN, NORTH CENTRAL FLORIDA REGIONAL PLANNING COUNCIL, LOCA
GOVERNMENT ASSISTANCE SECTION, GAINESVILLE,FLORIDA. Professional plannin
position assisting counties and cities within the Region to draft and adopt their land developmen
regulations and comprehensive plan, as required by the 1985 Growth Management Act.I
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Environmental Advisory Council
Work Phone Appt'd Exp. Date Term
Name Home Phone DateRe-appt 2ndExpDate 2nd Term
Mr. Andrew Dickman 434-0840 07/28/09 07/28/13 4 Years
595 105th Ave North 597-2602
Naples, FL 34108
E-Mail: andrewdickman@comcast.net
District: 2
Category:Technical
Mr. Brian P. Doyle 07-24-12 07-28-16 4 Years
820 Ketch Drive 293-4388
Naples, FL 34103
E-Mail: bdoyle262 @comcast.net
District: 4
Category:Technical Environmental Policy&Management
Mr. Gary McNally 09-25-12 07-28-14 4 Year
960 24th Avenue NE. 322-6566
Naples, FL 34120
E-Mail: gary_415 @msn.com
District: 5
Category:Non Technical
Ms. Patricia Forkan 10/23/12 07/28/15 3 Years
6401 Legacy Circle#1903 775-5506
Naples, FL 34113
E-Mail: pforkan @comcast.net
District:
Category:Technical Alternate
Mr. Michael V. Sorrell 571-7781 07/288/09 07/28/11 4 Years
1671 8th Street NE 353-5932
Naples, FL 34120
E-Mail: mcalec @collier.kl2.fl.us
District: 5
Category:Non-Technical - Owner Lawn Service
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Environmental Advisory Council
Name Work Phone Appt'd Exp.Date Term
Home Phone DateRe-appt 2ndExpDate 2nd Term
VACANT VACANT 7/27/17
, FL
E-Mail:
District:
Category:Technical -Biology/Marine
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Environmental Advisory Council
Work Phone Appt'd Exp.Date Term
Name Home Phone DateRe-appt 2ndExpDate 2nd Term
This 5 member council acts in an advisory capacity to the Board in matters dealing with the
regulation, control, management, use or exploitation of any or all natural resources within the
County, and the review of all land development petitions which require an environmental impact
statement(EIS)per section 10.02.02 A of the Code, all developments of regional impact(DRI),
lands with special treatment(ST) or Area of Critical State Concern/Special Treatment zoning
overlays, areas of the county covered by interlocal agreements, any petitions which cannot be
resolved between the applicant and staff. The Board should consider a membership guideline of
six(6)technical and three(3) non-technical members. Technical members shall demonstrate
evidence of expertise in one or more of the following areas related to environmental protection
and natural resources management: Air Quality, Biology(including any of the sub disciplines
such as botany, ecology, zoology, etc.), Coastal Processes, Estuarine Processes. Hazardous
Waste, Hydrogeology, Hydrology, Hydraulics, Land Use Law, Land Use Planning, Pollution
Control, Solid Waste, Stormwater Management, Water Resources, Wildlife Management, or
other representative areas deemed appropriate by the Board such as, but not limited to, a
representative of the development community. This is a Quasi-Judicial Committee. After initial
appointments, terms are 4 years.
On December 14, 2006, the BCC approved Ord. No. 2006-63 adding 2 Alternate positions to the
EAC. Alternate members will participate in discussions and vote when replacing a regular
member. Alternate members must be technical members that can demonstrate expertise in
environmental protection and natural resource management. Terms are 4 years.
On June 9, 2009, the BCC adopted Ord. No. 2009-36 reducing the membership to 5 members
and 1 Alternate.
FL STAT:
Staff Summer B. Araque, Senior Environmental Specialist: 252-6290
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