Agenda 07/10/2018 Item #4A07/10/2018
P R O C L A M A T I O N
WHEREAS, Nancy Payton has spent nearly 30 years as an Environmental Policy
Advocate and is recognized as one of the primary faces of the
Collier County environmental movement; and,
WHEREAS, Ms. Payton worked cooperatively and in collaboration with Collier
County Government to guide policy efforts to protect listed
species and in regard to proposed growth in Collier County’s rural
fringe and eastern lands, bringing balance to water flows and
habitat for endangered species with development; and,
WHEREAS, Ms. Payton, with her spirit of partnership and innovative problem-
solving, generated voter support in 2002 to begin the Conservation
Collier Program, enabling the county to buy and manage more than
4,000 acres of environmentally sensitive lands in 19 locations;
and,
WHEREAS, Ms. Payton was successful in building bridges rather than walls
and forging productive relationships and alliances with the entire
environmental community; and,
WHEREAS, to recognize Ms. Payton’s advocacy and dedica tion to protecting
the environment of Collier County and Southwest Florida, a
Conservation Collier preserve was named in her honor, the Nancy
Payton Preserve; and,
WHEREAS, the Collier County Board of County Commissioners values Ms.
Payton’s contributions to our community.
NOW THEREFORE, be it proclaimed by the Board of County Commissioners of
Collier County, Florida, that this day be proclaimed
NANCY PAYTON DAY IN COLLIER COUNTY
DONE AND ORDERED THIS 10th Day of July 2018.
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
COLLIER COUNTY, FLORIDA
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ANDY SOLIS, CHAIRMAN
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COLLIER COUNTY
Board of County Commissioners
Item Number: 4.A
Doc ID: 6013
Item Summary: Proclamation designating July 10, 2018 as Nancy Payton Day in Collier County.
To be accepted by Nancy Payton.
Meeting Date: 07/10/2018
Prepared by:
Title: Customer Service Specialist – Communication and Customer Relations
Name: Aimee Trochessett
06/19/2018 11:32 AM
Submitted by:
Title: Manager-Communications & Cust. Relations – Communication and Customer Relations
Name: Mike Sheffield
06/19/2018 11:32 AM
Approved By:
Review:
Communication and Customer Relations Mike Sheffield Additional Reviewer Completed 06/19/2018 2:11 PM
County Manager's Office Nick Casalanguida County Manager Review Completed 06/30/2018 11:01 AM
Board of County Commissioners MaryJo Brock Meeting Pending 07/10/2018 9:00 AM
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