PVAC Minutes 12/15/2005 R
DECEMBER 15, 2005
MINUTES OF THE MEETING OF THE
COLLIER COUNTY PUBLIC VEHICLE ADVISORY COMMITTEE
NAPLES, FLORIDA
DECEMBER 15, 2005
LET IT BE REMEMBERED, that the Collier County Public Vehicle Advisory
Committee in and for the County of Collier, having conducted business herein, met on this date
at 9:30 a.m. in SPECIAL SESSION in the Code Enforcement Conference Room of the
Development Services Center, 2800 North Horseshoe Drive, Naples, Florida, with the following
members present:
CHAIRMAN:
Tony Marino
Russ Berghuis
Randall Smith
Dale Schultheis
Reg Buxton
Richard Schmidt, Alternate
ALSO PRESENT:
John Marsh, Code Enforcement Supervisor
Michaelle Crowley, Code Enforcement Investigator
Thomas Palmer, Assistant County Attorney
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AGENDA
COLLIER COUNTY PUBLIC VEHICLE ADVISORY COMMITTEE
December 15, 2005 9:30 AM
SPECIAL MEETING
Collier County Community Development Services Building
2800 N. Horseshoe Naples, FL 34104
Code Enforcement conference room
ANY PERSON WHO DECIDES TO APPEAL A DECISION OF THIS BOARD WILL NEED A RECORD OF THE
PROCEEDINGS PERTAINING THERETO, AND THEREFORE MAY NEED TO ENSURE THAT A VERBATIM
RECORD OF THE PROCEEDINGS IS MADE, WHICH RECORD INCLUDES THAT TESTIMONY AND EVIDENCE
UPON WHICH THE APPEAL IS TO BE BASED.
PLEASE ENSURE ALL PAGERS AND CELL PHONES ARE OFF OR IN A QUIET POSITION.
Special Meeting
I. Call to Order
II. Roll Call
III. Approval of Agenda
IV. New Business:
New Application: Non-Emergent Transport (continued from
November meeting)
V. Next Scheduled Meeting Date: January 9, 2006
DECEMBER 15,2005
I. The meeting was called to order by Chairman Marino at 9:30 a.m.
II. Roll call was taken by Michaelle Crowley and a quorum was established.
III. Mr. Berghuis moved to approve the Agenda. Second by Mr. Buxton. Motion carried
unanimously 4-0.
(Randall Smith arrived at 9:40)
IV. New Business
Non-Emergent Transport
There was a discussion of the Non-Emergent Transport application for a Certificate to
Operate, and owner Ken Firestone was in attendance to answer questions from the
members. He confirms the site address on 4th Street NE with the P.O. Box used for
business purposes. This led to a short discussion on Home-based Occupation restrictions
on Vehicles for Hire with Assistant County Attorney Palmer. In the case of Non-
Emergent, one vehicle will be kept at Mr. Firestone's residence, and a second vehicle will
be used by the driver on call. Commercial office space is being secured at this time.
Mr. Berghuis moved to approve the Certificate To Operate. Second by Mr. Buxton.
Motion initially carried 4 - 1, with Mr. Schultheis dissenting. After further discussion
about Home Occupations, Mr. Schultheis changed his vote to affirmative, and Motion
carried unanimously 5 - O.
V. The next meeting is scheduled for January 9th, 2006.
There being no further business for the good of the County of Collier the meeting was
adjourned by the order of Mr. Marino at 9:45 a.m.
PUBLIC VEHICLE ADVISORY COMMITTEE
Chairman Tony Marino
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