Backup Documents 10/08/2019 Item #10 B 108
Ann P. Jennejohn
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Subject: PLEASE CONSIDER THIS A ONE WAY COMMUNICATION - 10-8-19 AGENDA
Attachments: IMM CRA Support Letter Lake Trafford Ann Olesky Park.pdf
Attached please find a letter of support for agenda item 16H1 for the October 8, 2019 agenda.
Bill
William L. McDaniel,Jr., Chairman
Commissioner, District 5
3299 Tamiami Trail, East
Naples, FL 34112
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Bill.mcdaniel@colliercountyfl.gov
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IMMOKALEE
CRACollier County Community
Redevelopment Agency
CRA Board
Commissioner September 23, 2019
Donna Fiala
Co-Chair Mr. Edward"Ski" Olesky
Commissioner Airboats &Alligators
William McDaniel, 6001 Lake Trafford Road
Jr.
Co-Chair Immokalee, FL34142
Commissioner
Burt L.Saunders
Commissioner RE: Banning cast netting at Ann Olesky Park
Penny Taylor
Commissioner Dear Mr. Olesky:
Andy Solis,Esq
CPA Advisory The Immokalee Local Redevelopment Advisory Board supports Airboats & Alligators
Board business owner, Ski Olesky's request to ban cast netting at Ann Olesky Park located at 6001
Frank Nappo Lake Trafford Road, Immokalee, FL. Cast netting in the lake has raised safety concerns.
Chairman Often fish caught in the nets are left along the banks attracting alligators.
Estil Null
Vice-Chair The park is one of the main tourist destinations for Immokalee, Collier County and the region.
Mike Facundo The 1,500-acre lake provides fishing, bird watching, and wildlife viewing and offers a 200-
Ski Olesky foot pier and boat ramp enjoyed by both tourists and residents. Maintaining a safe
Andrea Batman
Yvar Pierre environment is imperative to the overall health and welfare of the community.
Anne Goodnight
Frank Leon Protecting our natural resources in Immokalee, including Lake Trafford is Goal 4 in the
MSTU Advisory Immokalee Area Master Plan. The county recognizes how important the lake and the
Committee surrounding wetlands and natural habitat is to the community. Promoting tourism at the lake
Bernardo Barnhart will also diversify the Immokalee economy and improve quality of life.
Chair
Andrea Halman The Immokalee Local Redevelopment Advisory Board is appointed by the Collier County
Vice-Chair Board of Commissioners. The nine-member committee serves as the primary vehicle for
Norma Garcia community and professional input to the Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) for
Chenyle Thomas matters relating to the Immokalee Community Redevelopment Area.
Peter Johnson
CRA Staff Our advisory board is pleased to support the protection of our natural resources so that it may
positively impact families in the Immokalee community.
Debrali Forester
Director
Christie Betancourt Yours sincerely,
Operations Manager
Julian Morgan ? 7'f-A-A4
Project Manager
Donna Lumbert Estil Null
Budget Analyst Immokalee Community Redevelopment Agency Advisory Committee,Vice-Chair
Monica Acosta
Administrative
Assistant
750 South Fifth Street(Careersource Building)
Immokalee,FL 34142
239-867-0028
www.immokaleetoday.com