Immokalee CRA Agenda 10/20/2021
Joint Meeting of the Collier County Community Redevelopment Agency
Immokalee Local Redevelopment Advisory Board and the Immokalee Lighting and
Beautification MSTU Advisory Committee.
AGENDA
Hybrid Remote Public Meeting
(*Please see details below)
Immokalee Community Redevelopment Area
750 South 5th Street
CareerSource SWFL Conference Room 1
Immokalee, FL 34142
239.867.0025
October 20, 2021 - 9:00 A.M.
A. Call to Order.
B. Pledge of Allegiance, Prayer and Remembrance.
C. Roll Call and Announcement of a Quorum.
1. MSTU Advisory Committee Amendment to Ordinance #2002-52 – Quorum reduction
D. Voting Privileges for Board Members via Zoom. (CRA & MSTU Action Item)
- CRA Board Action
- MSTU Board Action
E. Approval of Agenda. (CRA & MSTU Action Item)
- CRA Board Action
- MSTU Board Action
F. Approval of Consent Agenda. (CRA & MSTU Action Item)
1. Minutes
i. CRA Advisory Board Meeting for June 16, 2021 (Enclosure 1)
ii. MSTU Advisory Committee Meeting for May 26, 2021 (Enclosure 2)
2. Budget Reports (Enclosure 3)
3. Community Meetings (Enclosure 4)
- CRA Board Action
- MSTU Board Action
G. Announcements.
1. Public Comment speaker slips
2. Communications
3. Introduction of new staff
4. Peter Johnson MSTU Board Resignation
5. Board vacancy postings (Enclosure 5)
6. Introduction of Eric Anderson (Director, Rural and Agriculture Development,
Enterprise Florida)
H. Old Business.
1. 7-11 Presentation revised PUD (Enclosure 6) (CRA Action Item)
2. Catholic Charities – Proposal to Purchase CRA property (Enclosure 7) (CRA Action Item)
3. Immokalee Area Master Plan updates
4. Redevelopment Plan updates (Enclosure 8)
5. TIGER Grant updates
CRA Board
Commissioner
William McDaniel Jr.
Co-Chair
District 5
Commissioner
Penny Taylor
District 4
Commissioner
Burt L. Saunders
District 3
Commissioner
Andy Solis, Esq
District 2
Commissioner
Rick LoCastro
District 1
CRA Advisory
Board
Frank Nappo
Chairman
Anne Goodnight
Vice-Chair
Mike Facundo
Andrea Halman
Mark Lemke
Estill Null
Edward “Ski” Olesky
Yvar Pierre
MSTU Advisory
Committee
Bernardo Barnhart
Chairman
Andrea Halman
Vice- Chair
Norma Garcia
Christina Guerrero
Cherryle Thomas
David Turrubiartez jr.
CRA Staff
Debrah Forester
CRA Director
Christie Betancourt
Operations Manager
Yvonne Blair
Project Manager
Marilyn Gijon
Administrative
Assistant
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6. Contractor Maintenance Report
i. A& M Property Maintenance
a. Maintenance Report & Schedule (Enclosure 9)
ii. Project Manager Observation Field Report (Enclosure 10)
I. New Business.
1. Paradise Coast Trail Feasibility Study Presentation (Time Certain 10:00 A.M.)
2. Dedication/memorial options
3. MSTU Board Vacancies (MSTU Action Item)
i. Cherryle Thomas MSTU Board Reappointment Application (Enclosure 11)
J. Staff Reports.
1. Operations Manager Reports (Enclosure 12)
2. Project Manager Reports (Enclosure 13)
K. Other Agencies.
1. Code Enforcement (Enclosure 14)
2. FDOT updates
3. Collier EDO/Immokalee Culinary Accelerator
L. Citizen Comments.
M. Next Meeting Date.
The CRA and MSTU will meeting Jointly on November 17, 2021 @ 9:00 A.M. at
CareerSource SWFL.
N. Adjournment.
* Hybrid Remote Public Meeting
Some Advisory Board members and staff may be appearing remotely, with staff present in person. The public
may attend either virtually or in person.
If you would like to provide public comment, participate, and/or attend the meeting, please contact Marilyn Gijon
via email at Marilyn.Gijon@colliercountyfl.gov by October 19, 2021 at 4:00 P.M. You may attend the meeting in
person on October 20, 2021 at the CareerSource SWFL Conference Room, 750 South 5th Street, Immokalee, FL
34142. Space will be limited.
The public is reminded that the CDC and Department of Health recommend social distancing and avoiding public
gatherings when possible.
All meetings will be publicly noticed in the W. Harmon Turner Building (Building F), posted at the Immokalee
Public Library and provided to the County Public Information Department for distribution. Please contact Christie
Betancourt at 239.867.0028 for additional information. In accordance with the American with Disabilities Act,
persons needing assistance to participate in any of these proceedings should contact Christie Betancourt at least 48
hours before the meeting. The public should be advised that members of the CRA/MSTU Advisory Committee are
also members of other Boards and Committees, including, but not limited to: the Immokalee Fire Commission. In
this regard, matters coming before the Advisory Committee/Board may come before one or more of the referenced
Board and Committees from time to time.
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