Agenda 12/12/2023 Item #16K 6 (Resolution - Reappoint 6 members to the Development Services Advisory Committee)12/12/2023
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Recommendation to reappoint six members to the Development Services Advisory Committee.
OBJECTIVE: To reappoint six members to the Development Services Advisory Committee (DSAC) to four-year
terms expiring on December 14, 2027.
CONSIDERATIONS: This 15 member committee was created by Ordinance No. 93-76, as amended, to provide
reports and recommendations to the BCC to assist in the enhancement of operational efficiency and budgetary
accountability within the Growth Management Division and to serve as a primary communication link between the
Growth Management Division, the development industry and the citizens of Collier County. This committee
represents the various aspects of the development industry such as architect, general contra ctor, residential or
building contractor, environmentalist, land planner, land developer, landscape architect, professional engineer,
utility contractor, plumbing contractor, electrical contractor, structural engineer, and attorney. Terms are 4 years. A
list of the current membership is included in the backup.
Six seats on this committee will expire on December 14, 2023. The pending vacancies were advertised and
applications were received from the following:
APPLICANT CATEGORY DIST. VOTER ADVISORY COMM.
Laura DeJohn* Land Planner 3 Yes DSAC (2008-present)
John English* Civil Engineer 2 Yes DSAC (2018-present)
Marco Espinar* Environmental Planner 4 Yes DSAC (1999-present)
Blair Foley* Engineer 4 Yes DSAC (1999-present)
Norman Gentry* General Contractor none Yes DSAC (2012-present)
Mario Valle* Residential/Commercial
Construction
1 Yes DSAC (2008-present)
* reapplying
NOTE: Term limits apply to the membership of this committee, per Code of Laws Sec. 2-1033(b), Terms of
Office, which states: “Thereafter, each appointment or reappointment shall be for a term of four years. Terms of
office shall be limited to two consecutive terms of service.” This restriction is applicable to all of the reapplying
candidates excepting Mr. English.
Mr. Norman Gentry, who has served on DSAC since 2012, will soon be moving to Lee County, but will continue to
operate his business in Collier County. In his application he requests a waiver of the Collier C ounty residency
requirement so that he may continue to serve on this committee.
ATTENDANCE: Since January 2021 the meeting attendance for the reapplying candidates is as follows:
Laura DeJohn - 25 present, 4 excused
John English - 28 present, 1 excused
Marco Espinar - 25 present, 4 excused
Blair Foley - 23 present, 6 excused
Norman Gentry - 24 present, 5 excused
Mario Valle - 24 present, 5 excused
COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION: At its regular meeting on November 1, 2023, the committee voted to
recommend that each of the above-named applicants be reappointed to their respective seats, to four-year terms
expiring on December 14, 2027. The committee further requests that the Board of County Commissioners waive
any term limit restrictions which would prevent these members from continuing their volunteer service on this
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committee, and also waive the county residency requirement concerning Mr. Gentry. A recommendation memo is
included in the backup to this item.
FISCAL IMPACT: None.
GROWTH MANAGEMENT IMPACT: None.
LEGAL CONSIDERATIONS: This item is approved as to form and legality and requires majority vote for
Board approval. -JAK
RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of County Commissioners adopts the Committee Recommendation, and
authorizes the Chair to execute the attached resolution confirming the reappointments.
PREPARED BY: Jeffrey A. Klatzkow, County Attorney
AGENDA DATE: December 12, 2023
ATTACHMENT(S)
1. DSAC Backup 12.12.23 (PDF)
2. DSAC Membership List 12.12.23 (PDF)
3. DSAC Resolution 12.12.23 (PDF)
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COLLIER COUNTY
Board of County Commissioners
Item Number: 16.K.6
Doc ID: 27250
Item Summary: Recommendation to reappoint six members to the Development Services Advisory Committee.
Meeting Date: 12/12/2023
Prepared by:
Title: Legal Assistant – County Attorney's Office
Name: Wanda Rodriguez
11/13/2023 3:57 PM
Submitted by:
Title: County Attorney – County Attorney's Office
Name: Jeffrey A. Klatzkow
11/13/2023 3:57 PM
Approved By:
Review:
Operations & Regulatory Management Julie Chardon Additional Reviewer Completed 11/14/2023 8:03 AM
County Manager's Office Geoffrey Willig Additional Reviewer Completed 11/14/2023 12:17 PM
Office of Management and Budget Debra Windsor Level 3 OMB Gatekeeper Review Completed 11/14/2023 1:24 PM
County Attorney's Office Jeffrey A. Klatzkow Level 3 County Attorney's Office Review Completed 11/16/2023 9:20 AM
Office of Management and Budget Christopher Johnson Additional Reviewer Completed 11/29/2023 8:13 AM
County Manager's Office Amy Patterson Level 4 County Manager Review Completed 12/01/2023 10:02 AM
Board of County Commissioners Geoffrey Willig Meeting Pending 12/12/2023 9:00 AM
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Name Home Phone
Appt'd Exp. Date Term
DateRe-appt 2ndExpDate 2nd Term
Work Phone
Development Services Advisory Committee
01/29/08 12/14/11
12/10/19 12/14/23
4 Years
6070 Copper Leaf Lane
Land Planner
3
4 Years
District:
Category:
Ms. Laura Spurgeon DeJohn
Naples, FL 34116
403-4035
() 280-4331
E-Mail:ldejohn@johnsoneng.com
01/10/06 12/14/09
01/11/22 12/14/25
4 Years
760 Clarendon Court
Architect
2
4 Years
District:
Category:
Mr. James E. Boughton
Naples, FL 34109
() 821-7600
() 821-7600
E-Mail:jboughton@REVnaples.com; jeb760@comcast.net
12/11/18 12/14/20
12/8/20 12/14/24
2 Year
2484 Pinewoods Cir.
Architect
5
4 Years
District:
Category:
Mr. Mark McLean
Naples, FL 34105
( ) 250-9915
() 241-2012
E-Mail:mmclean@mhkap.com
12/14/99 12/14/03
12/10/19 12/14/23
4 Years
120 Edgemere Way South
Engineer
4
4 Years
District:
Category:
Mr. Blair A. Foley
Naples, FL 34105
() 289-4900
263-1222
E-Mail:fols000@aol.com
09/10/02 12/14/04
12/8/20 12/14/24
2 Years
3613 Recreation Lane
Land Planner
3
4 Years
District:
Category:
Mr. Robert J. Mulhere
Naples, FL 34116
() 825-9373
() 254-2000
E-Mail:rjmulhere@gmail.com; BobMulhere@HMEng.com
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Packet Pg. 2976 Attachment: DSAC Membership List 12.12.23 (27250 : reappoint six members to the Development Services Advisory Committee)
Name Home Phone
Appt'd Exp. Date Term
DateRe-appt 2ndExpDate 2nd Term
Work Phone
Development Services Advisory Committee
12/11/18 12/14/19
12/10/19 12/14/23
1 Year
1901 Curling Avenue
Civil Engineer
2
4 Years
District:
Category:
Mr. John Christian English
Naples, FL 34109
( ) 825-6951
( ) 403-6818
E-Mail:jenglish@barroncollier.com
09/10/03 12/14/05
01/11/22 12/14/25
2 Years
821 Fifth Avenue South, Suite 201
Attorney
2
4 Years
District:
Category:
Mr. Clay C. Brooker
Naples, FL 34102
() 595-7654
261-9300
E-Mail:ccbrooker@napleslaw.com
09/26/06 12/14/08
12/8/20 12/14/24
2 Years
3520 17th Ave. SW
General Contractor
5
4 Years
District:
Category:
Mr. William J. Varian
Naples, FL 34117
( ) 289-8013
() 514-0103
E-Mail:wjvarian@gmail.com; wjv1992@aol.com
06/23/15 12/14/16
12/8/20 12/14/24
1.5 Years
614 111th Ave. North
Environmental Consulting
2
4 Years
District:
Category:
Mr. Jeremy Sterk
Naples, FL 34108
( ) 595-4929
( ) 304-0030
E-Mail:jeremy@jeremysterk.com; jeremys@eteflorida.com
12/14/04 12/14/08
12/8/20 12/14/24
4 Years
6441 Sandalwood Lane
Developer
2
4 Years
District:
Category:
Mr. David B. Dunnavant
Naples, FL 34109
( ) 290-3002
403-6875
E-Mail:2DDunnavant@gmail.com
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Name Home Phone
Appt'd Exp. Date Term
DateRe-appt 2ndExpDate 2nd Term
Work Phone
Development Services Advisory Committee
3-27-12 12/14/13
01/11/22 12/14/25
2 Years
6227 Spanish Oaks Lane
Civil Engineer
3
4 Years
District:
Category:
Mr. Chris Mitchell
Naples, FL 34119
() 682-2248
() 405-9148
E-Mail:cmitchell@jreeng.com
12/14/99 12/14/03
12/10/19 12/14/23
4 Years
3211 68th St. SW
Environmental Planner
4
4 Years
District:
Category:
Mr. Marco A. Espinar
Naples, FL 34105
( ) 263-2747
263-2687
E-Mail:marcoe@prodigy.net
10/23/12 12/14/15
12/10/19 12/14/23
3 Years
4085 Nova Lane
General Contractor
3
4 Years
District:
Category:
Mr. Norman E Gentry
Naples, FL 34119
( ) 631-9389
() 594-9984
E-Mail:normg@build-gh.com; gentrynormbcn@gmail.com
02/27/18 12/14/21
01/11/22 12/14/25
3.75 Years
4010 8th Ave. SE
Landscape Architect
5
4 Years
District:
Category:
Mr. Jeffrey S. Curl
Naples, FL 34117
( ) 304-0958
( ) 304-9443
E-Mail:jcurl@emergedesign.biz
05/27/08 12/14/11
12/10/19 12/14/23
3 Years
6064 Huntington Woods Dr.
Residential/Commercial Contruction
1
4 Years
District:
Category:
Mr. Mario Valle
Naples, FL 34112
( ) 825-6486
643-6527
E-Mail:mvalle@pbscontractors.com
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Name Home Phone
Appt'd Exp. Date Term
DateRe-appt 2ndExpDate 2nd Term
Work Phone
Development Services Advisory Committee
10/10/23 10/1/26 3 Years
611 Hickory Road
AHAC Representative (non-voting)
2District:
Category:
Ms. Hannah R. Roberts
Naples, FL 34108
(239) 287-3385
E-Mail:hannahroberts611@gmail.com
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Packet Pg. 2979 Attachment: DSAC Membership List 12.12.23 (27250 : reappoint six members to the Development Services Advisory Committee)
Name Home Phone
Appt'd Exp. Date Term
DateRe-appt 2ndExpDate 2nd Term
Work Phone
Development Services Advisory Committee
This 16 member committee was created on 10/12/93 by Ord. No. 93-76, amended on 11/07/95
by Ord. No. 95-60 to add additional categories of industry membership representation, amended
on 9/12/23 by Ord. No. 23-40 to add a non-voting AHAC representative. This committee
represents the various aspects of the development industry such as architect, general contractor,
residential or building contractor, environmentalist, land planner, land developer, landscape
architect, professional engineer, utility contractor, plumbing contractor, electrical contractor,
structural engineer, attorney, and non-voting representative of the Affordable Housing Advisory
Committee. The purpose of this committee is to provide reports and recommendations to the
BCC to assist in the enhancement of operational efficiency and budgetary accountability within
the Growth Management Division and to serve as a primary communication link between the
Growth Management Division, the development industry and the citizens of Collier County.
Terms are 4 years.
Term limits apply to this committee, per Code of Laws Sec. 2-1033(b), Terms of Office:
“Thereafter, each appointment or reappointment shall be for a term of four years. Terms of office
shall be limited to two consecutive terms of service.”
cc: Diane Lynch
Julie Chardon, Operations Support Specialist II: 252-2413Staff:
FL STAT:
Wednesday, November 8, 2023 Page 5 of 5
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Packet Pg. 2980 Attachment: DSAC Membership List 12.12.23 (27250 : reappoint six members to the Development Services Advisory Committee)
RESOLUTION NO. 2023 - ____
A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF
COLLIER COUNTY, FLORIDA, REAPPOINTING SIX MEMBERS TO THE
COLLIER COUNTY DEVELOPMENT SERVICES ADVISORY
COMMITTEE.
WHEREAS, Ordinance No. 93-76, as amended, established the Collier County Development
Services Advisory Committee (DSAC) to serve as a primary communication link between the Growth
Management Department, the development industry, and the citizens of Collier County; and
WHEREAS, Ordinance No. 93-76, as amended, provides that this Advisory Committee shall consist
of fifteen (15) members who represent the various aspects of the development industry and, when possible,
shall include one or more members from specified classifications; and
WHEREAS, six seats on this Advisory Committee will expire on December 14, 2023; and
WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners previously provided public notice soliciting
applications from interested parties; and
WHEREAS, DSAC has provided the Board of County Commissioners with its recommendation for
reappointment.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF
COLLIER COUNTY, FLORIDA, that LAURA DEJOHN, JOHN ENGLISH, MARCO ESPINAR, BLAIR
FOLEY, NORMAN GENTRY, and MARIO VALLE, are each hereby reappointed to their respective seats
on the Collier County Development Services Advisory Committee, to serve four-year terms expiring on
December 14, 2027; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the term limit restrictions for DSAC members as stated in the
Code of Laws, Section 2-1033(b), and County residency requirements for Mr. Norman Gentry, are hereby
waived for purposes of this reappointment.
THIS RESOLUTION ADOPTED upon majority vote on the ____ day of ___________, 2023.
ATTEST: BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
CRYSTAL K. KINZEL, Clerk COLLIER COUNTY, FLORIDA
By:_____________________________ By:_____________________________
, Deputy Clerk Rick LoCastro, Chairman
Approved as to form and legality:
___________________________
Jeffrey A. Klatzkow
County Attorney
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