BCC Agenda 02/13/2024 Item #16K 2 (Resolution - Appointing a member to the Collier County Citizen Corps.)02/13/2024
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Recommendation to appoint a member to the Collier County Citizen Corps.
OBJECTIVE: To appoint a member to the Collier County Citizen Corps representing the Retired Senior
Volunteer Program (RSVP), to fill the remainder of a vacant term expiring on November 5, 2025.
CONSIDERATIONS: This 9 member committee was established by Ordinance No. 02-56, as amended, to advise
the Board of County Commissioners on all hazards preparedness and other related issues; to act as a coordinating
agency for activities that support an all hazards approach to threats and hazards that pose the greatest risk to Collier
County; to assist in the recruitment of volunteers by publicizing and expanding existing community programs; to
assist in achieving and maintaining accreditation through the Emergency Management Accreditation Program; to
facilitate communication between Collier County & State & Federal agencies on all hazards activities, as well as to
enable Collier County to identify outside resources such as grants, training opportunities and equipment. The
committee members represent various community organizations. Each member shall be considered a liaison
between their respective organization and the committee, and shall be recommended by their organizatio n to the
Board of County Commissioners for consideration for appointment to the committee. A list of the current
membership is included in the backup.
There is a vacant seat on this committee. Tami Bailey of the Collier County Public Services Department h as
requested that Meredith Gavin be appointed as the RSVP liaison to this committee.
APPLICANT CATEGORY DISTRICT VOTER ADVISORY
COMM.
Meredith Gavin RSVP 4 Yes None
COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of County Commissioners appoint Meredith Gavin,
representing the Retired Senior Volunteer Program, to the committee, to fill the remainder of a vacant term expiring
on November 5, 2025. A recommendation memo is included in the backup.
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 appointment.
PREPARED BY: Jeffrey A. Klatzkow, County Attorney
AGENDA DATE: February 13, 2024
ATTACHMENT(S)
1. CCCC Backup 2.13.24 (PDF)
2. CCCC Membership List 2.13.24 (PDF)
3. CCCC Resolution 2.13.24 (PDF)
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Packet Pg. 1978
02/13/2024
COLLIER COUNTY
Board of County Commissioners
Item Number: 16.K.2
Doc ID: 27784
Item Summary: Recommendation to appoint a member to the Collier County Citizen Corps.
Meeting Date: 02/13/2024
Prepared by:
Title: Legal Assistant – County Attorney's Office
Name: Wanda Rodriguez
01/22/2024 11:57 AM
Submitted by:
Title: County Attorney – County Attorney's Office
Name: Jeffrey A. Klatzkow
01/22/2024 11:57 AM
Approved By:
Review:
Emergency Management Daniel Summers Additional Reviewer Completed 01/22/2024 12:08 PM
County Manager's Office Geoffrey Willig Additional Reviewer Completed 01/22/2024 4:12 PM
Office of Management and Budget Debra Windsor Level 3 OMB Gatekeeper Review Completed 01/22/2024 4:24 PM
County Attorney's Office Jeffrey A. Klatzkow Level 3 County Attorney's Office Review Completed 01/24/2024 2:26 PM
Office of Management and Budget Christopher Johnson Additional Reviewer Completed 01/31/2024 8:53 AM
County Manager's Office Amy Patterson Level 4 County Manager Review Completed 02/05/2024 10:28 AM
Board of County Commissioners Geoffrey Willig Meeting Pending 02/13/2024 9:00 AM
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Packet Pg. 1979
January 18, 2024
To Whom It May Concern:
I am writing to nominate Meredith Gavin, Collier County’s new RSVP Program Manager, to the Collier
County Citizen’s Corp. As her Manager, I believe that Meredith will be a tremendous asset to this group
and her input will be valuable as a representative serving volunteers and retired seniors in our community.
Respectfully,
Tami Bailey,
Manager Grants for Senior and Social Services
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Packet Pg. 1980 Attachment: CCCC Backup 2.13.24 (27784 : Recommendation to appoint a member to the Collier County Citizen Corps.)
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Packet Pg. 1981 Attachment: CCCC Backup 2.13.24 (27784 : Recommendation to appoint a member to the Collier County Citizen Corps.)
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Packet Pg. 1982 Attachment: CCCC Backup 2.13.24 (27784 : Recommendation to appoint a member to the Collier County Citizen Corps.)
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Packet Pg. 1983 Attachment: CCCC Backup 2.13.24 (27784 : Recommendation to appoint a member to the Collier County Citizen Corps.)
Name Home Phone
Appt'd Exp. Date Term
DateRe-appt 2ndExpDate 2nd Term
Work Phone
Collier County Citizen Corps
04/13/21 11/05/22
12/12/23 11/05/26
1.5 Years
26137 St. Michael Lane
United Way
0
4 Years
District:
Category:
Ms. Ashley Jones
Bonita Springs, FL 34145
(405) 882-6794
(239) 963-1528
E-Mail:Ashley.Jones@uss.uwcollierkeys.org
12/8/15 11/05/18
02/14/23 11/05/26
3 Years
7621 Garibaldi Court
Community Emergency Response Team CERT
1
4 Years
District:
Category:
Mr. Barry Gerenstein
Naples, FL 34114
(239) 417-9052
(239) 537-3273
E-Mail:veronawalksafety@yahoo.com
04/11/23 11/05/26 3.5 Years
5123 Mina Circle, Apt. 208
American Red Cross
0District:
Category:
Mr. Ethan Ticehurst
Ft. Myers, FL 33905
(603) 381-2996
E-Mail:eticehurst18@gmail.com
12/12/23 11/05/27 4 Years
2523 Winifred Ave.
The Salvation Army
4District:
Category:
Ms. Lisa Loren
Naples, FL 34112
(239) 825-1113
E-Mail:lisa.loren@uss.salvationarmy.org
12/12/23 11/05/27 4 Years
3097 Newburgh St.
COAD - Community Org. Active in Disaster
0District:
Category:
Ms. Ashley Maher
Port Charlotte, FL 33952
(941) 855-1154
E-Mail:ashley@thepiecemissing.com
Monday, January 22, 2024 Page 1 of 3
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Packet Pg. 1984 Attachment: CCCC Membership List 2.13.24 (27784 : Recommendation to appoint a member to the Collier County Citizen Corps.)
Name Home Phone
Appt'd Exp. Date Term
DateRe-appt 2ndExpDate 2nd Term
Work Phone
Collier County Citizen Corps
1/12/10 11/05/13
09/28/21 11/05/25
2 Years
10373 Quail Crown Dr.
Business & Industry (Chamber)
3
4 Years
District:
Category:
Mr. Reginald A. Buxton, II
Naples, FL 34119
(239) 514-2371
(239) 572-0051
E-Mail:reg@regbuxton.com
11/10/20 11/05/24 4 Years
*see notes*
Collier County Fire Chiefs Association
1District:
Category:
Chief Chris Byrne
,
E-Mail:cbyrne@cityofmarcoisland.com
01/12/10 11/05/13
09/28/21 11/05/25
3 Years
420 South Barfield Drive
Coast Guard Auxiliary
1
4 Years
District:
Category:
Commodore Walter R.
Jaskiewicz
Marco Island, FL 34145
(239) 821-8183
(239) 821-8114
E-Mail:captwrj@aol.com
11/05/25 1.75 Years
Retired Senior Volunteer Program RSVP
District:
Category:
VACANT VACANT
Naples, FL
E-Mail:
Monday, January 22, 2024 Page 2 of 3
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Packet Pg. 1985 Attachment: CCCC Membership List 2.13.24 (27784 : Recommendation to appoint a member to the Collier County Citizen Corps.)
Name Home Phone
Appt'd Exp. Date Term
DateRe-appt 2ndExpDate 2nd Term
Work Phone
Collier County Citizen Corps
This committee was established on November 5, 2002 by Ordinance No. 02- 56, as amended by
Ordinance Nos. 16-21 and 23-67, to advise the Board of County Commissioners on all hazards
preparedness and other related issues; to act as a coordinating agency for activities that support
an all hazards approach to threats and hazards that pose the greatest risk to Collier County; and
to assist in the recruitment of volunteers by publicizing and expanding existing community
programs.
The committee shall consist of 9 voting members, one from each of the following organizations:
Community Emergency Response Team; United Way; Collier County Fire Chiefs Association;
Collier Ready - Community Organizations Active in Disaster (COAD); Coast Guard Auxiliary;
American Red Cross; Salvation Army; Retired Senior Volunteer Program; and Collier County
business/industry. Each member shall be considered a liaison between their respective
organization and the committee, and shall be recommended by their organization to the Board of
County Commissioners for consideration for appointment to the committee for a four year term.
Expert consultants from private and governmental emergency services agencies as listed below
are strongly encouraged to attend on behalf of their employer, in a non-voting capacity: City of
Naples, City of Marco Island, Everglades City, Collier County Emergency Medical Services,
Collier County Health Department, District 20 Medical Examiner, law enforcement/neighborhood
watch, Collier County Emergency Management, Naples Community Hospital (NCH) Healthcare
System, Physicians Regional Healthcare System; Collier County Sheriff's Office.
cc if needed: Mike Shaw 252-3605
Josh Starrett: 252-3621Staff:
President through the Office of Homeland SecurityFL STAT:
Monday, January 22, 2024 Page 3 of 3
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Packet Pg. 1986 Attachment: CCCC Membership List 2.13.24 (27784 : Recommendation to appoint a member to the Collier County Citizen Corps.)
RESOLUTION NO. 2024 - ____
A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF
COLLIER COUNTY, FLORIDA, APPOINTING MEREDITH GAVIN TO
THE COLLIER COUNTY CITIZEN CORPS.
WHEREAS, Collier County Ordinance No. 2002-56, as amended, established the Collier
County Citizen Corps as an Advisory Committee to advise the Board of County Commissioners
(Board) on a wide range of hazards preparedness and other related issues; and
WHEREAS, Ordinance No. 2002-56, as amended, provides that this Advisory
Committee shall consist of nine voting members representing the Community Emergency
Response Team, United Way, Collier County Fire Chiefs Association, Collier Ready –
Community Organizations Active in Disaster (COAD), Coast Guard Auxiliary, American Red
Cross, Salvation Army, Retired Senior Volunteer Program, and Collier County
Business/Industry; and
WHEREAS, there is a vacant seat on this committee; and
WHEREAS, the Retired Senior Volunteer Program has provided the Board with its
recommendation for appointment.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS OF COLLIER COUNTY, FLORIDA, that MEREDITH GAVIN
(representing the Retired Senior Volunteer Program) is hereby appointed to the Collier County
Citizen Corps, to fill the remainder of a vacant term expiring on November 5, 2025.
THIS RESOLUTION ADOPTED by majority vote on the 13th day of February, 2024.
ATTEST: BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
CRYSTAL K. KINZEL, Clerk COLLIER COUNTY, FLORIDA
By:_____________________________ By:____________________________
, Deputy Clerk Chris Hall, Chairman
Approved as to form and legality:
_______________________________
Jeffrey A. Klatzkow, County Attorney
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Packet Pg. 1987 Attachment: CCCC Resolution 2.13.24 (27784 : Recommendation to appoint a member to the Collier County Citizen Corps.)