Agenda 03/12/2024 Item #11B (To accept the after-action report for the 2024 Florida legislative session)SEE REVERSE SIDE
Proposed Agenda Changes
Board of County Commissioners Meeting
March 12, 2024
Add-on Item 16H4: Proclamation designating March 21 – 31, 2024, as the 48th Anniversary of the Collier Fair.
The proclamation will be mailed to Rhonda Ward, Collier Fair Manager. (Commissioner McDaniel’s Request)
Move Item 3C1 to the March 26, 2024, BCC Meeting: Recognizing Nolan Sapp for his 46 years of dedicated
public safety service upon retirement. (Staff Request)
Move Item 17A to 9A: This item requires the Commission members to provide ex-parte disclosure. Should a
hearing be held on this item, all participants are required to be sworn in. Recommendation to approve a rezoning
ordinance for the NBC RV Mixed-Use Planned Unit Development, a portion of which remains in the Rural Fringe
Mixed Use District-Receiving Lands Zoning Overlay, to allow up to 356,000 square feet of commercial and
industrial uses and 75 Travel-Trailer-Recreational Vehicle campground units on property located 450± feet
northeast of the intersection of Basik Drive and Tamiami Trail East, 5 miles east of Collier Boulevard in Section
18, Township 51 South, Range 27 East, Collier County, Florida, consisting of 34± acres; and by providing an
effective date. (Companion to Item 17B) (Commissioner LoCastro’s Request)
Move Item 17B to 9B: Recommendation to approve an ordinance amending the Future Land Use Element and
Future Land Use Map and map series of the Growth Management Plan to create the East Tamiami Trail Mixed Use
Subdistrict, to allow up to 356,000 square feet of gross floor area of heavy commercial and industrial uses, and up
to 75 travel trailer-recreational vehicle campground units. The subject property is located 450± feet northeast of the
intersection of Basik Drive and Tamiami Trail East, 5 miles east of Collier Boulevard, in section 18, township 51
south, range 27 east, Collier County, Florida, consisting of 33.523± acres. (Companion to Item 17A)
Commissioner LoCastro’s Request)
Move Item 16A14 to 11F: Recommendation to direct staff to advertise and bring back an Ordinance amending the
Land Development Code to update the regulations relating to the removal of prohibited exotic vegetation. (By
separate requests of Commissioners LoCastro, Kowal, and Hall)
Move Item 16F7 to 11G: Recommendation to award Construction Invitation to Bid (“ITB”) No. 23-8182, the
Caxambas Park and Boat Rehabilitation Project” to Kelly Brothers, Inc., in the amount of $2,735,926.67,
authorize the Chairman to sign the attached Agreement, and approve the necessary Budget Amendment. (Project
No. 50280). (By separate requests of Commissioners LoCastro and Kowal)
Notes:
Item 16B7 should be corrected to read as follows: Recommendation to authorize electronic submission by staff
the County Manager or designee of a Small County Outreach Program for Rural Areas of Opportunities application
with the Florida Department of Transportation to fund the construction of a paved shoulder to improve safety on a
segment of Immokalee Road (CR 846E) in the amount of $999,855.21.
Item 17A, Attachment A – Revised Ordinance, Exhibit F, under “VI. HOURS OF OPERATION” the following
language should be added:
B. Every 5 years from the date of adoption of the Ordinance, staff will provide a report to the Collier
County Board of County Commissioners on the hours of operation for loading and crushing of concrete, the
impacts to owners and whether any complaints have been made to the County. Upon a finding of public
purpose, the Board reserves the right to modify the hours of operation to 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. at such meeting
without an advertised hearing.”
TIME CERTAIN ITEMS:
Item 10A to be heard 9:30 AM: Recommendation to submit a Community Project Funding application to
Congressman Mario Diaz-Balart for $6 million to construct a Collier County Veterans Services Center and
Museum.
Item 11A to be heard at 10:30 AM: Recommendation to review a proposed amendment to Ordinance 2002-63,
which established the Conservation Collier Program, which will be advertised for a future Board meeting.
Item 11B to be heard at 1 PM: After-action report for the 2024 Florida legislative session.
Item 11C to be heard no sooner than 1:30 PM: Recommendation to accept a project update on the Collier
County Behavioral Health Center and proceed with the design for 87 total beds.
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Recommendation to accept the after-action report for the 2024 Florida legislative session and provide
guidance as preliminary planning begins for the next legislative cycle.
OBJECTIVE: To pursue and report on the Board’s State and Federal Legislative and Administrative Priorities in
Tallahassee and Washington, D.C.
CONSIDERATION: Each year, prior to the convening of the State Legislature, staff prepares a proposed list of
State and Federal Legislative and Administrative Priorities for the upcoming year for consideration and subsequent
endorsement by the Board. The Priorities document sets the policy and appropriations goals for the lobbying team
and provides guidance in monitoring, supporting, or opposing legislation, as applicable.
The Legislature is expected to adjourn, sine die, on March 8, 2024. With their adjournment, the Governor has 15
consecutive days from the presentment of a particular bill to his desk to sign the legislation into law, veto it, or to
allow the bill to become law without his signature.
FISCAL IMPACT: This executive summary has no immediate fiscal impact.
GROWTH MANAGEMENT IMPACT: This executive summary has no immediate growth management impact.
LEGAL CONSIDERATIONS: This item has been reviewed by the County Attorney, raises no legal issues and
requires majority vote for approval. -JAK
RECOMMENDATION: To accept the after-action report on the 2024 Florida legislative session and provide
guidance as preliminary planning begins for the next legislative cycle.
Prepared by: Bridget Corcoran, Legislative Affairs Coordinator
Lisa Hurley, Lobbyist, Smith, Bryan & Myers
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COLLIER COUNTY
Board of County Commissioners
Item Number: 11.B
Doc ID: 28195
Item Summary: *** This item to be heard at 1 PM. *** Recommendation to accept the after-action report for the
2024 Florida legislative session and provide guidance as preliminary planning begins for the next legislative cycle.
(Bridget Corcoran, Legislative Affairs Coordinator)
Meeting Date: 03/12/2024
Prepared by:
Title: Communications, Govt. & Public Affairs Director – County Manager's Office
Name: John Mullins
02/29/2024 1:55 PM
Submitted by:
Title: Communications, Govt. & Public Affairs Director – County Manager's Office
Name: John Mullins
02/29/2024 1:55 PM
Approved By:
Review:
Office of Management and Budget Debra Windsor Level 3 OMB Gatekeeper Review Completed 02/29/2024 2:49 PM
County Attorney's Office Jeffrey A. Klatzkow Level 3 County Attorney's Office Review Completed 02/29/2024 3:15 PM
Office of Management and Budget Christopher Johnson OMB Reviewer Completed 03/03/2024 9:31 AM
County Manager's Office Amy Patterson Level 4 County Manager Review Completed 03/06/2024 10:19 AM
Board of County Commissioners Geoffrey Willig Meeting Pending 03/12/2024 9:00 AM
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