Resolution 2024-178 RESOLUTION NO. 2024 -1 78
A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
OF COLLIER COUNTY, FLORIDA, DECLARING TWO
VACANCIES ON THE BLACK AFFAIRS ADVISORY BOARD.
WHEREAS, Collier County Ordinance No. 91-38 established the Black Affairs Advisory
Board to provide periodic reports to the Board of County Commissioners that identify and
evaluate problems unique to the Black community and recommend ways to ensure open
communication between minorities and Collier County Government; and
WHEREAS, Ordinance No. 91-38, as amended, provides that the Advisory Board shall
consist of nine members; and
WHEREAS, Collier County Ordinance No. 2001-55, as amended, provides that if any
board member is absent from two consecutive meetings without a satisfactory excuse acceptable
to the Board Chairperson, the Board Chairperson shall state such fact at the next board meeting
and if the Commission concurs with the Chairperson's notification, the Commission shall declare
the board member's position to be vacant; and
WHEREAS, Darnell Johnson and Darren Beckford have had four (4) unexcused absences
this year as members of the Advisory Board; and
WHEREAS, the Black Affairs Advisory Board is requesting that the Board of County
Commissioners declare these seats to be vacant on their Board.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS OF COLLIER COUNTY, FLORIDA, that the seats previously occupied by
Darnell Johnson and Darren Beckford are hereby declared to be vacant on the Black Affairs
Advisory Board.
THIS RESOLUTION ADOPTED upon majority vote on the 24th day of September 2024.
ATTEST: "u ..••.'';;;;; ,, BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
CRYSTAL` K'.1 1 '.Clerk COLLIER C TY, FLORIDA
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Attest as to th it ads pu'iys"Clerk Chr al , Chairman
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Jeffrey A. ;',1C.tz,�ow, County Attorney
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