Immokalee CRA Agenda 09/18/2024
Meeting of the Collier County Community Redevelopment Agency
Immokalee Local Redevelopment Advisory Board.
AGENDA
Hybrid Remote Public Meeting
(*Please see details below)
Immokalee CRA
750 South 5th Street
CareerSource SWFL
Immokalee, FL 34142
239.867.0025
September 18, 2024 – 8:30 A.M.
A. Call to Order
B. Pledge of Allegiance and Prayer
C. Roll Call and Announcement of a Quorum
D. Voting Privileges for Board Members via Zoom (Action Item)
E. Approval of Agenda (Action Item)
F. Approval of Consent Agenda (Action Item)
1. Minutes
i. CRA Advisory Board Meeting for August 21, 2024 (Enclosure 1)
2. Budget Reports (Enclosure 2)
3. Code Enforcement Report (Enclosure 3)
4. Staff Reports
i. Assistant Director Report (Enclosure 4)
ii. Project Manager Report (Enclosure 5)
iii. Community Meetings (Enclosure 6)
G. Announcements
1. Public Comment speaker slips
2. Communications Folder
3. Dr. Frank Nappo Retirement
H. Other Agencies
1. FDOT updates
2. Other Community Agencies
I. Community Presentations
1. Parks and Recreation (Enclosure 7)
J. Old Business
1. Advisory Board
i. CRA Application (Action Item)
a. Paul Thein (Enclosure 8)
2. FRA Conference 2024 – Tampa, FL update
3. Brief Staff project update
i. First Street Corridor Safety Project update
ii. Panther Crossing Bridge Improvements update
iii. Land Development Code (LDC) update
4. Strategic Planning Program Final (Enclosure 9)
5. Tentative 25 Budget (Enclosure 10)
CRA Board
Commissioner
William McDaniel Jr.
Co-Chair
District 5
Commissioner
Dan Kowal
Co-Chair
District 4
Commissioner
Burt L. Saunders
District 3
Commissioner
Chris Hall
District 2
Commissioner
Rick LoCastro
District 1
CRA Advisory
Board
Mark Lemke
Chairman
Anne Goodnight
Vice-Chair
Mike Facundo
Andrea Halman
Estil Null
Edward “Ski” Olesky
Yvar Pierre
Lupita Vazquez Reyes
MSTU Advisory
Committee
Andrea Halman
Chairman
Bernardo Barnhart
Vice- Chair
Christina Guerrero
Cherryle Thomas
David Turrubiartez Jr.
CRA Staff
John Dunnuck
CRA Director
Christie Betancourt
CRA Assistant
Director
Yvonne Blair
Project Manager
Yuridia Zaragoza
Administrative
Assistant
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6. Budget Priorities (Enclosure 11)
K. New Business
L. Citizen Comments
M. Next Meeting Date
The CRA and MSTU Board will be meeting Jointly on Wednesday, October 16, 2024,
at 8:30 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 Yuridia Zaragoza
via email at Yuridia.Zaragoza@colliercountyfl.gov by September 17, 2024, at 4:00 P.M.
You may attend the meeting in person on September 18, 2024, at the CareerSource SWFL Conference Room, 750
South 5th Street, Immokalee, FL 34142.
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 o f the referenced
Board and Committees from time to time.
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