Agenda 02/11/2025 Item #16K 1 (Resolution - Reappointment of five members to the Infrastructure Surtax Citizen Oversight Committee)2/11/2025
Item # 16.K.1
ID# 2025-317
Executive Summary
Recommendation to reappoint five members to the Infrastructure Surtax Citizen Oversight Committee.
OBJECTIVE: To reappoint five members to the Infrastructure Surtax Citizen Oversight Committee, each to a two-year
term expiring on January 12, 2027.
CONSIDERATIONS:
This ad hoc committee was created by Ordinance No. 2018-21, as amended, for the purpose of providing for
citizen review of the expenditure of the surtax proceeds by the County. Membership is composed of seven
regular members (one resident from each of the five Commission districts and two members at-large) and two
alternate members. Members should have financial or business management backgrounds and experience, and
may not be elected officials or current government employees. Terms are two years, or upon the sunset of the
Committee. A list of the current membership is included in the backup.
There are six seats on this committee which expired on January 12, 2025. The vacancies were advertised, and
the following applications were received:
APPLICANT
CATEGORY DIST. VOTER ADVISORY COMMITTEES
Kevin Johnson* District 1
Representative
1 Yes Infrastructure Surtax (2023-2025)
Contractors Licensing Board (2025-
present)
Code Enforcement Board (2023-2025)
Kerry Geroy* Alternate 1 Yes Infrastructure Surtax (2023-2025)
Scott Spitzer* Alternate 1 Yes Infrastructure Surtax (2024-2025)
Ronald Kezeske* District 2
Representative
2 Yes Infrastructure Surtax (2019-2025)
Code Enforcement Board (2015-2018)
Public Safety Authority (2015-2019)
Bayshore/Gateway CRA (2016-2018)
Productivity Committee (2018-2023)
Mike Petscher* District 5
Representative
5 Yes Infrastructure Surtax (2021-2025)
Planning Commission (2024-present)
*reapplying
ATTENDANCE: In the past two years Mr. Kezeske has had perfect attendance, Mr. Petscher, Ms. Geroy and
Mr. Spitzer have each had one excused absence, and Mr. Johnson has had two excused absences. An
attendance roster is included in the backup.
COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION: On January 9, 2025, the committee met and reviewed the
applications. The committee voted unanimously to reappoint all five applicants to the Committee, each to a
two-year term expiring on January 12, 2027. The recommendation memo is included in the backup. The
remaining vacancy for a District 3 representative will continue to be advertised.
FISCAL IMPACT: There is no fiscal impact associated with this action.
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Item # 16.K.1
ID# 2025-317
GROWTH MANAGEMENT IMPACT: There is no growth management impact associated with this action.
LEGAL CONSIDERATIONS: This item is approved as to form and legality and requires majority vote for Board
approval. – JAK
RECOMMENDATIONS: That the Board of County Commissioners adopts the Committee Recommendation and
authorizes the Chair to sign the attached resolution confirming the reappointments.
PREPARED BY: Jeffrey A. Klatzkow, County Attorney
ATTACHMENTS:
1. ISCOC Backup 2.11.25
2. ISCOC Membership List 1.17.25
3. ISCOC Resolution 2.11.25
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Name Home Phone
Appt'd Exp. Date Term
DateRe-appt 2ndExpDate 2nd Term
Work Phone
Infrastructure Surtax Citizen Oversight Committee
01/24/23 01/12/25 2 Years
8057 Tiger Lily Drive
District 1 Representative
1District:
Category:
Mr. Kevin Johnson
Naples, FL 34113
(609) 351-2753
E-Mail:kevejohnson123@gmail.com
01/12/25 2 Years
District 3 Representative
3District:
Category:
VACANT VACANT
Naples, FL
E-Mail:
01/08/19 01/12/21
01/24/23 01/12/25
2 Years
4206 Amelia Way
District 2 Representative
2
2 Years
District:
Category:
Mr. Ronald A. Kezeske
Naples, FL 34119
(239) 963-5063
E-Mail:ronkezeske@gmail.com
10/22/24 1/12/26 2 Years
4844 West Boulevard Court
District 4 Representative
4District:
Category:
Mr. Lloyd Wirshba
Naples, FL 34103
(973) 668-2400
E-Mail:lmwishba@gmail.com
01/26/21 01/12/23
01/24/23 01/12/25
2 Years
7480 Rookery Lane
District 5 Representative
5
2 Years
District:
Category:
Mr. Mike Petscher
Naples, FL 34120
(239) 537-0049
E-Mail:mikepetscher@gmail.com
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Name Home Phone
Appt'd Exp. Date Term
DateRe-appt 2ndExpDate 2nd Term
Work Phone
Infrastructure Surtax Citizen Oversight Committee
01/08/19 01/12/20
2/13/24 01/12/26
1 Year
634 Coldstream Ct
At-Large
4
2 Years
District:
Category:
Mr. Scott Lepore
Naples, FL 34104
(239) 250-2800
E-Mail:slepore@johnrwood.com
01/08/19 01/12/21
2/13/24 01/12/26
2 Years
265 St. James Way
At-Large
4
2 Years
District:
Category:
Mr. James W. DeLony
Naples, FL 34104
(239) 289-1102
E-Mail:delonyjim@gmail.com
2/13/24 01/12/25 1 Year
7491 Blackberry Drive
Alternate
1District:
Category:
Mr. Scott L. Spitzer
Naples, FL 34114
(917) 826-3852
E-Mail:scottlspitzer@gmail.com
04/11/23 01/12/25 1.75 Yrs
6266 Adkins Ave.
Alternate
1District:
Category:
Ms. Kerry Geroy
Naples, FL 34112
(239) 272-1567
E-Mail:k.geroy@naplesglobaladvisors.com
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Name Home Phone
Appt'd Exp. Date Term
DateRe-appt 2ndExpDate 2nd Term
Work Phone
Infrastructure Surtax Citizen Oversight Committee
This ad hoc committee was created by Ordinance No. 2018-21 (amended by Ords. 2019-46 and
2023-45), for the purpose of providing for citizen review of the expenditure of the surtax proceeds
by the County. Membership is composed of seven regular members (one resident from each of
the five Commission districts and two members at-large) and two alternate members. Members
should have financial or business management backgrounds and experience, and may not be
elected officials or current government employees. Terms are two years.
This committee shall sunset within two months of the final expenditure of all the surtax proceeds
collected by the County, unless the Board deems otherwise.
cc: Geoff Willig 252-8369
Bendisa Miller (Zela) 252-8440
John Dunnuck?
Brian Delony: 252-7457Staff:
FL STAT:
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RESOLUTION NO. 2025 - _____
A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF
COLLIER COUNTY, FLORIDA, REAPPOINTING KEVIN JOHNSON,
KERRY GEROY, SCOTT SPITZER, RONALD KEZESKE AND MIKE
PETSCHER TO THE COLLIER COUNTY INFRASTRUCTURE SURTAX
CITIZEN OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE.
WHEREAS, on April 24, 2018, the Board of County Commissioners (Board) adopted
Ordinance No. 2018-21, which established the Collier County Infrastructure Surtax Citizen
Oversight Committee (Committee) as an ad hoc advisory and reporting body to the Board to
provide citizen review of the expenditure of the Surtax proceeds against the ballot referendum
approved by the voters and the Ordinance; and
WHEREAS, Ordinance No. 2018-21, as amended, provides for membership to be
composed of seven regular members (including one member from each of the five Commission
Districts and two at-large members) and two alternate members; and
WHEREAS, there are six vacant seats on the committee; and
WHEREAS, the Board has provided public notice soliciting applications from interested
parties; and
WHEREAS, the Committee has provided the Board with its recommendations for
reappointment.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS OF COLLIER COUNTY, FLORIDA, that KEVIN JOHNSON,
representative for District 1, RONALD KEZESKE, representative for District 2, MIKE
PETSCHER, representative for District 5 and KERRY GEROY and SCOTT SPITZER, as
alternate members, are hereby reappointed to the Collier County Infrastructure Surtax Citizen
Oversight Committee, each to serve a two-year term expiring on January 12, 2027.
THIS RESOLUTION ADOPTED upon majority vote on the 11th day of February, 2025.
ATTEST: BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
CRYSTAL K. KINZEL, Clerk COLLIER COUNTY, FLORIDA
By: _____________________________ By: _____________________________
, Deputy Clerk Burt. L. Saunders, Chairman
Approved as to form and legality:
_______________________________
Jeffrey A. Klatzkow, County Attorney
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