Bayshore MSTU Minutes 02/06/2025 - Draft
MINUTES OF THE COLLIER COUNTY
Bayshore Gateway Triangle Local Redevelopment Advisory Board
Collier County Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA)
Meeting
Naples Botanical Gardens
FGCU Buether Auditorium
4870 Bayshore Dive
Naples, Florida, February 6, 2025
6:00PM
LET IT BE REMEMBERED, the Collier County Bayshore BGTCRA in and for the County of
Collier, having conducted business herein, met on this date at 6 PM in REGULAR SESSION at
4870 Bayshore Drive Naples, FL 34112
with the following members present:
Karen Beatty, Chairwoman
Maurice Gutierrez
Steve Rigsbee
Sam Saad, Jr
Al Schantzen
James Talano
Kristin Hood
Michael Sherman (Absent)
Bonnie Hawley (Absent)
Also present:
John Dunnuck,CRA Director
Shirley Garcia,CRA/MSTU Manager
Tami Scott, CRA/MSTU Project Manager
Lisa Blackwood, Planning Manager, Growth Management
Chris Mason, Division Director, Community Planning and Resiliency
Trinity Scott, Transportation Management Services Department Head
Marshall Miller, Director of Road, Bridge, and Stormwater Maintenance Division
Joseph Arclere(via Zoom)
Harriet Heilthus (via Zoom)
Bill Brown (via Zoom)
1. Meeting called to order
• Karen Beatty called to order 6pm
2. Roll Call
• A quorum was established.
3. Invocation & Pledge of Allegiance
4. Adoption to Agenda
Motion made and carried to move 9B to 7A due to scheduling issues.
Motion made and carried to adopt agenda.
5. Public to be heard ( Non- Agenda Items)
▪ None
6. Consent Agenda
Motion made and carried to accept Consent Agenda as published.
7. Community and Staff Presentations
▪ Bob Middleton, Naples Director of Public Works – Pier Rebuild. Discuss the
utilization of Bayshore Park launching area a collection/transfer site for barge
unloading debris from Naples Pier demolition.
▪ Kevin Land, Shore Line Foundation – Contractor
▪ Todd Terrell, Terrell & Associates – Design
▪ Dan Ornstein, City Engineer
▪ Site to be used only for demolition phase
▪ Project duration of four to six months
▪ Concern expressed for neighborhood residents contending with heavy truck
traffic.
▪ No overnight staging of equipment on site other than crane and frontend loader.
▪ Pending Army Corp of Engineers approval.
▪ Proposed hours of operation M-F, 7 or 8AM to 4-5PM.
▪ Resident David DiNicola asked about total tonnage of materials moving through
area.
▪ Discussion ensued regarding repairs that may need to be made to the road due to
increased traffic. It was brought up that this may tie into the overall Danford Road
rehab project coinciding with the City’s waterline replacement project.
▪ Table Top traffic devices for Danford
▪ Robert – Wastewater (1:05)
▪ All repairs to lift stations has been completed.
▪ Increasing emergency backup portable generator fleet to 248 before hurricane
season.
▪ Three lift stations have completed hardening process.
Motion made and carried to revisit the complete Danford project with original
concept including lighting and limited storm water with stipulation that project
should begin “immediately”.
Motion made and carried to grant the City use of Bay View Park as a Pier debris
removal site.
8. Old Business
• Snappy Carwash, John Grants – RBI Planning (1:26)
• Request for deviation – 348’ of landscape buffer reduction to five feet from
10’ to accommodate a larger turning radius.
Motion made and carried to grant deviation.
• Michael Whalen – Property on Connecticut (1:48)
• Discussed with neighbor the selection of trees available to be used in
conjunction with stormwater buffer.
• Request for parking relief - two density credits
Motion made and carried with the provision that an acceptable solution to SW
stormwater landscaping buffer and that a three percent fee be directed to the CRA
fund and not into the CCA fund.
• 3000 Areca Ave, Johnson Engineering (2:11) – Zoning Growth variance.
• Bayshore Warehouse – not actually a warehouse, discussed possible usage.
• 3360 – Parking exemption
• Leveraging CRA Parking Lot – how will lease agreements be selected?
• 276 Airport Road
• Mangrove Road – Limited Density Bonus
• Columbia Sussex/Naples Hotel – need for current neighborhood meeting,
engineering docs resubmitted.
• Verizon Tower, Kirkwood Ave (2:27) – Equipment update.
• Windstar, Fitness Center site development – received their Comments.
• Snappy Car Wash (pg. 10) – Hearing scheduled for 02/13.
• 9 South Project (2:28, page 11)
• 3010 Tamiami Trail – awaiting mixed use approval.
• Boardwalk Ground Breaking (2:31)
• Flashing Speed signs installed
• 2 motor vehicle accidents within Triangle area.
• Footbridge
• Solar Light on Commercial Dr. is operational
• $1 million identified (2:34) – John identified $1 million from CDBG that
someone returned – requested that it be utilized for two lots designated as
Passive Parks, possibly Pineland Ave.
• Pet Park limited to five year lifespan and then may be revisited as possible
stormwater retention area. (2:35)
9. New Business
• None
10. Advisory Board and General Communications
Motion made and carried to accept new Board Member , Ron Powell. (2:40)
• New Code Enforcement Supervisor introduced
• Tree of Life Church waste and debris issues
• Staff Cleanups – 03/20/25 & 04/08/25
• Ongoing Zoom issues.
• Next meeting 03/06/25
11. Adjourned 8:49 PM
Bayshore Beautification MSTU Hybrid Virtual Zoom Advisory Committee
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Karen Beatty, Chairwoman
These minutes were approved by the Chairwoman of Bayshore CRA Advisory
Committee
on _______________________________, (check one) as submitted _______ or as
amended ______.
NOTE: Get the word out to the public to attend. Check on options for a public Zoom meeting.