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Agenda 06/24/2025 Item #16K2 (Reappoint Todd Allen and Stephen Jaron to the Contractors Licensing Board.)6/24/2025 Item # 16.K.2 ID# 2025-2042 Executive Summary Recommendation to reappoint Todd Allen and Stephen Jaron to the Contractors Licensing Board. OBJECTIVE: To reappoint Todd Allen and Stephen Jaron to the Contractors Licensing Board, each to a three-year term expiring on June 30, 2028. CONSIDERATIONS: This nine-member quasi-judicial board was created by Ordinance No. 78-2, as amended, to determine the qualifications of applicants for the various categories of the Contractors' Certificates of Competency. They also hold hearings to determine if a certificate of competency of any contractor, master or journeyman should be revoked. A minimum of 2 members shall reside within the corporate city limits of Naples or Marco Island, or shall be recommended to the BCC by the Naples City Council or Marco Island City Council. Section 489.131(10), Fla. Stat., states that 3 members must be consumer representatives. The consumer representatives may be any resident of the local jurisdiction that is not, and has never been, a member or practitioner of a profession regulated by the board or a member of any closely related profession. Members of the Contractors Licensing Board who are not consumer representative members should be either a licensed architect, a licensed general contractor, a licensed engineer, a licensed electrical contractor, a licensed plumbing contractor, a licensed mechanical contractor, a licensed roofing contractor, a licensed residential contractor, or a licensed building contractor. Terms are 3 years. A list of the current membership is included in the backup. There are two expiring seats on this board. The vacancies were advertised, and applications were received from the following: APPLICANT CATEGORY DIST. VOTER ADVISORY COMM. Todd Allen* Consumer 3 Yes Contractor’s Licensing Board (2020-Current), Land Acquisition Committee (2012- 2015) Stephen Jaron* General Contractor 4 Yes Contractor’s Licensing Board (2021-Current), Bayshore Beautification MSTU (2016- 2020) *reapplying ATTENDANCE: In the past two years, Mr. Allen has had five excused absences and Mr. Jaron has had three excused absences. Attendance records are included in the backup. STAFF RECOMMENDATION: As a quasi-judicial board, no committee recommendation is required. Staff is recommending that Mr. Allen and Mr. Jaron be reappointed to this committee, each to a three-year term expiring on June 30, 2028. Recommendation memos are included in the backup. FISCAL IMPACT: There is no fiscal impact associated with this action. GROWTH MANAGEMENT IMPACT: There is no growth management impact associated with this action. Page 3541 of 3580 6/24/2025 Item # 16.K.2 ID# 2025-2042 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 Staff Recommendation and authorizes the Chair to sign the attached resolution confirming the reappointments. PREPARED BY: Jeffrey A. Klatzkow, County Attorney ATTACHMENTS: 1. CLB Backup 6.24.25 2. CLB Membership 6.24.25 3. CLB Resolution 6.24.25 Page 3542 of 3580 To: From: Date: Subject: Madison Bird, County Attorney's Office Michael P. Bogert, Licensing Compliance Supervisor May 23, 2025 Collier County Contractors' Licensing Board I am in receipt of your memo in which you requested a review of the application submitted by a citizen interested in serving on the Contractors' Licensing Board. The resume for the applicant listed below and meets the Contractors' Licensing Board qualifications stated in Ordinance 2006-46, PART THREE: THE CONTRACTORS' LICENSING BOARD in the following category: NAME Todd Allen CATEGORY Consumer (District 3) For fiscal years ended September 30, 2023, and 2024, a total of 22 Contractors' Licensing Board Meetings were held, the applicant attended 17, and 5 were excused. This memorandum serves to recommend Todd Allen for reappointment to the Contractors' Licensing Board. Should you require additional input, please feel free to contact me at 239-252-2450. Page 3543 of 3580 To: From: Date: Subject: Madison Bird, County Attorney's Office Michael P. Bogert, Licensing Compliance Supervisor May 23, 2025 Collier County Contractors' Licensing Board I am in receipt of your memo in which you requested a review of the application submitted by a citizen interested in serving on the Contractors' Licensing Board. The resume for the applicant listed below was reviewed and meets the Contractors' Licensing Board qualifications stated in Ordinance 2006-46, PART THREE: THE CONTRACTORS' LICENSING BOARD in the following category: NAME CATEGORY Stephen Jaron General Contractor (District 4) For fiscal years ended September 30, 2023, and 2024, a total of 22 Contractors' Licensing Board Meetings were held. The applicant attended 19, and 3 were excused. This memorandum serves to recommend Stephen Jaron for reappointment to the Contractors' Licensing Board. Should you require additional input, please feel free to contact me at 239-252-2450. Page 3544 of 3580 Todd Allen CLB Attendance October 2022-May 2025 Source: Appoved CLB Minutes October 2022 Prese t November 2022 No Meeting December 2022 Present January 2023 Excused February 2023 Excused March 2023 Presa t April 2023 Present May 2023 Present June 2023 Pre.sent July 2023 Excused August 2023 Present September 2023 Present October 2023 Present November 2023 No Meeting December 2023 Present January 2024 Present February 2024 Excused March 2024 Present April 2024 Preseflt May June 2024 July 2024 August 2024 September October November 2024 No Meeting December 2024 r January February 2025 March 2025 April 2025 May 2025 June 2025 July 2025 August 2025 September 2025 11 Meetings; 8 attended 11 meetings; 9 attended 7 meetings so far: 7 attended Page 3545 of 3580 Sterm.e aron CLB Attendance October 2022-MaY..2.Q.2.5 Source: Appoved CLB Minutes October 2022 Present November December January February March April May June July 2022 No Meeting 2023 2023 pr 2023 Pr ----• 2023 Ex 2023 2023 ____ ,.,, August 2023 Excused September 2023 Present 11 Meetings; 9 attended ..,_ ______ ....., __ __,. October 2023 Present November 2023 No Meeting December 2023 January 2024 February 2024 .,._;�,,_-.ae;,,:y-r- March 2024 April 2024 May 2024 June 2024 July 2024 August September 2024 """-......,--''--I ....,.. _______ , October November December January February March April 2024 No Meeting May 2024 2025 2025 2025 June 2025 July 2025 August 2025 September 2025 11 meetings; 10 attended Page 3546 of 3580 ADVISORY COMMITTEE APPLICANT ROUTING MEMORANDUM FROM: Madison Bird, Office of the County Attorney DATE: April 2, 2025 APPLICANT: Todd Allen 14995 Savannah Drive Naples, FL 34119 APPL YING FOR: Contractor's Licensing Board We have two expiring seats in June on the above referenced advisory board. The pending vacancies were advertised and persons interested in serving on this committee were asked to submit an application for consideration. TO ELECTIONS OFFICE: Attn: Melanie Wain cc: Glenda Thomas Please confirm if the above applicant is a registered voter in Collier County, and in what commissioner district the applicant resides. Registered Voter: Yes TO STAFF LIAISON: Attn: Timothy Crotts Commission District: 3 The application is attached for your review. Please let me know in writing, the recommendation for appointment to the advi ory committee. In accordance with Resolution o. 2006-83, your recommendation mu t be provided within 41 days of the above date. Your recommendation memo should include: __ The names of all applicants considered for the vacancy or vacancies. __ The committee's recommendation for appointment or non-appointment. __ The category or area of qualification the applicant is to be appointed in. __ If the applicant is a reappointment, please include attendance r cords for the past two years. TO ADVISORY BOARD COORDINATOR: Attn: Madison Bird __ This applicant is not recommended for appointment. -OR--X-This applicant is recommended for appointment. A recommendation memo is attached, please prepare an agenda item for the next available BCC agenda. If you have any questions, please call me at 252-8123. Thank you for your attention to this matter. 0312019 Page 3547 of 3580 Advisory Board Application Form Collier County Government 3299 Tamiami Trail East, Suite 800 Naples, FL 34112 (239)252-8400 Application was received on: 03/31/2025 09:06:02 AM Name: Todd Allen Email Address: Todd@naples.law Home Address: 14995 Savannah Drive City/Zip Code: Naples, 34119 Primary Phone: 239-300-3506 Secondary Phone: 239-300-3556 Board or Committee: Contractor's Licensing Board Category (if Applicable): Place of Employment? Lindsay & Allen, PLLC Do you or your employer do business with the County? No How many years have you lived in Collier County? 5-10 Home many months out of the year do you reside in Collier County? I am a year-round resident Have you been convicted or found guilty of a criminal offense (any level felony or first degree misdemeanor only)? No Would you and/or any organizations with which you are affiliated benefit from decisions or recommendations made by this advisory board? No Are you a registered voter in Collier County? Yes Do you currently hold an elected office? No Page 3548 of 3580 Do you now serve, or have you ever served on a Collier County board or committee? Yes If yes, please list the boards / committees: Contractor Licensing Board Please list your community activities and positions held: Contractor Licensing Board Education: Juris Doctorate Degree Experience/ Background: Juris Doctorate Degree Page 3549 of 3580 ADVISORY COMMITTEE APPLICANT ROUTING MEMORANDUM FROM: Madison Bird, Office of the County Attorney DATE: May 23, 2025 APPLICANT: Stephen M. Jaron 3361 Lakeview Drive Naples, FL 34112 APPL YING FOR: Contractor's Licensing Board We have two expiring seats in June on the above referenced advisory board. The pending vacancies were advertised and persons interested in serving on this committee were asked to submit an application for consideration. TO ELECTIONS OFFICE: Attn: Melanie Wain cc: Glenda Thomas Please confirm if the above applicant is a registered voter in Collier County, and in what commissioner district the applicant resides. Registered Voter: Yes TO STAFF LIAISON: Attn: Timothy Crotts Commission District: 4 The application is attached for your review. Please let me know, in writing. the recommendation for appointment to the advisory committee. In accordance with Resolution No. 2006-83, your recommendation must be provided within 41 days of the above date. Your recommendation memo should include: __ The names of all applicants considered for the vacancy or vacancies. __ The committee's recommendation for appointment or non-appointment. __ The category or area of qualification the applicant is to be appointed in. __ If the applicant is a reappointment, please include attendance records for the past two years. TO ADVISORY BOARD COORDINATOR: Attn: Madison Bird This applicant is not recommended for appointment. -OR- �This applicant is recommended for appointment. A recommendation memo is attached, please prepare an agenda item for the next available BCC agenda. If you have any questions, please call me at 252-8123. Thank you for your attention to this matter. 03/20/ 9 Page 3550 of 3580 Page 3551 of 3580 Do you now serve, or have you ever served on a Collier County board or committee? Yes If yes, please 11st the boards/ committees: Contractor's Licensing Board, Bayshore Beautification MSTU Please list your community activities and positions held: Bayshore MSTU -Director, Chairman; Gordon River Greenway -Director; Rowing Association of Naples-Director, President; East Naples Civic Association -Director, President; Contractor's licensing Board -Member, Chairman Education: University of Maryland -College Park, MD -Bachelor of Science -Business Drexel University - Philadelphia, PA -MBA -Operations Management Experience/ Background: University of Maryland -College Park, MD -Bachelor of Science -Business Drexel University -Philadelphia, PA -MBA -Operations Management Page 3552 of 3580 Name Home Phone Appt'd Exp. Date Term DateRe-appt 2ndExpDate 2nd Term Work Phone Contractors Licensing Board 1/14/25 6/30/28 3 Years 8057 Tiger Lily Drive Consumer 1District: Category: Mr. Kevin Johnson Naples, FL 34113 (609) 351-2753 E-Mail:kevejohnson123@gmail.com 03/09/10 02/28/12 02/27/24 02/28/27 2 Years 1120 12th Avenue North City of Naples - General Contractor 4 3 Years District: Category: Mr. Robert P. Meister, III Naples, FL 34102 (239) 261-8732 (239) 253-6931 E-Mail:miestercontracting@gmail.com 11/13/24 06/30/27 3 Years 710 Old Trail Drive City of Naples - Consumer 4District: Category: Ms. Jennifer Cassidy Naples, FL 34103 (410) 925-4043 E-Mail:cassidy.jenn@gmail.com 11/09/21 06/30/22 05/24/22 06/30/25 8 mos. 3361 Lakeview Dr. General Contractor 4 3 Years District: Category: Mr. Stephen M. Jaron Naples, FL 34112 (239) 293-0575 (239) 254-1002 E-Mail:sjaron8@gmail.com 05/13/08 06/30/09 06/11/24 06/30/27 1 Year 119 Torrey Pines Pt. General Contractor 1 3 Years District: Category: Mr. Terry Jerulle Naples, FL 34113 (239) 289-5400 (239) 213-1143 E-Mail:Tjerulle@Tjflorida.com Friday, June 6, 2025 Page 1 of 3 Page 3553 of 3580 Name Home Phone Appt'd Exp. Date Term DateRe-appt 2ndExpDate 2nd Term Work Phone Contractors Licensing Board 06/11/96 06/30/97 6/11/24 06/30/27 1 Year 595 13th Street N.W. Commercial Pool/Spa Contractor 5 3 Years District: Category: Mr. Richard E. Joslin, Jr. Naples, FL 34120 (239) 572-1172 (239) 455-5000 E-Mail:PappaPool@embarqmail.com 01/10/17 06/30/18 06/11/24 06/30/27 1.5 Years 2425 Pinewoods Circle Engineer/General Contractor 4 3 Years District: Category: Mr. Matthew H. Nolton Naples, FL 34105 (239) 289-3035 E-Mail:mnolton@forgeeng.com 04/14/09 06/30/11 06/13/23 06/30/26 2 Years 3710 7th Ave. NW Roofing Contractor 3 3 Years District: Category: Mr. Kyle E. Lantz Naples, FL 34120 (239) 405-0667 E-Mail:kyle@southwest-creations.com 10/13/20 06/30/22 05/24/22 06/30/25 1.75 Years 14995 Savannah Drive Consumer 3 3 Years District: Category: Mr. Todd B. Allen Naples, FL 34119 (239) 300-3506 (239) 593-7900 E-Mail:Todd@naples.law Friday, June 6, 2025 Page 2 of 3 Page 3554 of 3580 Name Home Phone Appt'd Exp. Date Term DateRe-appt 2ndExpDate 2nd Term Work Phone Contractors Licensing Board This nine-member board was created by Ord. Nos. 78-2, 85-42, 90-105, as amended, to determine the qualifications of applicants for the various categories of the Contractors' Certificates of Competency. They also hold hearings to determine if a certificate of competency of any contractor, master or journeyman should be revoked. A minimum of 2 members shall reside within the city limits, or shall be recommended to the BCC by City Council. Section 489.131(10), Fla. Stat., states that 3 members must be consumer representatives. The consumer representatives may be any resident of the local jurisdiction that is not, and has never been, a member or practitioner of a profession regulated by the board or a member of any closely related profession. Members of the CLB who are not consumer representative members should be either a licensed architect, a licensed general contractor, a licensed engineer, a licensed electrical contractor, a licensed plumbing contractor, a licensed mechanical contractor, a licensed roofing contractor, a licensed residential, or a licensed building contractor. Except for consumer representative members, these categories are merely directory and failure to have a member of each of the trades is not grounds for voiding any action of the Board. The Board of County Commissioners may also appoint alternate members as it deems appropriate. Terms are 3 years. This is a Quasi Judicial Board. Amended by Ordinance Nos. 92-61, 94-34, 95-11, 97-68, 99-45, 02-21, 06-46. Michael Bogert: 252-2450Staff: 489FL STAT: Friday, June 6, 2025 Page 3 of 3 Page 3555 of 3580 RESOLUTION NO. 2025 - ____ A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF COLLIER COUNTY, FLORIDA, APPOINTING TODD ALLEN AND STEPHEN JARON TO THE CONTRACTORS’ LICENSING BOARD. WHEREAS, Collier County Ordinance No. 90-105, as amended, established the Contractors’ Licensing Board and provides that the Board shall be composed of nine (9) members appointed by the Board of County Commissioners with a minimum of three (3) consumer representatives and the remaining members to be building professionals such as contractor, engineer, or architect, with a minimum of two (2) members residing within the corporate city limits of the City of Naples and/or the City of Marco Island, or recommended to the Board of County Commissioners by the Naples City Council and/or the City Council of the City of Marco Island; and WHEREAS, there are two upcoming vacancies on this board; and WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners previously provided public notice soliciting applications from interested parties; and WHEREAS, Staff has provided its recommendations for reappointment. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF COLLIER COUNTY, FLORIDA, that TODD ALLEN in the category of Consumer and STEPHEN JARON, in the category of General Contractor, are hereby reappointed to their seats on the Contractors’ Licensing Board, each to a three-year term expiring on June 30, 2028. THIS RESOLUTION ADOPTED upon majority vote on the 24th day of June, 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 Page 3556 of 3580