Immokalee CRA Agenda 09/17/2025
Meeting of the Collier County Community Redevelopment Agency
Immokalee Community 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 17, 2025 – 9:00 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. Immokalee CRA Board Meeting for August 20, 2025 (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. Project Manager Field Observation Report (Enclosure 6)
iv. Community Meetings (Enclosure 7)
G. Public Comments
H. Announcements.
1. Public Comment speaker slips
2. Communications Folder
I. Other Agencies.
1. FDOT updates
2. Other Community Agencies
i. Immokalee Water and Sewer District (IWSD)
ii. Collier County Code Enforcement
iii. Collier County Parks and Recreation
iv. Immokalee Eastern Chamber of Commerce
J. Community Presentations.
1. Collier Area Transit – Fare Study (Enclosure 8)
K. Old Business.
1. Contactor Maintenance Reports
i. A&M Property Maintenance Report & Schedule (Enclosure 9)
2. Development Report by Johnson Engineering (Enclosure 10)
3. 2025/2026 Strategic Plan Update
4. Budget Update
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
Mike Facundo
Chairman
Bernardo Barnhart
Vice-Chair
Mark Lemke
Anne Goodnight
Yvar Pierre
Paul Thein
Lupita Vazquez Reyes
Jimmy Nieves
Oscar Lugo
Edward “Ski” Olesky
Estil Null
CRA Staff
John Dunnuck
Executive Director
Facilities & CRA
Christie Betancourt
CRA Assistant Director
Yvonne Blair
CRA Project Manager
Yuridia Zaragoza
CRA Operations Support
Specialist I
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5. New Market Road Commercial Project (Parcel along Pinellas Street)
i. Vacating the Alley update
6. Brief Staff project update
i. Immokalee Sidewalk Phase III – Eustis Ave. and W. Delaware Ave.
ii. First Street Corridor Safety Project
L. New Business
M. Public Comments on General Topics not on the Current or Future Agenda.
N. Next Meeting Date. The CRA Board will meet on Wednesday, October 29, 2025, at
8:30 A.M. at the Immokalee Community Park.
O. 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 16, 2025, at 4:00 P.M.
You may attend the meeting in person on September 17, 2025, 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 Yuridia Zaragoza at
239.867.0025 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 of the referenced Board and Committees from time
to time.
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