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Agenda 10/14/2025 Item #16K 4 (Resolution - Reappointing 2 members to the Collier County Citizen Corps)10/14/2025 Item # 16.K.4 ID# 2025-3704 Executive Summary Recommendation to reappoint two members to the Collier County Citizen Corps. OBJECTIVE: To reappoint two members of the Collier County Citizen Corps, each to a four-year term expiring November 5, 2029. CONSIDERATIONS: This 9-member committee was established by Ordinance No. 02-56, as amended, to advise the Board of County Commissioners on all hazards preparedness and other related issues; to act as a coordinating agency for activities that support an all hazards approach to threats and hazards that pose the greatest risk to Collier County; to assist in the recruitment of volunteers by publicizing and expanding existing community programs; to assist in achieving and maintaining accreditation through the Emergency Management Accreditation Program; to facilitate communication between Collier County & State & Federal agencies on all hazards activities, as well as to enable Collier County to identify outside resources such as grants, training opportunities and equipment. The committee members represent various community organizations. Each member shall be considered a liaison between their respective organization and the committee and shall be recommended by their organization to the Board of County Commissioners for consideration for appointment to the committee. A list of the current membership is included in the backup. There is one vacant seat and two upcoming vacancies on this committee. Kristina Park, President and CEO of The Greater Naples Chamber of Commerce, has recommended that Reginald Buxton be reappointed as the Chamber’s liaison to this committee. Commodore John Tyson of the Coast Guard Auxiliary has recommended that Commodore Walter Jaskiewicz be reappointed as the Coast Guard Auxiliary’s liaison to this committee. Recommendation letters are attached. APPLICANT CATEGORY DISTRICT VOTER ADVISORY COMM. Walter Jaskiewicz* Coast Guard Auxiliary 1 Yes Collier County Citizen Corps (2002-present) Reginald Buxton* Business & Industry (Chamber of Commerce) 3 Yes Collier County Citizen Corps (2003-present) *reapplying ATTENDANCE: During the past two years, Mr. Buxton and Commodore Jaskiewicz have each had two excused absences. Attendance records are included in the backup. STAFF RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of County Commissioners reappoint Reginald Buxton, representing the Chamber of Commerce, and Commodore Walter Jaskiewicz, representing the Coast Guard Auxiliary, each to a new term expiring on November 5, 2029. Written recommendations for each 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. 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 execute the attached resolution confirming the reappointments. Page 5462 of 6526 10/14/2025 Item # 16.K.4 ID# 2025-3704 PREPARED BY: Jeffrey A. Klatzkow, County Attorney ATTACHMENTS: 1. CCCC Backup 10.14.25 2. CCCC Membership 10.14.25 3. CCCC Resolution 10.14.25 Page 5463 of 6526 Collier Count vEmergency Management September 8, 2025 Collier County Board of County Commissioners 3301 Tamiami Trail East Building F Naples, FL 34112 Dea r Commissioners, Mr. Walter Jaskiewicz is hereby re-nominated to represent the United Stated Coast Guard Auxiliary seat on the Collier County Citizen Corps Advisory Committee. Mr. Jaskiewicz is a long-standing member of the U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary based in Marco lsland and has been a character civilian providing safety and informational trainings for Collier County citizens. For reference, Jaskiewicz has missed only two Citizen Corp meetings dating back to the beginning of 2023, both being excused with correspondence to myself and the Chair. Because of his demonstrated knowledge and abilities in the area of safety and preparedness, I am requesting your consideration and approval of his re-appointment to the Collier County Citizen Corps Advisory Committee. Sincerely, Josh ua Starrett Collier County Emergency Management Collier County Citizen Corps Advisory Committee Liaison Public Safety - Emergency Management 8075 Lely Cultural Parkway o Phone: (239) 252-3500. Fax: (239) 252-37OO www.col liercountyf l.gov Page 5464 of 6526 Page 5465 of 6526 September 8,2025 Collier County Board of County Commissioners 3301 Tamiami Trail East Building F Naples, FL 341.12 Dea r Commissioners, Mr. Reginald (Reg) Buxton is hereby re-nominated to represent the Chamber of Commerce seat on the Collier County Citizen Corps Advisory Committee. Mr. Buxton is a member of the Chamber of Commerce in Collier County and has been very active as a community leader for many years as well as Chair of Citizen Corp. Going back to the beginning of 2023, Mr. Buxton has missed only two meetings, both being excused. Because of his demonstrated knowledge and abilities in this area, I am requesting your consideration and approval of his re-appointment to the Collier County Citizen Corps Advisory Committee. Joshua Starrett Collier County Emergency Management Collier County Citizen Corps Advisory Committee Liaison Collier Count v @ Public Safety - Emergency Management 8075 [ely Cultural Parkway . Phone: (239) 252-3600 . Fax: (239) 252-3700 www.colliercountyfl .gov Emergency Management Sincerely, Page 5466 of 6526 GREATER NAPLESCHAMBER September 4, 2025 To whom it may concern: As the president and CEO of the Greater Naptes Chamber, l'd tike to express my strong support for the renewat of Reginald Buxton's service with the Cottier County Citizens Corps. Mr. Buxton has served in th is capacity on our behalf for a great number of years and serves as a vatuable conduit to this information. This hetps us do a better iob informing ou r member businesses, residents and vatued community partners and we are gratefut for his service. lf you have any questions, ptease do not hesitate to reach me. Thank you for your support. Warm wishes, Kristina Park President & CEO Greater Naptes Chamber q9c S 2150 Goodlette-Frank Road, Suite 101, Naples, FL 34102 | Phone (233) 262-63761 Fax (239)262-8374 | ! rwwnapteschamb€r.org Page 5467 of 6526 o l o l o 6 a ,t;o- oc 0) .N :a_ c foo a)'= o o E ooq) ca 0)oc ro E 0) o .9] .9 3 Page 5468 of 6526 ADVISORY COMMITTEE APPLICANT ROUTING MEMORANDUM FROM: Madison Bird, Olfice of the County Attorney DATE: September 3, 2025 APPLICANT: Walter Richard Jaskiewicz 420 South Barfield Drive Marco Island. 34145 APPLYING FOR: Collier County Citizens Corps There are two upcorning vacancies on the above refercnced advisory committee. Fulfillment for the vacancies is being pursued by staffas they must meet very specific requirements. TO I,],L!],CTIONS OFFICE: Attn: Melanie Wain cc: Glcnda Thornas Please confirm if the above applicant is a registered voter in Collier County, and in what commissioner district the applicant resides. Registered Voter: YES Commission District; I TO SI'AFF LIAISON: Attn: Josh Starrett cc: Mike Shan An application is attached for your review. Please let me know. in writing, the recommendation fbr appointment to the advisory committee. In accordance with Resolution No. 2006-83, your recommendation must bc provided within 4l days of the above date. Your recommendation memo should include: _ The names ofall applicants considered for the vacancy or vacancies. _ The committee's recommendation for appointment or non-appointment. _ The category or area ofqualification the applicant is to be appointed in. - Il'the applicant is a reappointment, please include attendance records for the past two years TO ADVISORY BOARD COOITDINATOR: Attn: Madison Bird _ This applicant is not recommended for appointment, -OR- X fnis applicant is recommended for appointment. A recommendation memo is attached. please prepare an agenda item for the next available BCC agenda. Ifyou have any questions. please call me a|252-2939. Thank you for your attention to this matter. 02.,20:t Page 5469 of 6526 Advisory Board Apptication Form Col[ier Cou nty Government 3299 TamiamiTrait East, Suite 800 Naptes, FL34112 (239) 252-8400 Apptication was received o 09/0212025 1 1 :24:1 0 AM Name: Watter Richard Jaskiewicz Emai L Add ressr ca]]t\ryfi@aolcom Home Address:420 South Barfietd Drive CitylZip Code: Marco lsland, 34145 Primary Phone: 239-259-821 0 Secondary Phonet 239 -821 -81 1 4 Board or Committee: Cottier County Citizens Corps Category (if Appticabte): Ptace ol Employment? Retired Corporate President Private Security Agency Do you or your employer do business with the County? No How many years have you Lived in Gotlier County? More than 15 Home many months out of the year do you reside in Cotlier County? I am a year-round resident Have you been convicted or found guitty of a criminal offense (any tevel felony or first degree misdemeanor only)? No Would you and/or any organizations with which you are affiliated benefitfrom decisions or recommendations made by this advisory board? No Are you 8 registered voter in Cottier County? Yes Do you currently hotd an etected office? No Page 5470 of 6526 Do you now serve, or have you ever served on a Cottier County board or committee? Yes lf yes, please list the boards / committees: Cotlier County Citizen Corp (Rep USCG Auxitiary Cottier Cty) Term Expires Nov 2025 Ptease list your community activities and positions hetd: Current (26) Years Service United States Coast Guard Auxitiary Marco lsland UNIT 9-5 Past Marco lsland Past Kiwanis Member, Past Member Marco lstand Waterway Committee, Past VP Marco lstand Taxpayers Asso. Education: High Schoot Graduate, RCA Etectronic School, Ocala State Fire Cottege, United States Coast Guard Academy New London Conn. Emergency Management lnstitute Hurricane Recovery-lnte rgraded Emergency Management. DHS Federat Law Enforcement Anti Terrorrorism, University of Miami Bio Readiness & Psyshotogicat First Aid Disasters. Experience / Background: High Schoot Graduate, RCA Electronic Schoo[, Ocata State Fire Cottege, United States Coast Guard Academy New London Conn. Emergency Management lnstitute Hurricane Recove ry-lntergrad ed Emergency Management. DHS Federat Law Enforcement Anti Terrorrorism, University of Miami Bio Readiness & Psyshotogicat First Aid Disasters. Page 5471 of 6526 ADVISORY COMMITTEE APPLICANT ROUTING MEMORANDUM FROM: Madison Bird, Office of the County Attorney DATE: September 8, 2025 APPI,ICANT: Reg Buxton 10373 Quail Crown Drive Naples, FL 341 1 9 APPLYING FOR: Collier County Citizerrs Corps There are two upcoming vacancies on the above rei'erenced advisory committee. Fulfillment lbr the vacancies is being pursued by staff as they must meet very specific requirements. 'IO ELECTIO\S OFFICE: Attn: N'lclanic Wain cc: Glenda Thomas Please confirm ifthe above applicant is a registered voter in Collier County. and in what commissioner district the applicant resides. Registered Voter: Yes Commission District: 2 TO STAFF LIAISON: Attn: ,Iosh Starrctt cc: Mike Shau' An application is attached lbr your revierv. Please let me know, in writing, the recommendation lbr appointment to the advisory committee. In accordance with Resolution No. 2006-83. your recommendation must be provided within 4l days of the above date. Your recommendation memo should include: _ The names ofall applicants considered fbr the vacancy or vacancies. _ T'he committee's recommendation for appointment or non-appointment. _ The category or area ofqualilication 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 COORDINAl'Ol{: Attn: Madison Bird _ This applicant is not recommended for appointment. -OR-Y This applicant is recommended for appointment. A recommendation memo is attached, please prepare an agenda item for the next available BCC agenda. Ifyou have any questions, please call mc a|252-2939. Thank you for your attention to lhis matter (t: : t): I Page 5472 of 6526 Cotlier County Government 3299 Tamiami Trail East, Suite 800 Naptes, FL34112 (239) 252-8400 Apptication was received on: 09/06/2025 03:20:15 PM Name: Reg Buxton Email Address: reg@regbuxton.aom Home Address: 10373 Quail Crown Dr CitylZip Code: Napl.es, 34119 Primary Phone: 239-572-0051 Secondary Phone: Board or Committee: Cottier County Citizens Corps Category (if Appticabte): Place of Emptoyment? Life in Naptes Magazine Do you or your employer do business with the County? No How many years have you lived in Coltier County? More than 15 Home many months out of the y6ar do you reside in Cotlier County? I am a year-round resident Have you been convicted or found guitty o, a criminal oflense (any levet fetony or first degree misdemeanor only)? No Woutd 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 Cotlier County? Yes Do you currently hotd an elected office? Yes What office do you hotd? Commissioner Collier Mosquito Board Advisory Board Apptication Form Page 5473 of 6526 Do you now serve, or have you ever served on a Col[ier County board or committee? Yes lf yes, please list the boards / committees: Collier County Citizen Cour Mitigation Advisory Board Ptease tist your community activities and positions hetd: The Wight Men's Ctub VP Education: Cottedge Experience / Background: Coltedge Page 5474 of 6526 Name Home Phone Appt'd Exp. Date Term DateRe-appt 2ndExpDate 2nd Term Work Phone Collier County Citizen Corps 04/13/21 11/05/22 12/12/23 11/05/26 1.5 Years 26137 St. Michael Lane United Way 0 4 Years District: Category: Ms. Ashley Jones Bonita Springs, FL 34145 (405) 882-6794 (239) 963-1528 E-Mail:Ashley.Jones@uss.uwcollierkeys.org 12/8/15 11/05/18 02/14/23 11/05/26 3 Years 7621 Garibaldi Court Community Emergency Response Team CERT 1 4 Years District: Category: Mr. Barry Gerenstein Naples, FL 34114 (239) 417-9052 (239) 537-3273 E-Mail:veronawalksafety@yahoo.com 11/05/26 American Red Cross 0District: Category: VACANT VACANT , FL E-Mail: 11/13/24 11/05/28 4 Years 328 Lambton Lane The Salvation Army 4District: Category: Mr. William J Conley Naples, FL 34104 (239) 244-4553 E-Mail:will.conley@uss.salvationarmy.org 12/12/23 11/05/27 4 Years 3097 Newburgh St. COAD - Community Org. Active in Disaster 0District: Category: Ms. Ashley Maher Port Charlotte, FL 33952 (941) 855-1154 E-Mail:ashley@thepiecemissing.com Tuesday, September 16, 2025 Page 1 of 3 Page 5475 of 6526 Name Home Phone Appt'd Exp. Date Term DateRe-appt 2ndExpDate 2nd Term Work Phone Collier County Citizen Corps 1/12/10 11/05/13 09/28/21 11/05/25 2 Years 10373 Quail Crown Dr. Business & Industry (Chamber) 3 4 Years District: Category: Mr. Reginald A. Buxton, II Naples, FL 34119 (239) 514-2371 (239) 572-0051 E-Mail:reg@regbuxton.com 11/10/20 11/05/24 11/13/24 11/05/28 4 Years *see notes* Collier County Fire Chiefs Association 1 4 Years District: Category: Chief Chris Byrne , E-Mail:cbyrne@cityofmarcoisland.com 01/12/10 11/05/13 09/28/21 11/05/25 3 Years 420 South Barfield Drive Coast Guard Auxiliary 1 4 Years District: Category: Commodore Walter R. Jaskiewicz Marco Island, FL 34145 (239) 821-8183 (239) 821-8114 E-Mail:captwrj@aol.com 8/26/25 11/05/29 4 Years 9185 Celeste Drive Senior Volunteer Program RSVP 5District: Category: Ms. Carrie Limeburner Naples, FL 34112 (207) 944-3942 (239) 252-5713 E-Mail:carrie.limeburner@colliercountyfl.gov Tuesday, September 16, 2025 Page 2 of 3 Page 5476 of 6526 Name Home Phone Appt'd Exp. Date Term DateRe-appt 2ndExpDate 2nd Term Work Phone Collier County Citizen Corps This committee was established on November 5, 2002 by Ordinance No. 02- 56, as amended by Ordinance Nos. 16-21 and 23-67, to advise the Board of County Commissioners on all hazards preparedness and other related issues; to act as a coordinating agency for activities that support an all hazards approach to threats and hazards that pose the greatest risk to Collier County; and to assist in the recruitment of volunteers by publicizing and expanding existing community programs. The committee shall consist of 9 voting members, one from each of the following organizations: Community Emergency Response Team; United Way; Collier County Fire Chiefs Association; Collier Ready - Community Organizations Active in Disaster (COAD); Coast Guard Auxiliary; American Red Cross; Salvation Army; Retired Senior Volunteer Program; and Collier County business/industry. Each member shall be considered a liaison between their respective organization and the committee, and shall be recommended by their organization to the Board of County Commissioners for consideration for appointment to the committee for a four year term. Expert consultants from private and governmental emergency services agencies as listed below are strongly encouraged to attend on behalf of their employer, in a non-voting capacity: City of Naples, City of Marco Island, Everglades City, Collier County Emergency Medical Services, Collier County Health Department, District 20 Medical Examiner, law enforcement/neighborhood watch, Collier County Emergency Management, Naples Community Hospital (NCH) Healthcare System, Physicians Regional Healthcare System; Collier County Sheriff's Office. cc if needed: Mike Shaw 252-3605 Josh Starrett: 252-3621Staff: President through the Office of Homeland SecurityFL STAT: Tuesday, September 16, 2025 Page 3 of 3 Page 5477 of 6526 RESOLUTION NO. 2025 - ____ A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF COLLIER COUNTY, FLORIDA, REAPPOINTING WALTER JASKIEWICZ AND REGINALD BUXTON TO THE COLLIER COUNTY CITIZEN CORPS. WHEREAS, Collier County Ordinance No. 2002-56, as amended, established the Collier County Citizen Corps as an Advisory Committee to advise the Board of County Commissioners (Board) on a wide range of hazards preparedness and other related issues; and WHEREAS, Ordinance No. 2002-56, as amended, provides that this Advisory Committee shall consist of nine voting members representing the Community Emergency Response Team, United Way, Collier County Fire Chiefs Association, Collier Ready – Community Organizations Active in Disaster (COAD), Coast Guard Auxiliary, American Red Cross, Salvation Army, Retired Senior Volunteer Program, and Collier County Business/Industry; and WHEREAS, there is one vacant seat and two upcoming vacancies on this committee; and WHEREAS, staff has recommended both members for reappointment; and WHEREAS, the Chamber of Commerce and USCG has provided the Board with a recommendation for Mr. Buxton’s and Mr. Jaskiewicz’s reappointment. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF COLLIER COUNTY, FLORIDA, that WALTER JASKIEWICZ, as a Coastguard Auxiliary member, and REGINALD BUXTON (representing the Greater Naples Chamber of Commerce) are hereby reappointed to the Collier County Citizen Corps, each to a 4- year term expiring November 5, 2029. THIS RESOLUTION ADOPTED by majority vote on the 14th day of October 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 5478 of 6526