Agenda 12/09/2025 Item #17J (Ordinance -Converts the East of 951 Ad Hoc Advisory Committee from an ad hoc committee to a permanent advisory board, renamed the Rural Golden Gate Estates Restudy Committee )12/9/2025Item # 17.JID# 2025-4620Executive SummaryRecommendation to enact an Ordinance which converts the East of 951 Ad Hoc Advisory Committee from an ad hoc committee to a permanent advisory board, renamed the Rural Golden Gate Estates Restudy Committee, and appoints the current seven members of the ad hoc advisory committee to the permanent advisory board.OBJECTIVE: To establish a permanent advisory committee to address the issues and best practices relating to the geographical area lying east of CR 951 (Collier Blvd) and north of I-75 (Alligator Alley).
CONSIDERATIONS: The East of 951 Ad Hoc Advisory Committee was established on March 28, 2023, by
Resolution No. 2023-54, to assist the Board of County Commissioners in compiling and identifying issues and relevant
best practices relating to the geographic area lying east of CR 951 (Collier Boulevard) and north of I-75 (Alligator
Alley), and to provide a forum for the citizens of this area to identify and discuss issues facing their community. The
committee, originally set to sunset on August 15, 2024, was extended several times to sunset on April 8, 2026, or be
converted into a permanent advisory committee.
At its October 28, 2025, meeting, the Board of County Commissioners reviewed the recommendations of the East of
951 Ad Hoc Advisory Committee and voted to initiate the replacement of the East of 951 Ad Hoc Advisory Committee
by converting it to the Rural Golden Gate Estates Restudy Committee (“Committee”). The functions, powers and duties
of this Committee are substantially identical to that of the East of 951 Ad Hoc Advisory Committee.
The Committee is composed of five regular members and two alternate members who represent a broad base of
residents and business and property owners within the targeted geographic area. If the Board enacts the proposed
ordinance, then the existing members of the East of 951 Ad Hoc Advisory Committee would be appointed to the Rural
Golden Gate Estates Restudy Committee with two-year terms and the same seats commencing with the date of this
Ordinance. They are:
Name: Type of Seat:
Bruce Hamels Regular
Michael Ramsey Regular
Kimberley Ellis Regular
Robert Raines Regular
Mark Teaters, Sr. Regular
Aaron Zwiefel Alternate
Douglas Rankin Alternate
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 has been reviewed by the County Attorney, is approved as to form and
legality and requires a majority vote for Board approval. -JAK
RECOMMENDATION(S): That the Board of County Commissioners enacts the proposed Ordinance creating the
Rural Golden Gate Estates Restudy Committee.
PREPARED BY: William L. McDaniel, Jr., Commissioner District 5
ATTACHMENTS:
1. RGGERC Ordinance
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12/9/2025Item # 17.JID# 2025-46202. legal ad - agenda ID 25-4620 - Rural Golden Gate Estates Restudy Committee -12-9-25 BCC3. Business Impact Estimate - Agenda ID 25-4620 - Rural Golden Gate Estates Restudy Committee -12-9-25 BCC
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Clerk of the Circuit Court and Comptroller - Crystal K. Kinzel Collier County, Florida3315 Tamiami Trail East, Ste. 102 - Naples, FL 34112-5324 Phone: (239) 252-2646Publication ConfirmationCOLLIER COUNTY STATE OF FLORIDAThe attached copy of advertisement,Business Impact Estimate – Rural Golden Gate Estates Restudy Committee – 12-9-25 BCC was published on the publically accessible websitehttps://notices.collierclerk.com as designated by Collier County,
Florida on 111/19/2025.
THIS IS NOT AN AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION.
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