Agenda 01/13/2026 Item #16K 4 (Reappointing Tarik Ayasun to the Collier County Code Enforcement Board)1/13/2026
Item # 16.K.4
ID# 2025-5058
Executive Summary
Recommendation to reappoint Tarik Ayasun to the Collier County Code Enforcement Board.
OBJECTIVE: To reappoint Tarik Ayasun to the Collier County Code Enforcement Board, to a three-year term expiring
on February 14, 2029.
CONSIDERATIONS: This seven-member board, plus two alternates, was established pursuant to Chapter 162 of the
Florida Statutes by Ordinance No. 07-44, as amended, and is composed of individuals representing the occupations of
architect, business owner, engineer, general contractor, subcontractor and realtor, and who are considered for
appointment based on their experience or interest in the areas of the codes and ordinances to be enforced. Members are
required to file a Form 1 Statement of Financial Interest each year with the Supervisor of Elections. Terms are 3 years.
This is a quasi-judicial board. A list of the current membership is included in the backup.
There are three vacant seats on this board. One for a regular member and two for alternate members. The pending
vacancies were advertised, and applications were received from the following:
APPLICANT
CATEGORY DIST. VOTER ADVISORY COMM.
Tarik Ayasun* Regular – Businessperson 1 Yes Code Enforcement
Board (2021-2026)
*reapplying
ATTENDANCE: In the past two years, Mr. Ayasun has had four excused absences. Attendance logs are included in the
backup.
STAFF RECOMMENDATION: As a quasi-judicial board, no committee recommendation is required. Staff
recommends that Mr. Ayasun be reappointed to his seat on the board. A recommendation memo is included in the
backup. The remaining vacancies will continue to be advertised.
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
RECOMMENDATION(S): That the Board of County Commissioners adopts the Staff Recommendation and
authorizes the Chair to execute the attached resolution confirming the reappointment.
PREPARED BY: Jeffrey A. Klatzkow, County Attorney
ATTACHMENTS:
1. CEB Backup 1.13.26
2. CEB Membership 1.13.26
3. CEB Resolution 1.13.26
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To:
From:
Date:
Subject:
Madison Bird, County Attorney's Office
Colleen Karlen, Manager, Code Enforcement
December 16, 2025
Collier County Code Enforcement Board
I am in receipt of your memo in which you requested review of application(s) submitted
by a citizen(s) interested in serving on the Code Enforcement Board. The resume for
the applicant(s) listed below was reviewed and meets the Code Enforcement Board
quali fications stated in Ordinance 2001-55, Section Five: Qualifications and
Requirements for Membership on Boards the following categories:
NAME CATEGORY
Tarik Ayasun Regular Member
Please be advised that there is currently 1 full member vacancy on the committee. In
accordance with Ordinance 2007-44, Article II, Section 2, the Code Enforcement Board
shall be comprised of seven members and two alternate members. Our recommendation
is to re-appoint Tarik Ayasun, who has held a seat on the board since 9/14/2021. The
applicant resides in Collier County and meet the qualification requirements.
Should you require additional input, please feel free to contact me at 252-2975.
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Sheet CEB Board
Board Member Jan Jun Jul Oct Dec
Robert Kaufman NH
John Fuentes Ex Ex NH
Manmohan N Bhatia Ex NH
Sue Curley Abs Ex Ex Ex Ex NH
Kathleen Elrod Ex NH
Lee Rube nstein 9/14/21 Ex NH
Tarik N Ayasun-Ex Ex NH
Kevin Johnson-alternate 6/13/23 Ex Ex Ex NH
James York-alternate 12/1 3122 Ex Ex Abs Abs Abs 'emoved from the Board on 6/12/24 NH
Leaend:
Not a member vet
Abs Absent
Ex-Excused Absence
Present
retired Retired
NH No Hearings
Chair -Robert Kaufman 3/28/24
Vice Chair -John Fuentes 3/28/24
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Attendance Sheet for the CEB Board Members for the YYear 2025
Board Member Jan Feb Mar Apr Mav Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Robert Kaufman ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NH
John Fuentes ✓ ✓ ✓ Ex ✓Ex ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓NH
Ronald J Doino Jr ✓ Ex ✓NH
Sue Curley ✓ ✓ ✓ Ex ✓Ex Ex Ex Ex NM NM NH
Kathleen Elrod ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ Ex ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NH
Lee Rubenstein 9/14/21 ✓Ex ✓ ✓ Ex ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ Ex ✓ NH
Tarik N Ayasun-✓Ex ✓ ✓ Ex ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ NH
Alternates
Kevin Johnson-a ltern ate 6/13/23 -Re-assianed to Contractors Licensina 1 /16/25
Manmohan N Bhatia Ex ✓✓ ✓ ✓ Resiened 6125/25
Sue Curley Removed from the Board 9/25/25 Per Tom landimarino
Leaend:
NM Not a member yet
Abs Absent
Ex Excused Absence
✓ Present
retired Retired
NH No Hearings
Chair -Robert Kaufman 3/28/24
Vice Chair -John Fuentes 3/28/24
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DixonADVISORY COMMITTEE APPLICANT
ROUTING MEMORANDUM
FROM: Madison Bird, Office of the County Attorney DATE: ovember 15, 2025 APPLI CA T: Tarik Ayasun 1800 Dade Court Marco Island, FL 34145 APPLYING FOR: Code Enforcement Board There are current vacancies on the above referenced advisory committee. The 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 Please confirm if the above applicant is a registered voter m Collier County, and 111 what commissi oner district the applicant resides. Registered Voter: Yes Commission District: 1 TO STAFF LIAISON: Colleen Karlen cc: Helen Buchillon An application is attached for your review. Please let me know, in writing, the recommendation for appointment to the advisory committee. f n accordance with Resolution No. 2006-83, your
recommendation must be provided within 41 days of the above date. Your recommendation memo should include: __ Th e 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--x- This applicant is recommended for appointment. A recommendation memo is attached. please prepare an agenda item for the next avajlable BCC agenda. Page 11961 of 14062
Board of County Commissioners
3299 East Tamiami Trail, Suite 800
Naple\ FL 34112
(239)252-8400
Application for Advisory Committees/Boards
Name: Tarik Ayasun
E-Mail Address: tayasun@taray.com
Home Address: 1800 Dade Court, Marco Island, FL Zip Code: 34145
Primary Phone: 239 682 0445 Secondary Phone:_N_O_N_E _________ _
Board or Committee Applied fo r: __________________________ _
Category (if applicable): Code Enforceent Board
Exam ple: Commission District, Developer, environmentalist. lay person, etc.
I-low long have you lived in Collier County: 40 years
How many months out of the year do you reside in Collier County: Wwelve months
Have you ever been convicted or found guilty of a criminal offense (any level felony or first degree misdemeanor
only)? Yes No� If yes, explain:
Place of Employment: Taray International Corporation
Do you or your employer do business with the County? Yes __ No� If yes, exp lain: _____ _
Would you and/or any organizations with which you are affiliated benefit from decisions or recom mendations
made by this advisory board? Yes __ No�lf yes, explain:
NOTE: All advisory board members must update tlteir profile and not(fy tlte Board of County Commissioners in tlte
event that their relationship changes relating to members/tips of orga11izatio11s that may benefit them in the outcome
of advisory hoard recommemlatio11s or they enter into co11tracts with the County.
Are you a registered voter in Collier County: Yes Yes No __
Do you currently hold public office? Yes __ No �lf so, what is that office? ---------
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Do you no w serve, or have you ever ser ved, on a Collier County board or committee? Yes� o
If yes, please list the committees/boards:
Code Enforceent Board
Please list your community activities (civic clubs, neighborhood associations, etc. and positions held:
Trustee at Phys icians Regional Hospital, Trustee at LCEC, Marco Island Police Foundation Director Emeritus, Marco Island Charter
Education: University Of Maryland BS International Marketing
Experience: Own and run Taray International Corporation, a worldwide marketing organization for 45 years. Travelled around the
Please attach any addiliorrnl information you feel pertinent
This applica1io11 should be forwarded to DL-AdvisoryBoanlOn-1,incA puli catio nsrwcolli ercounh•llgov, or by m11il or in person to:
Ad,·isory Board Coordi11ator, 3299 East Tomi a mi Trail, Suite #800, Naples, FL 34112. Thank you for your interest in serving the
citizens ,if Collier CotJ/1(1',
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Name Home Phone
Appt'd Exp. Date Term
DateRe-appt 2ndExpDate 2nd Term
Work Phone
Collier County Code Enforcement Board
02/14/25 2 Years
ALTERNATE - Realtor
3District:
Category:
VACANT VACANT
Naples, FL
E-Mail:
06/10/08 02/14/09
01/23/24 02/14/27
1+ Years
149 Tupelo Road
REGULAR - Realtor
2
3 Years
District:
Category:
Robert F. Kaufman
Naples, FL 34108
(239) 784-8008
E-Mail:kaufman02@comcast.net
09/14/21 02/14/23
12/13/22 02/14/26
1.5 Years
1800 Dade Ct.
REGULAR - Business Owner
1
3 Years
District:
Category:
Tarik N. Ayasun
Marco Island, FL 34145
(239) 682-0445
E-Mail:tayasun@taray.com
12/9/25 2/14/29 4 Years
3570 Haldeman Creek Drive #111
REGULAR - Business
4District:
Category:
Oscar Perez
Naples, FL 34112
(786) 258-2191
E-Mail:oscar@brachin.com
04/27/21 02/14/22
05/13/25 02/14/28
5 mos.
1281 Rialto Way #101
REGULAR - Realtor
1
3+ Yrs
District:
Category:
Lee Rubenstein
Naples, FL 34114
(239) 564-9894
E-Mail:marcoump@aol.com
Wednesday, December 17, 2025 Page 1 of 3
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Name Home Phone
Appt'd Exp. Date Term
DateRe-appt 2ndExpDate 2nd Term
Work Phone
Collier County Code Enforcement Board
02/14/27 3.5 Years
ALTERNATE - Engineer
3District:
Category:
VACANT VACANT
Naples, FL
E-Mail:
02/08/22 02/14/24
01/23/24 02/14/27
2 Years
14642 Indigo Lakes Circle
REGULAR - Business
3
3 Years
District:
Category:
John Fuentes
Naples, FL 34119
(786) 449-8096
(833) 926-8272
E-Mail:john@serviceadjusting.com
02/23/16 02/14/19
05/13/25 02/14/28
3 Years
3413 Goldie Lane, #23
REGULAR - Realtor
4
3 Years
District:
Category:
Kathleen K. Elrod
Naples, FL 34112
(239) 595-6941
E-Mail:elrodkathy10@yahoo.com
8/26/25 02/14/27 3.5 Years
6231 Star Glass Lane
REGULAR - Business
3District:
Category:
Ronald J. DoinoJr.
Naples, FL 34116
(239) 289-1160
(239) 354-0054
E-Mail:rjnadjr@aol.com
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Name Home Phone
Appt'd Exp. Date Term
DateRe-appt 2ndExpDate 2nd Term
Work Phone
Collier County Code Enforcement Board
This 7 member board, plus two alternates, is established pursuant to Chapter 162 of the Florida
Statutes by Ordinance No. 07-44, as amended, and is composed of individuals representing the
occupations of architect, businessperson, engineer, general contractor, subcontractor and
realtor, and who are considered on the basis of their experience or interest in the areas of the
codes and ordinances to be enforced. Members are required to file a Form 1 Statement of
Financial Interest each year with the Supervisor of Elections. Terms are 3 years. This is a Quasi
Judicial Board.
cc: Helen Buchillon
Colleen Karlen, Manager of Operations, Code Enforcement: 252-2975Staff:
162FL STAT:
Wednesday, December 17, 2025 Page 3 of 3
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RESOLUTION NO. 2026 - _____
A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
OF COLLIER COUNTY, FLORIDA, REAPPOINTING TARIK
AYASUN TO THE COLLIER COUNTY CODE ENFORCEMENT
BOARD.
WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners adopted Ordinance No. 07-44, as
amended, the Consolidated Code Enforcement Ordinance, which established the Collier County
Code Enforcement Board to hear and decide cases in which violations are alleged of any
provision of Collier County codes or ordinances; and
WHEREAS, Ordinance No. 07-44, as amended, provides that the Collier County Code
Enforcement Board shall consist of seven regular members and two alternate members; and
WHEREAS, there are three vacant seats on the Committee; and
WHEREAS, the Board previously provided public notice soliciting applications from
interested parties; and
WHEREAS, The Board has made its nomination for appointment, in accordance with the
requirements stated in Ordinance No. 21-02, as amended.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS OF COLLIER COUNTY, FLORIDA, that TARIK AYASUN is hereby
reappointed, as a regular member, to the Code Enforcement Board, to a three-year term to expire
February 14, 2029.
This Resolution adopted upon majority vote on this the 13th day of January, 2026.
ATTEST: BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
CRYSTAL K. KINZEL, Clerk COLLIER COUNTY, FLORIDA
By:_____________________________ By:_____________________________
, Deputy Clerk Dan Kowal, Chairman
Approved as to form and legality:
_______________________________
Jeffrey A. Klatzkow, County Attorney
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