Resolution 2011-119
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A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF
COLLIER COUNTY, FLORIDA SUPP'ORTING THE COUNTY'S THREE
"FLORIDA BEACH MANAGEMENT PROGRAM 2012/2013 FUNDING
REQUESTS" TO THE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL
PROTECTION FOR LONG RANGE FUNDING REQUESTS FOR
FISCAL YEARS 2012-2013, AGREEING TO SERVE AS THE LOCAL
SPONSOR, AND COMMITTED TO PROVIDING THE REQUIRED
LOCAL COST SHARE.
WHEREAS, the Coastal Zone Management Department, acting on behalf of the
Collier County Board of County Commissioners, has prepared three Florida Beach
Management Program 2012/2013 Funding Requests to the Florida Department of
Environmental Protection (FDEP) .for long range grant funding for Fiscal Years 2012-
2013; and
WHEREAS, the funding requests are to fund the following Collier County
projects: (1) Wiggins Pass Inlet Management Plan, (2) South Marco Island Beach
Renourishment, and (3) Collier County Beach Renourishment which includes the
Naples Beaches, Vanderbilt Beach, Park Shore and Barefoot Beach; and
WHEREAS, the timely maintenance and restoration of these high quality and
readily accessible public recreational beaches is critical to preserve their value and
viability, and to provide a boost to both the environment and the economy of Collier
County tourism, including hotels, restaurants and related commercial activities; and
WHEREAS, the role of the County government in maintaining and restoring
beaches is appropriate and crucial; and
WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners supports these three funding
requests and requests approval from the FDEP for each funding request for Fiscal
Years 2012-2013; and
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WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners agrees to serve as the local
Sponsor; and
WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners is able and committed to
providing the required local Cost Share; and
WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners has enacted the Tourist
Development Tax Ordinance No. 92-60, as amended, which commits funding to beach
renourishment, beach maintenance and beach park facilities.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS OF COLLIER COUNTY, FLORIDA, that the Board supports the
three Florida Beach Management Program 2012/2013 Funding Requests prepared for
submittal to the Florida Department of Environmental Protection for long range funding
for Fiscal Years 2012-2013 and requests approval from the FDEP for each funding
request.
1. The Board of County Commissioners is willing to serve as the local
Sponsor for the renourishment projects. The County's Coastal Zone Management
Department has the staff dedicated to provide Project Management and Administrative
support.
2. The Board of County Commissioners is committed to providing the
required local Cost Share. The required funds have been committed through the
Tourist Development Tax Ordinance No. 92-60, as amended, and as identified in the
attached 10-year plan long range planning budget of the TDC Category "A" 195 Fund.
Additional funds may become available through Federal funding sources.
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PASSED AND DULY ADOPTED by the Board of County Commissioners of
Collier County, Florida, this ~\day of :r III ~ 7 ,2011.
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COLLIER COUNTY, FLORIDA
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FRED W. COYLE, CHAIRMA
Approved as to form and
I sufficiency:
olleen. M. Greene
Assistant County Attorney
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