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CAC Minutes 05/11/2012CAC June 8, 2012 VI -1 Approval of Minutes W 1 of 9 " iy DY:....................... MINUTES OF THE MEETING OF THE COLLIER COUNTY COASTAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE Naples, Florida, May 11, 2012 LET IT BE REMEMBERED, the Collier County Coastal Advisory Committee, in and for the County of Collier, having conducted business herein, met on this date at 2:00 P.M. in REGULAR SESSION at Administrative Building "F ", 3rd Floor, Collier County Government Complex Naples, Florida with the following members present: o i al NiilE Coyle _ ✓ r oiit 71 CHAIRMAN: John Sorey, III VICE CHAIRMAN: Anthony Pires (via telephone) Randy Moity Jim Burke Murray Hendel Robert Raymond (Excused) Joseph A. Moreland Victor Rios Wayne Waldack ALSO PRESENT: Gary McAlpin, Director, Coastal Zone Management Colleen Greene, Assistant County Attorney Gail Hambright, Accountant Dr. Michael Bauer, City of Naples Misc. Cones: Date: o Ct \\ \---? ._._ item #:\ "= Zay Copies to: CAC June 8, 2012 VI -1 Approval of Minutes 2 of 9 Any persons in need of the verbatim record of the meeting may request a copy of the video recording from the Collier County Communications and Customer Relations Department or view online. I. Call to Order Chairman Sorey called the meeting to order at 2:00 P.M. II. Pledge of Allegiance The Pledge of Allegiance was recited. III. Roll Call Roll call was taken and a quorum was established. Mr. Waldack moved to allow Mr. Pires to participate in the meeting via telephone. Second by Mr. Moreland. Carried unanimously 7 — 0. IV. Changes and Approval of Agenda Mr. Sorey moved to approve the Agenda subject to the following changes: • Item VIII.10 (Discussion - TDC Fund Redistribution by Jack Wert) to be continued until the next meeting. • Item VIII to be heard after Item VI. Second by Mr. Hendel. Carried unanimously 7 — 0. V. Public Comments None VI. Approval of CAC Minutes 1. March 8, 2012 Mr. Rios moved to approve the minutes of the March 8, 2012 meeting as submitted. Second by Mr. Waldack. Carried unanimously 7 — 0. VIII. New Business 1. Election of Chairman and Vice - Chairman Gary McAlpin submitted the Executive Summary "Election of Chairman and Vice Chairman" dated May 11, 2012 for consideration. Mr. Hendel moved to appoint John Sorey as Chairman and Jim Burke as Vice Chairman of the Coastal Advisory Committee. Second by Mr. Moreland Carried unanimously 7— 0. Mr. Pires joined the meeting at 2:08 p.m. 2. Summer Schedule Gary McAlpin submitted the Executive Summary "Determine Summer Schedule for CAC meetings" dated May 11, 2012 for consideration. CAC June 8, 2012 VI -1 Approval of Minutes 3 of 9 Gary McAlpin reported he has a conflict with the June meeting date and would not be present unless the meeting is rescheduled to a different date. Mr. Sorey moved to reschedule the regular meeting and cancel the July meeting of the Coastal Advisory Committee. July meeting to be held only if business warrants convening a meeting. Second by Mr. Rios. Carried unanimously 8 — 0. 3. 195 Grant Applications Considerations Gary McAlpin submitted the Executive Summary "Recommendation to approve Category "A " Tourist Development Council Grant applications from the City of Naples, the City of Marco Island and Collier County for FY- 201212013 in the amount of $7, 671, 311, authorize the Chairman to sign grant agreements following County Attorney approval, and make a finding that these expenditures will promote tourism " dated May 11, 2012 for consideration. 1. Regulatory and Permit Compliance Sea Turtle Protection Program - Collier County Mr. Rios moved to recommend the Board of County Commissioners approve the Grant Request "Sea Turtle Protection Program - Collier County" in the amount of $160,000.00 Second by Mr. Waldack. Carried unanimously 8 — 0. Chairman Sorey stated the approval was based on the understanding representatives from the Program will present a report to the Committee on the ongoing efforts to streamline the Program to improve efficiencies and reduce costs where feasible. Beach Tilling — Collier County — 80171 Mr. Waldack moved to recommend the Board of County Commissioners approve the Grant Request "Beach Tilling — Collier County" in the amount of $15,000.00. Second by Mr. Rios. Carried unanimously 8 — 0. Physical Beach & Pass Monitoring - 90536 Mr. Rios moved to recommend the Board of County Commissioners approve the Grant Request "Physical Beach & Pass Monitoring" in the amount of $200,000.00 Second by Mr. Burke. Carried unanimously 8 — 0. 2. Pro Sects Wiggins Pass Channel Straighten/Dikes /Renourish — 80210 Mr. Moreland moved to recommend the Board of County Commissioners approve the Grant Request "Wiggins Pass Channel Straighten/Dikes/Renourish "in the amount of $1,700,000.00 Second by Mr. Rios. Carried unanimously 8 — 0. CAC June 8, 2012 VI -1 Approval of Minutes 4 of 9 FY 12/13 Beach Design and Permit with HS Solutions — 80096 Mr. Moreland moved to recommend the Board of County Commissioners approve the Grant Request "FY 12113 Beach Design and Permit with HS Solutions" in the amount of $490,000.00 Second by Mr. Rios. Carried unanimously 8 — 0. MI Renourish Design & Permit with BW Solutions — 80166 Mr. Waldack moved to recommend the Board of County Commissioners approve the Grant Request "MI Renourish Design & Permit with BW Solutions" in the amount of $100,000.00. Second by Mr. Rios. Carried unanimously 8 — 0. MI Renourishment and Erosion Control Structure Mr. Moity moved to recommend the Board of County Commissioners approve the Grant Request "MI Renourishment and Erosion Control Structure" in the amount of $3,000,000.00. Second by Mr. Rios. Carried unanimously 8 — 0. Laser Grading North Marco Beach (R133 -R141) - 80203 Mr. Rios moved to recommend the Board of County Commissioners approve the Grant Request "Laser Grading North Marco Beach" in the amount of $35,000. Second by Mr. Moity. Carried unanimously 8 — 0. Hideaway Beach Emery Control Structures — 80198 *Hideaway Additional Photos/Backup Mr. Pires reported he was abstaining from the item. Gary McAlpin noted the project sponsor is the City of Marco Island with the funds proposed to be expended from the "Catastrophe Fund." James Riviere, City Manager of Marco Island presented the application noting the request was approved by the Marco Island City Council and has been deemed an "emergency measure." Mr. Rios moved to approve the request. Chairman Sorey noted there were public speakers for the item, and recommended an action be delayed until they are heard. Without a second, the motion was not considered. Mr. Moity noted the project will aid in stabilizing the beach and prevent sand migration into Collier Creek, an area the County recently expended funds to dredge. Sneakers Erik Brechnitz - Tigertail Beach and Caxambas Boat Ramp and restroom Michael Poff, Coastal Engineering Consultants CAC June 8, 2012 VI -1 Approval of Minutes 5 of 9 Mr. Hendel moved to recommend the Board of County Commissioners deny the Grant Request "Hideaway Beach Emergency Control Structures" in the amount of $925,000.00. Second by Mr. Moreland. Chairman Sorey recognized the issue needs to be addressed but expressed concern, Hideaway Beach does not meet the definition as an "eligible beach area" with access to the public as defined in the Ordinance governing the Tourist Development Council (TDC). Colleen Greene, Assistant County Attorney noted the County Attorney's office has previously opined if the Board of County Commissioners makes a finding that funding the project is in the "public interest," the funds may be expended. The Ordinance governing the TDC defines "ineligible beach area" where if an area is subject to "high erosion" TDC dollars could be utilized to fund the project. Motion carried 4 "yes" 3 "no. Mr. Waldack, Mr. Rios and Mr. Moity voted "no." Mr. Pires abstained. 3. Beach Maintenance Beach Maintenance — Collier Countv/Marco Island — 90533 Mr. Hendel moved to recommend the Board of County Commissioners approve the Grant Request "Beach Maintenance — Collier County/Marco Island" in the amount of $109,570.00. Second by Mr. Rios. Carried unanimously 8 — 0. Beach Maintenance — City of Naples- 90527 Mr. Hendel moved to recommend the Board of County Commissioners approve the Grant Request "Beach Maintenance — City of Naples" in the amount of $76,850.00. Second by Mr. Moity. Carried unanimously 8 — 0. Vegetation Repairs /Exotic Removal — County Wide — 90044 Mr. Rios moved to recommend the Board of County Commissioners approve the Grant Request "Vegetation Repairs/Exotic Removal" in the amount of $75,000.00. Second by Mr. Hendel. Carried unanimously 8 — 0. Naples Pier Annualized Repair & Maintenance — City of NqPles — 90096 Mr. Rios moved to recommend the Board of County Commissioners approve the Grant Request "Naples Pier Annualized Repair & Maintenance" in the amount of $80,000.00. Second by Mr. Hendel. Carried unanimously 8 — 0. 4. Administration Mr. Rios moved to recommend the Board of County Commissioners approve the Grant Requests in the following amounts: "Fund 185 Administration ($487,491.00); Indirect Administration Costs ($107,700.00); Tax Collector Fee's (2.5%) — ($109,700. 00). " Second by Mr. Hendel. Carried unanimously 8 — 0. CAC June 8, 2012 VI -1 Approval of Minutes 6 of 9 Mr. Pires left the meeting at 3:48 p.m. 4. TDC Fund 195 10 Year Projection Gary McAlpin submitted the report "TDC Category A 195 Fund Projections — 11116111 " for information purposes. Speaker Marcia Cravens, Sierra Club 5. CP &E Proposal - Design/Permitting /the Construction for FY 13/14 Collier County Main Beach Renourishment Gary McAlpin submitted the Executive Summary "Recommendation to recommend approval of award of Contract #11 -5772 for Collier County 2013 -14 Beach Renourishment Project Design Engineering and Permitting Services for Renourishment of Barefoot, Vanderbilt, Clam Pass, Park Shore and Naples to Coastal Planning and Engineering in the amount of $856,286.00 dated May 11, 2012 for consideration. Mr. Rios moved to recommend the Board of County Commissioners award Contract #11 -5772 for Collier County 2013 -14 Beach Renourishment Project Design Engineering and Permitting Services for Renourishment of Barefoot, Vanderbilt, Clam Pass, Park Shore and Naples to Coastal Planning and Engineering in the amount of $856,286.00. Second by Mr. Burke. Sneaker Bob Krasowski Marcia Cravens, Sierra Club Carried unanimously 6 — 0. 6. CEC Proposal - FY 12/13 Marco South Renourishment/Rebuild Erosion Control Structure Gary McAlpin submitted the Executive Summary "Recommendation to recommend approval of a Work Order with Coastal Engineering Consultants (CEC) for Final Design, Bid, and Construction Support Services for Beach Renourishment and the rebuilding of the five Existing Erosion Control Structures under Contract #09-5262 - CZ for a not to exceed Time and Material amount of $98,762 and make a finding that this item promotes tourism " dated May 11, 2012 for consideration. Mr. Rios moved to recommend the Board of County Commissioners approve a Work Order with Coastal Engineering Consultants (CEC) for Final Design, Bid, and Construction Support Services for Beach Renourishment and the rebuilding of the five Existing Erosion Control Structures under Contract #09- 5262 -CZ for a not to exceed Time and Material amount of $98,762. 00 and make a finding that the item promotes tourism. "Second by Mr. Moity. Carried unanimously 6 — 0. CAC June 8, 2012 VI -1 Approval of Minutes 7of9 7. Atkins - FY 12/13 Beach Monitoring Gary McAlpin submitted the Executive Summary "Recommendation to recommend approval of a Work Order with Atkins North American, Inc. for Physical Monitoring under Contract #09- 5262 -CZ for a not to exceed Time and Material amount of $135,200 and make a finding that this item promotes tourism" dated May 11, 2012 for consideration. Mr. Rios moved to recommend the Board of County Commissioners approve a Work Order with Atkins North American, Inc. for Physical Monitoring under Contract #09- 5262 -CZ for a not to exceed Time and Material amount of $135,200 and make a finding that the item promotes tourism." Second by Mr. Burke. Carried unanimously 6 — 0. 8. Discussion - Over Budget TDC Revenue Disposition The Committee reached consensus on authorizing Chairman Sorey to submit a letter on behalf of the CAC to the Board of County Commissioners requesting any surplus funds for the FY11 /12 Tourist Development Council (TDC) budget be allocated in accordance with the funding requirements of the Ordinance governing the TDC. 9. Discussion - Interest Disposition TDC Funds Chairman Sorey reported the item had been previously addressed. VII. Staff Reports 1. Expanded Revenue Report — Gary McAlpin The Committee reviewed the "Collier County Tourist Tax Revenue FY 12 Revenue Report" dated through April 30, 2012. 2. Project Cost Report — Gary McAlpin The Committee reviewed the "FY 201112012 TDC Category "A: Beach Maintenance Projects" updated through 5/1/12. 3. Draft Memo of Understanding Longboat Key Gary McAlpin submitted a copy of an email string and draft "Interlocal Agreement - The CityTown of Longboat Key and Collier County, Florida FY 2013114 Beach Renourishment Project" for information purposes. 4. Fecal Report - Clam Bay Gary McAlpin submitted a "Technical Note from David Tamasko PHD — Clam Bay NNC /Fecal Coliform" dated March 2012 for information purposes. S esker Marcia Cravens, Sierra Club 5. Wiggins Pass — Update CAC June 8, 2012 VI -1 Approval of Minutes 8of9 Gary McAlpin provided an update on the Wiggins Pass project and submitted a copy of the document "Statement of Consistency Collier County Growth Management Plan — Wiggins Pass Maintenance Dredging and Navigation Improvement Project (ST PL20120000168)" for information purposes. * State Park Discussion Meeting * Letter of Consistency Submittal 6. Renourishment Project Gary McAlpin submitted the memo "Marco South Renourishment Project Talking Points — 511112 " for information purposes. He provided an update on the Conceptual Plan for the major beach renourishment project for Collier County, City of Naples, and Marco Island Beaches reporting the Board of County Commissioners (BCC) will be reconsidering their action taken on the item at a previous BCC meeting. * Conceptual Plan Reconsideration * Marco Renourishment Points Sneaker Bob Krasowski 7. FDEP Cost Share 4/27 Tallahassee Meeting Gary McAlpin submitted the document "Collier County FDEP 62b -36 2011 Rating and Potential Points" dated May 11, 2012 for information purposes. 8. FEMA PW Renewal Tropical Storm Fay Gary McAlpin submitted a letter from Major P. May, Regional Administrator for FEMA to The Honorable Bill Nelson, United States Senator dated April 13, 2012 regarding the County's Extension of Time Request to expend the funds awarded to the County for beach repairs due to Tropical Storm Fay for information purposes. 9. Erosion - Vanderbilt Beach Gary McAlpin submitted a copy of an email from Nick Moore dated April 23, 2012 — Subject "Beach Renourishment — Urgent Need on Vanderbilt Beach" for information purposes. 10. BOEM Update Gary McAlpin submitted a copy of an email from Stephen Keehn of Coastal Planning and Engineering, Inc. dated April 19, 2012 — Subject "Collier BOEM Telecom 4 -24 -12 " for information purposes. IX. Old Business None X. Announcements None CAC June 8, 2012 VI -1 Approval of Minutes 9of9 XI. Committee Member Discussion Mr. Moreland reported residents of Pelican Isle have observed raw sewage in the Cocohatchee River at periodic times and requested staff to notify representatives of the County to conduct an investigation. XII. Next Meeting Date/Location To be determined There being no further business for the good of the County, the meeting was adjourned by order of the chair at 4:47 P.M. Collier County Coastal Advisory Committee oh�Sorey, III, Cm, These minutes approved by the Board/Committee on (a as presented_ or as amended