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Resolution 2013-198RESOLUTION NO. 2013 -1 98 A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF COLLIER COUNTY, FLORIDA DECLARING AN EMERGENCY AND AUTHORIZING THE EXPEDITED REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT OF A COLLAPSING STORMWATER MANAGEMENT SYSTEM PIPE IN THE PINE RIDGE SUBDIVISION. WHEREAS, above average rainfall during the summer has overtaxed certain segments of the Collier County stormwater management system; and WHEREAS, the county stormwater pipe serving as part of the outfall for the 28 -acre Mockingbird Lake (the "Lake ") located in the Pine Ridge subdivision is approximately 90% collapsed, contributing to a dangerous accumulation of water in the Lake and surrounding properties; and WHEREAS, the water in the Lake is nearing comparable flood stage elevations and is encroaching upon or above boat docks located on the lakefront; and WHEREAS, there is a substantial risk to contamination of the surface water on the Lake due to inundated and failing septic systems located on the residential properties located adjacent to the Lake; and WHEREAS, the risk of water contamination presents a serious health, safety and welfare to the citizens of Collier County; and WHEREAS, as a result of this emergency there is an immediate need to access, remove and replace the collapsed stormwater pipe. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF COLLIER COUNTY, FLORIDA, that: 1. The above findings are incorporated herein by reference. 2. An emergency stormwater situation exists as a result of the County's failing stormwater pipe that serves as the outfall for the Mockingbird Lake located in the Pine Ridge subdivision. 3. That a serious health, safety and welfare situation exists as a result requiring immediate repair to protect the public interest. 4. That staff is authorized to take immediate action to repair and correct the failing pipe. 5. A copy of the location of the Pine Ridge Subdivision and the proposed outfall pipe replacement project is attached as Composite Exhibit "A." This resolution adopted after motion, second and majority vote favoring same, this 10th day of September, 2013. ATTEST-, . DWIGiW E. BROCK, GLERK 1 r _ • i By. Attest as to d6ainm% sipatyre only. and legality: Jeffrey Countv K BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS COLLIEA COUNTY, FL DA By: ( Ge a A. Hiller, Esq., Chairwoman I PINE RIDGE AREA LOCATION MAP Prepared By: Stormwater Planning Section, Natural Resources Department, Growth Management Division, Collier County Government (Revisions: 26- Aug -13) - � d V :{ I• 1 - - i I '• i Pine Ridge Mockingbird Lake Egret Lake Outfail Pipe Replacement Project Prepared By: Stormwater Planning Section, Natural Resources Department, Growth Management Division, Collier County Government (Revisions: 29-Aug-13)