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Resolution 2017-152 RESOLUTION NO. 17- 1 5 2 A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF COLLIER COUNTY, FLORIDA SUPPORTING THE COUNTY'S "FLORIDA BEACH MANAGEMENT PROGRAM 2018/2019 FUNDING REQUESTS" TO THE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION FOR LONG RANGE FUNDING REQUESTS FOR FISCAL YEARS 2018/2019, AGREEING TO SERVE AS THE LOCAL SPONSOR, SUPPORT PROPOSED PROJECT ACTIVITIES, AND COMMITTED TO PROVIDING THE REQUIRED LOCAL COST SHARE. WHEREAS, Collier County's Coastal Zone Management, acting on behalf of the Collier County Board of County Commissioners, has prepared Florida Beach Management Program 2018/2019 Funding Requests to the Florida Department of Environmental Protection(FDEP) for long range grant funding for Fiscal Years 2018-2019; and WHEREAS,the funding requests are to fund the following three Collier County projects: 1. Collier County Nourishment a. FY 18/19 Physical,biological,turtle,and shorebird monitoring,and tilling for the Collier County beach renourishment project; b. FY 17/18 feasibility study for coastal resiliency; c. Engineering and construction of the 2017 Naples Nourishment using the Doctors Pass borrow area. d. FY 18/19 engineering, design and permitting for the 2020 Collier County beach construction; e. FY 18/19 rehabilitation of the south jetty of Doctors Pass to restore the structure to its original design specifications; f. FY 18/19 engineering and construction of a spur groin off the south jetty of Doctors Pass and an emergent breakwater with a detached groin. The project will also rehabilitate an existing rock groin; 2. Marco Island Nourishment a. FY 18/19 engineering, design and permitting tasks for the 2019-2020 South Marco beach nourishment project and monitoring for the 2013 and 2016 Beach Nourishments. 3. Wiggins Pass Dredging a. Reimbursement of FY 16/17 funds for monitoring, engineering,permitting and Wiggins Pass Inlet Management Plan; b. Reimbursement of FY 17/18 funds engineering, monitoring and construction of the 2017 dredging of Wiggins Pass. [09.0031/1184261/1] 1 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 2018-2019; and 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 agrees to support proposed project activities; and WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners supports funding contained in previously approved funding contracts;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 Florida Beach Management Program 2018/2019 Funding Requests prepared for submittal to the Florida [09.0031/1184261/1] 2 • Department of Environmental Protection for long range funding for Fiscal Years 2018/2019 and requests approval from the FDEP for each funding request. 1. The Board of County Commissioners is willing to serve as the Local Sponsor and support the maintenance and renourishment projects. The Collier County's Coastal Zone Management 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. PASSED AND DULY ADOPTED by the Board of County Commissioners of Collier County, Florida,this 314' day of ' / ,2017. ATTEST: BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS ,'CLERK .IER COUNTY, FLORIDA ' r p, .' e Penny Tayl f hairman Attest as to "''' signature only. Approved as to form and legality: (\}0 I / )4104, olleen M. Greene Assistant County Attorney (09.0031/1184261/1] 3