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Agenda 06/23/2015 Item #16A226/23/2015 16.A.22. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Recommendation to approve a Resolution supporting the County's applications to Florida Department of Environmental Protection for Long Range Budget Plan Requests for Beach Renourishment Projects for Fiscal Year 2016/2017. This action maintains the County's eligibility for State Cost Share Funding for future renourishment projects. OBJECTIVE: To approve a Resolution supporting the County's applications to the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP) for Long Range budget Plan Requests for Fiscal Year 2016/2017. CONSIDERATIONS: Coastal Zone Management continues to seek funding from FDEP to augment existing tourist taxes that have been budgeted for these projects. These requests, if approved by FDEP, will provide partial funding for Collier County projects as listed below: 1. Collier County beach renourishment design and construction for Park Shore in 2016/17; 2. Marco Island TS Debbie non - Federal beach design and construction in 2016/17; 3. Beach monitoring for the Vanderbilt, Park Shore and Naples beach for renourishment accomplished in 2013 and 2014; 4. Biological monitoring for Near Shore Hard Bottom from renourishment in 2013; 5. Shorebird monitoring for the renourishment in 2013 and 2014; Beach tilling; Beach monitoring for the South Marco Island beach for renourishment accomplished in 2013; Shorebird Monitoring for the South Marco Island beach for renourishment accomplished in 2013. Approval of this Resolution is required as a condition of submittal to request long range State funding to renourish Collier County beaches and Inlet Monitoring. FISCAL IMPACT: Tourist Development Tax funds are currently available and budgeted in Beach Renourishment Fund 195 to accomplish this work. State approval will lead to future state cost share participation on these projects through FDEP grant agreement and contract. GROWTH MANAGEMENT IMPACT: There is no impact to the growth management plan related to this action. LEGAL CONSIDERATIONS: This item has been approved as to form and legality and requires majority vote for approval. — CMG RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of County Commissioners approves a resolution of the Board of County Commissioners of Collier County, Florida supporting the County's applications to the FDEP for Long Range Budget Plan Requests for Fiscal Year 2016/2017. Prepared By: J. Gary McAlpin, P.E., Coastal Zone Management, Natural Resources Department Attachments: 1) Resolution Packet Page -1145- 6/23/2015 16.A.22. COLLIER COUNTY Board of County Commissioners Item Number: 16.16.A.16.A.22. Item Summary: Recommendation to approve a Resolution supporting the County's applications to Florida Department of Environmental Protection for Long Range Budget Plan Requests for Beach Renourishment Projects for Fiscal Year 2016/2017. This action maintains the County's eligibility for State Cost Share Funding for future renourishment projects. Meeting Date: 6/23/2015 Prepared By Approved By Name: PuigJudy Title: Operations Analyst, Growth Management Department Date: 6/3/2015 9:43:49 AM Name: Tara Castillo Title: ManagementBudget Analyst, Growth Management Department Date: 6/4/2015 9:51:38 AM Name: McAlpinGary Title: Manager - Coastal Management Programs, Growth Management Department Date: 6/8/2015 12:01:56 PM Name: KearnsAllison Title: Manager Financial & Operational Support, Gros, -th Management Department Date: 6/8/2015 12:40:34 PM Name: PattersonAmv Title: Manager - impact Fees & EDC, Growth Management Department Date: 6/8/2015 1:42:06 PM Name: CasalanguidaNick Title: Deputy County Manager, County Managers Office Date: 6/9/2015 8:15:34 AM Name: GreeneColleen Packet Page -1146- 6/23/2015 16.A.22. Title: Assistant County Attorney, CAO General Services Date: 6/9/2015 8:56:50 AM Name: OberrathKaren Title: Accountant, Senior, Grants Management Office Date: 6/9/2015 4:09:18 PM Name: GreeneColleen Title: Assistant County Attorney, CAO General Services Date: 6/9/2015 4:24:22 PM Name: KlatzkowJeff Title: County Attorney, Date: 6/10/2015 9:19:03 AM Name: StanleyTherese Title: Manager - Grants Compliance, Grants Management Office Date: 6/11/2015 12:38:26 PM Name: CasalanguidaNick Title: Deputy County Manager, County Managers Office Date: 6/13/2015 4:50:35 PM Packet Page -1147- 6/23/2015 16.A.22. RESOLUTION NO. 15 - A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF COLLIER COUNTY, FLORIDA SUPPORTING THE COUNTY'S "FLORIDA BEACH MANAGEMENT PROGRAM 2016/2017 FUNDING REQUESTS" TO THE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION FOR LONG RANGE FUNDING REQUESTS FOR FISCAL YEARS 2016/2017, AGREEING TO SERVE AS THE LOCAL SPONSOR, SUPPORT PROPOSED PROJECT ACTIVITIES AND COMMITTED TO PROVIDING THE REQUIRED LOCAL COST SHARE. WHEREAS, Collier County Coastal Zone Management, acting on behalf of the Collier County Board of County Commissioners, has prepared Florida Beach Management Program 2016/2017 Funding Requests to the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP) for long range grant funding for Fiscal Fears 2016 -2017; and WHEREAS, the funding requests are to fund the following Collier County projects: (1) Collier County beach renourishment design and construction for Park Shore (2016/2017); (2) Marco Island TS Debbie non - Federal beach design and construction (2016,/2017); (3) Beach monitoring for the Vanderbilt, Park Shore and Naples beach for renourishment accomplished in 2013 and 2014; (4) Biological monitoring for Near Shore Hard Bottom from renourishment in 2013; (5) Shorebird monitoring for the renourishment in 201' ) and 2014; (6) Beach tilling; (7) Beach monitoring for the South Marco Island beach for renourishment accomplished in 2013; and (8) Shorebird monitoring for the South Marco Island beach for renourishment accomplished in 2013. 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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 eight funding requests and requests approval from the FDEP for each funding request for Fiscal Years 2016 -2017; and and WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners agrees to serve as the Local Sponsor; 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 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 2016/2017 Funding Requests prepared for submittal to the Florida Department of Environmental Protection for long range funding for Fiscal Years 2016/2017 and requests approval from the FDEP for each funding request. [09.0031;] 184455/1] 2 Packet Page -1149- Lal 6/23/2015 16.A.22. 1. The Board of County Commissioners is willing to serve as the Local Sponsor and support the maintenance and renourishment projects. The 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. Additional funds may become available through Federal funding sources. PASSED AND DULY ADOPTED by the Board of County Commissioners of Collier County, Florida, this day of , 2015. ATTEST: BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS DWIGHT E. BROCK, CLERK COLLIER COUNTY, FLORIDA By: Deputy Clerk Tim Nance, Chairman Approved as to form and legality: 01N olleen M. Greene Assistant County Attorney [09.0031/1184455/11 3 Packet Page -1150- If 47-mi