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Resolution 2018-141 RESOLUTION NO. 18 - 1 41 A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF COLLIER COUNTY, FLORIDA SUPPORTING THE COUNTY'S "FLORIDA BEACH MANAGEMENT PROGRAM 2019/2020 FUNDING REQUESTS" TO THE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION FOR LONG RANGE FUNDING REQUESTS FOR FISCAL YEARS 2019/2020, 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 2019-2020; and WHEREAS, the funding requests are to fund the following three Collier County projects: 1. Collier County Nourishment a. FY 2019/2020 physical, biological, turtle, and shorebird monitoring, and tilling for the Collier County beach renourishment project; b. FY 2019/2020 coastal resiliency, engineering and permitting; c. FY 2019/2020 Beach nourishment construction and construction phase; d. FY 2019/2020 Partial reimbursement of Hurricane Irma, Beach and Inlet damages. 2. Marco Island Nourishment a. FY 2019/2020 construction phase services for the 2019/2020 South Marco beach nourishment project; b. FY 2019/2020 post-construction and one-year monitoring; c. FY 2019/2020 coastal resiliency, engineering and permitting; d. FY 2019/2020 Partial reimbursement of Hurricane Irma beach damages; e. FY 2016/2017, 2017/2018, 2018/2019 Post-Construction Environmental Monitoring. 3. Wiggins Pass Dredging a. Reimbursement of FY 2017/2018 funds engineering, monitoring and construction of the 2018 dredging of Wiggins Pass; b. Reimbursement of FY 2018/2019 funds for environmental and physical monitoring and tilling; c. FY 2019/2020 environmental and physical monitoring and tilling; d. FY 2019/2020 interim channel dredging and construction services. [09.0031/1421705/1] 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 2019-2020; 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 2019/2020 Funding Requests prepared for submittal to the Florida [09.0031/1421705/1] 2 Department of Environmental Protection for long range funding for Fiscal Years 2019/2020 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 I 1 day of Sepb-rbex. , 2018. ATTEST: ,.,,.. BOARD OF UNTY COMM SIGNERS Crystal Kinzel 74 1;Z o CLERK COLLIER ' •U► • Y, y ^ _A a ♦ tBy: est '1 % •'dy Solis, Chairman signature only. Approved as to form and legality: ataKa,_ // Colleen M. Greene Assistant County Attorney [09.0031/1421705/1] 3