Agenda 09/29/2009 Item # 4G
Agenda Item No. 4G
September 29, 2009
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PROCLAMA TION
WHEREAS, Naples Big Cypress Market Place is a one-of-a-kind project that supports and
promotes the community in a variety of ways, its architectural uniqueness in
design and functionality is an attraction that the public appreciates today and
will continue to appreciate in the future: and,
WHEREAS, Naples Big Cypress Market Place opened October 10, 2008 with over 100,000
square feet of air conditioned bUl1ding space, providing over 1,000 parking
spaces, and occupies 20 acres in Collier County: and,
WHEREAS, Naples Big Cypress Market Place has a Historic Naples theme with special
emphasis on the Everglades throughout the Market Place building and has over
125 small businesses waiting to serve its visitors: and,
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WHEREAS, Naples Big Cypress Market Place was recently rated the "35h Best Place to
See N while in Florida by Travel and Leisure Magazine: and,
WHEREAS, Naples Big Cypress Market Place offers a winery, 13,000 square-foot trade
center, bingo/parlor gaming area, outdoor produce area, tiki bar, 10,000
square-foot event area for hosting public and private events, boat display area,
artisan corner, outdoor acreage for car shows, arts and crafts shows, etc. and
is currently constructing a large miniature historic-train display, whereby
showing the commitment to make this not only a unique shopping experience, but
also a "Public Attraction" and asset for Collier County.
NOW THEREFORE, be it proclaimed by the Board of County Commissioners of Collier County,
Florida, that the Naples Big Cypress Market Place is a "Public Attraction" for
Collier County.
~ DONE AND ORDERED THIS 29th Day of September, 2009.
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
COLLIER COUNTY, FLORIDA
DONNA FIALA, CHAIRMAN
ATTEST:
DWIGHT E. BROCK, CLERK
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Agenda Item No. 4G
September 29, 2009
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COLLIER COUNTY
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
Item Number: 48
Item Summary: Proclamation recognizing Naples Big Cypress Market Place as a public attraction for Collier
County. To be accepted by Keith Basik.
Meeting Date: 9/29/2009 9:00:00 AM
Prepared By
Paula Springs Executive Aide to the BCC Date
Board of County BCC Office 9/22/2009 3:38:01 PM
Commissioners
Approved By -
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Ian Mitchell BCC Office Manager Date
Board of County BCC Office 9/23120098:59 AM
Commissioners
Approved By
Winona W. Stone Assistant to the County Manger Date
Board of County County Manager's Office
Commissioners 9/23120099:12 AM
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