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Resolution 2007-173 RESOLUTION 2007- 173 A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF COLLIER COUNTY, FLORIDA, TO ESTABLISH THE RURAL LANDS STEWARDSHIP AREA REVIEW COMMITTEE AS AN AD-HOC COMMITTEE; PROVIDING FOR CREATION AND PURPOSE; PROVIDING FOR TERMS, APPOINTMENT OF MEMBERS, AND FAILURE TO ATTEND MEETINGS; PROVIDING FOR OFFICERS, QUORUM, AND COMPENSATION; PROVIDING FUNCTIONS, POWERS, AND DUTIES, AND PROVIDING FOR DISSOLUTION OF THE COMMITTEE. WHEREAS, Ordinance No. 03-27, adopted June 26, 2003, and Ordinance No. 02-54 , adopted November 1, 2002, accepted by the Department of Community Affairs, establish the Rural Lands Stewardship Area (RLSA) Overlay, and which directs a five-year review of the Overlay in meeting the goals, objectives, and policies of the Future Land Use Element; and WHEREAS, one of the review components required by the regulations is the establishment of a public review process of the Overlay; and WHEREAS, the Board desires to establish an ad-hoc master plan committee to assist in directing the public participation phase of the Review. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF COLLIER COUNTY, FLORIDA, that: SECTION ONE: Creation and Purpose of the Rural Lands Stewardship Area Review Committee. Pursuant to the provisions of Collier County Ordinance No. 2001-55, as amended, the Board of County Commissioners (Board) hereby establishes the Rural Lands Stewardship Area Review Committee (Committee) as an ad-hoc committee to assist the Board in facilitating the public participation component of the RLSA Overlay Five- Year Review. SECTION TWO: Terms of Office, Appointment of Members; Failure to Attend Meetings. The Committee is hereby created as an ad-hoc Committee for a period to expire one year from the effective date of the resolution appointing its members. Membership of the Committee shall be sought and appointed in accordance with Collier County Ordinance No. 2001-55, as amended or by its successor ordinance, and shall serve the full one-year term. The Committee shall be comprised of thirteen (13) members and, to the maximum extent possible, represent a broad base of citizens and business and property owners within the Review area. The members shall serve at the pleasure of the Board. The County Manager shall select a staff liaison to attend the Committee meetings and assist the Committee. If any member of the Committee is absent from two (2) or more consecutive meetings without a satisfactory excuse, such member's position may be declared vacant by the Board as prescribed by Collier County Ordinance No. 2001-55, as amended or by its successor ordinance. Page I of2 SECTION THREE: Officers, Quorum; and Compensation. At the Committee's first meeting, the members shall elect a Chair and Vice-Chair from its membership. The presence of a majority of the members shall constitute a quorum. The Committee shall adopt rules and procedures for the transaction of business and shall keep the records of meetings, findings and determinations. The members of the Committee shall serve without compensation, but may be reimbursed for travel, mileage and/or per diem expenses only if approved in advance by the Board. SECTION FOUR: Functions, Powers, and Duties of the Committee. The functions, powers, and duties of this Committee shall be to aid and assist in the public participation phase of the Review. This may include the following: 1. Review data concerning the participation and effectiveness III the Overlay meeting the Goal, Objective, and Policies in the Future Land Use Element of the Growth Management Plan. 2. Review the RLSA Overlay and make recommendations to Illcrease the effectiveness of the Overlay. 3. Assist in determining the most effective venues and dates to hold public presentations; and 4. Assist in promoting public interest in the review process. All meetings shall be open to the public and shall be governed by the Florida Government in the Sunshine Law. All meetings shall be held after reasonable public notice is provided as to the location, time, and subject matter of the meetings. SECTION FIVE: Dissolution of Committee. At the conclusion of one year from the effective date of the resolution appointing the committee members, the Committee's services shall be dissolved; however if the Board, by resolution, extends the term of the Committee, dissolution shall occur at the end of the extended term. This Resolution adopted after motion, second, and majority vote, this ~k, day of ~ ,2007. ATTEST: DWIGHT E. j3RQCK, CLERK BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS COLLIER COUNTY FLORIDA By: ~ttest IS '; !qndture By: d~~ JAME"S COLETTA, CHAIRMAN Approved as to form and legal sufficiency: Page 2 of 2