Resolution 2022-147A RESOLUTION NO. 22 - 1 4 7A
A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS OF COLLIER COUNTY, FLORIDA
SUPPORTING THE COUNTY'S "FLORIDA BEACH
MANAGEMENT PROGRAM 2023/2024 FUNDING REQUESTS"
TO THE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL
PROTECTION FOR LONG RANGE FUNDING REQUESTS FOR
FISCAL YEARS 2023/2024, AGREEING TO SERVE AS THE
LOCAL SPONSOR, SUPPORT PROPOSED PROJECT
ACTIVITIES, AND COMMITMENT 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 2023/2024 Funding Requests to the Florida Department of Environmental Protection
(FDEP) for long range grant funding for Fiscal Years 2023 /2024; and
WHEREAS, the funding requests are to fund the following three Collier County
Projects:
1. Collier County Beach Nourishment
a. FY 2023/2024 Environmental Monitoring, Physical Monitoring,Turtle
Monitoring and Tilling.
b. FY 2023/2024 Beach Renourishment Design for Park Shore and Clam
Pass Park
2. Marco Island Nourishment
a. FY 2023/2024 Environmental Monitoring, Physical Monitoring,Turtle
Monitoring and Tilling.
3. Wiggins Pass Dredging
a. FY 2023/2024 Environmental Monitoring, Physical Monitoring and Tilling
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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 three funding
requests and requests approval from the FDEP for each funding request for Fiscal Years
2023/2024; 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.
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NOW THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS OF COLLIER COUNTY, FLORIDA, that:
1. The Board supports the Florida Beach Management Program 2023/2024 Funding Requests
prepared for submittal to the Florida Department of Environmental Protection for long range funding for
Fiscal Years 2023/2024, and requests approval from the FDEP for each funding request;
2. 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; and,
3. 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.
THIS RESOLUTION ADOPTED after motion, second and majority vote favoring same this-
day of September, 2022.
DATE: BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
ATTEST: COLLIER COUNTY, FLORIDA
CRYSTAL K. KINZEL, CLERK
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Attest asehi .an's William /. McDaniel,Jr., CHAIRMAN
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c*roved as to form and legality:
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Colleen M. Greene
Managing Assistant County Attorney
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