01/27/2026January 27, 2026 - REGULAR MEETING October 14,2025 Hall Saunders Kowal McDaniel LoCastro Passed Failed
AGENDA ITEM MOTION Ordinance/Resolution
CLERK TRACKING
Item #2A - Approval of today's regular, consent and summary agenda as amended (ex
parte disclosure provided by commission members for consent agenda.)
Motion to approve by Commissioner Kowal - Approved and/or adopted
Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Item #4A - Proclamation designating February 6, 2026, as National Wear Red Day. To be
accepted by Tracy Duhaney, Board Chairperson, American Heart Association SWFL.
Motion to approve by Commissioner McDaniel; Seconded by Commissioner LoCastro - Adopted
Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Item #8A - Recommendation to approve an amendment to the Collier County Growth
Management Plan for the unincorporated area of Collier County, Florida, specifically
amending the Rural Golden Gate Estates Sub-Element of the Golden Gate Area Master
Plan Element and Golden Gate Future Land Use Map and Map Series to change the
designation of the property from Estates-Mixed Use District, Residential Estates
Subdistrict to Estates-Mixed Use District, Orangetree Bible Subdistrict to allow a
conditional use for a church up to 12,000 square feet. The subject property consists of
4.20± acres and is located at the northwest corner of Shady Hollow Boulevard East and
Immokalee Road in Section 10, Township 48 South, Range 27 East, Collier County,
Florida; furthermore, directing transmittal of the adopted amendment to the Florida
Department of Commerce; providing for severability and providing for an effective date.
[PL20240013798] (This item is a Companion to Item #8B)
Motion to approve w/changes by Commissioner Saunders; Seconded by Commissioner McDaniel –
Adopted
Ordinance 2026-05 Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Item #8B - Recommendation to approve a Conditional Use to allow a church on property
zoned Estates (E) pursuant to Section 2.03.01.B.1.c.1 of the Collier County Land
Development Code, on property located at the northwest corner of Shady Hollow
Boulevard East and Immokalee Road, in Section 10, Township 48 south, Range 27 east,
Collier County, Florida, consisting of 4.20± acres. [PL20240012938] (This item is a
Companion Item
#8A)
Motion to approve w/changes by Commissioner Saunders; Seconded by Commissioner McDaniel –
Adopted
Resolution 2026-35 Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Item #9A - Recommendation to approve a Resolution relating to the Capital
Improvement Element of the Collier County Growth Management Plan, Ordinance 89-05,
as amended, providing for the Annual Update to the Schedule of Capital Improvement
Projects, within the Capital Improvement Element of the Collier County Growth
Management Plan based on the 2025 Annual Update and Inventory Report on Public
Facilities (AUIR), and including updates to the 5-year Schedule of Capital Projects
contained within the Capital Improvement Element (for Fiscal Years 2026 – 2030) and
the Schedule of Capital Projects contained within the Capital Improvement
Element for the Future 5-year period (for Fiscal Years 2031 – 2035), providing for
severability and providing for an effective date.
[PL20250000000]
Motion to approve as recommended by Commissioner McDaniel; Seconded by Commissioner
LoCastro – Adopted
Resolution 2026-36 Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Item #10A - Recommendation to adopt a Resolution establishing a framework to
constrain County spending at current fiscal year baseline levels for Fiscal Year 2027,
applying to County funding allocations including those for Constitutional Officers;
authorizing limited annual increases for operating and capital costs; and directing the
preparation of an annual long-term capital and asset management analysis.
Motion to approve as presented by Commissioner McDaniel; Seconded by Commissioner Kowal –
Adopted
Resolution 2026-37 Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Item #10B - Discussion regarding the Veterans’ Community Center. (Commissioner
Saunders’ request)
Motion with direction to staff to start gathering bid packages as required by Commissioner Saunders;
Seconded by Commissioner LoCastro - Approved Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Item #11A - Recommendation to accept the Convention and Visitors Bureau (CVB)
Governance Restructure Study Report; make a finding that the recommendations therein
promote tourism; provide staff with direction as to next steps, which may include the
drafting of any proposed tourism promotion agreement, private sector transitional plan,
updates to the Collier County Code of Ordinances, and other necessary transitional
documentation for review of the Tourist Development Council and Board of County
Commissioners. (John Mullins, Division Director - Communications, Government &
Public Affairs)
Motion to approve the report and move forward by Commissioner LoCastro; Seconded by
Commissioner Saunders – Approved
Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
SUMMARY ITEM Ordinance/Resolution
CLERK TRACKING
VOTES
Item #17A - This item was continued from the January 13, 2026, BCC Meeting &
further continued to the February 10, 2026, BCC Meeting. Recommendation to adopt
an Ordinance amending Ordinance No. 2003-37, as amended, cited in Chapter 110,
Article II of the Collier County Code of Laws and Ordinances, which regulates
construction in the public rights-of-way, to add additional right-of-way permit
requirements and a section regulating excavation activities within the public right-of-way.
Section 10, Township 49 South, Range 27 East, Collier County, Florida.
[PL20240005691]
Motion to approve by Commissioner Kowal - Approved and/or adopted
Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Item #17B - Recommendation to adopt an Ordinance amending the Collier County Land
Development Code related to Floating Solar Facilities as a land use.
[PL20250000235] (First of two hearings)
Motion to approve by Commissioner Kowal - Approved and/or adopted
Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Item #17C - Recommendation to adopt a Resolution approving amendments
(appropriating carry forward, transfers, and supplemental revenue) to the Fiscal Year
2025-26 Adopted Budget.
Motion to approve by Commissioner Kowal - Approved and/or adopted
Resolution 2026-34 Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes