District #1 Bob Janes Chairman |
District #2 Brian Bigelow |
District #3 Ray JudahVice Chair |
District #4 Tammy Hall |
District #5 Frank Mann |
Donald D. Stilwell County Manager |
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David M. Owen County Attorney |
May 8, 2007 |
Please fill out a “Request to Comment” card if you plan to address the Board and return it to the Clerk at the left of the podium prior to the start of the meeting.
All back up for this agenda is available on the Internet at http://www.lee-county.com. Additional information is available in the Public Resources Office, 1st Floor, Administration Building, 2115 Second St., Fort Myers, FL
PLEASE NOTE: The Board may take action in its capacity as the Port Authority or Government Leasing Corporation.
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Pastor Steve Hess |
Zion Lutheran Church |
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Pledge of Allegiance |
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Ceremonial Resolution Recognizing Letter Carrier’s National Food Drive Day (#20070689 – Commissioner Judah) |
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Ceremonial Resolution Recognizing Babcock Ranch Preserve (#20070690 – Commissioner Janes) |
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Recap |
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Public Comment on the Consent and Administrative Agenda |
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Update on Courts and Corrections Planning from consultant David Bennett. (#20070496 – County Administration) |
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Recess until 5:00 PM |
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9:30 AM |
Public Hearings |
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ACTION REQUESTED/PURPOSE: Adopt an ordinance providing for the reinstatement of certain residential building permits. FUNDING SOURCE: n/a WHAT ACTION ACCOMPLISHES: Authorizes the Lee County Building Official to reinstate certain expired residential building permits to avoid potential financial hardship. MANAGEMENT RECOMMENDATION: Approve (#20070674 – County Attorney) |
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ACTION REQUESTED/PURPOSE: Approve the Construction Manager (CM) Agreement under RFQ -05-07 County-Wide Contract for Construction Management, for multiple projects under the project known as LAKES PARK TRAIN DEPOT MULTI PURPOSE BUILDING to Karr Group, Inc. d/b/a Casey Construction (Contract #3157), for a total Guaranteed Maximum Price (GMP) of $784,760.10 (includes a CM fee of $53,854.35) with a project completion time of two hundred ten (210) days. Approve waiving of the formal process (if needed) and authorize the use of the Direct Materials Purchase Orders as provided in the CM agreement with Lee County, which allows the County to purchase directly from suppliers of equipment and/or materials as a cost/time saving measure. Authorize Chairman to execute Agreement on behalf of the Board upon receipt. Approve a Budget Amendment Resolution for $50,000 in the Capital Improvement Fund (30100) from the Friends of the “Railroad Museum of South Florida’s Train Village” contribution and amend the FY 06/07 – 10/11 CIP accordingly. FUNDING SOURCE: Fund – Regional Park Impact Fees; Program – Capital Projects; Project – Lakes Park Master Plan Fund – Capital Improvement Fund; Program – Capital Projects; Project – Lakes Park Master Plan Fund – Capital Improvement Fund; Program – Capital Projects; Project –Lakes Park ADA Restrooms WHAT ACTION ACCOMPLISHES: Provides Lee County Parks and Recreation with a Construction Manager to complete Re-roofing of five buildings, ADA Restrooms and Train Depot Multi Purpose Building. MANAGEMENT RECOMMENDATION: Approve (#20070244 – Construction & Design)
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ACTION REQUESTED/PURPOSE: Approve Addendum to the Construction Manager Agreement under RFQ-05-07 COUNTY-WIDE CONTINUING CONTRACT FOR CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT, for the project known as Hammond Stadium Main South Deck Coating, to Karr Group, Inc. d/b/a Casey Construction, for a total Guaranteed Maximum Price (GMP) of $273,070.34.00 (includes CM Fee of $22,255.00), with a project completion time of two (2) calendar months. Also request that the Board approve waiving of the formal process (if needed) and authorize the use of the Direct Materials Purchase Orders as provided for in the CM Agreement with Lee County, which allows the County to purchase directly from suppliers of equipment and/or materials as a cost/time saving measure. Also, authorize Chairman to execute Addendum upon receipt. FUNDING SOURCE: Fund – General Fund; Program – Major Maintenance; Project – Sports Complex Concourse Floor Deck Coating. WHAT ACTION ACCOMPLISHES: Provides Lee County with a Construction Manager for the installation of a Neoguard Pedestrian Waterproofing System with an integral 8” cove base to the main south walkway deck and restrooms. Existing 2” expansion joints will be removed and replaced and the concrete will be restored to a sound condition in six (6) known areas. MANAGEMENT RECOMMENDATION: Approve (#20070636 – Facilities)
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ACTION REQUESTED/PURPOSE: Approve termination of Lease, First Amendment to Lease and Second Amendment to Lease, effective April 30, 2007, for Richard Martin Fuller, Esquire who occupies Suite 501 in the Justice Center Annex located at 2000 Main Street, Ft. Myers, Florida. FUNDING SOURCE: Funding is not required WHAT ACTION ACCOMPLISHES: Allows tenant to terminate Lease, First Amendment to Lease and Second Amendment to Lease, per Section 22.15 of the Second Amendment to Lease. MANAGEMENT RECOMMENDATION: Approve (#20070662 – Facilities)
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ACTION REQUESTED/PURPOSE: Approve the Purchase Agreement for acquisition of Parcel 115, consisting of 6,534 square feet (± .15 acre) of vacant land located along Church Road, in Hendry County, for the Church Road Extension Project No. 0919, in the amount of $3,500; authorize payment of necessary fees to close; authorize the Division of County Lands to handle and accept all documentation necessary to complete the transaction. FUNDING SOURCE: Fund: Solid Waste Management; Program: Capital Project; Project: Church Road Extension WHAT ACTION ACCOMPLISHES: Acquires property for the Church Road Extension Project without the necessity of an eminent domain action. MANAGEMENT RECOMMENDATION: Approve (#20070659 – County Lands)
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ACTION REQUESTED/PURPOSE: Approve and execute a utility easement to Florida Power and Light Company for the Justice Center. Authorize Division of County Lands to handle all documentation necessary to complete the transaction. FUNDING SOURCE: Fund: Capital Improvement Fund Program: Capital Projects; Project: Justice Center Expansion WHAT ACTION ACCOMPLISHES: Provides an easement for electric service to the Justice Center. MANAGEMENT RECOMMENDATION: Approve (#20070666 – County Lands)
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ACTION REQUESTED/PURPOSE: Authorize Chair to execute an agreement with the State of Florida, Division of Emergency Management which provides funding in the amount of $1,480,839 to offset preliminary costs for the construction of a new Emergency Operations Center (EOC). Approve Budget Amendment Resolution in the general fund for FY07 in the amount of $1,480,839. FUNDING SOURCE: General Fund-Grant Funded WHAT ACTION ACCOMPLISHES: Provides funding to assist in the construction of a new EOC. MANAGEMENT RECOMMENDATION: Approve (#20070606 – Public Safety)
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ACTION REQUESTED/PURPOSE: Approve Agreement between the West Coast Inland Navigation District and Lee County to fund a project for the Lee County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) in the amount of $60,000 for the purchase of a law enforcement vessel. Approve Agreement between Lee County and the Lee Co. Sheriff’s Office to administer this grant. Approve Budget Amendment Resolution for FY 06-07 in the amount of $60,000 for project 403135, W-Marine Law Enforcement. FUNDING SOURCE: WCIND Lee County Countywide Navigation Improvement Fund (CNIF). WHAT ACTION ACCOMPLISHES: Approves funding source from WCIND. Approves subgrant agreement for grant management between Lee County and LCSO. MANAGEMENT RECOMMENDATION: Approve (#20070650 – Natural Resources)
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ACTION REQUESTED/PURPOSE: Approve payment in the amount of $3,540,629.09 to the City of Fort Myers for the first two quarters of FY06-07 wastewater treatment costs. FUNDING SOURCE: Lee County Utilities Operating; Program: Wastewater Treatment Contract; Project: Other Contracted Services. WHAT ACTION ACCOMPLISHES: Authorizes Lee County Utilities to pay for the first two quarters of FY 06/07 estimated wastewater treatment costs based on the City of Fort Myers’ flow estimates. MANAGEMENT RECOMMENDATION: Approval. (#20070664 – Utilities)
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ACTION REQUESTED/PURPOSE: Request Board of County Commissioners approve payment of Delinquent Tax overbid money to the claimant. Pursuant to Florida Statute Chapter 197; the Board is to hold unclaimed overbid funds from Delinquent Tax sales for a period of two years on behalf of the original property owner. FUNDING SOURCE: Delinquent Tax Property sale proceeds in excess of the taxes owed, held on behalf of the former property owner by the Board. WHAT ACTION ACCOMPLISHES: The Clerk has received a verified claim of these funds and requests that you release them to the claimant. MANAGEMENT RECOMMENDATION: Approve (#20070682 – Clerk of Court)
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ACTION REQUESTED/PURPOSE: Approve the Minutes for the following meetings of the Board of County Commissioners held for the week of April 2nd through April 6th, 2007: April 03, 2007 (Regular) April 05, 2007 (Budget Workshop) FUNDING SOURCE: Not Applicable. WHAT ACTION ACCOMPLISHES: Approval of the Board Minutes, pursuant to Florida Statute 286.011 MANAGEMENT RECOMMENDATION: Approve (#20070683 – Minutes)
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ACTION REQUESTED/PURPOSE: Approve the Minutes for the following meetings of the Board of County Commissioners held for the week of April 9th through April 13th, 2007: April 09, 2007 (M&P) April 10, 2007 (Regular) April 11, 2007 (Comp Plan) FUNDING SOURCE: Not Applicable. WHAT ACTION ACCOMPLISHES: Approval of the Board Minutes, pursuant to Florida Statute 286.011 MANAGEMENT RECOMMENDATION: Approve (#20070684 – Minutes)
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ACTION REQUESTED/PURPOSE: Approve the Minutes for the following meetings of the Board of County Commissioners held for the week of April 16th through April 19th, 2007: April 16, 2007 (Zoning) April 17, 2007 (Regular) FUNDING SOURCE: Not Applicable. WHAT ACTION ACCOMPLISHES: Approval of the Board Minutes, pursuant to Florida Statute 286.011 MANAGEMENT RECOMMENDATION: Approve (#20070685 – Minutes)
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ACTION REQUESTED/PURPOSE: Approve the Minutes for the following meetings of the Board of County Commissioners held for the week of April 23rd through April 27th, 2007: April 24, 2007 (Regular) FUNDING SOURCE: Not Applicable. WHAT ACTION ACCOMPLISHES: Approval of the Board Minutes, pursuant to Florida Statute 286.011 MANAGEMENT RECOMMENDATION: Approve (#20070686 – Minutes)
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ACTION REQUESTED/PURPOSE: Request Board approves disbursements. The check and wire registers can be reviewed on the 3rd floor of the County Administration Building. WHAT ACTION ACCOMPLISHES: Florida Statute Chapter 136.06 (1) requires that all County disbursements be recorded in the Minutes of the Board. MANAGEMENT RECOMMENDATION: Compliance with the requirements of FS 136.06 (1) (#20070687– Clerk of Court)
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ACTION REQUESTED/PURPOSE: Approve the Resolution of Necessity for the acquisition and condemnation of a parcel required for the Fiesta Village Sewer Collection System Improvement, Project No. 7293. FUNDING SOURCE: Fund: Enterprise Fund; Program: Capital Projects; Project: Fiesta Village Sewer Collection System Improvement WHAT ACTION ACCOMPLISHES: The Resolution of Necessity allows the County to proceed with condemnation, if required, of the necessary parcel for expansion of the Fiesta Village Sewer Collection System. MANAGEMENT RECOMMENDATION: Approve (#20070647 – County Attorney)
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ACTION REQUESTED/PURPOSE: Request Board authorize the continued use of the law firm of Oertel, Fernandez, Cole & Bryant for the defense of Dean & Dean Farms, Inc. vs. Lee County, Case No. 06-CA-5011, and to provide consulting legal services in the case of Schwab Materials, Inc. vs. Lee County, Case No. 06-CA-3003. FUNDING SOURCE: County Attorney and Department of Community Development internal funding. WHAT ACTION ACCOMPLISHES: Provides the County Attorney’s Office with authorization to continue to utilize Ken Oertel, Esq. to pursue the defense of Dean & Dean Farms, Inc. challenging the Pine Island Community Plan and Amendment, and to assist with the “Schwab” case. MANAGEMENT RECOMMENDATION: Approve authorization to continue the defense of the Pine Island Community Plan, and to provide consulting assistance in the “Schwab” case utilizing Ken Oertel, Esq. (#20070669 – DCD/County Attorney)
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May 8, 2007
5:00 PM |
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No Items Received |
5:05 PM |
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Public Hearing |
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ACTION REQUESTED/PURPOSE: Conduct first public hearing regarding an ordinance amending Lee County Land Development Code (LDC) Chapters 2, 10, 14, 30, 33, and 34; Direct the proposed ordinance to a second public hearing on May 22, 2007 at 5:05 p.m. in the Commission Chambers. FUNDING SOURCE: WHAT ACTION ACCOMPLISHES: Satisfies the Board policy to hold two public hearings to amend the LDC. If adopted, the regulations will establish development standards specifically applicable to the Greater Pine Island Planning Community. MANAGEMENT RECOMMENDATION: Approve (#20070688 – County Attorney)
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Public Presentation of Matters by Citizens |
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Adjourn |