ADA City Council Meeting
Regular MeetingBonita Springs, FL · June 21, 2023
Agenda
City Council Chambers
9101 Bonita Beach Road
Bonita Springs, Florida 34135
CITY COUNCIL
MEETING AGENDA
June 21, 2023
9:00 a.m.
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1. Call to Order
2. Invocation
3. Pledge of Allegiance
4. Roll Call
5. Approval of Agenda
6. Mayor’s Welcome
7. Public Comment on Agenda Items
8. Zoning and Land Use Items:
A. (First Reading and Public Hearing) A zoning ordinance for a variance from LDC
Section 4-2399(c)(2), which requires a setback of 5 feet, to allow a setback of 3.1
feet along the northern side property line for a cantilievered structure on a
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residential property in Bonita Springs; and providing for an effective date. (Green
Sheet No. 23-06-137)
9. Proclamations and Presentations:
A. Presentation on Emergency Preparedness, introduction of partner agencies, and
annual distribution of the City’s adopted Emergency Operations Plan (EOP).
(Green Sheet No. 23-06-130)
B. Presentation and update by the Lee County Sheriff's Office Community Policing
Unit. (Green Sheet No. 23-06-142)
10. Consent Agenda:
A. Approval of the June 7, 2023 City Council Meeting Minutes
B. Confirm and ratify Resolutions Extending Local State of Emergency due to
Hurricane Ian. (Green Sheet No. 23-06-132)
C. Adopt a Resolution accepting the resignation of a member of the Local Planning
Agency. (Green Sheet No. 23-06-128)
D. Review and approve AdVenture SWFL of Bonita Springs’ proposal for RFP #23-
06 for the production and management of the Fiesta Bonita event at Riverside Park
on Saturday, September 16, 2023, and September 14, 2024, from 2:00 pm to 8:00
pm. (Green Sheet No. 23-06-129)
E. Approve design build contract with Wright Construction Group in the amount of
$1,667,443.33, for the Forrester Drive Drainage Improvement Project. (Green
Sheet No. 23-06-131)
F. Adopt resolution approving the top-ranked recommendation from the Art in Public
Places Board for tenancy of Artist Cottage #3 and authorize City Manager to
execute a lease for a term of one year. (Green Sheet No. 23-06-133)
G. Approve purchase agreement amendment #1 for the Voluntary Home Buyout
Program extending the agreement expiration date from June 28, 2023 to August 25,
2023. (Green Sheet No. 23-06-134)
H. Approve Resolution and Change Order No. 1 for FEMA Public Assistance Grant
Program Services related to Hurricane Ian reimbursement. (Green Sheet No. 23-
06-136)
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I. Approve Resolution for budget transfer of Land Acquired for Stormwater Purposes
funding. (Green Sheet No. 23-06-139)
J. Approve contract amendment #3 between the City and the Florida Department of
Economic Opportunity (FDEO) for the Community Development Block Grant –
Disaster Recovery (CDBGDR) Quinn/Downs/Dean West of Imperial Parkway
Voluntary Home Buyout Program (VHBP) – Contract Agreement #I0086 (Green
Sheet No. 23-06-140)
• Opportunity for City Council Comments on Consent Agenda
11. Mayor and Council Member Items:
12. Public Hearing:
A. (Second Reading and Public Hearing) An ordinance of the City of Bonita Springs
Florida, Amending the Bonita Springs Land Development Code Chapter 4 –
Zoning, to amend Sec. 4-1052-Backyard Hens; providing for conflicts of law,
severability, codification, scrivener’s errors, and modifications that may arise from
consideration at public hearing and an effective date. (Green Sheet No. 23-06-127)
B. (Second Reading and Public Hearing) A repeal and replacement to the Bonita
Springs Land Development Code; Chapter 7 – Environment, Natural Resources and
Marine Facilities, Structures and Equipment - Article II – Sea Turtles; providing
for conflicts of law, severability, codification, scrivener’s errors, and modifications
that may arise from consideration at public hearing and an effective date. (Green
Sheet No. 23-06-138)
13. City Attorney’s Items:
A. Approve renewal and extension of mortgage to Pueblo Bonito, Ltd. (Green Sheet
No. 23-06-141)
14. City Manager’s Items:
A. Update regarding Hurricane Ian recovery
B. Presentation and review of the April Financial Report. (Green Sheet No. 23-06-
135)
15. Mayor and Council Member Reports
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16. Public Comment
17. Adjournment
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