City Council Meeting

City Council Chambers 9101 Bonita Beach Road Bonita Springs, Florida 34135 CITY COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA October 18, 2023 9:00 am If you plan to address the City Council, please complete a “Public Comment Card” located on the table outside of Chambers. Completed comment cards should be submitted to the City Clerk who sits to the left of the podium prior to the start of the meeting. To submit your public comment in writing, please email your name, address, and comments to CITYMEETINGS@CITYOFBONITASPRINGS.ORG. Any written public comment must be received by 2:00 p.m. on October 17, 2023. The City of Bonita Springs will not discriminate against individuals on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, religion, income, or marital status. To request an ADA- qualified reasonable modification at no charge to the requestor, please contact City Clerk Mike Sheffield by calling (239) 949-6262 at least 48 hours prior to the meeting. If a person decides to appeal a decision made by the Council on any matter at this meeting, such person must have a verbatim record of the proceeding to include the testimony and evidence upon which such appeal is to be based. 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. Proclamations and Presentations: A. Presentation of 15 Years of Service Award to City Employee Jesse Felger B. Proclamation Recognizing October 16th-22nd as Florida City Government Week City Council Meeting Agenda October 18, 2023 Page 2 of 3 9. Consent Agenda: A. Approval of the October 4, 2023 Draft City Council Meeting Minutes B. Approve a Resolution to engage a firm for the City’s Design Services – East Terry Street Stormwater & Multi-Use Pathway Project (RFQ 23-20) and authorize staff to enter into negotiations with the number one ranked firm, Rummel, Klepper & Kahl, LLP (RK&K, LLP). (Green Sheet No. 23-10-230) C. Confirm and ratify Resolutions extending the Local State of Emergency due to Hurricane Ian. (Green Sheet No. 23-10-231) D. Confirm and ratify Resolutions extending the Local State of Emergency due to Hurricane Idalia. (Green Sheet No. 23-10-232) E. Approve Agreement between Lee County and the City of Bonita Springs for West Coast Inland Navigation District grant funding to be used for marine law enforcement (Green Sheet No. 23-10-233) F. Approve FDOT’s request for use of the Bonita Springs Recreation Center Gymnasium for a public meeting regarding the PD&E study conducted for the intersection of US 41 and Bonita Beach Rd. (Green Sheet No. 23-10-236) G. Approve agreement with Florida Department of Environmental Protection for the Spring Creek Stormwater Management Project to acquire stormwater ponds. (Green Sheet No. 23-10-237) • Opportunity for City Council Comments on Consent Agenda 10. Mayor & Council Member Items: A. Discussion regarding alternative site designs provided by DPZ CoDesign for the former Community Hall site downtown. (Green Sheet No. 23-10-235) B. Discussion regarding upcoming Joint Meeting between the City Council and the Bonita Wonder Gardens Board of Directors. (Green Sheet No. 23-10-238) 11. Public Hearing: A. Second reading of AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF BONITA SPRINGS; AUTHORIZING THE SALE OF A PORTION OF REAL PROPERTY LOCATED AT 27601 KENT ROAD; AND, PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. (Green Sheet No. 23-10-239) City Council Meeting Agenda October 18, 2023 Page 3 of 3 12. City Attorney’s Items: 13. City Manager’s Items: A. Discussion of the City’s 2024 Legislative Priorities and direction to staff. (Green Sheet No. 23-10-234) B. Discussion regarding potential request for additional time to solicit homeowners for the Legislative Post Disaster Mitigation Grant Allocation and direction to staff. (Green Sheet No. 23-10-240) C. Update on Hurricane Ian recovery 14. Mayor and Council Member Reports 15. Public Comment 16. Adjournment