City Council Meeting
Regular MeetingBonita Springs, FL · November 1, 2023
Agenda
City Council Chambers
9101 Bonita Beach Road
Bonita Springs, Florida 34135
CITY COUNCIL
MEETING AGENDA
November 1, 2023
5:30 p.m.
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table outside of Chambers. Completed comment cards should be submitted to the City Clerk who
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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. Ceremonial Presentations:
A. Proclamation recognizing the 45th Anniversary of the Rotary Club of Bonita Springs
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9. Zoning and Land Use Items:
A. A ZONING RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF BONITA SPRINGS, FLORIDA;
CONSIDERING A REQUEST TO RE-ESTABLISH THE DRIVE THRU
OPERATION AT AN EXISTING BANK BUILDING ON A PROPERTY
LOCATED WITHIN THE COMMERCIAL ZONE OF THE BONITA BEACH
ROAD CORRIDOR OVERLAY, PURSUANT TO LDC SEC. 4-898 AND A
REQUEST TO EXCEED 15% OF THE MINIMUM REQUIRED PARKING;
LOCATED AT 3987 BONITA BEACH ROAD SOUTHWEST, BONITA
SPRINGS, FLORIDA 34135; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. (Green
Sheet No. 23-11-246)
10. Consent Agenda:
A. Confirm and ratify Resolutions extending the Local State of Emergency due to
Hurricane Ian. (Green Sheet No. 23-11-241)
B. Confirm and ratify Resolutions extending the Local State of Emergency due to
Hurricane Idalia. (Green Sheet No. 23-11-242)
C. Approve Extra-Duty Detail Services Agreement with Lee County Sheriff’s Office
for continued marine patrols on the Imperial River and Estero Bay in compliance
with WCIND funding agreement. (Green Sheet No. 23-11-243)
D. Approve a Resolution to engage nine (9) firms for the City’s Miscellaneous
Landscape Architect Services (CN 23-24) and authorize staff to enter into
negotiations with the firms selected. (Green Sheet No. 23-11-245)
E. Approve Interlocal Agreement with Lee County for the Use and Maintenance of
Bus Shelters within the City of Bonita Springs (Green Sheet No. 23-11-247)
F. Approve special event permit and road closure for the annual Holiday in the Park
at Riverside Park on Tuesday, December 5, 2023. (Green Sheet No. 23-11-248)
G. Approve Amendment #1 with Florida Department of Environmental Protection for
beach nourishment increasing the funding amount by $2,314,879.08 for a total
grant allocation of $4,495,500.00 (Green Sheet No. 23-11-249)
• Opportunity for City Council Comments on Consent Agenda
11. Mayor & Council Member Items:
A. Discussion and update regarding the Lee County Recovery Task Force (Green
Sheet No. 23-11-250)
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12. Public Hearings:
A. First Reading and Public Hearing of an Ordinance adopting the 2023-2024 Five
Year Capital Improvement Program Annual Update. (Green Sheet No. 23-11-244)
13. City Attorney’s Items:
14. City Manager’s Items:
A. Update on Hurricane Ian recovery
15. Mayor and Council Member Reports
16. Public Comment
17. Adjournment
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