City Council Meeting
Regular MeetingBonita Springs, FL · November 6, 2024
Agenda
City Hall Council Chambers
9101 Bonita Beach Road SE
Bonita Springs, Florida 34135
City of Bonita Springs
City Council
Meeting Agenda
November 6, 2024
5:30 p.m.
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Act, anyone who requires an ADA-qualified accommodation to participate in this proceeding should contact City
Clerk Mike Sheffield at (239) 949-6248 at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting. Such reasonable
accommodation will be provided at no cost to the requester.
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1. Call to Order
2. Invocation
3. Pledge of Allegiance
4. Roll Call
5. Mayor’s Welcome
6. Approval of the Meeting Agenda
7. Public Comment on Agenda Items
8. Presentations:
A. Presentation honoring Lee County Commissioner Ray Sandelli for his dedicated service to
the citizens of Lee County.
B. Presentation honoring Council Member/Deputy Mayor Fred Forbes for his dedicated service
to the citizens of the City of Bonita Springs.
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9. Consent Agenda Items:
A. Approve minutes from the the City Council Meeting held on Oct. 2, 2024.
B. Approve minutes from the City Council Special Meeting held on Oct. 23, 2024.
C. Confirm and ratify Resolutions extending the local State of Emergency due to Hurricane Ian.
(Green Sheet 24-11-158)
D. Confirm and ratify Resolutions extending the local State of Emergency due to Hurricane
Helene. (Green Sheet 24-11-159)
E. Confirm and ratify Resolutions extending the local State of Emergency due to Hurricane
Milton. (Green Sheet 24-11-160)
F. Approve purchase agreement to acquire property located in the Quinn/Downs/Dean
Neighborhood for the Voluntary Home Buyout Program. (Green Sheet 24-11-161)
G. Approve two (2) purchase agreements to acquire property located in the Quinn/Downs/Dean
Neighborhood for the Quinn/Downs/Dean West of Imperial Parkway Infrastructure Project.
(Green Sheet 24-11-162)
H. Authorize use of Lee County’s contracts with CrowderGulf Disaster Recovery & Debris
Management and with Thompson Consulting Services for Hurrican Helene recovery.
(Green Sheet 24-11-163)
I. Approve Interlocal Agreement with Lee County for transit services within the City of Bontia
Springs. (Green Sheet 24-11-164)
J. Authorize use of Lee County’s contracts with CrowderGulf Disaster Recovery & Debris
Management and with Thompson Consulting Services for Hurricane Milton recovery.
(Green Sheet 24-11-165)
K. Approve modification #4 to the contract agreement between the City of Bonita Springs and
Florida Division of Emergency Management for the Spring Creek/Bonita Springs Golf Course
Flood Improvement Project, Phase 1 for project closeout. (Green Sheet 24-11-166)
L. Approve a special event permit and temporary road closure for the annual Holiday in the Park
event at Riverside Park, Tuesday, December 3, 2024. (Green Sheet 24-11-167)
M. Approve payment of $56,267.04 to Encore Broadcast Solutions for the purchase and
installation of a custom-built ADA compliant podium for City Council chambers.
(Green Sheet 24-11-168)
• Opportunity for City Council Comments on Consent Agenda
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10. Public Hearings:
A. First Reading and Public Hearing of an Ordinance adopting the 2024-2025 Five Year Capital
Improvement Program Annual Update. (Green Sheet 24-11-169)
11. City Attorney Items:
A. Approve settlement agreement with Ricardo Lopez, et al and Marcel and Dale Ratzlaff.
(Green Sheet 24-11-170)
12. City Manager Items:
A. Discussion regarding an amendment to the beach renourishment inter-local agreement with
Lee County to address beach erosion as a result of Hurricanes Helen and Milton and
direction to staff. (Green Sheet 24-11-171)
B. Update on recovery – Hurricanes Ian, Helene, and Milton.
13. Mayor and Council Member Reports
14. Public Comment
15. Adjournment
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