Beach and Coastal Resources Advisory Committee
Regular MeetingMarco Island, FL · April 19, 2023
Minutes
City of Marco Island Florida
51 Bald Eagle Drive
Marco Island, Florida
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Meeting Minutes - Final
Wednesday, April 19, 2023
9:00 AM
Community Room
Beach and Coastal Resources Advisory Committee
Chair: Lindsay Boehner
Vice-Chair: Nathaniel O'Donnell
Members: Patricia Barber, Nathaniel O'Donnell, Michael Green, Linda Ryan, Jim
Scarpa,
David Rasmussen
Staff Liaison: Kathryn Grigsby
Beach and Coastal Resources Meeting Minutes - Final April 19, 2023
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(1) CALL TO ORDER
Chair Boehner called the meeting to order at 9:00 AM.
(2) ROLL CALL
Present: 6- Member Barber, Member Green, Vice-Chair O'Donnell, Member Scarpa, Member
Rasmussen and Chair Boehner
Not Present: 1- Member Ryan
(3) PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Led by Chair Boehner.
(4) APPROVAL OF THE AGENDA
MOTION by Member Scarpa, seconded by Member Green, to approve this
agenda. MOTION CARRIED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE:
Yes: 6- Member Barber, Member Green, Vice-Chair O'Donnell, Member Scarpa, Member
Rasmussen and Chair Boehner
Not Present: 1- Member Ryan
(5) ID 23-2855 March 15, 2023, Meeting Minutes
MOTION by Member Scarpa, seconded by Member Green, to approve this
agenda. MOTION CARRIED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE:
Yes: 6- Member Barber, Member Green, Vice-Chair O'Donnell, Member Scarpa, Member
Rasmussen and Chair Boehner
Not Present: 1- Member Ryan
(6) OLD BUSINESS
Budget
Committee members discussed ideas on what can be used with the Beach and Coastal
Resources Advisory Committee remaining Budget.
Beach Boxes
Invasive plant brochure
Gopher Tortoise Roadway Signs Installed
Committee members had a discussion regarding the installation on the Gopher Tortoise
Roadway Signs.
(7) NEW BUSINESS
Rodenticide Speaker: Joanna Fitzgerald, Director of Von Arx Wildlife Hospital
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Joanna Fitzgerald, Director of Von Arx Wildlife Hospital presented a anticoagulant
rodenticides killing non-target species information.
(8) STAFF COMMUNICATIONS
For the next committee meeting Kathryn Grigsby will provide the committee members with some proposed
locations for the purchase of more Gopher Tortoise decals.
Sea Turtle Open House
Sea Turtle Open House hosted by Kathryn Grigsby and Code Enforcement in the Magistrate
room on 4/20/2023 at 5pm.
Beautification Committee
Beautification Committee to provide an updated presentation to the BchCRAC committee.
(9) PUBLIC COMMENT (TIME CERTAIN 10:00 A.M..)
Nanette Rivera expressed her thoughts and concerns regarding the use of second generation rodenticide.
She also expressed her concerns on the use of jet skis in theiIsland.
(10) NEXT MEETING: CONFIRMATION & ATTENDANCE
May 17, 2023 @ 9:00am
(11) PROPOSED AGENDA TOPICS FOR NEXT MEETING
Next meeting proposed agenda topics:
Budget.
Beach Trees.
Discussion on more Gopher Tortoise Roadway signs.
Chair Boehner mentioned there will be another rodenticide speaker.
Member Rasmussen suggested adding a discussion on resilience at the beach.
(12) OTHER COMMITTEE COMMUNICATIONS
None.
(13) ADJOURNMENT
There being no further business, the meeting adjourned at 11:04 A.M
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Daisy Martinez, Administrative Technician
NOTE: TWO OR MORE CITY COUNCILORS OR OTHER COMMITTEE MEMBERS MAY BE PRESENT
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Agenda
51 Bald Eagle Drive
City of Marco Island Florida Marco Island, Florida
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Meeting Agenda - Final
Beach and Coastal Resources Advisory Committee
Chair: Lindsay Boehner
Vice-Chair: Nathaniel O'Donnell
Members: Patricia Barber, Mark Morze.
Linda Ryan, David Rasmussen,
Jim Scarpa
Staff Liaison: Kathryn Grigsby
Wednesday, April 19, 2023 9:00 AM Community Room
(1) CALL TO ORDER
(2) ROLL CALL
(3) PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
(4) APPROVAL OF THE AGENDA
(5) ID 23-2855 March 15, 2023, Meeting Minutes
Attachments: Meeting Minutes March 15, 2023
(6) OLD BUSINESS
Budget
Beach Boxes
Invasive plant brochure
Gopher Tortoise Roadway Signs Installed
(7) NEW BUSINESS
Rodenticide Speaker: Joanna Fitzgerald, Director of Von Arx Wildlife Hospital
(8) STAFF COMMUNICATIONS
Sea Turtle Open House
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Beautification Committee
(9) PUBLIC COMMENT (TIME CERTAIN 10:00 A.M..)
(10) NEXT MEETING: CONFIRMATION & ATTENDANCE
May 17, 2023 @ 9:00am
(11) PROPOSED AGENDA TOPICS FOR NEXT MEETING
(12) OTHER COMMITTEE COMMUNICATIONS
(13) ADJOURNMENT
NOTE: TWO OR MORE CITY COUNCILORS OR OTHER COMMITTEE MEMBERS MAY BE PRESENT
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