SWFMIA Annual Dinner Invitation 2017

NEW LOCATION

Tuesday, September 26 2017
Plantation Golf & Country Club 5:30 PM – 9:00 PM
10500 Darlington Drive Fort Myers, FL 33913

Catch up with old and new friends while receiving updates on the state of the marine industry and The Association. Hear from guest speaker Senator Jack Latvala, a Gubernatorial candidate and friend of boating. A raffle and auction will be held for our scholarship and community donation fund (please donate an item if possible).

$25/per person includes dinner and 1 free drink

Reservations Required – Contact Laura Good
Laura@swfmia.com
(239) 656-7083

SWFMIA local government agenda items for the week of March 20,2017

Lee County Tuesday the 21st @ 9:30am

No issues

 

City of Cape Coral Monday the 20th @ 4:30pm

Agenda not posted will check back next week

 

City of Fort Myers Monday the 20th @ 4:30pm

Agenda not posted will check back next week

 

Town of Fort Myers Beach Monday the 20th @ 6:30pm

Marine Resources Task Force – Progress Report
Dune Vegetation Plans

 

City of Sanibel Tuesday the 21st @ 9:00am

Award 2017 Boat Ramp Rehabilitation Project to SteMic Enterprises Inc., d/b/a Steric Marine Construction in the amount of $285,532 and authorize the City Manager to execute same.
Staff Memorandum
Bid Results
SteMic Contract
RESOLUTION 17-023 APPROVING BUDGET AMENDMENT/TRANSFER NO. 2017-017 AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE (To budget $137,500 in grant funding from the Lee County Boating Improvement Program for repairs to the city boat ramp. The total expenses for the project are already included in the FY 2017 budget See staff memo for more details on the project. This amendment increases the FY 2017 budget by $137,500, the amount of grant funds to be received)
Attachments: Resolution 17-023

 

City of Bonita Springs No Meetings


 

 

Village of Estero No Meetings No Meetings

 

Charlotte County No Meetings


 

City of Punta Gorda No Meetings


 

Sarasota County Tuesday & Wednesday the 21st & 22nd @ 9:00am

Tuesday
No issues
Wednesday
(Public hearing) To adopt a resolution regarding WNCA Major Work Permit Application No. 2016-114856-RW for new dredging to widen the mouth of an existing boat basin, installation of a new rock revetment, and construction of a multi-family dock facility at Rivetta Court, Sarasota. 

 

City of North Port No Meetings

 

City of Sarasota Monday the 20th @ 2:30pm

No issues

 

City of Venice No Meetings

No issues

 

Town of Longboat Wednesday the 22nd @ 1:00pm

No issues

 

Manatee County No Meetings

 

City of Anna Maria Thursday the 23rd @ 6:00pm

Agenda not posted will check back next week

 

City of Bradenton Beach No Meetings


 

City of Bradenton Wednesday the 22nd @ 6:00pm

Regatta Economic Impact Study

 

City of Holmes Beach No Meetings

 

City of Palmetto No Meetings

 

Hillsborough County No Meetings

 

Plant City No Meetings

 

City of Tampa Thursday the 23rd @ 5:30pm

No issues

 

City of Temple Tuesday the 21st @ 6:00pm

No issues

 

Pinellas County Tuesday the 21st @ 2:00pm

No issues

 

Town of Belleair Tuesday the 21st @ 6:00pm

No issues

 

City of Belleair Beach No Meetings

 

City of Belleair Bluffs No Meetings

 

City of Clearwater No Meetings

 

City of Gulfport No Meetings

 

City of Indian Rocks Beach No Meetings

 

Town of Indian Shores No Meetings

 

City of Largo No Meetings

 

City of Madeira Beach No Meetings

 

Town of North Redington Beach No Meetings

 

City of Oldster Tuesday the 21st @ 7:00pm

No issues

 

City of Pinellas Park Thursday the 23rd @ 7:30pm

No issues

 

Town of Redington Shores No Meetings

 

City of Safety Harbor Monday the 20th @ 7:30pm

No issues

 

City of Seminole No Meetings

 

City South Pasadena No Meetings

 

City of St. Pete Beach No Meetings

 

City of St. Petersburg No Meetings

 

City of Tarpon Springs Tuesday the 21st @ 6:30pm

No issues

 

City of Treasure Island Tuesday the 21st @ 6:00pm

No issues

 

Southwest Florida Water Management District No Meetings

 

South Florida Water Management No Meetings

 

WCIND Friday the 24th @ 10:00am

Manatee County
• Coquina Dredging Project:
– Mitigation plan transmitted to regulatory agencies (including Permit)
– Seeking prices for mitigation work.
– Exploring additional mitigation area that may benefit Longboat Key
• Awaiting UF Sea Grant Staff proposal on moored vessels study.
• Met with Town of Longboat Key City Mgr/staff twice RE: canal dredging and pass issues.
• Jacksonville District is planning dredging operations using the Corps Dredge Currituck to remove approximately 10,000 cubic yards of material in the vicinity of USCG Buoys R38 to R44 in the GIWW, Manatee County Cut M-5, Stations 2 through 57. The dredged material will be placed into the nearshore placement area off of Egmont Key.

Charlotte County
• Trestle Project – project moving well – estimate 5 0% completed. Staff continues construction monitoring.
• Coordinating with County staff on contract monitoring and possible need for additional work.
• Met CC TV on site for story/filming.
• Working with County Staff, US Coast Guard, and FFWCC on Ferry Crossing signage issues (Palm Island Transit).

Lee County
• Big Carlos/New Pass project pre-construction meeting held 2/13.
• New Pass mechanical has begun.
• Big Carlos Hydraulic scheduled to start April, New Pass after that

Sarasota County
• Consulting with County staff RE: removal of ancillary dock at Venice Jetty.
Addressing Lyons Bay channel issues with County Staff.
• Met with County Staff, RE: Navigational Dredging.

Regional/District Projects
• Attended Corps Waterway inspection trip – extremely beneficial.
• Partnered with Tampa Bay MIA and SW Florida MIA to host marine theft workshop for Law enforcement and manufacturers/boat dealers 3/15.
• Working to fulfill LE request for additional coordination on Marine Law Enforcement topics.
• Coordinating with County staff on oversight of three major projects –
Trestle, New Pass, Big Carlos Pass.
• Asked to participate in Statewide Ecosystem Assessment of Coastal and Aquatic Resources (SEACAR). 5 year process, unsure of time commitment.
• Reviewing latest version of the USACE Contributed Fund Agreement as amended by USACE.
• Working with legal counsel on vessel aggregation issues.

WCIND Council’s Report – Vessel Aggregation Areas