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Creation and Purpose (Ordinance 2002-63, Revised 2007-65, Section 8):
The Land Acquisition Advisory Committee has been established to assist the Board of County Commissioners in establishing an Active Acquisition List with qualified purchase recommendations consistent with the goals of Conservation Collier. Nine (9) members were originally appointed comprising broad and balanced representation of the interests of Collier County citizens. While not in an active acquisition phase, the Committee was reduced to seven (7) members by Ordinance 2015-16. Members serve in the following broad categories:
- Environmental and conservation interests,
- Agricultural and business interests,
- Educational interests,
- General civic and citizen interests from throughout the county.
Member Name | Interest |
Michele Lenhard, Chairman |
Environmental/Conservation/Education/Ecology |
Ron Clark, Vice Chair | Environmental/Ecology/Land Management/Conservation |
Gary Bromley | General Civic/Citizen |
Rhys Watkins | Conservation/Real Estate |
John Courtright | Environmental/Conservation |
Nick Pearson | Environmental/Real Estate/Conservation/Ecology |
Austin Howell | Real Estate/Land Appraisal/Conservation/Environmental |
Oriany Brito | Real Estate/General Civic/Citizen |
Christopher Satter | Conservation/Environmental/Education/Ecology |