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Coty f � ,�� ,' BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
�� Mayor David Rice,District 4
The Florida Keys � Mayor Pro Tem Craig Cates,District 1
y Michelle Coldiron,District 2
James K.Scholl,District 3
Ij Holly Merrill Raschein,District 5
County Commission Meeting
November 15, 2022
Agenda Item Number: G.1
Agenda Item Summary #11364
BULK ITEM: Yes DEPARTMENT: Tourist Development Council
TIME APPROXIMATE: STAFF CONTACT: Ammie Machan (305) 296-1552
None
AGENDA ITEM WORDING: Approval of Mr. Steve Estes (sole applicant) as a "At Large"
appointment to the Tourist Development Council District 11 Advisory Committee
ITEM BACKGROUND: This position was advertised due to the end of term for Mr. Steve Estes.
Mr. Estes was the sole applicant.
PREVIOUS RELEVANT BOCC ACTION: On September 8, 1999, the Board of County
Commissioners passed Ordinance No. 038-1999 providing for the appointment of"At Large"
members to the TDC District Advisory committees by the Board of County Commissioners.
CONTRACT/AGREEMENT CHANGES:
N/A
STAFF RECOMMENDATION:
DOCUMENTATION:
DAC II At Large Memo and Application
FINANCIAL IMPACT:
Effective Date:
Expiration Date:
Total Dollar Value of Contract:
Total Cost to County:
Current Year Portion:
Budgeted:
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Source of Funds:
CPI:
Indirect Costs:
Estimated Ongoing Costs Not Included in above dollar amounts:
Revenue Producing: If yes, amount:
Grant:
County Match:
Insurance Required:
Additional Details:
REVIEWED BY:
Maxine Pacini Completed 10/31/2022 9:46 AM
Christine Limbert Completed 10/31/2022 10:30 AM
Lindsey Ballard Completed 10/31/2022 12:11 PM
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DATE: October 31, 2022
TO: Roman Gastesi, County Administrator
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Please bring forward at the November 15, 2022, BOCC Meeting the attached District 11
Advisory Committee "At Large" applications —the position was advertised due to the term end U
of Mr. Steve Estes.
DISTRICT II — From the City Limits of Key West to the West End of the Seven Mile
Bridge
"At Large" Representative — Any resident who is not directly involved in a tourism
business and who shall represent the general public and shall live or work within the tax
collection district for which he/she is applying. (The operative word within this
description is "directly". This means no direct involvement by an applicant in a business
or economic activity that is dependent upon tourism).
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The applicants is:
• Steve Estes
Approval by the BOCC of the applicant is requested.
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Please contact our Administrative Office at 305-296-1552, if you have any questions. Thank
you.
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LODGING INDUSTRY — shall be an owner or operating/general manager of motels, hotels
recreational vehicle parks or other tourist accommodations which are subject to bed tax in
the tax collection district for which he/she is applying.
TOURIST RELATED BUSINESS — shall be a person involved in business which is
interdependent upon the tourist industry who has demonstrated an interest in tourist
development but who shall not be employed in any position in the lodging industry (motels,
hotels, recreational vehicle parks and other tourist accommodations) and whose business
is in the tax collection business for which he/she is applying.
X AT LARGE — Any resident who is not directly involved in a tourism business and who
shall represent the general public and shall live or work within the tax collection district for
which he/she is applying. (The operative word within this description is directly. This
means no direct involvement by an applicant in a business or economic activity that is
dependent upon tourism).
Name: Stephen Estes
Business Name: News-Barometer
Business Address: 30330 Overseas Highway
Big ine Key, FL 33043
Home Address: 31471 Avenue A
Big Pine Key, FL 33043
Business Phone: 305-872-02106
Cell Phone: 305-923-5370
*Email Address: bigpinenews@aol.com
*All correspondence and meeting packets will be distributed electronically via email.
Current Employment:
Publisher News-Barometer
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Employment History:
Publisher News-Barometer 22 years; Public Information Officer US Navy 10 years
Managing Editor Springboro Free Press 6 years
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Organ izations/Membersh i p Affiliations :
Lower Keys Rotary, Lower Keys Chamber, Sigma Delta Chi National Journalist Society, Phi
Kappa Phi National Honor Society, Florida Keys Foster/Adoptive Parent Association
Brief Summary as to your qualifications to serve on this committee:
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Have spent the last 22 years reporting on and learning the Keys economy, environment and
issues. Bring a perspective to the table that is, I believe, uniquely different from any other.
Have served for more than six years, in two different time frames, on the DAC. Have spent
the last few years of DAC term as Vice-Chair and Chair of DAC II
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Signature: Stephen Estes Date: 9/26/22
Application to be received no later than 5:00 p.m., October 28, 2022.
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