Commissioners approve advertising changes to Conservation Collier ordinance after debate

Jun 23, 2026

Staff proposed and commissioners debated amendments to the Conservation Collier ordinance to streamline acquisitions, add public-access criteria and clarify ranking procedures; the board voted to advertise the ordinance for a second reading.

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Jamie Cook, director of development review, presented proposed amendments to Ordinance 2002-63 (the Conservation Collier program) on June 23, telling commissioners staff wants to reclassify the active-acquisition list into two categories (A: pursue; B: do not pursue), add public access to the ranking criteria and include staff rankings in executive summaries.

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