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September 15, 2026 Tourist Development Council Meeting
The document is a meeting agenda for the Collier County Tourist Development Council, scheduled for September 15, 2026, at 9:00 AM, at the Board of County Commission Chambers, Collier County Government Center, 3299 Tamiami Trail East, 3rd Floor, Naples, FL 34112. The agenda includes multiple items: approval of previous meeting minutes, a Q3 report, a Tourism Director Report, and several new business items. The new business items include a recommendation to approve Change Order No. 1 for the 2026 Naples Beach Renourishment, adding $16,322.00 and 160 days to the work order under library contract 18-7432-CZ with APTIM Environmental & Infrastructure, LLC (case 2026-2769); a recommendation to approve the fall truck haul beach renourishment project for November 2026 with an estimated cost of $8,000,000 (case 2026-2849); and a recommendation to approve the use of Tourist Development Tax Promotion funds to support the NCAA D3 Naples Classic two events, produced by Basketball Destinations LLC, in December 2026 for up to $10,000 (case 2026-2770). The agenda also lists agency partner reports and tourism staff reports. No public comments or stakeholder sentiment are recorded in the document.
- Board:
- Tourist Development Council Meeting
- Date:
- 2026-09-15
- Type:
- Agenda
- Decision:
- not stated (agenda only; recommendations to approve are listed)
- Address:
- 3299 Tamiami Trail East, 3rd Floor, Naples, FL 34112
- Applicant:
- APTIM Environmental & Infrastructure, LLC (for Change Order No. 1); Basketball Destinations LLC (for NCAA D3 Naples Classic)
September 15, 2026 Tourist Development Council Meeting
Tourist Development Council Meeting in Collier County posted this record to its public file. The posted document carries a title and no readable project detail, so there is no site, no size and no applicant on file for it yet. Local businesses that want to follow it can open the official document link above and watch for the fuller record the body posts later.
- Board:
- Tourist Development Council Meeting
- Date:
- 2026-09-15
- Type:
- Agenda_packet
August 18, 2026 Tourist Development Council Meeting
[Not stated. The document references Collier County, Florida, and includes addresses for the County (2660 Horseshoe Dr. N. #105, Naples, FL 34104) and the contractor (6751 Professional Parkway, Suite 200, Sarasota, FL 34240).; case ID# 2026-2133 (for the contract award); RFP 26-8644 (for the contract award).] This document is a portion of a Collier County Board of County Commissioners agenda packet. It contains two items: a budget request for the TDC Beach Renourishment Capital Fund and a recommendation to award a contract for tourism research services. The first item is a budget request for the FY27-36 Beach Renourishment Capital Fund (1105), with a total projected 10-year funding of $237,695,100 and total direct project costs of $130,167,700. The second item is a recommendation to award RFP 26-8644, 'Tourism Research Services,' to Downs & St. Germain Research, LLC, with an effective date of October 1, 2026. The contract is for a term of three years with two one-year renewal options, at a cost of $9,500 per month for a total of $114,000, with an option for focus groups at $12,000 per group. The document does not describe a specific development project with a street address, parcel, or zoning change. [Project 1: Everglades City, FL 34139 (no specific street address stated). Project 2: 300 Tower Road, Naples, FL 34113.; case Project 1: #B-26-27-_0007. Project 2: #B-26-27-_0015.] This document is a multi-item agenda containing two separate grant applications submitted to the Naples, Marco Island, and Everglades CVB (Collier County Tourism) for Category "B" Marketing and Non Sports Grants 2026-2027. Project 1: Everglades Seafood Festival, a 3-day festival (February 19-21, 2027) in Everglades City, FL 34139, with an estimated attendance of 43,200. Applicant: Florida Stone Crabbers Association, Inc., contact Holly L Dudley, application #B-26-27-_0007. The festival includes live entertainment, a midway carnival, over 30 food vendors, and 150-170 arts and craft vendors. The requested grant amount is $65,300. Project 2: Two Days in Paradise, a marketing support project (December 1, 2026 - June 30, 2027) for the Rookery Bay Environmental Learning Center at 300 Tower Road, Naples, FL 34113, and the Rookery Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve (110,000+ acres). Applicant: Friends of Rookery Bay, Inc., contact T.J. Snopkowski, application #B-26-27-_0015. The project seeks $10,000 for out-of-county print advertising in Florida Weekly. The document does not state a decision for either application. [Not stated for the Gulf Coast Orchid Alliance project. Gulfshore Opera's address is 9911 Corkscrew Road, Suite 105, Estero, Florida 33928.; case Gulf Coast Orchid Alliance: B-26-27-_0014. Gulfshore Opera: B-26-27-_0008.] This document is a grant application from the Gulf Coast Orchid Alliance to the Naples, Marco Island, and Everglades CVB for a Category 'B' Marketing and Non Sports Grant for 2026-2027. The application is for an orchid show. The document does not state a decision, as it is an application, not an approval or denial. The application includes estimated attendance of 2,120, a project expense of $15,000, and a request for grant funding. The document also includes a separate application from Gulfshore Opera for seasonal support for its 13th season, 'From World Stages to Our Shores: The Year of Puccini', with a request of $40,800. The document does not state a decision for either application. [Gulfshore Playhouse: not stated. Marco Island Center for the Arts: 1010 Winterberry Drive and 1089 N Collier Blvd, Marco Island, Florida.; case Gulfshore Playhouse: #C2-26-27-0003. Marco Island Center for the Arts: #C2-26-27-0002] This document is a grant application from Gulfshore Playhouse (Application #C2-26-27-0003) and Marco Island Center for the Arts (Application #C2-26-27-0002) to the Naples Marco Island, Everglades CVB/Collier County Tourist Development Council for Category 'C-2' Non-County Owned and Operated Museum Grants 2026-2027. No decision is stated. Gulfshore Playhouse requests $150,000 in TDT grant funds for the 'Theatre Worth the Spotlight 2026-2027' project, with total project expenses of $9,748,400 and estimated attendance of 13,516. Marco Island Center for the Arts requests seasonal support for 'Marco Island Center for the Arts Seasonal Support for Marketing and Performances 2026-2027' at 1010 Winterberry Drive and 1089 N Collier Blvd, Marco Island, Florida, with a start date of 2026-10-01 and end date of 2027-08-30. No public comment or stakeholder sentiment is stated.
- Board:
- Tourist Development Council Meeting
- Date:
- 2026-08-18
- Type:
- Agenda_packet
- Decision:
- Recommendation to award the contract to Downs & St. Germain Research, LLC. The budget request is a request for approval.
- Address:
- Not stated. The document references Collier County, Florida, and includes addresses for the County (2660 Horseshoe Dr. N. #105, Naples, FL 34104) and the contractor (6751 Professional Parkway, Suite 200, Sarasota, FL 34240).
- Applicant:
- Collier County Board of County Commissioners (for the budget request); Downs & St. Germain Research, LLC (for the contract award).
Tourist Development Council Meeting
The Tourist Development Council Meeting in Collier County covered upcoming grant applications and budget requests. Local business opportunities include potential work related to grant applications for the Naples Zoo, NBG, ON, RevsInst, SF, THM, TNP, UAC, and Veterans Historical Museum. The council also reviewed grant applications for Naples Beach Maintenance, Lowdermilk Park, and City of Naples Beaches, as well as Wiggins, S. Marco, and Collier County applications for FY27-28.
- Board:
- Tourist Development Council Meeting
- Date:
- 2026-08-18
- Type:
- Meeting
1) MEDIA HIGHLIGHTS
This agenda item from the Tourist Development Council Meeting in Collier County reviews media highlights and advertising value. It details various online and print publications, including World Atlas, ConventionSouth, Southern Living, Meetings Today, AFAR, and Conde Nast Traveler, along with their respective media impressions and ad values for April 2026. The item is currently under review as part of a regular reporting process. This review does not involve construction or development work, and therefore does not directly create opportunities for contractors, trades, or suppliers at this time. As this is a reporting and review item, there are no immediate project scopes or phases to describe. Future opportunities related to tourism promotion may arise, but are not detailed in this specific agenda item.
- Board:
- Tourist Development Council Meeting
- Date:
- 2026-06-16
- Type:
- Agenda_item
1. Content Overview (What We Created)
Tourist Development Council Meeting listed this item on its agenda for 2026-06-16 in Collier County. The posted record gives the item title and nothing else, so there is no site, no size and no applicant on file for it yet. Local businesses that want to follow it can open the official agenda link above and watch for the fuller write-up the body posts as the meeting gets closer.
- Board:
- Tourist Development Council Meeting
- Date:
- 2026-06-16
- Type:
- Agenda_item
1. Monthly Highlights: pgs. 3-7
Tourist Development Council Meeting listed this item on its agenda for 2026-06-16 in Collier County. The posted record gives the item title and nothing else, so there is no site, no size and no applicant on file for it yet. Local businesses that want to follow it can open the official agenda link above and watch for the fuller write-up the body posts as the meeting gets closer.
- Board:
- Tourist Development Council Meeting
- Date:
- 2026-06-16
- Type:
- Agenda_item
1. WO-CSA-Hardbottom Monitoring
Collier County is planning the 2027 South Marco Beach Renourishment Project. This project involves beach renourishment activities along South Marco Beach, specifically between FDEP reference monuments R-144 and G-4. The project is currently under review, with a recommendation to approve a work order for engineering services. This work order will cover engineering design, preparation of construction plans and technical specifications, bidding services, and coordination with permitting agencies. The scope of work will involve planning and design phases, with future construction events to follow. Local contractors, suppliers, and service providers in areas such as engineering, site preparation, and construction trades could find opportunities as the project moves through its planning stages. Engaging early before bids and permits are finalized offers a chance to compete for future work.
- Board:
- Tourist Development Council Meeting
- Date:
- 2026-06-16
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- South Marco Beach from FDEP reference monuments R-144 to G-4
- Applicant:
- Humiston & Moore Engineers, P.A.
1. WO-Taylor- Hurricane Milton Plant Restoration
A project called Hurricane Milton Plant Restoration is planned. This project is currently under review by the Tourist Development Council in Collier County. The project aims to restore a plant affected by Hurricane Milton. Specific details regarding the project's location, size, and current use are not provided in the available information. The restoration work will likely involve site clearing, grading, and potentially landscaping. Further phases may include the installation of new plant life and related infrastructure. Local contractors, trades, suppliers, and service providers are encouraged to monitor this project's progress. Early engagement before final site plans, bids, and permits are established could offer a competitive advantage.
- Board:
- Tourist Development Council Meeting
- Date:
- 2026-06-16
- Type:
- Agenda_item
1. Work Order-H&M South Marco Renourishment 2026.6.10
Collier County is planning a Hurricane Milton Planting Restoration project to address beach and dune erosion along Vanderbilt, Pelican Bay, Clam Pass, Park Shore, and Naples Beaches. This project aims to stabilize the berm and protect upland properties by planting vegetation. The initial phase involves professional engineering and environmental services, including planting design, construction plans, and technical specifications, to be provided by Taylor Engineering, Inc. Following this, construction will involve site preparation, planting, and the installation of rope and posts with signage to protect the dunes. This project is currently under review and offers opportunities for contractors, suppliers, and service providers to engage early in the planning stages. Reaching out now, before final bids and permits are set, can provide a competitive advantage for businesses involved in site preparation, landscaping, and construction trades.
- Board:
- Tourist Development Council Meeting
- Date:
- 2026-06-16
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- Vanderbilt, Pelican Bay, Clam Pass, Park Shore, and Naples Beaches
10. OLD BUSINESS
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- Board:
- Tourist Development Council Meeting
- Date:
- 2026-06-16
- Type:
- Agenda_item
11. TEN MINUTE BREAK
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- Board:
- Tourist Development Council Meeting
- Date:
- 2026-06-16
- Type:
- Agenda_item
11. Ten Minute Break
Tourist Development Council Meeting listed this item on its agenda for 2026-06-16 in Collier County. The posted record gives the item title and nothing else, so there is no site, no size and no applicant on file for it yet. Local businesses that want to follow it can open the official agenda link above and watch for the fuller write-up the body posts as the meeting gets closer.
- Board:
- Tourist Development Council Meeting
- Date:
- 2026-06-16
- Type:
- Agenda_item
11. Ten Minute Break
Tourist Development Council Meeting listed this item on its agenda for 2026-06-16 in Collier County. The posted record gives the item title and nothing else, so there is no site, no size and no applicant on file for it yet. Local businesses that want to follow it can open the official agenda link above and watch for the fuller write-up the body posts as the meeting gets closer.
- Board:
- Tourist Development Council Meeting
- Date:
- 2026-06-16
- Type:
- Agenda_item
12. Agency Partner Reports
Tourist Development Council Meeting listed this item on its agenda for 2026-06-16 in Collier County. The posted record gives the item title and nothing else, so there is no site, no size and no applicant on file for it yet. Local businesses that want to follow it can open the official agenda link above and watch for the fuller write-up the body posts as the meeting gets closer.
- Board:
- Tourist Development Council Meeting
- Date:
- 2026-06-16
- Type:
- Agenda_item
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