Golden Gate Area Master Plan:
Help Shape Your Future
https://www.colliergov.net/GMPrestudies
E-mail: [email protected]
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The focus of tonight’s meeting:

Review initial recommendations to
update the Golden Gate Area Master
Plan

Gather additional comments, opinions
and values of the Golden Gate Estates
community
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Growth Management Plan
Restudy Areas
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Where are we in the Public Workshop
Process?
Introductory Meetings

April 20
Golden Gate Eastern Estates
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May 11
Golden Gate Western Estates
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June 8
Golden Gate City
Workshops
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Oct. 13 Golden Gate City
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Oct. 20 Golden Gate Western Estates
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Nov. 3
Golden Gate Eastern Estates
Initial Recommendations
Feb. 22
Golden Gate Eastern Estates
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What’s next in the Public Outreach Process?
White Paper (July 2017)

Provide the BCC with initial recommendations from
all three Golden Gate Areas
Formal Public Hearings (Sept. 2017-Aug. 2018)
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Transmittal Hearings: CCPC, BCC

Department of Economic Opportunity, FL

Adoption Hearings: CCPC, BCC
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What we’ve heard from you so far…
SURVEY RESULTS | GOLDEN GATE CITY
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We asked:
1.
Golden Gate Eastern Estates will be distinctive
for…
2.
Golden Gate Eastern Estates will be a premier
location for…
3.
How does Golden Gate Eastern Estates
complement Collier County?
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We asked:
What is the full potential for the Golden Gate Eastern
Estates?
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We asked:
What three things would really improve the future of
Golden Gate Eastern Estates?
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We used those answers to develop a draft
vision statement:
The Golden Gate Eastern Estates
is an interconnected, low-density, family
oriented residential
community with limited goods and services in
neighborhood centers, defined by a rural
character with an appreciation for nature and
quiet surroundings.
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INITIAL RECOMMENDATION
FEEDBACK
AUDIENCE POLLING| GOLDEN GATE EASTERN ESTATES
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How audience polling works
Three types of questions:
1.
Yes or No
2.
Rating Scale
3.
Multiple Choice/Top Priority
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How to use your Polling Remote
Use Number/Alpha buttons
to select your response.
LCD screen confirms your
response.
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response is not an available
option.
Last selection at poll closing
will be the recorded
response
What is your favorite local high school
band?
38%
40%
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Gulf Coast High School
C.
Barron Collier High School
D.
Lely High School
E.
Naples High School
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Palmetto Ridge High School
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Immokalee High School
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I don’t have a favorite
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Do you live in Golden Gate Eastern
Estates?
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2.
Yes
No
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How long have you lived in Golden Gate
Eastern Estates?
32%
35%
30%
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Less than 1 Year
2.
1 > 5 Years
3.
5 > 10 Years
15%
4.
10 > 20 Years
10%
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Over 20 Years
6.
I don’t live in GG
Western Estates
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Which option best represents your
relationship to Golden Gate Eastern
Estates?
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AUDIENCE POLLING
GOLDEN GATE EASTERN ESTATES
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COMPLEMENTARY LAND USES
AND ECONOMIC VITALITY
GOLDEN GATE EASTERN ESTATES
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PART A: EXISTING POLICIES
COMPLEMENTARY LAND USES + ECONOMIC VITALITY
GOLDEN GATE EASTERN ESTATES
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Retain existing policy allowing for
livestock and crops.
60%
50%
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23%
30%
12%
4%
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Retain existing policy to preserve the
rural character of the Eastern Estates.
74%
80%
70%
60%
1.
Strongly Disagree
50%
2.
Somewhat Disagree
40%
3.
Not Sure
30%
Somewhat Agree
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20%
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PART B: NEW PROVISIONS
COMPLEMENTARY LAND USES + ECONOMIC VITALITY
GOLDEN GATE EASTERN ESTATES
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Consider Changes to Conditional Uses:
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Churches
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Social/fraternal organizations
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Group care facilities (over 6 persons)
Examples: assisted living, nursing, special needs,
senior congregate
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Day care
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Communication towers
Today’s Conditional Use Locations
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Neighborhood Center Conditional Uses
Between NC and residential lot
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Transitional Conditional Uses
Between existing non-residential use and
residential lot
Add new provision to allow Conditional
Uses at arterial intersections.
40%
34%
31%
35%
30%
1.
Strongly Disagree
21%
25%
2.
Somewhat Disagree
20%
3.
Not Sure
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Add new provision to allow Group Homes
(7-14 people).
50%
43%
45%
40%
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2.
Strongly Disagree
Somewhat Disagree
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Add new provision to allow
communications towers.
45%
50%
45%
40%
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2.
Strongly Disagree
Somewhat Disagree
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Potential
Commercial
Centers
Accommodate growing demand for
employment, goods, services, and
entertainment with provisions adjacent to
the Estates.
71%
80%
70%
1.
Strongly Disagree
60%
2.
Somewhat Disagree
50%
3.
Not Sure
40%
4.
Somewhat Agree
30%
5.
Strongly Agree
20%
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Neighborhood centers may be increased
in size to accommodate stormwater,
septic and buffer requirements.
80%
69%
70%
1.
Strongly Disagree
60%
2.
Somewhat Disagree
50%
3.
Not Sure
40%
4.
Somewhat Agree
30%
5.
Strongly Agree
20%
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The County will develop rural
architectural standards for commercial
and institutional development in the
Estates.
90%
77%
80%
1.
Strongly Disagree
2.
Somewhat Disagree
3.
Not Sure
70%
60%
50%
40%
20%
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TRANSPORTATION AND
MOBILITY
GOLDEN GATE EASTERN ESTATES
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PART A: EXISTING POLICIES
TRANSPORTATION + MOBILITY
GOLDEN GATE EASTERN ESTATES
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Retain existing policy to pave lime rock
roads.
79%
90%
80%
70%
1.
Strongly Disagree
60%
2.
Somewhat Disagree
50%
3.
Not Sure
40%
4.
Somewhat Agree
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Retain existing policy to schedule (or
update) and fund bridge improvements.
53%
60%
50%
1.
Strongly Disagree
2.
Somewhat Disagree
37%
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Retain existing policy to create a
greenway plan.
83%
90%
80%
70%
1.
Strongly Disagree
60%
2.
Somewhat Disagree
50%
3.
Not Sure
40%
4.
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Retain existing policy to increase northsouth and east-west route alternatives.
80%
68%
70%
60%
1.
Strongly Disagree
50%
2.
Somewhat Disagree
40%
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30%
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I-75 Interchange Potential
Retain existing policy to coordinate a
future I-75 interchange in the vicinity of
Everglades Boulevard.
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PART B: NEW PROVISIONS
TRANSPORTATION + MOBILITY
GOLDEN GATE EASTERN ESTATES
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The County will update setback and
buffer standards for non-residential uses
in the Estates and for adjoining uses in
the RFMUD and RLSA.
83%
90%
80%
1.
Strongly Disagree
2.
Somewhat Disagree
3.
Not Sure
70%
60%
50%
40%
20%
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ENVIRONMENT AND
WATERSHED
GOLDEN GATE EASTERN ESTATES
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PART A: EXISTING POLICIES
ENVIRONMENT + WATERSHED
GOLDEN GATE EASTERN ESTATES
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Retain existing policy to conduct wildfire
mitigation education and prevention
programs.
83%
90%
80%
70%
1.
Strongly Disagree
60%
2.
Somewhat Disagree
50%
3.
Not Sure
40%
4.
Somewhat Agree
30%
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Retain existing policy that the County
will consider incentives for wetland
preservation.
72%
80%
70%
60%
1.
Strongly Disagree
50%
2.
Somewhat Disagree
40%
3.
Not Sure
30%
Somewhat Agree
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20%
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Retain existing policy that the County
will encourage “dark sky” lighting
standards.
79%
90%
80%
70%
1.
Strongly Disagree
60%
2.
Somewhat Disagree
50%
3.
Not Sure
40%
4.
Somewhat Agree
30%
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PART B: NEW PROVISIONS
ENVIRONMENT + WATERSHED
GOLDEN GATE EASTERN ESTATES
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The County will promote the combination
of 1.14-acre or similar “small lots” into
adjoining lots through incentives.
72%
80%
70%
1.
Strongly Disagree
60%
2.
Somewhat Disagree
50%
3.
Not Sure
40%
4.
Somewhat Agree
30%
5.
Strongly Agree
20%
24%
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10%
3%
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The County will consider a TDR program
for natural resource protection.
71%
80%
70%
1.
Strongly Disagree
60%
2.
Somewhat Disagree
50%
3.
Not Sure
40%
4.
Somewhat Agree
30%
5.
Strongly Agree
20%
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The County will consider dispersed water
storage and watershed connectivity to,
through, and from the Estates.
70%
80%
70%
1.
Strongly Disagree
60%
2.
Somewhat Disagree
50%
3.
Not Sure
40%
4.
Somewhat Agree
30%
5.
Strongly Agree
20%
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The County will continue efforts to support
independent fire districts and Florida Forestry
Service in public education, planning, and
resourcing related to wildfire prevention and
response.
93%
100%
90%
1.
Strongly Disagree
80%
70%
2.
Somewhat Disagree
3.
Not Sure
4.
Somewhat Agree
60%
50%
40%
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The County shall continue to work toward
the goal of providing a septic disposal
facility located in Collier County.
80%
90%
80%
1.
Strongly Disagree
2.
Somewhat Disagree
3.
Not Sure
70%
60%
50%
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The County will create new lighting
standards within the LDC.
66%
70%
60%
1.
Strongly Disagree
50%
2.
Somewhat Disagree
40%
3.
Not Sure
24%
30%
4.
Somewhat Agree
20%
Strongly Agree
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CONCLUSION
AUDIENCE POLLING | GOLDEN GATE EASTERN ESTATES
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Do you support the ability of owners to
rent/lease their guest homes.
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Somewhat Agree
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