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Home My WebLink AboutAHAC Memo and ApplicationsTO FROM CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA INTER -OFFICE MEMORANDUM Todd B. Hannon City Clerk i i 1 f George' ensal , irector Dept. of Housing & Community Development ten; C _< _� --: M DATE: FILE: c_ August 26, 2022 sUBJEcT: Affordable Housing Advisory Committee REFERENCES: Memo, Applications, Resumes/Bios for New and Existent Members ENCLOSURES: After reviewing all applications for membership in the Affordable Housing Advisory Committee (AHAC), the Department of Housing and Community Development is nominating the following individuals to fill the seats or positions (as indicated in the chart below) for the AHAC. The nominations will be presented by your office to City Commission on the October 27, 2022, Commission meeting: Seats/ Positions Departmental Recommendation A person actively engaged in home building Industry in connection with affordable housing (AH); James Angleton A person actively engaged as a not- for -profit provider of AH; Allan Hall A person actively engaged as a real estate professional in connection with AH; Kevin Deeb A person who resides within the city limits of the city; Gregory Gay A person who represents employers within the city; Ben Fernandez If you have any questions, please contact Alfredo Duran, Assistant Director, at 305-416-1999 Thank you. GM/ad City of Miami — Department of Housing & Community Development Housing & Commercial Loan Committee (HCLC)/ Affordable Housing Advisory Committee (AHAC) ... _........... _......................... __._......... _...... _............ _.._.. Firs name* ............. 4A*16...... _._.......................... Home address* t-.._._......_ ClF:: i state, and Zip Code* ....................... _3....1�f QHome phoX* .'�5..._.......�.....1_.....' .....! E-mail address .................. _. * required fields __........ ...... .... .._...... ....._..__......._.._._.._ Current employer co Trade/indy. _. o......... liatlons ...... _... C /►in iu 0 ..................... -APPLICATION FORM La§t nameAll HCLC/AHAC members shall be of 18 years of _- ..... _......................... _. _. _._ ........%..J7.._............ ..._........_........._......_........................, a Id Apt. no. age or older; --._......_..._..__.____.._-.----.........___......_._......_....__...... __._......_...__._....._......_.... ___..... _._.-_..._ A cony of the applicant's Resume MUST be _............ _....... ......... -............................. _.........._.._._._.._......._...__.........._........._.__... _._...__.._..._.., submitted with this Alternative phone application. .................... ...... _._ .__.... __................ ... ..... _...................................... _ _._._.._._..._.__.......__ _._....... HCLC/AHAC members shall serve four --year Wt_...._._._.______...... _...... _ terms. Current Position/Title board memberships afliated with The following is a list of the specific qualifications required to apply for HCLC/AHAC Board membership. For more on these, refer.tq Ch. 2, Art. Xl, Div. 19 and Ch.2, Art. Xl, Div. 8 of the City of Miami Code. Please check the correct box below for all the member seats for which you qualify and indicate whether these are in connection with affordable housing. If the box is shaded, then that member seat is occupied.. Preferpnce will be given to those applicants who are directly enaaaed in affordable housina. Sj Conflict of Interest - A person is not eligible to serve on the HCLC/AHAC if that person owns financial interest, is employed by, or is an officer of any entity that receives or intends to receive funding from the City of Miami. ■ Are you or will you become employed by, or have a financial interest in, an entity that receives or applies for funding ❑Yes I CTNo - from the._.-Y of Miami?._..............__._._...-._._..._._......_......_....__........._......_.__......._.._......_.._....._...._......_....__......__......_...__._........_._._................._...._......_-.._..........._....................._........_.._......_............._._..._......_ _....._.......__ ■ Are you or will you become an officer of an enti that recenres or a lies for fundin from the Ci of Miami? ❑ Yes No .........................._Y. _---.Y..._.. _ _ ..._._._...._ _ ._Y.........._Y.._.__..__...._- PP_..... --'...._........ --- ----_..................._..__........._.._............. .................. _..... ... - " By signing and submitting this application, I understand that if I am accepted as a member of the HCLC/AHAC any false statement or misrepre ntati in may result in my dismissal from the committee. Your si at r Date If you have any questions regarding this application, please contact Alfredo Duran at 305-416-1999. r i ' _.....___..._....._...... ._..._..... ...._............ _....... _ —�_.__..._....... .... ........ __._......_.................. ................ �_................_......_...._._......__............_...... A copy of this application is available at www.miamiq v.com/communitydevelopment. This completed HCLC/AHAC form can be mailed, along with the applicant's resume to; City of Miami Dept of Housing & Community Development, ATTN: HCLC/AHAC application,14 NE 1 Ave., 2nd Floor, Miami, FL 33132. The submission can also be faxed to 305-416-2090 or e-mailed to aduran@miamigov.com. update: 212021. IV Jim Angleton Pit Profile: BankingExecutive with 32 year history of Global Bankin ,112 Firiangn Business and Corporate Y rY g, g,, p Banking. Former Owner/Partner of two OCC Charter National Banks and 6th largest RE Mortgage Bank. Vast experience in start-up capital raises, Middle Market recapitalization for IPO strategies and EXIM Banking. Professionally active Board of Director presently for BBVA Compass Bank. Deep Business history in Currencies Trading, Debit & Charge Card Industry and Kiosk Development. Brings wealth of knowledge, large constituency contact base and well respected within Military and Law Enforcement Community. Experience: Aegis FinSery Corp, Miami, FL President 2009-Present • Executive in Charge for Multi -Diverse Financial Company specializing in: FDIC Bank Consulting, Bank and Borrower Consulting, Business Intelligence and Prepaid Debit Card plus Kiosk Industry. • Developer of Cybersecurity, Social Media Reconnaissance and KYCustomer RegistryT". Develops e-Catalog and e-commerce Strategies and pairs Merchant/Banking Relationships for proper Business Generation, consumption and working lines of credit. • FDIC Approved RAC Contractor and REO workout specialist. Deep concentration in land and housing development plus cross border compliance specialist. Consults in the areas of: Compliance, FBAR, FACTA, OFAC, FinCEN and other Legal plus Internal Revenue Policies. • Vice Chairman, Neighborhood Lending Partners. State of FL Banker Consortium CRA-Lending, SBA, Workforce Housing and Low/Mod PUD throughout the State. (15+ year Member) Republic Federal Bank, Miami, FL OCC Bank 2004-2009 Senior Vice President, Senior Commercial Real Estate Lender & Business Development Leader • Co-Owner/Partner of Bank Holding Company ownership in Bank. • Manage department of 12 people within CRE Dept. Leader in Business Development, lead sales staff for new commercial lending and corporate lending. • Enhanced bank depositor base and established new loan programs with lock box features. Provided all workout, development and sales management. Developed hard/soft cost presentations, implemented economic saving plans and handled bulk REO Sales with emphasis upon ROI and ROE above expectations. Created pool funds and investor funds for existing projects. • Notable contributions: elevated ROI returns, represented bank profile within our Community, City of Miami Housing & Loan Authority Director and introduced CRE diverse participation funding streams. UTD, AFLCIO Miami, FL 2001-2003 Chief Financial Officer and Chief Investment Officer Responsible for all financial investment strategies. Responsible for development program and managed all CREO such as HUD Multifamily, Hi rise Class A Office and Industrial Facilities Owned Administered investment pools from union pension programs. Reported to CEO Notable contributions: secured the future of the Union's finances and secured HUD 202 project valued more than $200M. �r��*� Page Two Jim Angleton -T `7 l✓; {i�f TotalBank, Miami, FL State Charterec)T3ank 1998-2001 Vice President, Senior Real Estate Lender and Global Business Development Officer • Created diversified commercial and residential lending department. Reported to President • Developed diversified portfolio lending programs. Interacted with Foreign National clientele base for commercial lending needs. EXIM approved lender. PUD Lender • Notable contribution: established CRE lending unit, generated high fee income base servicing, private wealth banking and represented bank in Community. Provided proprietary eCommerce, eCatalog Marketing Campaigns, developed new business funding sources and managed portfolio in excess of $900M Colonial Bank Miami Beach, FL OCC Bank 1996-1998 Vice President Real Estate and Commercial Conduit Lending Department Leader • Highest ranking real estate production officer in national bank franchise $180MM • Community Development Officer and CRE Middle Market Officer. CREO Manager • Notable contributions: Miami Circle, Ritz Carlton's(3) and represented bank in community • EXIM Lender Financing: Seafood & Shrimp Farms, Tequila & Rum Distillery and Food Processing. InterFirst Mortgage Corp. Miami, FL State Mortgage Banker 1984-1996 Executive Vice President & Co -Owner • Administered mortgage banking institution with four Florida Offices. Ranked 6tn largest Florida mortgage banking corporation. Approximately $18 million in revenues. • Serviced in excess of $300mm residential and $168mm commercial conduit loans. Created investment pools for privatized investor groups and increased IRR. Initiated CRA pools sold to area commercial banks. • Notable contributions: represented company in community, increased fee income by 29% and negotiated merger sale with out of state institution. Developed portfolio business loan strategies that became National Lending Practices for SBA and VA. Education & Continuing Education Bank Continuing Education 2014-'15-'16-'17'18' 19'20 University of N. Carolina, Charlotte University of Miami, FL Institute of Finance, Coral Gables, FL Florida Real Estate License National Review Appraisers Bank & Cybersecurity Compliance BSA, AML, Mortgage Due Diligence ACAMS and Pre Paid Debit Card Banking Dodd -Frank and Durban Compliance (30 hrs.) Cyber Compliance USSOUTHCOM (30 hrs.) Finance Finance B.S. 1979 Diploma Finance & Mortgage Banking Current (32 years) Certified Review Appraiser Designation '17'18'19'20 Continuing Education 29 hours Page Three Jim Angleton Current Organization Affiliations e tr is I V C'r fC r r.L L. City of Miami Community Loan Committee Board of Director 2018-Present FBI Alumni Association Board of Director, Graduate Citizens Academy 2009- 2017 Neighborhood Lending Partners 5010 V-Chair of Board CRA Florida Banking Consortium Camillus House Board of Directors 2010-2019 Beacon Council Board of Directors 2011-2018 National Member Business Executives for National Security (BENS) Present Florida Heart Research Association Board of Directors 2005-2019 Community Emergency Response Team First Responder Train the Trainer Member American Red Cross Board of Directors Finance Committee Chair Habitat for Humanity House Builder and Sponsor Golf Committee member BBVA Compass Bank (US) CRA & Community Representation Advisory Board of Directors The Knights of Malta (US) Special Envoy -At -Large Senior US Member Awards -American Diabetes Valor Award -American Heart Association Award -March of Dimes Award -Rosa Parks Wall of Tolerance Recipient -Neighborhood Lending Partners Chairman's Award 29 Golf Championships representing 2017-2020 South Florida -Ronald MacDonald 12 Good Men Award -Armed Forces Services Center USO Award -Financial Institution Security Association Award Proficiencies Item Date Impact Digital Currency Virtual Currencies 2008-Present 2008-Present Mobile Banking Apps 2009-Present Prepaid Debit Cards & SIM Card Tech 2008-Present UnBanked & NonBanked Debit Platform2009-Present Kiosk Development, Bank Branch replacementPresent CyberEYEST"° Social Media Reconnaissance'10-Present CyberDeterrenceT"° Offense & Defense '10-Present The KYCustomer RegistryT"° 2013-Present Color of Money Stress TestTM 2012-Present HSA Corp Benefits Card 2010-Present Affordable Housing, WorkForce Dev. 2016-Present HUD, FHA, VA, FNMA Low/Mod Dev. 2016-Present Multifamily, Redevelopment Programs 2017-Present References invented MoneyLYNK Blockchain Development Cybersecure Mobile Banking SIM Card Technology Banking Workforce Payments & Banking AegisFS Multifunctional Kiosks Dark, Deep, Surface Web Recon Maintaining Cybersecure Sites KYC custom protocols: LE/Banks Proofing Illicit Offshore Funds Insurance Savings Pretax Card Miami Dade County Neighborhood Lending Partners OCC & NCUA Loan Programs Upon request, references will be provided by and from: US Congressmen (3), US Congresswomen (2), US Bankruptcy Senior Judge (1), Retired US Judge (1), Assistant US Attorney's (3), Former US Attorney (1), State of FL Governor (1), International & National Law Firm Endorsements (4), Knights of Malta Grand Master and Foreign Ministers (1+3), Mayors (3), FISA (1) and certain Military and LE Organizations Apr 0521 16:44 3055344050 v i I — Clepartrnent of Housing � Community D�elepmertl & Commercial Loan Committee (HCLC)!' :- V - le Housing Advisory Committee (AHAC 3055340036 p,1 tlA'PITJCATION FORM 11 M e Willamw A#HCLCIAHAC members shall be of 9a years of —Horne address' ;tii Apt. no. Ve oradar ►/� ��h, A/ 0 Acopy ofthE c City, state, and Zip CodeJ,'}�, / 1 appltcanirs Reawrre MOST be submitted with this aHome phone' a O Alternative phone G _ � Gj�,_ �} 53 ppr�atiop. n HCLClAHAC members E-mail address f7 c J T/>t�c- �# �'Gdr� shad serve four-year farms. rogt imd fields / Current employer ✓ L Current PositionrWe //?2Zff S r f/- o Tradefndustry affiliations yList atil memberships/ board memberships affiliated with c i rr 71 _,.:,,J S`i % z•._ C 7 cr2� — i��L i•�/3rrZ r T'f �� /�rA-{/.r��t"A''%//ST.�+2%r rzi=�a�rL�lr77r�vA /jo�4kp—Cr+/ir%iZ-ram`'° 20 MC%�f M,4i-.r fY� �Si�J 613- r 6E.4-c.� COW s,r r/14 � r�.. ��.^- ✓E L G�¢ E D The following is a fist of the specific qualifications required to apply for HCLC/AHAC Board membership. Far moll& on these; refer to Ch. 2, Ar`. XI, Div.19 and Ch.2, An Xl, Div. B of the City of Miami Code Pfoase check the correct box bebw for ail the member seats for which you quaf fl aria fndi^afe whether these are in connection with affordable housing. If the box is shaded, then that member seatis occupied. Preference will be giTfen to those applicants vRto are directly engaged in a,'Tordabie housing Quanricatlon Requirements The shaded positions are presently filled. Check aft that Apply In Connection with Affordable Housing? ■ Actively engaged as a for -profit housing provider. ❑ a-- • A person vino wcrks in the following tradeslincustnes within the City of Miami — education, health care, ❑ ❑ law enforcement, fire safety lemergency, and criminal justice system • Actively, engaged in the residential home building industry. l3 EY ■ Actively engaged in the banking or mortgage backing industry. ❑ ❑ ■ Actively engaged as a not for -profit housing provider. f Er ■ Actively engaged as a real estate professional. 03 21, • Actively engaged as an advocate for low-income persons. LK B ■ A representative of those areas of labor actively engaged in home building. O C • A resident of the City of Miami. ❑ • A person who represents employers within the City of Miami. ❑ D Conffict of Interest - A person is not eligible to serve on the HCLC/AHAC if that person owns financial interest, Is employed by, or is an officer of any entity that receives or intends to receive funding from the City of Wami, • Are you or will you become employed by, or have a financial interest in, an entity that receives or apples for funding from the City of Miami? ❑ Yes ■ Are you or will you become an officer of any entity that receives, or applies for, funding from the City of Miami? ❑ Yes 121i0 D 8y signerg and submitting this application, I understand that if f am accepted as a member of the HCLC/AHAC any false state►nent or misnmpresentahon may result in my dismissat from the commiftee. Your signature Date If you have any questbins regarding this application, please contact Alfredo Duran at C .• `' C Cf i' G 30541&1999. f Acopy of This application is available at v,+ v_iarrioov,cem'c,ommunitytieveiopm�nt. Tnis completed HCLG,'AHAC form can be mailed, along with the app,icant's resume to: City of Miami Qept. of Housing & Community Development, ATTN: HCLCIAHAC application, 14 NE 1 Ave., 2nd Floor, Viami, FL 33'32. The submission can also be faxed -D 305416-2090 or e-mailed to ±auranernia- iigogr.cgE. Updaia: M21. Apr 05 21 16:44 3055344050 3065340036 p•2 ALLAN J. HALL 3 Island Avenue 15-H Miami Beach, FL 33139 Ph: 305-534-4050 Cel;786-390-7555 Fax: 305-531-8401 E mail: allanjhall@,aol.com EDUCATION Miami Reach Senior High School 1954 University of Florida Bachelor of Building Construction 1958 Juris Doctor 1968 Georgia institute of Technology Master Civil Engineering Candidate 1984 PRF SIONAL ACTIVITY IN CONSTRUCTION Project Engineer Robert Turchin Construction Co and M.R. Schwartz Construction, Miami Beach, Florida Saxony Hotcl Addition, Southgate Towers, Sunny Isles Shopping Center, and various apartment and single family properties Allan J. Hall Construction Company, Oriand, Florida Apartment buildings, office centers and single-family homes PRFESIONAL ACTIVITY IN LAW Macready Johnston Consulting on HUD and FHA low and moderate income multifamily housing Sanders, Troutman et al. Consulting on HUD and FHA low and moderate income multifamily housing Real Property practice focused on commercial real property Resnick, Lawson, hall and Tishman Real Property law including low-income housing closings Hall & Associates Corporate and real property law including low-income housing closings PRFESIOItiAL ACTIVITY rho EDUCATION University of Florida, College of Design, Construction and Planning, Gainevville, Florida Instructor in the Department of Building Constructor Lecturer in the Department of Architecture Southern Polytechnic State University, School of Architecture, Civil Engineering and Construction Atlanta, Georgia Professor Emeritus of Construction Management, taught Law, Ethics, Codes, Safety, Scheduling, Materials and Structures Associate Professor in the Department of Civil Engineering Associate Professor in the Deparment of Architecture , r,° 6 V� (�Y71r'ttrir�M r1! 13�14ira") (`71n^yT� ynity OftkI ;r,p+Itir1� lousing & Commercial Loan Committee (HCLC/F ►ffordable Housing Advisory Committee (AHX l ?mr tI apt rewma' t _ .t;1 r A"Ar r 'r'.:: 11ipt f1A rr r'il.�r!r (7 C ' , � .; � •, � A copy of the ctalp pnd ZIP t:rxlr•• ■pprtcanI's R"iNrreMrJS r be l 1 l a l it I t t� t j submitted with this ��r,•+,r. t,r.�,nP' _ Allpm—Itive phone _ ' i�plicadon_ / I 1 1,fl�1 AC1f�TR!S !0a11 1rrv,7 rr,,jr ye+jr curry —It employer i Current PositionlTitle Trsd&4ndus&y alJMlfNt- List all membwships/ board memberships aMlllatrd witEh %� ! d►. 1�--L /S. � _ -- ---•�---1�c�4rS- �I I�LP{ea- �t�-A`1 a�t?w•1 rl �j f I�L�%, 1 D '' � G r � �-q, {�tL' !a, t7JL :�l4Hn F1 PbK, ��-1 l�lL 1�� I r.1G_ �c t� ►�t,o�� -►j The following is a list of the specific qualifications required to apply for HCLC/AHAC Board membership. For more on these, refer to Ch. 2, Art. i Div. 19 and Ch 2. An X1• Div. 8 of the City of Miami Code. Please check the correct box below for all the member seats for which you qualify at ,,ndicate whether these are in connection with affordable housing. if the box is shaded, then thatmember seatis occupied. Preference will be give Mose applicants who are directly engaged in affordable housing. luahlficadon Requirements The shaded positions are presenffy filled. Check aI/ that App1r wM Affordable Housln T __...._____._._......._...._._.._....... ............................ Adively engaged as_a -profit house provider. _9_ . 13 - - -- A person who works in the following tradeslindustries within the City of Miami - education, health care, ❑ ❑ law enforcement, fire s�/emergency, and criminal iustioe_system._._.-_ -- -- Activefy engaged in the residential home bwkimg tndustr!- -- - ❑ ❑ Active engaged in the banking or mortgage bankm indus _ 9 _ �! ------- ❑ _A.tively engaged as a not -for-profit housing provider: _ - _ _ _-_- ....., _.-._._ s-_— ❑ ❑ Active en ed as a real estate professional -�'------------ - - - - - __.._,..__ _..__._.-.._...._..__. — _ _ -fig = _ _.... ❑ -- ❑ Actively engaged as an advocate for low-income persons v -_ in home building: ..____. ❑ = ❑ A rep resentative of those areas of labor actively engaged _ --_ _ _-__ A resident of the City of Miami. ..._..._ ..._.... ...... -__-...----- - A person who represents employers within the City of Miami. = ❑ Conflict of Interest - A person is not eligible to serve on the HCLC/AHAC if that person owns financial interest, is employed by, or is an ofl9G of any entity that receives or intends to receive funding from the City of Miami. _.—.__.. _. ---- _ - -- -- - - --------------------------------_---------------- - .-------------- __ ---/-- Are_.you_. or will you become employed by, or have a financial interest in, an entity that receives or applies for funding ❑Yes 0No from the City of Miami? - - Areyou or -will you become an officer of any entity that receives,_or applies for, funding from theCityof Miami? ❑ Yes o By signing and submitting this application, I understand that if 1 am accepted as a member of the HCLC/AHAC any false statement or misrepresentation may result in my dismissal from the committee. our signature Date if you have any questions regarding t application, please contact Alfredo Duran f �(-c!j 305-416-1999- A copy of this application is available at rw.miamig_ov.com/communitydevelopment. This completed HCLC/AHAC form can be mailed, along with the applicant's resume to: City of Miami pt. of Housing & Community Development, ATTN: HCLCiAHAC application, 14 NE 1 Ave., 2- Floor, Miami, FL 33132. The submission can alsc faxed to 305-416-2090 or e-mailed to aduran(oimiamigov.com. update 2/2021- 06 Cjr Fi't Cj;= t C f f Y Oil h!,I' t�"` f f i Gregory D. Gay City of Opa-Iocka Director of Planning Community Development & CRA Advisor Gregory Dwight Gay, a native Miamian, received his BA in Architecture from Tuskegee University in Tuskegee, Alabama. A visionary, optimistic, and tenacious individual, he's forecasting the future of economically depressed communities of the City of Miami and South Florida. Undoubtedly, his background in architecture and real estate redevelopment has help bridged the gap for African Americans to promote future economic growth and inner city redevelopment for present and future residents into the millennium. His unparalleled work ethics in government makes him a sought-after provider of information and consultant devoted to the communities he serves. He's also a grassroots leader who works well with all people of youth and wisdom, and help to raise scholarship funds for local students to go to college, and for local and national social concerns like Miami's Historic Virginia Key Beach Preservation, Urban and Community Redevelopment Initiatives in Miami, FL and the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. National Memorial in Washington, DC. Gregory was an Urban Community Planner forthe City of Miami, a municipal corporation. During his 26+ years with the City of Miami, he has held several positions, starting in the City of Miami Public Works where he redesigned some of the City's fire station facilities to provide unisex accommodations for male and female firefighters, to the City of Miami Planning Department where he has been involved in bring developers and area residents together to create and design affordable and market rate housing, offices, and retail projects which would be acceptable and sustainable to the community. He has participated in several charrette (a public planning process) and was the lead project manager that created a master plan for the evolving Upper Eastside area, and its main street, Biscayne Boulevard. He participates in reviewing plans and makes recommendations for the redevelopment of the Overtown area (especially the Southeast Overtown Park West District), Little Haiti area and most recently he was the lead project manager and coordinator in developing design standards and guidelines for recommendations of commercial improvements for Model City/Liberty City area, specifically the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Boulevard Streetscape Beautification Masterplan and Commercial Fagade Standards, and the Edison Marketplace Project in the MLK/Edison Business District. His was involved in updating two redevelopment plans for the City of Miami Community Redevelopment Agency — the Southeast Overtown Park West Plan and the Omni Redevelopment Plan. As lead project manager and coordinator, these plans update involved expanding the boundaries of district to increase opportunities for using the tax increment financing, updates the proposed projects and redevelopment activities for the areas and extending the Iifespan for the existence for the redevelopment districts. He also participated in the development of the City of Miami's new zoning ordinance — Miami21. Gregory applies his executive skills and personable communication style to foster improving the'quality of life' for the residents of these impoverished communities. Gregory is presently the Director of Planning & Community Development for the Great City of Opa-Iocka, Florida, a municipal corporation in North Central Miami -Dade County. In the pastfive years, he has been instrumental leading the process in updating the newly adopted 2030 Sustainable Comprehensive Development Master Plan [CDMP] and developing the new adopted 2015 Land Development Regulation/Zoning Code for the City of Opa-Iocka funded by USHUD. With a new CDMP and zoning code in place, he is creating development opportunities for new residential and mixed use development in the TownCenter area and other areas of Opa-Iocka. He also served as manager of the Opa-Iocka Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) and leading the initiative for the City to expand beyond its existing boundaries by annexation areas to the south to include the North Central MAC. Gregory also serves as the Manager of the Opa-Iocka Community Redevelopment Agency [Opa-Iocka CRA]. From October 2015 to January 2021, he has managed the CRA on behalf of the City Manager. Opa-Iocka CRA was created in December 2012 to eliminate the high level of slum and blight in the City. The Opa-Iocka CRA covers eighteen percent [18%] of the municipal area. The primary area of redevelopment activity are Magnolia North, Magnolia Gardens, Opa-Iocka Commerce Center North, Town Center, Opa-Iocka Gateway and the LeJeune-Douglas Industrial Center West. Gregory has provided mentorships to numerous minority youths, mostly young African American males, within his community. He is a mentor and past board member for the 5000 Role Models of Excellence Program, a project of Miami -Dade County Public School. He has presented to multiple audiences of high school and middle school students to create awareness in seeking higher education, and encourage them to seek career and entrepreneurial opportunities that are available upon completion of college and/or a technical institution. He also works with adults who desire to improve their'quality of life' through adult education and business development programs. He is a local judge/mentor for the NAACP's Afro -Academic, Cultural, Technological & Scientific Olympics (ACT -SO) Program. A 1981 National ACT -SO Winner, Gregory has experienced what it takes to be successful in this program. Every year, he assist in identifying and sponsoring South Florida youths who demonstrate academic, artistic and scientific prowess and expertise, thereby gaining the same recognition often only reserved for entertainers and athletes. He is also a Who's Who of America, a 2005 Millennium Movers Shaker Award recipient and a 2012 honoree at the 5000 Role Model MLK Breakfast for his role as lead fundraiser in Miami for the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr National Memorial in Washington, DC, which was dedicated in October 16th, 2011. Gregory has been selected numerous times as an Outstanding Young Men of America. He served as President of the Board for the Ann -Mane Adker Overtown Community Health Center, which merged with the Jefferson Reaves, Sr. Health Center, where he served as President of the Board from 2001- 2011. In addition to the Jefferson Reaves, Sr. Health Center, Gregory was an advisor to the St. John Community Development Corporation's development committee, a Charter Boardmember of Concerned African Women, Inc., former member of the National Forum for Black Public Administrators South Florida Chapter, a member of the American Planning Association Gold Coast Chapter, a National Allied Member of the American Institute of Architects, a member of 100 Black Men of America -South Florida Chapter, a member of Sigma Pi Phi Fraternity -Alpha Rho Boule, a Life Member of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Incorporated, a Past President of Beta Beta Lambda Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Incorporated, charter member of the Beta Beta Lambda Education Foundation, and co-founder of the Beta Beta Lambda AlphaLand Community Development Corporation. He is a board member on the Housing and Commercial Loan Committee of the City of Miami's Department of Community and Economic Development. Gregory is eldest son of the Eddye Shepherd Gay and the Late James Lloyd Gay, married to LaTaryn Edington Gay, and they have a son, Jeremy Lloyd, and a daughter, Braynon Jhanai. City of Miami — Department of Housing & Community Development Housing & Commercial Loan Committee (HCLC)/ Affordable Housing Advisory Committee (AHAC) nFirst name` - Last name' _............................._._...._....._..__........._.._............._..._...._...._...__.._.._...« «...._.._.«.«._««....... .... .... ..... even . Deeb Home address* 10601 SW 127 Street i .. ....._.............._......«_................................................._._......«__........... cry, state, and Zip Code'Miami, Florida 33176 ...._...........«p-h-n"e,*_...................._.....--------......._.._..;.._._'t,e-..-at-i.-.«.._«__.._..Home phone , Alternative phone a 3Q5-670-1188 € «....... ..................... _ ..:.. mail address kevin@deebpa.com _..__«.._..._._..........__........_.._ .._.«............. ..__ _ _ _ _._. _...._......_. 'required melds Current em O Trader<nda .. _ .......... 0 ............. Apt. no. Current Position/Title aPITICATION FORM All HCLC/AHAC members shall be of 18yam of age or older. • A copy of the applicant's Resume MUST be submitted with this application. ■ HCLC/AHAC members shall serve four-year terms. i The following is a list of the specific qualifications required to apply for HCLC/AHAC Board membership. For more on these. refer to Ch.'2, Art. Xf, Div. 19 and Ch.2, Art. Xl, Div. 8 of the City of Miami Code. Please check the correct box below for all the member seats for which you qualify and indicate whether these are in connection with affordable housing. if the box is shaded, then that member seat is occupied. Preference will be given to those applicants who are directly engaged in affordable housing. ......._.._....... ._.._._.._ ...._..._............... «... .._ _.._.«. _ _........_..«........_ .._._.. __.._._. «....................._._......._.. .«.._._.._.._.._...... .........._,...._.._.._....--.................. ...... _....... ..... ....... In Connection i Qualification Requirements The shaded positions are preSenffy tilled. i Check all that ' with Affordable Y Housine? ■ Actively en as a for -profit housing provider. ❑ i ❑ I W_.... _.«.._....._._ ..._ ■ -- - ........ _...._._.._.__.__............................_.._.. --- --- -- A person who works in the following tradesfndustries within the City of Miami - education, health care, ❑ ❑ I i law enforcement,firesafety femer tenor_and criminal �us6ce system......_ ............._ ._.._....__._._. __ _ _.. _._.....__...._.....«_.._._ ..ety /e ._............. , 1 ' Actively engaged in the. residential home building indust�!: -_..._.»..«_._._..................._..........._.._.....-......_. «.._ «... ............... ...... «« t._........«....._� ': ■ ..._........_.-.....__»Y._..__— Active) en m the bankin a mo a bankn Indus ..................._.._...fl...____ �._«_..««_ ....._«_.._. :_----..__««.«........_..«.....«..«..«.__..«..«.___..« _:.__..__....._.._ ❑ € _.._._..__._�_._.__......, ❑ l ■ ...............__........._..........9. Actively engaged as a not for rofit housi ovider .«...__..__. . P _-__.._..._�.Rr....._.....:_ _.» .. _.W.«.......................... _... _ _.«_ _ i._.........««.............__._............_... ❑ «._....... i • t_............_._...........�1_...._ Active en as 2 reef estate at. I ...._.._«._..... _«__.... ? ! !._..............._. _.._ «_ «._...._..........._......................_._.__..___......t......................._. __,...r._._._._..............._.._«._.....t ❑ i ' ,.._... .Actively engaged as an advocate for low-income persons. _.«............_.....»....................»................_.»........_..»_......._____«.....................«._._._1...........».....«._...._.........1 representati_v_e of those areas of labor actively_ engaged in. home buildi...._..........................._._._............«... �_«_«_.__._ ._........�_,�__ € A reside-nt_of the City of Miami. ..........«..._.._«..«........._..M............___..........................� ❑ _. I �...._... `:. • ............................._.»........_.«.._......__.........._......................«._......_.._..........».«....«.........................._....._...._......_......_....._._._ A (Jerson who re esents em(�I ers within the Ci of Miami i ❑ Conflict of Interest - A person is not eligible to serve on the HCLC/AHAC if that person owns financial interest, is employed by, or is an officer of any entity that receives or intends to receive funding 6om the City of Miami. ............ -...........—.._....... ................. _............._.....--....__..__.._-..__....................._.....__....._..__..._...._...__........................................._..._..._........_._.....................-.......................« ._ �....._..«. _.....__..., • Are you or will you become employed by, or have a financial interest in, an entity that receives or applies for funding ( ❑ Yes I No from the Ci of Miami? _ _ Are W ou or will ou-become an officer of an anti that receives, or a lies for, fundin from the City of Miami? M t ❑ Yes No By signing and submitling this application, I understand that if 1 am accepted as a member of the HCLC/AHAC any false statement or misrepresentation may result in my dismissal from the committee. Your signature Date If you have any questions regarding this ll �I application, please contact Alfredo Duran at <P�ia+•t. �f—. Dee ; 04/03/21 305-416-1999. -....... ._.._««........ _.......... _._............. ._............ ............. .«...«....... ___.... .....__._...._ ___._ _ _ _.___...... - — - Acopy of this application is available at www.miamig_ov.com/Communitydevelmment. This completed HCLC/AHAC form can be mailed, along with the applicant's resume to: City of Miami Dept. of Housing & Community Development, ATTN: HCLC/AHAC application,14 NE 1 Ave., 2^' Floor, Miami, FL 33132. The submission can also be faxed to 305A 16-2090 or a -mailed to aduran(o�miamigov.com. Updals: 212021. Kevin L. Deeb c: Managing Partner at Deeb+Deeb acid -Chair of the Real Estate Division, Of Counsel at Zumpano Castro Summary A real estate, healthcare law and corporate transaction and litigation attorney at the Law Offices of Deeb & Deeb, P.A., with over 25 years of experience in complex commercial real estate transactions (title agent with ORNTIC), healthcare law (including Senior Housing, AHCA Compliance Matters, Change of Ownership and New License Applications), corporate mergers and acquisitions, and commercial and insurance litigation, and a member in good standing of the Florida Bar and duly qualified to practice in the United States District Court in the Southern District of Florida. Kevin, title agent for Old Republic National Title Insurance Company, holds a Real Estate Salesman License and is a registered Real Estate Appraiser. A current member of the Florida Bar's Real Property, Probate & Trust Section, he also serves on the Miami -Dade County's Unsafe Structures Board and City of Miami's Low Income Housing & Finance Committee. He proudly served as President of the South Miami Kendall Bar Association. Kevin is a Lead Counsel Real Property Law and Estate Planning Certified attorney. His memberships have included the American Bar Association, Dade County Bar Association, Coral Gables Bar Association, and Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce. Kevin was a panel member of the Florida Lawyer's Legal Insurance Corporation. In 2004, Kevin was appointed as Chairman of the Realtor's Association of Greater Miami Political Action Committee (RPAC). Prior to serving as Board Member and President of the South Miami Kendall Bar Association, he headed the Pro Bono Section and attained the Pro -Bono Voluntary Bar Association of the Year Award in 2010. Kevin was also a founding Director of the Lawyer's Section of the Belen Jesuit Alumni Association and appointed to Florida State University's Board of Governors at the College of Business. Page 1 of 3 Specialties: Healthcare Law (Senior Housing), Real Estate Law and Title Insurance, and Corporate Mergers & Acquisitions and Litgation. Experience Law Offices of Deeb & Deeb, P.A. Real Estate Law • Heath Care Law • Corporate • Insurance 1996 - Present (25 years) Areas of Practice - Complex Commercial Real Estate - Hospitals, Nursing Homes, Assisted Living Facilities and other Senior Housing - Healthcare License Compliance - Home Healthcare - Zoning and Land Use - Corporate Mergers & Acquisitions - Lease Drafting and Negotiating and Litigation ram' n' c=) - Contract Negotiations and Litigation ... c") - Insurance Litigation C:)` ri•1 - Hotels and Resorts - Retail Strip Centers = r: - Condominiums and Homeowner Associations o, - Warehouses - Industrial - Residential Real Estate Zumpano Castro, PLLC Chair of the Real Estate Division, Of Counsel January 2018 - Present (3 years 9 months) 500 South Dixie Highway, Suite 302, Loral Gables, Florida 33146 - Heads the Commercial and Residential Real Estate Law Division of the firm. Assured Investments Realty, LLC General Counsel 2012 - Present (9 years) 250 Catalonia Avenue. 5uiie 00 i, (;oral Gables. Florida 3;; i3=+ - General Counsel to Florida -based real estate investment company and brokerage that focuses on commercial and residential properties, handling all of its legal matters and transactional needs. Further, generate new deals from existing client base with a particular focus on the legal, business and estate planning needs of real estate investors. Page 2 of 3 City of Miami Housing and Commercial Loan Committee (HCLC) Board Director January 2006 - Present (15 years 9 months) Established by City of Miami Resolution, the HCLC serves as the City of Miami's affordable housing advisory committee and was granted the authority to approve or disapprove loan applications for funding of affordable housing projects and commercial projects, and related transactions. Its thirteen members act without compensation and have a professional knowledge of housing -related matters. Miami -Dade County Unsafe Structures Board Board Member 2001 - Present (20 years) Current Board Member of the Miami -Dade County Unsafe Structures Board of the Miami -Dade County Code Compliance Office. Henry Ford Real Estate President and Board Member January 2004 - January 2006 (2 years 1 month) Real estate investment company Advantage Title Group President December 1999 - July 2004 (4 years 8 months) Title Insurance Agency in the Coral Gables area. Education CD CD >_ az 01 The Catholic University of America, Columbus School of Law Juris Doctor, Law • (1992 - 1995) Florida State University - College of Business Baccalaureate Degree - Science, Finance (with a Minor in Spanish) • (1986 - 1990) Page 3 of 3 DocuSign Envelope ID: 6BE53E80-5D5B-4023-9FDF-702442Et90D5 City of Miami — Department of Housing & Community Development Housing & Commercial Loan Committee (HCLC)/ Affordable Housing Advisory Committee (AHAC) First name*Ben :Last name* Fernandez Home address" 1837 SW 23rd Street &PPLICATION FORM ■ All HCLC/AHAC members shall be of 18 yearn of age or older,. Apt. no. City, state, and Zip Code" Miami, FL 33145 ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ Home phone" 305-857-0337 Alternative phone 305-978-2866 E-mail address BFemandez@E3RZoningLaw.com ......................................................................................................................... Current employer Bercow Radell Fernandez Larkin & Tc .......................................................................................... ................... ca Trade/indus�affiliations List all .............................................................................................................. 0 .................................................................................................3. ...................... .................................................................................................s ....................... ■ A cony of the applicant's Resume MUST be submitted with this application. HCLC/AHAC members shall serve four-year terms. Current Position/Title PLLC Attorney/ SltaFOhold .............................:......................................................................................................— .....�..a............. shi board membershi s iaffiliated with ..................................................P.......................................... .- ............ ............ -n ....................................................................................................................................`- !......-..................... � M. C__ 13 The following is a list of the specific qualifications required to apply for HCLC/AHAC Board membership. For more on these, refer to Ch. 2, Art. X1, Div. 19 and Ch.2, Art. Xl, Div. 8 of the City of Miami Code. Please check the correct box below for all the member seats for which you qualify and indicate whether these are in connection with affordable housing. If the box is shaded, then that member seat is occupied. Preference will be given to those applicants who are directly engaged in affordable housing. Conflict of Interest - A person is not eligible to serve on the HCLC/AHAC if that person owns financial interest, is employed by, or is an officer of any entity that receives or intends to receive funding from the City of Miami. ...................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... • Are you or will you become employed by, or have a financial interest in, an entity that receives or applies for funding Yes ffi No from the City of Miami? ....................... ............................... ............................................ ............................................................................................................................................................. :......................... :............................ ; • Are ou or will you become an officer of an entity that receives, or applies for fundln from the CI of MIamI� ❑ Yes El No .........................Y........................Y.................................................................X.......... Y.............................................PP...............................9.........................-.!.................................................................................................. 13 By signing and submitting this application,) understand that if I am accepted as a member of the HCLC/AHAC any false statement or misrepresentation may result in my dismissal from the committee. Your signature Docusigned by: Date If you have any questions regarding this I�— �n 2application, please contact Alfredo Duran at /y April 2, 2021 305-416-1999. BCE8214E970C4A... ....................................................................................................................................................................................:........................................................ A copy of this application is available at www.miamigov.com/communitvdevelopment. This completed HCLC/AHAC form can be mailed, along with the applicant's resume to: City of Miami Dept. of Housing & Community Development, ATTN: HCLC/AHAC application,14 NE 1 Ave., 2nd Floor, Miami, FL 33132. The submission can also be faxed to 305-416-2090 or e-mailed to aduran(a)miamigov.com. Update: 2/2021. BEN J. FERNANDEZ Southeast Financial Center 200 South Biscayne Boulevard, Suite 300 Miami, FL 33131 305-374-5300 305-377-6235 EXPERIENCE: Bercow, Radell, Fernandez, Larkin & Tapanes P.A. Miami, FL Shareholder 1994 — Present Responsible for representing developers through all aspects of project, development and entitlement, including land use and zoning applications, public hearings, and appeals in various municipalities. Also responsible for defending property owners in code enforcement proceedings, drafting of ordinances, representation before the Miami -Dade County Environmental Quality Control Board, the Circuit Court and before the Division of Administrative Hearings. Stroock, Stroock & Lavan, L.L.P. Miami, FL Associate 1992-1994 Responsible for representing clients in various land use and zoning matters before the Miami -Dade County Commission and the City of Miami `z; `= �, Commission. Also responsible for representing clients regarding various p p g 9 9 environmental matters. -:� Ferrel, Cardenas and Fertel, P.A. Miami, FL T Associate 1991-1992 Lu . Responsible for handling land use and zoning matters, Request for Proposals (RFP's) and Requests for Qualifications (RFQ's) cam,! J L L= Cassiday, Shade & Gloor, L.L.P. Chicago, IL Junior Associate June 1989 — Nov. 1990 Responsible for handling all aspects of personal injury actions including medical malpractice, products liability, structural work act and general liability claims in Illinois Sate and Federal courts. Also responsible for drafting pleadings, conducting depositions, interviewing and preparing witnesses, researching legal issues, drafting motions, and attending motions sessions. EDUCATION: Marquette University Law School Milwaukee, WI Juris Doctor May 1990 Honors: Thomas More Scholar Research Assistant to Professor Michael McChrystal Activities: Latin American Law Student Association (LALSA) Vice President, Appellate Advocacy BAR AND BOARD MEMBERSHIP: Florida, Illinois, Wisconsin, US District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, the Eastern District of Wisconsin and the Western District of Wisconsin, Former Member of the Miami -Dade County Environmental Advisory Task Force.