HomeMy WebLinkAboutmemo 5-14-09CITY OF MIAMI
INTER -OFFICE MEMORANDUM
To: Honorable Members of the Date: April 10, 2009
City Commission
From: Priscilla A. Thompson
City Clerk
Subject: Historic and Environmental
Preservation Board
References May 14, 2009 Agenda
Enclosures List of members, Applications
The Historic and Environmental Preservation (HEP) Board administers the environmental and
historic preservation ordinances, and serves as a quasi-judicial instrument in certain areas.
Members of the HEP Board must be experienced individuals representing specific professions
related to the Board's responsibilities. Appointments must be made from individuals who
have applied.
Four (4) appointments are required at this time. Our office previously advertised for applications in
a newspaper of general circulation, as required by the City Code Sec. 62-187(c). Because Board
members must be appointed in these specific positions, the following category(s) for the
Commissioner(s), based upon previous appointments, is listed below:
Nominated: Cate2ory Appointment a Applicant
Vice Chair
Spence -Jones
1. Landscape
Architect
1. Gerald C. Marston,
incumbent, whose term
expires 5/7/09, has served
since 9/13/01 and would
require a 5/5ths term
waiver.
** Please See attached the names
of persons who applied for each
category, and their respective
applications.
Commissioner
1. Architectural
1. Timothy A. Barber,
** Please see attached the names
Gonzalez
Historian
incumbent, whose term
of persons who applied for each
category, and their respective
2. Alternate
expired 3/12/09.`
applications.
2. Miguel Seco, incumbent,
whose term expired
3/12/09; further, as he has
served since 10/27/94, he
would require a 5/5ths term
waiver. *
Commissioner
1. Citizen
1. Dr. William Hopper, Jr.,
** Please see attached the names
Sarnoff
incumbent, whose term
of persons who applied for each
category, and their respective
expired 4/9/09.
applications.
For your convenience, we are including a copy of the current membership of said board and
application from each applicant. By copy of this memorandum, we are requesting the Agenda Office
to place this issue on the May 14, 2009 Commission agenda. *This matter was deferred from the
March 12, 2009 and April 2, 2009 Commission meetings.
PAT:pb
Rafael Suarez -Rivas, Assistant City Attorney
Ellen Uguccioni, Historic Preservation Officer
Elvi Gallastegui, Agenda Coordinator