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INTER -OFFICE MEMORANDUM
To: Honorable Members of the
City Commission
From: Priscilla A. Thompson
City Clerk
Date: August 13, 2004
Subject: Urban Development Review
Board
References: September 9, 2004 Agenda
Enclosures: List of members, 3 applications
The Urban Development Review Board (UDRB) was created to recommend whether the design of
developments and/or improvements within certain zoning districts as shown in the zoning atlas of Ordinance
No. 11000, the Zoning Ordinance of the City of Miami, as amended or superseded, are in conformance with
City guidelines and standards.
Please be aware that City Code Section 62-257 states in part:
"(a) At least five (5) members shall be architects registered in the State of
Florida. Each member shall have had five (5) years of experience
after registration in the practice of his profession.
(b) Four (4) other members shall be either architects or landscape
architects registered in the state, and shall meet the same criteria as
subparagraph (a), above.
(c) The alternate member shall satisfy the qualifications set forth in
paragraph (b), above.
(d) During the qualification process, professional organizations such as the
American Society of Architects and the American Society of Landscape
Architects shall be encouraged to submit names of persons and their
qualifications to the city commission through the city manager."
All ten members' terms will expire on or before September 11, 2004:
• Commissioner Gonzalez has two nominations for seat currently held by:
1. Julio S. Diaz
2. Robin Bosco
• Commissioner Winton has two nominations for seat currently held by:
1. Bernard Zyscovich
2. Todd Tragash (alternate)
• Vice Chairman Sanchez has two nominations for seat currently held by:
1. Richard Arango
2. Hakki Koroglu
• Commissioner Regalado has two nominations for seat currently held by:
1. Willy Bermello
2. Carlos Prio-Touzet
• Chairman Teele has two nominations for seat currently held by:
1. Marina Khoury
2. Derek Smith
Applications are not required for this board. Attached are resumes from three architects
interested in serving as members of the UDRB:
1. Arthur J. Marcus
2. Rafael Sixto
3. Erik Vogt
For your convenience, we are including a copy of the current membership of said board. By copy
of this memorandum, we are requesting the Agenda Office place this issue on the September 9,
2004 Commission agenda.
PAT:ss
c: Elsa I. Jaramillo-Velez, Assistant City Attorney
Lourdes Slazyk, Assistant Director, Department of Planning and Development
Patrick Hood Daniel, Summer Intern/Liaison, Department of Planning and Development
Elvi Alonso, Agenda Coordinator
Willy Bermello, Chairperson