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HomeMy WebLinkAboutApplications (2)NAME: Lewis CITY OF MIAMI APPLICATION for PLANNING ADVISORY BOARD and/or ZONING BOARD (First Name) James (Middle) RESIDENCE: 2110 SW 3rd Ave Apt 2B CITY: Miami HOME PHONE. (786) 493-6297 EMAIL: Ljb373@yahoo.com Beilman III ast ame r C) •y r- _O -ire (Address Line 2) = XI- = tn 7 �- STATE: FL ZIP: 3 125 O CELL (786) 493-6297 FAX: (305) 377-71174 (Address Line1) PRINCIPLE BUSINESS/EMPLOYER: South Florida Water Management District BUSINESS ADDRESS: 2121 SW 3rd Ave 6th Floor (Address Linel) CITY: Miami BUS. PHONE•(305) 377-7274 (Address Line 2) STATE: FL ZIP: 33129 EXT 7249 Would you like to serve on the Planning Advisory Board? Yes r No Would you like to serve on the Zoning Board? ' Yes C. No Please state if you have a preference for either board: No Preference Are you an elector of the City of Miami? C: Yes SHORT STATEMENT OF QUALIFICATIONS (If you require additional space, attach additional pages.) 1. Describe the qualities, experience, expertise andlor abilities that you possess that would make you an effective board member that will act in the public interest. I recently moved to Miami and have a history of public service that would make me an effective board member. My background includes service on the South Miami Planning boa d-an t e orth Miami Charter ard. I consider volunteering in the community iin which I live an important civic responsibility. In addition, I understand how government functions, having worked in government for several years. (Please see my attached resume for additional information on my work and volunteer history.) Form Bad rds/MA-PADIZD-0701.01 Page 1 of 4 2. Describe your educational background and general knowledge of planning and zoning. As I stated above, I have served on the South Miami Planning Board, so I have knowledge of how planning and zoning decisions are made. I also currently work for the South Florida Water Management District, which is a state agency with water use planning functions. In addition, I have a law degree and a bachelors degree in political science, both of which help me understand how planning and zoning boards function as advisory and quasi- judicial boards in the local government framework. (Please see my attached resume for additional inforrnation.)_ 3. Describe any prior community or personal involvement that you have had that demonstrates interest in and concern for planning and planning implementation. I served on the South Miami Planning Board from October 2005 to November 2006. (Please see my attached resume.) During that time, I was a member of the American Planning Association and subscribed to the Journal of the American Planning Association. I also read up on planning history in my free time. 4. Describe any planning or land use or growth management seminars thay you have attended. Over the past two years, I have attended the Florida League of Cities conferences in August. These conferences include workshops on planning, land use, and growth management issues. I also have attended workshops on -these issues organized by the Miami -Dade County League of Cities and -the Greater Miami Chamber- of Commerce. These workshops have focused on transportation, urban development, and housing issues, among other things. In addition, as an employee of the South Florida Water Management District, I have attended_ numerous water -use planning workshops. 5. Describe any membership in organizations having the primary aim of the furtherance of dissemination of knowledge of and support of sound planning and implementation programs. I was, a member of the American Planning Association during the time 1 served on the South Miami Planning Board. 6. Describe any other activity evidencing knowledge and interest in the public purposes of planning and plan implementation. As a senior Intergovernmental representative for the South Florida Water Management District, I help coordinate water -use planning activities with local government agencies. This includes assisting with the monitoring of the develOpmehr and - imPlementation of local water -use permits, alternative water supply projects, and water .. . . restrictions, among other things. Form Boards/MA-PA9/Z8-0701.01 Page 2 of 4 I have read and understand the qualifications for members that are set forth in Sec. 62-124 of the City Code, and hereby certify that: (1) I do not have any interest in the profits or emoluments of any contract, job, work, or service for the city. (2) l am in a position to represent the public interest, and do not have any personal or private interests likely to conflict with the public interest. (3) I do not hold any elective office in any governmental authority in the county or the city. (4) I am not employed in a full-time capacity by any governmental authority in the county or the city. (5) As a member of the planning advisory board or of the zoning board I agree to participate in at least one seminar on planning or zoning to be held in Florida, and approved by the city, during the course of each calendar year that I remain a member or alternate member of the planning advisory board or of the zoning board. (6) I acknowledge that 1 am subject to removal from the board if I fail to meet this requirement each and every year after assuming board membership or alternate membership. (7) As a prospective appointee I am subject to a personal appearance before the city commission, to afford the city commission an opportunity to ascertain my proficiency in the English language, educational background and general knowledge of planning and zoning. (8) I am an elector of the City of Miami. An "elector of the City of Miami" means a person who: (1) is a citizen of the United States of America; (2) is 18 years of age or older; (3) has not been adjudicated mentally incapacitated with respect to voting in Florida or any other state; (4) has not been convicted of a felony in Florida, or any other state, without having had his/her civil rights restored; (5) is a resident of the City of Miami; and (6) is registered to vote in the City of Miami I agree to immediately notify the city clerk if I cease to be a resident and/or an elector of the city during the term of my office. I agree that if I were to become a candidate for elective political office during my term and qualify as a candidate for elective political office, such qualification shall be deemed a tender of my resignation from the board. I have read, understand and agree to comply with Section 2-611 of the Miami City Code which prohibits me from entering into any con- tract or transacting any business with the city or any person or agency acting for the city, or from appearing in representation of any third party before any board, commission or agency of which I am member. I also understand that prohibition upon activity which is set forth above remains in effect for a period of two years after I have left city service. I have read, understand and agree to comply with Section 2-613 of the Miami City Code which prohibits me from accepting, directly or indirectly, from any person, company, firm or corporation to which any purchase order or contract is or might be awarded, any rebate, gift, money or anything of value whatsoever, except where given for the use and benefit of the city. I have read, understand and agree to comply with Section 2-615 and 2-617 of the Miami City Code which requires that I submit to the city clerk a complete itemized list of all real property owned by me, whether the title be either legal or equitable, whether owned in whole or in part, including corporate real property in which 1 have a controlling interest or I am an officer of such corporation. I agree to submit to the city clerk said information in the required form verified and under oath within 30 days of my appointment and I shall include the following information as to each parcel of land: (1) The legal description and common address; (2) The municipal or county zoning classification wherein the property is located; and (3) The manner in which the property is presently being utilized. 1 understand that I am required to list only those real properties that are located within the corporate limits of the city or those properties located 500 feet beyond the corporate limits of the city. I agree to comply with all financial disclosure requirements of the City, the County and the State including the requirements set forth in Section 2-11.1 of the Miami -Dade County Code, and Florida Statutes Sec. 112-3145. I acknowledge that the code of ethics of Miami -Dade County shall apply to me as a member or alternate member of the planning advisory board or the zoning board and hereby agree to abide by all the provisions thereof. For additional information on Code citations, please visit the website of the Office of the City Attorney at http://www.miamigov.coml cityattorney/pages/lndex.asp for Internet links to citations. I recognize that membership on the planning advisory board or the zoning board requires my regular attendance and participation at board meetings. I understand that attendance at board meetings is subject to the following point system: 1. Each member or alternate member of the planning advisory board and the zoning board who arrives after the beginning of the first agenda item or leaves before the termination of the last agenda item, at a regularly scheduled meeting of the board, shall receive two points. 2. Any member or alternate member of the planning advisory board or zoning board who accumulates more than 15 points in one calendar year shall automatically be removed and the position declared vacant. Additionally, I understand that if I am appointed to the zoning board and I am absent, for whatever reason, from more than five (5) meetings in one calendar year, I shall be automatically removed from the board; or that if I am appointed to the planning advisory board and I am absent, for whatever reason, from more than six (6) meetings in one calendar year, I shall be automatically removed from the board. Form BoardslMA-PABIZB-0701.01 Page 3 of 4 I hereby certify that all information in this application is complete, truthful, and accurate to the best of my knowledge and that I have read and understand the qualifications and conditions of membership listed in this application. t: Yes Print Name Lewis J. Beilman III Signature Date August 4, 2008 ************************************************* FURTHER INSTRUCTIONS Please complete this form and submit to: Office of the City Clerk ATTN: Assistant City Clerk 3500 Pan American Drive Miami, FL 33133 Information may be copied and pasted into this form from other computer programs, i.e. MS Word. Information that is typed directly into the form may be "Saved as Text" and then opened in other computer programs. For additional information on the Planning Advisory Board and/or the Zoning Board, please contact Ms. Teresita Fernandez, Executive Secretary, Hearing Boards, at (305) 416-2038 or email at: TFernandez@miamigov.com ************************************************* 70 rri C7 m rn Form Boards/MA-PAB/ZB-0701.01 Page 4 of 4 Resume Lewis J. Bei!man /11 Lewis J. Beilman III 2110 SW 3rd Ave Apt 2B Miami, FL 33129 (786) 493-6297 or Ijb373@yahoo.com EDUCATION University of Maine Law School Portland, Maine Juris Doctorate, May 2000 J. D. cutn laude. Rank: 18/83. G.P.A.: 3.10. Senior Editor, Ocean and Coastal Law Journal. Treasurer, Environmental Law Society. Sacred Heart University Fairfield, Connecticut Bachelor of Arts in Political Science, May 1995 B.A. magna cum laude. G.P.A.: 3.69. Graduated in the top 6 percent of my class. Received the 1995 Medal of Excellence for having the highest G.P.A. among Political Science graduates. WORK EXPERIENCE South Florida Water Management District Miami, Florida April 2006 to Present. Senior Intergovernmental Representative. Act as liaison with state, county, and municipal agencies. Make presentations to government agencies and community organizations. Work with local governments on water -shortage enforcement issues. Write press releases and Op -Ed pieces. Support planning and implementation efforts on grant projects. Assist with resolution of right of way disputes. Assist with planning and act as agency representative at outreach events. Write weekly intra-agency progress reports. Support development of outreach budget. Provide emergency management support during hurricanes. Attend meetings of community and business groups. Miami Dade College Miami, Florida November 2004 to March 2006. Grant Writer. Wrote grant proposals to federal, state, and private funding sources. Prepared program budgets. Researched funding opportunities. Submitted grant applications electronically or by paper. Prepared items for board review. Served on job -screening committees. Researched OMB Circulars and grant -related legislation. Assisted with the college's submission of more than $50,000,000 in grants, of which more than $30,000,000 was funded. Specialized in workforce development grants. Community Renewal Team, Inc. Hartford, Connecticut November 2002 to November 2004. Planning Analyst. Researched and wrote approximately 40 new grant applications and renewal applications for a $50 million Community Action Agency. Applications resulted in over $4,000,000 dollars of new funding for the organization. Coordinated the filing of grant reports with state agency. Wrote feasibility report on Adult Daycare Center. Organized meetings with funders, community members, and government officials to ensure that the needs of Hartford's low-income community were met. Facilitated Urban -Suburban Dialogues on drug problems in Hartford. Mainely Newspapers Biddeford, Maine August 2001 to August 2002. 1 Resume Lewis J. Beilman III Editor, Biddeford-Saco-OOB Courier. Each week wrote four to five articles, an editorial column, police notes, and an interview for weekly community paper. Wrote editorial columns that took positions on single -payer healthcare, recycling, and animal rights, among other things. Acted as community liaison for paper. Supervised staff writers and coordinated contributing writers. Took photographs to accompany articles. Assisted with coordinating the publication of the paper. Legal Aid of Dade County Miami, Florida May 2000 to August 2001 Program Manager, Self Help Program. Supervised day-to-day operations of the largest family -law pro se assistance program in the country. Instructed staff paralegals on the appropriate procedural information to provide to pro se litigants. Wrote instructional materials for filing procedures. Oversaw the sale of legal forms and made deposits of the money obtained from those sales. Coordinated with judges, the Clerk of Courts, and other Miami -Dade County employees to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the Self Help Program. Global Access Corporation Stamford, Connecticut February 1996 to June 1997. Deputy Director, ABLE Program. Wrote three business research reports that were published and used by international clients. Aided in the management of research reports written by consultants. Supervised interns and administrative staff of international market -feasibility research organization. Handled a variety of administrative tasks. VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE Humane Society of Greater Miami North Miami Beach, Florida August 2007 to Present. Volunteer. Volunteer at Adopt -a -Pet outreach events. Staff and assist with set-up of large scale outreach events. North Miami Charter Board North Miami, Florida February 2007 to July 2008. Board Member. Attended meetings as needed. Studied city charter. Made recommendations on charter amendments to City Council. South Miami Planning Board South Miami, Florida October 2005 to November 2006. Board Member. Attended meetings twice a month. Reviewed applications for variances and made recommendations to City Council. Advised City Council on changes to the Land Development Code and Comprehensive Development Plan. Human Services Coalition Miami, Florida January 2006 to April 2006. Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Volunteer. Received training on income tax preparation. Assisted low-income individuals with filing their federal and state tax returns. Promoted the Earned Income Tax Credit (EI'I'C) within the community. Democracy for Greater Hartford Hartford, Connecticut September 2003 to November 2004. District Coordinator. Developed strategies for outreach. Coordinated voter registration drives. Organized meetings. Conducted phone -banking drives. Presented reports at statewide meetings. 2 Resume Lewis J. Beilman III Community Renewal Team, Inc. Hartford, Connecticut January 2003 to April 2004. Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Supervisor. Received three-day training on income tax preparation. Supervised volunteers assisting low-income individuals with filing their federal and state tax returns. Promoted the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) within the community. Assisted low-income individuals with filing their state and federal income tax statements. Volunteer Lawyers Project Portland, Maine January 1998 to Decenmber1999 and August 2001 to August 2002. Volunteer. Answered phone calls regarding family law issues from low-income individuals. Provided legal information to callers that laid out various courses of action. Discussed with volunteer supervisors about best course of action and relayed that information to callers. TRAININGS AND INTERNSHIPS Leadership Miami Miami, Florida November 2006 to May 2007 Participant. Worked with group to develop first in Miami -Dade County Hurricane Preparedness Dog Fair project. Wrote and disseminated project press releases. Coordinated project development meetings with government and nonprofit sponsors. Participated in fund-raising activities. Pine Tree Legal Assistance Portland, Maine June 1999 to August 1999 Intern. Worked under the supervision of two family law attorneys. Assisted in writing a trial brief, a client memo, several motions, a divorce judgment order, and several client letters. Attended hearings, mediations, and case management conferences. State Representative Andrew Norton Hartford, Connecticut January 1995 to April 1995. intern. Worked under the supervision of Rep. Norton. Wrote constituent correspondence. Attended legislative hearings and committee meetings. Answered constituent phone calls. Wrote paper on state budgetary process. U.S. Representative Christopher Shays Bridgeport, Connecticut September 1994 to December 1994. Intern. Worked under the supervision of Rep. Shays' staff. Wrote constituent correspondence. Clipped local newspaper articles about Rep. Shays and faxed them to his Washington, D.C. office. Answered constituent phone calls. Kept weekly journal of experience as intern. r 0 rn 3 Form Boards/MA-PAB/ZB-0701 = `'" ''- CITY OF MIAMI APPLICATION • for PLANNING ADVISORY BOARD and/or ZONING BOARD . Il,„tis NAME: Frank Kemp Rollason . i (First Name) (Middle) (Last Name) RESIDENCE: 686 NE 74th Street = , (Address Linel) .. r" J Address Line 2) ;, CITY: Miami STATE: FL zip. 33138 HOME PHONE. 758-6144 CELL 299-7300 FAX- 758-6143 EMAIL• follason�a comcast.net PRINCIPLE BUSINESS/EMPLOYER• Rodriquez and Quiroga Architects Chartered BUSINESS ADDRESS* 2100 Ponce de LeondBoulevine1ard (Adress L (Addess Line 2) CITY: Coral Gables STATE: FI zip• 33134 BUS. PHONE: EXT. Would you like to serve on the Planning Advisory Board? r Yes r No Would you like to serve on the Zoning Board? (: Yes c No Please state if you have a preference for either board: No Preference Are you an elector of the City of Miami? G Yes SHORT STATEMENT OF QUALIFICATIONS (If you require additional space, attach additional pages.) 1. Describe the qualities, experience, expertise and/or abilities that you possess that would make you an effective board member that will act in the public interest. -40 years experience--with-the-Gity-in-inuttiple-administrative-pesitions•ineiuding-Fire-Marshaland--Director-of-------- - Building Department as well as Director for all three of the City's CRAs. Active with Belle Meade Horne Owners Association and the MiMo Biscayne Association. 01 Page 1 of 4 2. Describe your educational background and general knowledge of planning and zoning. i possess a BS in Fire Science and Safety from the College of Engineering at FIU:- My previous positions with the City required me to have -more than-a-tayman's lmowledge of the various -codes impactingrplanning and zoning.- 3. Describe any prior community or personal involvement that you have had that demonstrates interest in and concern for planning and planning implementation. Answered under Number 1, above. 4. Describe any planning or land use or growth management seminars thay yotchaco v attended. I attended multiple related seminars while employed by the City of Miami and the CRA. 5. Describe any membership in organizations having the primary aim of the furtherance of dissemination of knowledge of and support of sound planning and implementation programs. Belle -Meade Home -Owners Association and-MiMo-Biscayne Association.- 6. Describe any other activity evidencing knowledge and interest in the public purposes of planning and plan implementation. Form Board53MA•PAB/ZB-0701 01 Page 2 of 4 I have read and understand the qualifications for members that are set forth in Sec. 62-124 of the City Code, and hereby certify that: (1) I do not have any interest in the profits or emoluments of any contract, job, work, or service for the city. (2) I am in a position to represent the public interest, and do not have any personal or private interests likely to conflict with the • public interest. (3) I do not hold any elective office in any governmental authority in the county or the city. (4) I am not employed in a full-time capacity by any governmental authority in the county or the city. (5) As a member of the planning advisory board or of the zoning board I agree to participate in at least one seminar on planning or zoning to be held in Florida, and approved by the city, during the course of each calendar year that I remain a member or alternate member of the planning advisory board or of the zoning board. (6) I acknowledge that I am subject to removal from the board if I fail to meet this requirement each and every year after assuming board membership or alternate membership. (7) As a prospective appointee I am subject to a personal appearance before the city commission, to afford the city commission an opportunity to ascertain my proficiency in the English language, educational background and general knowledge of planning and zoning. (8) I am an elector of the City of Miami. An "elector of the City of Miami" means a person who: (1) is a citizen of the United States of America; (2) is 18 years of age or older; (3) has not been adjudicated mentally incapacitated with respect to voting in Florida or any other state; (4) has not been convicted of a felony in Florida, or any other state, without having had his/her civil rights -restored: (5) is a resident of the City of Miami; and (6) is registered to vote in the City of Miami - I agree to immediately notify the city clerk if I cease to be a resident and/or an elector of the city during the terrn,of my office. I agree that if I were to become a candidate for elective political office during my term and qualify as a candidate: for ecative political office, such qualification shall be deemed a tender of my resignation from the board. o I have read, understand and agree to comply with Section 2-611 of the Miami City Code which prohibits me from entering into any con- tract or transacting any business with the city or any person or agency acting for the city, or from appearing in representation of any third party before any board, commission or agency of which I am member. I also understand that prohibition upon activity which is set forth above remains in effect for a period of two years after I have left city service. I have read, understand and agree to comply with Section 2-613 of the Miami City Code which prohibits me from accepting, directly or indirectly, from any person, company, firm or corporation to which any purchase order or contract is or might be awarded, any rebate, gift, money or anything of value whatsoever, except where given for the use and benefit of the city. I have read, understand and agree to comply with Section 2-615 and 2-617 of the Miami City Code which requires that I submit to the city clerk a complete itemized list of all real property owned by me, whether the title be either legal or equitable, whether owned in whole or in part, including corporate real property in which I have a controlling interest or I am an officer of such corporation. I agree to submit to the city clerk said information in the required form verified and under oath within 30 days of my appointment and I shall include the following information as to each parcel of land: (1) The legal description and common address; (2) The municipal or county zoning classification wherein the property is located; and (3) The manner in which the property is presently being utilized. I understand that I am required to list only those real properties that are located within the corporate limits of the city or those properties located 500 feet beyond the corporate limits of the city. I agree to comply with all financial disclosure requirements of the City, the County and the State including the requirements set forth in Section 2-11.1 of the Miami -Dade County Code, and Florida Statutes Sec. 112-3145. I acknowledge that the code of ethics of Miami -Dade County shall apply to me as a member or alternate member of the planning advisory board or the zoning board and hereby agree to abide by all the provisions thereof. For additional information on Code citations, please visit the website of the Office of the City Attorney at http://www.miamigov.com/ cityattorney/pages/lndex.asp for internet links to citations. I recognize that membership on the planning advisory board or the zoning board requires my regular attendance and participation at board meetings. I understand that attendance at board meetings is subject to the following point system: 1. Each member or alternate member of the planning advisory board and the zoning board who arrives after the beginning of the first agenda item or leaves before the termination of the last agenda item, at a regularly scheduled meeting of the board, shall receive two points. 2. Arty member or alternate member of the planning advisory board or zoning board who accumulates more than 15 points in one calendar year shall automatically be removed and the position declared vacant. Additionally, I understand that if I am appointed to the zoning board and 1 am absent, for whatever reason, from more than five (5) meetings in one calendar year, I shall be automatically removed from the board; or that if I am appointed to the planning advisory board and I am absent, for whatever reason, from more than six (6) meetings in one calendar year, I shall be automatically removed from the board. Farm Bcards/MA-PABIZB-0701 01 Page 3 of 4 NAME: Are you an elector of the City of Miami? C v l os Ems►,, do (First Namej �L, (Middle) RESIDENCE- S2 I 5t,J T 61'rce T- ess me CITY OF MIAMI APPLICATIOPC,,J3 HAY 30 P► 3: 35 for PLANNING ADVISORY BOARD and/or ZONING BOARD - FL 11/44 D -e5 (Last Name) (Address Line 2) CITY: M a STATE. ZIP. 33 i 3 HOME PHONE: 36 1443°34-7 CELL .3o5 -72o62 h1 FAX 365. 39"12-Zc8 EMAIL-M40 ill ►a rrit ao l • eon') PRINCIPLE BUSINESS/EMPLOYER:OlOvvVe- -tnctnc,tO C2n rt - BUSINESS ADDRESS' ' ,Iv 16 o0 ress une (Address Line 2) CITY: rn "` �" • STATE: ` ZIP•I�� BUS. PHONE: 3`'S777 mot EXT Would you like to serve on the Planning Advisory Board? C' Yes ttr No Would you like to serve on the Zoning Board? • Yes r No Please state if you have a preference for either board: No Preference j,3 ••�.jn �nG B Yes 1. Describe the qualities, experience, expertise and/or abilities that you possess that would make you an effective board member that will act in the public interest. jyt 4 app d 1-1sk-eneir a rt J. -T am a,r_qn_j l n^ v lice . h .401( _. I ►...e_J. . n - �i F Q ` .._.1f�i1A. .r-oY ..._ ctl.�e-' t.r) e Lit ct iS b._u } ......h-6t vim_. Seen._).nvolr._e c i "FA c, 01. tCt 1. • 441ec L _._ kro.ts< (y.vs `c) p Y _ I,' i75. n.[_ 55_ __- 'VIA .... . u) k',Q ._ i_•_ S.. v j <d..... 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Information that Is typed directly into the form may be "Saved as Text" and then opened in other computer programs. For additional information on the Planning Advisory Board and/or the Zoning Board, please contact Ms. Teresita Fernandez, Executive Secretary, Hearing Boards, at (305) 416-2038 or email at: Form Boards/MA-PAB/ZB-0701 01 TFernandezfamniamigov. com Page 4 of 4 2. Describe your educational background and general knowledge of planning and zoning. ,......Z.........19), 4.ve. rect -1-4.-.1-e._ 461._i . ..........4..!-A-tq.5e_ \7.,...7.0.x ke t L .._. c...'‘,....9y.4.1aL 1-• , t.. L,L.. e iii- C- j27.7!0_4.1../....a....‘!..0............k.UtVe.— . a LLD oe...k....).../.1... K144.) ....___........e..T._..........2.-Q.n .1.11 5.... ..1.-AvOL 4 i) 4_, .4,3,.. 0/1.3 2 K.p_c_ri..c_tic.,<........_......4_,.....rea...t..„,e,OA.A7C. ... ___. 3. Describe any prior community or personal involvement that you have had that demonstrates interest in and concern for planning and planning implementation. 1.001,k- itk kkw4)coits 1%) o 44,2 'ctreocttk kave__ in51-f(av1att 4 f‘ 1)15011'46i .04)rvertl Qo s:A.41 Spell Qtf. t.VCitS Ot-fIe fi-roycy. _A-ince. e el tc.c, pin et.eyip,o *ten so tarx 44 6Dt -pet!' V-- Seem ft- • GO•e ot I j 0 cts. ?c‘r )•xtiscrbUin, -1 callen ‘- 01.1r cok 4i4a, p91 Xe • • 4. Describe any planning or land use or growth management seminars thay you have attended. T etVe 1/(eLutcl 6 u< o _p mia WM e I • a ,-teck ertoy,1,‘ .5/1.44t /WO •S. 0 4 tarvli... 2.1 . a ti rtf' teetimi kAci ail, .4. bk.), ( ic.0.1 cep 5. Describe any membership in organizations having the primary aim of the furtherance of dissemination of knowledge of and support of sound planning and implementation programs. 47-ic 4-41.-e C17 Cr4i.r1 =.• --C 6. Describe any other activity evidencing knowledge and interest in the public ikirposes of planning and plan implementation. 1-1=t4c,14 -PM- _ atm yrkks,." ir" e 4tvi 4r442- :s 4- itri CA V bco1 etrtel ."19 -l-we-Q • LOR.-kr,k ‘-‘ 41'zej Lit 4e--r- S Form Boards/MA-PANZB-0701.01 Pa e 2 of 4 I have read and understand the qualifications for members that are set forth in Sec. 62-124 of the City Code, and hereby certify that: (1) I do not have any interest in the profits or emoluments of any contract, job, work, or service for the city. (2) I am in a position to represent the public interest, and do not have any personal or private interests likely to conflict with the public interest. (3) I do not hold any elective office in any governmental authority in the county or the city. (4) I am not employed in a full-time capacity by any governmental authority in the county or the city. (5) As a member of the planning advisory board or of the zoning board I agree to participate in at least one seminar on planning or zoning to be held in Florida, and approved by the city, during the course of each calendar year that I remain a member or alternate member of the planning advisory board or of the zoning board. (6) I acknowledge that 1 am subject to removal from the board if I fail to meet this requirement each and every year after assuming board membership or alternate membership. (7) As a prospective appointee I am subject to a personal appearance before the city commission, to afford the city commission an opportunity to ascertain my proficiency in the English language, educational background Ind generalrkpowledge of planning and zoning. (8) I am an elector of the City of Miami. _^ `77. An "elector of the City of Miami" means a person who: ;1 i (1) is a citizen of the United States of America; (2) is 18 years of age or older; (3) has not been adjudicated mentally incapacitated with respect to voting in Florida or any other state; ` 'a (4) has not been convicted of a felony in Florida, or any other state, without having had his/her civil rights re stored; r (5) is a resident of the City of Miami; and _ (6) is registered to vote in the City of Miami W 7.7.; I agree to immediately notify the city clerk if I cease to be a resident and/or an elector of the city during the term of mt§ffic 1 I agree that if I were to become a candidate for elective political office during my term and qualify as a candidate foXelective political office, such qualification shall be deemed a tender of my resignation from the board. I have read, understand and agree to comply with Section 2-611 of the Miami City Code which prohibits me from entering into any con- tract or transacting any business with the city or any person or agency acting for the city, or from appearing in representation of any third party before any board, commission or agency of which I am member. I also understand that prohibition upon activity which is set forth above remains in effect for a period of two years after I have left city service. I have read, understand and agree to comply with Section 2-613 of the Miami City Code which prohibits me from accepting, directly or indirectly, from any person, company, firm or corporation to which any purchase order or contract is or might be awarded, any rebate, gift, money or anything of value whatsoever, except where given for the use and benefit of the city. I have read, understand and agree to comply with Section 2-615 and 2-617 of the Miami City Code which requires that I submit to the city clerk a complete itemized list of all real property owned by me, whether the title be either legal or equitable, whether owned in whole or in part, including corporate real property in which I have a controlling interest or I am an officer of such corporation. I agree to submit to the city clerk said information in the required form verified and under oath within 30 days of my appointment and I shall include the following information as to each parcel of land: (1) The legal description and common address; (2) The municipal or county zoning classification wherein the property is located; and (3) The manner in which the property is presently being utilized. I understand that I am required to list only those real properties that are located within the corporate limits of the city or those properties located 500 feet beyond the corporate limits of the city. I agree to comply with all financial disclosure requirements of the City, the County and the State including the requirements set forth in Section 2-11.1 of the Miami -Dade County Code, and Florida Statutes Sec. 112-3145. I acknowledge that the code of ethics of Miami -Dade County shall apply to me as a member or alternate member of the planning advisory board or the zoning board and hereby agree to abide by all the provisions thereof. For additional information on Code citations, please visit the website of the Office of the City Attorney at http://www.miamigov.com/ cityattorney/pages/Index.asp for internet links to citations. I recognize that membership on the planning advisory board or the zoning board requires my regular attendance and participation at board meetings. I understand that attendance at board meetings is subject to the following point system: 1. Each member or alternate member of the planning advisory board and the zoning board who arrives after the beginning of the first agenda item or leaves before the termination of the last agenda item, at a regularly scheduled meeting of the board, shall receive two points. 2. Any member or alternate member of the planning advisory board or zoning board who accumulates more than 15 points in one calendar year shall automatically be removed and the position declared vacant. Additionally, I understand that if I am appointed to the zoning board and I am absent, for whatever reason, from more than five (5) meetings in one calendar year, I shall be automatically removed from the board; or that if I am appointed to the planning advisory board and I am absent, for whatever reason, from more than six (6) meetings in one calendar year, I shall be automatically removed from the board. orm Boards/MA-PABIZB-0701 01 Page 3 of 4 I hereby certify that all information in this application is complete, truthful, and accurate to the best of my knowledge and that I have read and understand the qualifications and conditions of membership listed in this application. Print Name Signature Date do Yes avhos. E kA 0 ."-ct le FURTHER INSTRUCTIONS Please complete this form and submit to: Information may be copied and pasted into this form from other computer programs, i.e. MS Word. Information that Is typed directly into the form may be "Saved as Text" and then opened In other computer programs. For additional Information on the Planning Advisory Board and/or the Zoning Board, please contact Ms. Teresita Fernandez, Executive Secretary, Hearing Boards, at (305) 416-2038 or email at: r• C) cD Form Boards/MA-PABIZB-0701.01 Office of the City Clerk ATTN: Assistant City Clerk 3500 Pan American Drive Miami, FL 33133 TFernandez@miamlgov.com ***************************IHr******************** Page 4 of 4 RECEIVED CITY OF MIAMI APPLICATIOI3 FEB 29 Pt1 3: 54 for PLANNING ADVISORY BOARD and/or ZiDNI,NG_BOARD»;..)pSON ',;1.1'; l ER& CITY OF I`I :"I. FL NAME: Hazem Monem {tlrst Name) (Middle) (Last Name) RESIDENCE: 1703 SW 21 st Street (Address Unel) CITY: Miami (Address Une2) STATE: Florida zip. 33145 HOME PHONE: (305) 858-4551 CELL (305) 431-1710 FAX L305) 858-4883 EMAIL- hazem.monem@kraft.com PRINCIPLE BUSINESS/EMPLOYER: Edible Arrangements BUSINESS ADDRESS: 150 SE 2nd Avee_S.uite 1-G `Address Unel) ress ne CITY: Miami STATE: Florida BUS. PHONE•) 577-6101 EXT Would you like to serve on the Planning Advisory Board? t: Yes r No Would you like to serve on the Zoning Board? r Yes r No Please state if you have a preference for either board: No Preference Are you an elector of the City of Miami? ZIP. 33145 r Yes SHORT STATEMENT OF QUALIFICATIONS (If you require additional space, attach additional pages.) 1. Describe the qualities, experience, expertise and/or abilities that you possess that would make you an effective board member that will act in the public interest. I have lived all my life within the city of Miami limits and have witnessed several LIVE meeting and also watched severaiof-the broacsis ineie frig oniPUBLICTe of Talon to "is lie` flay ciiangeao t{he-hrg—Keann chels.Tha ie aTways had a passionto learnabout thte govemin9 rules for building w,ttFtm the ciy_ of Miami. In addition, being one who has had several experiences with the budding depadment as a business owner and a home owner is what has drawn me closer to volunteer my time to my city for whom which 1 care for. Form EoaOsAIMPAwze.o701.01 Page 1 of 4 2. Describe your educational background and general knowledge of planning and zoning. I am graduate of Florida International University, with a major In business. My knowledge of planning and zoning stems from what I have read and researched In. articles and books regarding setbacks, height limit, variances, etc. 3. Describe any prior community or personal involvement that you have had that demonstrates interest in and concern for planning and planning Implementation.; none -n 1 co C_ pa * - aD 4. Describe any planning or land use or growth management seminars thay you hive attended. no seminars attended 5. Describe any membership in organizations having the primary aim of the furtherance of dissemination of knowledge of and support of sound planning and implementation programs. none 6. Describe any other activity evidencing knowledge and interest in the public purposes of planning and plan implementation. As a business owner in DOWNTOWN Miami, I was very much involved with the DOWNTOWN DEVELOPMENT AUTAOk1TY.-I vvor�lced i i then- very dosely. I saw the work thafwas being putforth behind the scenes -prior to ttee-rautiels Mlarrlrir2t.-rpretty mticK thifirthe""city is headedin the right drrection into -creating a 241 ur downtown. 'My business -contacts atrttreeDDAareVavon-Barbaur'and Leo Zabensky: I have -always told -the DOA if there -is a project andyou need merchantsta-be Involved -count mein: •_ Form goa d& W-PAB28-0701 01 I have read and understand the qualifications for members that are set forth in Sec. 62-124 of the City Code, and hereby certify that: (1) 1 do not have any interest in the profits or emoluments of any contract, job, work, or service for the city. (2) I am in a position 10 represent the public interest, and do not have any personal or private interests likely to conflict with the public interest. (3) I do not hold any elective office in any govemmental authority in the county or the city. (4) I am not employed in a full-time capacity by any governmental authority 1n the county or the city. (5) As a member of the planning advisory board or of the zoning board I agree to participate in at least one seminar on planning or zoning to be held in Florida, and approved by the city, during the course of each calendar year that I remain a member or alternate member of the planning advisory board or of the zoning board. (6) I acknowledge that I am subject 10 removal from the board if I fail 10 meet this requirement each and every year after assuming board membership or alternate membership. (7) As a prospective appointee I am subject to a personal appearance before the city commission, 10 afford the city commission an opportunity to ascertain my proficiency in the English language, educational background and generat-know edge of planning and zoning. (8) I am an elector of the City of Miami. 1 �i.70 An "elector of the City of Miami means a person who: :- co fti (1) is a citizen of the United States of America; "1 (2) is 18 years of age or older; ? VD rn (3) has not been adjudicated mentally incapacitated with respect to voting in Florida or any other state; =' ^' _ ..z: (4) has not been convicted of a felony in Florida, or any other stale, without having had his/her civil rights rests{* ; ,7 (5) Is a resident of the City of Miami; and - GJ 0 (6) is registered to vote in the City of Miami r— vv, CJf I agree to immediately notify the city clerk if I cease to be a resident and/or an elector of the city during the term of my c ce. r I agree that If I were 10 become a candidate for elective political office during my term and qualify as a candidate for elective political office, such qualification shaU be deemed a tender of my resignation from the board. I have read, understand and agree to comply with Section 2-611 of the Miami City Code which prohibits me from entering into any con- tract or transacting any business with the city or any person or agency acting for the city, or from appearing In representation of any third party before any board, commission or agency of which 1 am member. I also understand that prohibition upon activity which is set forth above remains in effect for a period of two years after 1 have left city service. I have read, understand and agree to comply with Section 2-613 of the Miami City Code which prohibits me from accepting, directly or indirectly, from any person, company, firm or corporation to which any purchase order or contract is or might be awarded, any rebate, gift, money or anything of value whatsoever, except where given for the use and benefit of the city. I have read, understand and agree to comply with Section 2-615 and 2-617 of the Mlamt City Code which requires that I submit to the city Berk a complete itemized list of all real property owned by me, whether the title be either legal or equitable, whether owned in whole or in part, including corporate real property in which I have a controlling interest or 1 am an officer of such corporation. I agree to submit to the city Berk said information in the required form verified and under oath within 30 days of my appointment and I shall Include the following information as to each parcel of land: (1) The legal description and common address; (2) The municipal or county zoning classification wherein the property is located; and (3) The manner in which the property is presently being utilized. I understand that 1 am required to list only those real properties that are located within the Corporate limits of the city or those properties located 500 feet beyond the corporate limlts of the city. I agree 10 comply with all financial disclosure requirements of the City, the County and the State including the requirements set forth in Section 2-11.1 of the Miami -Dade County Code, and Florida Statutes Sec. 112-3145. I acknowledge that the code of ethics of Miami -Dade County shall apply to me as a member or alternate member of the planning advisory board or the zoning board and hereby agree to abide by all the provisions thereof. For additional information on Code citations, please visit the website of the Office of the City Attorney at http:/Mrww.miamigov.com/ cityattorney/pagestllndex.asp for intemst links to citations. I recognize that membership on the planning advisory board or the zoning board requires my regular attendance and participation at board meetings. I understand that attendance at board meetings is subject to the following point system: 1. Each member or alternate member of the planning advisory board and the zoning board who arrives after the beginning of the first agenda item or leaves before the termination of the last agenda item, at a regularly scheduled meeting of the board, shall receive two points. 2. Any member or alternate member of the planning advisory board or zoning board who accumulates more than 15 points in one calendar year shall automatically be removed and the position declared vacant. Additionally, I understand that if 1 am appointed to the zoning board and I am absent, for whatever reason, from more than five (5) meetings in one calendar year, I shall be automatically removed from the board; or that tf I am appointed to the planning advisory board and I am absent, for whatever reason, from more than six (6) meetings in one calendar year, 1 shall be automatically removed from the board. Form, BeardaMA-PAe2B07o1.01 Page 3 of 4 ►►►►.►►►►►►►►►N►►M►►N►►►. I hereby certify that all information In this application is complete, truthful, and accurate to the best of my knowledge and that I have read and understand the qualifications and conditions of membership listed In thls application. r Yes Print Name HAZEM MONEM Signature Date Monday, February 25, 2008 FURTHER INSTRUCTIONS Please complete this form and submit to: Office of the City Clerk ATTN: Assistant City Clerk 3500 Pan American Drive Miami, FL 33133 Information may be copied and pasted into this form from other computer programs, Le. MS Word. Information that Is typed directly into the form may be 'Saved as Text" and then opened in other computer programs. For additional information on the Planning Advisory Board and/or the Zoning Board, Ip/ease contact Ms. Teresita Fernandez, Executive Secretary, Hearing Boards, at (305) 416-2038 or email at: FO1m $o/ftivMA-PA82&0701,01 TFernandezamiami omom Page4 of4 hS :£ Wd 6Z 833 EQOl P1 0 08/27/2008 12:29 3058598586 LOPEZ BEST CITY OF MIAMI APPLICATION for PLANNING ADVISORY BOARD and/or ZONING BOARD NAME: /' tSt Nam (Fast Name) RESIDENCE:. 1/ Q (Middle) Lg mn ne ress LIStie CITY: STATE: ZIP: 3 `� T- HOME PHONE. 3A3 =J'd 9' CELL ?/V1e FAX: ! kJ 7 �-e EMAIL: ',7.1 ,,� .� e—',eS,g '✓ ›/ .tea ... �A PRINCIPLE BUSINESS/EMPLOYER: � BUSINESS ADDRESS:sP2 1?(Address � in - e C L CITY: A7/ ress Line 2) STATE. """- ZIP: Z l BUS. PHONE-i 7/1'-,---1 EXT. Would you like to serve on the Planning Advisory Board? Would you like to serve on the Zoning Board? Ye•s 0 Yes. Please state if you have a preference for either board: No Preference Are you an elector of the City of Miami? 1. Describe the qualities, experience, expertise and/or abilities that you possess that would peke yo4 an effective board member th t will act in th public inte / o titje Xes_Q .7L o .( h S? /c �1AdP { P '.v Sweei Fain noorddMA-PAe2B-0701 Al Page ] of 4 08/27/2008 12:29 3058598586 LOPEZ BEST PAGE 03/03 2.pite your educational background/end general knowledge of planning and zonin . /t) eNe'y P-Cp ttfr > •VG P71/ 3. Describe any prior community or personal involvement that you have had that demonstra s ingest in and concern for planning and planning Implementation. :lc tj III Ale e 4. Describe any planning or land use or growth management seminars thay you have^ attended. s / 3. Describe any membership in organizations having the primary aim of the furtherance of dissemination of knowledge of and support of sound planning and implementation programs. 6. Describe any other activity evidencing knowledge and interest in the public purposes of planning and plan implementation. ?'0//,16 e o c wile-? ar Rim 1 1A-PAB/ZaaY01.01 Page 2 of 4 1'have read and understand the qualifications for members that are set forth in Sec. 62-124 of the City Code, and hereby certify that: (1) 1 do not have any interest in the profits or emoluments of any contract, job, work, or service for the city. (2) I am in a position to represent the public interest, and do not have any personal or private interests liked tolcpnflict with the public interest. — (3) I do not hold any elective office in any governmental authority in the county or the city. n co 73 (4)I am not employed in a full-time capacity byany--4 p ty governmental authority in the county or the city. � �= C �1 (5) As a member of the planning advisory board or of the zoning board I agree to participate in at least orlii emit a on (Tanning or zoning to be held in Florida, and approved by the city, during the course of each calendar year tia04 remag mgr ter or alternate member of the planning advisory board or of the zoning board. yn'r (6) I acknowledge that I am subject to removal from the board if I fail to meet this requirement each and ear gpr a �riing board membership or alternate membership. _ �, (7) As a prospective appointee I am subject to a personal appearance before the city commission, to afford 1 ciiilomGsion an opportunity to ascertain my proficiency in the English language, educational background an¢„-gerAral O wledge of planning and zoning. o (8) I am an elector of the City of Miami. Z An "elector of the City of Miami" means a person who: (1) is a citizen of the United States of America; (2) is 18 years of age or older; (3) has not been adjudicated mentally incapacitated with respect to voting in Florida or any other state; (4) has not been convicted of a felony in Florida, or any other state, without having had his/her civil rights restored; (5) is a resident of the City of Miami; and (6) is registered to vote in the City of Miami I agree to immediately notify the city clerk if I cease to be a resident and/or an elector of the city during the term of my office. I agree that if I were to become a candidate for elective political office during my term and qualify as a candidate for elective political office, such qualification shall be deemed a tender of my resignation from the board. I have read, understand and agree to comply with Section 2-611 of the Miami City Code which prohibits me from entering into any con- tract or transacting any business with the city or any person or agency acting for the city, or from appearing in representation of any third party before any board, commission or agency of which I am member. I also understand that prohibition upon activity which is set forth above remains in effect for a period of two years after I have left city service. I have read, understand and agree to comply with Section 2-613 of the Miami City Code which prohibits me from accepting, directly or indirectly, from any person, company, firm or corporation to which any purchase order or contract is or might be awarded, any rebate, gift, money or anything of value whatsoever, except where given for the use and benefit of the city. I have read, understand and agree to comply with Section 2-615 and 2-617 of the Miami City Code which requires that I submit to the city clerk a complete itemized list of all real property owned by me, whether the title be either legal or equitable, whether owned in whole or in part, including corporate real property in which I have a controlling interest or I am an officer of such corporation. I agree to submit to the city clerk said information in the required form verified and under oath within 30 days of my appointment and I shall include the following information as to each parcel of land: (1) The legal description and common address; (2) The municipal or county zoning classification wherein the property is located; and (3) The manner in which the property is presently being utilized. I understand that I am required to list only those real properties that are located within the corporate limits of the city or those properties located 500 feet beyond the corporate limits of the city. I agree to comply with all financial disclosure requirements of the City, the County and the State including the requirements set forth in Section 2-11.1 of the Miami -Dade County Code, and Florida Statutes Sec. 112-3145. I acknowledge that the code of ethics of Miami -Dade County shall apply to me as a member or alternate member of the planning advisory board or the zoning board and hereby agree to abide by all the provisions thereof. For additional information on Code citations, please visit the website of the Office of the City Attorney at http://www.miamigov.com/ cityattorney/pages/Index.asp for internet links to citations. I recognize that membership on the planning advisory board or the zoning board requires my regular attendance and participation at board meetings. I understand that attendance at board meetings is subject to the following point system: 1. Each member or alternate member of the planning advisory board and the zoning board who arrives after the beginning of the first agenda item or leaves before the termination of the last agenda item, at a regularly scheduled meeting of the board, shall receive two points. 2. Any member or alternate member of the planning advisory board or zoning board who accumulates more than 15 points in one calendar year shall automatically be removed and the position declared vacant. Additionally, I understand that if I am appointed to the zoning board and I am absent, for whatever reason, from more than five (5) meetings in one calendar year, I shall be automatically removed from the board; or that if I am appointed to the planning advisory board and I am absent, for whatever reason, from more than six (6) meetings in one calendar year, I shall be automatically removed from the board. Form Boards/MA-PAB/ZB-0701.01 Page 3 of 4 I hereby certify that all information in this application is complete, truthful, and accurate to the best of my knowledge and that I have read and understand the qualifications and conditions of membership listed in this application. Print Name Signature Date Yes \)0 P 9C :C Wd 8Z 911V 9OOZ ************************************************* FURTHER INSTRUCTIONS Please complete this form and submit to: Office of the City Clerk ATTN: Assistant City Clerk 3500 Pan American Drive Miami, FL 33133 Information may be copied and pasted into this form from other computer programs, i.e. MS Word. Information that is typed directly into the form may be "Saved as Text" and then opened in other computer programs. For additional information on the Planning Advisory Board and/or the Zoning Board, please contact Ms. Teresita Fernandez, Executive Secretary, Hearing Boards, at (305) 416-2038 or email at: TFemandez@miamigov.com ************************************************* m m C7 Form Boards/MA-PAB/ZB-0701.01 Page 4 of 4 Aug 28 2008 3:29PM DISTRICT 8 BOARD MEMBER 3059952786 P•2 NAME: Richard • . c -c`—''r' C' rn (') CITY OF MIAMI APPLICATION o ! art for PLANNING ADVISORY BOARD andlor ZONING BOAS"` ti rn. MC rn r -r1 - 0 r.3 Tapia r - en (First tame) (middle) (Last name) t� CO Z RESIDENCE• 5085 Northwest 7 Street #1012 (Mdrau Llneil CITY: Miami HOME PHONE: (305) 305.5559 EMAIL. rtapiaadadeschools.net (Address Line 2) STATE: Florida CELL (305) 305-5559 IIp. 33126 FAX: PRINCIPLE BUSINESS/EMPLOYER: Miami -Dade County Public Schools BUSINESS ADDRESS• 1425 NE 2 Ave #700 EAdd►ess Lrneti CITY' Miami BUS. PHONE:POI 99?-2328 EXT. (Address Line 2) STATE: Florida Would you like to serve on the Planning Advisory Board? Would you like to serve on the Zoning Board? Please state if you have a preference for either board: Zoning Board Are you an elector of the City of Miami? zip. 33132 1. Describe the qualities, experience, expertise and/or abilities that you possess that would make you an effective board member that will act in the public interest. As a former member of the Code Enforcement Board in the City of Miami, I acquired experience and expertise on the Cfy of Miami Zoning fiance, and process in which it is enforce. Additionally, my Masters in Public Admmistraiiori from Florida Tr�ariiswicnafliniversity Figs efiabied-my sib! -To serve wifh a faundafion ofknowiecige regarding zoning issues in the ity of Miami Farm ibmsom-Paer28-mai.oi Page 1 of 4 AUG-28-2008 03:21PM From: 3059952786 ID:CITY CLERK Page:002 R=94% Hug 28 2008 3: 29PM DISTRICT 8 BOARD MEMBER 3059952786 P • 3 2. Describe your educational background and general knowledge of planning and zoning. I earned a Masters in Public Administration from Florida International University, which has enabled my ability to serve with Si -foundation of knowledge regarding zoning issues -&-iiiiiviork-keUrTeci on eco -noirTiCT:levelopment and building vibrant communibei 3. Describe any prior community or personal involvement that you have had that demonstrates Interest in and concern for planning and planning Implementation. As a former member of the Code Enforcement Board in the City of Miami, I acquired experience and expertise on the City of Miami -Zoning or4inance, and process in which It is enforce. I have been Involved with diffirini community action groups pro -fat ing expertise regardillizo-fiiirg raueiTri the City oflifiarThi, ancrthrouTh-hala th Miimi-Dade Community Councils to assure proper zoning orthe communities of Miami-Dadi Count_ • . • C M 0 c‘. c--- 4. Describe any planning or land use or growth management seminars they -Vag -have k attended. r)oe rri Florida International University graduate coursewodc in zoning and economic development. > r^ — 0 -- • • -s) co MI 5. Describe any membership in organizations having the primary aim of the furtherance of dissemination of knowledge of and support of sound planning and Implementation programs. A member of the American Society of Public Administrators 6. Describe any other activity evidencing knowledge and interest in the public purposes of planning and plan Implementation. Throughout my work In Miami -Dade County Public Schools, I have extensive experience working with issues of concurrency Woi—ng SdcTols. Additionally, I have i—e-en abri to a-c-cjiiiii-g-rigIciiedge -regarterrorieittuts _ . - • Form Braerleadk-PMIES-071:1112,1 Page 2 of 4 AUG-28-2008 03:21PM From: 3059952796 ID:CITY CLERK Pa9e:003 R=94% ,Aug 28 2008 3:29PM DISTRICT 8 BOARD MEMBER 3059952�86©per �� 6 o (43 I have read and understand the qualifications for members that are set forth in Sea 62-124 of the City Codieptil ttiejebeeptify that (1) 1 do not have any interest in the profits or emoluments of any contract, job, work, or service forthe cityw' k' (2) I am in a position to represent the public Interest and do not have any personal or private interests rely conflict wlth the publlc interest. (3) 1 do not hold any elective office in any governmental authority in the county or the city. (4) 1 am not employed in a full-time capacity by any governmental authority in the county or the city. (5) As a member of the planning advisory board or of the zoning board I agree to participate in at least one seminar on planning orzoning to be held in Florida, -and approved by the city, during the course of each calendar year that I remain a member or alternate member of the planning advisory board or of the zoning board. (6) I acknowledge that I am subject to removal from the board WI fail to meet this requirement each and every year after assuming board membership or alternate membership. (7) As a prospective appointee I am subject to a personal appearance before the city commission, to afford the cty commission an opportunity to ascertain my proficiency inn the English language, educational background and general knowledge of planning and zoning. (8) I am an elector of the City of Miami. An 'elector of the City of Miami° means a person who: (1) is a citizen of the United States of America; (2) is 1e years of age or older; (3) has not been adjudicated mentally incapacitated with respect to voting in Florida or any other state; (4) has not been convicted of a felony in Florida, or any other state, without having had hislher civil rights restored; (5) is a resident of the City of Miami; and (6) is registered to vote In the City of Miami I agree to Immediately notify the city clerk if I cease to be a resident and/or an elector of the city during the term of my office. I agree that if I were to become a candidate for elective poilical office during my term and qualify as a candidate for elective political office, such qualification shall be deemed a tender of my resignation from the board. 1 have read, understand and agree to comply with Section 2-611 of the Miami City Code which prohibits me from entering into any con- tract or transacting any business with the city or any person or agency acting for the city, or from appearing in representation of any third party before any board, commission or agency of width I am member. I also understand that prohibition upon activity which is set forth above remains in effect for a period of two years after I have left city service. f have read, understand and agree to comply with Section 2-613 of the Miami City Code which prohibits me from accepting, directly or indirectly, from any person, company, firm or corporation to which any purchase order or contract is or might be awarded, any rebate, gift, money or anything of value whatsoever, except where given for the use and benefit of be city. I have read, understand and agree to comply with Section 2-615 and 2-617 of the Miami City Code which requires that I submit to the city clerk a complete itemized list of all real property owned by nine, whether the title be either legal or equitable, whether owned in whole or in part, including corporate real property in which I have a controlling interest or 1 am an officer of such corporation. I agree to submit to the city clerk said information in the required form verified and under oath within 30 days of my appointment and I shall include the following information as to each parcel of land: (1) The legal description and common address; (2) The municipal or county zoning dassification wherein toe property Is located; and (3) The manner in which the property is presently being utilized. I understand. that I am required to List only those real properties that are located within the corporate limits of the city or those properties located 500 feet beyond the corporate limits of be city. I agree to comply with all financial disclosure requirements of the City, the County and the State including the requirements set forth in Section 2-11.1 of the Miami -Dade County Code, and Florida Statutes Sea 112-3145. I acknowledge that the code of ethics of Mlami-Dade County shall apply to me as a member or alternate member of the planning advisory board or the zoning board and hereby agree to abide by Blithe provisions thereof. For additional information on Code citations, please visit the webaite of the Office of the City Attorney et http;/Miww.miamigov,comf cityattomeyfpageslndex.asp for Internet Inks to dtations. I recognize that membership on the planning advisory board or the zoning board requires my regular attendance and participation at board meetings. I understand that attendance al board meetings Is subject to the following point system: 1. Each member or aftemate member of the planning advisory board and the zoning board who arrives after the beg: ring of the first agenda item or leaves before the termination of the fast agenda item, at a regularly scheduled meeting of the board, shaft receive two points. 2. Any member or alternate member of the planning advisory board or zoning board who accumulates more than 15 points in one calendar year shalt automatically be removed and the position declared vacant. Additionally, I understand that if i am appointed to the zoning board and I am absent, for whatever reason, from more than five (5) meetings in one calendar year, 1 shall be automatically removed from the board; or that if I am appointed to the planning advisory board and I am absent, for whatever reason, from more than six (6) meetings in one calendar year, 1 shall be automatically removed from the board. Ran acwari-merzBo7o1.01 Page 3 of p.4 AUG-28-2008 03:22PM From: 3059952786 ID:CITY CLERK Page:004 R=94% Rug 28 2008 3:30PM DISTRICT 8 BOARD MEMBER 3059952786 P.5 1 hereby certify that all Information in this application is complete, truthful, and accurate to the best of my knowledge and that I have read and understand the qualifications and conditions of membership listed in this application. AUG-28-2008 03:22PM From: 3059952786 ID:CITY CLERK Page:005 R=93%