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NAME: Armando Cazo 02,;' r tTI
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CITY: Miami STATE: Florida ZIP: 33135
HOME PHONE: (305) 669-8255 CELL (305) 525-8719 FAX: (305) 448-4199
EMAIL: armando@cazogroup.com
PRINCIPLE BUSINESS/EMPLOYER: Cazo Construction Corp.
BUSINESS ADDRESS: 3461 SW 8th Street
(Address Linel)
(Address Line 2)
CITY: Miami STATE: Florida ZIP: 33135
BUS. PHONE:(305) 448-1898 EXT.
SHORT STATEMENT OF QUALIFICATIONS
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1. Describe the qualities, experience, expertise and abilities that you possess that would
make you an effective board member that will act in the public interest.
I have been a register Architect for a 35 years in the Miami area, performing work in the affordable housing sector,
and most of our clients have been not=for-profit corporations, which have a genuine Interest in the well-being of tt e
citizens and residents of the City of Miami.
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2. Describe your educational background and general knowledge of planning and zoning.
Graduate Architect from the University of Florida in 1972, register Architect in 1976, and practicing architecture in
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6. Describe any other activity evidencing knowledge and interest in the public purposes
of planning and plan implementation.
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NOT AN ELECTOR OF CITY OF MIAMI
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I have read and understand the qualifications for members that are set forth in Sec. 62-63 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, Zoning and Appeals 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, Zoning and Appeals Board.
(6) I acknowledge that I am subject to removal from the board if I fail to meet this requirement each.and_gvery year
after assuming board membership or alternate membership. a -73
(7) As a prospective appointee I am subject to a personal appearance before the city commiss n . t a
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commission an opportunity to ascertain my proficiency in the English language, educatioai-+beckgtqund•?nd
general knowledge of planning and zoning.
(8) I am an elector of the City of Miami. -a
I agree to immediately notify the city clerk if I cease to be a resident and/or an elector of the city duringtvelrma my0
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I agree that if I were to become a candidate for elective political office during my term and qualify as az,t an late for
elective political office, such qualification shall be deemed a tender of my resignation from the board.
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.
agree to 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.
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.
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 agree to comply with all ethics course requirements of City of Miami Code Section 2-654.
I acknowledge that the code of ethics of Miami -Dade County shall apply to me as a member or alternate member of the
Planning, Zoning and Appeals 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, Zoning and Appeals Board requires my regular attendance and
participation at board meetings.
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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 Armand•»-zo
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FURTHER INSTRUCTIONS
Please complete this form and submit to:
Office of the City Clerk
City of Miami
3500 Pan American Drive
Miami, FL 33133
'Information may be copied and pasted into this form from other computer programs, i.e.
1 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, Zoning and Appeals Board, please contact
Mr. Anel Rodriguez, Admistrative Assistant II, at (305) 416-2037 or email at:
axrodriguez@miamigov.com
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PERSONAL DATA:
DATE OF BIRTH:
EDUCATION:
HONOR SOCIETIES:
REGISTRATION:
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ARMANDO CAZO, R.A., GENERAL CONTRACTOR,
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Associates of Arts Degree - M.D.C.C.
Bachelor of Architecture - University of Florida
University of Florida
Gargoyle - College of Architecture - Honorary Society
President's Honor Roll
Dean's List
Registered Architect - State of Florida
Registration No. 7338
Registered General Contractor - State of Florida
Registration No. CGC-007041
Real Estate Broker
Registration No. BK 0356569
PROFESSIONAL AND SERVICE SOCIETIES:
Miami Housing & Community Development Corp.
President
Dade County - Transportation Aesthetic
Review Committee Member 1994
Dade County Planning Advisory Board Chairman
(1991-1993)
Dade County Planning Advisory Board Member
(1986-1993)
Builders Association of South Florida
Legislative Committee Member
American Institute of Architects (1976 - 1983)
Latin Chamber of Commerce, Member & Advisor on
Housing Matters (1976 - 1982)
Latin American Jaycees - President (1979 - 1980)
National Hispanic Association of Contractors
Enterprise - Member (Director 1983 - 1985)
Allapattah Business Development Authority Board of
Directors
City of Miami - Latin Quarter Review Board - Member
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AWARDS Listed in "Outstanding Young Men of America"
Honorary Mayor - City of Medellin Colombia
Key to the City
Honorary Mayor - City of Avilez, Spain
Certificate of Appreciation
Dade County H.U.D. Advisory Board - Plaque of
Appreciation for Elderly Transportation Survey
Dade County Mayor Stephen Clark - Certificate of
Appreciation for Elderly Transportation Survey
Pourbaix Award - Outstanding Member, Coral
Gables, Jaycees
Key Man Award - Coral Gables Jaycees
Latin Chamber of Commerce - Certificate of
Appreciation `{,
Robert L. Searly - Leadership Award �?r-
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1993 - President CAZO, JARRO, JACOBS ARCHITECTS P.A. --�`
Architects, Planners, Interiors r- cr,
Owner/Secretary i
Engaging in Promotion Work, Client Relations,
Budgeting, Supervision of Design and Construction
Estimates
1976 - 1993
1979 - Present:
1980 - 1986
A. CAZO & ASSOCIATES
Architect/Planners/Interiors
Owner
Engaging in Promotion Work, Client Relations,
Budgeting, Supervision of Design and Construction
Estimates
CAZO CONSTRUCTION CORP.
President
Construction Management and Supervision,
Budgeting, Job Estimates, Client Relations
CAZO, RODRIGUEZ - TELLAHECHE & ASSOCIATES
ARCHITECTS, P.A.
Secretary
Engaged in Promotion Work, Client Relations,
Supervision of Design, Cost Control and Budgeting
1983 - 1985 CAZO/ARDAVIN & ASSOCIATES, INC.
Secretary
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1975 - 1979
1973 - 1975
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Administration, Budgeting, Job Estimating, Client
Relations
ALVAREZ, CAZO, RODRIGUEZ & ASSOCIATES
Architects, Planners, Interiors
Vice President
Engaged in Promotion Work, Client Relations,
Supervision of Design and Budgeting.
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE: ARCHITECTURE AND RELATED WORK
ARCHITECT ARMANDO CAZO, registered in 1976: the basis of the Firm which is
today known as: CAZO + JARRO, JACOBS ARCHITECTS, P.A.
The main objective of the firm is to maintain a service to the client, which is
efficient, and at a personal level. In order to accomplish this goal, CAZO, JARRO,
JACOBS ARCHITECTS, P.A.'S management has evolved to its present form of two
associated architects, each personally responsible for the progress of all projects
under his/her direction. In this way, our firm offers its clients the direct and
personal attention, not of an employee, but a principal of the firm, who possesses
the necessary experience and authority to make and carry out all decisions
required by the project.
CONSTRUCTION & RELATED WORK
CAZO CONSTRUCTION CORP., formed by its President and Chief Executive, Mr.
Armando Cazo, a registered Architect, who has been providing Construction and
Construction Management Services since 1972.
CAZO CONSTRUCTION CORP., has demonstrated a unique ability to organize,
administer, and complete projects with efficiency, economy and speed,
successfully completed construction projects in the South Florida area, varying
from Commercial, Industrial, Institutional, Office and Residential.
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March 19), 2010
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Ise: Reference Letter: Armando Cazo/Cazo Group
l)lar Sirs, Madam,
:t 1s our (iisllflcl pleatilli'e I() reC(It11111e11d M1'. i\l'fll:lill1O (,a%t) lvh() for the ita. t O year:; has
provide(' outstanding and protessfonal architectural and construction services for our
.\s tar- back :is 19/9, lt1r. (.azo acid his firm completed architectural plans for more than It)
Residential and Commercial projects totaling; more than (,al) units and 200,000 ti I ft. His
plans and construction supervision tver'c directly responsible for bringing all our projects
within budget and completed on srht_'(lule.
Arman(lo (:azo's building anti (Icvc'lopnlent and construction administration experience in
South Florida Is among tilt' most impressive that 1 have encountered and it is for this
reason that \l'l' Imve :Intl continue t0 use his services ,1l11105t (.a%O Group :: t,;t;
competent, honest with enviable %vorl: ethic %vhich retlects ar•nlanclo's o\vn t 1:lnagentent
style.
\ V t: recommend i(lr. Armando Cazo, President, and Principal 01 Caro Group lvithout
reservation and hope that his firm is considered tor your project(s).
i'lease feel Free to contact us iCyou have any (luestions.
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AREYCO, INC.
Mortgage and Real Estate Brokers and Counselors
Visit us at areycoinc.com
Alex Rey, CCL
Licensed Real Estate Broker, Mortgage Broker
E-Mail: areyC'areycoinc.com
Telephone: 305-525-0186
Telephone: 305-525-0187
March 19, 2010
Mr. Armando Cazo
Cazo Construction Corp.
3461 S. W. 8th Street
Miami, FL 33135
21 SW 21 Road
Miami, FL 33129
E-Mail: krey@areyCoinC.com
Facsimile: 305-856-2613
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Dear Mr. Cazo: o
We are pleased to provide you and your firm with a Letter of Reference.
Our firm has been working with you, Armando Cazo, and Cazo Construction Corp.
since 1992 and continues to do so.
As project managers we worked with you and Cazo Construction Corporation. in the
construction of The West Perrine CDC Enterprise Center, a 5,000 SF office building, the
40,000 SF Miumi-Dade County Parks and Recreation' Goulds Gym, the 11,000 SF Walker
Flex Space Warehouse, and, recently, in the construction of 55 affordable three and
four bedroom single family homes in West Perrine.
As principals and project directors we worked with you and Cazo Construction
Corporation in the planning, design, entitlement and predevelopment of the 99 unit
Village at Southland in the Goulds residential project and in the 550 unit, 200,000 SF TOD
Mixed Used project in South Dade. Both projects are currently under development.
You work to complete projects in a timely fashion and within approved budgets. your
crews were knowledgeable and efficient with excellent supervision on the part of you
and your senior staff. Your preparation of design, predevelopment and entitlement
work was very professional and effective, successfully achieving the projects' objective
as planned.
We welcome the opportunity to continue working with you, Mr. Cazo, and Cazo
Construction Corporation in the future.
Si
Alex Ry
President
2010- -19 Cazo & Cazo Const
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RESIDENCE: 1000 NW North River Drive
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Unit 114
(Address Line 2)
CITY: Miami STATE: FL ZIP: 33136
HOME PHONE: (305) 325-8730 CELL (786) 564-6723 FAX:
EMAIL: ernestmartin@comcast.net
PRINCIPLE BUSINESS/EMPLOYER: Retired
BUSINESS ADDRESS:
(Address Linel)
(Address Line 2)
CITY: STATE: ZIP:
BUS. PHONE: EXT.
Form Boards/MA-PAB2B-0701.02
SHORT STATEMENT OF QUALIFICATIONS
(If you require additional space, attach additional pages.)
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1. Describe the qualities, experience, expertise and abilities that you possess that would
make you an effective board member that will act in the public interest.
31 years of community activism and consensus building in five different non-profit boards, neighborhood
associations and communi development corporations dealing with neighborhood issues and affordable housing
Tor residents of the city of Miami
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2. Describe your educational background and general knowledge of planning and zoning.
Doctorate in Public Policy and Administration
Masters Degree in City and Regional Planning
25 years as Director of Community and Economic Development for Miami -Dade County
5 years as Principal Planner for Miami -Dade Planning Department
3. Describe any prior community or personal involvement that you have had that
demonstrates interest in and concern for planning and planning implementation.
Service awards from the Inner City Education Foundation, the Miami Design and Preservation League and two
years as President of that organization, Centro Campesino Farmworkers, President of -the Ffonda Chapter of the
-National Community Development Association, President of the National Association of Community Development
Directors, Washington D.C., member of the South Florida Advisory Council for the Trust for Public Land, 5 years
as President of the Spring Garden Civic Association.
I was a Judge for the Enterprise Foundation annual award for supportive housing sponsored by MetLife Insurance
Company. The Enterprise Foundation is located in Columbia Maryland.
4. Describe any planning or land use or growth management seminars that you have
attended.
Seminars at the University of Miami sponsored by the Urban Environment League, of which I am Vice President
Wild -Growth -Management con erences ofth Urban Land Institute and the Local-IffitiatiVerporetian
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 of
planning programs.
Founding member and Vice President of the Greater Miami Urban Environment League which is an educational
and advocacy group for sound planning, historic preservation, and open space preservation.
6. Describe any other activity evidencing knowledge and interest in the public purposes
of planning and plan implementation. 0
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I have read and understand the qualifications for members that are set forth in Sec. 62-63 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, Zoning and Appeals 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, Zoning and Appeals 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.
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 agree to 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 agree to comply with all ethics course requirements of City of Miami Code Section 2-654.
I acknowledge that the code of ethics of Miami -Dade County shall apply to me as a member or alternate member of the
Planning, Zoning and Appeals 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, Zoning and Appeals Board requires my regular attendance and
participation at board meetings.
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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.
Signature
Date
February 22, 2011
FURTHER INSTRUCTIONS
Please complete this form and submit to:
Office of the City Clerk
City of Miami
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, Zoning and Appeals Board, please contact
Mr. Anal Rodriguez, Admistrative Assistant II, at (305) 416-2037 or email at:
aagrodriguez@miarpigov.com
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