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CITY OF MIAMI APPLICATION 2ogg juN 1 1 Pm I : I I
for PLANNING ADVISORY BOARD and/or ZONING BOARD
Iii0HPS8N
Cif Y CLERK
CITY OF t411P11, FL
NAME: Arturo
(First Name) A
(Middfe) Rojas
RESIDENCE • 3124 Paola Dr.
(Address Linel)
(Last Name)
CITY: Coconut Grove
HOME PHONE:
(305) 446-0999
EMAIL. Armailbag@aol.com
(Address Line 2)
STATE: Florida
CELL (305) 926-9094
ZIP. 33133
FAX (306) 443-4459
PRINCIPLE BUSINESS/EMPLOYER. Tecnoravia International Corporation
BUSINESS ADDRESS. 848 Brickell Ave. Suite 950
(Address Linel)
(Address Line 2)
CITY: Miami. - STATE: FL
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BUS. PHONE:(305) 579-0258 EXT Dir:
Would you like to serve on the Planning Advisory Board?
Would you like to serve on the Zoning Board?
Y„esv,
Please state if you have a preference for either board: No Preference
Are you an elector of the City of Miami?
ZIP: 33133
Yes
RiTOSTATEIVIE NT rOF'QU NS
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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 am a multi -cultural Engineer, ex -banker, ex -financial consultant with an impeccable record . Five years ago, I
founding a Consulting Firm and now dedicate myself professionally managing financial and nonfinancial assets of
some of my clients, as well as some real estate in South Florida. On my personal side, since 2004 I have been a
volunteer, participant, • coach, and fund-raising mentor for the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society (South Florida
Chapter), a non-profit organization dedicated to research and saving lives of people afflicted with the various forms
of Blood cancers. I now wish to commence some type of public service and feel that this is a great opportunity.
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2. Describe your educational background and general knowledge of planning and zoning.
I am an Engineer with extensive banking and Investment experience. During my 20 year tenure as banker, I was
involved in the financing of several projects overseas and in Miami. I was a member of the board of a multinational
Financial institution and attended the board meetings of a local Banking Institution, highly involved in community
development. •
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 runner, bicycle enthusiast, and long time resident of Coconut Grove, I have a great love for our city and much
concern for the future of our parks, bike paths and greenery, as well as the general safety of our pedestrians. At
the same time, as a businessman, I understand the demands of development and capitalism. I feel that I can
provide a great dose of experience, common sense and community understanding to any of these boards.•
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4. Describe any planning or land use or growth management seminars thay you have
attended.
N/A
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.
N/A
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6. Describe any other activity evidencing .knowledge and interest in the publiojcsurposet .,
of planning and plan implementation. Vic: r
N/A
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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 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.
l have read; understand and agree to comply with Section 2-61 1 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 2-6,13 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.
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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.
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CITY OF MIAMI APPLICATION E C El 9 rT
for PLANNING ADVISORY BOARD and/or ZON
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NAME• Constance Gilbert E(^'�II cirY i.rx
MI Ai M1 FL
(First Name) (Middle) (L�ft m
RESIDENCE. 3348 William Avenue
(Address Line1)
(Address Line 2)
CITY: Miami STATE: Florida, zip.33133
HOME PHONE: (305) 442-045.7 CELL(305) 299-8139 FAX: (305) 442-0457
EMAIL• gneil@bellsouth.net
PRINCIPLE BUSINESS/EMPLOYER` Miami Dade County Public Schools
BUSINESS ADDRESS: 1500 Biscayne. Boulevard Attention: Personnel
(Address Line1)
(Address Line 2)
CITY: Miami STATE: Florida zip. 33132
BUS. PHONE•(305) 995-7008 EXT
Would you like to serve on the Planning Advisory Board? r'NoM
Would you like to serve .on the Zoning Board? r Yes r No 0
Please state if you have a preference for either board: Planning Advisory Board
Are you an elector of the City of Miami?
SHORT STATEMENT OFQUA:IFlCATIOMS, , xi
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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 am a lifetime Miami resident, property owner and community activist. I offer administrative as well as practical
skillsto the. Planning Advisory Board. Additionally, my professional achievements as well as my educational
backgroundwould'benefit the Planning Advisory Board. Faired from Florida Power & Light Company. I am
currently employed with Miami Dade Count Schools. My community involvement include Coconut Grove
_Public
Homeowners and'i'enants Association, Coconut Grove Local Development Corporation and numerous volunteer
efforts,underline my love for this. city.
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2. Describe your educational background and general knowledge of planning and zoning:
was educated in Miami Dade County Public Schools. I attended St. Thomas . University. I hold degrees in
Business , Administration and a, Masters in Management. I also served as >secretary on the Coconut 'Grove
Homeowners and Tenants Association and l was involved with many zoning issues.
3. Describe any prior community or personal involvement that you have had that
demonstrates interest in and concern for planning and planning implementation.
Coconut Grove Tutorial Program; Coconut Grove Local Development Corporation, Coconut Grove Homeowners
andTenants Association and Alp Kappa Alpha gorority, Inc.
4. Describe any planning or land use or growth management seminars thay you have
attended.
I have attendedcharrettes for Coconut Grove, Grand Avenue, and Coconut Grove Playhouse regarding land use. I
-have attended many City�o Miami Commission Planning andning meetings.
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. 0
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6.:Describe any other activity evidencing knowledge and Interest In the public purposes
of planning and plan implementation.
1 was on the committee that planned and implemented _a charrette addressing the black community of Coconut
Grove: C'hadresponsi iiities in preparing program materia s ort a Plaster Plan.
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I have read and understand -the qualifications for members that 'are set forth in Sec. 62-124 ofthe-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 byany govemmental 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 thal I remain a member or
alternate member of the planning advisory board or of the zoning board.
(6) I acknowledge that 1 am subject toremoval from the board if I fail to meet this requirement each and every year after assuming
board membership oraltemate membership.
(7) As a prospective appointee I am subject to a personal appearance before the city commission, to affeitf tt�,,;cit lomrr�i. ion
an opportunity to ascertain my proficiency in the English language, educational background anter• aal taiuwled of
planning and zoning. • r?r—
(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;
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(3) has not been adjudicated mentally incapacitated with respect to voting in Florida or any. other state; -"J
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(4) has not been convicted of a felony in Florida, or any other state, without having had his/her civil rights restore i;
(5) is a resident of the City of Miami; and ?1
(6) is registered to vote in the City of Miami Z
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 elecfiye'political
office, such qualification shall be deemed a tender of my resignation from the board.
l have: read understand and agree tocomply 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, orfrom appearing, in representation of
any third perty'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 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 Miami City Code which requires that I submit to the
city clerk acomplete 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 1 am an officer of such -corporation: •l
agree to submit to the city clerk said information in the, required form verified and under oath within 30 days' of. myappolntment
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)•:Themannerin,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 located500'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.
1 acknowledge, that the"code_of ethics of Miami -Dade County shall apply to me as a member or alternate Member `of the planning
advisoryboa rd:orthe 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/
cityattomey/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 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 yeashell automatically atically be: removed and the position declared vacant.
Additionally 1 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 thatif'1 am appointed to the planning advisory
board'and l eni4absent, for whatever reason, from more than six. (6) meetings in one .calendar year, I shall be automatically
removedfrom the board.
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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.
Yes
Print Name Constance Gilbert
Signature
Date October 27, 2008
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For additional informatlon‘5on the Planning Advisory Board and/or the Zoning Board
please contact Ms Teresita Fernandez, Executive�Secretary, Hearing Boards, oat {305)
416 20319 `or email at
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CITY OF MIAMI APPLICATION
for PLANNING ADVISORY BOARD and/or ZONING BOARD
NAME: DEAN BUTLER LEWIS, AIA, ULI
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(First Name) (Middle) (Last Name)
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RESIDENCE. 5910-N. BAYSHORE DRIVE
(Address Linel)
(Address Line 2)
CITY: MIAMI STATE: FL. zip! 33137
HOME PHONE: (305) 962-3850 CELL FAX (305) 572-9161
EMAIL- diewis@dbla1.us
PRINCIPLE BUSINESSIEMPLOYER. DB.LEVVIS Architecture+Design
BUSINESS ADDRESS: 120 NE:27 ST. Bay 500 ,
(Address Linel )
(Address Line 2)
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CITY: MIAMI STATE: FL. ZIP: 311,13V 'Z'
BUS. PHONE (305) 572-1220 EXT. 0-11.-
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Would you like to serve on the Planning Advisory Board? q Yes r No
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Would you like:toserve'orrthe.Zoning ,Board? oz Yes r No
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PleaSe'state If you have a preference for either board: Planning Advisory Board z
Are.you an elector &the City of Miami? r Yes
SHORT STATEMENT OF QUALIFICATIONS
Ryon require additional space, attach additional pages.)
1: Describe the qualities, experience, expertise and/or abilities that you possess that
would rnake'yOiian effective board member that will act in the public interest.
i am 4,actlye,Architect7Urbanist practicing here in Miami since 2001 with my firm DB LEWIS ArChitectore+Design.
Ppoi71(9iiiTng My,firm based in Miami, 1 co founded and managed-Arquitectonica!s:NRs;Tfance office;for eii-c
years from 1994 to 2000 bt.rittlfiiitiMerWaTiatin416CSIAithit&fofReeoid-in"Fiapokifid'hiiittifailiSVPilikiiiiii
relations Willi ail,,Eiiiiip-eari clients and design developrrienteiid construction id -Ministration of all
projects managed through our Paris Office All theseprojects where urbarvrnixed-uSe Eiod,.civic developments twill
direttly:iptothe.014i-i'fabric of European Cities suchas Paris and Dijon, France. 1 also practiced in Washington
bdiid7Wase*oildWith dHR Architects CPlanniii as a Design Architect Wheril-Wo—rkedOrir ninicnieRurban-
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downtown DC cirojects, renovations and multi family housing projects.
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2. Describe your educational backgroundand-general knowledge of planning and.zoning.
Harvard ,Law School; 2007-8: ExecutiveiSeminars: USGBC' Memr°(U benited. States Greene Building Council)
since �2008: -LEER Seminars: " L'Ecoles Des Beaux -•Arts -Paris, France, 1999: Advanced Drawing:
RegisteredArchitect, in -Paris, France-1 a France 1995. Registered Architect in Maryland (Wash.DC,resid.).
Since 1989:.. - Registered Architect, member of the AmericanInstitute of:Architecis and NCARB since.1995
Masters of Architecture .Thesis` Water -Greco-Roman Urbanism, 12' Cities:' University Of Texas at:Arlington;
Traveling fellowship, Rome Italy 1985. Bachelor of Science of Architecture Ohio;'State University 1983: with City
and Regional Planning. .
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3., Describe any prior community or personal Involvement that'you have:had,that
demonstrates Interest in and concern for planning' and planning Implementation.
r th Foe, past 3 years 'I have served onithe'City of°Miami's Affordable Housing and.Commercial-Loan Conirnittee;
service for which I was honor d ifh ;a . isii 6tifeWied service ;award- from. Mayor Diaz °thts. September.
1 have been;, a' member of the; Miami; Chapter, of the Americann n ituteofrArchitects since 2000„and I am currentlyv
' . Board Director?(elect)• for:2009. 'Furthermore as a member of the'Urban`Land-Institute; since-2002, I participate' in
numerous Planning and Urban Design 'related conTerences, research and our fimt's practice focuses'on" Urban
mixed -use design -development projects for Miami. (Please refer to our website: www:dbla2.us and ,the my
attached firm brochure.
4. Describe any planning or land use or growth management you'have
-attended.
' Harvard Law School, 2007-8 Executive; Seminars. ULI-Urban Land Use Institute, me_ mber since 2002:
numerous seminars 'on planning and iornn . American Institute of architects continued ed`ucationmleaming
seminars, annually -since 2000.
5. Describe any membership in organizations havingthe prlmayalm of the=furtherance
Of diisseminatlon of knowledge of andSupport of sound planning and implementation
programs. -
The AIA, American. Institute of Architects, Miami Chapter since 2002; Board Director -'elect' for:2009. L'Ordre .
Des Architectee„ Ile de France since 1995. The ULI Urban Land Institute, membersince2002. The USGBC
UmtedrStates Green Building Council, member since 2006.
•6'. Dcribeesany` other activity evidencing:,k_ nowledge and interest in the_ publ c;purpasea .
of planning and plan implementation.
Served the:City of Miami, providing peer reviews of the new MIAMI 21 Zoning Code.,(one;of five firms': invited: to•
.protecttest
Miii 2f) `'rcontin ine-to provide expert termsimony and zoning feasibility` studies fo`r our lixal and-,
national"°clientele::Electedto°theAIA's'Special"Committee,-task-force to`study"and'evaluate MIAMI 21, tfie:City's
• newzoning-cozie-7As a- memberofthe"Citys-Affordable*lousinyan7rCommerciat't:oan committee irrth`e Ghalrct-
Architecture-and•-Planning; 1-haveihe'-opportunityµto-campllment-the-City's-initiative-to` improve`the7ctuahty of
affordable housing•projects-andplanning- implementations:-- My practice-has°included"Special-Area`zoning-and`
planning"studies, applications for re -zoning; Major -Use Special -Permits and numeroastlassII-Permits- ----
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I have read and understand the qua I ificatiorls'for, mern beii 7 ih - at are set forth in'Sec. 62-U� of the City Code, and hereby cerbfy,that.
fi moluments of any contract job, work, orservice fcc the city,
(2) 1 am , in, a position to represent the.,pyibiiclhtemt, and do not have any persoin'61�c� private interests likely, to conflict'With the
an, op iericy the English language, educational background inb'genera nowl go of
planning and zoning.
(8) 1 . am an elector of the City of Miami.
An 'elledtorof the City of Miami' means a person Who:
(1 ) is a, citiz6n of the United States of America
is 18 years of age or, older;
(1) , has not been convided o(d felony in Florida,. or any otherstate, , Without having had his/her civil rights restored;
I agree to-im-rhediately 66tif th city clerk if I cease to be,Ei resident and/or.an,eledtor ofthe city'during the term ofmy offi0e.
I agree that -if I werejo�becornq a Wnclidate'forelective political office during my'term.and qualify as acandidate for elective political
such qpaiiC2fioh,shdII bediemad'a'10de�rof my resignation from thelboard,
I have read, understand and agree to complyWittf.Section 2-611 ofthe Miam!,C4 CodeWhich prohibilsmefrom entering into,any con-
6i ii b the citypr'a ny person or agency acting for'the' , or from appe taU''
an , y third part or also and tand th prohibition upon a , clivity
,y before any board, commission agency of which I am member. I ers at
which,is set forth �bove remains in effedfor 6 perio6of two years after I have left city service.
I have re ad, un der , stand and agree,t000mply with�Se6bb'n 2-613 of the Miami Cit Y'qocl6 whic ti prohibits rne fronacc6pting, �,directfy or
inairacby,. from any person, company, firm".or con'6i to which any purchase order or oDhtractJi1:ormi rded
,rebate,—' . or anything of value wtiatsbeNi6r,,exceptcity,
.. have rea�d, understand and agree;to comply vAthS"on 2-615 and 2-617 of the, Miami'City Code Whiich' requires that 1, submift6the
cor
ic" cl " said inifoh' , ''the uired -lbirm v&4,6d and "er oaii Within days ofli M,^ .-ii t
complete itemized list of all rea[property;owned by me,'whether'the.fitle, be either kiga[16r'equiWblo; whether-"owned?in
-'the perty is located; and:
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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.
(: Yes
Print -Name DEAN B. LEWIS, AIA, ULI
Signature
Date Thursday, October 9, 2008
FURTHER INSTRUCTIONS
Ptease compfete.this fonn and submit to:.
Office of the City clerk
A°TTN: Assistant City Clerk
3500 Pan American Drive
Miami, FL 33133
Information may be copied and pasted ia1Q 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,
please contact Ms. Teresita. Fernandez, Executive Secretary,; Hearing Boards,at (305)
418-2038 or- email •at:
IIgrr►rndei@a mlamJgov;corm
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DB LEWIS Architecture+Design
Dean B. LEWIS, AIA Principal
Education
• 2007 Harvard Law School, executive seminars, Cambridge,MA.
• 1993 Ecole Nationale Superieure des Beaux Arts, Paris, France
• 1985 Master of Architecture, University of Texas / UTA
Rome, Italy - UTA Academy of Architecture —fellowship grant, GTA
Master Thesis: 'Water and Greco-Roman Urbanism' -12 Cities
• 1983 Bachelor of Science of Architecture, Ohio State University
School of Architecture, City and Regional Planning
• 1982 Catholic University of America, Wash. DC — graduate studio fellowship
• 1979 Revere High School Richfield, Ohio - varsity letters in soccer and golf
• 1978 Akron University Art School, Akron, Ohio — advanced drawing
Professional Affiliations
• US Green Building Council, 2006
• Business Networking International, 2005
• City of Miami Beach Chamber of Commerce, 2005
• Franco -American Chamber of Commerce, 2003
• ULI, Urban Land Institute, 2002
• Ordre des Architectes en France, 1995
• AIA, American Institute of Architects, 1995
• Societe Franc -also des Architectes, 1991
• NCARB, Registered Architect in the states of Maryland, and Florida
• American Society of Architectural Perspectivists, 1987
AdJolntProfessor, GTA
2007 Miami, Florida — Skipping Stones School, Architecture class
• 1989=91, Fontainebleau, France - Ecole Americaine d'Art et Architecture
International senior design studio, and jurist
• 1984-85,Universily of Texas at Arlington, School of Architecture
' - Taught 3'd year conceptual drawing studios, GTA site planning, and jurist
- Rome, Italy -UTA Academy of Architecture - GTA fellowship
City Committees, Awards, Competitions
• 2007 City of Miami, Consulting Architects Committee for new Zoning Code:Miami 21
• 2006 City of Miami, Commercial Loan and Affordable Housing Committee
• 2005 Cityof Miami Special Committee for Rezoning the Upper East Side
• 2004 Certificate of Appreciation -Art Cho, Non -Violence Project, Miami Florida
• 2003- 07 AIA Miami Awards Exhibitions, Publications
• 1994_ International Design Competition for the Scottish Architecture and Design Center
•'1994 International Design Competition for the reconstruction of the Souks of Beirut, Lebanon
• 1993, international Design Competition for the Choragic Monument: to Architecture
•_ 1992 Arpencan Wood CouncilDesign Competition - single-family residences - Colorado
• 1987 CHKArchitects and Planners Office Headquarters Competition, Silver Spring MD.
• 1988 Hugh Ferris Memorial National Drawing Competition
• 1984 AiA / Ken Roberts National Drawing Competition
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Professional Experience
Since 2002 Founded DB LEWIS Architecture+Deslan, Miami, Florida USA - France
(See Firm ; Portfolio, Projects In Progress )
1994-2001 ARQU/TECTONICA International
Paris, France Office Director, Architect of Record
USA, Europe
• 1994-2000 Bourgogne Centre des Arts et Complexe Urbain a Dijon, France
Role: Project Manager and localArchitect in charge throughout design and construction of:
• The Dijon Opera and Concert Auditorium of 15,000m2, 1600 seats - status: built
• Le Palais des Congres - Convention Center of 600 seats - status: built
• La Cite des Affaires - Office Park and Hotel - 50,000m2 - status: Schematic Design
• 1996-98 Paris, La Defense - International Design Competition for the Gambetta Office Tower
35,000m2office with urban plaza and stepping atriums - status: 1st laureate
• 1994 New York International Design Competition for the Redevelopment of Times Square, NY
- mixed -use hotel tower complex of 800 suites - status: -1st laureate - construction phase 1
Role: co -Project Manager during the competition. phase
• 1994 Miami Performing Arts: Center International Competition —status: 29d place
• 2000 Houston Hotel and Convention Center — status: Design Development
• 2000 Volos, Greece - Resort Village and Convention Center - status: Concept Planning
• Beirut, Lebanon - Aladdin Condominium and Hotel Complex- status: contract pdg
• Mersa Alam, Egypt - Red Sea Coast Resort Development - status: contract pdg
• 1997 Strasbourg Conservatory of Music Competition status: 3rd place
• 1996 Amsterdam Harbor Cultural Center Competition status: 2"d place
1992-94 Cabinet Adrlen Falnsllber Architecte — Urbaniste Paris, France
Project Manager in charge of design and constriction documents :
• Strasbourg Museum of Modem Art with structural glass Galleria - 15,000m2 - status: built
• La Fleche City. Hall Office and Plaza extensions upon the Loir River - 4700m2 - status: built
• Toulouse Purpan Children s Hospital with vaulted atrium hall - 21,000m2- status: ,built
1989-91 Aaence d Architecture A.E. Bechu
Project Designer and Perspectivist :
Paris. France
• Paris Urban Renewal Projects including residential, Office, and Retail uses
• Paris Edouard VII Center - 48, 600m2 of Office, Retail, and Auditorium - status: built
• VAR Lou Rocas Resort Village - 61,000m2 with Golf Clubhouse and Hotel, - status: built
• Paris Suresnes Urban Development Competition
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DB LEWIS Architecture+Design
1985-89 CHK Architects and Planners Washington D.C:
Project Designer:
• CHK Office Headquarters Competition - 100, 000ft2 - 1" place laureate status: built
• Adas Israel.Synagogue Renovations - 37,000ft2- complex structural extensions - status: built
• The Stanley Halle Residence upon the Severin River - 10,500ft2 with pool,docks - status: built
• The Laurence Silverman Residence in Wash.DC - 9, 800(t2 with pool and tennis - status: built
• The Martin Poretsky Residence in the hilltop woods of Maryland 10,500ft2 - status:.builf
• Multi -Family Garden Apartments, in Montgomery and Anne Arundel co., MD- status: built
• Chesapeake Harbor Town home on the bay near Annapolis - 4,000ft2 - status: built
1987-2000 Independent Work (prior to founding Practice in 2002) USA - France
• Kaplan•Business School Testing Center - Paris, France — status: built
• M.A. Bender Rowhouse Office Suites. Washington DC status: built
• Morton Bender Residence Renovations— Washinton DC - status: built
• Columbia Center Cafe and Bookstore — Columbia,Maryland - status: built
• L. Solomon Residence Addition - Virginia. - status: built
• D. Jauregui Residence, Ainhoa, France - status: built
• P. Della -Vecchia Residence, Saint Maxime, France - status: built
• Design Competitions, Research, and Furniture Design
Conferences, Panels / Expositions
• City of;Miami, Luxembourg, Paris, Dijon, Strasbourg and Montpellier, :Berlin (For ARQ)
• Washington D.C., Dallas; New York, AIA Awards Exhibits
Professional Pub/!cations
° • Home Miami, Home. Fort Lauderdale, InsideOut, Miami Herald, Miami Today News,
• Architectural Record (05P99), Formes et Structures (128/'99), Archinews (01t99),
• ArchiCree (285/'99), Techniques Batiment (197), Bourgogne (11-12/98),
• Texas Architect (11/'85)
Languages / Computer Literacy
• English (maternal), French- fluent, Spanish- notions
• AutoCAD, 3DMax, Photoshop, Pagemaker, MS Office, Learning BIM-Revit
Professional Travel
• North and'South America, Central Europe, Scandinavia, Northem Africa and the Near East
Activities / Personal
• Born Akron Ohio- August 1.7;1961, Marred in Paris, France 2000, 2.children
Travel Sketching, Furniture Design, Watercolor Drawing and Photography
• Swimming, Tae Kwon Do, Scuba diving, Golf, Cycling, Kayaking
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NAME- Lewis
CITY OF MIAMI`APPLICATION
for PLANNING ADVISORY BOARD and/or ZONING BOARD
James Beilman III
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HOME PHONE: L786) 493-6297 CELL (786) 493-6297 FAX 30( 5) 377- 74
EMAIL: Ljb373@yahoo.com
PRINCIPLE BUSINESS/EMPLOYER: South Florida Water Management District
BUSINESS ADDRESS: 2121 SW 3rd Ave 6th Floor
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(Address Line 2)
CITY- Miami STATE: FL
BUS. PHONE`(305) 377-7274
EXT. 7249
ZIP: 33129
Would you like to serve on the Planning Advisory Board? r Yes C No
Would you like to serve on the Zoning Board? G Yes C. No
Please state if you have a preference for either board: No Preference
Are you an elector of the City of Miami? Ci 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 recently moved to Miami and have a history of public service that would make me an effective board member. My
-b—lakgrounifinctucTs service on the SouthMiamiPlanning aoaid nd the NortFi i-M' iil ChiFrfer oar f I:'consi-der:
volunteering in the community in wfilth f Gve ari impoi#an civic"�esponsi6ility.''In addition -I understand; Flow
.government functions, having worked In :government 'for several _years. (Please see my attached resume for
additional information on my work and volunteer history.)
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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 1 have a law degree and abacheior's degree in political
science, both of which help meunderstand how planning and zoning boards function as advisory and quasi-
judicial boards in the local government framework (Please see my attached resume for additional information_)____.
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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
reume:)Dbring that time,_l Was a member of the AmeriCan Planning Association and subscribedto the Journal Of
the American Planning Association. l alsoread 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
irlClude workshops on planning, land use; and growth management Tssues. f also .tie attended workshops on
Ifiese issues organi ed -by the Miami -Dade 'County League of Cities and --tile "Greater "Miami'-Charriber _ 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 Dlstrict, 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 I served on the South Miami Planning.
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6. Describe any other activity evidencing knowledge and interest in the public purposes
of planning and plan implementation.
Asa senior Intergovernmental representative for the South Florida Water Management District, I help coordinate
'Water -use -Planning activities with iocaf government agencies. This includes assisting with the monitoring of the
deVelopmeht and -iff pierribritation of focal "'water USii ""peen its; alfematfve 'waterupply "'projects, -`"and - water
testrictionS, among'otherthings.
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I have read and understand the qualifications for members that areset forth in Sec. 62-124 of the City Code, and hereby certify that:
(1) I do not have any Interestin 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 govemmental 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
or zoning to be held in Florida, end 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 term of my office.
I agree that if Lwere 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 mightbe 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 1 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 hoard 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 if I am appointed to the planning advisory
board and 1 am absent, for whatever reason, from more than six (6) meetings in one calendar year, I shall be automatically
removed from the board.
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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.
r 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, Nearing Boards, at (305S
416-2038 or email at:
IFernandez@miamigov.com
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Lewis J. Beilman III
2110 SW 3rd Ave Apt 2B
Miami, FL 33129
(786) 493-6297 or 1jb373C@yahoo.com.
EDUCATION
University of Maine Law School Portland, Maine
Juris Doctorate, May 2000
J. D. cum laude. Rank: 18/83. G.P.A.: 3.10.
Senior Editor, Ocean and Coastal Law Journal. Treasurer, Environmental Law Society.
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Sacred Ffeart University Fairfield, Connecticut
Bachelor of Arts in Political Science, May 1995.
B.A. magna clan 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 supportduring 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
,August 2001 to August 2002.
Biddeford, Maine
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Editor, Biddeford-Saco-00B 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 Id 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
l-felp 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 amendinents.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 (EITC.) within the community.
Democracy for Greater Hartford Hartford, Connecticut
September 2003 to November 2004.
District Coordinator. Developed strategics for outreach. Coordinated voter registration drives. Organized
meetings. Conducted phone -banking drives. Presented reports at statewide meetings.
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Community Renewal Team, Inc. Hartford, Connecticut
January 2003 to April 2004.
Volunteer Income Tar 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 December1999 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 10 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.
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CITY OF MIAMI APPLICATION
for PLANNING ADVISORY BOARD and/or ZONING BOARD
NAME: Frank Kemp Rollason
(First Name) (Last Name)
RESIDENCE: 686 NE 74th Street
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CITY: Miami
HOME PHONE. 758-6144
EMAIL: follasontu"�.comcast.net
(Address Lme 2)
STATE: FL ZIP. 33138
CELL 299-7300
FAX 758-6143
PRINCIPLE BUSINESS/EMPLOYER: Rodriquez and Quiroqa Architects Chartered
BUSINESS ADDRESS. 2100 Ponce de Leon Boulevard
(Address Liner)
CITY: Coral Gables
(Address [me 2)
STATE: FI ZIP. 33134
BUS. PHONE- EXT
Would you like to serve on the Planning Advisory Board? C: Yes C No
Would you like to serve on the Zoning Board? C: 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 and/or abilities that you possess that
would make you an effective board member that will act In the public interest.
-4l}years-experience-wittrthe-City-i i-multiple-administrative-positions-ineldding-Fire-Marshal-anti-Directorof-----•
Building Department as -well as -Director for all three of the City's-CRAs. Active with•Belte Meade Home Owners
Association and the:MiMo Biscayne Association.
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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 knowledge of the various codes impacting -planningand 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.
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4. Describe any planning or land use or growth management seminars thay yotp.have
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.- • •
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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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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 anygovernmental•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 aher 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 beenconvicted 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 terof my office.
I agree that if I were to become a candidate for elective political office during my term and qualify as a cancfidate< for Native 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.lo„ submit to the city clerk.. said information in. the required form verified and under oath within 30 days of my appointment
and I shall includelhe 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.
agree to comply with ail 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.
1 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/tndex.asp for intemet 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 mernber of the planning advisory board and•the zoning. board who arrives after the beginning oflhe•
first agenda item or leaves before the termination of the lastagenda 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 autornatically removed from the board; or thatif 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 BoarosIMA-PABIZB-0701 Ot
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 an. d
conditions of membership listed in this application.
C: Yes
Print Name. Frank K. Rollason
Signature
Date May 23, 2008
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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 /n other computer programs.
IFor additional information on the Planning Advisory Board and/or the Zoning Board,
'please contact Ms. Tereslta Fernandez, Executive Secretary, Hearing Boards, at (305)
416-2038 or email at:
orm Boards/MA-PAB/ZB-0701 01
TFernandezc mlamlgov.com
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CITY OF MIAMI APPLICATI0d3 FEB 29 PH 3: 54
for PLANNING ADVISORY BOARD and/or Z9j4ING_BOARD+:„1?SON
cir r er :`,i :" I. FL
NAME: Hazen'
'first Name)
RESIDENCE: 1703 SW 21st Street
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Monem
(Address Unel)
(Last Namel
CITY: Miami
HOME PHONE: (305) 858-4551
EMAIL:. hazem.monem@kraft.com
(Address Life 7)
STATE: Florida
CELL(305) 431-1710
PRINCIPLE BUSINESS/EMPLOYER• Edible Arrangements
BUSINESS ADDRESS: 150 SE 2nd Ave, Suite 1-G
(Address unel)
ZIP. 33145
FAX• 1305) 858-4883
CITY: Miami
BUS. PHONE1305) 577-6101 EXT.
(AddressUne 21
STATE: Florida
zip. 33145
Would you like to serve on the Planning Advisory Board? r Yes r No
Would you like to serveon 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? r Yes
SHORT STATEMENT OF QUALIFICATIONS
(lt 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, ail my life within the city of Miami limits and have witnessed several LIVE meeting and also watched
severalofthi broa casts-meeblig on—FUBCICTefeiTr foi 1t11a1'rs tie-TorelfieyTctiaiige�r to iheTirgFer e4r nets: T1iave
alTeayi had a passion fo learn about'theovemins Hiles for building within the city of Miami. In addition; being one
who has had several experiences with the bu Iding_department" as a business owner and a home owner is what
has drawn me doser to volunteer my time to my city for whom which I care for.
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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•artjcles and books regaidirig 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:, G
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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. Describeany other activity evidencing knowledge and interest in the public purposes
of planning and plan implementation.
As a business owner In DOWNTOWN Mlami, 1 was very much involved with the DOWNTOWN DEVELOPMENT
AUTROk17Y-I woied witf—i them very closely, I saw the work that v+as being put faith behind the scenes prior to
th"e reuntis Mi5mr 21. I retry-mt1ch thiriklrie"city is headedinBfe fight direction into crCating a 2411115ui downtown.
My business -contacts at-tfreDDA "are Uavon-Barbour'and Leo Zabensky I have always told 'the DDA If there is a
protect and you need merchants -to -be Involved=count mein:
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1 have read and understand the qualifications for members that ere 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 povemmental authority in the county or the city.
(4) I am not employed in a full -tine 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 1 remain a member or
alternate member of the planning advisory board or of the zoning board.
(6) 1 acknowledge that I am subject to removalfrom the board if 1 fail to meet this requirementeach and every year after assuming
board membership or alternate membership.
(7) As a prospedlve.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 generalknoWdge of
planning and zoning. = _m
(8) I am an elector .of tthe`Cityof Miami. 1 �'
An 'elector of the Cityof Miami means a person:who:
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(1) is a cRaen of the United States of America; " 1
(2) is 18 years of age or okter; = r= fV.—
(3) has not been adjudicated mentally incapacitated with respect to voting in Florida or any other state; =`
(4) has not been convicted o1 a felony in Florida, or any other state, without having had his/her civil rights rest Y . 1
(5) Is a resident of the City o1 Miami; arid -.r W
(6) is registered to vote in the City of Miami
I agree to immediately notify the city clerk i1 I cease to be a resident andlor an elector of the city during the term of my c ce.
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 2.811 of the Miami City Code which prohibits me from entering into any con-
trect 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 prohbition 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 10 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 benefitof the city.
I have read, understand and agree. to comply with Section 2-815 and 2.617 of the Miaml City Code which requires that 1 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 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 boated; 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 Stalutea Sec, 112-3145.
I acknowledge that the code of ethics of Mami-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 athttp:Nvww.mlamlgov.carni
cityattorneylpagesllndex.asp for Internet Ilnks.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 understandthat 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 01 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 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 It 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.
Fon., EloardaA4A. A82a-0701.01-
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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 thls application.
a Yes
Print Name HAZEM MONEM
Signature
Date Monday, February 25, 2008
.N.M••JMM1itNtiili*MMA••MMii►M.i4.MiN.
FURTHER INS7RUC77ONS
lPlease complete this form and submit to:
Office Of the City Clerk
ATTN; Assistant City Clerk.
3500 Pan American Drtve
Miami, FL 33133
information may be copied and pasted into this form from other computer programs, 1.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. Tereslta Fernandez, Executive Secretary, Hearing Boards, at (305)
410-2038 or email at
7F rr andez@mlaidiaovorrt
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