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INTER -OFFICE MEMORANDUM
To: Honorable Members
of the City Commission
From: Todd B. Hannon
City Clerk
Date: November 18, 2016
Subject: Downtown Development Authority
References: Agenda for December 8, 2016
Enclosures: List of members, DDA Resolution
and Resumes
The Downtown Development Authority (DDA) Board was created to exercise supervisory
control over the activities of the director and the staff of the Downtown Development Authority.
Twelve (of the fifteen) members of the DDA shall be appointed by the current board of directors of
the DDA and submitted to the City Commission for confirmation. One member may be appointed
by the Board of County Commissioners of Miami -Dade County and submitted to the City
Commission for confirmation. One member may be appointed by the Cabinet of the State and
submitted to the City Commission for confirmation.
• The Commission At Large is being requested to confirm the appointment of the
following members:
1. Danet Linares, incumbent, whose term expired on August 31, 2016, has served as a
member since September 11, 2008, and will require a term waiver by a unanimous
(5/5) vote of the Commission.
2. Alan Ojeda, incumbent, whose term expired on August 31, 2016, has served as a
member since September 11, 2008, and will require a term waiver by a unanimous
(5/5) vote of the Commission.
3. Gary Ressler (Term: 9/1/2016 through 8/31/2020)
4. Greg West (Term: 9/1/2016 through 8/31/2020)
For your convenience, we are including a copy of the current membership of said authority. By copy
of this memorandum, we are requesting that the Agenda Office place this issue on the December 8,
2016, Commission agenda.
TBH:ne
c: Alyce Robertson, Executive Director, DDA
John Greco, Deputy City Attorney
Karry Maravilla, Secretary to the Board of Directors, DDA
Anna M. Medina, Agenda Coordinator