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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMemorandumCITY OF MIAMI INTER -OFFICE MEMORANDUM To: Honorable Members of the City Commission From: Todd B. Hannon City Clerk Date: September 27, 2020 Subject: Historic and Environmental Preservation Board References: Agenda for October 8, 2020 Enclosures: List of members, Application Summary, Applications and Resumes The Historic and Environmental Preservation (HEP) Board administers the environmental and historic preservation ordinances, and serves as a quasi-judicial instrument in certain areas. Members of the HEP Board shall be from the electorate of the city and must be experienced individuals representing specific professions related to the Board's responsibilities. The board consists of nine members and one alternate member qualified as follows: • One member shall be an architect registered in the state. • One member shall be a landscape architect registered in the state. • One member shall be a historian or architectural historian qualified by means of education or experience and having demonstrated knowledge and interest in county history or architectural history. • One member shall be an architect or architectural historian having demonstrated knowledge and experience in architectural restoration and historic preservation. • One member shall be an experienced real estate broker licensed by the state. • One member shall be a person experienced in the field of business and finance or law. • Three members shall be citizens with demonstrated knowledge and interest in the historic and architectural heritage of the city and/or conservation of the natural environment, and may also qualify under any of the above categories. • One alternate member shall qualify under one of the above categories. Our office advertised for applications in a newspaper of general circulation, as required by the City Code Sec. 62-187(c). Since Board members must be appointed to specific category positions; the incumbents, categories, and eligible applicants to the category are as listed in the summary sheet and shown below. Nine (9) appointments are required at this time: • Commissioner Alex Diaz de la Portilla has one (1) nomination for a seat currently held by:' 1. Jordan Trachtenberg, incumbent, Architect or Architectural Historian (Category 4, whose term expired on June 14, 2019. *Eligible applicants for this category is: Jordan Trachtenberg 1 This item was continued from April 9, 2020, May 14, 2020, May 28, 2020, June 11, 2020, July 9, 2020, and September 10, 2020, Commission meetings. • Commissioner Ken Russell has two (2) nominations for seats currently held by:2 1. William Hopper, incumbent, Citizen (Category 7), whose term expired on September 12, 2014. *Eligible applicants for this category are: Mariella Lopez De Albear Julie ODell Jordan Trachtenberg William Hopper Lynn Lewis 2. Julie ODell, incumbent, Real Estate Broker (Category 5), whose term expired on October 11, 2019. *Eligible applicant for this category is: Julie ODell • Commissioner Joe Carollo has two (2) nominations for seats currently held by:3 1. Luis Prieto y Munoz, Business and Finance or Law (Category 6), whose term expired on June 14, 2019. *Eligible applicants for this category are: Lynn Lewis Jordan Trachtenberg Mariella Lopez De Albear 2. Hugh Ryan, Historian or Architectural Historian (Category 3), whose term expired on June 14, 2019 (Andrew Rasken resigned effective August 14, 2018) *Eligible applicant for this category is: Jordan Trachtenberg William Hopper • Commissioner Manolo Reyes has two (2) nominations for seats currently held by:4 1. Todd Tragash, incumbent, Architect (Category 1), whose term expired on April 13, 2018. *Eligible applicant for this category is: Jordan Trachtenberg 2. Denise Galvez Turros, incumbent, Alternate (Category 8), whose term expired on May 10, 2019. *Eligible applicants for this category are: Mariella Lopez De Albear William Hopper Jordan Trachtenberg 2 This item was continued from April 9, 2020, May 14, 2020, May 28, 2020, June 11, 2020, July 9, 2020, and September 10, 2020, Commission meetings. 3 This item was continued from April 9, 2020, May 14, 2020, May 28, 2020, June 11, 2020, July 9, 2020, and September 10, 2020, Commission meetings. 4 This item was continued from April 9, 2020, May 14, 2020, May 28, 2020, June 11, 2020, July 9, 2020, and September 10, 2020, Commission meetings. • Commissioner Keon Hardemon has two (2) nominations for seats currently held by:5 1. Najeeb Campbell, incumbent, Citizen (Category 7), whose term expired on March 9, 2018. *Eligible applicants for this category are: Mariella Lopez De Albear William Hopper Julie ODell Lynn Lewis Jordan Trachtenberg 2. Christopher Cawley, incumbent, Landscape Architect (Category 2), whose term expired on July 13, 2018. *Eligible applicant for this category is: Christopher Cawley For your convenience, we are including a copy of the current membership of said board. By copy of this memorandum to the Agenda Office, we are requesting that this issue be placed on the October 8, 2020, Commission agenda. TBH:ne c: Warren Adams, Liaison Amber Ketterer, Assistant City Attorney Miriam M. Santana, Agenda Coordinator 5 This item was continued from April 9, 2020, May 14, 2020, May 28, 2020, June 11, 2020, July 9, 2020, and September 10, 2020, Commission meetings.