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HomeMy WebLinkAboutHEP CCMemo 2015-11-19CITY OF MIAMI INTER -OFFICE MEMORANDUM To: Honorable Members Date: November 2, 2015 of the City Commission Subject: Historic and Environmental Preservation Board From: Todd B. Hannon References: Agenda for November 19, 2015 City Clerk Enclosures: List of members, Application Summary, Application and Resume 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 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). Appointments must be made from individuals who have applied. 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. One (1) appointment is required at this time. Vice Chair Keon Hardemon has one (1) nomination for a seat currently:* 1. Vacant, Landscape Architect (Category2). (Gerald C. Marston resigned effective April 9, 2015) *Eligible applicant for this category is: Christopher Cawley . This item was continued from September 10, 2015, and October 8, 2015Commission meetings. For your convenience, we are including a copy of the current membership of said board, including applications and resumes received. By copy of this memorandum, we are requesting the Agenda Office to place this issue on the November 19, 2015, Commission agenda. TBH:ne c: Amanda L. Quirke, Assistant City Attorney Anna M. Medina, Agenda Coordinator Megan Schmitt, Board Liaison