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City of Miami Beach, 1700 Convention Center Drive, Miami Beach, Florida 33139, ~vvv.miamibeachfl.aov
OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK, Robert Parcher, Ciy Clerk
Tel: (305) 673-7411, Fax: (305) 673-7254
01 /26/2010
Liar Leser
4630 Royal Palm Ave.
Miami Beach, Florida 33140
~'' ~ I :Board of Adjustment
Congratulations! You have been reappointed by the City Commission to the above
referenced agency, board or committee fora term ending: 12/31/2011.
If you are unable to accept this appointment, please notify the City Clerk's Office at
(305) 673-7411.
Please read the enclosed material carefully. Again, congratulations and good luck.
Sincerely,
Robert Parcher
City Clerk
cc: Saul Frances, Parking Director
Antonieta Stahl
ATTACHMENTS:
Letter of Appointment
Oath
City Code Ordinance section, applicable to agency, board or committee
City Code Section 2-22, 2-23, 2-24, 2-25, 2-26, 2-2458, 2-459
Ordinance 2006-3543 -Amendment to City Code Section 2-22
Miami-Dade County Code Section 2-11.1 -Conflict of Interest and Code of Ethics Ordinance
City Wide Permit Application - (Parking Department Form)
Booklet -Guide to the Sunshine Amendment and Code of Ethics for Public Officers and
Employees
We are commifled to providing excellent public service and safety to all who live, work and play in our vibrant, -ropical, historic community.
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City of Miami Beach, 1700 Convention Center Drive, Miami Beach, Florida 33139, ~~nv.miamibeachA.aov
OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK, Robert Parcher, Ciy Clerk
Tel: (305) 673-7411, Fax: (305) 673-7254
January 26, 2010
TO: Lior Leser
RE: Board of Adjustment
I do solemnly swear or affirm to bear true faith, loyalty and allegiance to the
Government of the United States, the State of Florida, and the City of Miami Beach,
and to perform all the duties of a member of the above-mentioned. board or committee
of the City of Miami Beach to which I have been appointed for a term ending
12/31 /2011.
I have been issued a copy of Section 2-11.1 of the Miami-Dade County Code (Conflict
of Interest and Code of Ethics Ordinance), as well as Florida Commission on Ethics
Guide to the Sunshine Amendment and Code of Ethics for Public Officers and
Employees, and understand that as a member of a City of Miami Beach Board and/or
Committee, I must comply with the financial disclosure* requirements of Miami-Dade
County or the .State of Florida (depending on the board or committee on which I
serve) on July 1st, following the closing of the calendar year on which I have served.
Lior eser
Sworn to and subscribed before me this ~~ day of , 2010.
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Deputy Clerk
*Please visit the City of Miami Beach website at www.miamibeachfl.gov under City Clerk/Board and Committees
for additional information regarding the Financial Disclosure Requirements.
We are committed to providing excellent public service and safely to all who live, work and play in our vibran-, tropical, historic community..
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CfTY OF MIAMI BEACH
BOARD AND COMMfTTEE APPLICATION FORM
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Initial
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Business Name: GP~~J? ti~-'~Q~ /~eG~~C~-~nn~ Position: ~liGrJ~2
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No. Stree City '' State 7 Zip Code
Professional License (describe) ~/~ Expires: Attach a copy of the license
Pursuant to City Code section 2-22(4) a and b: Members of agencies, boards, and committees shall be affiliated with the city; this
requirement shall be fulfilled in the following ways: a) an individual shall have' been a resident of the city for a minimum of six
months; or b) an individual shall demonstrate ownership/interest for~inimum of six months in a business established in the city.
• Resident of Miarni Beach for a minimum of six (6) months: Yes or No ^
• Demonstrate an ownership/interest in a business rn rami Beach for a minimum of six (6) months: Yes• or No ^
• Are you a registered voter in Miami Beach: Yes r No 0 ---_.~
• (Please circle one): I am now a resident of: North Beach South Beach Middle Beac
• I am applying for an appointment because I have special abilities, knowledge and e~cperience. Please list below.
• Are you presently a registered lobbyist with the City of Miami Beach? Yes ^ o~ ~~~
Please list your preferences in order of ranking [1] first choice [2] second choice, and [3] third choice. Please note that only three (31
choices will be observed by the Citv Clerk's Office. (Regular Boards of City)
^ Affordable Housin Adviso Committee D Housin Autho '
^ Art in Public Places Committee D Loan Review Committee
D autification Committee ^ Marine Autho '
oard ofAd'ustment* ^ Miami Beach Commission for Women
D Bud et Adviso Committee ^ Miami Beach Cultural Arts Council
D Ca ital Im rovements Pro'ects Oversi ht Committee ^ Miami Beach Sister Cities Pro ram
^ Committee on the Homeless D Normand Shores Local Government Nei h. Im rovement
D Committee for Qual' Education in MB 0 Parks and Recreation Facilities Board
D Commun' Deveio ment Adviso ^ Personnel Board
D Commun' Relations Board D Plannin Board*
D Convention Center Adviso Board D Polio Cirtizzens Relations Committee
D Debarment Committee D Production Indus Council
^ Desi n Review Board* D Public Safe Adviso Committee
^ Disabil Access Committee D Safe Committee
D Fine Arts Board 0 Sin le Famil Residential Review Panel
^ Ga ,Lesbian, Bisexual and Trans ender GLBT 0 Sustainabil' Committee
^ Golf Adviso Committee D Trans aren Reliabil' 8~ Accountabil' Committee "TRAC"
^ Health Adviso Committee D Trans ortation and Parkin Committee
D Health Facilities Autho ' Board ^ Visitor and Convention Autho '
^ His anic Affairs Committee ^ Waterfront Protection Committee
^ Historic Preservation Board ^ Youth Center Adviso Board
"Board Required to Flle State Disclosure Form
Note: tf applying for Youth Advisory Board, please indicate your affiliation with the Scott Rakow Youth Center:
1. Past service on the Youth Center Advisory Board: Yes ^ No ^ Years of Service:
2. Present participation in Youth Center activities by your children Yes~~ No r. If yes, please list the names of your children, their
ages, and which programs. List below:
Child's name: Age: Program:
Child's name: Age: Program:
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.Have you ever been convicted of a felony: Yes = C..~ f yes, please explain in detail: ,
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. Do you currently have a violation(s) of City of Miami Beach codes: Yes __ ~. If yes, please explain in detail:
• Do you currently owe the City of Miami Beach any money: Yes ~ o~If yes, explain in detail
• Are you currently serving on any City Boards or Committees: es -~ or No ~. If yes; which board?
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• What organizations in the City of Miami Beach do you currently hold membership in?
Name: Title:
Name: Title:
• List all properties owned or have an interest in, which are located within the City of Miami Beach:
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• I am now employed by the City of Miami Beach: Yes 0 0 00. hich department
• Pursuant to City Code Section 2-25 (b): Do you have a parent ^, spouse C~, child G, brother D, or sister o who is employed by the
City of Miami Beach? Check all that apply. Identify the~(rtment(s):
The following information is voluntary and is neither part of your application nor has any bearing ort your consideration for appointment. It is
being asked to comply with federal equal opportunity reporting requlremerrts.
Gender: ,~~ A~ 0 Female
Et~jl~Origirt: Check one only (1)
(Not of Hispanic Origin): All persons having origins In any of the original peoples of Europe, North Africa or the Middle East.
^ African-AmericanBlack (Not of Hispanic Origin): All persons having origins in any of the Black raaal groups of Africa.
^ Hispanic: All persons of Mexican, Puerto Rican, Cuban, Central or South American, or other Spanish culture or origin, regardless of race.
^ Asian or Pacific Islander: All persons having origins in any of the original peoples of the Far East, Southeast Asia, the Indian Subcontinent, on
the Pacific Islands. This area includes, for example, China, India, Japan, Korea, the Philippine Islands and Somaa.
D American Indian or Alaskan Nativa: All persons having origins in any of the original peoples of North America, and who maintain
Guttural identification through tribal affiliation or wmmunity recognition.
Physically Challenged: Yes rJ or NoD.
Employment Status: E ed Retired ^ Homemaker 0 Other 0
NOTE: If appointed, you will be required to follow certain laws which apply to city board/committee members.
These taws include, but are not limited to, the following:
o Prohibition from directly or indirectly lobbying city personnel (Miami Beach City Code section 2-459).
o Prohibition from contracting with the city (Miami-Dade County Code section 2-11.1).
o Prohibition from lobbying before boardJcommittee you have served on for period of one year after leaving office (Miami
Beach City Code section 2-26).
o Requirement to disclose certain financial interests and gifts (Miami-Dade County Code section 2-11.1).
(re: CMB Community Development Advisory Committee}: prohibition, during tenure and for one year after leaving office,
from having any interest in or receiving any benefit from Community Development Block Grant funds for either yourself ,
or those with whom you have business or immediate family ties (CFR 570.611).
Upon requelst, copies of these laws may be obtained from the City Clerk.
"I hereby attest to the accuracy and truthfulness of the application and have received, read and will abide by Chapter 2,
Article VII - of the Clty Code " rds of Condu/~ct or City Officers, Employees and Agency Members."
Applica 's Sig ature Ua / Name of Applica~ PLEAS INT)
Please attach a copy of your resume to this application
NOTE: Applications will remain on file for a period of one (1) calendar year.
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loo0 5th Street, Suite 200
Miami Beach, FL 33139
Tel: 305-604-5547
Fax: 305-604-5548
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QUALIFICATIONS SUMMARY
LESER, HUNTER, TAUBMAN &TAUBMAN, Member
Miami Beach, Florida (2007 -PRESENT)
At this boutique firm Lior Leser provides a unique combination of corporate,
intellectual property, advertising, promotion, privacy and international law in support
of Web 2.o Companies throughout the United States and abroad. Educated at Stanford
Law School and and business schools in London and Tokyo, Lior Leser is uniquely
equipped to help web 2.o companies grow and succeed in today's competitive
marketplace. Mr. Leser is licensed in Florida and California. Lior serves clients in a
range of industries including lead generation (LeadGen), digital entertainment,
electronic transactions, eCommerce, voice over Internet protocol (VOIP), online
advertising and publishing and social media.
OTHER PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
LESER & ASSOCIATES LAW OFFICES, Partner
Miami, Florida (2004 - 2007)
TRAP SYSTEMS, INC.
Miami Lakes, Florida (2001- 2004)
Vice President /Business Development
W.W., INC.
Coral Gables, Florida (1998 - 2001)
General Counsel
STEARNS, WEAVER, MILLER, WEISSLER, ALHADEFF & SITTERSON, P.A.
Miami, Florida (1997-8)
BAR ADMISSIONS
State of Florida (2001- PRESENT)
State of California (1996 -PRESENT)
EDUCATION
STANFORD LAW SCHOOL • Stanford, CA (graduated 1996)
Juris Doctor
Co-Founder/Director of the Stanford Journal of Law -Business & Finance
INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL OF BUSINESS, BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY
Waltham, MA (graduated 1992)
MA, International Economics and Finance
SOPHIA UNIVERSITY ^ Tokyo, Japan (1991)
Graduate Studies in International Business, Economics & Japanese
BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY ^ Waltham, MA (graduated i99i)
BA, Economics, Summa Cum Laude, High Honors, Phi Beta Kappa
Recipient of the Morris and Anna Feldberg Prize in Economics, (i99o-Y99i)
LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS ^ London, UK (1990)
Undergraduate Studies in Corporate Finance and Economics
AWARDS
Phi Beta Kappa
Summa Cum Laude
High Honors in Economics
Feldberg Prize in Economics