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• I am applying for an appointment because I have special abilities, knowle experience. Please list below`"
• Are you presently a registered lobbyist with the City of Miami Beach? Yes or No (Y)
Please list your preferences in order of ranking [1] first choice [2] second choice, and [3] third choice. Please note tat oriQthrep -j3)
choices will be observed by the City Clerk's Office. (Regular Boards of City) r"
Affordable Housing Advisory Committee ❑ Marine Authority
❑ Art in Public Places Committee ❑ Miami Beach Commission for Women . - -^O "'^
❑ Beautification Committee ❑ Miami Beach Cultural Arts Council (f) ��
❑ Board of Adjustment* ❑ Miami Beach Human Rights Committee -, C.5 ,_)
❑ Budget Advisory Committee ❑ Miami Beach Sister Cities Program - p, C,,,
❑ Capital Improvements Projects Oversight Committee ❑ Normandy Shores Local Govemment Neigh. imprmetriP
❑ Committee on the Homeless ❑ Parks and reation Facilities Board
❑ Committee for Quality Education in MB ❑ Pe el Board
❑ Community Development Advisory anning Board*
❑ Community Relations Board ❑ Police Citizens Relations Committee
❑ Convention Center Advisory Board ❑ Production Industry Council
❑ Design Review Board* ❑ Safety Committee
❑ Disability Access Committee ❑ Single Family Residential Review Panel
❑ Fine Arts Board ❑ Sustainability Committee
❑ Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender (GLBT) ❑ Transportation and Parking Committee
❑ Golf Advisory Committee ❑ Visitor and Convention Authority
❑ Health Advisory Committee ❑ Waterfront Protection Committee
❑ Health Facilities Authority Board ❑ Youth Center Advisory Board
❑ Hispanic Affairs Committee
❑ Historic Preservation Board
❑ Housing Authority
❑ Loan Review Committee *Board Required to File State Disclosure Form
Note: If 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 .. If yes, please list the names of your children, their
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• Arei currently servi on any Cit Boards or Committees: Yes o� r No '_ i. If yes; which board?
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• What or - nizaTio s in the CI of Mia Bea • do you currently hold membership in?
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being asked to compl ' h federal equal opportunity reporting requirements.
Gender: ale ❑ Female
Ethni rigin: Check one only (1)
ite (Not of Hispanic Origin): All persons having origins in any of the original peoples of Europe, North Africa or the Middle East.
❑ African- American /Black (Not of Hispanic Origin): All persons having origins in any of the Black racial 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 Somoa.
❑ American Indian or Alaskan Native: All persons havi origins in any of the original peoples of North America, and who maintain
Cultural identification through tribal affiliation or co unity recognition.
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Physically Challenged: Yes or N! " ...'
Employment Status: Employed ❑ Retired Homemaker ❑ Other ❑
NOTE: If appointed, you will be required to follow certain laws which apply to city board /committee members.
These laws 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 board/committee 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 request, 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,
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Received in the City Clerk's Office by 4 i ♦ V - ' Date: ii / i U 010 Control No. Date. / /2010
Name of Deputy Clerk - --
Henry S. Stolar
1500 Ocean Drive — Apt. 803
Miami Beach, FL 33139
Tel: 305- 673 -8172 E -mail: henrystolar @bellsouth.net
Fax: 305 - 673 -8501
Attachments to Application for City of Miami Beach Boards and Committees
Resume (Pages 1 -3, below) and List of Memberships (Page 4, below)
November 21 2011
Resume
Summary Statement. I seek reappointment to the Planning Board of the City of Miami Beach.
I am completing my second two -year term.
Residence. Since November, 2004, I have been a full -time resident of Miami Beach with my
wife Suzanne, who is now the President of the Miami Beach Botanical Garden.
Date and Place of Birth. October 29, 1939 - St. Louis.
Education.
(1) St. Louis Public Schools;
(2) Washington University (St. Louis), A.B. 1960 (Phi Beta Kappa, 1959);
(3) Harvard Law School (Cambridge, MA), J.D. 1963.
Employment History. Practiced law in St. Louis for 41 years:
(1) Hocker, Goodwin, & MacGreevy —1963 -1969, Associate, then Partner;
(2) LaBarge, Inc. — 1969 -1974, General Counsel, then Vice President and General
Counsel;
(3) Maritz Inc. —1974 -2004, Associate General Counsel initially, followed by successive
promotions during that 30 -year employment, until retirement as Senior Executive
Vice President, General Counsel, and Secretary. Maritz Inc. is a privately -owned St.
Louis company which, shortly before my retirement, had about $1,400,000,000 in
annual revenue and about 5,000 employees. At the time of my retirement, I headed a
Law Department of five lawyers. Maritz Inc.'s principal businesses are travel,
marketing research, and performance improvement programs for major corporate
clients (typically, Fortune 500 companies).
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Principal Governmental and Civic Activities in St. Louis — Pre - Retirement.
(1) Member of the Board of Aldermen of the City of St. Louis (St. Louis' city legislature
— the equivalent of a city commission) — 1969 -1973;
(2) Special Assistant to the Attorney General of Missouri —1967 -1968;
(3) Member of the Board of Directors of Forest Park Forever, Inc. (the non - profit
corporation which, in a public - private partnership with the City of St. Louis, raised
and spent approximately $50,000,000 of private contributions for the restoration of
St. Louis' 1,200 -acre principal public park, and which serves a central role in the
maintenance and improvement of the park) — 1988 -2003;
(4) Member of the Board of Directors of the Central West End Association (the non-
profit corporation dedicated to the quality of residential life and the prosperity of
businesses in St. Louis' central city neighborhood) — 1992 -2002.
Principal Governmental and Civic Activities in Miami Beach — Post - Retirement.
(1) Graduate of the City of Miami Beach's Neighborhood Leadership Academy — 2006;
(2) Member of the Board of Directors of 1500 Ocean Drive Condominium Association,
Inc. — 2005 -2006;
(3) As a 1500 Board member, served as a leader of residents' interests in the drafting and
advocacy of a new Noise Ordinance (enacted 2006), including three rounds of
testimony before the City Commission;
(4) As a resident, (A) a principal advocate and draftsman of proposed changes to the
City's revised Noise Ordinance (enacted 2008), and (B) the principal draftsman and
advocate of the City's first set of Noise Administrative Guidelines (enacted 2008);
(5) As a resident, appointed by Assistant City Manager Hilda M. Fernandez to serve as a
resident member of the resident - industry-city Noise Stakeholders Committee (created
2008), in which capacity I participated in its many meetings, wrote analyses of
Quarterly Noise Reports, and wrote summaries of the Committee's meetings;
(6) As a resident, successfully led (A) the prosecution of, and testimony before the
Special Master on, the building violations at the 1446 Ocean Drive Condominium,
and (B) the continuing effort, with Code Enforcement, to require the proper
maintenance and screening of the now -vacant former Charles Hotel site (southeast
corner of Collins Avenue and 15 Street);
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(7) As a 1500 Board member, led the first comprehensive revision of the building's
condominium documents; participated actively in the development of improved
condominium internal financial reporting; guided the building's lawsuit against the
developer and contractors for roof defects; participated in the interviewing and hiring
of new staff; and participated in numerous other building projects;
(8) As a resident, testified on various occasions before the City Commission and its
Neighborhoods Committee on the City's Handbill Ordinance, and drafted language
for it which the Commission incorporated into the final version.
(9) As a resident, appointed by the Miami Beach City Manager to serve on an Evaluation
Committee to consider applications by accountants for appointment as auditors of
tourism - related taxes;
(10)As a resident, testified before the Planning Board on the Conditional Use Permit for
Maxim's Lounge at the Royal Palm Hotel, and drafted language which the Board
included in the final Conditional Use Permit for the interior space;
(11)As a member of the Advocacy Committee of the Miami Design Preservation League,
testified before the Historic Preservation Board, in support of adherence to the City's
concurrency requirements in connection with the proposed Bijou Hotel;
(12)As a resident, testified before the Planning Board in the successful effort to propose
to the Commission an amendment to the Zoning Code which limits both the number
of seats and the number of patrons in restaurants and bars which are accessory uses
of hotels located in the south of 5 Street neighborhood.
(13)As a resident, developed and drafted a group of proposals intended to furnish the
public with improved disclosure, transparency, and openness in land use board
applications, and testified before the Commission's Land Use and Development
Committee in support of those proposals;
(14)As a resident, worked with the City's Transportation Manager to achieve pedestrian
safety improvements, through correspondence and site meetings with (A) the Miami -
Dade County Traffic Engineering Division, concerning the intersection of Ocean
Drive and 15 Street, and (B) the Florida Department of Transportation concerning
the intersection of Collins Avenue and 15 Street.
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Memberships
(1) Miami Design Preservation League
(2) Dade Heritage Trust
(3) Bass Museum
(4) Wolfsonian Museum
(5) Jewish Museum
(6) New World Symphony
(7) Miami Beach Botanical Garden
(8) Holocaust Memorial
(9) Art Center /South Florida
(10) Miami Beach Cinematheque
(11) Temple Beth Sholom
(12) Miami Beach Arts Trust
(13) South Beach Chamber Ensemble
(14) Seraphic Fire
(15) Environmental Coalition of Miami Beach
(16) Miami City Ballet
(17) Miami Beach Historical Association
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