Marina Novaes Application packagei
® CITY OF MIAMI BEACH
MIAMI BEACH
BOARD AND COMMITTEE APPLICATION FORM
NAME: Novaes Marina
Last Name First Name Middle Initial
HOME ADDRESS: 7921 Byron Ave apto 307 Miami Beach FL 33141
Apt No. Home No./Street City State Zip Code
PHONE: 786-985-0671 305-416-1459 marinanovaes360 @msn.com
Home Work Fax Email Address
Business Name: City of Miami Position: Special Projects Coordinator
Address: 444 SW 2nd Ave Miami FL 33130
Street City State Zip Code
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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 a minimum of six months in a business established in the city.
•Resident of Miami Beach for a minimum of six(6)months Yes
• Demonstrate an ownership/interest in a business in Miami Beach for a minimum of six(6)months: No _
•Are you a registered voter in Miami Beach: Yes
•(Please circle one): I am now a resident of: North Beach
• I am applying for an appointment because I have special abilities, knowledge and experience. Please list below:
I'm an architect,urbanist,and preservationist.I also live in Miami Beach
•Are you presently a registered lobbyist with the City of Miami Beach? No
Please list your preferences in order of ranking [1]first choice[2]second choice,and[3]third choice. Please note that only three(3)
choices will be observed by the City Clerk's Office.(Regular Boards of City)
Choice 1: Design Review Board*
Choice 2: Historic Preservation Board
Choice 3: Planning Board*
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: No Years of Service:
2. Present participation in Youth Center activities by your children No if yes,please list the names of your children,their
ages,and which programs. List below:
•Have you ever been convicted of a felony: No If yes,please explain in detail:
•Do you currently have a violation(s)of City of Miami Beach codes: No If yes,please explain in detail:
• Do you currently owe the City of Money Beach any money: No If yes,please explain in detail:
•Are you currently serving on any City Boards or Committees: No If yes,which board?
•What organizations in the City of Miami Beach do you currently hold membership in? /J(
• List all properties ow99d or have an in rest in,w ich are located within the City of Mini Beach:
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• I am now employed by the city of Miami Beach: No Which department?
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Gender:Female
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Are you Spanish/Hispanic/ Latino? Mark the "No" box if not Spani Yes
No
Physically Challenged:
NOTEIf appointed, you will be required to follow certain laws which
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These laws include, but are not limited to, the following:
Prohibition from directly or indirectly lobbying city personnel
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Prohibition from contracting with the city (Miami-Dade County Co
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Prohibition from lobbying before board/committee you have served
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Beach Code section 2-26).
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(re: CMB Community Development Advisory Committee): prohibiti
from having any interest in or receiving any benefit from Co
or those with whom you have business or immediate family ties
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VII of the City Code Standards of Conduct for City Officers,
I Marina Novaes agreed to the following terms on 11/12/2013 11:3
Received in the City Clerk's Office by:
Name of Deputy Clerk Control No.Date
MARINA NOVAES
7921 BYRON AV APT 307 – MIAMI BEACH, FL 33141 – marinanovaes360@msn.com – cell (786) 985-0671
EDUCATION
- SAVANNAH COLLEGE OF ART AND DESIGN (SCAD), SAVANNAH, GA
Master of Arts in Historic Preservation; 2007-2008.
Awarded an Artistic Honors Fellowship
- FACULDADE DE BELAS ARTES DE SAO PAULO, SAO PAULO, SP BRASIL.
Bachelor of Arts in Architecture and Urbanism; 1990-1995.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
- CITY OF MIAMI, Miami, FL.
HISTORIC PRESERVATION SPECIAL PROJECTS COORDINATOR (October 2011 - present)
Historic Preservation Office
-Responsibilities:
Review, analyze and make recommendations to the Historic and Environmental
Preservation Board on all historic and environmental preservation items.
Research and write designation reports, research and write historic eligibility
evaluation reports.
Make recommendations on applications for Certificates of Appropriateness for
proposed work affecting historic properties and properties in Environmental
Preservation Districts and Scenic Transportation Corridors.
Issue Certificates of Appropriateness, Certificate to Dig, Certificate of
Environment, and Certificates of Approval.
Conduct historic resource surveys, provide technical assistance to property
owners and neighborhood groups, and respond verbally and in writing to
inquiries regarding historic and environmental preservation.
Historic and Environmental Preservation Board meeting preparation, public
presentation, write staff reports, and city code interpretation.
Section 106 review, tax incentives evaluation, Transfer of Development Rights
evaluation, and provide technical assistance to developers and architects on
historic property projects.
-Accomplishments:
Project in progress: resurveying Bayside Historic District and working with the
community in the conception of design guidelines specific to the neighborhood
requirements as requested by the Bayside Homeowners Association.
Assessed the area known as “Little Havana” in Miami for listing on the National
Register of Historic Places (NRHP) as a Traditional Cultural Property (TCP).
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Evaluated the eligibility of “St. Jude Melkite Catholic Church” for historic
designation.
Wrote designation reports of:
- ”Eunice Watson Liberty House” – Miami, FL
- ”Water Pump House” – Miami, FL
- ”Evangelist Street/Charles Avenue” – Coconut Grove, FL
- “First Church of Christ, Scientist” – Miami, FL
- “St. Jude Melkite Catholic Church” – Miami, FL
- “Tower Theater” – Miami, FL
- “Scottish Rite Temple” – Miami, FL
- “Dade-Commonwealth Building” – Miami, FL
- “Historic Virgina Key Beach Park” – Miami, FL
Wrote the National Register Nomination reports of:
- “Tower Theater” – Miami, FL
- “Scottish Rite” – Miami, FL
Created numerous Florida Master Site Files (FMSF) for the Florida State Historic
Preservation Office (SHPO).
Prepared the Programmatic Agreement between Florida State Historic
Preservation Office (SHPO) and City of Miami (draft).
Section 106 review
- Managed the “Adverse Effect” case of Edificio Pineiro, Miami, FL.
Responsible for the entire process including Case Study report, letters and
appropriate reports to ACHP, SHPO, HUD and other parties involved; public
meetings organization; and final MOA creation.
-Regular work:
Assist the general public issuing Certificate of Appropriateness (COA), Certificate
to Dig (CTD), and Certificate of Environment (COE).
Review permits applications for work on historic properties, archaeological sites,
and environmental districts.
Historic Environmental Preservation Board (HEPB) liaison; meeting preparation:
staff reports, agendas, minutes, letters, resolutions and public meeting
presentations.
Meet with architects and developers to discuss projects that affect historic
resources.
Section 106 reviews.
Provide technical assistance to property owners, architects, contractors, and
community groups.
Create educative flyers, and fact sheets.
Prepare Certified Local Government (CLG) yearly report.
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Answer general inquiries
- ARCHAEOLOGICAL AND HISTORICAL CONSERVANCY INC., Davie, FL.
HISTORIAN (April 2011 – October 2011)
Assigned to the City of Miami Historic Preservation Office as a consultant
-Accomplishments:
• Prepared the City of Miami’s “Historic Preservation Guidelines”
• Resurveyed and updated the “Downtown Miami Historic District” (NRHP)
• Assisted the general public issuing Certificate of Appropriateness (COA),
Certificate to Dig (CTD), and Certificate of Environment (COE).
• Historic Environmental Preservation Board (HEPB) liaison and meeting
preparation: staff reports, agendas, minutes, letters, and resolutions.
• Review permits applications for work on historic properties, archaeological sites,
and environmental districts.
• Answered general inquiries
-CITY OF MIAMI, Miami, FL
INTERN (January 2011 – April 2011)
Historic Preservation Office
-Accomplishments:
• Organized and digitized the division’s files
• Created a Historic Preservation electronic database
• Researched the Downtown Miami Historic District for possible boundary
expansion
- MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Miami, FL
INTERN (March 2010 – October 2010)
Historic Preservation Office
Responsible for record and data organization.
Architectural pictographic survey of Miami-Dade County’s historic designated
sites.
Attended Historic Preservation Board meetings.
- STATE OF ARIZONA HISTORIC PRESERVATION OFFICE (SHPO), Phoenix, AZ
INTERN (July 2008 – May 2009)
Historic Preservation Division
Reviewed National Register Nominations.
Prepared historic resources eligibility evaluations.
Data organization.
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- ARIZONA CAPITOL MUSEUM, Phoenix, AZ
INTERN (January 2008 – June 2008)
Collection Assistant
Responsible for artifact registration
Created artifact condition reports
Data entry using the Past Perfect computer program.
-ARCHITECTURE EXPERIENCE – Brazil (1993-2003)
Ten years experience in managing complex architectural and construction projects
from inception to completion, including planning, estimating, and client/contractor
interaction. Expertise in commercial, residential, and public projects; knowledgeable
in sustainable design techniques, applications, and construction codes.
CONTINUING STUDIES
UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI
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• New Urbanism (2013)
LINCOLN INSTITUTE
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Planning Fundamentals (2010)
Comprehensive Planning – Introduction and Planning Principles (2011).
Local Communities Adapting to Climate Change (2012)
Land Use and Property Rights in America (2013)
Resolving Land Disputes (2013)
-AMERICAN COUNCIL ON HISTORIC PRESERVATION (ACHP)
Section 106 Webinar Series
- Reasonable and Good Faith Identification (2013)
-An Overview of Program Alternatives (2013)
-Defining the area of Potential Effects (2013)
-NATIONAL CENTER FOR PRESERVATION TECHNOLOGY AND TRAINING (NCPTT)
• Disaster Preparedness for Cultural Resources (2013)
COMPUTER PROGRAMS
• Auto Cad
• Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Office
• Past Perfect
• Photoshop
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COMPETITIONS
Resilientcity.org 2010 – Competition Finalist
“Building Urban Resilience where you live with what you have.”
Miami Beach Blog
AFFILIATIONS
Member of National Trust for Historic Preservation
Member of Florida Trust for Historic Preservation
Member of Miami Design Preservation League
Member of the Society of Architectural Historians (SAH)
National Alliance of Preservation Commissions (NAPC)
Member of International Council on Monuments and Site (ICOMOS)
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), listed
as a consultant
VOLUNTEER WORK
• Miami Design Preservation League (2013)
Helped resurveying the Art Deco Historic District in Miami Beach, FL
• Miami-Dade Coastal Clean Up Volunteer -Baynanza Project (2010-2013)
Helped clean Miami Beach’s beaches and parks
Arizona Parks and Recreation (2009)
Certified Steward – monitored Arizona’s archaeological sites.
Wrote the National Register Nomination of the “First Congregational Church”
Phoenix, Arizona (2009)
• Habitat for Humanity (2009)
Helped constructing affordable houses in Phoenix, AZ
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