Steve Berke application packageCITY OF MIAMI BEACH
BOARD AND COMMITTEE APPLICATION FORM
BerkeSteve
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FL33139
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1881 Washington Ave #11HMiami Beach
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steveberke@gmail.com
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Pursuant to City Code section 2-22(4) a and b:
Members of agencies, boards, and committees shall be affiliated
requirement shall be fulfilled in the following ways: a) an indi
months; or b) an individual shall demonstrate ownership/interest
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South Beach
circle one): I am now a resident of:
I am a concerned resident and activist that has been fighting fo
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Please list your preferences in order of ranking [] first choice [] second choice, and [] third choice.
choices will be observed by the City Clerks Office.
(Regular Boards of City)
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: If applying for Youth Advisory Board, please indicate your aff
1. Past service on the Youth Center Advisory Board:
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Years of Service:
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Are you currently serving on any City Boards or Committees:If yes, which board?
What organizations in the City of Miami Beach do you currently h
List all properties owned or have an interest in, which are loca
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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).
Requirement to disclose certain financial interests and gifts (M
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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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I hereby attest to the accuracy and truthfulness of the applica
VII of the City Code Standards of Conduct for City Officers,
I Steve Berke agreed to the following terms on 1/12/2014 5:34:38
Received in the City Clerk's Office by:
Name of Deputy Clerk Control No.Date
Steve Berke
1881 Washington Avenue Apt 11H, Miami Beach, FL 33139
cell- (203) 500-2030 steveberke@gmail.com
Education BachelorÈs of Arts, American Studies
Yale University New Haven, CT May, 2003
High School Diploma
Bayshore Senior High School Bradenton, FL May, 1998
Experience
SRB Enterprises, Inc.
President, Real Estate Management Group
North Miami Beach, FL May 2003- Present
Redeveloped mixed commercial/residential building in downtown Ne
Haven, CT
Re-designed and renovated 23 residential apartments
In charge of both residential and commercial leasing in multiple
properties around the country
Managed national corporate tenants
Maintained a 95% occupancy rate with over 100,000 square feet of
estate
Maintained corporate web-site & social media pages
Managed all marketing materials (pictures, sell sheets, catalog
Condonomics, Inc.
Sales Associate, Real Estate Company
North Miami Beach, FL February 2010- Present
Licensed Sales Associate
Specialized in residential leasing in the Miami Beach area.
Comedian/Political Activist
Stand-up Comedy/YouTube Videos
April 2009- Present
Performed in multiple cities and clubs all over the country, inc
Comedy Store, The Laugh Factory, Gotham Comedy Club, Miami
Improv, Fort Lauderdale Improv
Performed in the 2011 South Beach Comedy Festival at the New Wor
Symphony
Featured in cover story of June issue of Maxim Magazine
Featured in 1100 word profile story in Sunday international edit
New York Times, October 29, 2011
Named one of Top 8 Comedians who ever ran for office by ABC News
Featured in over 100 national newspapers and magazines
Have over 60,000 fans on Facebook, 50,000 twitter followers, and 25
million views on YouTube videos
Mooshpillow.com
President, Microbead Pillow Company
North Miami Beach, FL 2004- 2010
Boutique pillow company
Manufactured products overseas and sold to large American
corporations
In charge of quality control, production, freight forwarding, shipping,
sales, and client management
Clients included Carnival Cruise Lines, Royal Caribbean Cruise L
Holland America Cruise Lines, RCA Televisions, Skechers
J & L Realty, Inc.
Sales Associate, Real Estate Company
Miami Beach, FL August 2005- February 2010
Licensed Sales Associate
Specialized in residential leasing in the Miami Beach area.