Betsy Mateu 12/31/2014 MIAMIBEACH
City of Miami Beach, 1700 Convention Center Drive,Miami Beach,Florida 33139,www.miamibeachfi.gov
OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK,Rafael Granado,City Clerk
Tel:(305)673-7411,Fax:(305)673-7254
01-21-2014
Betsy Mateu
5230 Alton Raod
Miami Beach, Florida 33140
SUBJECT: Committee for Quality Education in MB
Congratulations! You have been appointed by Mayor Philip Levine
to the agency, board or committee named above for a term ending: 12/31/2014.
Pursuant to Ordinance No. 2006-3543, commencing with terms beginning on or after
January 1, 2007, the term of board members who are directly appointed by a member of
the City Commission shall automatically expire on December 31 of the year the appointing
elected official leaves office.
If you are unable to accept this appointment or have any questions, please call the
City Clerk's Office at 305-673-7411. Please read the enclosed materials carefully.
Congratulations again and good luck.
Sincerely,
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Rafael E. Granado
City Clerk
cc: Saul Frances, Parking Director
Dr. Leslie Rosenfeld
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, 2-458 and 2-459
Ordinance No. 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 Employee
We are committed to providing excellent public service and safety to all who live, work and play in our vibrant, tropical, historic community.
MIAMIBEACh
City of Miami Beach, 1700 Convention Center Drive,Miami Beach,Florida 33139,www.miamibeachfl.gov
OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK,Rafael Granado,City Clerk
Tel:(305)673-7411, Fax:(305)673-7254
TO Betsy Mateu
RE: Committee for Quality Education in MB
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: 12/31/2014.
1 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 the Florida Commission on Ethics Guide to the Sunshine Amend-
ment 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 ithe State of Florida (depen A ng on the board or committee on which I serve) on
July 1, following the closing of the calendar year icpl have served.
V
Betsy Mateu /y`
Sworn to and subscribed before me this L0 day of �(j ' , 2014.
U� Maria E. Martin
Deputy Clerk
*Please visit the City of Miami Beach website at www.miamibeachfl.gov under City Clerk/Board and Comm
for additional information regarding the Financial Disclosure Requirement
We are committed to providing excellent public service and safety to all who live, work and play in our vibrant, tropical,historic community.
CITY OF MIAMI BEACH
1 B EAR H BOARD AND COMMITTEE APPLICATION FORM
NAME: Mateu Betsy
Last Name First Name Middle Initial
HOME ADDRESS: 5230 Alton Road Miami Beach FL 33140
Apt No. Home No./Street City State Zip Code
PHONE: 3057946515 betsymateu6 @gmail.com
Home Work Fax Email Address
Business Name: Position:
Address: Miami Beach FL
Street City State Zip Code
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: Middle Beach
• I am applying for an appointment because I have special abilities, knowledge and experience. Please list below:
I have been active in the local PTA and served on the executive boards for several years.. I would love to serve on Quality Educ
•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: Committee for Quality Education in MB
Choice 2: Community Relations Board
Choice 3:
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 Miami 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?
• List all properties owned or have an interest in,which are located within the City of Miami Beach:
• I am now employed by the city of Miami Beach: No Which department?
The following information is voluntary and is neither part of your application nor has any bearing on your consideration for appointment. It is
being asked to comply with federal equal opportunity reporting requirements.
Gender: Female
Race/Ethnic Categories
What is your race?Mark one or more races to indicate what you consider yourself to be. White
Other Description:
Are you Spanish/Hispanic/Latino? Mark the No box if not Spanish/Hispanic/Latino. No
Physically Challenged: No
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:
• Prohibition from directly or indirectly lobbying city personnel(Miami Beach City Code section 2-459).
• Prohibition from contracting with the city(Miami-Dade County Code section 2-11.1).
• Prohibition from lobbying before board/committee you have served on for period of one year after leaving office(Miami
Beach Code section 2-26).
• 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,Article
VII—of the City Code"Standards of Conduct for City Officers,Employees and Agency Members."
I Betsy Mateu agreed to the following terms on 1/20/20 4 •25:26 PM (�
Received in the City Clerk's Office by: �ZS
Name of Deputy Clerk Control No. Date
BETSY HELF MATED
305-794-6515
betsymateu6@gmail.com
UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI—Coral Gables,FL
Graduate Thesis Committee Member 2008-Current
-Evaluated nine thesis scripts and supervised graduate students in cinema through the thesis
project. Gave notes,story structure and dialogue points to help shape and improve feature film scripts.
Evaluated writing projects for graduation consideration.
Adjunct Professor,School of Communication: Journalism&Media Management 2011-2012
-Taught an undergraduate class concerning the various forms and functions of writing for
electronic media outlets;a requisite course for several majors in the School Of Communication,
Broadcasting.
Adjunct Professor,School of Communication: Cinema 2008-2011
-Created and taught graduate level courses concerning primetime television writing;covered
practical and necessary elements for understanding and entering the entertainment writing business,
including the writing of a primetime television spec script,grasping the role of studio and network
executives,understanding the television development cycle as well as teaching basic contractual terms of
television writing if-come and overall deals.
WILLIAM MORRIS AGENCY-New York,NY
Literary Agent 1995-2003
-Signed,developed and represented clients who wrote for film,television and theater. Supervised
development and edited writers' scripts and teleplays.Procured employment and negotiated writers'
contracts with major film companies,television networks and production studios.
-Key member of WMA's comedy division representing writers of leading comedy programs
including Saturday Night Live, Conan O'Brien,David Letterman, The Daily Show With Jon Stewart,Mad
TV and numerous sit-coms.
-Created WMA's Children's'Television Division which represents creators and Executive
Producers of programming. Extensively involved in the creation of leading children's shows including
Nickelodeon's Blues Clues,Disney Channel's Bear In the Big Blue House and Noggin's Oswald.
-Responsible for the crossing-over of leading playwrights into the areas of film and television
including but not limited to Richard Greenberg,Harvey Fierstein,Nicky Silver,Becky Mode and Tony
Award Winner Warren Leight.
Junior Agent 1993-1995
-Assisted senior literary agent in the management of the agency's television writer business.
Mailroom Agency Trainee 1992-1993
-Participant in legendary training program. Exposed to business in every internal department
including in the music,film,book,commercial,film and business affairs.
LATE SHOW WITH DAVID LETTERMAN-NBC,New York,NY 1992
Junior Talent Coordinator
-Responsible for coordinating appearances of on-air guests in preparation for the live taping.
NBC
Paige Program-New York,NY 1991
-Participant in prestigious training program. Assisted in various sectors of the network learning
aspects from corporate communications,cable,promotions and news departments.
EDUCATION:Boston University,Boston,MA,Bachelor of Arts, 1991
MISCELANEOUS:VP Executive Board Galim Chapter of Hadassah 2010-Present, SPE PTA Executive
Board Member 2012—Present
Professional References:
Tom Musca
University of Miami
Department of Cinema
5100 Brunson Dr.,#4016
Coral Gables,FL 33146
Phone 310.463.1741
E-mail: t.musca(amiami.edu
Personal Reference:
Stephanie Sayfie Aagaard
Director of Major Gifts,Corporate Relations,Marketing and Events
The Miami Project to Cure Paralysis/The Buoniconti Fund
1095 NW 14th Terrace
Miami,FL 33136
Tel:305-243-4656
E-mail: saa ag_ard(amiami.edu
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CITY CLERK Office CiyClerk@miamibeachfl.gov
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Acknowledgement of fines/suspension for Board Members for failure
to comply with Miami-Dade County Financial Disclosure Code Provision
Code Section 2-11 .1(i) (2)
Board Member name: Elyy R4 6�_
understand that no later than .DULY 1 OF EACH YEAR ell members of Boards and
Committees of the City of Miami Beach, including those of a purely advisory nature, are
required to compiywith Miami-Dade County Disclosure Requirements. This means thatthe
members of City Advisory Boards, whose sole or primary responsibility is to recommend
legislation or give advice to the City Commission,must file,even though you mayhave been
recently appointed.
You must file one- of the following with the City Clerk of Miami Beach, 1 700
Convention Center Drive, Miami Beach: Florida, by July 1. 2010.
1. A`Source of Income Statement(attached) or
2. A'`F inancial S'tatemen't(a�Lached(0 r1
1 A,Copy of the person's current Federal Income Tax Retum
Failure to file, according to the Nflami-Dade County Code Chapter 1, General
Provision, Section 1-5 may subject the person or firm to a fine not to exceed
53rJ.C�O or b� irnprisommnt in the county jail for a period not to exceed sixty
days, of both.
Signature: Dore:
M®°�'DE SOURCE OF INCOME STATEMENT
Disclosure for Tax Year Ending Last Name First Name Middle Name/Initial
Mailing Address—Street Number,Str et Name,or P.O.Box
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City,State,Zip ID Number
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If your home address is your mailing address,and your home address is exempt from public records pursuant to Fla.Stat.§119.07,read
instructions on the following page and check here.❑
Filing as an Employee
❑County Employee ❑Municipal Employee,Name of Municipality:
Position held or sought
Department where employed
Work address Work telephone Term began on
Filing as a Board Member
❑ County Board Member Kmunicipal Board Member, Name of Municipality:
Board where serving
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List below every source of income you received,along with the address and the principal activity of each source. Include your public salary.Place
the sources of income in descending order,with the largest source first.Also,include any source of income received by another person for your
benefit.However,the income of your spouse or any business partner need not be disclosed.If continued on a separate sheet,check here.❑
Name o ource of Income Address Description of the Principal Business Activity
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I her swear(or affirm)that the information above is a true and correct statement. RECEIVED BY ELECTIONS DEPARTMENT:
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