Chana Budgazad Sheldon 12/31/2015 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
03-14-2014
Chana Sheldon
4434 Post Ave.
Miami Beach, Florida 33140
SUBJECT Art in Public Places
Congratulations! You have been appointed by the City Commission to the agency,
board or committee named above for a term ending: 12/31/2015.
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.
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,
Rafael E."Granado
City Clerk
cc: Saul Frances, Parking Director
Dennis Leyva
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 Chana Sheldon
RE: At in Public Places
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: 12/31/2015.
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 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 the State of Florida (depending on the board or committee on which I serve)on
July 1, following the closing of the calendar year on which I have served.
C ana Sheldon
Sworn to a n d subsc ri bed before m e this/F/ day o 2014.
Silvia Prieto
Deputy Clerk
*Please visit the City of Miami Beach website at www.miamibeachfi.gov under City Clerk/Board and Comm
for additional information regarding the Financial Disclosure Requirement
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to comply with Miami-Dade County Financial Disclosure Code Provision
Code Section. 2-11.1(i) (2)
Board Member name:
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I understand that no later than JULY 1 OF EACH YEAR.aII members of Boards and r
Committees of the City of Miami Beach, including those of a purely advisory nature, are
required to complywith 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 may have been
recently appointed.
You must file one of the following with the City Clerk of Miami Beach, 1700
Convention Center Drive. Miami Beach, Florida, by July 1, 2010.
1. A"Source of Income Statement (attached) or
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3. A Copy of the person's current Federal Income Tax Return
Failure to file, according to the Miami-Dade County Code Chapter 1, General
Provision, Section 1-5 may subject the person or firm to a fine not to exceed
$500.00 or by imprisonment in the county jail for a period not to exceed sixty
days, or both.
Signature: Date:
CHANA BUDGAZAD SHELDON
4434 Post Avenue, Miami Beach, FL, 33140 | 516.532.5124 | budgazad@gmail.com
EXPERIENCE
, Miami, FL
Locust Projects
March 2009 Ã Present
Executive Director / Chief Curator,
Ultimate responsibility for not-for-profit organization with $500,000 annual budget
Create all programming, including curating twelve exhibitions each year,
fundraisers, art fairs, receptions, tours and other events
Supervise daily operation including full-time staff of three
Increased membership by 300%; increased revenue by 200%
Develop initiatives including public art project lecture
Out of the Box, Locust Talks
series, and educational program for high-school level
LAB (Locust Arts Builders)
artists
Secured significant financial support from National Endowment for the Arts,
Miami-Dade County, City of Miami, Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts,
and John S. and James L. Knight Foundation
Selected to participate in John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
Devos Institute of Arts ManagementÈs Capacity Building Program
Participate in art fairs including NADA Miami Beach
Elevated organization profile with media including New York Times, Miami Herald,
Art in America, Artforum, local television and radio
, New York, NY
Casey Kaplan
September 2001 Ã October 2008
Director,
Managed all aspects of gallery, including development of exhibitions, and hiring
and supervision of staff
Represented eighteen emerging and established artists
Marketed artwork to an international client base of private collectors and
museums; assisted with auctions and benefits
Coordinated the exhibition of artwork at Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York;
Museum of Modern Art, New York; Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York,
Berlin and Bilbao; Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; New Muse
Contemporary Art, New York; Institute of Contemporary Art, Phila Tate,
London; Palais de Tokyo, Paris
Participated in art fairs including Art Basel, Art Basel Miami Beach and Frieze,
London
Liaised with media including New York Times, New Yorker, Parkett, Artforum,
Frieze, museum catalogues
EDUCATION
, Amherst, MA
University of Massachusetts
Bachelor of Fine Arts, January 2001
Major in Computer Design and Photography, Minor in English
Semester at Kent Institute of Art & Design, Maidstone, UK, Spring 2000
PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES
Guest teacher at New World School of the Arts
Panelist at discussions at the Bass Museum of Art and Funding Arts Network,
Miami