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Ronald Krongold 12/31/2014 NM, AtVd B 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 04-28-2014 Ronald Krongold 130 So Hibiscus Dr. Miami Beach, Florida 33139 SUBJECTY r 5 Parks and Recreational Facilities Board Congratulations! You have been appointed by the City Commission 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. 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 John Rebar 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. MIA/MIBEACH City of Miami Beach,1700 Convention Center Drive,Miami Beach,Florida 33139,www.miamibeachfl.aov OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK,Rafael Granado,City Clerk Tel:(305)673-7411,Fax:(305)673-7254 TO Ronald Krongold RE: Parks and Recreational Facilities Board 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. 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 ithe State of Florida (depending on the board or committee on which I serve)on July 1, following the closing of the calendar year on whi I have served.AVII-6--_- Ronald ro''ng,old Sworn to and subscribed before me this Ze-d-ay of V�' , 2013. ;L Silvia Prieto 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. AAIANI BEACH Last Name First Name Middle Initial 141 Home Address C't State Zip Code /19 Hom Telephone Work Telephone Email address .9ellular Telephone ?m -176 11IR ew,94i qeoc/V6�/a/ Business Name Occupation Business Address City State Zip Code Professional License(describe): Expires:. Please attach a copy of currently effective professional license. Pursuant to City Code section 2-22(4)a & 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 for a minimum of six months. • Resident of Miami Beach for a minimum of six(6)months: Yes or No U • Demonstrates ownership/interest in a business in iami Beach for a minimum of ix months: Yes�or No •Are you a registered voter in Miami Beach:Yes Q3 or No ID • I am now a resident of* North Beach ID South Beach U Middle Beach • I am applying for an appointment because I have special abilities, knowledge and experience. Please list below: •Are you presently a registered lobbyist with the City of Miami Beach?Yes or No U 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 Cily Clerk's Office. - ❑Ad Hoc Charter Review and Revision Board ❑Debarment Committee ❑Miami Beach Human Rights Committee,___ - ❑Ad Hoc Committee Centennial Celebration ❑Design Review Board* ❑Miami Beach Sister Cities Program ❑Ad Hoc Committee Flooding Task Force ❑Disability Access Committee ❑Nonnandy Shores Local Government Neighborhood Improvement ❑Affordable Housing Advisory Committee ❑Fine Arts Board ,,Parks and Recreation Facilities Board 0 Art in Public Places Committee ❑Gay,Lesbian,Bisexual and Transgender ❑Personnel Board Enhancement Committee(GLBT) ❑Beautification Committee ❑Golf Advisory Committee 0 Planning Board ❑BiUcle-Pedestrian Adviso Committee ❑Health Advisory Committee 0 Police Cftizens Relations Committee ❑Board ofA!gq§tment_* 0 Health f=acilities Authority Board 0 Production Indus"Council 11 Budget Advisory Committee 0 Hispanic Affairs Committee ❑Safetv Committee ❑Capital Improvements Projects Oversight ❑Historic Preservation Board 0 Single Family Residential Review Pa-nel Committee ❑Committee on the Homeless D Housing Authority 0 Sustainability Committee ❑Committee for Quality Education in MB r]Loan Review Committee ❑Tennis Advisoa Committee D.Communi!y Develoement Advisory Committee ❑Marine Authority ❑Trans portatiorf-and Parking Committee ❑Community Relations Board D Miami Beach Commission for Women ❑Visitor and Convention Authority 0 Convention Center Advisory Board U Miami Beach Cultural Arts Council ❑Youth Center Advisory Board- 0 Waterfront Protection Committee Board members are required to file Form I-"Statement of Financial Interest"with the State. If you seek appointment to a professional seat(e.g., lawyer,architect, etc.)on the Board of Adjustment, Design Review Board, Historic Preservation Board or Planning Board,attach a copy of your currently-effectively license,and furnish the following information: Type of Professional License License Number License Issuance Date License Expiration Date L Page 1 of 4 FACLERI$ALUaFORMS\BOARD AND COMMITTE5ES%BC APPLICATION 46 BOARDS 12-16-2013.doc r , °O Note: If applying for Youth Center Advisory Board, please indicate your affiliation with the Scott Rakow Youth Center,. 1. Past service on the Youth Center Advisory Board:Yes ED No FD Dates of Service: 2. Present participation in Youth Center activities by your children;Yes E3 No If yes;please list below the names of your children,their ages and the programs in which they participate: Child's name: Age: Program: Child's name: Age: Program: • Have you ever been convicted of a felony?Yes or No If yes,please explain in detail: • Do you currently have a violation(s)of City of Miami Beach Code?Yes ED or NZ if yes,please explain in detail: •Do you currently owe the City of Miami Beach any money?Yes or No If yes,explain in detail: •Are you currently serving on any City Board or Committee?Yes or No Z If yes,which board/committee? • In what organization(s)in the City of Miami Beach do you currently hold membership? Name Position Name Position • List all properties owned or in which you have an interest within the City of Miami Beach: 130 tG 6,+'/ i J�� !r(f"' •- f r" %3/ Y:s .rv� f- 3 r=� •Are you now employed by the City of Miami Beach?Yes or No ` Which department and title? • Pursuant to City Code Section 2-25 (b): Do you have a parent ZI, spouse 1.3, child 1=J brother ID or sister[:D who is employed by the City of Miami Beach?Check all that apply. If"Yes,"identify person(s)and department(s): AS f f{ 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 City diversity reporting requirements. Gender: Male 1.1 Female Race/Ethnic Categories What is your race? African-American/Black Caucasian/White Z�J1 Asian or Pacific Islander �!Native-American/American Indian Ll Other—Print Race: Page 2 of 4 F:ICLERULL1aFORMSMOARD AND COMMITTEESIBC APPLICATION 46 BOARDS 12-16-2013.doe Do you consider yourself to be Spanish,Hispanic or Latino/a? Mark the"No"box if not Spanish,Hispanic, Latino/a. No O Yes Do you consider yourself Physically Disabled? No L3 Yes NOTE: IF APPOINTED,YOU WILL BE REQUIRED TO FOLLOW CERTAIN LAWS THAT APPLY TO CITY BOARD/COMMITTEE MEMBERS.THESE LAWS INCLUDE,BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO: • 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 the board/committee you have served on for period of one year after leaving office(Miami Beach City Code section 2-26). • Requirement to disclose certain financial interests and gifts(Miami-Dade County Code section 2-11.1). • 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). • Sunshine Law - Florida's Government-in-the-Sunshine Law was enacted in 1967. Today, the Sunshine Law regarding open government can be found in Chapter 286 of the Florida Statutes. These statutes establish a basic right of access to most meetings of boards,commissions and other governing bodies of state and local governmental agencies or authorities. • Voting conflict—Form 8B is for use by any person serving at the county, city or other local level of government on an appointed or elected board, council, commission, authority or committee. It applies equally to members of advisory and non-advisory bodies who are presented with a voting conflict of interest under Section 112.3143, Florida Statutes. 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 I HAVE RECEIVED, READ AND WILL ABIDE BY CHAP.,• ER 2, ARTICLE Vil, OF THE MIAMI BEACH CITY CODE, ENTITLED "STANDARDS OF CONDUCT FOR CITY OFFICERS, EMP OYEES AND AGENCY MEMBERS AND ALL OTHER APPLICABLE COUNTY AND/OR STATE LAWS AND STATUTES ACCORD GLY." /L& Applicant's SignatuW pate LName of Applicant(PLEASE PRINT) Received in the City Clerk's Office by: Name of Deputy Clerk Contro No. Date PLEASE REMEMBER TO ATTACH A CURRENT RESUME, PHOTOGRAPH AND A COPY OF ANY APPLICABLE PROFESSIONAL LICENSE. ATTACH ADDITIONAL SHEETS, IF NECESSARY, TO PROVIDE REQUIRED INFORMATION. Page 3 of 4 FACLER\SALL1aFORMMBOARD AND COMNIITTEESIBC APPLICATION 46 BOARDS 12-16-2013.doc M. RONALD KRONGOLD Ron Krongold was born in Clarkesburg, West Virginia and moved to Miami Beach in the late 1950's. Ron attended Miami Beach High, as did his wife Glenda who was born at St. Francis hospital Miami Beach. Ron attended the University of Florida and University of Miami where he received a degree in accounting and law(Juris Doctorate). The Krongolds live on Miami Beach as do three of their married children and 8 grandchildren. Business career developing real estate properties in the late 1970's in Miami-Dade County. In 1979 he and a business associate built single-family homes in South Dade. Gold Krown built,owned and managed a diverse portfolio of properties including warehouses, shopping centers, office building and such. His development company Gold Krown, L.L.C. built the Federal Express Distribution Center in downtown Miami.. Recently Gold Krown Fidelity,LLC purchased 539 condominium units in Midtown Miami . Krongold is the president and majority owner of Gold Krown Fidelity,LLC. Gold Krowns along with his partner Bem Levine are the developing partners and owner of the Parrot Jungle of Watson Island,now known as Jungle Island. This is the first new attraction built in Miami over the last 20 years and will see close to 1,000,000 visitors a year. President and Chairman of the Board of CORNER SHOT a joint Israel-U.S. venture which developed a devise manufactured in Israel which is a solution for a soldier to shoot around comers without exposing himself. Additional Companies that Krongold has an interest in: HSBC LAND TITLE AGENCY(FLORIDA),LLC,a Florida limited liability company and U.S.Fidelity Title Agency. STRONG AND QUALITY,L.L.C. dealing in affordable work force housing. Strong and Quality LLC of Miami, one of the first private developers putting up affordable new modular homes in the Lincoln Park community of Fort Pierce Florida. MAGIC BOX,INC. Past chairman of the Board of Magic Box,Inc. a Florida- based network integrator. Magic Box, founded in 1986, ranked by LAN Magazine as one of the country's Top 100 Network Integrators as well as being recognized as one of Florida's fastest growing technology companies and best high-tech company. It was also named Reseller of the Year by the Computer Technology Industry Association. Magic Box specialized in professional services,including integration and training. They qualified at the highest level for technical certifications and were classified as a Novell Platinum reseller,Microsoft Solution Provider, Intel Advanced Network reseller, 3Com Wizard, Cisco Pro Reseller and Citrix Advanced Reseller Gold. 1 PHOTO EVENT SOLUTIONS,LLC a Photo Event Imaging Solutions leader in creating imaging services and solutions that deliver once-in-a-lifetime memories Operating in Florida,Nevada, Washington D.C. and Hawaii. Charitable Organizations 1983 International Chairman of New Leadership for Israel Bonds. Southeastern Chairman of the Israel Bonds Campaign and then Vice-Chairman of the national campaign. Past Member of Board of Directors of the Miami Jewish Federation, Past Board of Directors of South Dade Jewish Community Center, Past Board of Directors of Ziff Museum, Past Member of Israel Chamber of Commerce, Member of the National Board of Israel Bonds. Appointed by the mayor of Miami to serve for two years as Chairman of the Music Fest of Miami. Member for 5 years of the Dade County Metropolitan Planning Organization whose members are the Dade County Commissioners. This organization's main function is to deal with transportation within Dade County. Appointed by President George Bush to serve as a member of the Holocaust Memorial Council . He presently serving his second term and is a member of the Committee on Conscience and the Finance Committee of the Memorial. Recipient of the David Ben-Gurion Peace Award, City of Peace Award, Israel Solidarity Award,Jerusalem Peace Award,Israel Bonds Jerusalem 3000 medal, Tower of David Award and Golda Meir Leadership Award. 2 r MIAMI BEACH City of Miami Beach 1700 Convention Center Drive, Miami Beach, Florida 33139, www.miamibeachfi.gov CITY CLERK'S OFFICE CityClerk @miamibeachfl.gov Telephone: 30-5.673.7411 Fax: 305.673.7254 .Acknowledgement of fines/suspension for Board/Committee Members for failure to comply with Miami- Dade County Financial Disclo de Provision C de Section 2-11.1 (2) Board Member's Name: I understand that no later than Julv 1, of each year all members of Boards and Committees of the City of Miami Beach, including those of a purely advisory nature, are required to comply with Miami-Dade County Financial Disclosure Requirements. This means that the 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 they may have been recently appointed. One of the following forms must be filed with the City Clerk of Miami Beach, 1700 Convention Center Drive, Miami-Beach�--Florida-,-no-later-than 12:00 noon--of July-1,—of each year. 1. A "Source of Income Statement" For your convenience, the form is attached. The form can also be downloaded at: http://www.miamidade.gov/elections/Library/source of income statement pdf 2. A "Statement of Financial Interests (Form 1)" For your convenience, the form is attached. The form can also be downloaded at: http://www.ethics.state.fl.us/ethics/forms.htmI 3. A Copy of your 2013 Federal Income Tax Return Failure to file one of these forms, pursuant to the Miami-Dade County Code, may subject the person to a fine of no more than $500, 60 days in jail or both. Z Signat a bate Updated:Thursday,March 1.3,2014 I Page 4 of 4 F:ICLERI$ALL1aFORMSIB0ARD AND COMMITTEESIBC APPLICATION REVISED.docx A AJ A M B EAC H City of Miami Beach 1700 Convention Center Drive, Miami Beach, Florida 33139, WV11W,miam i beachfl.gov CITY CLERK'S OFFICE CityClerk @miamibeachfl.gov Telephone: 305.673.7411 Fax: 305.673.7254 Acknowledgement of fines/suspension for Board/Committee Members for failure to comply with Miami- Dade County Financial Disclosure Code Provision Code Section 2-11.1(i) (2) Board Member's Name: d/.� i 1✓ ,t' = .'�} ,c..� �r fid /��ja,��c.� ' -._ I understand that no later than July 1, of each year all members of Boards and Committees of the City of Miami Beach, including those of a purely advisory nature, are required to comply with Miami-Dade County Financial Disclosure Requirements. This means that the 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 they may have been recently appointed. One of the following forms must be filed with the City Clerk of Miami Beach, 1700 Convention Center Drive, Miami Beach, Florida, no later than 12:00 noon of July 1, of each year. 1. A"Source of Income Statement" For your convenience, the form is attached. The form can also be downloaded at: http://www.miamidade. oq v/elections/Library/source of income statement.pdf 2. A"Statement of Financial Interests (Form 1)" For your convenience, the form is attached. The form can also be downloaded at: http://www.ethics.state.fl.us/ethics/forms.htmi 3. A Copy of your 2013 Federal Income Tax Return Failure to file one of these forms, pursuant to the Miami-Dade County Code, may subject the person to a fine of no more than $500, 60 days in jail or both. f,. L Signature Date Updated:Monday,December 16,2013 Page 4 of 4 FACLERI$ALL1aF0RMSIBOARD AND COMMiTTEESIBC APPLICATION 46 BOARDS 12-16-2013.doC MI °ADE SOURCE OF INCOME STATEMENT Disclosure for Tax Year Ending Last Name First Name Middle Name/Initial Mailing Address–Street Number,Street Name,o P.O.Box City,State,Zip 10 Number 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 Municipal Board Member, Name of Municipality; 14/�X Board where serving r. _ Work address Wori(telephone Term began on List below every source of income you received,along Mth 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. Ho4vever, the income of your spouse or any business partner need not be disclosed. If continued on a separate sheet,check here. Flame of Source of Income Address Description of the Principal Business Activity I hereby stivear for affirm) that the information above is a true and correct statement. RECEIVED BY ELECTIONS DEPARTMEMT: [] Hardcopy �] Electrouic Copy Si person disclosing Print name, ate sl ned i OrFIC._ l_JE- ON--Y P.,,.e,,-._ __..�,._ri.,. `'i C��_ �-� ��� Ir.::r's.. ----._ .._. — —-------------....---