Meryl Wolfson Application PackageCITY OF MIAMI BEACH
BOARD AND COMMITTEE APPLICATION FORM
WolfsonMeryl
NAME:
First Name
Last Name
Middle Initial
Florida33140
HOME ADDRESS
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5055 N. Bay RdMiami Beach
Home No./StreetState
Apt No.City
Zip Code
merylbw@aol.com
3058670720
PHONE
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WorkEmail Address
Home
lawyer
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Address:
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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
Yes
No
Yes
circle one): I am now a resident of: Middle Beach
I am a lawyer who has lived in Miami Beach for over 20 years.
No
123Please note that only three (3)
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)
Choice 1:Parks and Recreational Facilities Board
Choice 2:Miami Beach Commission For Women
Choice 3:
Marine and Waterfront Protection Authority
Note: If applying for Youth Advisory Board, please indicate your aff
1. Past service on the Youth Center Advisory Board:
No
Years of Service:
if yes, please list the names of your children, their
No
2. Present participation in Youth Center activities by your chil
ages, and which programs. List below:
Child NameAgeProgram
Have you ever been convicted of a felony:No If yes, please explain in detail:
No
Do you currently have a violation(s) of City of Miami Beach codeIf yes, please explain in detail:
No
Do you currently owe the City of Miami Beach any money:If yes, please explain in detail:
Are you currently serving on any City Boards or Committees:Yes If yes, which board?
Police/Citizens Advisory Committee
What organizations in the City of Miami Beach do you currently h
List all properties owned or have an interest in, which are loca
Property
5055 north bay road miami beach fl 33140
I am now employed by the city of Miami Beach:No Which department?
The following information is voluntary and is neither part of yo
being asked to comply with federal equal opportunity reporting r
Gender:Female
Race/Ethnic Categories
What is your race?White
Mark one or more races to indicate what you consider yourself t
Other Description:
Are you Spanish/Hispanic/ Latino? Mark the "No" box if not Spani No
Physically Challenged:No
NOTEIf appointed, you will be required to follow certain laws which
:
These laws include, but are not limited to, the following:
Prohibition from directly or indirectly lobbying city personnel
o
Prohibition from contracting with the city (Miami-Dade County Co
o
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
o
(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
Upon request, copies of these laws may be obtained from the
I hereby attest to the accuracy and truthfulness of the applica
VII of the City Code Standards of Conduct for City Officers,
I Meryl Wolfson agreed to the following terms on 10/29/2016 9:55
Received in the City Clerk's Office by:
Name of Deputy Clerk Control No.Date
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5055 North Bay Road, Miami Beach, FL 33140 786-953-9530 merylbw@aol.com
EMPLOYMENT
MetroGuide.com Inc.,
Hollywood, FL 2001-2003
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Managed website production team.
Defined, prioritized and scheduled website projects.
Assisted with search engine optimization (SEO).
Responsible for ensuring that projects were completed in a timely manner.
Reviewed matters regarding internet law and copyright infringement.
American Bankers Insurance Group
, Miami, FL1997-1999
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Managed insurance licensing team.
Made licensing recommendations after reviewing insurance laws of 50 jurisdictions.
Assisted in implementing a new licensing system.
Handled market conduct exams performed by state regulatory agenc.
Presented monthly and quarterly reports to upper management.
Chase Federal Bank
, Miami, FL 1994-1996
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Responsible for Legal Department.
Managed litigation, outside law firms and legal expenses.
Reviewed and drafted various contracts and agreements.
Advised/assisted Chase Federal management team, operations and administrpts.
Resolved customer issues.
Interfaced with bank regulators and law enforcement agencies.
Composed minutes and all corporate resolutions for meetings of B
Prepared and presented reports to Board of Directors regarding l
#/--5.)49 INVOLVEMENT
Miami Beach Police Relations Committee (January 2014-Present)
SHINE Volunteer (2013-Present)
Volunteer, Best Buddies International (2000-Present)
Miami Beach Parks and Recreation Board (2005-2013)
Volunteer, Business Leadership Network (2010-2011)
Chair Teacher Grants, Nautilus Middle School PTSA (2008-2010)
Miami Beach Commission on the Status of Women Board (1997-2005)
Board of Directors, Temple Beth Sholom (1998-2002)
Miami Beach Budget Advisory Committee (1995-1997)
EDUCATION
J.D.,St. Thomas University School of Law, Miami Gardens, FL 1993
B.S. Business, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN 1982
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Florida Bar, Member (September 1993)
Proficient in HTML, Python and Fortran programming languages and