Alpesh Patel 12/31/2018MIAMIBEACH
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) 673-741 1, Fax: (305) 673-7254
Email CityClerk@miamibeach.gov
January 17, 2017
Mr. Alpesh Patel
2665 SW 37th Avenue Unit 501
Miami, FL 33133
SUBJECT: Art in Public Places Committee
Dear Mr. Alpesh Patel:
Congratulations! You have been appointed by the City Commission to the agency, board or committee
named above for a term ending: 12/31/2018.
If you are unable to accept this appointment, or have any questions, please call the Office of the City
Clerk at 305.673.7411. Please read the enclosed materials carefully.
Congratulations again and good luck.
Regards,
/Rafael Gra— .do
City Clerk
cc: Saul Frances, Parking Director
Dennis Leyva, City Liaison
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
City Wide Permit Application - (Parking Department Form)
Booklet - Guide to the Sunshine Amendment and Code of Ethics for Public Officers and Employees
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
Email CityClerk@miamibeach.gov
TO: Mr. Alpesh Patel
RE: Art in Public Places Committee
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: 12/31/2018.
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 Florida Commission on Ethics Guide to the Sunshine Amendment
and Code of Ethics for Public Officers 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 1st, following the closing
of the calendar year on which I have served.
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Mr. Alpesh Patel
Sworn to and subscribed before me this /v day of R -G6 , 2017.
Ramon Quezada
Deputy Clerk
*Please visit the City of Miami Beach website at www.miamibeachfl.gov under City Clerk/Board and
Committees for additional information regarding the Financial Disclosure Requirements.
We are committed to providing excellent public service and safety to all who live, work and play in our vibrant tropical, historic community.
CA- MIAMIBEACH
NAME: Patel
CITY OF MIAMI BEACH
BOARD AND COMMITTEE APPLICATION FORM
Alpesh K
Last Name
First Name Middle Initial
HOME ADDRESS: 2665 SW 37th Avenue Unit 501 Miami
FL 33133
Apt No. Home No./Street
PHONE: 7865318433
City
State Zip Code
alpeshkantipatel@gmail.com
Home
Work
Business Name: Miami Beach Urban Studios
Address: 420 Lincoln Road
Email Address
Position: Assistant Professor/Director of MFA program
Miami
Florida
33139
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 No
• Demonstrate an ownership/interest in a business in Miami Beach for a minimum of six (6) months: Yes
• Are you a registered voter in Miami Beach: No
• (Please circle one): I am now a resident of:
• I am applying for an appointment because I have special abilities, knowledge and experience. Please list below:
contemporary art scholar
• 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: Art in Public Places Committee
Choice 2:
Choice 3:
• Board members are required to file Form 1 — "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
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?
• I am now employed by the city of Miami Beach: No Which department?
• List all properties owned or have an interest in, which are located within the City of Miami Beach:
Gender: Male
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.
Race/Ethnic Categories
What is your race? Mark one or more races to indicate what you consider yourself to be. Asian or Pacific Islander
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:
o Prohibition from directly or indirectly lobbying city personnel (Miami Beach City Code section 2-459).
o Prohibition from contracting with the city (Miami -Dade County Code section 2-11.1).
o Prohibition from lobbying before board/committee you have served on for period of one year after leaving office (Miami
Beach Code section 2-26).
o 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 Alpesh Patel agreed to the following terms on 1/4/2017 12:21:29 AM
Received in the City Clerk's Office by:
Name of Deputy Clerk
Control No. Date
ACADEMIC POSITIONS
Aug 2011 -present
Jul 2012 -present
Sep 2010 -May 2011
EDUCATION
Apr 2009
ALPESH KANTILAL PATEL
CURRICULUM VITAE
Telephone: 1-786-531-8433 • Email: alpesh.patel@fiu.edu
MIAMI BEACH URBAN STUDIOS, FIU, Miami Beach, Asst. Professor, Contemporary Art & Theory
MIAMI BEACH URBAN STUDIOS, FIU, Miami Beach, Director, Master in Fine Art in Visual Arts
NEW YORK UNIVERSITY, New York City
Visiting Scholar, Center for Study of Gender and Sexuality
UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER, England
PhD, Art History and Visual Studies
MPhil, Drama/Screen studies (upgraded to PhD in 2006)
Sep 1997 YALE UNIVERSITY, New Haven, Connecticut
BA in History of Art with distinction in major
ARTS ADMINISTRATION
Jan 2002 -Jul 2005
Dec 1998 -Aug 2000
Summer 1998
NEW MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART, New York City
Executive Assistant to Lisa Phillips, director
WHITNEY MUSEUM OF AMERICAN ART, New York City
Project -based Curatorial and Research Assistant Curator
SOLOMON R. GUGGENHEIM MUSEUM, New York City
Curatorial Intern
HONORS, GRANTS, AND OTHER AWARDS
2016 Cranbrook Academy of Art, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, Critical Studies Fellow
2015-16 Fulbright Foundation, Fulbright Fellowship, for research on contemporary art in Eastern Europe
2012 National Endowment of Humanities (NEH), Summer Institute Scholar
2008 College Art Association (CAA), Professional Development Fellowship finalist
DOCTORAL AWARDS
University of Manchester, England
2006-8 School of Arts, Histories and Cultures
2006-8 Art History and Visual Studies
2006-8 Art Gallery and Museum Studies
UNDERGRADUATE AWARDS
Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut
1995-7 Werner F. Gossels Scholarship
1996 Richter Summer Fellowship
1995 Mellon Undergraduate Research Grant
SELECTED INVITED LECTURES
2016
2015
2014
2013
2010
2009
Centre de Cultura Contemporania de Barcelona, Spain.
Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznan, Poland.
School of Art Institute of Chicago, Illinois.
New York University, New York City, New York.
University of Cambridge, England.
University of Oxford, England.
MIAMI -DM
COUNTY
SOURCE OF INCOME STATEMENT
Section 2-11.10) of the County Ethics Code requires that certain employees and public officials file a financial disclosure Statement on a yearly basis by July 1st
of every year.
Disclosure for Tax Year Ending
2016•
Last orne , First Name
Middle Name/Initial
Mailing Address — Street Number Street Name, OrP.O. Box
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City, State, Zip
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income in descending order, with the largest source first. Examples of sources of income include: compensation for services, income from business, gains from
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Acknowledgement of fines/suspension for Board/Committee Members for failure to comply with Miami -
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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 1. A `Source of Income Statement"
2. A "Statement of Financial Interests (Form 1)"
3. A Copy of your latest 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 6500, 60 days in jail or both.
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