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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
• Demonstrates ownership/interest in a business inyCami Beach for a minimum of six months: Yes or No I„
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I have special abilities, knowledge and experience. Please list below:
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• Are you a registered voter in Miami Beach:
• I am now a resident of: North Beach
• I am applying for an appointment because
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• Are you presently a registered lobbyist with the City of Miami Beach? Yes _._ ' or 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 Office of the City Clerk.
❑ Affordable Housing Advisory Committee
❑ Health Advisory Committee
❑parks and Recreation Facilities Board °O
9 Art in Public Places Committee
9 Health Facilities Authority Board
❑ Personnel Board
❑ Audit Committee
❑ Hispanic Affairs Committee
❑ Planning Board**
9 Board of Adjustment"*
9 Historic Preservation Board*
❑ Police Citizens Relations Committee
9 Bud Advisory Committee
❑ Housing Authority
❑ Production Industry Council
❑ mmittee on the Homeless
❑ Human Rights Committee
❑ Sister Cities Program
Committee for Quality Education in MB
❑ LGBT Advisory Committee
C Sustainability Committee
❑ Convention Center Advisory Board
❑ Marine & Waterfront Protection Authority
❑ Transportation, Parking, & Bicycle -Pedestrian
Facilities Committee
❑ Cultural Arts Council
❑ Miami Beach Commission for Women
0 Visitor and Convention Authority
9 Design Review Board*
0 Normandy Shores Local Government
Neighborhood Improvement
0 Youth Commission
9 Disability Access Committee
* Board members are required to file Form 1 - "Statement of Financial Interest" with the State.
t 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
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o° Note: If applying for the Youth Center positions of the Parks and Recreations Facilities Board, please indicate your affiliation with
the Scott Rakow Youth Center and/or the North Shore Parks Youth Center:
• Please describe your past service with the City's Youth Centers (include dates of service):
• Present participation in Youth Center activities by your children: Yes No LD
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: Lige: Program:
• Have you ever been convicted of a felony? Yes L� or No yes, please explain in detail:
• Do you currently have a violation(s) of City of Miami Beach Code? Yes or NoJ If yes, please explain in detail:
• Do you currently owe the City of Miami Beach any money? Yes __ or No I_ If yes, explain in detail:
• Are you currently serving on any City Board or Committee? Yes or No ,„A If yes, which board/committee?
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• In what organization(s) in the City of Miami Beach do you currently hold membership? Bos. ACS
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• List all properties owned or in which you have an interest within the City of Miami Beach:
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• Are you now employed by the City of Miami Beach? Yes I.,..., a or No
Which department and title?
• Pursuant to City Code Section 2-25 (b): Do you hav a parent g, spouse L, child IZJ brother Li or sister 11 who is
employed by the City of Miami Beach? Yes or No
If "Yes," identify person(s) and department(s):
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 Female
Race/Ethnic Categories
What is your race?
frican-American/Black
Caucasian/White
LJ Asian or Pacific Islander
Native-American/American Indian
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Other — Print Race:
Do yo ,consider yourself to be Spanish, Hispanic or Latino/a? Mark the "No" box if not Spanish, Hispanic, Latino/a.
No
Yes
Do y consider yourself Physically Disabled?
No
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:
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 the board/committee you have served on for period of one year after leaving office (Miami Beach
City Code section 2-26).
o Requirement to disclose certain financial interests and gifts (Miami -Dade County Code section 2-11.1).
o 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).
o 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.
o 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 CHAPTER 2, ARTICLE VII, OF THE MIAMI BEACH CITY CODE, ENTITLED "STANDARDS OF CONDUCT FOR
CITY OFF CERS, EMPLOYEES AND AGENCY MEMBERS AND ALL OTHER APPLICABLE COUNTY AND/OR STATE LAWS AND
STATUT=E- ACC. DINGLY."
App 'cant's Signature
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ATTACH A CURRENT RESUME, PHOTOGRAPH AND A COPY OF ANY
APPLICABLE PROFESSIONAL LICENSE.
ATTACH ADDITIONAL SHEETS, IF NECESSARY, TO PROVIDE REQUIRED
INFORMATION.
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MIAMIBEACH
City of Miami Beach
1 700 Convention Center Drive,
Miami Beach, Florida 33139,
www. m iam i beachfl.gov
OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK
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:
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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"
2. A "Statement of Financial Interests (Form 1)"
3. A Copy of your latest Federal Incorrte 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.
Signatur)" /
Date
Updated: Tuesday, October 04, 2016
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Profile:
Joshua M. Levy
5033 North Bay Road
Miami Beach, Florida 33140
305-799-0991
Thevypglaw@gmail.com
o Substantial Experience in Representing Clients on Insurance
Litigation, Construction Litigation, Labor, Employment (FMLA,
ADA, FLSA, EEOC), and Workplace Safety
o Significant Jury Trial Experience in State and Federal Court
o Prolific Deposition and Discovery Experience
o Seven Years as Managing Partner of Law Firm's Miami Office
o Drafting and Negotiating Contracts
o Frequent Lecturer on Legal Issues
Professional Experience:
Pardo Gainsburg, PL
Attorney January 2009 - Present
Partner,
Practice Areas:
Insurance Litigation, Construction Litigation Fair Labor
Standards Act, Employment Litigation, Complex Business
Litigation, General Liability, Workers' Compensation, Premises
Liability,
Silver, Levy, Feldman, Bass and Brahams, P.A.
(Began as Davis, Silver and Levy, P.A.)
Attorney June 1996 - December 2008
Founding Partner,
Managing Partner Miami Office
Practice Areas:
General Liability, Insurance Defense, Workers' Compensation,
Premises Liability, Auto Liability, Construction Litigation, Fair
Labor Standard Act, Employment Litigation, Complex Business
Litigation
Education:
University of Miami School of Law
Juris Doctorate 1993
University of Wisconsin, Madison
Bachelor of Arts Degree 1989
Ealing College, London
September 1987 - May 1988
Leadership Positions and Community Memberships:
o Board Member of Miami Beach Bar Association
o Member of the Quality for Education Committee for the City of
Miami Beach
o Representative of Miami Beach Chamber of Commerce on the
Advisory Board for the Miami Beach Convention Center
o Member of the Executive Board of Governors of the Miami
Beach Chamber of Commerce
o Recently revived Upper North Bay Road Homeowners'
Association
Sample Trial and Appellate Cases:
Sandra Chapman v. Nations Bank
Tuck v Bank of America