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Adrian Gonzalez Application PackageID MIAMI BEACH NAME: Gonzalez Last Name HOME ADDRESS: 500 Apt No. Home No./Street PHONE: 3052068249 3055348736 Home Work Business Name: David's Cafe Cafecito Address: 5000 LAKEVIEW DR Street CITY OF MIAMI BEACH BOARD AND COMMITTEE APPLICATION FORM Adrian First Name Middle Initial Miami Beach FL 33140 City State Zip Code adrian@davidscafe.com Email Address Position: Restaurateur Miami Beach FL 33140 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 Yes • 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: Yes • (Please circle one): I am now a resident of: Middle Beach • I am applying for an appointment because I have special abilities, knowledge and experience. Please list below: I have experience in Miami Beach residential, comercial and business community. I have lived and worked in Miami Beach for o • 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 Citv Clerk's Office. (Regular Boards of City) Choice 1: Planning Board Choice 2: Visitor and Convention Authority Choice 3: Marine and Waterfront Protection Authority * 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 Issuance Date License Number 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: Yes If yes, which board? VCA • What organizations in the City of Miami Beach do you currently hold membership in? • 1 am now employed by the city of Miami Beach: No Which department? e 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. none Other Description: Are you Spanish/Hispanic/ Latino? Mark the "No" box if not Spanish / Hispanic / Latino. Yes 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 Adrian Gonzalez agreed to the following terms on 1/4/2018 1:26:26 PM Received in the City Clerk's Office by: Name of Deputy Clerk Control No. Date Adrian Gonzalez 1521 Alton Road, # 112 Miami Beach, FL 33139 T/305.206.8249 E/Adrian@ag-vp.com Committee Experience Elected Vice -President, The Sails Condo Association, 2005- 2006 Elected President, The Sails Condo Association, 2006- 2008 Elected to Board, The Sails Condo Association, 2008- 2015 Appointed Board Member, Visitors & Convention Authority Board for City of Miami Beach (VCA) 2014 — Present We are responsible for funding many different programs that promote City of Miami Beach Appointed Board Member, Marine Animal Rescue Society, 1998-2006 Involved primarily with Public Relations, Marketing, and Fundraising decisions Also served on the Rescue Team and saved countless marine animals Appointed Board Member, Transportation and Parking Board for City of Miami Beach, 1996-2002 Helped provide parking solutions for the city regarding current and future locations Reviewed RFPs for current parking meter systems Elected President, Lincoln Road Mercantile Association, 1994-1999 Head liaison for the merchants of Lincoln Road to the city of Miami Beach Organized and conducted monthly public meetings Work Experience President, AG Ventures and Productions, 2004- Present Head of operations, Marketing, and global future events. Vice President, David's Cafe Inc., 1994-2014 Spearhead company wide Public Relations, Marketing, & Future Business Oversee operations at restaurant locations President, David's Cafe Cafecito, 2014 - Present Oversee future operations, growth, re -branding and expansion of future projects Head of everything to do with global growth of the brand Cafecito Neptuno Cafe (At the Standard Hotel) Pop up Cafecito Bar Chrome Hearts Store Cafe Pop Up Set up Cafecito shop in store Education High School Diploma, Miami Beach Senior High School, 1989-1992 Graduated in June 1992 Tallahassee Community Collage Attended 1993-1995 Miami Dade Community Collage Attended 1996-1998 Languages English Fluent Spanish Fluent References Available Upon Request