Eda Valero-Figuiera Application PackageValero-Figueira EdaNAME:
Last Name First Name Middle Initial
5700 Collins Ave. # 3N Miami BeachHOME ADDRESS:
Apt No.Home No./Street City
Florida 33140
State Zip Code
(305) 868-71 (305) 868-71PHONE:
Home Work
recomienzo@yahoo.com
Email Address
Street City State Zip Code
Address:
Position:Business Name:
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.
Yes● Resident of Miami Beach for a minimum of six (6) months
● Demonstrate an ownership/interest in a business in Miami Beach for a minimum of six (6) months:
● Are you a registered voter in Miami Beach:
● (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:
● Are you presently a registered lobbyist with the City of Miami Beach?
No
Yes
Middle Beach
No
Years of teaching in a variety of settings have given me the ability to work well with others. I have strong listening skills and
enjoy the challenge of helping others analyze situations and find solutions to difficult problems. I have extensive experience
working on boards and committees and am alw
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:
Choice 2:
Choice 3:
Miami Beach Commission For Women
Art in Public Places Committee
Committee for Quality Education in Miami Beach
No2. Present participation in Youth Center activities by your children
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:
ages, and which programs. List below:
if yes, please list the names of your children, their
CITY OF MIAMI BEACH
BOARD AND COMMITTEE APPLICATION FORM
* 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
_______________________
No● Have you ever been convicted of a felony: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?
● List all properties owned or have an interest in, which are located within the City of Miami Beach:
Property
5700 Collins Avenue, Apt. 3N
● I am now employed by the city of Miami Beach:
No Which department?
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.
FemaleGender:
Physically Challenged:No
Other
Race/Ethnic Categories
What is your race? Mark one or more races to indicate what you consider yourself to be.
Other Description:
Are you Spanish/Hispanic/ Latino? Mark the "No" box if not Spanish / Hispanic / Latino.Yes
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 Eda Valero-Figueira agreed to the following terms on 2/19/2020 10:52:00 AM
Received in the City Clerk's Office by:
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EDA VALERO-FIGUEIRA, Ph.D.
5700 Collins Avenue, Apt. 3N
Miami Beach, FL 33140
(305)868-7144
OBJECTIVE: To serve on City of Miami Beach Commission on Women
PROFESSIONAL
HISTORY: Retired professor of special education, having taught at
several universities in the US and abroad (1978-1992).
Retired from the US Department of Health and Human
Services, Human Resources and Services Administration
(1992-2007).
POST-
RETIREMENT
VOLUNTEER
EXPERIENCE: Florida International University Osher Program (2018-
Current).
Seacoast 5700 Compliance Committee (2014-2018).
Midbeach Neighborhood Association Executive Board
(2016-2018).
Foster Care Review Panel Member (2008-2017).
City of Miami Beach Cultural Arts Council (2009-2014).
Pridelines Youth Services Board of Directors (2009-2012).
ADVOCACY
CONCERNS: Equal rights for women, all races, disabled individuals,
LGBTQ, and the aged.
Educational opportunities.
Affordable housing.
OTHER
INTERESTS: Member of the FIU Osher Lifelong Learning Program
since 2008.
FOREIGN
LANGUAGES: Fluent in Spanish and German.