Michel Tessier Application PackageTessier Michel
Last Name First Name Middle Initial
1665 Bay Road Unit 325 Miami Beach
Home Address City
Florida 33139
State Zip Code
HomeWork
mtessier49@gmail.com
Email Address
+17862477769
Cellular
Miami Beach
Business Address
1665 Bay Road
City
Florida
State
33139
Zip Code
Michel Tessier
Occupation:Business Name:
Photographer ,Writer
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:
Disability Access Committee
BOARD AND COMMITTEE
APPLICATION FORM
Note:If applying for the At-Large position of the Historic Preservation Board, please answer the below
questions:
Have you ever resided in one of the City's Historic Districts for at least one year?Yes
No Address in City Historic District submitted.
Professional License
No Professional Licenses Submitted.
Note:If you are seeking appointment to a professional seat (e.g. attorney, architect, etc.), you must attach a copy of
your currently effective corresponding professional license.
Pursuant to City Code section 2-22(4) a, b and c: Members of Agencies, Boards, and Committees shall be
affiliated with the city. This requirement shall be fulfilled in the following ways:
YesResident of the City for a minimum of six (6) months:
Demonstrate an ownership interest in a business established in the City for a minimum of six (6) months:No
AFFILIATION WITH THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH
a.
● I am resident of:South Beach
Or
b.
"Ownership Interest" shall mean the ownership of ten percent (10%) or more (including the ownership of 10%
or more of the outstanding capital stock) in a business.
"Business" shall mean any sole proprietorship, sponsorship, corporation, limited liability company, or other
entity or business association.
c.Full-time employee of such a business (for a minimum of six months); and I am based in an office or
other location of the business that is physically located in Miami Beach (for a minimum of six months):No
Notwithstanding the requirements set forth herein, the qualified full-time employee of a business must be
approved by a 4/7th vote of the Mayor and City Commission.
NOTE: Members of Agencies, Boards, and Committees shall be required to demonstrate compliance with the City
affiliation requirements of section 2-22 (4) a and b of the Miami Beach City Code by executing an affidavit,
stipulating that they have met either (or both) of said affiliation requirements. The original affidavit shall be filled
with the Office of the City Clerk prior to being sworn in as a member.
Or
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?
● Are you presently a registered lobbyist with the City of Miami Beach?No
● I am applying for an appointment because I have special abilities, knowledge and experience. Please list below:
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 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).
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 equality to members of
advisory and non-advisory bodies who are presented with a voting conflict of interest under Section 112.3143.
Florida Statutes.
● In what organization(s) in the City of Miami Beach do you currently hold membership in?
No Organization Information Submitted.
● List the address of all properties owned or in which you have an interest within the City of Miami Beach:
Property
West Bay Garden 1665 Bay Road unit 325
Social Club 1300 Pennsylvania Avenue unit 305
If so, which department and title?No● Are you now employed by the City of Miami Beach:
● Pursuant to City Code Section 2-25 (b):
Do you have a parent, spouse, child, brother, or sister who is employed by the City of Miami Beach?No
If "Yes", identify person(s) and department(s):
No relative's information submitted.
BOARD & COMMITTEE FINANCIAL ACKNOWLEDGEMENT STATEMENT
Acknowledgement of fines/suspension for Board/Committee Members for failure to comply with
Miami-Dade County Financial Disclosure Code Section 2-11.1(i)(2)
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.
One of the following forms must be filled 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;" or
2. A "Statement of Financial Interests (Form 1)¹ ;" or
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 $500, 60 days in jail, or both.
_____________________________
¹ Members of the Planning Board and Board of Adjustment will be notified directly by the State of Florida, pursuant
to F.S. §112.3145(1)(a), to file a Statement of Financial Interests (Form 1) with the Miami-Dade County Supervisor of
Elections by 12:00 noon, July 1. Planning Board and Board of Adjustment members who file their Form 1 with the
County Supervisor of Elections automatically satisfy the County’s financial disclosure requirement as a Miami Beach
City Board/Committee member and need not file an additional form with the Office of the City Clerk. However,
compliance with the County disclosure requirement does not satisfy the State requirement.
DIVERSITY STATISTICS REPORT
The following information is voluntary and has no bearing on your consideration for appointment. It is being asked to
comply with City diversity reporting requirements.
WhiteRace/Ethnic Categories
What is your race?
No details providedOther Description:
Gender:Male
Are you Spanish/Hispanic/ Latino? Mark the "No" box if not Spanish / Hispanic / Latino.No
Physically Challenged:Yes
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 OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES AND AGENCY MEMBERS AND
ALL OTHER APPLICABLE COUNTY AND/OR STATE LAWS AND STATUTES ACCORDINGLY.”
I Michel Tessier agreed to the following terms on 7/26/2021 4:22:19 PM
Received in the City Clerk's Office by:
Name of Deputy Clerk Control No. Date
Board and Committee Application Checklist: Please ensure you have provided all information before applying or
reapplying to any Board and Committee.
YES
YES
YES
YES
I have answered all questions fully.
I have uploaded a current resume, photograph, and a copy of any applicable professional license.
I have completed and attached the Board & Committee Financial Acknowledgment Statement.
I have completed and attached the Diversity Statistics Report.
If you have any questions, please contact the Office of the City Clerk via email: BC@miamibeachfl.gov or
telephone: 305.673.7411
Note: Florida Statutes 119.071: The role of the Office of the City Clerk is to receive and maintain forms filed as
public records. If your home address, telephone numbers, and/or photograph are exempt from disclosure and you
do not wish your home address, telephone numbers, and/or photograph to be made public, please:
1) Use your office or other address for your mailing address;
2) Use your office or other telephone number for your contact number; and
3) Do not attach a photograph.
Michel Tessier is born in Paris, France,
He lives in the United State of America
Email : michel@tessier.biz
From 2003 to 2015, member of the PEEP, Federation of the Parents of
the State education,
- 2008, in Paris Vice-president PEEP of the Versailles Academy and "
National Delegate PEEP for Disabilities ” Until 2015.
- 2009 /2010/ 2011. Paris French Social Aff airs Ministery, member
Ministerial commissions such as the National Committee for Autism and
Disability National Council.
- 2009/ 2010/, With Madam the Senator Isabelle Debré, Disabled Civil
Associations, I initiate negotiations for the “Special Needs Scholar Life
Assistants file”, negotiations with Education National Ministery, which
lead to a Law on “ Officials Mobility “ N° 1766 July 2, 2009,
Amendment No 60, allowing today 340 000 disabled students to be an
ordinary school with a Scholar Life Assistant.
- 2011 in Paris French Senate auditioned by a Senator commission and
on the control law enforcement of February 11th, 2005 " the Equality of
Chances" for the schooling of the children with disability.
From 2011 President of the European Union for Parents of Students
with Handicap, EUPSH, supported by Medical Professor Philippe Juvin,
Member of the European Parliament
- In 2011 In Bruxelles Européen Parliament I participated in the works
of the Parliament Disability Group, European Members.
- From 2013 Vice-Président of “Observatory of the Students Parents “
OPE National Handicap Delegation, I participate at the Ministry of
Education working groups •
- 2013/2014 Paris French Education National Ministery,
At the request of Educational Success Minister, Madam Georges Pau-
Langevin, and Vincent Peillon, National Education Minister, I directed a
seminar on the subject: " The schooling accompaniment of children in
situation of Disability" •
- As an Educational right consultant, I advise families in cont act with the
MDPH, Departmental House of the Handicapped People, the
Inspection of Academy (Regional education authority) and elected
representatives of the Region, Hauts de Seine to help to get the best for
disabled children according to their needs.
- I lead formations for the territorial elected representatives and the state
officials, within the framework of the IFET, French Institute of
Territorial Representatives, and Senatus Consulto, among others, on :
" Schooling and Disability, a main advantage for the community “•
- In the purpose to inform families and elected representatives,
I organized meetings on disabled children schooling, in city halls of “La
Garenne Colombes, Levallois-Perret, Puteaux, and Paris, as well as in
schools and Universities.
- 2014 Paris until now; President founder of the association V.I.E:
Valuation and Integration by the Event, for a disabled person.
V.I.E has for objective to valorize the disabled children often victims of
violence, rarely physical but often verbal in the form of insult and
especially of the terrible exclusion.
With the framework of the association V.I.E, I obtained hundreds of
free tickets for the families of the disabled children of High schools and
Colleges in the VIP evening of Paris Games Week, b iggest European
video game fair, and other cultural and sports events.
- Responsible for the Disability for young people aged 16/25 PILOT
Groups, at the Teenagers House, Hauts de Seine General Council
- December 2016, Paris, nominate SOS Autism France Vice-président.
- In 2016. Paris, Responsible for Handicap and Dependence files for the
presidential primary campaign candidate Madame the Deputy, former
Minister, Nathalie Kosciusko-Morizet.
- In October 2018, Workshop on “The International Disability Rig hts“
at Miami Dade College,
PUBLICATIONS:
Jérome Do Bentzinger Publisher :
- Itinéraire d’un amendment voté
- September 2010 Nominate to the literary prize Edgar Faure.
- L'Elévator - October 2012 •
- Wagon - June 2013 Nominate to the literary prize Edgar Faure.
Artalys Publisher:
- Sagamore Le Dossier After-Shave - July 2016
- Wagon in English version – December 2018.
In Editing
-Disability Rights -1980 — 2005 The Breakthrough Years.
DISTINCTIONS:
- In April 2012 distinguished by Nicolas Sarkozy President of the
French Republic, “ Chevalier dans “l ‘Ordre National de la Légion
d’Honneur “ Knight in the National Order of the Legion of Honor
For my associative action, in conformance with the Nati onal Education
Ministry.