Elizabeth Camargo Application PackageCAMARGO ELIZABETH G
Last Name First Name Middle Initial
1530 WEST 27 STREET MIAMI BEACH
Home Address City
FL 33140
State Zip Code
30567242623055341183
HomeWork
ELIZC@ECAMARGODESIGN.COM
Email Address
3057750143
Cellular
MIAMI BEACH
Business Address
1530 WEST 27 STREET
City
FL
State
33140
Zip Code
ELIZABETH G. CAMARGO LLC
Occupation:Business Name:
ARCHITECT
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:
Historic Preservation Board
Affordable Housing Advisory Committee
Sustainability 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?No
No Address in City Historic District submitted.
Professional License
License Number Issuance Date Expire Date
DBPR - Architect AR16845 12/30/2022 2/28/2025
New York State Education Dept. -
Architect 35553-01 1/15/2024 4/30/2027
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:Middle 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:
During my architectural training I had the opportunity to study historical buildings and neighborhoods and took a
special interest on how communities can be enriched by the presence of such structures.
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.
o Commencing with terms beginning on or after January 1, 2024, and as a condition of applying for appointment to
a City agency, board, or committee, each applicant must voluntarily agree that in the event the applicant files with
the City Clerk a Statement of Candidate formally announcing candidacy for City elective office, such filing with the
City Clerk shall be deemed a tender of resignation from the City agency, board or committee, and the member's
automatic resignation shall thereby immediately create a vacancy in the agency, board, or committee.
● In what organization(s) in the City of Miami Beach do you currently hold membership in?
Name Position
Temple Beth Sholom member
● List the address of all properties owned or in which you have an interest within the City of Miami Beach:
Property
my residence
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.
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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:Female
Are you Spanish/Hispanic/ Latino? Mark the "No" box if not Spanish / Hispanic /
Latino.
Yes
Physically Challenged:No
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 ELIZABETH CAMARGO agreed to the following terms on 1/30/2024 9:42:15 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.
YES I voluntarily agree to the resignation from the City agency, board, or committee, if I file a Statement
of Candidate for a City Elective Office (1).
(1) I understand that commencing with terms beginning on or after January 1, 2024, and as a condition of applying for
appointment to a City agency, board, or committee, I must voluntarily agree that in the event I file with the City Clerk a
Statement of Candidate formally announcing candidacy for City elective office, such filing with the City Clerk shall be deemed
a tender of resignation from the City agency, board, or committee.
ELIZABETH GUS CAMARGO, AIA, NCARB, LEED AP BD+C 1530 West 27th Street
Miami Beach, FL 33140
(305) 534-1183
Education
Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge, Massachusetts
Master of Science in Architecture Studies, June 1985
Recipient of the Organization of the American States scholarship award.
Thesis on the morphology and use of urban spaces.
International Laboratory of Architecture and Urban Design Siena, Italy
MIT Representative, Summer 1984
Workshop on the revitalization of historic urban structures, organized by Giancarlo di Carlo.
Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul Porto Alegre, Brazil
Professional degree in Architecture and Planning, June 1981
Graduated first in class.
Professional Experience
Elizabeth G. Camargo LLC Miami Beach, Florida
Founding President, August 2004 to present
Elizabeth G. Camargo LLC is a service oriented, boutique style design firm with a wide range of services in
architecture and interior design for commercial, entertainment and residential projects.
The Black Ibis. 6,400 sq. ft. restaurant/bar with live music performances in downtown Miami, FL.
Coral Gables Congregational Church. chancel renovation and AV upgrade, Coral Gables, FL.
First National Bank of South Miami. interior renovation, design phase
The Crimson Door. 7,500 sq. ft. night club in downtown Miami, FL., design phase
Miami Children’s Museum at the Miami International Airport – Concession Concourse E.
Mark Residence. 5,000 sq. ft. single-family home built in 1950 completely renovated.
Bruno Residence. 3,200 sq. ft. sustainable single-family vacation home in the mountains of southern Brazil
Seminole Village. 8 2-story townhouses with 20,000 sq. ft. total area in Dania Beach, FL., unbuilt
Grimpa Steakhouse. 10,000 sq. ft. 2-story restaurant at Mary Brickell Village, Miami, FL.
American Soul. 1,900 sq. ft. men’s clothing store at Downtown at the Gardens, Palm Beach Gardens, FL.
Lava Studio. Space planning and interior design of 2,500 sq. ft. office home of an award-winning company
specialized in animation and visual effects.
Sunset Island Residence. 1,600 sq. ft. addition and renovation of a 4,000 sq. ft. single family home in Miami
Beach, FL.
Beame Architectural Partnership Coral Gables, Florida
Senior Architect/Project Manager, April 1997 to July 2004
Paseo Caribe. 16-story condominium tower attached to an indoor/outdoor shopping-entertainment complex.
The Dolphin Mall. Regional mall with 1.6 million sq.ft. of retail and entertainment., Miami, FL.
The Shoppes at MICC. 60,000 sq.ft. outdoor shopping mall, Miami, FL., open Nov 2002.
Shopping Center Iguatemi Campinas. Expansion of existing mall in Campinas, Brazil. 113,000 sq. ft. of retail
space, a 15-screen movie theater, new food court and over 16,600 sq. ft. of restaurant space, open March 2003
Shopping Center Iguatemi Sao Paulo. Expansion of existing mall in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Addition of an 8-screen
movie theater, a fashion court and restaurants, open July 2005.
Iguatemi Sao Paulo Office Tower. 39 story class A office tower, Sao Paulo, Brazil. Design Development.
Campinas Mixed-Use Project. Two office buildings, residential tower, approx. 90,000 sq. ft. of retail space,
conference/exhibition facilities and entertainment, Campinas, Brazil. Schematic Design.
Robert Swedroe Architects Miami Beach, Florida
Architect, October 1995 to March 1997
Blue and Green Diamond. Working drawings, two 45-story ocean front residential towers with a club
house, swimming pool and spa, 1,187,190 sq. ft. total enclosed area, Miami Beach, FL
1500 Ocean Drive. Job captain, 16-story residential condominium, 130 units, South Beach, FL
Ocean Steps. Working drawings, 4-story retail complex, South Beach, FL
Valencia Lakes Clubhouse. Project Manager, 15,000 sq. ft., tennis courts, Boyton Beach, FL
Lane Pettigrew Wood Karp Architects Miami Beach, Florida
Project Architect, June to October 1995
Oceanic Rose. 9-story residential condominium, North Miami Beach
Johnson Fain & Pereira Associates Los Angeles, California
Senior Architect and Planner, January 1990 to 1991
Manenggon Hills. Resort development in Guam, 1300 acres.
May Centers Office Complex. Woodland Hills, CA, 2,400,000 sq. ft .office and retail space on 36 acres.
Johannes Van Tilburg & Partners Santa Monica, California
Architect, 1989 to 1990
Channel Gateway Apartments. Marina del Rey, California, 544 units on 8 acres.
The Liebman Melting Partnership New York, New York
Architect, 1986 to 1989
Design and development of three major "affordable housing" projects in the City of New York.
Tibbett Gardens. Job captain, pre-schematic design through working drawings. 750 units on 9 acres.
Spring Creek. 765 units on 8 acres.
Shorehaven. 1183 units on 47 acres.
Armstrong Cumming Architects New York, New York
Architect, 1985 to 1986
Inner City Infill: A housing competition for Harlem. Project received an honorable mention.
Kisho Kurokawa Architect & Associates Tokyo, Japan
Internship, 1979 to 1980
Hotel, theater and convention center. Haskovo, Bulgaria.
New Town of As-Sarir. Master plan for a new town in Libya.
Research & Teaching
Florida International University, School of Architecture. Adjunct Professor. 2000 to 2003 and 2014 to 2016
Organization of the American States. Urban Design Consultant, 1988.
Urban Revitalization of Downtown St. John's, Antigua and Barbuda. Report published in May 1989.
Brazilian Commission of the Construction Industry. Research Architect, 1982.
Energy Conservation: Alternative Uses of Solar Energy. Report published in 1983.
AIA Awards
2023 AIA Miami Sustainable Architect of the Year
2022 AIA Miami Citizen Architect Award
2021 AIA Florida Citizen Architect Award
2020 Anthony Pullara Individual Award, AIA Florida
2019 H. Samuel Kruse Silver Medal Award for Service, AIA Miami
2019 Presidential Citation, AIA Florida
2018 Architect of the Year Award, AIA Miami
Other Qualifications
AIA Florida First Vice-President, President-Elect, 2024
AIA Florida Vice-President, 2022-2023
AIA Miami Chapter State Director, 2019-2021
Member of Architectural Review Board, Village of Bal Harbour, 2020 to present
AIA Miami Chapter President, 2017
Member of Design Review Board, City of Miami Beach, 2014-2020
Registered in the state of New York, 2012
Member of the U.S. Green Building Council - South Florida Chapter, 2010
Board of Directors, President – Dance Now! Miami, 2009-2023
Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design Accredited Professional, 2009
Member of Board of Trustees – Temple Beth Sholom, Miami Beach, 2009-2016
Member of Capital Improvements Projects Oversight Committee, City of Miami Beach, 2008-2014
Registered in the state of Florida, 1999
Member of the National Council of Architectural Registration Boards (NCARB), 1999
Member of the American Institute of Architects (AIA), 1999
Registered Architect in Brazil, 1981
Member of the Instituto dos Arquitetos do Brasil, 1981
Fluent in Portuguese, English and Spanish; knowledge of Italian and German
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