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Jeffrey Gibbs 12/31/07~~ Cih- of Miami d~ot6, 1700 Convention Center Drive, Miami Beach, Florida 33139, voww.miomibeachfl.gov OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK, Robert Porcher, City Clerk TEI: (3051673-7411, FAX: (3051673-7254 02-26-2007 Jeffery Gibbs 5960 LaGorce Drive Miami Beach, Florida 33140 SUBJECT: Community Relations Board Congratulations! You have been appointed by Jorge M. Gonzalez, City Manager to the agency, board or committee named above for a term ending: 12/31/2007. Pursuant to Ordinance No. 2006-3543, commencing with terms beginning on or after January 1st, 2007, the term of board members who are directly appointed by a member of the City Commission shall automatically expire on December 31 of the year the appointing elected official leaves office. If you are unable to accept this appointment or have any questions, please call the City Clerk's Office at 305-673-7411. Please read the enclosed materials carefully. Congratulations again and good luck. Sincerely, -~ , ~~ ~?~ Robert Parcher City Clerk cc: Saul Frances, Parking Director Barbara Hawayek ATTACHMENTS: Letter of Appointment Oath City Code Ordinance section, applicable to agency, board or committee City Code Section 2-22, 2-23, 2-24, 2-25, 2-26, 2-458 and 2-459 Ordinance No. 2006-3543 -Amendment to City Code Section 2-22 Miami-Dade County Code Section 2-11.1 -Conflict of Interest and Code of Ethics Ordinance City Wide Permit Application - (Parking Department Form) Booklet -Guide to the Sunshine Amendment and Code of Ethics for Public Officers and Employee We ore committed To providing excellent public service and sofey to all who live, work, and play in our vibranT, Tropical, historic community '~ Cil~- of Miami d~ach, 1700 Convention Center Drive, Miami Beach, Fbrido 33139, www.miamibeachA.gov OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK, Robert Parcher, City Clerk TEI: (305) 673-741 1, FAX: (305) 673-7254 TO Jeffrey Gibbs RE: Community Relations Board I do solemnly swear or affirm to bear true faith, loyalty and allegiance to the Government of the United States, the State of Florida, and the City of Miami Beach, and to perform all the duties of a member of the above-mentioned board or committee of the City of Miami Beach to which I have been appointed for a term ending: 12/31/2007. I have been issued a copy of Section 2-11.1 of the Miami-Dade County Code (Conflict of Interest and Code of Ethics Ordinance), as well as theF/orida Commission on Ethics Guide to the Sunshine Amendment and Code of Ethics for Public ~cers and Employees, and understand that as a member of a City of Miami Beach Board and/or Committee, I must comply with the financial disclosure" require- ments of Miami-Dade County or the State of Florida (depending on the board or committ~e on which I serve) on July 1st, following the closing of the calendar year on which I have served./ n ~ Sworn to and subscribed before rey Gibbs ay of ~ ~/ , 200_L~ ,~ , Deputy Clerk *Please visit the City of Miami Beach website at www.miamibeachfl.gov under City Clerk/Board and Committees for additional information regarding the Financial Disclosure Requirements. We are committed to providing excellent public service and safety to all who live, work, and play in our vibrant, tropical, historic community. ~' MIAMJBEACH 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~or No ~7 Demonstrate an ownership/interest in a business in Miami Beach for a minimum of six (6) months: Yes for No I am applying for a Board appointment because 1 have-spe~ My special abilities, knowledge, or experience is: G~ i r Are you a registered yr~ter~ iami Beach: Yes ,..for Non NAME: - - -- !~~ l S Home: knowledge, experience: Yeses ~~ ec Last Name First Name ~. Middle Initial ~(1~ _ c,, Address: ~ ~ ~~ -lCxr~'_~ ~~ 1' 1tG(~1~z~~ ~ 3~~ Ll1 No. Street Ciry State Zip Code Phone: ~©S ~ ~~` ' (J1~~Z1 ~~1 I,73L' ~~ ~ JDS/o~r• (~ i ltt7--~'11~~5 ~ ~~~~~_ ~-. Work Fax ~~ {Please cher~ cc~e;}: i ar:~a rzc:,_ a ~: t ~3f: N~> r~ f3~;~.#~ ^ ~ct~tl~: i3eact~ ^ f~"id/d~.e ~~,ac~ fl~ Business Name: ~ ~ ~ ~- ~~e5" i M~ N ~ ~~Applicant's Position: ~LJ n e ~ Address: J ~~~ ~~ ~.LJt~ ~ ~- ~ 14Mc ~G~:~ r"~-- ~~ ~ Y~ ~~ No. Street City State Zip Code aOwner ^ Stockholder/Shareholder ^ Corporate Officer ^ Other Explain: Professional License (describe) At~~ ~1 ~-~~ ~' ~ ~;., (~(~ ~~~~ ~; ~rt- ~~( ~~Expires: Affach a co ~ . .. 7. Have you ever been convicted of a felony: Yes ^ or No Ly'If yes, please explain in detail: 2. Do you currently have a violation(s) of City of Miami Beach codes: Yes ^ or No dyes, please explain in detail: 3. Do you currently owe the City of Miami Beach any money: Yes ^ or No ~ If yes, explain in detail 4. Are you currently serving on any City Boards or Committees: Yes ^ or No If yes; which board? What organizations in the Cityt'of Miami Beach do you currently hold membership in? ~;~ame: I~ ~ 1"~ ~~ ~Cl~~ Q ~C~ (~ Nlt0C1:~1ti~3 ]O G Title: Name: Title: or have a=interest in, which are located within the City of Miami Beach: I am now employed by the City of Miami Beach: Yes ^ or Noyes, which department? F:ICLERI$RLLIE~&C Al~~alic~.tio~~tE~&C; Ap~GCatic~it Reviseei «r€110G3.d~;c ya~ •t.~" ~~ Pur:want to City Code Section 2-25 (b): Do you have a parent ! ', spouse '; , child ', brother '. 7, or sister Ci who is employed by the City of Miami Beach? Check all that apply. Identify the department(s): 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) Housing Authority* C~ Art in Public Places Committee C Loan Review Committee* ^ Barrier Free Environment Committee L7 Marine Authority* ^ Beach Preservation Board ~ :7 Miami Beach Cultural Arts Council ^ Beautification Committee [ ]Miami Beach Commission on Status of Women ^ Board of Adjustment* ,~ Miami Beach Florida Sister Cities ~^ Budget Advisory Committee ~~ Normandy Shores Local Gov't Neigh. Improvement ^ Committee on Homeless a Oversight Committee for General Obligation Bond ^ Committee for Quality Education in MB r Parks and Recreation Facilities Board ^ Community Development Advisory* ^ Personnel Board* ^ Community Relations Board 3 ~, Planning Board* ^ Convention Center Advisory Board ^ Police Citizens Relations Committee ^ Convention Center Capital Projects Overs ight ^ Production Industry Council ^ Debarment Committee ^ Public Safety Advisory Committee ^ Design Review Board* ^ Safety Committee ^ Fine Arts Board ^ Transportation and Parking Committee ^ Golf Advisory Committee ^ Visitor and Convention Authority* ^ Health Advisory Committee ^ Youth Center Advisory Board ^ Health Facilities Authority Board ^ Historic Preservation Board* 'Board Required to File State Disclosure form 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: Yes ~~ No C Years of Service: 2. Present participation in Youth Center activities by your children Yes^ No ^. If yes, please list the names of your children, their ages, and which programs. List below: Child's name: Age: Program: Child's name: Age: Program: This section is "not required" but desired: Age: ~ye rs old Gender: Male 1~ Female ^ Ethnic Origin (Check one) t/Nttite~frican-American/Black ^ Hispanic: ^ Asian or Pacific Islander ^ American Indian or Alaskan Native ^ Employment Status: Employed ~etired ^ Home-maker ^ Other ^ "I hereby attest to the accur cy and truthfulness of the application and have received, read and will abide by Chapter 2, A cle 1 - of the Ci Code ` rds of Conduct for City Officers, Employees and Agency Me bers." ica ignat re ate ~ ~ O ame Applicant (PLEASE RINT) A h Ple e a ch py o your resume to your applica ion. NOTE: Applications wi r i on for a period of one (1) calendar year. Received in City Clerk's Office by Deputy Clerk Date Document Control Number (Assigned by the City Clerk's Office) Entered By Date Revised 9/11/06 Ih F:ICLERISRI_L1[3&:; A~~:;ic~atic.r~',[3&i~ ;`~l:F~;iicatic,n lZ2vi~t~st G!": ~ t~E~.rtec Jeffery L. Gibbs 5960 La Gorce Drive Miami Beach, Florida 33140 305.866.6884 Home 305.332.5607 Cell jeff_gibbs~bellsouth. net Professional Development Legal Ferrellgas, InC., Liberty, Missouri April 1898 to August 1998 Special General Counsel Served as in-house counsel for a leading propane company in the United States in connection with the establishment of a leveraged Employee Stock Ownership Trust ("ESOT"} and the acquisition by the ESOT of the founder's 40% equity interest. The transaction involved the formation of the ESOT, raising $160 million in a private placement of new debt, refinancing $750 million of existing bank and publicly held debt of the operating master limited partnership, acquisition by the ESOT of the founder's equity interest and negotiation of employment and consulting agreements with the President and the foundedChairman of the company. Dinur & Associates, Atlanta, Georgia April 1997 to April 1998 Of Counsel Smith, Glll, Fisher & Butts, Kansas City, Missouri October 1986 to June 1993. Partner-Corporate Department. Stinson, Mag & Fizzell, Kansas City, Missouri May 1981 to December 1983. Associate-Corporate Department. Well-rounded experience as a corporate and real estate finance lawyer. Developed significant expertise in the following areas: (I) mergers and acquisitions; (II) corporate finance including leveraged transactions, debtor-in-possession financing and public and institutional financing; (III) state and federal securities laws and regulations related to public and private offerings of corporate securities; and (IV) real estate finance representing lenders and borrowers in connection with the negotiation, documentation and closing of acquisition (primary and mezzanine) and construction loan facilities. Real Estate Midtown Court, LLC and Fords' Manor Village, LLC, Pompano desch, Florida PrinCipaL March 2003 to Present Residential real estate development experience related to the acquisition, financing, development, construction and sale of two townhome developments in Broward County, Florida. Cumberland Apartment Corp., International Investco, Inc., Investcorp International, Inc. and G-K Partnership, Atlanta, Georgia Principal. May 1990 to December 1995. Substantial real estate finance and development experience including: (I) acquisition, renovation and operation ofmulti-family projects totaling 608 units and a commercial real estate project consisting of a 90,000 square foot office building; (II) acquisition, financing and management of a $5.8 million portfolio of financial instruments secured by commercia! real estate; and (III) successful disposition of real estate and commercial paper portfolios. Academic University of Missouri-Columbia, Columbia, Missouri Academic years 1992, 1993. Adjunct Professor of Law. Graduate school teaching experience as an adjunct professor of !aw at the University of Missouri- Columbia School of Law assisting in the instruction of a seminar course entitled "Negotiation Strategies and Techniques." r < Managerial STEELTEC, LLC., Atlanta, Georgia November 1998 to October 2004 Managing Member Primarily responsible for effecting the turn around of a steel fabricating business acquired in a bankruptcy auction. Formulated and implemented a financial and operational plan which returned the enterprise to profitability in the first full year of operation and in each subsequent year until successful disposition. GeoBond International, Inc., Kansas city, Missouri November 1996 to April 1997 Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operating Officer. Developed and executed a business plan designed to launch astart-up construction products company incorporating a new proprietary technology. Salamander, Inc., North Kansas City, Missouri January 1984 to October 1986 Vice President and Chief Operating Officer. Diversified financial and managerial experience as the chief operating officer of a garment design and manufacturing company, including responsibility for: (I) product development and pricing; (II) marketing; (III) manufacturing operations; and (IV) corporate finance, purchasing and cash management. Education Legal Case Western Reserve University School of Law, Cleveland, Ohio J.D. conferred May 1981 Academic Record: GPA 3.30/4.00; Rank 201233 Order of the Coif Activities: Editor, Case Westem Reserve University Law Review Undergraduate Muskingum College, New Concord, Ohio B.A. Economics and Political Science (Public and International Affairs), May 1978 Academic Record: GPA 3.47/4.00; Cum Laude and With Distinction in Political Science Activities: President, Student Government Member, Muskingum College Board of Trustees (Committees: Finance, Student Affairs) Co-Chairperson, Community Council Member, Presidential Search Committee Member, Kappa Sigma Fraternity Resident Advisor-Dean of Students Office Honors: Senior Honorary Beta Beta Beta (Biology Honorary) Omicron Delta Epsilon (Economics Honorary) Honors Council Civic and Charitable Activities Co-Chair, The HeartLight Affair, Atlanta, Georgia President, The Billings House, Atlanta, Georgia President, Hanover Park Neighborhood Association, Kansas City, Missouri Bar Memberships Missouri-Admitted September 1981 Florida- Admitted September 2006 Personal, Business and Professional References Available upon request.