Alexander I. Tachmes Collins Hotel Associates~ ~ ~ ,
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' City of Miami ;Beach Office of the City Clerk.
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1.700 Convention Center Drive, Miami Beach,, FL 33139
LOBBYIST REGISTRATION FORM
Lobbyist means all persons employed or retained, whether paid or not, by a principal who seeks to encourage the
passage, defeat or modification of any ordinance, resolution, action or decision of any commissioner; any action;
decision, recommendation of the. City Manager or any city board or committee; or any action; decision or
recommendation of any city personnel during the time period of. the entire decision-making process on such action;
decision or recommendation that foreseeably will be heard or reviewed by the city commission, or a city bond or
committee. The term specifically includes the principal as well as any employee engaged in lobbying activities. The .
term "Lobbyists" has specific exclusions. Please refer to Ordinance 2004-3435.
Tachmes Alexander I.
NAME OF LOBBYIST: (Last) (First) (M.I.)
c/o Shutts & Bowen LLP 201 South Biscayne Boulevard, Suite 1500, Miami, FL 33131
BUSINESS NAME AND ADDRESS . (Number and Street) (City) (State) (Zip Code)
_(305) 347=7341 (305) 347-7754 atachmes ,shutts.com .
TELEPHONE NUMBER: ~ FAX NUMBER: ~ EMAIL:
1. LOBBYIST RETAINED BY: '
Collins Hotel Associates, LLC ..
.NAME OF PRINCIPAL/CLIENT:
c/o Morgans Group LLC 475 10th Avenue New York, N.Y. 10018
BUSINESS NAME AND ADDRESS (Number and Street) (City) (State) (Zip Code)
(212).277-4130 N/A N/A
TELEPHONE NUMBER: FAX NUMBER: (Optional) EMAIL: (Optional)
Fill out this section if principal is a Corporation, Partnership or Trust {Sectiori 2=482 (c)]
• NAME OF, CHIEF OFFICER, PARTNER, OR. BENEFICIARY: ---~ r..~
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• IDENTIFY ALL PERSONS HOLDING,. .DIRECTLY CR INDIRECTLY, A 5~°lo ORS MORE
OWNERSHIP INTEREST IN SUCH CORPORATION, PARTNERSHIP OR TRUST: ~
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II. ~ SPECIFIC LOBBY ISSUE: `'~'` ~''`~
Roof Top Ordinance issue in connection with The Gale Hotel
Issue to be lobbied (Describe in detail):
III. CITY AGENCIES/INDIVIDUALS TO BE LOBBIED: (Pursuant to City Code Section 2-482(g) include a
statement of the extent of any business,- financial, familial, professional .or other relationship, giving rise to an
appearance of an impropriety; with any City personnel sought to be lobbied; further, pursuant to City Code Section 2-
482(a)(4) include a statement of any contractual relationship (paid or .unpaid) from 12 months preceding the
commencement of service of City personnel to be lobbied.)
A) FuIF Name of Individual/Title B) Any Financial, Familial or Professional Relationship
City of Miami Beach .Planning Board None
City of Miami Beach Mayor/Commissioners None
.City of Miami Beach Committees ~ None
IV. DISCLOSURE OF TERMS AND AMOUNTS OF~ LOBBYIST COMPENSATION (DISCLOSE WHETHER
HOURLY, FLAT RATE OR OTHER):
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A) LOBBYIST DISCLOSURE: (Required)
Hourly - $450.00
B) PRINCIPAL'S DISCLOSURE (OF LOBBYIST COMPENSATION):
(Required). Hourly - $450.00
Thefollowing information must be answered:.
1) Pursuant to Miami Beach City Code Section 2-488 Entitled"Prohibited Campaign Contributions By Lobbyists
On Procurement Issues":
^Yes ~ No: Are you lobbvinq on a present or pending bid for goods, equipment or services, or on a
. present or pending award for~Goods, equipment or service?
2) Pursuant to Miami Beach City Code 2-490 Entitled "Prohibited Campaign Contributions By Lobbyists On
Real Estate Development Issues":
^Yes ~ No: Are you lobbvinq on a pending application for a Development Agreement with the City or
application for chance of zoning map designation or chance to the City's Future Land Use Maps
3) Pursuant to Miami Beach City Code .2-484 (h) 'Any person (except those exempt from. the definition of
"lobbyist" as set forth in Section 2=481, above) who only appears as .a representative of anot-for-profit
. corporation or entity without special compensation or reimbursement for the appearance, whether direct, or-~
indirect, fo express support of or opposition to any item, shall register with the clerk as required by this
section but, shall not be required to pay any registration fees...
^Yes. ~ No: Are you representing anot-for-profit corporation or entity without special compensation or
reimbursement.
V. SIGNATURE. UNDER OATH:
ON OCTOBER 1St OF EACH YEAR, EACH LOBBYIST SHALL SUBMIT TO THE. CITY CLERK A SIGNED
STATEMENT UNDER OATH, LISTING LOBBYING EXPENDITURES, AS WELL AS COMPENSATION
RECEIVED, IN THE CITY OF.MIAMI BEACH FOR THE PRECEDING CALENDAR YEAR A STATEMENT SHALL
BE FILED EVEN LF THERE HAVE BEEN NO EXPENDITURES OR COMPENSATION DURING THE REPORTING
PERIOD.
Signature of Lobbyist= Alexander I. Tachmes
I do solemnly swear that all of the foregoing facts are true and correct and that 1 have read or am familiar with the
provisions contained in Section 2-4f the Miami ~~h~ity Code and al(reporting requirements.
Signature of Lobbyist: U
Alexander 1. Tachmes
Signature of Principal/Client:
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J.P. Oliver, Authorized Sigriatory
LOBBYIST IDENTIFICATION: PRINCIPAL IDENTIFICATION:
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Form of Identification
® Personally known (Lobbyist)
VII. SIGNATURE AND STAMP OF NOTARY:
State of Florida, County of Miami-Dade
Sworn to. ands scribed before me.
This day of ~ , 2010
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Lobbyist Registration Form received and verified by: '
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Form of Identification
^ Personally known (Principal)
State of Florida, County of Miami-Dade
Sworn to and subscribed before me
This day of , 2010
Signature of Nublic Notary -State of Florida
Notarization of Principal's signature
BY CITY CLERK'S SE ONLY
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- ,~ ,A) LOBBYIST DISCLOSU'RE:.(Required) - s ~ `. -
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'B) PRINCLPAL'S DISCLOSURE (OF LOBBYIST COMPENSAT'ION): = '
.. (Required).. ' Hourly - $450.00 .. ~ ,
:, The following .information .must qe answered: ~ -~ -
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` ~ 1'.) Pursuant.to Miami Beach Cify Code Section 2=488 Entitled"Prohibited Campaign Contributions By Lobbyists
.. _. On Procurement.lssues"; .. ; .. :. ~ . F ..
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Yes ~ No: Are you lobbying on a .present or pending _bid for goods, equipment or services, _or on a
present or pending award for Goods,: equipment or service?
'2) Pursuant. to .Miami Beach City Code 2-490 Entitled. "Prohibited Campaign Contributions By Lobbyists On
- . Real Estate Development .Issues": y .
' - ~ Yes ~ No: Are you lobbying on a~pendinq application. for a Development Agreement with. the City or
` ' - ~ application for chance of zoning map designation or chance to the City's Future Land Use Map?
- 3). ~' -; Pursuant to Miami. Beach City Code 2-484 {h) Any .person, (except those exempt from the-definition of
_ ~ "lobbyist" as .set forth in Section 2-481 above) who only appears as a' representative' of anot-for-profit
.. .corporation. or entitywithout special compensation. or reimbursement for the appearance, whether direct, or
indirect, ~fo express support`of or opposition to any item, shall register with the clerk as required. by this
_ ' ~ section but, shall not be required to pay any registration fees.. .
. - Yes ®.~No: Are you ~representinq a, not-for-profit corporation or entity without special compensation or
. , reimbursement.:. ~ ~ Y ;
• V. ~..: SIGNATURE UNDER OATH:
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' :. ON.;OCTOBER 1St OF EACH YEAR, .EACH LOBBYIST SHALL SUBMIT` TO THE CITY CLERK A SIGNED . ,
STATEMENT UNDER. OATH, LISTING LOBBYING EXPENDITURES, AS WELL AS COMPENSATION
- ,' RECEIVED IN THE CITY OF MIAMLBEACH FOR THE PRECEDING CALENDAR YEAR. A STATEMENT SHALL
~~' t .. BE FILED EVEN.IF THERE ..HAVE BEEN NO EXPENDITURES OR COMPENSATION DURING THE REPORTING-
PERIOD:
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~I do solemnly swear that--all, of the foregoing facts. are true and correct and that.l Have read or am familiar with the
. provisions contained in Section 2-482 of the` Miami.. Beach City Code and aII .reporting requirements:: -
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Tel,:' 305.673.7411,; .Fax:,. 30:5.673.7254.
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;Acknowledgement of fines/suspension from ~tobbying for failure to
. comply~with City of Miami Beach lobbying Laws
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LOBBYIST NAME: Alexander I. Tachmes ~ -
I understand that no later :than -October ist of each -year, lobbyists subject to lobbyist
. } -.registration requirements shall submit to the city clerk a signed statement under oath .~ .
- ~ ~ lasting all lobbying expenditures; ~ as :well as compensation received, for .the preceding ~. -
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calendar year with regard to:~the specific issue on which .the lobbyist has been engaged
to ~ lobby. A statement shalt be fired even if there have been no expenditures - or
- ~ compensation during th:e reporting period. The statement .shall list, in. detail, each
.. expenditure by category-, including food and beverage; entertainment, research,.
. ~ communication, media advertising, publications, ravel, lodging and special events.
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Failure to timer file the expenditure and fee disclosure report will result
in : a fine of $50.00 per day. Any lobbyist who fails to file the required
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expenditure report by December shall automatically be suspended
from lobbying until all fines are paid, unless the:fine has been appealed
to the Miami-Dade County Commission on Ethics and ..Public Trust. In the
-event a lobbyist fails to either- file the .report and/or pay the assessed fines, .the. Clerk-shall
. notify the Miami Dade County Commission on Ethics and Public Trust. ~ .
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In :addition, once an issue ~I have registered to lobby on has been resolved, I am required
~. ~ to,immediately 'notify the' City Clerk's Office of lobbyist withdrawal in writing;
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