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Regina B. Moore - Miami Light Project, Inc. CAC GAnwr MIAMI BEACH Office of the City Clerk RECE! V ED 1700 Convention Center Drive Miami Beach, FL 33139 2018 MAY 23 PH 2: 36 305.673.7411 11 EACH LOBBYIST REGISTRATION FORM C.,1 CLEF 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 board 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 City Code Chapter 2, Article VII. Division 3, entitled "Lobbyists," for additional information. Instructions: Please complete all sections of this form and submit the completed form, with the applicable fee, to the Office of the City Clerk. If you need more space to complete an answer. use a separate sheet(s) of paper. If you have nothing to report in a particular section, you must write "none' or "n/a" in that section. Any change to any information originally filed, or any additional City Commissioner or personnel who are also sought to be lobbied shall require that the lobbyist file an amendment to the registration form. The lobbyist has a continuing duty to supply information and amend the forms filed throughout the period that the lobbying occurs. Separate registration forms shall be required for each principal represented on each specific issue. I. LOBBYIST INFORMATION: Moore, RQ-3(nA , f e++1 NAME OF LOBBYIST (Last) (First) (Middle Name) V'awN, P�leo* n\c �lOH Ow 2.6 9 Y1 cu FL 33123 LOBBYIST �'BUSINESS NAME AND ADESS (Number and Street) (ay) (S,tat(e)) (Zip 99Code) 3LOBBYIST BUSINESSM6PHON NUMBER CES! 9t/L �MBER-reit wk.@wtt EMA DORk-l-PaESS e'1 II. PRINCIPAL NFORMATION: `f YLL Eli i.52- NAME OF PRINCIPAL (Last) (First) (Middle Name) Miami Ligh+ Project ,�+tc. q0`( Nu) 26 #- Mkau4 33123 PRINCIPAL BUSIN S NAME A DDRESS (Number and Street) / (City) (State) (Zip Code) 205 '5 6- 43 so 305-cno-350 •R 52J-t @ /utut+.«1 k-t Pfbi PRINCIPAL BUSINESS TELEPHONE NUMBER CELLULAR TELEPHONE NUMBER EMAIL ADIDIREBS If the principal is a Corporation, Partnership or Trust, the following information MUST be provided pursuant to City Code Section 2-482(c): • NAME OF CHIEF OFFICER, PARTNER,OR BENEFICIARY(if none,write N/A): 11179r (�, &CI'Zq-66frit boor.)c- • NAME OF ALL PERSONS HOLDING, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY,A 5%OR MORE OWNERSHIP INTEREST IN SUCH CORPORATION, PARTNERSHIP OR TRUST(if none,write N/A): N 1 Pic Pagel of 5 M. ISSUE TO BE LOBBIED: Describe with as much detail as is practical, including but not limited to a specific description where applicable of a pending request for proposal, invitation to bid, or public hearing number. \ are Cit SEe('! nc3 4s LoLkUsa -}o re wok GgA,r cy' F'i'j`°4 e, o 44. ciktie# M.i,avAn, ttGCIA CA-t. (}v&. -PN5 f 5 Catoetc l 3 Yq44-1- Pa vet, l i s kS . I4.e f°,v n l w,e.e '"-c w i I t 4R-k- ?Cate rad 13+4-• and 11-1- tot 8 . IV. CITY AGENCIES/INDIVIDUALS TO BE LOBBIED: Pursuant to City Code Section 2-482(a)(4), list the City Commissioner or City personnel sought to be lobbied, and whether the lobbyist has entered into any contractual relationship (paid or unpaid) with said City Commissioner or City personnel from 12 months preceding such commencement of service with the City to the present date, stating the general nature of the subject contractual relationship. Full Name of Individual and Contractual Relationship (If yes, explain) YES NO Title of Person to be Lobbied X1.1 14()Ta( A f f r5 Council Vh %t lies V Brqnok. Re-olylick, I(um( {flaw Wtmlr V Qxfkt-rir-t Aou,iri.n,3 rwA.ts tvunawkro..4orV Pursuant to City Code Section 2-482(g), every registrant shall be required to state the extent of any business, financial, familial or professional relationship, or other relationship giving rise to an appearance of an impropriety, with any current City Commissioner or City personnel who is sought to be lobbied as identified on the lobbyist registration form filed. List any Business, Financial, Familial or Professional Relationship, or other relationship giving rise to an appearance of impropriety(if none, write N/A): Ik V. DISCLOSE RATE AND AMOUNT OF LOBBYIST COMPENSATION — Be Specific. (Note that a contingency fee is prohibited pursuant to City Code Sec. 2-485.3): k Page 2 of 5 The following six(6)questions MUST be answered: 1) PursuanttoCity Code Section 2-488, entitled"Prohibited Campaign Contributions By Lobbyists On Procurement Issues": _Yes1LNo: Are you lobbying on a present or pending bid for goods, eauioment or services, or on a present or pending award for goods, equipment or service? 2) Pursuant to City Code Section 2-490, entitled "Prohibited Campaign Contributions By Lobbyists On Real Estate Development Issues" —Yes o: Are you lobbying on a pending application for a Development Agreement with the City or application for change of zoning map designation or change to the City's Future Land Use Map? 3) Pursuant to City Code Section 2-482(h), any person (except those exempt from the definition of "lobbyist" as set forth in Section 2-481) who only appears as a representative of a not-for-profit corporation or entity without special compensation or reimbursement for the appearance,whether direct or indirect to express support of or opposition to any item,shall register with the city clerk as required by this section. but shall not be required to pay any registration fees. Wes_No: Are you representing a not-for-profit corporation or entity without special compensation or reimbursement? 4) Pursuant to City Code Section 2-481, the term "lobbyist" specifically excludes the following persons'. Expert witnesses who provide only scientific, technical or other specialized information or testimony in public meetings; any person who only appears as a representative of a neighborhood association without compensation or reimbursement for the appearance,whether direct, indirect or contingent, to express support of or opposition to any item;and any person who only appears as a representative of not-for-profit community based organization for the purpose of requesting a grant without special compensation or reimburserpent for the appearance. Yes No: Are you providing only scientific, technical or other specialized information: appearing as a representative of a neighborhood association without special compensation or reimbursement or representing a not-for-profit based organization for the purpose of requesting a grant without special compensation or reimbursement? 5) Pursuant to City Code Section 2-491(1), no campaign consultant shall lobby the City Commission for a period of 12 months following the swearing in of any elected official(s) for whom the campaign consultant provided campaign consulting services within the post election cycle. See Section 2-491 for more information. _ Yes.�_M/a: Have you provided campaign consulting services to an incumbent member of the City Commission within the past election cycle?If yes, please list the incumbent member(s)of the City Commission: Yes No: If yes, has it been less than 12 months since the elected official(s) whom you provided campaign consulting services was sworn in? 6) Pursuant to City Code Section 2382(a)(4)a., a lobbyist who has within the past election cycle provided campaign consulting services to an incumbent member of the City Commission (which lobbying activity is not otherwise prohibited by Code section 2-491) shall disclose such particular service on his/her lobbyist registration form and shall orally disclose such particular service bet a lobbying the City Commission at a public meeting. _Yes�_No: Have you provided campaign consulting services to an incumbent member of the City Commission within the past election cycle?If yes, please list the incumbent members)of the City Commission: _Yes_No: If yes, were you promised or did you receive economic consideration in exchange for campaign consulting services? TO BE COMPLETED BY CITY CLERK'S STAFF ONLY Annual Registration fee: [ ]Yes( ]No Amount Paid E ,..1 MICR# -Data Paid l Lobbyist Registration Form received and verified by: -. t5 J - ica'29CLL Q Revised 01/01/2018 Page 3 of 5 VI. SIGNATURES UNDER OATH: ON FEBRUARY 28 OF EACH YEAR, EACH LOBBYIST SHALL SUBMIT TO THE OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK A SIGNED STATEMENT UNDER OATH, LISTING LOBBYING EXPENDITURES, AS WELL AS COMPENSATION RECEIVED, FOR THE PRECEDING CALENDAR YEAR WITH REGARD TO THE SPECIFIC ISSUE ON WHICH THE LOBBYIST HAS BEEN ENGAGED TO LOBBY. A STATEMENT SHALL BE FILED EVEN IF THERE HAS BEEN NO EXPENDITURE OR COMPENSATION DURING THE REPORTING PERIOD.- Signature of Lobbyist: I -� v -TDate 05-' I$ f (Ff I do solemnly swear or affirm that all of the foregoing facts, statements, and disclosures in this form are true and correct, and that I have read or am familiar with the provisions contained in Chapter 2, Art. VII, Division 3, entitled "Lobbyists" of the Miami Beach City Code and all reporting e. g.requirements . Signature of Lobbyist: �F f `^'—r"" Date 05 I 1g ( 5. Signature of Principal. (.# i A Date 05 ( 1 g 116 VII. NOTARY SIGNATURE AND SEAL: LOBBYIST:n PRINCIPALL14State of State of ,�/�i/ L _'`'County oCounty of: / v�ani— ,� / Sworn J (or affirmed) a b cribed before me Swor (or affir e•) d subscribed before •. this 41 day of 20 by this/fday of di24 , by ina —F• Ai ore , a1' 'roon2 �NAM LOBBVIST� fi • NAME •y PRINCIPAL / l�Produced ID A • / % �'.�14 o _Produced ID FORM OF IDENTIFICATION FORM OF IDENTIFICATION _Personall Known/ K Personally Kno ignature of Notary Public / Signature of No ry Publi 6016# �U< „Patna' - �Ud/ Name of Notary, Ty.-• •r -• •r S /).-d ame of Notary, Typed. Printed or Sta d ifir Notary Public State of Florida Darnads Suarez �.e (NOTARY SEAL) ', M.cod,ml•swn oc+zi4e0 (NOTARY SEAL) ♦ Notary Public State of Florida Exgrq OBlzsrza]t T DYmads Suarez II` Expir 08ie•imr??''4" �an� E+Prrea a9Ryzp]t The term"lobbyist"specifically excludes the following persons: Expert witnesses who provide only scientific, technical or other specialized information or testimony in public meetings; any person who only appears as a representative of a neighborhood association without compensation or reimbursement for the appearance, whether direct, indirect or contingent,to express support of or opposition to any item: and any person who only appears as a representative of not-for-profit community based organization for the purpose of requesting a grant without special compensation or reimbursement for the appearance. Page 4 of 5 vA ' AM. BEACH City of Miami Beath, 1700 Convention Center Drive,Miami Beach, Florida 33739,www.miambeachll.goy Office of the Cly Clerk Rafael E. Granada, City Clerk CiyClerk@miamibeachfl.gov Tel: 305.673.7411, Fax: 305.673�j7254 �, I NAME OF LOBBYIST: I ,Q- ( YVN. t4000— 1) LOBBYIST FEE EXPENDITURE AND COMPENSATION STATEMENT Pursuant to City Code Section 2-485(d), the City Clerk shall notify any lobbyist (or principal) who fails to file timely a Lobbyist Fee Expenditure and Compensation Statement (Statement). In addition to any other penalties that may be imposed as provided in Section 2-485.1, a fine of $50.00 a day shall be assessed for Statements filed after the due date. The City Clerk shall notify the Miami-Dade County Commission on Ethics and Public Trust of the failure of a lobbyist (or principal) to file the Statement or pay the assessed fines after notification. Any lobbyist, who fails to file the required Statement by April 30th of each year, shall be automatically 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. I hereby acknowledge that on February 28 of each year, I shall submit to the City Clerk a signed Statement under oath listing all lobbyist expenditures, as well as compensation received, for the preceding calendar year with regard to the specific issue on which I have been engaged to lobby. 2) LOBBYIST WITHDRAWAL Once an issue I have registered to lobby has concluded or I am no longer lobbying on that issue, I shall immediately file a Notice of Withdrawal with the Office of the City Clerk. 3) ANNUAL LOBBYIST REGISTRATION FEE I understand annual registration of all lobbyists shall be required for each 12-month period commencing October 1 of each year, and the fee for such annual registration shall be $500.00 pursuant to Section 2-482 of the Miami Beach City Code. hoar �, 051 /SO& Signatu of Lobbyist Date F‘cLEMEALL aFORMSLose Vlsr FORMsroboyia Registrant-Form monad ] -JI 18 REG:loc. Page 5 of 5 Salvatore, Jason From: Beth Boone <beth@miamilightproject.com> Sent: Wednesday, May 23, 2018 3:28 PM To: Salvatore,Jason Cc: Regina@miamilightproject.com Subject: Corrected form Hello Jason, It was a pleasure to speak with you this afternoon. As discussed, I am to be noted as the chief officer on the lobbyist form that was submitted by us and received by the city of Miami Beach today. My name will go in lieu of the note that says not applicable. Thank you very much, Beth Sent from my iPhone 1 WO IRS „n:en, one In4mn1 Revenue Service P.D. Box 2508 In reply refer to : 0248205661 Cincinnati OH 45201 Feb. 05, 2018 LTR 4168C 0 65-0107810 000000 00 o• 00012928 BODC: TE MIAMI LIGHT PROJECT INC '/. ELIZABETH BOONE DIRECTOR PO BOX 531385 fivAty MIAMI FL 33153 018301 Employer ID Number : 65-0107810 Form 990 required : Yes Dear Taxpayer : This is in response to your request dated Jan . 25, 2018 , regarding your tax-exempt status . We issued you a determination letter in August 1989 , recognizing you as tax-exempt under Internal Revenue Code ( IRC) Section 501 (c) (3) . Our records also indicate you' re not a private foundation as defined under IRC Section 509(a) because you' re described in IRC Sections 509(a) ( 1 ) and 170 (b) ( 1 ) (A) (vi) . Donors can deduct contributions they make to you as provided in IRC Section 170 . You're also qualified to receive tax deductible bequests , legacies , devises , transfers , or gifts under IRC Sections 2055 , 2106 , and 2522. In the heading of this letter , we indicated whether you must file an annual information return . If a return is required , you must file Form 990 , 990-EZ, 990-N, or 990-PF by the 15th day of the fifth month after the end of your annual accounting period. IRC Section 6033(j ) provides that , if you don't file a required annual information return or notice for three consecutive years , your exempt status will be automatically revoked on the filing due date of the third required return or notice. For tax forms , instructions , and publications , visit www. irs .gov or call 1-800-TAX-FORM ( 1-800-829-3676) . If you have questions , call 1-877-829-5500 between 8 a .m. and 5 p.m. , local time , Monday through Friday (Alaska and Hawaii follow Pacific Time) . 0248205661 Feb . 05 , 2018 LTR 4168C 0 65-0107810 000000 00 00012929 MIAMI LIGHT PROJECT INC % ELIZABETH BOONE DIRECTOR PO BOX 531385 MIAMI FL 33153 Sincerely yours .�/ Kim A. Billups . Operations Manager Accounts Management Operations 1