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Mathew G. Amster - Villa Cuatro, LLC. O 1 ON's, RECEWED AA AIV\ I io'iE f I Office of the City Clerk JUN 0 5 2020 1700 Convention Center Drive CITY OF MIAMI BEACH 305..667337 .744 11 Miami Beach, 33139 OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK 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 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: Amster Matthew G. NAME OF LOBBYIST (Last) (First) (Middle Name) Bercow Radell Fernandez Larkin & Tapanes, PLLC 200 S Biscayne Blvd., #850, Miami, FL 33131 LOBBYIST BUSINESS NAME AND ADDRESS (Number and Street) (City) (State) (Zip Code) 305-374-5300 • mamster@brzoninglaw.com LOBBYIST BUSINESS TELEPHONE NUMBER CELLULAR TELEPHONE NUMBER EMAIL ADDRESS II. PRINCIPAL INFORMATION: NAME OF PRINCIPAL (Last) (First) (Middle Name) Villa Cuatro, LLC 1300 S Miami Avenue, #3604, Miami, FL 33130 PRINCIPAL BUSINESS NAME AND ADDRESS (Number and Street) (City) (State) (Zip Code) 305-331-4707 jlaguera@surinvest.cl PRINCIPAL BUSINESS TELEPHONE NUMBER CELLULAR TELEPHONE NUMBER EMAIL ADDRESS 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): Jose Luis Aguera Gimeno • 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): See attached disclosure of interest Page 1 of 590- III. 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. Development approvals and permitting issues for the property located at 334 Ocean Drive. 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 None x Planning Staff,City Development Boards, None x Land Use Development Committee And Commission as necessary None x 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): None V. DISCLOSE RATE AND AMOUNT OF LOBBYIST COMPENSATION — Be a Specific. (Note that a contingency fee is prohibited pursuant to City Code Sec. 2-485.3): $540 per hour The following six(6)questions MUST be answered: Page 2 of 5 1) Pursuant to City Code Section 2-488,entitled"Prohibited Campaign Contributions By Lobbyists On Procurement Issues": _Yes x 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 City Code Section 2-490, entitled "Prohibited Campaign Contributions By Lobbyists On Real Estate Development Issues": _Yes x No: Are you Iobbyinq 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. _Yes x 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 reimbursement for the appearance. _Yes x 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 past election cycle. See Section 2-491 for more information. _Yes x 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 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 2-482(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 before lobbying the City Commission at a public meeting. —Yes x 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 member(s)of the City Commission: —Yes x 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$ ✓S MCR2 # t .-b vDate Paid O&' 0 J" Lobbyist Registration Form received and verified by: - 006C't%i. F:rCLER\$ALL1aFORMS\LOBBYIST FORMS\Lobbyist Registration Form Revised 01-01-18 REG.doc Revised.01/01/2018 VI. SIGNATURES UNDER OATH: Page 3 of 5 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 COMPENS�1 ION UR G THE REPORTING PERIOD? Signature of Lobbyist: ,/'// Date 3 J -fre) 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 re• . • rent i 7 r /5 20 Signature of Lobbyist: , / , Date 3/ Ii Signature of Principal: ./�Il�\,_ _ � `I�� Date •c:)/c1'4 )1) I VII. NOTARY SIGNATURE AND SEAL: LOBBYIST: PRINCIPAL State of 1O` ►C ,, State of Man:614 County of: CiClek. County of: Z 4o(Lf. Sworn to(or affirmed.)pnd sI bscribed before me Sworn to(or affirmed) nd subscribed before me ` this day of Ma . 20,ko, by this at day of PCbittV . 20? by viQheW G. niD6�?X Jose Luis Aguera Gimeno NAME OF LOBBYIST NAME OF PRINCIPAL _Produced ID Produced ID PG T T L /' FORM OF IDENTIFICATION FORM OF IDENTIFICATION V Personally ow .;, _Personally Known • I 910 -----5-" ,)----------- --"D Signature of No . P W. Signature of Notary Public • i re, MO vi ° IV Vf e - Esc Va4o(rs Na e of N• ary,Typed, Printed or Stamped Name of Notary,Typed, Printed or Stamped (NOTARY SEAL) Yetdy Montesino Perez (NOTARY SEAL) �,ORYAsx NOTARY PUBLIC t L+STATE OF FLORIC'••. JOSE VALDES st. it 2 Comm#GG065548 43' -% , Notary Public,State of Florida `i E ti' Expires 1124!2021 ; 0�,; Commission!!GG 119669 '!." My comm.expires June 28,2021 J 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 bommunity based organization for the purpose of requesting a grant without special compensation or reimbursement for the appearance. Page 4 of 5 • MIAMi B A H City of Miami Beach, 1700 Convention Center Drive,Miami Beach,Florida 33139,www.miamibeachfl.gov Office of the City Clerk Rafael E.Granado,City.Clerk CityClerk@miamibeachfl.gov Tel:305.673.7411,Fax:305.673.7254 • NAME OF LOBBYIST: Matthew Amster 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 Ethic's 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 $500.00 pursuant to Section 2-482 of the Miami Beach City Code. 1(a6657 1 (0 12-0) .-) Signature of Lobbyist Date F:ICLERI$ALL1aFORMS\LOBBYIST FORMS\Lobbyist Registration Form Revised 09-20-18 REG.doc Page 5 of 5 Ownership of Villa Cuatro, LLC: • 100% of Ownership of Villa Cuatro, LLC is held by Florda Casa LLC o Florida Casa, LLC is owned 50% by Montesur Investments, LLC ■ Montesur Investments, LLC is owned 10% by Oviedo Investments LLC, • Oviedo Investments LLC is owned 100% by Inversiones Oviedo USA Spa. o 65% of Inversiones Oviedo Spa is owned by Jose Luis Aguera Gimeno. ■ Address: 1300 S Miami ave, STE. 3604, MIAMI, FL 33130 o 35% of Inversiones Oviedo Spa is owned by Maria Teresa Gimeno. ■ Address: 1300 S Miami ave, STE. 3604, MIAMI, FL 33130 ■ Montesur Investments, LLC is owned 90% by HPDM USA, which is owned 100% by Inmobiliaria • Inversiones Pie de Monte Ltda. • Inmobiliaria e Inversiones Pie de Monte Ltda is owned 93.93% by Inversiones San Luis S.A. o Inversiones San Luis S.A. is owned 98.72% by Tooshi Shintaku Co. ■ Tooshi Shintaku Co. is owned 100% by Zetaeme Fundacion Inc. • 33% of Zetaeme Fundacion Inc. is owned by Pilar Zabala. o Address: AVENIDA PRESIDENTE RIESCO NO. 5711 SANTIAGO, CHILE • 33% of Zetaeme Fundacion Inc. is owned by Mariela Zabala. o Address: AVENIDA PRESIDENTE RIESCO NO: 5711 SANTIAGO, CHILE • 34% of Zetaeme Fundacion Inc. is owned by Maite Zabala. o Address: AVENIDA PRESIDENTE RIESCO NO. 5711 SANTIAGO, CHILE o Florida Casa, LLC is owned 25% by SounHonor Ltd. ■ SoundHonor Ltd. is owned 100% by Amicitia Investments Corp. • 51.98% of Amicitia Investments Corp. is owned by Enrique Hasbun o Address: Kennedy 7900 of. 301, Vitacura, Santiago, Chile • 22.02% of Amicitia Investments Corp. is owned by ELTA SpA held by Enzo Lubiano o Address: Del Inca 4421 dp. 161, Las Condes, Santiago, Chile • 25.99% of Amicitia Investments Co. is owned by lunctus SpA., o 50% lunctus SpA. is owned by Marisa Lubiano ■ Address: Camino La Vina 12.025 CASA 4, Las Condes, Santiago, o 50% lunctus SpA. is owned by Juan Fernando Lafuente ■ Address: Camino La Vina 12.025 CASA 4, Las Condes, Santiago, Chile o Florida Casa, LLC is owned 25% by Sasep Overseas Ltd. ■ Sasep Overseas Ltd. is owned 100% by Jorge Selume Zaror • Address: Kennedy 5454 of. 1701, Vitacura, Santiago, Chile eMiscellaneous Cash Receipt; x CITY"-O.,.MIAMI.BEACH No X4266.34 �° o Cheek :� . �, g 0 Cash Credit Card \ $ 3`: � RAY' TS :\ *c+ fi ,<� ' ., 3 Fes, ti'-p {i''.,,..:,',,'•-.-i'.:, / k \ 3 ' R ued o s MCR r:-..--,?..9‘ 0 -ex' $ fr i _ i " t .4.-,,''.i„,-.,J� \ r 1� 004404 0028Ma s A 06/05/202 26P +4 CR 1 Payment Amount 1;400"00 \ W r 11 (THIS INFORMATION MUST 8E COMPLETED) Office of Finance arrector \ q $y { „,,,,‘,„., ...,',',-,,•',„,. .11: � `we- ' w" l-,..4,,,-,7-0,1,0,,,,,,,_;.:-,/,‘ � r�N � � ','. ,,X ,''7,',w.,-, ,,,,t), \ q"W\i Mx'1 # „,,,,,;,,,,,kAx':d Account Number' v t � �, ,v v: � va EXT �v� , Preparer ” r r Dept '..._�."