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MAMI BEACH
Office of the City Clerk RECEIVED
1700 Convention Center Drive MAY 17 2019
Miami Beach, FL 33139 �.
305.673.7411 CITY OF MIAMI BEACH
LOBBYIST REGISTRATION FORM OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK
Lobbyist means allpersons 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 toany 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 lobbyisthas 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:
Schulman Clifford A.
NAME OF LOBBYIST (Last) (First) (Middle Name)
Weiss Serota Helfman Cole& Bierman, P.L., 2525 Ponce de Leon Blvd., Suite 700, Coral Gables, FL 33134
LOBBYIST BUSINESS NAME AND ADDRESS (Number and Street) (City) (State) (Zip.Code)
(305) 854-0800 (305)336-9745. CSchulman@wsh-law.com
• LOBBYIST BUSINESS TELEPHONE NUMBER • CELLULAR TELEPHONE NUMBER EMAIL ADDRESS
II. PRINCIPAL INFORMATION:
Vitale William
NAME OF PRINCIPAL (Last) (First) (Middle Name)
St: Tropez Ocean Condominium Association, Inc., 7330 Ocean Terrace,Apt.2402, Miami Beach, FL 33141
PRINCIPAL BUSINESS NAME AND ADDRESS (Number and Street) (City) (State) (Zip Code)
1 (201) 310-6889 salesMBFL@gmail.com.
PRINCIPAL BUSINESS TELEPHONE NUMBER CELLULAR TELEPHONE NUMBER EMAIL ADDRESS
Pursuant in(§0)0(§2M Section 2-482(h)(1)(a):, princIpal 02049 • 'partnership,CL` Qa 'f.tal7•- 03E1 lobbyist CHIC• di'tha
-ntity,without ZI2411 compensation 0? Iffl•i - • ttfor t •••" "-" �- whether direct,Indirect,CO contingent,to( p ( (.po•.ositlonto
an item MBre.ister the t t Q5 re•uiredb subsection• =
I�i3gp'�,ll,)ir}Le re.uired Sid pay any re•istration(I:Ca:
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 NIA): William Vitale, President
• 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): none
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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.
Street closures request by adjacent property owners (74 and 75 streets between Collins Avenue and Ocean Terrace)
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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 F.
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
City Commission and Staff 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, withany 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 Specific. (Note that a
contingency fee is prohibited pursuant to City Code Sec. 2-485.3):
$650.00/hour
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The following six(6)questions MUST be answered:
1) Pursuant to City Code Section 2-488,entitled"Prohibited Campaign Contributions By Lobbyists On Procurement Issues":
_Yes.XNo: Areyoulobbying 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 CLNo: 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.
—Yes XNo: 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 asa representative of
not-for-profit community based organization for the purpose, of requesting a grant without special compensation or
reimbursement for the appearance.
_Yes XNo: 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 XNo: 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: yes, has it been less than 12 months since the elected official(s) horn you provided campaign
consulting se►vic• was sworn ini
6) Pursuant to City Code Section 2.482(a)(4)a., a lobbyist who has within thepast 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 meetinq.
Yes XNo:• 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: ,f es were ou ;omised or did .au r celve econonni consideration in exchan.e f.r cam la
onsul'tincir Lsess iic�sl.
TO BE COMPLETED BY CITY CLERK'S STAFF ONLY
Annual Registration fee: [ ]Yes(lo]No Amount 7
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Lobbyist Registration Form received.and verified by: 4-501J - -
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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 C, ENDAR YEAR WITH REGARD TO THE SPECIFIC ISSUE ON WHICH THE
LOBBYIST HAS BEEN ENGAGED T c I O , •TATEMENT SHALL BE FILED VEN IF;HERE HAS BEEN NO
EXPENDITURE OR CO +PENSATIO _
' - REPORTING PERIOD.1liof
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Signature of Lobbyist: ,.�` Date
I do solemnly swear or affirm that alf
e foregoing facts, statements, and disclosures in this form are true and correct,
and that I have read or am familiarth prop .ions contained' Chapter 2, Art. VII, Division 3, entitled "Lobbyists" of
the Miami Beach City C o and all i g e' ements. y
Signature of Lobbyist: , ; 1 ��• Date -siq// 1
Signature of Principal: Date
VII. NOTARY SIGNATURE AND SEAL:
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LOBBYIST: PRINCIPAL
State of L. 1®CUCICtr State of
County of: IMA L A4.. Q County of:
Sworn t,(or affirmed)and subscribed before me Sworn to(or affirmed)and subscribed before me
this�� tS day of ( , 204, by this day of ,20_, by
l'_1.;6Cd A. S LV3IAel
NAME OF LOBBYIST NAME OF PRINCIPAL
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FORM OF IDENTIFICATION FORM OF IDENTIFICATION
ersonally Known _Personally Known
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Nameof Notary,Typed, Printed or Stamped Name of Notary, Typed, Printed or Stamped
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' or nor Expires 06/03/2021
1 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.
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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.1
Signature of Lobbyist: Date
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 requirements.
Signature of Lobbyist: Date
Signature of Principal: V� Date i//y /Y
VII. NOTARY SIGNATURE AND SEAL:
LOBBYIST: PRINCIPAL
State of State of
County of: County of:
Sworn to (or affirmed)and subscribed before me Sworn to(or affirmed)and subscribed before me
this day of ,20_, by this/7" ay of , 20//f by
NAME OF LOBBYIST AME OF PRINCIPAL
_Produced ID �oduced ID e„,„1FORM OF IDENTIFICATION FORIDENTIFICATION
_Personally Known _Personally Kno
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Name of Notary,Typed, Printed or Stamped ame of Notary,Typed, Printed or Stamped
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1 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.
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MIAM1BEACH
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: Clifford A. Schulman
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 p .suant to. ction 2-482 of the Miami Beach City Code.
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Signatu - of Lobbyist Date
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