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2024 Lobbyist Registration Form - 420 Lincoln RD, 1600 Washington Ave, 1601 Drexel Ave (Paul L. Cejas) . • y�.o z >�.si „ iz .� • ' 160o Wo�S).;,-.9}a.� ��-�, IGo ) Lj«le�l �7Vc.. _ . .,d) M � ���V � D EHC H or�oe or me c��y cie�k SEP 112024 1700 ConveNion Center Drive Miami Beach, FL 33139 L�rY Q� ""'aem q�_ 305.673.7411 OFr- ..4LF{ !'LcRK LOBBVIST REGISTRATION FORM Lobbyisl means all persons employed or relained,whether paitl or nat, by a pnncipal who seeks to encourage the passage, tlefeat or mod'rfication of any ordinance, resoWtion, ac�ion or tlecision of any commissioner, any ac�ion, tlecision, recommendation of the City Manager or any Ciry board or committee;or any action,tlecision or recommendation of any City persannel during the time period of the entire tlecision-making process on such action, decision or recommentlation that foreseeably will be heartl or reviewetl by ihe Cily Commission, or a Ciry board or committee. The term specifically indudes�he principal as well as any employee engagetl in Iobbying activitias. The term "LobbyisC has specific excluslons. Please re(er to Ciry Code Chapter 2, ANcle VII, �ivision 3,entiUetl "Lobbyisis," fo�atlditlonal infortnation. Instmctions: Please complete all sections o!this fortn and submit ihe completetl fortn,with iha applicable fee,ro the Office o(the City Clerk. I(you need more space to complete an answer, use a separa[e sheet(s)of paper. If you have nothing to report in a particular sectlon, you must write "none" or "n/a" in �hat section. Any change �o any in(ormalion originally filed, or any adtli�Ional City Commissioner or personnel who are also sought to be lobbied shall require[hat Ihe lobbyisl(le an amendment ro ihe regislration loim. The lobbyist has a continuing duty to supply inbrmation and amend the (ortns filed throughout the period [hat tlie lobbying occurs. Separale regisiretion fortns shall be required for each pnncipal representetl on each specifc issue. I. LOBBYIST INFORMATION: Kasdin Neisen Hame oF�oeensr ��a:q �F;,�p �m��eaie Name) Akerman LLP 98 SE 7th Street, Suite 1100 Miami FL 33131 LOBBVISTBUSINESSNAMEANDADDRE55 (NumberefM5hee1� (Ciry) (Stale) (ZipCotle) 305-982-5629 neisen.kastlin@akerman.com LOBBVISTBUSMESSTELEPMONENUMBER CELWLARTEIEPHONENUMBER EMAILADDRESS II. PRINCIPAL INFORMATION: Cejas Paul L. NAMEOFPRWqPAL (Las[) (Frst) (MltldlaName) � 420 Lincoln Road Associa�es, Ltd. 420 Lincoln Roatl,Sui�e 330 Miami Beach FL 33139 PRINGIPALBUSMESSNAMEANDADDRE55 (Numbe�aneStree�) (Gi�y) (S�ate) (ZipCode) 305-531-5220 chairman@plcinv.com PRINCIPAI BUSINESS TELEPHONE NUMBER CELLULAR TELEPHONE NUMBER EMAIL ADDRESS Pursuan�to Gtly Gotle Seclion 2<82(�)(1�(a�: A 0����Pai of any crnporation, patlners�i0, or o�her enGry w�o aOPears as a lobbyist on hehall ol�ha� enA1y,witlqW special compensaUon or reimbursemeM for�he appeaanro.wfiether direct,intlirecl,or conOngent�o express suppotl IN a opposltion to an iKm shall re9isler wMh�he CIeM1 es requimE by ihis subsection but shall not be required lo pay any mgistration fees. If the principal is a Corporetion, Partnership or Trust, the following information MUS7 be provided pursuant to City Code Section 2-482(c): • NAME OF CHIEF OFFICER,PARTNER,OR BENEFICIARY(if none,write NIA�: PaW L CelaS • NAME OF ALL PERSONS HOLDING,DIREGTLY OR INDIRECTLY,A 5%OR MORE OWNERSHIP INTEREST IN SUCH CORPORATION,PARTNERSHIP OR TRUST(if none,wdte NIA�: See attaChed Exhibil"A" Page 1 of 5 � III. ISSUE TO BE LOBBIED: Describe with as much detail as is practical, including but not limited to a speciFlc description where applicable of a pending request for proposal, invifatlon to bid, or public hearing number. Land use, zoning and development issues for the properties at 420 Lincoln Road, i600 Washington Avenue and 1601 �rexelAvenue. IV. CITY AGENCIES/INDIVIDUALS TO BE LOBBIED: Pursuant to City Code Section 2-482(a)(4), list the Clty Commissioner or City personnel sought to be lobbied, and whether the lobbyist has entered into any contradual relationship (paid or unpaid) with said Clty Commissioner or City personnel from 12 months preceding such commencement of service with the City to the present date,stating the generel nature of the subject contradual relationship. Full Name of Individual antl Contractual Relatlonship(If yas,explain) YES NO Title of Person to 6e Lobbied City Commission x Planning Board x Building Department x City Manager x City Staff x Pursuant to City Code SecHon 2482(g�, every registrant shall be required to state the e#ent of any business, financial, familial or professional relationship, or other relationship giving rise to an appearance of an impropriety, wlth any current City Commissioner or City personnel who is saught to be loh6ied as identifled on the lohbyist reglstretion form filed. List any Business, Flnancial, Familial or Professional Relationship, or other ralationship giving rise to an a arance of im ro rlel If none,write NIA : n!a V. DISCLOSE RATE AND AMOUNT OF LOBBYIST GOMPENSATION — Be Soecific. (Note that a contingency fee is prohibited pursuant to City Code Sec. 2-485.3�: $1,160.00 p/h Page 2 of 5 The following six(6)questions MUST be answeratl: 1) Pursuan[to Ciry Code Sectlon 2-088,entitletl'Prohiblted Campaign Coniribulions ey Lobbyists On Pmcuremen[Issues"�. Ves x No: Are vou lobbv'na on a oresenl or oendinp bid for qoods eaulomen�or servicas.or on a oresenl or pendina awa�tl for Qoods,euuioment ar service? 2) PursuaM ro Ciry Coda Section 2d9a,enfitletl "Pmhibiletl Campaign Contribu[ions By Lobbyisis On Real Estate �evelopment Issues": Yes x No: Are vou lobbvina on a cendinq aoallcation for a�eveloomen[Aareement wilh the CIN or aoolieatlon for chanae of zonina mao desionation or chanae to the CiN's Future Lantl Usa Mao7 3) Pursuant ta Ciry Code Section 2d82(h), any person (except those exempt hom ihe defnition of"IobbyisP as set foM in Section 2-481)who only appears as a representative ot a not-forvpmfit corporatian or entiry wilhout special wmpansaGon or reimbursemenl for the appearance,whether tlirect or indirect to express support of or opposition lo any item,shall regisler with �he ciry clerk as requiretl by ihis section,bul shall no�be required la pay any registration fees. YesxNo: Are vou reoresentina a nobforvDrofit corooraCon or enfN w'thout s0ec'al comoensation or reimbursement7 4) Pursuant to City Code Section 2-081, ihe term 'lobbyisf' specifically exGutles the fallovnng persons: ExpeM1 wi[nesses who pmvitle only scienlifiq technical or other specialized info�mation or testimony in public meetings;any person who only appears as a representalive of a neighborhood associa�ian wi�houl wmpensation or reimbursemenl for lhe appearance,whether tlirect, inCirect or contingenl,to express suppwt of or oppositian ro any item�,and any person who only appears as a represenlalive of no4for-profl community based organization far ltie puryose of requesfing a grenl wilhaul special wmpensation or reimbursement for lhe appearence. Ves x No: Are vou orovidina onlv scientific, technical or other soecialized Intortnadon: aooearina as a reoresentative of a neiahborhootl association without soecial comoensation or relmbursement or reoresentina a nobfor-orofit based oraanization tor the ouroose o( reauestina a orent without special comoensa[fon or reimbursement7 5) Pureuant to City Code Section 2-097�7), no campaign consNtant shall IobDy the City Commission br a penod of 12 momhs tollowing the sweanng in oF any elec�ed oRiciat(s) for whom lhe campaign consul�ant provitled campaign consutling services within the past eledion cycle.See Section 2491 for more information. Ves x No: Have vou orov'ded camoa'an wnsultina services[o an incumbent m¢mber of the CiN Commission within the oast elecHon wcle7 H ves.pleasa list the incumbent membedsl of ihe Ci[v Commission: Yes z No: at H ba� Nss 72 'np al�ebd rovl i eonaultlna aervkes wm swom In? 6) Pursuan�lo City Code Sedion 2382(a)�6)a., a lobbyist w�o �as wilhin�he pas�eleMion cyGe providatl campaign consultin9 services�o an incumbent member of the Gi�y Commission (which lobbying activiry is no�otherwise prohibited by Code section 2-491) shall tlisclose such partiwlar service on hislhe: lobbyist registration brtn and shall o211v disclosa such oatl'cular serv'ce before lobbv'no ihe C N Commiss on a�a oubfc meetina. Yes x No: Hava vou omvided camoalon eonsultlna services lo an incumbent member af the dN Commission w'th'n[he oast¢I¢etion evcla?H vas.olease list th¢incumbent member(sl of tha CiN Commissian: Yes xNo: M vea. were vou wanis�d m Eid rou rwiw �cwromic consideration In axc�ana� !or umoalon rnneuMino a�rvlsea7 , TOBECOMPLETE08YQTYCLERK'SSTAFFONLY / � AnnualRegis�rztionfee: MYes[ �No AmaunlPaitlf��, l � MGRN��`9 / oa�acam9 �� a� Lobbyist RegisVatlon Form receivetl antl varifled by:�1'\ i'�.�CL[0.�SALL�,aPortMS\IOftBYISTFORMS\LobEyls[Peqistra�ionFormRevisei103-11-20REG.Eoc RNISCtl03/11/2U20 Page 3 of 5 VI. SIGNATURES UNDER OATH: ON FEBRUARY 26 OF EACH YEAR. EACH LOeBYIST SHALL SUBMIT TO THE OFFICE OF THE CITV CLERK A SIGNED STATEMENT UNDER OATH. LISTING LOBBVING EXPENDITURES AS WELL AS COMPENSATION RECEIVED. FOR THE PRECEDING ALENDAR YEAR WITH REGARD TO THE SPECIFIC ISSUE ON WHICH THE LOBBYIST HAS BEEN ENGAGE�T LOBBY. A STATEMENT SHALL eE FILED EVEN IF THERE HAS BEEN NO EXPENDITURE OR COMPENS RING THE REPORTING PERIOD.' I SignatureofLobbyist Dale II��I�T I do solemnly swear or affirm that all of1 e foregoing facts, statemanis, and discbsures in this form are true and conect, and that I have reatl or am familiar 1 he provisions contained in Chapter 2, Art. VII, Division 3, en[itled "Lobbyisls" of the Miami Beach Ciry Code and all �Ing requirements. Signature of Lobbyist: Date ( Signature of Pnncipal: Date q 9 2 VII. NOTARY SIGNATURE AND SEAL: LOBBYIST: PRINCIPAL Stateof Florida Stateof FIOfI (�Q Counryof: Miami-Dade _ Counryof: MIQ/YII —�QCl� Swom lo(or affrmed)and subscribed before me, Swom to(or affirmed)and subscribed before me, by means of� physical presence by means of�physical presence or�online notarization, or O online noWri a[ion1�, � Ihis�_day of September 2024,hy this�day of�lClYlb2.r 20D�, by Neisen Kasdin Paul L Cejas NAME OF LOBBVIST NAME OF PRINQPAL _Produced I� _produced ID FORM OF IpENTIFlCATION FORM OF IDENTIFICATION �Personally Known X Personally Known �,�.L� Al't�. � �� ' nature of Notary Public SignaNre of Notary Public .�OSc � C0.SrW 10E.�� f�H Name of Notary,Typed Printe or Stam ed Name of otary, Ty ry� ted oeC'Wewpadeopozco " ad 1 .-; namnwnn�.w�.ar��.wa • V'1•�, JOSEFINA CAS7R0 �� � •• c�„„n:m��xxsxane (NOTARY SEAL) �p �'c�,'tNotary Publicstate of Floritl OTARY SEAL) '�?«n�' My comm[�pbnepr t�,loie = ? CommisaionMHN510963 "'"ppM¢tlWouy�NatlmalNdaryAvn. a��` MY�ommiafionExpires AOri1 01,2018 'The term"lobbyisl"specifcall . Expert wi[nesses who provitle only scientifc,technical or other specializetl information or lestimony in public meetings;any person who only appears as a represenGGve of a neighborhood assaciation wi[hout compensaiion or reimbursemen�for lhe appearance,whe�her direc�, indirect or contingent,to express support of or opposttion to any item�, and any person who only appears as a represen�a�ive of noFfoo-pmfit community based organization for fhe purpose of requesting a grant withoul special campensation or reimbursement for the appearance. Paga 4 of 5 ����-', � ���, P���', IBEACH Ciy of Miami Beach,1700 Convamion Cemar Drive,Miami Beach,Fbrida 3J139,wxw.mlamlbeachA.gov Office of ihe Ciy Clerk Rakel E Gronado,Ciy Clerk CilyClerkBmiamibeachfl.gov Tel: 305.6737411,Fax:305.673 7254 NAME OF LOBBYIST: Neisen Kasdin 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 Lob6yisf Fee Expendi�ure and Compensation Statement (Statement). In addition to any other penalties that may be imposed as provided in Section 2-485.1, a fne 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 pnncipal) to fle the Statement or pay the assessed fines after notification. Any lobbyist, who fails to file the required Statement by April 30'" of each year, shall be automatically suspended from lobbying until all fines are paid, unless the fne 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 wi[h regard to the specific issue on which I have been engaged to lobby. 2) LOBBVIST 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 Ciry Clerk. 3) ANNUAL LOBBYIST REGISTRATION FEE I undersland 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 pur t o Section 2-482 of the Miami Beach City Code. � lr Z Signature of Lobbyist Date F�CLEPWLUeFORMSLLO8Btl5iFORMSLLabEVislReOislrzfonFwmPmlu!01�1-1pqEGG�c Page 5 of 5 EXHIBIT A PaMei T�pg Percentace ADDRESS Interest PLC Lincoln Road VenNres,Tnc.;a General 1% 420 tincola Rond Miami Flonda co� otatian Beach 33139 Pau1L.Cejas,asWsieeofthePaulL. Limihd 87°/a 420L'wcoluRoadMiumi Cejas Revocahle Tri�s[of 1997,as Beach 33139 emeoded Heleue Christi�ve Cejas,es tnuree of the Limited 3°/u 3520 Ed�nunds SL, Helene Chris�anne Cejas 2014 Narthwest,Weahington, Irzevocable Tivst Aeted➢ecainber i l, 20007 2014 Peblo L. Cejas,as hvstee of the Pablo L. Limited 3% 2199 Pouce De Leon Blvd Cejas 2014 Irtovocable Tmst dated Suife 500 December 11,2014 Corel Gahles FL 33134 Tiffany Markofsky and BNce Stone,es Limited 3% i850I,agu�e Sheet vusteea ofthe Tiffany Markofsky 2014 Sen Frenciseq CA 94115 Irzeyocable TNst da[edDecambtt 3l, 2014 A�tho�y Maikofsky and Brvce Stone,as Limited 3% 336 Park Dma wstees oftLe Anthony Mazkufsky 2014 Bat HazDour,FL 33154 ir�evocalile TNs[dated Decomber 31, 20I4 TOTAL 100% Cit,y of Miaoii Bear,h City ilall o li6U Conveiitian Cr!nlr.i Ilr. � Ifl+�Mf Hcacti , I�I 33739 � 3flti-(i73-i4211 o � Welcniiia o °1 w � '� ,`a u�hi/20�4 bl :ohPM Carmen V. � .�`—� Oi9910-0004 M � ° NISCHIANEUU; w ° " RefefEricE I : PICk4J:i/ql � " o MCR IlP[N 04Chi 2G24 ltem; V1CR ,, i m �7on.00uu m wch oF�EN u�ce) s��oo.00 a v _ . o _ _ _ a7�o.on o s�,n��ota� a��;.�n � i�,i�i a�c�.�, W a GHCi;I�. $]p�,pp � P.heek Nuiiih�;r310047fi9 tt � O v � m L'han�e �kie _ . __. ._S!LIN� Q S h ,v, ❑ � � I�aid bY: AKERMAN I.LP z = a ^ � - � w u � � � � m � � > a d �81�I����I�II�6����kfl����������1����in�{I����9�N����n��i!(II � v a � � � w m � � �' _ ¢ E � g ❑ � m o ` o O ` � �.t'� . _.,.. 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