2024 Lobbyist Registration Form - Towing Permit (Angel Morales) �. ____ _
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MIAM ( BEACN `���E��E°
� Office ofthe City Clerk 3 2024
1700 Convention Center Drive �'�'�'
Miami Beach, FL 33139
305.6737411 CITY OP t�AIAMI BEACH
LOBBYIST REGISTRATION FORM �FP�GS C�THE CITV CLERK
Lobbyist means all persons employed or retained, whether paid or not, by a pnncipal who seeks to encourege the passage, defeat or
motlifcation of any ortlinance, resolution, action or tlecision of any commissioner, any action, decision, recommendation o( the City
Manager or any City board or mmmittee;or any action,decision or recommendation of any City personnel dunng the lime period of the
entire decision-making process on such action, decision or recommendalion that foreseeably will be heaN or reviewed by lhe Ciry
Commission, or a City board or committee. The lerm specificalty inclutles �he pnncipal as well as any employee engaged in lobbying
activilies. The term "Lobbyist" has specifc exclusions. Please refer to CiTy Code Chapter 2, Article VII, Division 3, entilled "LobbyisLs,"
foradditionalinformation.
Instmctions: Please complete all seclions of this fortn and submit ihe completed form, with the applicable fee, to the Offce of ihe City
Qerk. If you need more space lo complete an answer, use a separate sheet(s) of paper. If you have nothing to report in a particular
section, you must wnte °none' or "n/a' in �hat section. Any change to any infortnation onginally fleq ar any additional City
Commissioner or personnel who are also sought to be lobbied shall require that the lobbyist fle an amendment to ihe registration form.
The lobbyist has a conlinuing duly to suppty information and amend the forms fled Nroughout Ihe period Ihat the lobhying occurs.
Separa�e registration fortns shall he required for each pnncipal rep�esented on each specifc issue.
I. LOBBYIST INFORMATION:
Andrade, Rafael E.
NAME OF L000VIST (Last) (Flrst) (Mitldle Name)
Law Offices of Rafael E. Andrade, P.A. 1688 Meridian Avenue, Floor 7, Miami Beach, Rorida 33139
LOBBVIST Bt1SME55 NFME AND ADDRESS (Number and S[reet) (City) (Slate) (Zip Cede)
(305) 216-2028 relph@randradelaw.com
LOBBVIST 6USINESS TELEPHONE NUMBER CELWL4R TELEPHONE NIIMBER EMAIL ADDRESS
II. PRINCIPAL INFORMATION:
Morales, Angel
NAMEOFPRWCIPHL (Lasi) (First) (MitldleName)
Tremont Towing, Ina 1747 8ay Road, Miami 8each, Florida 33139
PRINCIPAL BUSME55 NAME ANO A��RESS (Number antl Street) (Ciry) (Stale) (Zip Code)
(305)672-2395 mdiaz@tremonttowing.com
PRINCIPAL Bl15ME55 TELEPHONE NUMeER CELLUL4R TELEPHONE NUMBER EMAIL A�DRE55
Pursuanl fo City Cotle Section 2<ffi(h)�1xa): A pnridpal of any mrpo2tion, parinership, or afher entily who appeers as a bbbyist on behaH M t�a�
en[iry,wi[hou�special w�npensa4on or reimbursemeM tw ihe appeatance,whether di�ecq inEirec[or contlngerrt,to ezpress suppotl ot or oppasRion to
an item shali register wiih ihe Clerk as requiretl by Mis subuction but shall nd be requirtd to pay any regislatlon fees.
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 nane,write N/A): Manuel E. Diaz, PreSident
. NAME OF ALL PERSONS HOLDING, DIRECTLY OR INOIRECTLY,A 5 h OR MORE OWNERSHIP INTEREST IN SUCH
CORPORATION, PARTNERSHIP OR TRl1ST(if none,write NIA):
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III. ISSUE TO BE LOBBIED:
Describe with as much detail as is pradiwl, including but not limited to a speciTic description where
applicable of a pending request for proposal, invitation to bid, or public hearing number.
Towinq Permit
IV. CITY AGENCIESIINDIVIDUALS 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 contredual 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 contradual relationship.
Full Name of Individual and Contractual Relationship (If yes, explain) YES NO
Title of Person to be Lobbied
Mayor and City Commission X
All City Staff X
All City Committees and Boards 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
a earance of im ro rie if none,write N/A :
N/A
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):
$5,000.00 per month
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The following six(fi)questions MUST be answered:
�) Pursuant to Ciry Code Seclion 2d88, entitled "Prohibited Campaign Con�nbutions By Lobbyisis On Procurement Issues":
Ves x No: A v I bb ' q p t o d' u b'd f u tl o ' 1 on a t
p d' d f ds en 'o t r s¢rviee?
2) Pursuant lo Ciry Code Section 2d90, entiHed "Prohibited Campaign Conlnbutions By Lobbyists On Real Estate Development
Issues''
Yesx No: A v I bbv' o d q f f f D I o t Aq t 'th th C'N f f
fo h o t ' a o d '4 t'o h a t the C'ri' F 1 L tl U M o"7
3) Pursuant to City Code Sec�ion 2-482(h�, any person (except those exempt from the definition of "lobbyisl" as set fotlh in
Section 2-08t)who only appears as a represenfative of a notiorvprofit corpora�ion or entlty withoul special compensation or
reimbursement for the appearance,whether direct or indirecl to express support of or opposi�ion to any ilem, shall register with
ihe city clerk as required by�his section, but shall not be required to pay any registra�ion fees.
YesXNo: A o f 4! �n ft o E r enft wihout soec'al compensation or
reimbursementT
4) Pursuant to City Code Section 2-08'I, ihe leim "IobbyisP specificaily ezcludes lhe following persons: Expert witnesses who
provide ony scientifq lechnical or other specialized infortnation or testimony in public meetings;any person who only appears
as a reDresentative of a neighborhood association without compensation or reimbursement for the appearance,whether tlirec�,
indirecl or contingenl, lo express suppoA of or opposition lo any i�em; and any person who only appears as a represen�a�ive of
no4Por-profit community based organization for the purpose of reques�ing a grant without special compensalion or
reimbursemenl For the appearance.
Ves x No: ^•^ • o 'd' o Iv t'f t h ' I th o ' I' d 'niormat'on' aooear'na as a
p es t t' f e'ahb rh d sso ' t" 'th t sa ' I ensation or reimbursement or
p t' a t f -o ft bas tl f' f th roo f u sCna a t 'th t
p ' I<omo t' or reimbursement4
5) Pursuant to City Code Section 2d97(1J, no campaign consWlanl shall lobby lhe City Commission tor a penod of t2 months
following lhe sweanng in of any elecled offcial(s) for whom Ihe campaign wnsWtant provided campaign consulting services
within the past election cyde. See Seccion 2-091 for more information.
YesX No: H v p 'tl d p ' It' t n 'ncumbent member of lhe C'N Cammission
'th' lh o 1 I C v I '+It v ol f t th 'ncumbent membedsl of the Citv Commission:
Yes N¢ ��•^� h 't b les th 12 lh the elected offcial(s1 whom vou orovided campaian
consultinq services was sworn in?
fi) Pursuant lo City Cade Section 2d82(a��4�a., a lobbyist who has within the pas� election cycle provided campaign consWting
services to an incumbent member of ihe Ciry Commission (which lobbying activily is not otherwise pmhibited by Code seclion
2-491) shall tlisclose such particular service on his/her lobbyist registration form and shall orallv d'sclose such oahicular
b fo I bbV a lh C N G at D bl' f a.
Yesx No: H 'd d o 'a It' o to an 'ncumbent member of th¢ CiN Commission
'th' th o t I C v I �If ol I' t the'ncumbent member(s1 of lhe Citv Commission:
Yes Na: s ••^� re v o � tl d'd vo re ' om'c consideration 'n exchanae far wmoaian
consukina services7
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Mnual Registration fee: I 1 Yes IXI No Amaunt Paid¢/�V J6MCR N���G/�� Oafe Paid� 3 �
Lobbyist Registratlon Form mceived and verified by: ��
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VI. SIGNATURES UNDER OATH:
ON FEBRUARY 28 OF EACH YEAR EACH LOBBYIST SHALL SUBMIT TO THE OFFICE O_F 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 eEEN ENGAGED TO LOBBY. A STATEMEN7 SHALL BE FILED EVEN IF THERE HAS BEEN NO
EXPENDITURE OR COMPENSATION RING ?HE REPOR7ING PERIOD.'
Signature of Lobbyist: Date ��/�j %
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I do solemnly swear or aifirm that all of the foregoing facts, statemenis, and disclosures in this form are true and correct,
and that I have read or am familiar ' IPf�ie provisions ontained in Chapter 2, Art. VII, �ivision 3, e tled "Lobbyists" of
the Miami 8each City Code all porting re � ents.
Signaiure of Lobbyist Date � �`
SignaWre of PrincipaC � Date
VII. NOTARY SIGNATURE AND SEAL:
LOBBYIST: PRINCIPAL
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co�nry or: NI�C�rn i f7��, � ca��ry ar: F�1 i G1N✓I i fY�l� �
Swom to(or a vmed)and subscribetl before me, Swom to(or a rmed)and su6scribed before me,
by means of�I physical presence by means of�physical presence
or O online notarizatioQ, "f or O o ine no[arizat`on, 'r
this �`� dayof Junt . 202�yby [his�dayof ,IU�'1.� 20'2,`6y
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NAME OF OBBYIST NAME OF P INCIPAL
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FORM OF IDENTIFICATION FORM OF IDENTIFICATION
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Name of Not ry, Typed, Printed or Stamped Name o�Type� or Stamped
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' The�erm'lohbyisl"s ns: ""10"0�N01ary A5B"' ��
Expert wi�nesses who pmvide only scienlific,technical or other specialized infortnation or testimony in public meetings; any person who
only appears as a representative of a neighborhood association wilhout compensation or reimbursemenl for Ihe appearance, whether
direct, indirect or conlingent, lo express support o(or opposition ro any item; and any person who onty appears as a representative of
not-for-pmft communiry based organization for the purpose of requesting a grant wiMout special compensation or reimbursement for
the apPearance.
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l�11AMiBEACH
City of Miami Bea<h, V00 Conven�ion Cemer Drive,Miomi Bea<h, Florida 33199,www.miamibaochfl.go�
Office of�he Ciy Clerk
Rofoel E. Gmnado, Ci1y Clerk CityClerk@miami6eachfl.gov
TeP. 305.6737411, Fax: 305.6737254
NAME OF LOBBYIST: Rafael E. Andrade
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 fle 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 notifcation.
Any lobbyist, who fails to fle the required Statement by April 30`^ 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
$5�� ant to Section 2-482 of the Miami Beach City Code.
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