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OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK, Rafael Granado, City Clerk
Tel: (305) 673-7 411, Fax: (305) 673-7254
Email CityCierk@miamibeach.gov
COMMISSION MEMORANDUM
To:
From:
Date:
Subject:
Mayor Matti Herrera Bower and M
Jimmy L. Morales, City Manager
May 8, 2013
BOARD AND COMMITTEES
ADMINISTRATION RECOMMENDATION:
That appointments be made as indicated.
ANALYSIS:
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Attached are the applicants that have filed with the City Clerk's Office for Board and
Committee appointments.
VACANCIES
BOARD OR COMMITTEE: TOTALMBRS. APPOINTED BY: TOTAL VAC PAGE
Affordable Housing Advisory
Committee
Bicycle-Pedestrian Facilities Advisory
Committee
Committee for Quality Education in
MB
Community Development Advisory
Committee
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7
15
14
City Commission
Commissioner Deede Weithorn
Commissioner Ed Tobin
Commissioner Jerry Libbin
Commissioner Jonah M. Wolfson
Commissioner Jorge Exposito
Commissioner Michael Gongora
Commissioner Michael Gongora
Commissioner Jorge Exposito
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VACANCIES
BOARD OR COMMITTEE: TOTALMBRS.
Debarment Committee
Design Review Board
Disability Access Committee
Golf Advisory Committee
Health Advisory Committee
Marine Authority
Miami Beach Commission For
Women
Miami Beach Cultural Arts Council
Parks and Recreational Facilities
Board
Personnel Board
Police Citizens Relations Committee
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7
14
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11
7
21
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10
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Commissioner Jorge Exposito
Mayor Matti Herrera Bower
City Commission
Commissioner Jonah M. Wolfson
Commissioner Michael Gongora
City Commission
Commissioner Michael Gongora
Commissioner Deede Weithorn
Commissioner Ed Tobin
City Commission
Commissioner Jerry Libbin
City Commission
Commissioner Michael Gongora
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VACANCIES
BOARD OR COMMITTEE: TOTAL MBRS. APPOINTED BY: TOTAL VAC PAGE
Production Industry Council 7 Mayor Matti Herrera Bower Page so
Safety Committee 14 Commissioner Jorge Exposito Page 51
Mayor Matti Herrera Bower
Single Family Residential Review 3 Jimmy Morales, City Manager 3 Page 52
Panel
Tennis Advisory Committee 7 Mayor Matti Herrera Bower Page 54
Waterfront Protection Committee 10 Commissioner Deede Weithorn 1 Page 58
Attached is breakdown by Commissioner or City Commission:
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548
Board and Contntittees Current Members
Ad Hoc Charter Review and Revision Board 2012·28072
Composition:
Pursuant to Miami Beach City Charter Section 8.01, the Charter shall be reviewed ten (10) years from
November 3, 1993 and each tenth year thereafter.
The board to be compsed of seven (7) members who shall be a direct appointment of the individual
City Commissioners and the Mayor, and whose term shall commence on January 1, 2013 and expire
on January 1, 2014 (subject to earlier or later sunset by the City Commission).
The Board's powers of review shall include submittal of a report to the City Commission by June 1,
2013, which report shall include any recommendations concerning propposed amendments to the
City's Charter.
City Liaison: Rafael E. Granado
Members:
Name Last Name Position/Title
Aaron Perry
Alex Fernandez
Jacqueline Lalonde
Richard Preira
Richard (Rick) Kendle
Scott Diffenderfer
Stephen Zack
Term Ends: Appointed by: Term Limit:
549
1/1/2014
1/1/2014
1/1/2014
1/1/2014
1/1/2014
1/1/2014
1/112014
Commissioner Jerry Libbin
Commissioner Deede Weithorn
Commissioner Michael Gongora
Commissioner Jonah M, Wolfson
Commissioner Ed Tobin
Commissioner Jorge Exposito
Mayor Matti Herrera Bower
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Board and Committees Current Members
Affordable Housing Advisory Committee Sec. 2·167
Composition:
The committee shall consist of eleven (11) voting members with two (2.) year terms appointed at
large by a majority vote of the Mayor and City Commission:
One citizen:
1) actively engaged in the residential home building industry in connection with affordable housing;
2.) actively engaged in the banking or mortgage banking industry in connection with affordable
housing;
3) two at-large who have resided in one of the city's historic districts for at least one year, and have
demonstrated interest and knowledge in urban design and the preservation of historic buildings.
4) actively engaged as a for-profit provider of affordable housing;
5) actively engaged as a not-for-profit provider of affordable housing (Housing Authority member);
6) actively engaged as a real estate professional in connection with affordable housing;
8) actively serving on the local planning agency pursuant to Florida Statute § 163.3174 (Planning
Board member);
9) who resides within the jurisdiction of the local governing body making the appointments;
10) who represents employers within the jurisdiction;
11) who represents essential services personnel as defined in the local housing assistance plan.
Members of the Loan Review Committee, members of the Community Development Advisory
Committee (CDAC), Planning Board and Miami Beach Housing Authority may be appointed to fill any
of the eleven (11) categories and serve as ex-officio voting members on this committee. If due to
conflict of interest by prospective appointees, or other reasonable factor, the City is unable to appoint
a citizen actively engaged in these activities in connection with affordable housing, a citizen engaged
in the activity without regard to affordable housing may be appointed.
City Clerk's Note: Please see the "Agenda -Agenda Archives" for the continuously updated Releases
of City Commission At-Large Nominations listing current information about which applicants have
actually been nominated. The Agenda-Agenda Archives website is located at
http:/ /miamibeachfl.gov/cityclerkjscro!l.aspx?id::::o72.497. Alternatively, the Releases can be found by
going to the City's main portal located at http:/ /miamibeachfl.gov; and under the CITY MEETINGS
section, located on the right hand side of the webpage, click on the "Agenda -Agenda Archive" link;
thereafter choose the first listed Commission meeting, and click on City Commission At-Large
Nominations.
City Liaison: Richard Bowman
Vacancy:
To replace (6) Not for Profit 12/31/2014 City Commission
Stephanie Berman
To replace 'Robert (1) Res. Home Bldg. 12/31/2014 City Commission
Members:
Name
Amy
Arian
Charles
Sa land
Last Name
Perry
Adomo
Urstadt
Positionffitle
(11) Rep. Essential Serv.
(9) Res. Juris Local Govt
(8) Local Plann. Bd.
Term Ends: Appointed by:
12/31/2013 City Commission
12/31/2013 City Commission
12/31/2014 City Commission
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Term Limit:
12/31117
12/31/17
12/31/17
Board and Comn1ittees Current Members
David Smith (3) Rep. Labor Home Bid. 12/31/2014 City Commission 12/3\/14
Guy Simani (10) Rep. Empl. With/Juris. 12/31/2013 City Commission 12/31/17
Jeremy Glazer (4) Low-Income Adv 12/31/2013 City Commission 12/31/17
Juan Rojas (2) Banking/Mortgage 12/31/2014 City Commission 12/31/16
Mark Wohl (7} Real Estate Prof. 12/31/2013 City Commission 12/31/17
Muayad Abbas (5) For Profit 12/31/2014 City Commission 12131/17
Applicants Position/Title Applicants Position/Title
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Andrew Fischer
Britta Hanson
Gotlinsky Barbara
Karen Fryd
Prakash Kumar
Barbara Gotlinsky
Dr. Barry Ragone
Julio Lora
Marie Towers
Ryan Homan
551
Board and Contmittees Current Members
Art in Public Places
Composition:
Two (2) year term.
Appointed by a minimum of 4 votes.
Sec. 82-561
Seven (7) members to be appointed by a majority of the entire City Commission, and who shall
possess a high degree of competence in evaluation of art history and architectural history, art,
architecture, sculpture, painting, artistic structure design and other appropriate art media for display
or integration in public places.
City Clerk's Note: Please see the "Agenda -Agenda Archives" for the continuously updated Releases
of City Commission At-Large Nominations listing current information about which applicants have
actually been nominated. The Agenda-Agenda Archives is located on the website at
http://miamibeachfl.gov/cityclerkjscroll.aspx?=72497. Alternatively, the Release can be found by
going to the City's main portal located at http://miamibeachfl.gov; and under the CITY MEETINGS
section, located on the right hand side of the webpage, click on the "Agenda -Agenda Archives" link;
thereafter choose the first listed Commission meeting, and click on City Commission At-Large
Nominations.
City Liaison : Dennis Leyva
Members:
Name Last Name Position/Title Term Ends: Appointed by: Term Limit:
James Lloyd 12/31/2014 City Commission 12/31/16
Janda Wetherington 12/31/2014 City Commission 12/31/16
Lisa Austin 12/31/2013 City Commission 12/31/17
Lisette Olemberg-12/31/2013 City Commission 12/31/14
Goldstein
Megan Riley 12/31/2014 City Commission 12/31/16
Patricia Fuller 12/31/2013 City Commission 02/31/18
Susan Caraballo 12/31/2014 City Commission 02/31/18
Applicants Positionffitle Applicants Positionffitle -----·-···------------· -----------------------··--·······-·-·-·······----------------·----·----·
Adrian Gonzalez
Annette Fromm
Christina LaBuzetta
Claire Warren
Dale Stine
Elizabeth Schwartz
Francis Trullenque
Kathleen Kowall
lisa Austin
Mark Alhadeff
Michelle Ricci
Nicole Doswell
Silvia Ros
Ana Cordero
Antoinette Zel
Cindy Brown
Cyn Zarco
David Lombardi
Emma DeAibear
Jonathan Porcelli
Leslie Tobin
Maria Rodriguez
Merri Mann
Molly Leis
Rosemarie Murillo Likens
Zoila Datorre
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Board and Committees Current Members
Beautification Committee Sec. 2-36
Composition:
Eight (8) members, seven (7) of whom shall be direct appointees by the Mayor and City
Commissioners. The chairperson of the Mayor's Ad Hoc Garden Center and Conservatory Advisory
Committee or designee who shall serve as a non-voting ex-officio member.
City Liaison: John Oldenburg
Members:
Name Last Name
Daniel Nixon
Lidia Resnick
Lucero Levy
Maria Koller
Moni Cohen
Silvia Rotbart
Terry Blechman
Position/Title Term Ends: Appointed by: Term Limit:
12/31/2013
12/31/2013
12/31/2013
12/31/2014
12/31/2014
12/31/2014
Commissioner Deede Weithorn 12/31/15
Commissioner Michael Gongora 12131117
Commissioner Jorge Exposito 12/31117
Commissioner Jonah M. Wolfson 12/31/15
Commissioner Jerr; Libbin 12131/18
Mayor Matti Herrera Bower 12/31/14
12/31/2013 Commissioner Ed Tobin 12/31118
Ex-officio Chair of Mayor Ad-Hoc Garden Center
Applicants Position/Title Applicants Position/Title --··--·-·--.. ·-···-----------...... ___ .. , .. ___ ......... _____________ ............ -----·---·-·-·-
Amy Rabin
Christopher Todd
Daniel i'Jovela
Dina Dissen
Flavia Lowenstein-Eiortegui
Kay Coulter
Marina Novaes
Michelle Ricci
Peter Vallis
Steven Gonzalez
Ana Cordero
Cindy Brown
Darin Feldman
Dr. Corey Narson
Francinelee Hand
lily Furst
Marivi Iglesias
Mitchell Korus
Rabbi Daniel Sherbill
Tiva Leser
553
Board and Committees Current Members
Bicycle-Pedestrian Facilities Advisory Committee 2013-3793
Composition:
The purpose of the Bicycle-Pedestrian Facilities Advisory Committee is to improve the lives of
residents and visitors by promoting the development, sound management, and use of public facilities
dedicated to bicycles and pedestrians in the City of Miami Beach and to make recommendations, as
appropriate, to the City Commission and the City Administration.
The powers and duties of the committee shall be to provide advisory recommendations regarding the
use, operation, management, and development of public bicycle and pedestrian facilities to the City
Commission for such action as the City Commisison may deem appropriate.
The Committee shall be composed of seven (7) members, each of whom shall be a voting member
who has demonstrated a high degree of interest, participation, and/or expertise in matters relating to
facilities for bicycles and pedestrians in the City. The Mayor and City Commissioners shall each make
one direct appointment to the committee.
City Liaison: Jose Gonzalez
Vacancy:
Members:
Name Last Name Position/Title
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Ada Llerandi
12/31/2013 Mayor Matti Herrera Bower
12/31/2014 Commissioner Jorge Exposito
12/31/2013 Commissioner ~<lichael Gongora
12/31/2014 Commissioner Jerry Libbin
12/31/2013 Commissioner Ed Tobin
12/31/2014 Commissioner Deede Weithorn
Term Ends: Appointed by: Term Limit:
12/31/2013 Mayor Matti Herrera Bower 12/31/20
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Tuesday, April 23,
554
Board and Comn1ittees Current Members
Board of Adjustment
Composition:
Two (2) year term.
Appointed by a 5/7th vote.
RSA 1·2 Sec 118·
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Seven (7) voting members composed of two members appointed as citizens at-large and five
members shall be appointed from each of the following categories (no more than one per category),
namely: Law, Architecture, Engineering, Real Estate Development, Certified Public Accountant,
Financial Consultation, and General Business. The members representing the professions of law,
architecture, engineering and public accounting shall be duly licensed by the State of Florida; the
member representing general business shall be of responsible standing in the community; the
member representing the field of financial consultation shall be a Certified Public Accountant,
Chartered Financial Analyst, Certified Financial Planner, a Chartered Financial Consultant or
investment advisor registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission, or someone recognized
as having similar credentials and duly licensed by the State of Florida.
Members shall be appointed for a term of two years by a five-seventh vote of the city commission.
Members of the Board of Adjustment must be either residents of or have their principal place of
business in Miami Beach; provided, however, that this amendment shall not affect the term of existing
members of the Board of Adjustment.
Please see the "Agenda -Agenda Archives" for the continuously updated Releases of City Commission
At-Large Nominations listing current information about which applicants have actually been
nominated. The Agenda-Agenda Archives is located on the website at
http://miamibeachfl.gov/cityclerkjscroll.aspx?=72497. Alternatively, the Releases can be found by
going to the City's main portal located at http:/ /miamibeachfl.gov; and under CITY MEETINGS section,
located on the right hand side of the webpage, click on the "Agenda -Agenda Archives" link;
thereafter choose the first listed Commission Meeting, and click on City Commission At-Large
Nominations.
City Liaison: Antonieta Stohl
Members:
Name
Bryan
Elsa
Joy
Last Name
Rosenfeld
Urquiza
Malakoff
Leser
Positionffitle
CPA
At-Large
A.t-Large
Fin. Cons. TL 12/31/13
Real Estate Developer
Law
Term Ends: Appointed by: Term Limlt:
12131/2013 City Commissiol1 12/31/15
12/3112013 City Commission 12/31/17
12/31/2014 City Commission 12/31/16
12/31/2013 City Commission 12/31/13
12/31/2014 City Commission 12/31/18
12/31/2014 City Commission 12/31/16
Liar
Noah
R1'chard
Sherry
Fox
Preira
Roberts Gen. Business TL12/31/13 12/31/2013 City Commission 12/31/13
Applicants
Alexander Annunz1ato
Avi Ciment
Dov Konetz
Gary Twist
Jessica Conn
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Tuesday, Apri/23, 2013
Positionffitle
Anthony Atala
Brian Ehrlich
Gabriel Paez
Guy Simani
Jonathan Beloff
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Position/Title
Board and Committees Current Members
Josh Gimelstein
Micky Ross Steinberg
Robert Newman
Scott Needelman
Tuesday, April23, 2013
Michael Bernstein
Muayad Abbas
Roberta Gould
556
Board and Contmittees Current Members
Budget Advisory Committee Sec. 2-44
Composition:
Nine (9) members. Seven (7) direct appointments with Mayor and each Commissioner making one
(1) appointment.
Two (2) at-large appointments:
one (1) certified public accountant and
one ( 1) for a financial advisor.
Please see the "Agenda -Agenda Archives" for the continuously updated Releases of City Commission
At-Large Nominations listing currnet information about which applicants have actually been
nominated. The Agenda-Agenda Archives website is located at
http :j/miamibeachf!.gov I cityclerk/ scroll.aspx?id= 72497
Alternatively, the Releases can be found by going to the City's main portal located at
http://miamibeachf!.gov; and under the CITY MEETINGS section, located on the right hand side of the
webpage, click on the "Agenda -Agenda Archives" link; thereafter choose the first listed Commission
meeting, and click on City Commission At-Large Nominations.
City Liaison: Kathie Brooks
Members:
Name Last Name
Antonio Hernandez Sr.
David Lancz
Dushan Koller
Jack Benveniste
Jacqueline Lalonde
John Gardiner
Laurence Herrup
Marc Gidney
Stephen Hertz
AppHcants
David Richardson
Eric Lawrence
Gregory Carney
John Bowes
lisa Ware
Oliver Oberhauser
Rima Gerhard
Tuesday, April 23, 2013
Position/Title
Financial Adv.
C. P. A.
PositionJTitle
Term Ends: Appointed by: Term Limit:
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12/3112013
12131/2014
12/3112013
12/3112013
12/3112014
12/31/2014
12/31/2013
12/31/2014
1213112014
Applicants
Dwight Kraai
Gerhard Rima
Jared Piitt
Commissioner Jorge Exposito 12/31/16
Commissioner Deede Weithorn 12/31118
Commissioner Jonah M. Wolfson 12/31115
Mayor Matti Herrera Bower 12/31/15
City Commission 12/31/16
Commissioner Jerry Libbin 12/31116
Commissioner Michael Gongora 12/31/17
City Commission
Commissioner Ed Tobin
Position/Title
12/31/14
12/31/16
Lance Richardson
Noah Fox
Regina Suarez
557
Board and Committees Current Members
Capital Improvements Projects Oversight Committee 2-190-127
Composition:
The Capital improvement projects oversight committee shall consist of nine (9) voting members, eight
(8) of whom shall be appointed by the city commission as a whole (at-large-appointees), and one (1)
member appointed by the Mayor or designee, and one (1) non-voting ex-officio member selected from
three nominees. The membership of the committee shall further be comprised as follows:
1. The mayor or his/her designee, who shall sit as a voting member of the committee, and shall also
serve as chair person of the committee;
2. At least two (2) members shall be selected with experience in one of the following technical fields:
a. engineering;
b. architecture and/or landscape architecture; or historic preservation;
3. At least two (2) members shall be selected with experience in one of the following technical fields:
a. construction/general contractor; or
b. developer;
4. Two (2) members shall be selected with experience in the following technical field and/or the
following category:
a. capital budgeting and/or finance; or
b. citizen-at-large; and
5. The remaining two (2) members shall be selected from any of the technical experience categories
set forth in subsections (2) or (3) above.
6. One (1) non-voting ex-officio member shall be either a member of the disabled community or a
person with special knowledge of Americans with Disiabilities Acts (ADA) issues in order to provide
accessibility-related input to the committee.
Please see the "Agenda -Agenda Archives" for the continuously updated Releases of City Commission
At-Large Nominations listing current information about which applicants have actually been
nominated. The Agenda -Agenda Archives is located at
http://miamibeachfl.gov/cityclerk/scroll.aspx?=72497. Alternatively, the Releases can be found by
going to the City's main portal located at http://miamibeachfl.gov; and under the CITY MEETINGS
section, located on the right hand side of the webpage, click on the "Agenda -Agenda Archives" link;
thereafter choose the first listed Commission meeting and click on City Commission At-Large
Nominations.
City Liaison: Fernando Vazquez
Members:
Name Last Name Position/Title Term Euus: Appointed by: Term Limit:
Brian Ehrlich (C3) Developer 12/31/2013 City Commission 12/31/14
Cheryl Jacobs (C4) At-large 12/31/2014 City Commission 12/31/18
Christina Cuervo (C5) Developer TL 12/31/13 12/31/2013 City Commission 12/31113
Dwight Kraai (2) Engineer TL 12/31113 12131/2014 City Commission 12/31/13
Elizabeth Camargo (C2) Architect TL 12/31/13 1213112013 City Commission 12/31113
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558
Board and Contmittees Current Members
Robert
Saul
Stacy
Tony
Applicants
Rabinowitz
Gross
Kilroy
Trujillo
Annsheila Turkel
Christian Folland
Dominique Bailleul
Harold Foster
Jacobs Jacobs
Josh Gimelstein
Rima Gerhard
(C5) Engineer
( 1) Mayor Designee
(C3) ConsUG/ Cont.TL 12/1
(C4) Cap.Budg/Finance
Position/Title
12/31/2014 City Commission
12/31/2013 Mayor Matti Herrera Bower
12/31/2014 City Commission
12/31/2014 City Commission
Applicants
Anthony Atala
Daniel Manichello
Gerhard Rima
lvette Isabel Borrello
James Lloyd
Michael Laas
Position/Title
559
12/31/17
12/31/15
12/31/13
12/31116
Board and Committees Current Members
Committee for Quality Education in MB Sec. 2·190.134
Composition:
The committee shall consist of fifteen (15) voting members and three non-voting ex-officio members
to be comprised as follows.
A representative from each of the following eight schools, selected by the Parent Teacher
Association:
North Beach Elementary,
Biscayne Elementary,
Feinberg-Fisher Elementary,
South Pointe Elementary,
Nautilus Middle School,
Miami Beach High School,
Ruth K. Broad Elementary School,
Treasure Island Elementary School,
and seven (7) members of the public with knowledge or expertise with regard to education issues
who shall be direct appointments by the mayor and city commissioner with no more than three who
can be employed or contracted by Miami-Dade County public shcools.
The City Commission shall designate two (2) of its members to serve as City Commission liaisons who
shall report to the City Commission actions of the Committee for Quality Education; the City Manager
shall further designate a member of city staff to serve as a liaison who shall report the Committee's
actions to the City Manager.
City Liaison: Dr. Leslie Rosenfeld
Vacancy:
To replace Tiffany
Heckler
12/31/2014 Commissioner Michael Gongora
Members:
Name Last Name Position/Title Term Ends: Appointed by: Term Limit:
Beverly
lvette Isabel
Karen
Kay
Keren
Sheila
Christy Farhat
Heller
Borrello
Rivo
Coulter
Bajaroff
Duffy-Lehrman
TL 12/31/13
12/3112014
12/3112013
12131/2013
12/31/2013
12/31/2014
12131/2014
Dr. Leslie Rosenfeld
Rep. of the PTA South Pointe Elementary· 6/30/13
ACM/City Manager designee
Elisa Leone
Heidi Tandy
Ivette Birba
Jill Swartz
Lisa Simon
~-1atti Herrera-Bower
Rebeka Cohen
Sofia Emuriel
Rep. of the PTA for Biscayne Elementary 06/30/13
Rep. of PTA for Nautilus M1ddle School 06/30/13
Rep. of the PTA for Feinberg Fisher Elem. 6/30/13
Rep. of the PTA for MB Sr. High School-06/30/14
Rep. PTA for Ruth K. Broad Elementary -6/30/13
City Commission designee
Rep. of the PTA North Beach Elem. School-6/30/13
Rep. of PTA for Treasure Island Elem. 06/30/13
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Mayor Matti Herrera Bower 12/31/16
Commissioner Jonah M. Wolfson 12/31/17
Commissioner Deede Weithorn 12/31/15
Commissioner Jerry Libbin 12/31/13
Commissioner Ed Tobin 12/31/15
Commissioner Jorge Exposito 12/31117
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Board and Committees Current Members
Vacant City Commission designee
Applicants
Aida El·Matari
Elaine Litvak
Judith Berson-Levinson
Kristen Rosen Gonzalez
Laurie Kaye Davis
Maria Cifuentes Marrero
Marjorie York
Robert Fairless
Tuesday, April 23, 2013
Position/Title Applicants
David Crystal
Jill Swartz
Kathleen Kowall
Laura Cullen
Loren Pearson
Marina Aviles
Mia Glick
561
Position/Title
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Board and Conzmittees Current Members
Committee on the Homeless
Composition:
The committee shall consist of nine (9) members,
three (3) to be appointed by the Mayor and
each Commissioner to appoint one (1).
Sec. 2-161
The chairperson of the Committee on the Homeless or his/her designee shall serve as a non-voting ex-
officio member of the Community Relations Board.
Each member of the committee shall be selected from membership in an organization such as, but not
limited to the following:
Service Providers:
Douglas Gardens Community Mental Health,
Salvation Army,
Better Way,
Miami Dade County Homeless Trust;
(Civic Representation: North Beach (North Beach Development Corp), 41st Street (Middle Beach
Partnership), Lincoln Rd (Marketing Council), Washington Ave (Miami Beach Dev. Corp. and /or
Washington Ave Task Force), Ocean Dr (Ocean Drive Improvement Association), Collins Ave (Hotel
Association), South Pointe (South Pointe Advisory Board to the Red. Agency); member of the general
public with persona! experience with homeless issues CDBG Project Coordinator (ESG Emergency
Shelter Grant Provider), city officials, representative from the Police Department and the City
Attorney's Office as ex-officio members.
City Liaison: Katherine Martinez
Members:
Name Last Name Position/Title Term Ends: Appointed by: Term Limit:
Annsheila Turkel 12/31/2013 Mayor Matti Herrera Bower 12/31/19
Car; Yee Quee 12/31/2013 Mayor Matti Herrera Bower 12/31/19
Dale Gratz 12/31/2013 Mayor Matti Herrera Bower 12/31/14
Gail Harris 1213112014 Commissioner Ed Tobin 12/31/16
Jonathan Kroner 12/3112013 Commissioner Jorge Exposito 12131/17
Lisa Ware TL 12/31/13 12131/2014 Commissioner Jonah M. Wolfson 12/31113
Prakash Kumar 12/31/2014 Commissioner Jerry Libbin 12/31/16
Rabbi Daniel Sherbiil 12/3112014 Commissioner Michael Gongora 12/31119
Rachael Zuckerman 12131/2013 Commissioner Deede Weithorn 12/31/17
Applicants Position/Title Applicants Position/Title
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Debra (Debi) Quade
Emma DeAibear
Kimberly Diehl
Luis Iglesias-Ramirez
Mitchell Korus
Rocio Sullivan
Rosemarie Murillo Likens
Eda Valero-Figueira
Helen Swartz
Leah Rey
Melissa Mokha
Muayad Abbas
Rosalie Pincus
Stephanie Berman
562
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Board and Committees Current Members
Community Development Advisory Committee
Composition:
Committee shall be composed of fourteen (14) members.
The Mayor and City Commissioners shall each make two (2) direct appointments.
Sec. 2·190.11 0
The fourteen (14) direct appointees shall fulfill the city affiliation requirement in either of the following
ways:
1) At least seven (7) appointees shall either be:
(a) Miami Beach residents, for a minimum of six (6) months, in non-target areas or
(b) either city residents, or non-residents, who hold a leadership position in organizations that provide
community development services to low and/or moderate-income people or neighborhoods,
preferably within the city, provided, however, the organization that the appointee holds such position
in cannot be a current or future recepient of city CDBG or HOME funds.
2.) The remaining appointees shall either be:
a) A resident or a locally desginated community development target area for a miminum of six (6)
months; or,
b) Demonstrate ownership/interest for a minimum of six (6) months in a business established in a
locally designated community development target area for a minimum of six (6) months.
City Liaison: Brian Gillis
Vacancy:
To replace Rachel
Umlas
Members:
Name Last Name Position/Title
-H•••-----~·-••-----•• -----·--·---
Adam Greenberg
Andrew Fuller
Christina LaBuzetta
Dona Zemo
Dorian Nicholson
Harvey Burstein
James Weingarten
Karen Fryd
Marina Aviles
Mark Hayes
Mark Balzli
Michael Bernstein
Zachary Cohen
Applicants
Alejandro Dominguez
Bruce Klaiber
Derrek Steele
Jean Fils
Jeffrey Graff
Kay Coulter
Michael Rotbart
Wednesday, Apri/24, 2013
Citywide
Position/Title
12/31/2014 Commissioner Jorge Exposito
Term Ends: Appointed by: Term Limit:
--·--·-·----··--·--·
12/31/2014 Commissioner Deede Weithorn 12/31/19
12/31/2013 Commissioner Jerry Ubbin 12/31/20
12/31/2014 Commissioner Jonah M. Wolfson 12/31/19
12/31/2014 Mayor Matti Herrera Bower 12/31/17
12/31/2014 Commissioner Deede Weithorn 12/31/20
12/31/2013 Commissioner Ed Tobin 12/31/14
12/31/2014 Commissioner Ed Tobin 12/31/18
12/31/2013 Mayor Matti Herrera Bower 12/31/17
12/31/2013 Commissioner Jorge Exposito 12/31/20
12/31/2013 Commissioner Jonah M. Wolfson 12/31/15
12/31/2013 Commissioner Michael Gongora
12/31/2014 Commissioner Jerry Libbin
12/31/2013 Commissioner Michael Gongora
Applicants
Arian Adorno
Christina Nicodemou
Dr. Barry Ragone
Jeffrey Feldman
Juan Rojas
Mark Wohl
Russell Hartstein
Position/Title
12/31/20
12/31/16
12/31/19
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Board and Co1nmittees Current Members
Steve Berke
Tuesday, April 23, 2013 Page 16 of 59
564
Board and Committees Current Members
Community Relations Board Sec. 2·190.11
Composition:
The board shall consist of seventeen (17) members.
Eleven (11) members shall! be voting members to be appointed in the following manner: Seven (7)
direct appointments, with the Mayor and each City Commissioner appointing a member.
Three (3) members shall be appointed by the City Manager and one
(1) ex-officio member shall be appointed by the Miami-Dade Community Relations Board from its
membership.
Four ( 4) non-voting, ex-officio members shall be the chairpersons or designees of the following:
Commission on the Status for Women
Committee on the Homeless,
Hispanic Affairs Committee, and
Police/Citizen Relations Committee.
Two (2) non-Voting ex-officio,:
the police chief or his or her designee and
the director of the Bureau of Children's Affairs.
The composition of the board shall be reviewed every two (2) years.
City Liaison: Lynn Bernstein
Members:
Name Last Name Position/Title Term Ends: Appointed by: Term Limit:
Adam Kravitz
Andres Asion
Barbara Montero
Brad Fleet
Darin Feldman
Debra Schwartz
Laurie Kaye Davis
TL 12/31/13
TL 12/31/13
12/31/2013 Comm'1ssioner Jonah M. Wolfson 12/31/19
12/31/2014 Kathie G. Brooks. Int. City 12131/20
Manager
12/3112014
12/31/2013
12/31/2013
12/31/2014
12/3112014
Commissioner Jorge Exposito
Commissioner Deede Weithorn
Kathie G. Brooks, Int. City
Manager
Commissior1er Ed Tobin
Kathie G. Brooks, Int. City
Manager
12/31/15
12/31/13
12/31/19
12/31115
12/31/13
Rabbi Solomon Schiff 12/31/2013
12/31/2013
12/31/2014
Mayor Matti Herrera Bower 12/31115
Robert Sena
Seth Feuer
Lisa Ware
Maria Ruiz
Marjorie York
Patty Hernandez
Applkants
Claudia Moncarz
David Alschuler
Debra Schwartz
Eliane Soffer
Ivan Rusilko
Commissioner Michael Gongora 12/31/19
Commissioner Jerry libbin
ex-officio Police Chief Designee
ex-officio of Police Citizens Relations Committee
ex-officio of Miami-Dade Comm. Relation Board
ex-officio of the Committee on the Homeless
ex-officio Director of the Bureau Childrens Affair
ex-officio of MB Commission for Women
ex-officio of Hispanic Affairs Committee
Position/Title Applicants
Dale Gratz
David Crystal
Derrek Steele
Irene Valines
Jacobo Epelbaum
Position/Title
12/31/20
Tuesday, Apri/23, 2013 Page 17 of 59
565
Board and Committees Current Members
Jean Fils Lori Gold
Luis Herrera Mark Balzli
Mia Glick Peter Vallis
Sofia Emuriel Troy Fabien
Tuesday, Apri/23, 2013
566
Board and Committees Current Members
Convention Center Advisory Board
Composition:
The board shall consist of seven (7) voting members.
Sec. 2-46
The Mayor and each Commissioner shall make one (1) direct appointment.
The chairperson of the board of directors of the Miami Beach Chamber of Commerce or his/her
designee shall serve as a non voting ex-officio member.
The Chairperson of the board of directors of the Greater Miami Convention and Visitors Bureau or his
designee shall serve as a non voting ex-officio member.
Administrative representatives from the management group,
Greater Miami Convention and Visitors Bureau, and
the city manager's office shall serve as non-voting ex-officio members.
Cfty Liaison: Lenny Timor
Members:
Name Last Name Position/Title Term Ends: Appointed by: Term Limit:
---------------~--------·-------------------·----·-----------------·-----------·-----···-
Alan
Elizabeth
Joshua
Leon
Roger
Stuart
Tim
Bob Balsam
Lips
Resnick
Wallack
Manne TL 12/31113
Abramson
Blumberg
Nardi
ex-off. Global Spectrum Adm Rep.
ex-officio, GMCVB Adm Rep
12/3112014
12/31/2013
1213112014
12/31/2013
12/3112014
12/3112013
12/31/2013
Commissioner Jorge Exposito 12/31/19
Commissioner Jonah M. Wolfson 12/31120
Commissioner Ed Tobin 12131119
Commissioner Jerry Libbin 12131113
Commissioner Michael Gongora 12131/16
Mayor Matti Herrera Bower 12/31115
Commissioner Deede Weithorn 12131/17
Ita ~!Joriarty
Stephanie Ruiz
Vacant
ex-officio, Chairperson Bd. Of Dir. MBCC
ex-officio member of the City Manager's Office
Applicants
Barbara Gotlinsky
David Lombardi
Gabrielle Redfern
Gotlinsky Barbara
Mark Wohl
Michael Steffens
Rocio Sullivan
Tuesday, April23, 2013
Position/Title Applicants
Barbara (Bunny) Patchen
Eric Lawrence
Gayle Durham
Liliam Lopez
Michael Rotbart
Robert Newman
567
Position/Title
Board and Committees Current Members
Debarment Committee Sec. 2·190.128
Composition:
The committee shall consist of seven (7) voting members to be individually appointed by the Mayor
and Commissioners. The committee's purpose is to evaluate and, if warranted, to impose debarment
as provided in Sections 2-397 through 2-406 of the City Code to exclude a contractor (and, in limited
instances, a bidder or proposer) from city contracting and city approved subcontracting.
City Liaison: Alex Denis
Vacancy:
Members:
Name
To replace Stephen
Zack
To replace Melvyn
Schlesser
Last Name Position/Title
---··---
Anthony Broad
Antonio Hernandez Jr.
Darius A sly
Dr. Ronald Shane
Joseph Hagen
Applicants Position/Title
12/31/2014 Mayor Matti Herrera Bower
12/31/2014 Commissioner Jorge Exposito
Term Ends: Appointed by: Term Limit:
12/31/2014
12/31/2014
Commissioner Ed Tobin 12/31/16
Commissioner Michael Gongora 12/31/18
12/31/2013 Commissioner Deede Weithorn 12/31/17
12/31/2013
12/31/2013
Applicants
Commissioner Jerry Libbln 12/31/17
Commissioner Jonah M. Wolfson 12/31/15
Position/Title
-····--·--·---·-···------······------········-----··-----···---------------------·--·--·----------·--------···-
Brian Richard
Lance Richardson
Zachary Cohen
John Bowes
Michael Perlmutter
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Board and Com1nittees Current Members
Design Review Board
Composition:
Two (2) year term.
Appointed by a minimum of 4 votes.
Seven (7) regular members. The seven (7) regular members shall consist of:
1) two architects registered in the Untied States;
Sec.118.71
2) an architect registered in state of Florida or a member of the faculty of the school of architecture,
urban planning, or urban design in the state, with practical or academic expertise in the field of
design, planning, historic preservation or the history of architecture, or a professional practicing in the
fields of architectural design, or urban planning;
3) one landscape architect registered in the state of Florida;
4) one architect registered in the United States, or a profesional practicing in the fields of architectural
or urban design, or urban planning, or a resident with demonstrated interest or background in design
issues; or an attorney in good standing licensed to practice law within the United States; and
5) two citizens at large.
One person appointed by the City Manager from an eligibility list provided by the Disability Access
Committee shall serve in an advisory capacity with no voting authority. The Planning Director, or
designee and the City Attorney or designee shall serve in an advisory capacity.
Residency and place of business in the county. The two (2) citizen-at-large members and one of the
registered landscape architects, registered architects, professional designer or professional urban
planners shall be residents of the city.
Please see the "Agenda -Agenda Archives" for the continously updated Releases of City Commission
At-Large Nominations listing current information about which applicants have actually been
nominated. The Agenda -Agenda Archives is located on the website at
http:/ /miamibeachfl.govjcityclerkjscroll.aspx?id::; 72497. Alternatively, the Releases can be found by
going to the City's main portal located at http://miamibeachfl.gov; and under the CITY MEETINGS
section, located on the right hand side of the webpage, click on the "Agenda -Agenda Archives" link;
thereafter, choose the first listed Commission meeting and click on City Commission At-Large
Nominations.
City Liaison: Thomas Mooney
Vacancy:
Members:
Name
To replace Lilia
Medina
Last Name
-··-----····-······-~·-····-··-··-·
Carol Hausen
Jason Hagopian
Leslie Tobin
Manuel Minagori
Marilys Nepomechie
Seraj Saba
Urban Planner 12/31/2014 City Commission
Position/Title Term Ends: Appointed by: Term Limit:
----~-·----·----·-··· .. ···---·----·--·---·---·-............. -
At-large
Registered Architect
Registered Architect
At-large
Architect
lands. Arch. TL 12/31/13
12/31/2014
12/31/2013
12/31/2013
12/31/2013
12/31/2014
12/31/2013
City Commission
City Commission
City Commission
City Commission
Ctty Commission
City Commission
12/31/16
12/31/15
12/31/16
12/31/17
12/31/17
12/31113
Gary Held advisor(/City Attorney Designee
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Tuesday, Apri/23, 2013
569
Board and Committees Current Members
Richard Lorber
Vacant
Applicants
advisory/ Acting Planning Director
ex-officio/Disability Access Committee
Position/Title Applicants Position/Title
--··-·--·--··--·····-----··-·-··------~·-·-----·-·--·---·----·····-··-··-·-----·--------··-····--···-· ···------
Alexander Annunziato
Brian Ehrlich
Elizabeth Camargo
Francis Steffens
Jean-Francais Lejeune
Jessica Conn
Ryan Homan
Terry Bienstock
Tuesday, April 23, 2013
Andres Asian
Cyn Zarco
Elsa Urquiza
Gary Twist
Jeffrey Cohen
John Stuart
Seth Wasserman
570
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Board and Committees Current Members
Disability Access Committee
Composition:
The Committee shall be composed of:
2006-3500 s 2-31
A board quorum of eight (8) members and requiring at least eight (8) votes for board action.
Fourteen (14) voting members who shall be direct appointees by the Mayor and City Commissioners.
1) persons having mobility impairments;
2) deaf and/or hard-of-hearing persons in the community; blind and/or vision impaired persons in the
community;
3) mental, cognitive or developmental disabilities;
4) the industries of tourism and convention, retail, hospitality (restaurant or hotel), and health care
(or rehabilitation).
5) One non-voting ex-officio member who is either a member of the disable community or has special
knowledge of Americans with Disabiities Act (ADA) issues.
As per ordinance 2011-3731, in addition to other power and duties, the chairperson of the committee
may designate a committee member to attend meetings of other city agencies, boards, or committees
for the purpose of providing and obtaining input regarding accessibilty related issues and reporting to
the dissabi!ity access committee on matters set forth in subsection (b) so that the disability access
committee may provide recommendations to the city departments specified in subsection (b) or to the
city commission.
As per Ordinance 2012-3757 amended Sec. 2-31(0) to increase the number of members from
seven(7) to fourteen (14) and amended the quorum requirement
City Liaison: Jay Fink
Vacancy:
Members:
Name
Andrea Lisa
Andrew
Barbara
David
David
Dr. Susan
Helen
To replace John
Bennet
Last Name
Travaglia
Feuerstein
Gotlinsky
New
McCauley
Solman
Swartz
Position/Title
Lawrence Fuller TL 12/31/13
Lee Weiss
Russell Hartstein
Sabrina Cohen
Susana Maroder-Rivera
Wendy Unger
Tuesday, April23, 2013
12./31/2013 Commissioner Jonah M. Wolfson
Term Ends: Appointed by: Term Limit:
12/31/2014 Commissioner Jorge Exposito 12/31/19
12/31/2014 Commissioner Jerry Libbin 12/31/19
12/31/2013 Commissioner Ed Tobin 12/31/19
12/31/2014 Commissioner Deede Weithorn 12/31/15
12131/2014 Commissioner Michael Gongora 12/31/20
12/31/2013 Commissioner Deede Weithorn 12/31/19
12/31/2013 Commissioner Michael Gongora 12/31/18
12/31/2013 Commissioner Jerry Libbin 12/31/13
12/31/2014 Commissioner Jonah M. Wolfson 12/31119
12/31/2013 Mayor Matti Herrera Bower 12/31/19
12/31/2014 Commissioner Ed Tobin 12/31/17
12/31/2013 Commissioner Jorge Exposito 12/31/19
12/31/2014 Mayor Matti Herrera Bower 12/31/16
571
Board and Committees Current Members
Ex-officio member
Applicants Position/Title
Ann Thomas
Rabbi Solomon Schiff
Tuesday, Apri/23, 2013
Applicants
---~·-·---·---·---·
Britta Hanson
Rafael Trevino
572
Positionffitle
Board and Con1mittees Current Members
Fine Arts Board Reso 2000-24216
Composition:
Fourteen (14) members with Mayor and City Commissioners appointing two (2) members each. The
Miami Beach Fine Arts Board promotes the work of contemporary visual and cultural artists, enhances
the appreciation for the arts in the community at large, and provides economic stimulation to under
served neighborhoods.
City Liaison: Gary Farmer
Members:
Name Last Name Position/Title
-··-··"~-~--··-~·---M-0-
Britta Hanson
Carmen (Maria) Lopez
Carrie Wiesenfeld
Deborah Ruggiero
Ellen Brazer
Ivan Pol
Judith Berson-Levinson
Lizette Lopez
Melissa Broad
Michael McManus
Michelle Ricci
Nathaniel Korn
Tamra Sheffman
Tiva Leser
Applicants
Allan Hall
Beverly Heller
Caroline Cardenas
David Lombardi
Dina Dissen
Elizabeth Resnick
Flavia Lowenstein-Eiortegui
Francis Trullenque
James Weingarten
Jeffrey Feldman
Josephine Pampanas
Marjorie O'Neiii·Butler
Mia Glick
Nicole Doswell
Seth Feuer
Position/Title
Term Ends: Appointed by: Term Limit:
12/31/2013 Commissioner Jorge Exposito 12131119
1213112013 Commissioner Michael Gongora 12131120
12/31/2013 Mayor Matti Herrera Bower 12131115
12/3112014 Commissioner Jerry Libbin 12/31/18
1213112014 Commissioner Jorge Exposito 12/31/17
12131/2014 Commissioner Michael Gongora 12/31/20
12/31/2013 Commissioner Jerry Libbin 12131/16
12/3112013 Commissioner Deede Weithorn 12/31120
12/31/2013 Commissioner Ed Tobin 12/31/15
12/31/2014 Mayor Matti Herrera Bower 12/31/17
12/3112014 Commissioner Ed Tobin 12/31120
12/31/2014 Commissioner Jonah M. Wolfson 12131/15
12/31/2014 Commissioner Deede Weithorn 12/31115
12/31/2013 Commissioner Jonah M. Wolfson 12/31/15
Applicants
Ana Kasdin
Bradley Ugent
Dale Stine
David McCauley
Dorian Nicholson
Emma DeAibear
Francinelee Hand
Gregory Carney
Janda Wetherington
Jenna Ward
Llliam Lopez
Merri Mann
Nelida Barrios
Patti Hernandez
Zahara Mossman
573
Position/Title
Board and Committees Current Members
Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender (GLBT) Ord. 2009-3635
Composition:
The Committee shall consist of fifteen (15) voting members, with three (3) members to be directly
appointed by the Mayor, and two (2) members to be directly appointed by each City Commissioner.
Notwithstanding the preceding sentence, the initial membership of the Committee shall be comprised
of those current members of the Mayor's Gay Business Development Committee, choosing to serve on
the Committee, with any additional members (as required to complete the total number of members
of the Committee) to be appointed at large by a majority vote of the City Commission.
City Liaison: Diana Fontani
Members:
Name
Billy
Chad
Cindy
Dale
Daniel
Edison
Ivan
Jorge
Karen
Laura
Marivi
Michael
Nelida
Thomas
Willis "Chip"
Applicants
Brian Richard
Dorian Nicholson
Ivana Vento
Rafael Trevino
Richard Murry
Steven Adkins
Last Name
Kemp
Richter
Brown
Stine
Spring
Farrow
Cano
Rich a
Brown
Veitia
Iglesias
Bath
Barrios
Barker
Arndt Jr.
Position/Title
Position/Title
Term Ends: Appointed by: Term Limit:
12/31/2014
12/31/2014
12/31/2013
12/31/2014
12/31/2013
12/31/2013
12/31/2014
12/31/2013
12131/2013
12/3112014
12/31/2013
12/31/2014
12/31/2014
12/31/2013
12/31/2013
Applicants
·---------·---·""'"
Mayor Matti Herrera Bower 12/31/16
Commissioner Ed Tobin 12/31/16
Commissioner Jonah M. Wolfson 12/31119
Commissioner Michael Gongora 12/31/17
Commissioner Jorge Exposito 12/31/16
Commissioner Jerry Ubbin 12/31/16
Commissioner Jonah M. Wolfson 12/31117
Mayor Matti Herrera Bower 12/31117
Mayor Matti Herrera Bower 12131117
Commissioner Jorge Exposito 12/3i/16
Commissioner Deede Weithorn 12/31/18
Commissioner Jerry Libbin 12/31117
Commissioner Deede Weithorn 12/31116
Commissioner Michael Gongora 12/31116
Commissioner Ed Tobin 12/31116
Position/Title
Christopher Amisano
Elizabeth Schwartz
Michael Andrews
Rebecca Boyce
Silvia Res
Walker Burttschell
574
Board and Comntittees Current Members
Golf Advisory Committee
Composition:
The committee shall be composed of twelve (12) members.
Consisting of eleven (11) voting members,
seven (7) by direct appointment by the mayor and city commissioners,and
four who shall be the presidents of the Bayshore and Normandy Shores Men's and
Women's Golf Association.
The city manager or his designee shall serve as a non voting ex-officio member.
Sec. 2·76
The chairperson of the Golf Advisory Committee or his designee shall serve as a non-voting, ex-officio
member of the Recreational Centers and Parks Facilities Board, to be renamed the Parks and
Recreational Facilities Board.
City Liaison: Kevin Smith
Vacancy:
To replace Gregory
Carney
12/31/2014 Commissioner ~~ichael Gongora
Members:
Name Last Name Position/Title Term Ends: Appointed by: Term Limit:
Jeff
Jeffrey
Jenifer
John
Joseph
Michael
Kevin Smith
Applicants
Blumenthal 12/31/2014
Cohen 1213112013
Caplan 12/31/2013
Barker 12/31/2014
Conway 12/31/2013
Piazza 12/31/2014
President for Women's Golf Assoc. MB Golf Assoc.
President of the 1-18 Golf Club Members Assoc.
President, Normandy Shore's Men's Golf Assoc.
President Normandy Shore's Women's Golf Assoc.
ex-officio, designee of the Cily Manager
Position/Title Applicants
--------···----·---·-····--··------·····--··--·-----
Daniel Novela
Mitchell Korus
Zachary Cohen
Jane Hayes
Robert Sena
575
Commissioner Deede Weithorn 12/31/15
Commissioner Jerry Libbin 12/31/16
Commissioner Jorge Exposito 12/31/17
Commissioner Ed Tobin 12/31115
Mayor Matti Herrera Bower 12/31/18
Commissioner Jonah M. Wolfson 12/31/17
Position/Title
Board and Comnlittees Current Me1nbers
Health Advisory Committee Sec. 2-81 2002-
Composition:
Eleven (11) voting members. Appointed by the City Commission at-large, upon recommendations of
the City Manager:
One (1) member shall be the chief executive officer (CEO's) or a designated administrator from Mount
Sinai Medical Center,
One (1) member shall be the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) from Stanley C. Myers Community Health
Center or his/her designee administrator;
Two (2) member shall be an administrator from an Adult Congregate Living Facility (ACLF). And/or an
Assisted Living Facility (ALF);
One (1) member shall be a representative from the nursing profession;
One (1) member shall be a health benefits provider;
Two (2) members shall be physicians.;
Two (2) members shall be consumers consisting of:
1) one (1) individual from the corporate level and ;
2) one (1) private individual.
One member shall be a physician or an individual with medical training or experience.
There shall be one (1) non-voting ex-officio representative from each of the following: The Miami
Dade County Health Department, the Health Council of South Florida, and the Fire Rescue
Department The director of the Office of the Children's Affairs shall be added as a non-voting ex-
officio member of the board.
City Clerk's Note: Please see the "Agenda -Agenda Archives" for the continuously Releases of City
Commission At-Large Nominations listing current information about which applicants have actually
been nominated. The Agenda -Agend Archives website is located at
http:// miamibeachfl.gov/ cityclerkjscrol!.aspx?id:::; 72497.
Alternatively, the Releases can be found by going to the City's main portal located at
http:/ /miamibeachfl.gov; and under the CITY MEETINGS section, located on the right hand side of the
webpage, click on the "Agenda -Agenda Archives" link; thereafter, choose the first listed Commission
meeting and click on the City Commission At-Large Nominations.
City Liaison: Sonia Bridges
Vacancy:
To replace Jacobs Health Provider
Members:
N;tme
Anthony
Dr. Andrew
Dr. Jay
Dr. Stacey
Harold
Rachel
Shaheen
Steven
Tobi
Baruch MD
Last Name
Japour
~~ullman
Reinberg
Kruger
Foster
Schuster
Wirk
Sonenreich
Ash
Position/Title
ACLF
Physician
Physician
Physician
Privae Individual
ACLF
Private Individual
CEO/Mt. Sinai!MH (NTL)
Nursing Profession
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Tuesday, Apri/23, 2013
12/31/2013 City Commission
Term Ends: Appointed by: Term Limit:
12/31/2014 City Commission 12/31/16
12/31/2014 City Commission 12/31114
12131/2014 City Commission 12/31116
12131/2014 C1ty Commission 12131/16
1213112013 City Commission 12/31/15
12/31/2014 City Commission 12/31/16
12131/2013 City Commission 12/31/15
12/31/2014 City Commission
12131/2013 City Commission 12131115
576
Board and Committees Current Members
Todd Narson CEO MB Community Health 12/31/2014 City Commission
Julie Zaharatos
Maria Ruiz
Applicants
Rep. from the Health Council of South Fla
ex-officio, Director of Children's Affairs
Position/Title ----·-------·--·--·----
Caroline Cardenas
Jared Plitt
Lisa Ware
Tuesday, Apri/23, 2013
Applicants
Ivan Rusilko
Leah Rey
Michael Steffens
577
Position/Title
Page
Board and Committees Current Members
Health Facilities Authority Board
Composition:
Four (4) year terms.
Five (5) members shall consist of;
two (2.) health providers,
Sec.2-111
one (1) individual in the field of general business who possesses good standing in the community;
one (1) accountant and;
one (1) attorney.
The chairperson of the Health Advisory Board shall serve as a non-voting advisor to the Authority.
Members shall be residents of the City.
Florida Statute 154.2.07 No term Limits.
City Clerk's Note: Please see the "Agenda -Agenda Archives" for the continuously updated Releases
of City Commission At-Large Nominations listing current information about which applicants have
actually been nominated. The Agenda -Agenda Archives is located on the website at
http:/ /rniamibeachfl.gov I cityclerk/scroll.aspx?id= 72497.
Alternatively, the Releases can be found by going to the City's main portal located at
http://miamibeachfl.gov; and under the CITY MEETINGS section, located on the right hand side of the
webpage, click on the "Agenda -Agenda Archives" link; thereafter, choose the first listed Commission
meeting and click on City Commission At-Large Nominations.
City Liaison: Patricia Walker
Members:
Name Last Name Position/Title Term Ends:
---········----···------········-·-····-····· ·---
Alii son
Arthur
Marc
Mark
Sidney
vacant
Applicants
Stone
Unger
Umlas
Sinn reich
Goldin
Attorney
Accountant
Health Provider
Health Provider
General Business
Chairperson, Health Advisory Board
Position/Title
6/19/2013
6/19/2016
6/19/2014
6/19/2015
6/19/2014
Applicants
Appointed by: Term Limit:
·----·-·--··
City Commission FS-154-207
City Commission FS 154-207
City Commission FS-154-207
City Commission FS 154-207
City Commission FS 154-207
Position/Title
---··-··········-··----·----···-·----· ···-·--········-·······---
Miguel Antonio Aviles Rachel Schuster
Rosalie Pincus Shaheen Wirk
Tuesday, Apri/23, 2013
578
Board and Committees Current Members
Hispanic Affairs Committee Sec. 2-190.21
Composition:
The committee shall consist of seven (7) members/ with the Mayor and each Commissioner making
one (1) appointment.
The chairperson of the Hispanic Affairs Committee or his/her designee shall serve as a non-voting ex-
officio member of the Community Relations Board.
City Liaison: Nannette Rodriguez
Members:
Name Last Name Position/Title Term Ends: Appointed by: Term Limit:
-----···----·-~--···--·---·-----·--------.---···--·-.. --------···---------···----
Ana Cecilia Velasco
Antonio Purrinos
Eliane Soffer
Francis Trullenque
Ida Perea!
Luz Rojas
Patti Hernandez
Applicants
Israel Sands
Luis Iglesias-Ramirez
Regina Suarez
Tuesday,
Positionfl'itle
i2/31/2013 Commissioner Michael Gongora 12/31/18
12/31/2014
12/31/2014
12/31!2013
12/31/2014
12/31/2014
12/31/2013
Applicants
Luis Herrera
Rafael Trevino
579
Commissioner Jonah M. Wolfson 12/31/17
Commissioner Jorge Exposito 12/31/17
Commissioner Ed Tobin 12/31/15
Commissioner Jerr1 Libbin 12/31/16
Mayor Matti Herrera Bower 12/31/19
Commissioner Deede Weithorn 12/31/15
Position/Title
Board and Committees Current Members
Historic Preservation Board
Composition:
Two (2) year term. Appointed by a minimum of 4 votes.
Seven (7) members. There shall be a member from each of the following categories:
1) A representative from the Miami Design Preservation League (MDPL);
Selected from three names nominated by the League.
2) A representative from Dade Heritage Trust (DHT);
Selected from three names nominated by the Trust.
Sec. 118·1 01
3) Two at-large member who have resided in one of the City's historic districts for at least one year,
and have demonstrated interest and knowledge in architectural or urban design and the preservation
of historic buildings.
4) An architect registered in the state of Florida with practical experience in the rehabilitation of
historic structures;
5) An architect registered in the United States, a landscape architect registered in the state of Florida,
a professional practicing in the field of architectural or urban design or urban planning, each of the
foregoing with practical experience in the rehabilitation of historic structures; or an attorney at law
licensed to practice in the United States, or an engineer licensed in the state of Florida, each of the
foregoing with professional experience and demonstrated interest in historic preservation.
6) A member of the faculty of a school of architecture in the state of Florida, with academic expertise
in the field of design and historic preservation or the history of architecture, with a preference for an
individual with practical experience in architecture and the preservation of historic structures.
All members of the board except the architect, engineer, landscape architect, professional practicing
in the field of architectural or urban design or urban planning and university faculty member of the
board shall be residents of , the city, provided, however, that the city commission may waive this
requirement by a 5/7ths vote in the event a person not meeting these residency requirements is
available to serve on the board and is exceptionally qualified by training and/or experience in historic
preservation matters.
City Clerk's Note: Please see the "Agenda • Agenda Archives" for the continuously updated Releases of
City Commission At-Large Nominations listing current information about which applicants have actually
been nominated. The Agenda-Agenda Archives website is located at
http ://miamibeachfl .gov I city clerk/ scroll .aspx?id "'72497.
Alternatively, the Releases can be found by going to the City's main porta! located at
http:miamibeachfl.gov; and under the CITY MEmNGS section, located on the right hand side of the
webpage, click on the "Agenda · Agenda Archives" link; thereafter, choose the first listed Commission
meeting and click on the City Commission At-Large Nominations.
City Liaison: Thomas Mooney
Members:
Name Last Name Position/Title Term Ends: Appointed by: Term Limit:
--~-"'---·--Mk---·------------·--------------·--·----·------··-M-----~-------·-•••---·-···---·---
David Wieder Attorney 12/31/2013 City Commission 12/31115
Dominique Bailleul At-large 12/31/2014 City Commission 12/31/16
Henry Lares Faculty Mem. TL 12/31/13 12/31/2013 City Commission 12/31/13
Herb So sa MDPL 12/31/2014 City Commission 12/31115
Ira Giller Reg. Architect 12/31/2013 City Commission 12/31/17
Jane Gross Dade Heritage 12131/2014 City Commission 12131116
Josephine ~>"Ianning At-large 12/31/2014 City Commission 12/31/14
~ {o-<! ,,.,.,1,_ ,•,;;,,.-,,~"--"'*'~~-'! ~""ld._"*-'"-' ,.,, ..... ,, ... ~,".:"-'" ,,_ .. _,-,_.,, ,~·"' "''-"'-N<.>; '~'-"'"-~"""'~~ ··~, •'""·"'*/""'~-.·.->'.<,<< • ·""'~'""""·"·· "
Tuesday, April 23, 2013
580
Board and Committees Current Members
Applicants
··----·---·----
Albert Mertz
Andrew Fischer
Elizabeth Camargo
Francis Steffens
Jean-Francais Lejeune
John Stuart
Marilys Nepomechie
Morris Sunshine
Position/Title Applicants
Alejandro Dominguez
Dona Zemo
Elizabeth Pines
Guy Simani
Jessica Jacobs
Josh Gimelstein
Marina Novaes
Raymond Adrian
581
Position/Title
Board and Committees Current Members
Housing Authority
Composition:
Four year appointment.
Reso 7031 421.05
Five (5) members, appointed by the Mayor.
Appointments must be confirmed by the City Commission.
At least one (1) member who shall be a resident who is current in rent in a housing project or a
person of low or very low income who resides within the housing authority's jurisdiction and is
receiving rent subsidy through a program administered by the authority or public housing agency that
has jurisdiction for the same locality served by the housing authority, which member shall be
appointed at the time a vacancy exists.
City Liaison: Anna Parekh
Members:
Name Last Name
Emilio DeJesus Fernandez
Eugenio Cabreja
Michael Band
Peter
Raymond
Applicants
Chavelier
Adrian
Position/Title Term Ends: Appointed by: Term Limit:
·----·-·-···----·-·----·····------------·····--···--·----····-·------·--·-··--·-
HA Commissioner 10/11/2013 Mayor Matti Herrera Bower 10/11/17
HA Commissioner i0/11/2016 Mayor Matti Herrera Bower 10/11/18
HA Commissioner 10/11/2013 Mayor Matti Herrera Bower 10/11/16
HA Commissioner 10/11/2015 Mayor Matti Herrera Bower 10/11/19
HA Commissioner 10/11/2014 Mayor Matti Herrera Bower 10/11118
Positionffitle Applicants Position/Title
-------·-·-···---··---···-···-·····-·-· ----···---·--·-·-···--------···-···------····---··-··--·-···---··-··--
Adrian Gonzalez
Barbara Gotlinsky
Damian Gallo
Julio Lora
Allan Hall
Christian Folland
Gotlinsky Barbara
Prakash Kumar
582
Board and Conzmittees Current Members
Loan Review Committee Sec. 2-166
Composition:
The committee shall consist of
seven (7) voting members whom shall be direct appointments by the Mayor and City Commissioners.
The finance director or his/her designee and the city manager or his/her designee shall serve as non-
voting ex-officio members
A member of the Community Development Advisory Committee (CDAC) shall be designated to serve
as a non-voting ex-officio member of the LRC in order to facilitate communications between the LRC
and CDAC.
City Liaison: Rocio Soto
Members:
Name
Eric
Jay
Juan
Mario
Mayra
Michael
Steve
Last Name
Lawrence
Dermer
Torres
Coryell
Diaz Buttacavoli
Rotbart
Zuckerman
Position/Title
TL 12/31/13
eX" officio member of the CDAC
Term Ends: Appointed by: Term Limit:
12/3112014
1213112014
1213112013
1213112014
12131/2013
12131/2013
Commissioner Michael Gongora 12/31117
Commissioner Jonah M. Wolfson 12/31/18
Mayor Matti Herrera Bower 12/31/15
Commissioner Jorge Exposito 12131/17
Commissioner Ed Tobin 12/31117
Commissioner Deede Weithorn 12/31113
12131/2014 Commissioner Jerry Libbin 12/31114
Patricia Walker ex-officio Finance director or his/her designee
Applicants Position/Title Applicants Position/Title
Allan Hall lance Richardson
Stephanie Berman
Tuesday, April 23, Page 35 of 59
583
Board and Committees Current Members
Marine Authority Sec. 2-190.46
Composition:
The marine authority shall consist of seven (7) voting members, who shall be direct appointments by
the mayor and city commissioners,
and one non voting, ex-officio member of the authority, who shall be a representative of the city
marine patrol.
Appointments to the authority shall consist of individuals who have had previous experience in the
operation of or inspection of either marine vessels or marine facilities including experience in various
types of boat activities, including fishing in the waterways of the city. The members of the marine
authority shall have the right and duty to consult with any member of the city administration for
technical or other information pertaining to the matters before them.
City Liaison: Mercedes Carcasses
Vacancy:
;\I embers:
Name
Christopher
Daniel
Joel
Maurice
Sash a
Stephen
~~ichael George
Applicants
Alex Espenkotter
Elaine Roden
Jonathan Beloff
Paul Friedman
William Cahill
To replace Antonio
Maldonado
Last Name
Todd
Kipnis
Aberbach
Good beer
Boulanger
Bernstein
Position/Title
ex-officio MB Marine Patrol
Position/Title
Tuesday, April23, 2013
12/31/2014 Commissioner Michael Gongora
Term Ends: Appointed by: Term Limit:
12/31/2013
1213112013
12/31/2014
12131/2014
12/3112013
12/31/2014
Applicants
Com missioner Jorge Exposito 12/31/14
Commissioner Jonah M. Wolfson 12131/16
Mayor Matti Herrera Bower 12/31/20
Commissioner Jerry Lib bin 12131/19
CommissionerEdTcbin 12/31/18
Commissioner Deede Weithorn 12131118
Position/Title
Christian Folland
Jacobo Epelbaum
Matthew Paulini
Rebert Glick
584
Board and Committees Current Members
Miami Beach Commission For Women
Composition:
Twenty-one (21) members.
2007-3570 s 2190-
Each of the seven (7) members of the commission shall appoint three (3) members.
The chairperson of the Commission on the Status of Women or its designee shall serve as a non-
voting ex-officio member of the Community Relations Board.
City Liaison: Wanda Geist
Vacancy:
Members:
Name
Claudia
Debra (Debi)
Elsa
Francinelee
Gertrude
Jessica
Karen
Kristen
Laura
Laura
Leslie
Maribel
Marjorie
Mercedes
Nikki
Regina
Regina
Roberta
Rocio
Applicants
To replace Tiffany
Lapciuc
To replace Ana
Kasdin
Last Name
Moncarz
Quade
Orlandini
Hand
Arfa
Conn
Edelstein
Rosen Gonzalez
Bruney
Cullen
Coller
Quiala
York
Carlson
Weisburd
Suarez
Berman
Gould
Sullivan
Position/Title
(TL 12/31/13)
(TL 12/31113)
(TL 12131113)
Position/Title
12/31/2013 Commissioner Deede Weithorn
12/31/2013 Commissioner Ed Tobin
Term Ends: Appointed by: Term Limit:
~--··-~--·~-·-·----·----~-·-·-··-·---
12/31/2014 Mayor Matti Herrera Bower 12/31117
12131/2013 Commissioner Jerry Libbin 12/31/19
12/31/2013 Commissioner Jonah M. Wolfson 12/31113
12/31/2013 Commissioner Jerry Libbin 12/31/16
12/3112014 Commissioner Ed Tobin 12/31114
12/31/2014 Commissioner Jonah M. Wolfson 12131119
12/3112014 Commissioner Jerry Libbin 12/31115
12131/2014 Commissioner Jonah M. Wolfson 12/31120
12/31/2014 Commissioner Jorge Exposito 12/31113
12/31/2013 Commissioner Michael Gongora 12131/19
12/31/2013 Commissioner Deede Weithorn 12/31115
1213112014 Commissioner Jorge Exposito 12/31/16
12/31/2013 Mayor Matti Herrera Bower 12/31/13
12/31/2013 Commissioner Jorge Exposito 12/31118
12131/2014 Commissioner Ed Tobin 12131/15
12/31/2014 Commissioner Michael Gongora 12/31/17
12/31/2014 Mayor Matti Herrera Bower 12/31/17
12/31/2013 Commissioner Deede Weithorn 12/31/15
12/31/2014 Commissioner Michael Gongora 12/31/19
Applicants Position/Title
··-------··-·-· .. ·---· .. -------···-----·------· ..................... ___ , ____ ,_, ........ ____ , __ , __ ·--·------· .. -----·-----· ·---------
Annette Cannon
Britta Hanson
Diana Fontani Martinez
Elizabeth Resnick
Judith Berson-Levinson
Marie Towers
Merle Weiss
Natalia Datorre
Wendy Kallergis
Barbara Morris
Dale Gratz
Eda Valero-Figueira
Jennifer Diaz
Maria Begonia Calcerrada
Marjorie O'Neill-Butler
Molly Leis
Rebecca Boyce
585
Board and Committees Current Members
Miami Beach Cultural Arts Council
Composition:
Three (3) years term.
Sec. 2-51
Vacancies submitted by slate of candidates provided by the council.
Eleven (11) members to be appointed at-large by a majority vote of the Mayor and City Commission.
Effective December 31, 2.001, concurrent with the expiration of the terms of six (6) members of the
council, and the resulting vacancies thereon, three (3) members shall be appointed for three (3) year
terms each, provided that one of those appointments shall be to fill the vacancy of the one (1) year
term expiring on December 31, 2001, and three (3) members shall be appointed for two (2.) year
terms each. Additionally, effective December 31, 2002, no council member may serve more than six
(6) consecutive years.
City Clerk's Note: Please see the "Agenda -Agenda Archives" for the continuously updated Releases
of City Commission At-Large Nominations listing current information about which applicants have
actually been nominated. The Agenda-Agenda Archives website is located at
http ://miamibeachfl.gov I cityclerkjscroll.aspx?id= 72497.
Alternatively, the Releases can be found by going to the City's main portal located at
http://miamibeachfl.gov; and under the CITY MEffiNGS section, located on the right hand side of the
webpage, click on the "Agenda -Agenda Archives" link; thereafter, choose the first listed Commission
meeting and click on City Commission At-Large Nominations.
City Liaison: Gary Farmer
Vacancy:
To' replace Ileana
Bravo-Gordon
Members:
Name Last Name
-·---··---
Beatrice Hornstein
Charles Million
Daniel Novel a
Ed a Valero-Figueira
Gregory Melvin
Isadore Havenick
Marjorie ONeiii·Butler
Merle Weiss
Nina Duval
Zoila Datorre
Applicants
Annette Fromm
Bradley Ugent
Christina LaBuzetta
Elizabeth Pines
George Durham
Jason Witrock
Jenna Ward
Position/Title
TL 12/31113
TL 12/31/13
Position/Title
12/31/2015 City Commission
Term Ends: Appointed by: Term Limit:
12/31!2015 City Commission 12131115
12131/2013 City Commission 12/31/17
12/31/2015 City Commission 12131115
12/31/2014 City Commission 12/31/14
12/31/2014 City Commission 12/31/15
12131/2013 City Commission 12/31/13
12/31/2015 City Commission 12/31115
12131/2013 City Commission 12/31117
12/31/2013 City Commission 12/31/13
12/3112014 City Commission 12/31/14
Position/Title
Antoinette Zel
Calvin Kohli
Cyn Zarco
Eugenio Cabreja
Janda Wetherington
Jean Fils
Karlene Mcleod
586
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Page 38 of 59 (Continued, ..
Board and Committees Current Members
Maria Cifuentes Marrero
Mark Ba!zli
Molly Leis
Monica Minagorri
Nicole Doswell
Patti Hernandez
Steve Berke
Tuesday, Apri/23, 2013
Mark Alhadeff
Michael McManus
Monica Harvey
Nathaniel Korn
Oliver Oberhauser
Robert Newman
Tamra Sheffman
587
Board and Committees Current Members
Miami Beach Human Rights Committee 2010-3669
Composition:
The committee shall consist of a minimum of five (5) and a maximum of eleven (11) members, with
one (1) out of every five (5) members, to be a direct appointment by the Mayor, and with the
remaining members to be at-large appointments of the City Commission.
The members of the committee shall reflect as nearly as possible, the diversity of individuals
protected under the City's Human Rights Ordinance. In keeping with this policy, not less than two (2)
months prior to making appointments or re-appointments to the committee, the City Manager shall
solicit nominations from as many public service groups and other sources, which he/she deems
appropriate, as possible.
At least one (1) of the committee members shall possess, in addition to the general qualifications set
forth herein for members, a license to practice law in the State of Florida; be an active member of and
in good standing with the Florida Bar, and have experience in civil rights law. The attorney member
shall also serve as chair of the committee.
City Clerk's Note: Please see the "Agenda -Agenda Archives" for the continuously updated Releases
of City Commission At-Large Nominations listing current information about which applicants have
actually been nominated. The Agenda-Agenda Archives website is located at
http:/ /miamibeachfl.gov I cityclerk/ scroll.aspx?id= 72497.
Alternatively, the Releases can be found by going to the City's main portal located at
http:/ /miamibeachfl.gov; and under the CilY MEETINGS section, located on the right hand side of the
web page, click on the "Agenda -Agenda Archives" link; thereafter, choose the first listed Commission
meeting and click on the City Commission At-Large Nominations.
City Liaison: Ralph Granado
Members:
Name Last Name PositionJTitle
-----···-·--·····-···· -----
Alan
Bradley
Carlos J
Dr. Barry
Elizabeth
Monica
Rachel
Rafael
Walker
William
Applicants
Fishman
Ugent
Ortuno
Ragone
Schwartz
Harvey
Umlas
Trevino
Burttschell
Warren Jr.
Andrea Lisa Travaglia
Dr. Andrew Nullman
Lori Gold
Prakash Kumar
Tuesday, Apri/23, 2013
Law
Position/Title
Term Ends: Appointed by: Term Limit:
~--·-~---... -------·····~--·· .. ·-····-·-
12131/2013 City Commission
12/31/2013 City Commission
12/31/2014 City Commission
12/31/2014 City Commission
12/31/2013 City Commission
12/31/2014 City Commission
12/31/2014 City Commission
12/31/2014 City Commission
12131/2013 City Commission
12/31/2013 Mayor Matti Herrera Bower
Applicants Position/Title
Christopher Amisano
Ivana Vento
Luis Herrera
12/31116
12/31/18
12/31/16
12/31/16
12/31/16
12/31/18
12/31/18
12/31/16
12131/16
12/31/19
588
/
Board and Contmittees Current Members
Miami Beach Sister Cities Program Sec. 2-181
Composition:
The Coordinating Council is the governing body of the overall Sister Cities Program. The council shall
consist of;
one (1) representatives per Sister City affiliation and,
nine (9) other members. All of these members are appointed by the mayor. The members of the
coordinating council shall be persons who are interested in furthering the purpose of the program.
Any person interested in furthering the purpose of the program may become a member of an
individual sister city committee upon approval by the coordinating council. To qualify, the person shall
present a resume and a letter of interest to the committee chairperson.
These members are appointed by the Mayor of the City of Miami Beach for two (2)
years. City Liaison: Diana Fontani
Members:
Name Last Name Position/Title Term Ends: Appointed by: Term Limit:
-·····--··-··---------·----··· .. ------·--··----.. ·-·----·-----·-----------·----.. ---------------·-·-------·
Annette Fromm other 12/31/2014 Mayor Matti Herrera Bower 12/31/19
Bruce Reich Nahariya, Israel TL 12/31/13 12/31/2014 Mayor Matti Herrera Bower 12/31/13
Charlotte Libov other 12/31/2013 Mayor Matti Herrera Bower 12/31/20
Elaine Roden Basel, Switzerland 12/31/2013 Mayor Matti Herrera Bower 12/31117
Faye Goldin other 12/31/2014 Mayor Matti Herrera Bower 12/31118
Gary Twist Fortaleza Brazil 12/31/2014 Mayor Matti Herrera Bower 12/31/17
George Neary other 12/31/2014 Mayor Matti Herrera Bower 12/31116
Ileana Bravo-Gordon Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 12/31/2014 Mayor Matti Herrera Bower 12/31/19
Ivan Rusilko other 12/31/2013 Mayor Matti Herrera Bower 12/31/20
Jacobo Epelbaum other 12/31/2013 Mayor Matti Herrera Bower 12/31119
Jenna Ward Almonte, Spain 12/31/2013 Mayor Matti Herrera Bower 12/31/19
Jennifer Diaz Santa Marta, Colombia 12/31/2014 Mayor Matti Herrera Bower 12/31/19
Jessica Londono lea, Peru 12/31/2014 Mayor Matti Herrera Bower 12/31117
Michael McNamee Fujisawa, Japan 12/31/2013 Mayor Matti Herrera Bo•ner 12/31/20
Nuccio Nobel Cozumel, Mexico 12/31/2013 Mayor Matti Herrera Bower 12/31/16
Ray Breslin Brampton, Canada 12/31/2013 Mayor Matti Herrera Bower 12/31/16
Roberto DaTorre other 12/31/2013 Mayor Matti Herrera Sower 12/31/16
Stephanie Trinidad other 12/31/2014 Mayor Matti Herrera Bower 12/31/16
Wendy Kal!ergis Pescara, Italy 12/31/2013 Mayor Matti Herrera Bower 12/31119
Zeiven Beitchman other 12/31/2014 Mayor Matti Herrera Bower 12/31114
Applicants Position/Title Applicants Position/Ti tie
·--.. ·---··--·-··---·----·······-·-··-----····---·------.. ··-·-··-----········----··----·-·----------.. ----------
Ada Llerandi
Ann Thomas
Charles Million
Darin Feldman
Francesco Stipo
Gregory Carney
Josephine Pampanas
Luis Iglesias-Ramirez
Maria Rodriguez
·"'7<--'"-'"'-/-: 'L·,"-o~,..--h "' "''""~•v.~-.y.,-:~\.-.t;,%.• "'''".•k<~·oO.:N:#Y~ ~'<' O.•,;·.,;,w.,;::~<"</ ,>.,.;;.. .,., • .,_~~ ·>,,;,_,,,,'<, •,.>:!.,t.• •c~' • '·*'<.!·?:~cHn,--,, ~.,.., ""'"''"·•
Tuesday, Apri/23, 2013
Ana Kasdin
Bruce Klaiber
Claudia Moncarz
Dr. Andrew Nullman
Gabriel Paez
Israel Sands
Luis Giraldo-De Ia hoz
Marcella Paz Cohen
Michael Rotbart
589
Board and Committees Current Members
Michael Tichacek
Raymond Adrian
Walter Lucero
Tuesday, Apri/23, 2013
Rabbi Daniel Sherbill
Tamra Sheffman
590
Board and Comntittees Current Members
Normandy Shores Local Gov. Neighborhood Impv. Sec 34·175
Composition:
The Advisol)' Council shall be appointed by the Board of Directors (City Commission) and composed of
three members of the Executive Committee of the Normandy Shores Homeowner Association. On
behalf of the Board of Directors, the City Clerk shall solfcit from the Executive Committee the eligibity
list of its members for appointment consideration. The Advisol)' Council shall be composed of the
three members of the Executive Committee of the Normandy Shores Homeowners Association as per
Resolution No. 97-22449 adopted July 2, 1997.
Please see the "Agenda -Agenda Archives" for the continously updated Releases of City Commission
At-Large Nominations listing current information about which applicants have actually been
nominated. The Agenda-Agenda Archives website is located at
http:/ /miamibeachfl.gov /cityclerk/ scrol!.aspx?id= 72497.
Alternatively, the Releases can be found by going to the City's main portal located at
http:/ /miamibeachfl.gov; and under the CITY MEETINGS section, located on the right hand side of the
webpage, click on the "Agenda -Agenda Archives" link; thereafter, choose the first listed Commission
meeting and click on City Commission At-Large Nominations.
City Liaison: Victoria Kroger
Members:
Name Last Name Position/Title
---------------·--·-·--------""""""""""""----------------------
John
Mark
Ronald
Applicants
Bowes
Wojak
Loring
Position/Title
Term Ends: Appointed by:
1213112014 City Commission
1213112014 City Commission
12/31/2014 City Commission
Term Limit:
12131/18
12131/18
12/31/14
Applicants Position/Title
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Andrew Fuller
Jonathan Porcelli
Miguel Antonio Aviles
Sofia Emuriel
David Alschuler
Marie Towers
Monica Minagoni
Tegan Eve
591
Page 43 of 59
Board and Committees Current Mentbers
Parks and Recreational Facilities Board
Composition:
The board shall be comprised of ten (10) members.
Seven (7) direct appointments made by the mayor and each commissioner.
Sec. 2·171
The chairperson of the following boards/committees or their designees shall setve as nonvoting ex-
officio members of the Parks and Recreational Facilities Board:
1) Beautification Committee,
2) Golf Advisory Committee, and
3) Youth Center Advisory Board (See Beach Preservation, ex-officio member.)
Members of the board shall demonstrate interest in the City's Parks and Recreational Facilities and
programs through their own participation or the participation of a member of their immediate family.
City Liaison: Kevin Smith
Vacancy:
Members:
To replace Lizette
Lopez
12/31/2013 Commissioner Jeny Ubbin
Name Last Name Position/Title Term Ends: Appointed by: Term Limit:
-----·-··---
(TL 12./31/13} 12/31/2014 Mayor Matti Herrera Bower 12/31/13 Amy
Harriet
Jonathan
Kim
Leslie
Meryl
Rabin
Halpryn
Groff
Brown Eve
Graff
Wolfson
12/31/2014 Commissioner Jonah M. Wolfson 12/31/15
12/31/2014 Commissioner Deede Weithorn
12/31/2013 Commissioner Michael Gongora
12/31/2014 Commissioner Ed Tobin
TL 12/31/13 12/31/2013 Commissioner Jorge Exposito
Daniel Nixon
Stephanie Rosen
Stephanie Rosen
Ex-Officio member Beautification Committee
Ex-Officio member of the Youth Center Adv. Board
Ex-Officio member of Golf Advisory Commttee
Applicants Position/Title
-----------------
Annette cannon
Dana Turken
Eleanor Carney
George Durham
Maria Cifuentes Marrero
Mark Balzli
Miguel Antonio Aviles
Moni Cohen
Peter Vallis
Walter Lucero
Wednesday, Apri/24, 2013
Christina Nicodemou
Dolores Hirsh
George Castillo
Jason Witrock
Maria Rodriguez
Michael Steffens
Mojdeh Khaghan
Paul Stein
Stefan Jr. Zachar
592
Position/Title
Puge 44 of 59
12/31/17
12/31/20
12/31/15
12/31/13
Board and Committees Current Members
Personnel Board Sec. 2·190.66
Composition:
Ten (10) members appointed by a 5/7 vote.
Six (6) of which shall be citizens of Miami Beach not in the employment of the city, each having a
different vocation;
and three (3) regular employees of the City of Miami Beach, to be elected by the probationary and
regular employees of the city and who shall be elected from the employees of regular status in the
respective groups:
Group I shall consist of the employees of the Police Department, Fire Department
and Beach Patrol Department,
Group II shall consist of employees who are in clerical and executive positions,
Group III shall consist of all other employees,
The Personnel Director is a non-voting member.
City Clerk's Note: Please see the "Agenda -Agenda Archives" for the continuously updated Releases
of City Commission At-Large Nominations listing current information about which applicants have
actually been nominated. The Agenda -Agenda Archives website is located at
http:/ /miamibeachfl.gov I cityclerk/scrol!.aspx?id= 72497.
Alternatively, the Releases can be found by going to the City's main portal located at
http:/ /miamibeachfl.gov; and under the CilY MEETINGS section, located on the right hand side of the
webpage, click on the "Agenda -Agenda Archives" link; thereafter, choose the first listed Commission
meeting and click on City Commission At-Large Nominations.
City Liaison: Carla Gomez
Vacancy:
Members:
Name
Gabriel
Mojdeh
Rosalie
Christopher Diaz
Evette Phillips
George Castell
Vacant
To replace David
Richardson
To replace David
Alschuler
To replace Michael
Perlmuter
12/31/2013 City Commission
12/31/2014 City Commission
12/31/2013 City Commission
Last Name Position/Title Term Ends: Appointed by:
Paez 12131/2014 City Commission
Khaghan 12/31/2014 City Commission
Pincus 12/31/2013 City Commission
elected 07/20/2011 exp. 7/31/2014-Group I
elected 07/09/2012 exp. 7/31/2015 Group III
elected 07/23/2010 exp. 7/31/2013 Group II
Human Resources Director
Term Limit:
12)31 /15
12/31/16
12/31115
Applicants Position/Title Applicants Position/Title
Elsa Orlandini
Harold Foster
Laurie Kaye Davis
Richard Preira
Gail Harris
Krtsten Rosen Gonzalez
Lori Gold
593
Board and Committees Current Members
Planning Board Sec. 118-51
Composition:
Two (2) year term. Appointed by a minimum of 4 votes.
Seven (7) regular voting members. The voting members shall have considerable experience in
general business, land development, land development practices or land use issues; however, the
board shall at a minimum be comprised of:
1) one architect registered in the state of Florida; or a member of the faculty of a school of
architecture in the state, with practical or academic expertise in the field of design, planning, historic
preservation or the history of architecture; or a landscape architect registered in the state of Florida;
or a professional practicing in the fields of architectural or urban design, or urban planning;
2) one developer who has experience in developing real property; or an attorney in good standing
licensed to practice law within the United States.
3) one attorney licensed to practice law in the state of Florida who has considerable experience in
land use and zoning issues;
4) one person who has education and/or experience in historic preservation issues. For purposes of
this section, the term "education and/or experience in historic preservation issues" shall be a person
who meets one or more of the following criteria:
A) Has earned a college degree in historic preservation;
B) Is responsible for the preservation, revitalization or adaptive reuse of historic buildings; or
C) Is recognized by the city commission for contributions to historic preservation, education or
planning; and
5) three persons who are citizens at large or engaged in general business in the city
No person except a resident of the city, who has resided in the city for at least one year shall be
eligible for appointment to the planning board. The City Commission may waive the residency
requirements by a 5/7ths vote in the event a person not meeting these requirements is available to
serve on the board and is exceptionally qualified by training and/or experience.
City Clerk's Note: Please see the "Agenda -Agenda Archives" for the continuously updated Releases
of City Commission At-Large Nominations listing current information about which applicants have
actually been nominated. The Agenda -Agenda Archives website is located at
http:/ /miamibeachfl.gov I cityclerk/scro!! .aspx?id= 72497.
Alternatively, the Releases can be found by going to the City's main portal located at
http:/ /miamibeachfl.gov; and under the CITY MEETINGS section, located on the right hand side of the
webpage, click on the "Agenda -Agenda Archives" link; thereafter, choose the first listed Commission
meeting and click on City Commission At-Large Nominations.
City Liaison: Katia Hirsh.
Members:
Name Last Name Position/Title Term Ends: Appointed by: Term Limit:
Charles Urstadt General Business 12/31/2013 City Commission 12/31117
Frank Kruszewski General Business 12/31/2014 City Commission 12/31/18
Henry Stolar Gen. Bus. TL 12/31/13 12/31/2013 City Commission 12/31/13
Jack Johnson Historic Preservation 12/31/2014 City Commission 12/31/18
Jean-Francais Lejeune Architect 12/31/2014 City Commission 12/31/17
Jonathan Bel off Attorney 12/31/2013 City Commission 12/31115
Robert Wolfarth Developer 12/3112013 City Commission 12/31/17
594
Board and Con1mittees Current Members
Applicants
Albert Mertz
Alexander Annunziato
Anthony Atala
Brian Ehrlich
Elizabeth Camargo
Gary Twist
Jeffrey Cohen
Joshua Wallack
Marina i'Jovaes
Mario Courtney
Noah Fox
Ryan Homan
Position/Title Applicants
Alex Espenkotter
Andres Asion
Avi Ciment
Dominique Bailleul
Francis Steffens
Guy Simani
Jessica Conn
Joy Malakoff
Mark Alhadeff
Muayad Abbas
Robert Sena
595
Position/Title
Board and Comntittees Current Members
Police Citizens Relations Committee
Composition:
The committee shall consist of seventeen (17) members,
fourteen (14) of whom shall be voting members.
Sec. 2-190.36
The members shall be direct appointments with the Mayor and City Commissioners, each making two
(2) individual appointments.
One (1) non-voting ex-officio member shall be from the non-administrative personnel of the police
department selected by a majority vote of the non administrative personnel.
Two (2) additional non-voting ex-officio members shall be the police chief (or a designee) and the city
attorney (or a designee).
The chairperson of the committee or his/her designee shall serve as a non-voting ex-officio member
of the Community Relations Board.
The Police/Citizen Relations Committee shall be assigned to the Police Department.
Recommendations for appointment to all voting and non-voting membership selected by the Mayor
and Commission shall be obtained from;
the Spanish American league Against Discrimination (S.A.L.A.D.); the League of United
latin American Citizens (L.U.L.A.,C.]; The Anti-Defamation league, (A.D.L.);
The Dade Action Pac; the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
(NAACP A);
the League of Women's Voters,
and any other organizations deemed appropriate.
The voting members of the committee shall have knowledge of and interest in Pollee Community
Relations and their impact on the City of Miami Beach.
City Liaison: Chief Raymond Martinez
Vacancy:
Members:
To replace Michael
Grieco
12/31/2014 Commissioner Michael Gongora
Name Last Name Position/Title Term Ends: Appointed by: Term Limit: ·····-·----·---·····---·---·--------.......... ---------_______ . _________ , ___ .. ,,., ___ ,. ___ .. ..
Beverly
Claire
Dina
Gianluca
Glenda
Hope
Jared
Jonathan
Michael
Mitchell
Nelson
Steven
Walter
Alex Bello
R. Martinez
Steve Rothstein
Aberbach
Warren
Dissen
Fontani
Krongold
Fuller
Plitt
Parker
Perlmutter
Korus
Gonzalez
Oppenheimer
Lucero
(TL 12/31/13)
Non-adm. Personnel of the PD
Pol1ce Chief
City Attorney Designee
12/31/2014 Commissioner Jorge Expos1to 12/31!13
12/31/2013 Mayor Matti Herrera Bower 12/31/18
12/31/2014 Commissioner Jerry Libbin 12/31/14
12/31/2014 Commissioner Jorge Exposito 12/31/18
12/31/2014 Commissioner Ed Tobin 12/31/15
12/31/2013 Commissioner Jerry Libbin 12131/16
12/31/2013 Commissioner Deede Weithorn 12/31/15
12/31/2013 Commissioner Jonah M. Wolfson 12/31/19
12/31/2014 Commissioner Michael Gongora 12/31/20
12/31/2013 Mayor Matti Herrera Bower 12131/18
1213112013 Commissioner Ed Tobin 12131115
1213112014 Commissioner Jonah M. Wolfson 12/31117
12/31/2013 Commissioner Deede Weithorn 12/31/19
596
Board and Committees Current Members
Applicants
Alejandro Dominguez
Barbara (Bunny) Patchen
Christina LaBuzetta
Erik Goldman
Irene Valines
Jessica Jacobs
Laura Cullen
Maria Begonia Calcerrada
Melissa Mokha
Richard Preira
Steven Gonzalez
PositionJTitle Applicants
Alex Espenkotter
Bruce Klaiber
David Crystal
Eugenio Cabreja
Irene Valines
Kimberly Diehl
Laura Marilla
Marina Aviles
Rachel Schuster
Rosemarie Murillo Likens
Tegan Eve
597
Position/Title
Board and Cont1nittees Current Members
Production Industry Council Sec. 2·71
Composition:
The council shall consist of seven (7) voting members, the Mayor and each Commissioner shall make
one direct appointment.
All regular members shall have knowledge of the fashion, film, new media, production, television and
or recording industries of the city.
Each of the six (6) industries shall be represented by at least one member, but no more than three
(3) members, who are directly involved with that industry.
City Liaison: Graham Winick
Vacancy:
To replace Joyce Production
Members:
Name
Albert
Allee
Belkys
Bruce
Ivan
Noreen
Galbut
Last Name
Mertz
Newhoff
Nerey
Orosz
Parron
Legault-Mendoza
Position/Title
Recording Industry
Fashion (TL 12/31/13)
Production
Fashion
News Media
TV/Film
Applicants Position/Title
Christina Nicodemou
Karlene Mcleod
Natalia Datorre
12/31/2014 t<layor Matti Herrera Bower
Term Ends: Appointed by: Term Limit:
12/31/2013 Commissioner Jerry Libbin 12/3i/20
12/31/2014 Commissioner Jorge Exposito 12/31/13
12/3112013 Commissioner Deede Weithorn 12/31/18
12/31/2014 Commissioner Ed Tobin 12/31/15
12/31/2014 Commissioner Michael Gongora 12/31/16
12/31/2013 Commissioner Jonah M. Wolfson 12131/17
Applicants
Irene Valines
Lisa Ware
Paul Friedman
598
Position/Title
Board and Committees Current Members
Safety Committee Sec. 2·176
Composition:
Committee consists of fourteen (14) members who shall be direct appointments, two (2)
appointments shall be made by the Mayor and each Commissioner.
The members shall have knowledge of and interest in the safety of the citizens of the city.
Ordinance 2010-3710 requires that one of the two direct appointments by the Mayor and each of the
City Commissioners be Citizen Emergency Response Team (CERT) certified.
City Liaison: Sonia Bridges
Vacancy:
To replace Joel
Aberbach
To replace Baruch
Sandhaus
Members:
Name Last Name
Alfredo Rey
Barbara Gillman
Calvin Kohli
Irene Valines
Jane Hayes
Jason Witrock
Jeannette Egozi
Jeff Gordon
Jerry Marsch
Marcella Paz Cohen
Michelle Green
Oren Lieber
Applicants
Jonathan Parker
Michael Perlmutter
Michelle Green
Robert Blumenthal
William Cahill
Tuesday, Apri/23, 2013
Position/Title
(TL 12/31/13)
(TL 12/31 /13)
Position/Title
12/31/2013 Mayor Matti Herrera Bower
12/31/2013 Commissioner Jorge Exposito
Term Ends: Appointed by: Term Limit:
12/31/2014 Commissioner Deede Weithorn 12/31/17
12/31/2014 Commissioner Jonah M. Wolfson 12/31/13
12/31/2014 Commissioner Jerry Libbin 12/31/16
12/31/2014 Commissioner Ed Tobin 12/31119
12/31/2013 Commissioner Jerry Libbin 12/31/17
12/31/2014 Commissioner Jorge Exposito 12/31/19
12/31/2013 Commissioner Michael Gongora 12/31/17
12/31/2013 Commissioner Jonah M. Wolfson 12/31/19
12/31/2014 Mayor Matti Herrera Bower
12/31/2013 Commissioner Deede Weithorn
12/31/2013 Commissioner Michael Gongora
12/31/2014 Commissioner Ed Tobin
Applicants Position/Title
Leah Rey
Michael Tichacek
Orlinda Perez Perez
Silvia Rotbart
599
12/31113
12131/16
12/31/19
12/31/14
Board and Contmittees Current Members
Single Family Residential Review Panel 2006-3529
Composition:
The panel shall be composed of three (3) members, two of whom shall be architects an/or other
registered design professionals, and one shall be a resident of the City, each to serve for a term of
one (1) year. Panel members shall not deliberate in more than four (4) meetings per calendar year
unless required due to inability to satisfy the quorum requirement.
Panel members shall be chosen by the City Manager or designee on a rotating basis or as available
from a list of not more than 20 architects and/or other registered design professionals, as well as a
list of residents of the City. In developing the list of registered professionals, names should be
submitted from the following associations:
(1) American Institute of Architects, local chapter
(2) American Society of Landscape Architects, local chapter
(3) American Planning Association, local section
(4) The Miami Design Preservation League
(5) Dade Heritage Trust-
Liaison: Thomas Mooney
Vacancy:
To replace Daniel Registered Design Prof. 12/31/2013
Vietia
Jorge Gutierrez Registered Design Prof. 12/31/2013
(TL 12/31/14)
Rafael Sixto Registered Design Prof. 12/31/2013
(TL 12/31/14)
Members:
Jimmy !Vlorales, City Manager
Jimmy Morales, Oty Manager
Jimmy Morales, City Manager
Name Last Name Position/Title Term Ends: Appointed by: Term Limit:
new member 12/31/2013
Applicants Position/Title Applicants Position/Title
Oliver Oberhauser
600
Board and Committees Current Members
Sustainability Committee 2008-3618
Composition:
The Committee shall consist of seven (7) voting members, one each to be directly appointed by the
Mayor and each City Commissioner. A Commissioner, appointed by the Mayor, shall serve as a non-
voting member and shall serve as the chairperson of the Committee.
The purpose of the Committee is to provide guidance and advice with regard to the City's efforts to
provide and promote genera! environmental improvement trends, or "Green Initiatives," and
"Sustainable Development", which is herein defined as a pattern of resource use that aims to meet
community needs while preserving the environment so that these needs can be met, not only in the
present, but in the indefinite future.
The Committee shall make advisory recommedations to the City Commission and the City
Manager to promote Citywide Green Initiatives and to promote and provide plans for Sustainable
Development in the City of Miami Beach.
City Liaison: Elizabeth Wheaton
Members:
Name
Commissioner
David
Debra
Gabrlole
Lanette
Lily
Luiz
Mitch
Applicants
Amy Rabin
Last Name
Gongora
Doebler
Leibowitz
Van Bryce
Sobel
Furst
Rodrigues
Novick
Andrea Lisa Travaglia
Elizabeth Pines
Kimberly Eve
Michael Laas
Walker Burttschell
PositionJTitle
Position/Title
Term Ends: Appointed by: Term Limit:
12/31/2013 Mayor Matti Herrera Bower
12/31/2013 Commissioner Jerry llbbin 12/31/20
12/31/2013 Commissioner Deede Weithorn 12/31/15
12/31/2014 Commissioner Michael Gongora 12/31/17
12/31/2014 Commissioner Jorge Exposito 12131/17
12/31/2013 Commissioner Jonah M. Wolfson 12/31/16
12/31/2014 Commissioner Ed Tobin
12/31/2013 Mayor Matti Herrera Bower
Applicants
Amy Tancing
Daniel Manichello
George Durham
Marivi Iglesias
Russell Hartstein
601
Position/Title
Page
12/31115
12/31/16
Board and Committees Current Members
Tennis Advisory Committee 2012-3773
Composition:
The Committee shall be composed of severn (7) members, each of whom shall be a voting member
who has demonstrated a high degree of interest, participation, and/or expertise in the sport of
tennis. The Mayor and City Commissioners shall each make one direct appointment to the committee.
The Mission of the Tennis Committee is to improve the lives of residents by promoting the
development and sound management of public facilities dedicated to the sport of tennis in the City of
Miami Beach and to make recommendations, as appropriate, to the City Commission and the City
Administration.
The powers and duties of the Committee shall be to provide advisory recommendations regarding the
use, operation, management, and development of public tennis facilities to the City Commission and
the City Administration for such action as the City Commission and the City Administration may deem
appropriate.
Two years after the September 12, 2.012 effective date of this Ordinance, the City Manager shall bring
the provisions of this section before the City Commission for its review and consideration.
City Liaison: Julio Magrisso
Vacancy:
Members:
Name
To replace Lizette
Lopez
Last Name l'osition!Title
12/31/2013 Mayor Matti Herrera Bower
Term Ends: Appointed by: Term Limit:
---··----···----------··---·····-·-----·------·-···----·--·----·-------···--·-
Carrie Johnson 12/31/2014 Commissioner Deede Weithorn 12/31/20
David Berger 12/31/2013 Commissioner Jorge Exposito 12/31/19
Dolores Hirsh 12/31/2013 Commissioner Jonah M. Wolfson 12/31/19
Gayle Durham 12/31/2014 Commissioner Ed Tobin 12/31/20
Jeffrey Forster 12131/2013 Commissioner Jerry Libbin 12/31/19
Tegan Eve 12/31/2014 Commissioner Michael Gongora 12/31/20
Applicants Position/Title Applicants Position/Title ----·--------·-·--------··-·-·--------·-·---------------· ·-----·····-···---··-----···-···--·----·-···~--
Kimberly Diehl
Marlene Pross
Michael Tichacek
Stefan Jr. Zachar
Steve Berke
2013
Laure Mckay
Melissa Mokha
Ronald Starkman
Stephen Donnelly
Vicki Petruzzelli
602
Board and Committees Current Members
Transportation and Parking Committee
Composition:
Committee shall consist of fourteen (14) members.
Sec. 2-190.91
The Mayor and City Commissioners shall each make one (1) appointment, with the other members of
the committee to be composed of members from the following community organizations, each of
which must designate a permanent coordinating representative:
1) Miami Beach Chamber of Commerce's Transportation and Parking Committee,
2) Miami Beach Community Development Corporation,
3) Ocean Dr. Association,
4) Miami Design Preservation League,
5) North Beach Development Corporation,
6) Mid-Beach Community Association,
7) Lincoln Rd Marketing, Inc.,
On an annual basis, the members of the committee shall elect a chairman and such other officers as
may be deemed necessary or desirable, who shall serve at the will of the committee. Seven members
of the committee shall consist of a quorum of the committee and shall be necessal)' in order to take
any action.
The members of the voting committee shall have knowledge of and interest in Transportation and
Parking and their impact on the City of Miami Beach.
The members of the board shall be officially designated by their respective organization, and letters
certifying that designation shall be forwarded to the Miami Beach City Clerk.
City Liaison: Saul Frances
Members:
Name Last Name Position/Title Term Ends: Appointed by: Term Limit:
·-··--·-·----------· ----·------------·---------------"" ---·------·-----------------------------
Dr. Corey Narson 12/3112014 Commissioner Jerry Libbin 12131118
Eric Ostroff 12/31/2014 Commissioner Deede Weithorn 12/31/18
J.P. Morgan 12/31/2013 Commissioner Michael Gongora 12/31/14
Josephine Pampanas 12/31/2014 Mayor Matti Herrera Bower 12/31114
Maria Mayer 12/31/2013 Commissioner Ed Tobin 12/31/16
Scott Diffenderfer 12/31/2013 Commissioner Jonah M. Wolfson 12/31/15
Seth Wasserman 12/31/2013 Commissioner Jorge Exposito 12/31/16
AI Feola
Delvin Fruit
Jo Asmundsson
f'vladeleine Romanello
Mark Weithorn
vacant
William "Bill" Hahne
Applicants
Amy Rabin
Daniel Manichello
David McCauley
Eleanor Carney
Rep. for the Ocean Dr. Imp. Assoc. 12./31/l 2
Rep. for Mid-Beach Community Assoc. -12/31/12
Rep. for MBCDC 12/31/12
Rep. for MBCC 12/31/13
Rep. for NBDC 12/31/13
Rep. for Lincoln Road Marketing
Rep. for MDPL 12/31/13
Position/Title Applicants Position/Title ----·-----------·-------------------·--·---------·--------·---
Cheryl Jacobs
David Alschuler
Dorian Nicholson
Gerhard Rima
603
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Board and Committees Current Members
Gianluca Fontani
Jacobs Jacobs
Julio Lora
Orlinda Perez Perez
Sasha Boulanger
Ivana Vento
Jeffrey Feldman
Laure Mckay
Rima Gerhard
Steven Oppenheimer
604
Board and Committees Current Mentbers
Visitor and Convention Authority
Composition:
Two (2) year term. Appointed by a minimum of 4 votes.
Seven (7) member who shall be permanent residents of Miami-Dade County.
Sec. 102-246
The seven (7) members of the authority shall be representative of the community as follows:
1) Not less than two (2) nor more than three (3) members shall be representative of the hotel
industry;
2) and the remaining members none of whom shall be representative of the hotel industry, shall
represent the community at-large. Any member of the authority or employee therefore violating or
failing to comply with provisions of this article shall be deem to have vacated his office or position.
City Clerk's Note: Please see the "Agenda -Agenda Archives" for the continuously updated Releases
of City Commission At-Large Nominations listing current information about which applicants have
actually been nominated. The Agenda-Agenda Archives website is located at
http ://miamibeachfl.gov I cityclerk/scroll.aspx?id = 72497.
Alternatively, the Releases can be found by going to the City's main portal located at
http://miamibeachfl.gov; and under the CTIY MEETINGS section, located on the right hand side of the
webpage, click on the "Agenda -Agenda Archives" link; thereafter, choose the first listed Commission
meeting and click on City Commission At-Large Nominations.
City Liaison: Grisette Roque.
Members:
Name
Aaron
Jaqueline
Jeff
Keith
Margaret
(Peggy)
Micky
Steven
Applicants
Last Name Position/Title
Perry At-Large
Hertz At-large TL 12/31/13
Lehman Hotel industry TL 12/31/13
Menin Hotellndustry
Benua At-Large
Ross Steinberg At-large
Adkins At-large
Position/Title
----------······----------··----------···-···
Albert Mertz
Brian Richard
Charles Million
Christopher Amisano
Diana Fontani Martinez
Eric Lawrence
Harold Foster
James Lloyd
Jennifer Diaz
Joshua Wallack
Karlene Mcleod
Natalia Datorre
Steven Gonzalez
Term Ends: Appointed by: Term Limit:
12/31/2014 City Commission 12/31116
12/3112013 City Commission 12/31/13
12/31/2013 City Commission 12/31/13
12/31/2013 City Commission 12/31/15
12/3112014 C1ty Commission 12/31/17
12/31/2013 City Commission 12/31/15
12/31/2014 City Commission 12/31/14
Applicants Position/Title
Antoinette Zel
Calvin Kohli
Christine Taplin
Christopher Todd
Dona Zemo
George Castillo
Israel Sands
Jeffrey Graff
Jonathan Porcelli
Karen Brown
Laure Mckay
Seth Feuer
Zahara Mossman
605
Board and Committees Current Members
W ater:front Protection Committee Sec. 2-190.122
Composition:
The committee shall consist of:
seven (7) voting members, one appointed by the Mayor and each Commissioner, and three (3) non·
voting ex-officio members to be comprised as follows:
1) Seven (7) citizens having an interest in the preservation of the city's beaches
and the purposes of the committee,
2) The city's environmental specialist as an ex-officio member,
3) An individual appointed by the Miami Dade County Department of Environmental
Resources Management (DERM), Natural Resources Division who holds the
position of Special Projects Administrator II as an ex-officio member and,
4) A member of the city's Beach Patrol.
City liaison: Elizabeth Wheaton
Vacancy:
Members:
To replace Charles
Fisher
12/31/2014 Commissioner Deede Weithorn
Name Last Name Position/Title Term Ends: Appointed by: Term Limit:
-·--·-····-····-······-----· .. ··-···------.. -· ---.. ·-··---············--·-· .. ····----------.. ·---·---·····------···-···------···-
Barbara
Jeffrey
Matthew
Morris
Robert
William
Brian Fiynn
Joe Fisher
Margarita Wells
Applicants
Hershkowitz 12/31/2014
Feldman 12131/2013
Krieger (TL 12/31113) 12/31/2014
Sunshine 12/3112013
Kraft 12/31/2013
Cahill 12/31/2013
ex-officio, tiJiami-Dade Co. Dept of Env. Res, Mgmt.
ex-officio, City's Beach Patrol Lifeguard II
ex-officio, City's Environmental Specialist
Position/Title Applicants
Commissioner Jerry Libbin
Mayor Matti Herrera Bower
12/31/14
12/31/19
Commissioner Michael Gongora 12/31 /13
Commissioner Jorge Exposito 12/31115
Commissioner Jonah M. Wolfson 12/31/16
Commissioner Ed Tobin 12/31/20
Position/Title
···--·-···"'"'"'"''"""""----··---------------·-·--··---··-------~---·------·---·· .. -... ----·--..
Alan Fishman Andrew Fuller
James Weingarten Kimberly Eve
Luiz Rodrigues Silvia Rotbart
Tuesday, Apri/23, 2013
606
Board and Committees Current Members
Youth Center Advisory Board
Composition:
The board shall consist of ten (10) members,
Sec. 2·186
seven (7) of whom shall be voting members affiliated with the Scott Rakow Youth Center. Two (2)
student resident users of the facility shall serve as non-voting ex-officio members; one (1) of these
student users must attend a middle school, and the other must attend a high school.
The director of the office of children's affairs shall serve as a non-voting ex-officio member. The
chairperson of the Youth Center Advisory Board or his designee shall serve as a non-voting, ex-officio
member of the Recreational Centers and Parks Facilities Board, to be renamed the Parks and
Recreational Facilities Board.
City Liaison: Ellen Vargas
Vacancy:
Members:
Name
Annette
Dana
Esther
Jeffrey
Michael
Paul
Stephanie
Maria Ruiz
Applicants
Last Name
Cannon
Turk en
Egozi Choukroun
Graff
Burnstine
Stein
Rosen
Position/Title
ex-officio student rep. of a Middle School
ex-officio student rep. of a High School
ex-officio Dir. of Children's Affairs
Position/Title
--·--··------·-----
Aida El-Matari
Rebecca Diaz
Term Ends: Appointed by: Term Limit:
12/31/2014
12/31/2013
12/3112014
12/31/2014
12/31/2013
12/31/2014
12/31/2013
Applicants
Commissioner Ed Tobin 12/31/18
Commissioner Jorge Exposito 12/31/15
Commissioner Michael Gongora 12/31/17
Commissioner Jerry Lib bin 12/31/16
Commissioner Jonah M. Wolfson 12/31/19
Mayor Matti Herrera Bower 12131116
Commissioner Deede Weithorn 12131/15
Position/Title
Andrea Lisa Travaglia
607
City Commission Committees
Committee Position First Name Appointed by
Finance & Citywide Projects Committee
Chairperson Commissioner Deede Weithorn Mayor Bower
Vice-Chair Commissioner Jorge Exposito Mayor Bower
Member Commissioner Michael Gongora Mayor Bower
Alternate Commissioner Jerry Libbin Mayor Bower
Liaison Patricia Walker, Chief Financial Off.
Land Use & Development Committee
Chairperson Commissioner Michael Gongora Mayor Bower
Vice-Chair Commissioner Jonah Wolfson Mayor Bower
Member Commissioner Jerry Libbin Mayor Bower
Alternate Commissioner Ed Tobin Mayor Bower
Liaison Richard Lorber, Acting Planning Dir
Neighborhood/Community Affairs Committee
Chairperson Commissioner Edward L. Tobin Mayor Bower
Vice-Chair Commissioner Jerry Libbin Mayor Bower
Member Commissioner Jorge Exposito Mayor Bower
Alternate Commissioner Jonah Wolfson Mayor Bower
Liaison Barbara Hawayek, Building Dept.
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NON-CITY COMMISSION COMMITTEES
Mayor Herrera Bower
• South Florida East Coast Corridor Coalition
• U.S. Conference of Mayors
• National League of Cities
• Florida League of Cities
• International Hispanic Network
• International Women's Forum -Arva Moore Parks
• FlU Wo!fsonian Advisory Board
• Greater Miami Convention and Visitors Bureau Executive Committee
• Girl Power Honorary Member
• Miami-Dade Metropolitan Planning Organization
• Miami-Dade County Tourist Development Council
• Citizens' Oversight Committee/lnter!ocal Agreement for Public School Facility Planning MDC
Commissioner Michael Gongora
• Miami-Dade County League of Cities
Commissioner Deede Weithorn
• Miami-Dade County Homeless Trust Board
Ricky Arriola
• The Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts Center Trust
Victor Diaz
• Miami-Dade County Charter Review Task Force
Mitchell Kaplan
• The Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts Center Trust
Richard Milstein
• The Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts Center Trust
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