The applicants that have filed with the Office of the City Clerk for the below At-Large appointments are included in item R9A.
BOARD AND COMMITTEES:
1. AFFORDABLE HOUSING ADVISORY COMMITTEE
VACANCY (1):
· One citizen who represents essential services personnel, as defined in the local housing assistance plan.
POSSIBLE REAPPOINTMENTS TO BE MADE (3):
· One citizen who is actively engaged in the banking or mortgage banking industry in connection with affordable housing.
1. David Smith
· One citizen who is actively engaged as a for-profit provider of affordable housing.
1. Allison Stone
· One citizen who resides within the jurisdiction of the local governing body making the appointments.
1. Michael Feldman
2. ART IN PUBLIC PLACES COMMITTEE
VACANCIES (3):
· Three citizens 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.
POSSIBLE REAPPOINTMENT TO BE MADE (1):
· One citizen 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.
1. Cathy Byrd
3. BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT
VACANCIES (0):
POSSIBLE REAPPOINTMENTS TO BE MADE (2):
· Real Estate Developer.
1. Noah Fox
· Law profession licensed in the State of Florida.
1. Richard Segal
4. BUDGET ADVISORY COMMITTEE
VACANCY (1):
· One Certified Public Accountant.
5. CULTURAL ARTS COUNCIL
VACANCIES (0):
POSSIBLE REAPPOINTMENT TO BE MADE (1):
· At-Large.
1. Israel Sands
6. DESIGN REVIEW BOARD
Clerk's Note: On December 14, 2016, the City Commission agreed to postpone the appointments to the Design Review Board to the February 8, 2017 Commission meeting.
VACANCY (1):
· One Citizen At-Large.
POSSIBLE REAPPOINTMENTS TO BE MADE (2):
· An architect registered in the State of Florida or a member of the faculty of a 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.
1. Michael Steffens
· One architect registered in the United States, or a professional practicing in the fields of architectural or urban design, or urban planning; or resident with demonstrated interest or background in design issues; or an attorney in good standing licensed to practice law within the United States.
1. Kathleen Phang
7. HEALTH ADVISORY COMMITTEE
VACANCIES (4):
- Two administrators from an Adult Congregate Living Facility (ACLF), and/or an Assisted Living Facility (ALF).
- One health benefits provider.
POSSIBLE REAPPOINTMENTS TO BE MADE (3):
· Ex-Officio, Miami-Dade County Health Department.
1. Marisel Losa
· CEO, Miami Beach Community Health.
1. Mark Rabinowitz
· CEO, Mt. Sinai Medical Center.
1. Steven Sonenreich
8. HEALTH FACILITIES AUTHORITY BOARD
VACANCIES (0):
POSSIBLE REAPPOINTMENT TO BE MADE (1):
· Health Provider.
1. Mark Sinnreich
9. HISTORIC PRESERVATION BOARD
VACANCIES (0):
POSSIBLE REAPPOINTMENT TO BE MADE (1):
· A representative from the Miami Design Preservation League (MDPL), selected from three names nominated by such organization.
1. Scott Needelman
10. HUMAN RIGHTS COMMITTEE
VACANCY (1):
· One vacant position for a person licensed to practice law in the State of Florida, who shall be an active member of and in good standing with the Florida Bar, and have experience in civil rights law, to serve as chair.
POSSIBLE REAPPOINTMENTS TO BE MADE (3):
· Citizens who shall reflect, as nearly as possible, the diversity of individuals protected under the City's Human Rights Ordinance.
1. Monica Harvey
2. Amy Rabin
3. Rachel Umlas
11. NORMANDY SHORES LOCAL GOVERNMENT NEIGHBORHOOD IMPROVEMENT
VACANCIES (0):
POSSIBLE REAPPOINTMENTS TO BE MADE (3):
· Three members of the Executive Committee of the Normandy Shores Homeowners Association.
1. John Bowes
2. Carmen Browne
3. Brett Harris
12. PARKS AND RECREATIONAL FACILITIES BOARD
VACANCIES (0):
POSSIBLE REAPPOINTMENT TO BE MADE (1):
· One citizen who have demonstrated a high degree of interest, participation and/or expertise in the sport of tennis.
1. Chris Growald
13. PERSONNEL BOARD
VACANCY (1):
14. PLANNING BOARD
VACANCY (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.
Please see the "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 Archives website is located at http://miamibeachfl.gov/cityclerk/default.aspx?id=85695; thereafter, choose the first listed Commission meeting and click on City Commission At-Large Nominations.
Alternatively, the Releases can be found by going to the City’s main portal located at http://miamibeachfl.gov; and under the City Clerk section, located on the bottom right hand side of the web page, click on the “Agenda Archives” link; thereafter choose the first listed Commission meeting and click on City Commission At-Large Nominations.