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RESOLUTION NO. ----
A Resolution appointing Patrick M. Bell, to serve on the Budget and Finance
Committee for a term ending September 30,2014.
WHEREAS, the Mayor and Commission recognize the important contributions made by
those who serve on the various city boards and committees, and wish to appoint a full
complement to each of the active boards and committees; and
WHEREAS, the Section 2-26.8( c) has been amended so that the budget and finance
committee terms begins on the date of the first City Commission meeting of the new fiscal year,
with appointments lasting one (1) year or until replaced; and
WHEREAS, the Budget and Finance Committee should be made explicitly exempt from
Section 2-22 of the Code of Ordinances, limiting terms to two (2) years so that someone who has
climbed the learning curve of the budget process and who has proven to be a responsible member
may have a longer tenure; and
WHEREAS, the City Manager or designee may serve as an ex-officio member of the
committee; and
WHEREAS, the City Commission desires to appoint Patrick M. Bell to serve on the
Budget and Finance Committee. The appointment shall expire September 30,2014.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY
COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SOUTH MIAMI, FLORIDA, THAT:
Section 1. The City Commission hereby appoints Patrick M. Bell to the Budget and
Finance Committee. The appointment shall expire September 30, 2014.
Section 2. This resolution shall take effect immediately upon adoption.
PASSED AND ADOPTED THIS
ATTEST:
CITY CLERK
READ AND APPROVED AS TO FORM:
LANGUAGE, LEGALITY AND
EXECUTION THEREOF
CITY ATTORNEY
DAY OF ,2013 ----
APPROVED:
MAYOR
COMMISSION VOTE:
Mayor Stoddard:
Vice Mayor Liebman:
Commissioner Newman:
Commissioner Harris:
Commissioner Welsh:
2013-01-14 19;20 EleniMonas 305 . B86» 3056636348
Referred by:
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CITY OF BourN MIAMI BOARDICOMMlrrEE APPLICATION
61JOSunsei Drive
South Miami, FL JJUJ
Phone No. 305·663-6340
Fax No. 305-66J.6348
I. I am interested In serving on the following board(s)/c:ommIUee(I);
Budget and Finance Commit
Fil'tt clI.1oe
2. Name: Patrick M. BeU
(Please print)
3. Home Address:
4. BUlLiness Address:
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FaJ: No. 6. E-mail Addra8;, __________ ~ ________ ~ __ _
7. Educ:ation/De,fft Earned: .:.P,.:.h:.::O:...:irn;.,.:.P..::u:::b~lc~Ai-1ff~a~i!..!rs;.,-_......,...-..,,..-r.-o---,,:-:-_,"",=""""""""'_
Pertinent Esperienee; Teach public administration and pUblic affairs at FlU inclUl
laos I government finance
Field Expertise: Have worked on local as well as federal budgets
8. Commuhity Service:
City of South Miami Budget and Finance Committee 2010-2011
9. Attac:bcd Resume: 0 (Optional)
10. AI'Il you a registered voter? YeaL
11. Are you 8 rellident of the City? Yell
12. Do you hive 8 bU!llness in tbe City? Yes
Slgnature, _____ .----------
ApplicaDt
Date
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EDUCATION
2012
1998
1993
1990
Curriculum Vitae, December 2012
PATRICK M. BELL
FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY Miami, Florida
Doctor of Philosophy, Public Affairs
Dissertation Title: Development of Local Homeland Security Networks in the State of Florida: A Social
Network Analysis Approach
Committee Members: Meredith Newman, (Chair), Ellen Cohn, Howard Frank, Keith Revell
Examination Fields: Theory of Public Administration, Policy Analysis, Public Finance, Research
Methodology .
THE GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY
Master of Arts.. in Political Management
FLORIDA ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY
Master of Public Administration
Semester abroad in Seville, Spain Fall 1990
STETSON UNIVERSITY
Bachelor of Arts in Political Science
Washington, D.C.
Boca Raton, Florida
Deland, Florida
WORK EXPERIENCE
ACADEMIC:
2003-Present FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERISTY Miami, Florida
Adjunct Faculty and Graduate/Teaching Assistant
Department of Public Administration, School International and Public Affairs, College of Arts and
Sciences Depaliments of Criminal Justice and Public Administration, School ofroJicy and Management
• Act as Instructor for: (Undergraduate) Measurement and Analysis in Criminal Justice;
Introduction to Public Administration, Planning, Perfonnance and Accountability; Applied
Statistics for Policy and Management; Applied Research Methods for Policy and Management;
Integrative Seminar in Public Administration; Introduction to Urban and Regional Studies;
(Graduate) Foundations of Educational Research
PROFESSIONAL:
2002-2004
2001-2002
2000 -2001
BELL CONSULTING SERVICES
Montoya and Associates Consultant
BELL CONSULTING SERVICES
Consultantfor Peter Dagher for Congress Campaign
Miami, Florida
. Chicago, Illinois
UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Washington, D.C.
Special Assistant/or the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense (AT&L) Office of Environmental
Security/Cleanup
Patrick M. Bell page 2
1997 -2000 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY Washington, D.C.
Policy Advisor Office of the Under Secretary (Enforcement), Office of Policy Development
1994 -1995 ALERT PUBLICATIONS PARTNERS
Director of International Research
Miami, Florida
1986 -1994 UNITED STATES ARMY RESERVE Miami, Florida
Unit Clerk & Record Specialist Orlando, Florida
3471h Medical Detachment (HA) (unit deactivated)/442nd Personnel Services Company
Teaching areas
• American Government ( Federal, state and local)
• Campaign Management, Research, and voter targeting
• Fiscal Analysis
• Homeland Security Policy
• International Relations/Comparative Government
• Policy Analysis and decision making
• Public Administration
• Research Methodology and Statistics
• Urban and Regional Policy
PUBLICATIONS:
(In Print and in Process)
Bell, P., "Multilevel Governance in Homeland Security Policy: The Case of Citizen Corps Councils and Community
Emergency Response Teams in the State of Florida" Submitted to International Review of Public Administration,
summer 2012.
Bell, P., "Development of Local Homeland Security Networks in the State of Florida: A Social Network Analysis
Approach", Digital Commons, as found at www.digita1commons.fiu.edu/etd/S74 April, 2012.
Frank, H. Bell, P. and Wedderburn, N. "Comparative Performance Measurement in Florida: A View from Florida's City
Managers", Journal of Public Budgeting, Accounting and Financial Management, Vol. 20 No.2, Summer 2008, pp. 153 -
1
Bell, P., Scutelnicu, G., and Young, S., "Determinants of Success: Lessons to be learned from light rail transit system
development in Miami Dade and Dallas Counties" Transylvanian Review of Administrative Sciences, 19 E/2007, pp. 21-
35. October 2005.
Bell, P., "Firearms Policy Polling Attitudes" written for the US Department of the Treasury, Office of the Undersecretary
(Enforcement); August J 998, 1999.
Bell, P., Treasury Enforcement Statistics Reference Manual, written for the US Department of the Treasury, Office of the
Undersecretary, (Enforcement), August 1998, 1999
Principal Analyst for the US Department ofthe Treasmy, Office of the Under Secretary (Enforcement) on the Report
"National Drug Control Strategy Performance Measures of Effectiveness: Implementation and Findings: 1999", Office of
National Drug Control Policy, Executive Office of the President. October 1999.
Bell, P. "Combating Urban Sprawl" in "Population and Development Strategies"; United Nations Population Fund, June
1995.
Patrick M. Bell page 3
PRESENA TIONS:
"Multilevel Governance in Disaster Management Policy: Tracing the Development of Regional Pmtnerships through the
EU Coordinating Function", 21 st Annual Conference ofthe Network ofInstitutes and Schools of Public Administration in
Central and Eastern Europe (NISPAcee), May 16-18,2013.
"Is the System Working? Evaluating Change in Complex Adaptive Systems through Social Network Analysis
ofLoea! Homeland Security Organizations in Florida", 84 th Annual Meeting of the Southern Political Science
Association; Orlando, Florida, January 3-5, 2013.
"Multilevel Governance in Homeland Security Policy: The Case of Citizen Corps Councils and Community Emergency
Response Teams in the State of Florida", 8th Transatlantic Dialogue on Transitions in Governance, Nijmegen,
Netherlands; Jun. 6-9,2012.
"Risk Assessment among Local Homeland Security Decision Makers: The case of South Florida", 1st Annual
Northeastern Conference on Public Administration, Newark, New Jersey; Oct. 23-24,2010.
Panel Chair, Panel 20: Transportation Alternatives, South Eastern Conference of Public Administration (SECOPA),
Nashville, Tennessee, Sept. 26-29, 2007.
"Regime Transformation and Civil Service Reform: The Case of Poland and Ukraine", 102nd Annual Meeting ofthe
American Political Science Association -Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Aug. 31 -Sept. 3, 2006.
Panel Discussant for panel entitled "TranspOltation Infrastmcture", South Eastern Conference of Public Administration
(SECOPA), Little Rock, Arkansas, Oct. 5-8,2005.
"Homeland Security Financing at the Local Level" Clearwater, Florida, Florida Chapter conference of the American
Society for Public Administration (ASPA), April, 29, 2005.
"Comparative Performance Measurement in Florida: A View from Florida's City Managers, South Eastern Conference of
Public Administration (SECOPA), Charlotte North Carolina, Co-Author, Oct. 3-5 2004.
"Combatting Urban Sprawl", 3rd International Conference on Environment and Security, Medford, Massachusetts, May 31
-Jun. 4, 1994.
AWARDS:
2008-2012
2007
2006
2004-2006
2003
2001
Awarded Depattmental Assistantship, Department of Public Administration, Florida International
University
Awarded Strategic Initiative Teaching Assistantship, University Graduate School, Florida
International University
Awarded high pass on all comprehensive Exams, College of Urban and Public Affairs, Florida
International University
Awarded College of Urban and Public Affairs Fellowship, Florida International University
Awarded Dean's Assistantship, College of Health and Urban Affairs, Florida International
University
Award for Outstanding Achievement, Office of the Secretary of Defense, US Depmtment of
Defense
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS:
2012 American Society for Public Administration
SERVICE:
2012
2010-2011
2009;2011
2004-2008
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Lay Leader, First United Methodist Church of South Miami
Vice Chairman and member of Budget and Finance Committee, City of South Miami
Delegate to Florida Annual Conference, First United Methodist Church of South Miami
Precinct Committeeman, Miami Dade County Democratic Executive Committee, EJected in
County Wide election.