Res No 007-17-14808RESOLUTION NO.007-17-1 48°8
A Resolution acknowledging Mayor Stoddard's re-appointment of Dr.David
Rifkind to serve on the Historic Preservation Board for a two-year term
ending February 6,2019.
WHEREAS,Article II,Section 8,Sub-section A of the City Charter provides that:
***When a Board or Committee is comprised of five members,each City
Commissioner shall appoint one person to serve asa representative on
the Board or Committee.When there are more than five (5)members on a
Board or Committee,each City Commissioner shall appoint one person to
serve asa representative on the Board or Committee,and all members of
such Board or Committee in excess of five (5)shall be appointed by three
(3)affirmative votes of the City Commission based on recommendations
submitted by any City Commissioner.When a Board or Committee hasless
than five(5)members,then the selection of all members shall beby three (3)
affirmative votes of the City Commission from recommendations submitted
byany City Commissioner.(Amended 2-09-10)
WHEREAS,the Mayor and Commission recognize the important contributions made by
thosewhoserveonthe various city boards and committees,and wish to have afull complement
to each of the active boards and committees;and
WHEREAS,commencing with appointments made after January 1,2009,Sec.2-22
"Term Limits"of the Code of Ordinances provides that,appointees are limited totwo(2)
consecutive two-year terms of membership ona specific commission,board,or committee.
After serving a maximum of two(2)consecutive year terms,an appointee shallnotbe
reappointed tothe same commission,board or committee unless at least one year has
elapsed between the term limited position andthe effective date of commencement of the
proposed appointment fora new term;and
WHEREAS,pursuant toSec.2-22 "Term Limits"of the Code of Ordinances,this will
beDr.Rifkind's secondtwo-yearterm of thetwo(2)consecutivetwo-yearterms;and
WHEREAS,MayorStoddarddesiresto re-appoint Dr.David Rifkind toserveonthe
Historic Preservation Board ashis representative.
NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY
COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SOUTH MIAMI,FLORIDA,THAT:
Section 1.TheCityCommissionhereby acknowledges Mayor Stoddard's rightto
re-appointDr.DavidRifkindashis representative foraterm of twoyearsinaccordancewith
the City Charter and Ordinance No.11-95-1584.
Res.No.007-17-14808
Section2.TheexpirationdateofthisappointmentshallbeFebruary6,2019,unless
removed earlierbytheCity Commission,oruntila successor isdulyappointedand qualified.
Section 3.This resolution shalltake effect immediately upon approval.
Passed and adopted this7th day ofFebruarv2017.
ATTEST:APPROVED:
MAYOR
COMMISSION VOTE:5-0
Mayor Stoddard:Yea
Vice Mayor Welsh:Yea
Commissioner Edmond:Yea
Commissioner Liebman:Yea
Commissioner Harris:Yea
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Referred by:Pam Lahiff
CITY OF SOUTH MIAMI BOARD/COMMITTEE APPLICA TION
6130 Sunset Drive
South Miami,FL 33143
Phone No.305-663-6340
Fax No.305-663-6348
1.Iam interested in serving on the following board(s)/committee(s):
Historic Preservation Board
First choice
Third choice
Name:David Rifkind
(Please print)
Home Address:6387 SW 69 Street
Business Address:
HomePhone No.973.801.7793
E-mail Address:david.rifkind(5)fiu.edu
Second choice
Fourth choice
Business Phone No.
Fax No.
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7.Education/DegreeEarned:PhD,Columbia University,Architectural History,2007
Pertinent Experience:-
I teach history courses at FlU and have published two books and numerous a
Field Expertise:
I have spent considerable time examining buildings and historic sites in Italy
and Ethiopia,and have extensive experience workingin archives.
8.Community Service:
5>,Attached Resume:D (Optional)
10.Areyouaregistered voter?
11.Are you a resident of the City?
12.Doyou have a business in the City?
Signature03^Rifkind £<>.«•.»,~I.ft,~*»
Applicant
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Date 23 April 2014