HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity of Tamarac Resolution R-2013-128CITY OF TAMARAC, FLORIDA
RESOLUTION NO. R-2013-
A RESOLUTION OF THE C
OF TAMARAC, FLORIDA, i
AS DIRECTOR OF COMMUI
JANUARY 6, 2014, OR Al
AGREED UPON; PROVIDII`
FOR SEVERABI LITY; AND
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ITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY
PPOINTING MAXINE CALLOWAY
IITY DEVELOPMENT, EFFECTIVE
SUCH DATE AS IS MUTUALLY
G FOR CONFLICTS; PROVIDING
'ROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE
WHEREAS, the City Charter, Section 5.04(a) provides that the City Manager
"shall appoint and supervise the heads of all departments and Assistant City
Manager... subject to the approval of the majority of the Commission...."; and
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WHEREAS, it is the recommendation of the City Manager that Maxine Calloway
be appointed as Director of Community Development, effective January 6, 2014, or at
such date as is mutually agreed upon; and
WHEREAS, the City Commission of the City of Tamarac, Florida deems it to be
in the best interest of the citizens and residents of the City of Tamarac to approve the
City Manager's appointment.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF TAMARAC, FLORIDA:
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SECTION 1: That the foregoing "WHEREAS" clauses are hereby ratified and
confirmed as being true and correct and are hereby made a specific part of this
Resolution. - All exhibits attached hereto are incorporated herein and made a specific
part of this Resolution.
SECTION 2: That on recommendation of the City Manager, attached hereto as
Exhibit 1, Maxine Calloway is appointed as Director of Community Development,
effective January 6, 2014 or at such date as is mutually agreed upon.
SECTION 3: All resolutions or parts of resolutions in conflict herewith are hereby
repealed to the extent of such conflict.
SECTION 4: If any clause, section, other part or application of this Resolution is
held by any court of competent jurisdiction to be unconstitutional or invalid, in part or
application, it shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions or applications of this
Resolution.
SECTION 5: This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its
passage and adoption.
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PASSED, ADOPTED -AND APPROVED this -// dayof I 2013.
ATTEST:
Q�
-� PATRICIA TEUFEL, CMC
-� CITY CLERK
RECORD OF COMMISSION VOTE:
MAYOR TALABISCO
DIST 1: COMM. BUSHNELL�
DIST 2: VICE MAYOR GOM
DIST 3: COMM. GLASSER
DIST 4 COMM. DRESSLER
I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT I HAVE
APPROVED THIS RESOLUTION
AS TO FORM
SAMIJf.L S. G"OREN
CITY ATTORNEY
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EXHIBIT 1
OFFICE OF THE
CITY MANAGER
December 3, 2013
The Honorable Mayor and Member of the City Commission
City of Tamarac
7525 NW 88 Avenue
Tamarac, FL 33321
Madam Mayor and Members of the Commission:
Michael C. Cernech
CITY MANAGER
Pursuant to the City Charter, I recommend that Maxine Calloway be appointed to
the position of Director of Community Development, effective January 6, 2014, or at such
date as is mutually agreed upon.
Ms. Calloway received a Bachelor's of Science degree from Bethune-Cookman
College, and then participated in a joint degree program at the University of Florida where
she received a Master of Arts in Urban and Regional Planning and a Juris Doctorate. Ms.
Calloway has over seventeen (17) years of experience in Planning, Zoning, Land
Development, and Neighborhood Improvement. She has served the City of North Miami
since 2004 as the Director of Community Planning & Development, where she developed
and managed numerous programs. Previous to her employment with the City of North
Miami she held several zoning and property acquisition positions in the private sector, and
served in the position of City Planner for the cities of Hollywood and Pompano Beach.
I am very pleased to recommend that Ms. Calloway be appointed to the position of
Director of Community Development. I fully anticipate that she will be an asset to the
organization and will bring a wealth of experience to the City of Tamarac. If you have
questions, or would like to discuss this, please let me know.
c: Samuel Goren, City Attorney
Encl. Ms. Calloway's resume
Sincerely,
Michael C. Cernech
City Manager
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Experience Director, Community Planning & Development Department
City of North Miami, North Miami, FL
2004-Present
Lead, direct and supervise the department staff, including divisions of Building,
Planning & Zoning, Economic Development, Transportation, Housing and Code
Compliance (Minimum Housing).
• Manage a 10 Million Dollar budget (General Fund, HOME, CDGB, SHIP, Gas Tax,
Transportation Surtax, ARRA & NSP Funds)
• Responsible for development and redevelopment of largely built out City, which
includes urban infill; Process all aspects of site plans, plats, master plans, phase
developments, rezoning, land use amendments, text amendments, variances,
special exceptions and all related entitlements and approvals, including
construction of the City's largest 184 acres master plan redevelopment project with
over 1 million square feet of commercial being proposed.
• Serve as staff liaison and chair to several boards to include: Development Review
Committee, Business Development Board, Board of Adjustment, Planning
Commission and various Horne Owners Associations as well as to make
presentations to the City Council on all items originating from the Community
Planning and Development Department.
• Interpret, monitors and amends The City's Comprehensive Plan, Future Land Use
map, Land Development Regulations as well as process the Evaluation and
Appraisal Report (EAR) and Comprehensive Plan updates (EAR based
amendments), rewrite of the City's Land Development Regulations (Zoning Code)
and Zoning Map Update; Oversee draft and adoption of the City's Transportation
Master Plan, Transit Oriented Development (TOD) study and Plan and Major
Corridors and Downtown Master Plan.
• Oversee multiple housing programs utilizing funding from CDBG, HOME & SHIP;
Implementing City's first roofing, paint, shutters, & Neighborhood Stabilization
Program (NSP1 & 3).
• Administer the Certificate of Use Program in conjunction with the Business Tax
Receipt program for all businesses in the City.
Zoning & Property Manager/ Florida Region
Crown Castle International, Boca Raton, FL
2001--2003
• Supervise and Manage Corporate Staff Divisions related to Zoning, Property and
Site Acquisition for the state of Florida. Land acquisition, entitlement, asset
management and development. Negotiate and draft leases. Manage a budget of
approximately 3 million.
• Responsible for corporate legal budget and supervision of outside legal counsel;
Draft Ordinances, Resolutions, Agreements, Satisfactions, Mortgages and other
legal documents.
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• Develop and implement procedures for obtaining local government and land
development regulation approvals for new telecommunication towers and related
facilities to include collocations.
• Assist internal and outside legal counsel in the preparation of contracts, leases,
deeds, mortgages, options and other legal documents.
• Prepare due diligence reports, applications for development approval, attend
jurisdictional government agency meetings (e.g. DRC, Planning & Zoning
Commission and City /County Commission public hearings etc.)
• Monitor and oversee the plat and master plan approval and entitlement process
and resolution of environmental (Phasel & 2) issues for new telecommunications
site development. Initiate and monitor the right of way and utility easement
vacation process.
• Responsible for the interpretation of all Municipal Codes. Maintain database of
non -conforming uses and initiate process of obtaining certification or extension.
Regional Zoning Representative
LCC International, Margate, FL
2000---2001
• Supervise and manage consulting staff.
Responsible for identification, qualification, acquisition and leasing rooftop, tower,
and co -location sites for the XM Satellite Radio Project.
• Negotiating, drafting and revising long term leases with property owners and
managers for telecommunication sites. Assist legal counsel in the preparation of
contracts, leases, deeds, mortgages, options and other legal programs.
• Review and coordinate the preparation of site plans, elevation and landscape
drawings with engineers and surveyors. Track the entitlement process and
coordinate the preparation of due diligence packages for Phase 1 and 2
environmental audits.
• Process applications through the zoning and site planning process while reviewing
and interpreting Ordinances for several municipalities throughout the state of
Florida.
• Draft reports and make presentations before planning, zoning and other
governmental Boards necessary for the approval of the proposed communications
facility.
City Planner
City of Pompano Beach, Pompano Bch, FL
1998---2000
• Reviewed all commercial, industrial and residential site plans for proposed
development within the City, projects to include Centex Homes, Rooms to Go,
Eckerd's, Publix, McDonalds, Industrial Parks and Brownfield sites development.
• Staff representative for Development Review Committee, responsible for site plan,
master plan, plat, rezoning and change in land use reviews and preparing staff's
recommendation for all minor and major developments within the City.
• Zoning plans review for building permit issuance. Master plan review and approval
process.
• Issue special event permits, tree removal and tree trimming permits.
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City Planner
City of Hollywood, Hollywood, FL
1996--1998
• Supervision of the Zoning Technician
• Staff representative for the City's Board of Appeal and Adjustments responsible for
drafting reports and presenting staffs recommendation on all requests for
variances and special exceptions.
• Interpret City's ordinance and provide zoning information to developers and
general public. Review site plans and building plans for all residential and
commercial development within the City.
• Prepares and issues zoning certification letters. Master plan, site plan, plat,
rezoning reviews and approval process.
• Instrumental in the redevelopment of Downtown Hollywood, Harrison Street Side
Walk Cafes and the Beach Boardwalk projects. Assisted in the implementation of
the new Sign Ordinance for the regulation of signs within redeveloped areas and
the beach.
Education Master of Arts in Urban and Regional Planning
University of Florida College of Arch., Gainesville, FL,1993-1996
o Summer Internship with the Central Florida Regional Planning Council
o Summer Clerkship with the National Capital Planning Commission
o Volunteer work with Palm Beach County Planning Department
o Volunteer work with City of Coral Springs City Attorney's office
• Juris Doctorate, Joint Degree Program
University of Florida College of Law, Gainesville, FL,1993-1996
o Honors in research and writing
• Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice.
Bethune-Cookman College, Daytona Beach, FL,1988-1992
o Graduated Cum Laude.
Certifications National Incident Management System (NIMS) Certification
& Continuing
Education
Professional . Florida Bar Member
Affiliations .
& Activities ' Florida Green Building Coalition (FGBC)
• United States Green Building Council (USGBC)
• American Planning Association
• American Institute of Certified Planners
• City County and Local Government Law
• Real Property Probate and Trust Section