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Item E8
E.8 County f � .�� ��� BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS Mayor David Rice,District 4 f` Mayor Pro Tem Craig Cates,District 1 The Florida Keys Michelle Coldiron,District 2 Vacant,District 3 --' Holly Merrill Raschein,District 5 County Commission Meeting February 16, 2022 Agenda Item Number: E.8 Agenda Item Summary #10193 BULK ITEM: No DEPARTMENT: Tourist Development Council TIME APPROXIMATE: STAFF CONTACT: Ammie Machan (305) 296-1552 None AGENDA ITEM WORDING: Approval of Applicant as an "At Large" appointment to the Tourist Development Council District IV Advisory Committee. ITEM BACKGROUND: This position was advertised due to the resignation of Ms. Stephanie Scuderi Applicants are: Ms. Mary Beth Harris Mr. Allan Pope Ms. Jenny Dillon Approval of one (1) applicant is requested. PREVIOUS RELEVANT BOCC ACTION: On September 8, 1999, the Board of County Commissioners passed Ordinance No. 038-1999 providing for the appointment of"At Large" members to the TDC District Advisory committees by the Board of County Commissioners. CONTRACT/AGREEMENT CHANGES: N/A STAFF RECOMMENDATION: Approval of 1 (one) applicant is requested DOCUMENTATION: DAC IV At Large Approval Memo and Applications FINANCIAL IMPACT: Effective Date: Expiration Date: Packet Pg. 1525 E.8 Total Dollar Value of Contract: Total Cost to County: Current Year Portion: Budgeted: Source of Funds: CPI: Indirect Costs: Estimated Ongoing Costs Not Included in above dollar amounts: Revenue Producing: If yes, amount: Grant: County Match: Insurance Required: Additional Details: REVIEWED BY: Maxine Pacini Completed 01/31/2022 8:19 AM Christine Limbert Completed 01/31/2022 12:58 PM Liz Yongue Completed 02/01/2022 11:08 AM Board of County Commissioners Pending 02/16/2022 9:00 AM Packet Pg. 1526 E.8.ai T Floridd &Key est COS1 d5 YOU dr MONROE COUNTY TOURIST DEVELOPMENT COUNCLI. � E 0 DATE: January 31, 2022 TO: Mr. Roman Gastesi, County Administrator FROM: Laura Hamm, Administrative Secretary RE: DAC IV `AT LARGE' VACANCY c Please bring forward the attached District IV Advisory Committee "At Large" applications to the February 2022 BOCC meeting. This position was advertised due to the resignation of DAC IV Member, Ms. Stephanie Scuderi. District IV - Between the Long Key Bridge and mile marker 90.939 2 "At Large" representative —Any resident who is not directly involved in a tourism business and who shall represent the general public and shall live or work within the tax collection district for which they are applying. (The operative word within this description is directly. This word means someone who is not in business nor whose business or economic activity are dependent upon tourists). Applicants are: • Ms. Mary Beth Harris • Mr. Allan Pope • Ms. Jenny Dillon Approval of one (1) applicant is requested. If you should have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact our administrative office at 296-1552. Packet Pg. 1527 E APPLICATION AN 1 9 2022 DISTRICT IV ADVISORY COMMITTEE (DAC) B LODGING INDUSTRY -shall be owners or operating/general managers of motels, hotels recreational vehicle parks or other tourist accommodations which are subject to bed tax in the tax collection district for which they are applying TOURIST-RELATED BUSINESS -shall be persons involved in business which is — interdependent upon the tourist industry who have demonstrated an interest in tourist development but who shall not be employed in any position within the lodging industry (motels, hotels, recreational vehicle parks and other tourist accommodations and whose business is in the tax E collection district for which they are app applying)in9 E ') )( AT LARGE- Any resident who is not dfrectl involved in a tourism business and who shall represent the general public and shall live or work within the tax collection district for which they are applying (The operative word within this description is directly. This word means someone who is not in business, nor whose business or economic activity are dependent upon tourists). NAME: Gary Beth Farris _ WORT(ADDRESS: 100286 Overseas Wi hwa / mailinQ PO Box 370532 Key Largo , Florida 33037 y HOME ADDRESS: 119 Plantation Shores Drive Tavernier, Florida 33670 � WORT( PHONE: ( 3U 676-312 HCCELL: ( 3U 795-0312 (Pk (please select) FAX NO: ( 395 676-3139 *E-MAIL: mharris@rny100bank.com Current Eml2loymgnt > 0 Centennial Bank , Vice President, Sr Business Development Officer Employment Histo Boca Raton Museum of Art (non-profit (501-C-3)corporation) Community Engagement& Event Manager 2015-2019 Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Sun Coast (non-profit(501-C-3)corporation) Community Resource Director 2014-2015 MainStreet Deland Association (non-profit(501-C-3) corporation) Executive Director/Assistant Director 2011-2013 TD Bunk Vice President, Community Lender 2010-2011 Ty Harris PA, Legal Secretary 2008-2010 Federal Trust Bank-Vice President, Commercial Relationship Manager 2005-2008 SouthTrust Bank- Assistant Vice President, Commercial Relationship Manager 1991-2005 Or anlzationlMembershi Affi iatiion s -- •2019 to present member Upper Keys Rotary § 2021 to present Florida Keys Community Land Trust , Treasurer 2001 -2017 Logistics team for the Fall Festival of the Arts/MainStreet DeLand Annual Bike Rally •2001- 2013 Board of Director's for the DeLand Fall Festival of the Arts` 2006 -2013 member of DeLand Breakfast Rotary 1999-2003 Junior Service League of DeLand ' .Former member of Krewe of Amelee, Junior Service League of DeLand, DeLand Carden Circle, West Volusia Association of Realtors and Deltona Kiwanis 2 121112021 Packet Pg. 1528 E.8.a Brief summaEy as to your qualifications to serve on this committee: Throughout my adult life (and in my formative years) I have been involved in and witness to the benefits and importance of the relationship between the public and the private sector. As a banker I have contributed to this partnership through strong customer relationships, seeking opportunities that are beneficial to the bank, the customer and the community. From working on commercial projects that create jobs to facilitating workshops for first time home buyers, I focus my energy and knowledge for the good of all concerned. I have been fortunate enough to work with institutions, particularly Centennial Bank, that recognizes and supports their employees being involved in the community where they live and work.These partnerships are invaluable. In non-profit management and as a volunteer and board member with many non-profits, I have a historically successful track record in establishing and strengthening the public - private relationships within those communities that I served. This balance E creates a healthy vibrate community and commerce where businesses, residents and visitors are the key to sustainability. 0 0. I appreciate the opportunity and consideration to contribute my experience to DAC IV . CJ 0 *DAC meeting packets will be distributed electronically via email to the address you provided on page 2 of this application. Please check the box below to opt out of this process and receive a paper packet in the mail: ppointed to this position, I choose to opt out of receiving electronic meeting packets, and to receive paper packets instead Signature: Date: 1.18.2022 APPLICATION TO BE RECEIVED NO LATER THAN 5:00 P.M., Friday, January 28, 2022 CJ IMPORTANT: Applicant will be notified by phone or email that the application has been received by our office. If the applicant does not receive notification, it is his/her responsibility to contact the TDC office to confirm receipt. MONROE COUNTY TOURIST DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL 1201 White Street,Suite 102 Key West, Florida 33040 (305) 296-1552 (telephone)/(305)296-0788(fax) 3 12/1/2021 Packet Pg. 1529 E.8.a MARY BETHHARRIS 110 Plantation Shores Drive Tavernier Florida 33070 386-795-0312 SKILLS: • Relationship/Client Development&Management • Portfolio Management&Budgeting • Community Engagement&Economic Development • Commercial Lending—Real Estate&Commercial/Industrial • special Events&Logistics Management • Public/Private Partnerships EXPERIENCE: Centennial Bank Sr.Business Development Officer May•2019 to Present • Responsible for generation of new banking relationships thru community and retail staff referrals and personal < networking. • Retention and development of existing customers outside calls on potential customers to solicit their banking business. < • Prospecting from current commercial customers,referrals,and other sources;for commercial,SBA and residential loans,merchant services and Treasury services and other lines of business. • Represents bank at various civic,charitable,educational,and social affairs in order to develop and expand'base of contacts. • Was recently part of the PPP 1 and PPP 2 Loan program team,including fielding customers'questions,processing and validating applications for submission and tracking the SFL Region pipeline • Manage and track regional budgets for business development, business promotion and marketing expense • Assist and coordinate local marketing efforts thru print,radio,billboards and press releases • CRA liaison for the SFL Region ra 0 Boca Baton Museum of Art(non-profit(501-C-3) corporation) Community Engagement& Event Manage r•August 2015 to May 2019 • Cultivated relationships with key local organizations and leaders and work collaboratively with all museum departments and community members to insure inclusive and authentic partnerships. • Management and facilitation of all special events occurring at the Museum and/or sponsored by the Museum. Approximately 107 per year. Including annual GALA fundraiser and two-day luried Art Festival • Coordination,execution and maximization of revenue for major annual events and facility rentals;work with development team/director of development monitoring event budgets to meet revenue goals • Work with PR/Marketing to develop all printed matter and Web presence for special events CJ Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Sun Coast(non-profit(S01-C-3) corporation) Community Resource Director•May 2014 to June 2015 • Established and maintained community awareness in Charlotte County of BBBS programs for youth facing adversity. • Fundraising for programs through private donor solicitation, grant identification, special events and cultivation of local businesses,volunteer recruitment for mentors. • Worked closely with the community board on volunteer recruitment, fundraising, annual giving and special events. Facilitated monthly board meetings and reported on program activities, funding and budget. Packet Pg. 1530 E.8.a MainStreet DeLand Association(non-profit(501-C-3) corporation) Executive Director/Assistant Director.tictober2011 to June 2013 • Managed all administrative aspects of the MainStreet program.This included development/presentation and implementation of annual budget,five year MainStreet action plan and marketing plan. • Maintained an appropriate data system for record keeping; developing and monitoring budgets,accounting, purchasing; documenting all physical changes to downtown; retaining information on job creation and business retention. • Worked with the City on developing strategies for downtown economic development and historic preservation. Participated in appropriate community organizations including MainStreet Florida, CRA, EDC, City Commission, River of Lakes Historic Corridor, Chamber of Commerce, and Discover DeLand. E TD Bank Vice President Community Lender•October 2010 to October 2011 • Management of loss share loan portfolio acquired from FDIC • Business development and prospecting for high quality small business and commercial loan and deposit relationships; insure quality and compliance of new relationships. Ty Harris PA Legal Secretary«August 2008 to September 2010 U • Preformed all legal secretary and office administration responsibilities for private land use practice including _ document preparation, research, client development and retention and general bookkeeping y 0 0 Federal Trust Bank- Vice President Commercial Relationship Manager•March 2005 to August 2008 Management of high valued customers and prospects seeking commercial loan and deposit services. Existing portfolio of$60 million. • Business development with existing customers as well as prospect for new business. Loan production included commercial and industrial, real estate, acquisition and development. 0 SouthTrust Bank_Assistant Vice President Commercial Relationship Manager*August 2003 to February 2005 Commercial Account Manager•September 1999 to August 2003 Management Training program •Residential Lender 1991 to 1999 0. • Management of high valued customers and prospects seeking commercial loan and deposit services. Existing portfolio of$32 million. • Responsible for the renewal process of commercial loans within a combined portfolio of approximately $76 million comprised of approximately 200 customers. CJ COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT • May 2019 Upper Keys Rotary Club m • April 2021 Board of Directors, Florida Keys Community Land Trust,Treasurer • 2001 -2018 Logistics team for the Fall Festival of the Arts/ MainStreet Deland • 2001-2013 Board of Director's for the Deland Fall Festival of the Arts. • 2006- 2013 DeLand Breakfast Rotary • 1999-2003 Junior Service League of Deland EDUCATION • Stetson University-Bachelor of Business Administration, Finance, 1990 • SouthTrust Bank-Management Training Program, 1991 • ABA courses including accounting,analyzing financial statements&commercial lending, 1991-2003 COMPUTER APPLICATION • Microsoft Word, Excel &PowerPoint,Word Perfect, Raisers Edge, Laser Pro Packet Pg. 1531 U) R:mi l E.8.a APPLICATION DISTRICT IV ADVISORY COMMITTEE(DAC) 'Y LODGING INDUSTRY -shall be owners or operating/general managers of motets,hotels recreational vehicle parks or other tourist accommodations which are subject to bed tax in the tax collection district for which they are applying TOURIST-RELATED BUSINESS -shall be persons involved in business which is interdependent upon the tourist industry who have demonstrated an interest in tourist developmeni but who shall not be employed in any position within the lodging industry(motels,hotels, recreational vehicle parks and other tourist accommodations and whose business is in the tax collection district for which they are applying) 0. )( AT -- RGE- Any resident who is not direct involved in a tourism business and who shall represent the general public and shall live or work within the tax collection district for which they are applying(The operative word within this description is directly. This word means someone who is not in business, nor whose business or economic activity are dependent upon tourists). NAME: Allan Pope WORK ADDRESS: 90773 Old Hwy#3 c, Tavernier, Ff33070 HOME ADDRESS: 162 Seminole Blvd Tavernier, F13307 WORK PHONE: ( 30$ 453-6674 HCCELL: 305 509-9340 0. (plr (please select) FAX NO: { X X XXX-XXXX *E-MAIL: A,Po a@KeysLifeMag zine.corn 0 0 Current EM Ia rnent: eys Life Magazine-Tki Island Wear T _ ..E..J 0. 0 Em to rnent 1listo : 0 Owner-Keys Life Magazine- 10 years Owner-Tiki Island Wear-3 Years Charles Pope Cellular- 12 Years CJ m 0 Or aniz ti n/Mernbershi Affiliation s Islamorada Chamber —Key Largo Chamber Marathon Chamber 2 1211/2021 Packet Pg. 1532 E.8.a Brief summary as to your gualifications to serve on this committee: s a long term business owner and resident of Islamorada/Tavernier I feel I am aware of the needs of the local business community. s a graduate of Coral Shore High School, I have a personal love and respect for our piece of paradise that I want to protect. E U 0 $dAC meeting packets will be distributed electronically via email to the address you provided on page 2 of this application. Please check the box below to opt out of this process and receive a paper packet in the mall: � ppointed t€�l po tion, I choose to opt out of receiving electronic meeting packets,and to receive paper packet bste 0 Signature: -- - --.. Date. -Enterk�e- 0 APPLICATION TO BE RECEIVED NO LATER THAN 5:00 P.M., Friday, January 28, 2022 IMPORTANT: Applicant will be notified by phone or email that the application has been received by our office.If the E applicant does not receive notification, it is his/her responsibility to contact the TDC office to confirm receipt. 0 MONROE COUNTY TOURIST DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL 1201 White Street,Suite 102 Key West, Florida 33040 (305)296-1552(telephone)1(305)296-0788(fax) 3 12/1/2021 Packet Pg. 1533 .. _..._. E.8.al Monroe County Tourist Development Council 1201 White Street, Suite 102 Key West, Florida 33040 (305) 296-1552 laura@1fla-keys.com E )ATE: 12/20/2021 CL CL r0: Monroe County Board of County Commissioner(BQCC District 4) Islamorada Chamber of Commerce Islamorada Village of Islands Mr. Roman Gastesi, County Administrator Florida Keys and Key West Lodging Association DAC IV Chair TDC Chair :ROM: Laura Hamm, Administrative Secretary 0 RE: DISTRICT IV ADVISORY COMMITTEE AT LARGE REPRESENTATIVE VACANCY CL CL Please find attached the application form for the following position: District IV Advisory Committee(DAC IV) o Between the Long Key Bridge and Mile Marker 90.939 At Large Representative L- CL CL f you know of anyone who may be interested in filling this position, please pass on the attached application orm. Applicant may mail or fax the signed application to the administrative office, on or before the deadline, :o the address or fax number given above. A resume may be attached to this application. — DEADLINE Friday, January 28, 2022 f you require additional applications, please feel free to photocopy the attached document. If you should have any questions, please call our office at (305) 296-1552 or(800) 648-5510 or have the prospective applicant :ontact us directly. attachment(1) 1 Packet Pg. 1534 E.8.a APPLICATION DISTRICT IV ADVISORY COMMITTEE(DAC) LODGING INDUSTRY - shall be owners or operating/general managers of motels, hotels recreational vehicle parks or other tourist accommodations which are subject to bed tax in the tax collection district for which they are applying TOURIST-RELATED BUSINESS -shall be persons involved in business which is interdependent upon the tourist industry who have demonstrated an interest in tourist development but who shall not be employed in any position within the lodging industry (motels, hotels, recreational vehicle parks and other tourist accommodations and whose business is in the tax collection district for which they are applying) _ 0 CL X AT LARGE- Any resident who is not directly involved in a tourism business and CL who shall represent the general public and shall live or work within the tax collection district for which they are applying (The operative word within this description is directly. This word means someone who is not in business, nor whose business or economic activity are dependent upon tourists). NIAME: Jenny Dillon NORK ADDRESS: 89210 Overseas Hwy Tavernier, Florida 33070 -TOME ADDRESS: 309 Palm Ave 2 Islamorada, Florida 33036 CL NORK PHONE: ( 84$ 670-2227 HOOther Phone: ( XXOC XXX-XXXX (ple (please select) _ =AX NO: ( XXX XXX-XXXX *E-MAIL: jenny@islamoradapools.com -urrent Em to ment: 0 . Islamorada Pools CL CL =m to ment Histo : Retired RN of 30 years Current owner of Islamorada Pools with administrative responsibilities anization/Membershl Affiliations : Chi Sigma Sorority 2 Packet Pg. 1535 3rief summary as to your qualifications to serve on this committee: 1/2 year resident of the Upper Keys. Active in the community, local church. E 0 CL CL M '©AC meeting packets will be distributed electronically via email to the address you provided on page 2 of this application. Tease check the box below to opt out of this process and receive a paper packet in the mail: CL ppointed to this position, I choose to opt out of receiving electronic meeting packets, and to receive = paper packets instead o t > 2 CL signature: Date: 01/28/2022 CL 4PPLICATION TO BE RECEIVED NO LATER THAN 5:00 P.M., Friday, January 28, 2022 MPORTANT: kpplicant will be notified by phone or email that the application has been received by our office. If the applicant does not receive notification, it is his/her responsibility to contact the TDC office to confirm receipt MONROE COUNTY TOURIST DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL 1201 White Street,Suite 102 Key West, Florida 33040 (305) 296-1562(telephone)1(305)296-0788 (fax) 3 Packet Pg. 1536