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SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS <br />Mr. David brings expertise acquired over many years with both private and public planning organizations. <br />Having formerly worked with the Miami-Dade County Planning Department and Office of the County <br />Manager and Miami-Dade Public Schools he specializes in both current and long-range planning and <br />development issues. He has extensive experience working with local, regional, and state agencies and <br />is committed to providing government clients with the expertise and assistance needed to achieve <br />local planning and development goals while meeting regional and state planning requirements. During <br />his tenure as a consultant Alex had had the privilege of assisting Miami-Dade County and 22 of <br />the County’s 35 municipal governments in planning and zoning matters, development projects and <br />specials projects. Alex also has a reputation for building intergovernmental partnerships. He has also <br />served as the Interim Community Development Director for the Town of Cutler Bay and as Zoning <br />Administrator for the City of North Miami where he was staff to the Board of Adjustment. <br />PROJECT EXPERIENCE <br />Miami-Dade County SMART Plan - Miami Dade County TPO, Project Manager: Alex led the Project <br />Team that completed the Land Use Scenario and Visioning Planning Study. This area extends from the <br />Dadeland South Metrorail Station south to Florida City – a distance of approximately 20 miles. This <br />project included but was not limited to preparing informational materials; conducting planning and <br />transportation related technical activities; Charrettes; 3D Modeling; and, public outreach to meet the <br />TPO’s needs. The final result recommended land use policy and regulations changes for the corridor <br />that addressed the community overall vision, goals, and objectives while supporting the transit in the <br />South Corridor. <br />Miami-Dade County Attorney's Office - Miami-Dade County, Land Use Planner / Expert Witness: <br />Services being performed include preparation for depositions and court appearances. <br />Florida Department of Transportation - District Six, Land Use Planner / Expert Witness: Services <br />being performed include expert witness and litigation support services. <br />Eminent Domain - City of Homestead and Bal Harbour Village: Mr. David evaluated properties <br />respect to cost, environmental, safety, long range planning and alternative locations. <br />Florida Power & Light, Planning, Zoning and Expert Witness Services: Currently assisting FPL in <br />acquiring the necessary approvals for a proposed LNG facility in Homestead. <br />Indian Creek Village, Village Planner: Mr. David rewrote the Village Comprehensive Plan and Land <br />Development Regulations; prepares memos relating to planning, zoning, and site plan issues; and has <br />completed other tasks assigned by the Village Manager. <br />Comprehensive Plans and Updates: Assisted in authoring Plans and/or subsequent Amendments <br />and Updates pursuant to state statutes. <br />Zoning, Land Development and Reviews: As on-call planner Mr. David has assisted in authoring <br />Codes and Amendments, reviewing large- and small-scale development projects, providing expert <br />testimony and completing special projects. <br />City of Hialeah, Planning Services: Mr. David assists as necessary, the City Attorney and Zoning <br />Official on development reviews and special planning and zoning related tasks. <br />COMPREHENSIVE PLANNING <br />Comprehensive Plans and Updates: Assisted in authoring Plans and/or subsequent Amendments and <br />Updates pursuant to state statutes. Plans, Amendments and Updates have been prepared for: Miami, <br />Homestead, Cutler Bay, Pinecrest, South Miami, Hialeah, Hialeah Gardens, Doral, Miami Springs, <br />Opa-Locka, Biscayne Park, North Miami, North Miami Beach, North Bay Village, Indian Creek Village, <br />Sunny Isles Beach, Aventura, Manalapan, Highland Beach, Lake Park, Tequesta and Royal Palm Beach. <br />Alex David, AICP <br />Director of Miami-Dade Office <br />YEARS OF EXPERIENCE <br />37 <br />YEARS WITH THE FIRM <br />5 <br />EDUCATION <br />MBA, Barry University <br />BS Geography (Urban <br />Planning), Pennsylvania <br />State University <br />CERTIFICATIONS & <br />LICENSES <br />American Institute of <br />Certified Planners No. <br />015953 <br />American Planning <br />Association No. 116051 <br />PROFESSIONAL <br />AFFILIATIONS <br />Miami-Dade County <br />Transportation Aesthetics <br />Review Committee (Chair) <br />Miami-Dade County <br />Planners Technical <br />Committee (Former Chair) <br />Citizens’ Oversight <br />Committee for Public School <br />Facility Planning in Miami- <br />Dade County (Member) <br />Staff Working Group for <br />Public School Facility <br />Planning in Miami-Dade <br />County Member, Citizens <br />(Member) <br />American Planning <br />Association - Florida Chapter <br />(FAPA) Legislative Policy <br />Committee (Member) and <br />Gold Coast Section Board <br />Member) <br />Past - City of Miami Beach <br />Design Review Board <br />(Former Vice Chair) <br />101