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Summary Minutes: Regular City Commission Meeting November 20. 2014 City or Sunm, Isles Beach, Florida SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS 5A. Certificates of Appreciation to be Presented to the Winners of the USA Karate Nationals and the Florida State Championships. Action: Commissioner Levin reported that we have 12 Karate Champions here tonight. The USA National Karate Federation or USA Karate is the national governing bode for the sport of Karate in the United States. Sunny Isles Beach's Damian Bermudez is not only a member of USA Karate, he is also an official Coach and Tournament Director. Mr. Bermudez is the owner of the DB Karate School in Sunny Isles Beach, and together with his instructors have mentored and produced Karate Champions. Commissioner Levin presented Certificates of Appreciation to the following Karate Champions who are also Sunny Isles Beach residents: Vladimir Yuzhakov: National Champion 2014; Lucas Bellomo: National Champion 2014; Elia Markman: National Champion 2012; Mia Cichero: National Champion 2014, 1 3) Gold Medals in 2014; Sebastian Arenas: National Champion 2012, 3 Times Florida Champion: Alexander Bracho: 2 Times Florida Champion. National Champion 2014: Leandro Santos: 4 Times Florida Champion: Mishell Shamis: National Champion 2014. Florida Champion 2012; Hanna Markman: 2 Times National Champion: Mateus Borges: 3 Times National Champion, 2 Times Florida Champion: Jordana Borges: 6 Times National Champion_ 2 Times Florida Champion: and Anthony Ortiz: National Champion 2012, Florida Champion 2014. Mayor Edelcup and the Commission joined Commissioner Levin in congratulating the Karate Champions. 56. A Presentation/Update by the Cite Advisory Committee (CAC) Chairperson Dana Goldman. Action: Chairperson Dana Goldman gave an update on the series of Workshops held by the City Advisory Committee. She said their goal in the Condominium Workshop Series was to serve as a resource and an educational platform for our many residents who live in condominiums. We firmly believe we have accomplished that goal. The last Workshop in our series was entitled "14,77at You Should Know About Condo Living—, and the presenter was Lazaro Gonzalez from the Bureau of Compliance for the Division of Condominiums. He gave a wonderful presentation that was well attended and we are pleased to inform the Commission that he has agreed to speak on subsequent topics on Financials. Financial Statements, Reserves, Budgets, etc. for unit owners, and we will probably have more additional topics. We look forward to continuing with the Workshop Series. [City Clerk's Note: Item IOP was heard after Item 5B. ]