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Home My WebLink AboutItem # 02 CACOPD Appointment - Robert Minarcin AGENDA ITEM COVER SHEET Meeting Date: November 7,2006 Item # ~ ... Contact Name: Contact Number: Holly Moseley 1023 Reviewed By: Department Director: City Manager: Subject: Appointment to the Citizen Advisory Council for Ocoee Police Depa Background Summary: Members of the Citizen Advisory Council for Ocoee Police Department serve three-year terms. The Resolution creating the Board allows no more than fifteen (15) members. The board currently has fourteen (14) members. One (1) application was recently submitted from Robert Minarcin (District 3). Issue: Should the Honorable Mayor and City Commissioners appoint Robert Minarcin to the Citizen Advisory Council for Ocoee Police Department (CACOPD)? Recommendations One application was recently submitted for appointment of the Citizen Advisory Council for Ocoee Police Department (CACOPD); therefore, staff recommends the City Commission consider appointing Robert Minarcin to the Citizen Advisory Council for Ocoee Police Department with a term ending January 1,2010. Attachments: Board Application (1) Board List Financial Impact: None Type of Item: (please mark with an "x'') Public Hearing _ Ordinance First Reading Resolution ~ Commission Approval Discussion & Direction For Clerk's Deot Use: _ Consent Agenda _ Public Hearing ~ Regular Agenda _ Original Document/Contract Attached for Execution by City Clerk _ Original Document/Contract Held by Department for Execution Reviewed by City Attorney Reviewed by Finance Dept. Reviewed by ( ) x N/A x N/A N/A CITY OF OCOEE APPLICATION FOR SERVING ON CITY BOARDS (Please Print Legibly) 1. 2. Name: Ao&€""e,r /V(('V'4,(C-(N Home Address: ~ (8 ..<J ~14~A Lou-<'T City, State, Zip: <:1 Co<.:el,;::::c. .3 'f -1-c..1 Business: Business Address: Brief Summary of Education and Experience: ~h2 ~~d ~c:..f(JME E-mail Address:Mt.Ai4.ee/~ (iiJ c.r~.~. C!o/'-! Home Phone: J 2.1 - ..2 (J ~ - ? ( r9 Business Phone: 3. 4. 5. i.~16 OC"( i fl 3:~3{ p 6. Are you a U.S. citizen? Yes V No Are you a registered voter? Yes -V No Resident of the City for 6 months or longer? Do you hold public office? Are you employed by the City? Do you now serve on a City Board or Committee? PLEASE CHECK THE BOARDS WHICH INTEREST YOU: Yes Yes Yes Yes }strict # ~_ No , - No~ No V / No \/ 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. Indicate our degree of interest as first choice - # 1, second choice - #2, etc. * General Employees' Retirement * Board of Adiustment Trust Fund Board of Trustees Citizen Advisory Council 2- for Fire Deoartment Human Relations/Diversitv Board I Citizen Advisory Council Parks and Recreation Advisory for Police Denartment Board * Code Enforcement Board Personnel Board Community Merit Awards Review Board * Plannin!!: & Zonin!!: Commission * Police Officers' and Firefighters' Construction Board of Retirement Trust Fund Board of Adiustment and Anneals Trustees 3 **Education Commission * ** FINANCIAL DISCLOSURE FORMS ARE REQUIRED FOLLOWING APPOINTMENT What school does your child attend? (Only for Education Commission) 12. Why do you think you are qualified to serve on this board? ~,::--c.-;::> L c.:-V.l"c.~ ~G--/c... i? c...::;( VC4 7Z lJ/\/ to/'-l'H r TT-M'c.?"...rT ro av-,~ r;,.fl TY. J c..:::Jr~- /(J J L=A. V c:!- 13. Please attach resume and/or other information to assist Commission in making appointments. SIGNA TURE "'"--"? . L-.:.____._. DATE: /~/o8/00 .' ' Noh:; (I) Application effective tor ONE YEAR li'om date of completion. (2) If you have any questions, please call the City Clerk's office at (407) 905-3105. o BOARDLlSTS/BdApplJune2004.doc ROBERT MINARCIN 618 Aldama Court . Ocoee, Florida 34761 . (321) 287-2253 BAR ADMISSIONS Florida State Bar A~sociation, ! 999 Pennsylvania State Bar Association, 1997 New Jersey State Bar Association, 1997 EDUCATION TEMPLE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW, Philadelphia, PA J.D., May 1997 HONORS: Temple Political & Civil Rights Law Review The Gideon Award Harriet Robinson Gillock Memorial Fund Award Th~ Victor l~' JaCL~un /\v.'ard Dean's List (Fall 1994, Spring 1996, Spring 1997) Barrister Award, Trial Advocacy (Fall 1995, Spring 1996) Outstanding Oral Advocacy, Trial Advocacy (Fall 1995) The Horace G. Brown Scholarship (1995) Best Paper, Legal Research & Writing (Fall 1994, Spring 1995) ACTIVITIES: Steering Committee, Public Interest Experience Grant Committee, Student Public Interest Network Student Representative, Admissions Committee TEMPLE UNIVERSITY, Philadelphia, PA B.A. in Political Science, May 1993 HONORS: Graduated summa cum laude Alumni Association Award, Academic Excellence Presidential Scholar; Dean's Scholar LEGAL EXPERIENCE GILLESPIE LAW GROUP, P.A., Kissimmee, FL Associate . Areas of Practice: Criminal Law and Family Law. 3 Rcseaichcd, drafted and argu~d ,,11 necessary pre-trial and post-trial motions. . Performed extensive client and witness interviewing and testimony Itriai preparation. June 2006-Present OFFICE OF THE PUBLIC DEFENDER-NINTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, Kissimmee, FL Assistant Public Defender October 2005-June 2006 . Prepared and handled all life felony, capital sexual felony as well as all first degree felony cases from the arraignment stage to trial, including all depositions, plea negotiations and investigations. . Researched, drafted and argued all necessary pre-trial and post-trial motions. . Performed extensive client and witness interviewing and testimony preparation. . Researched and ensured swift resolution to all client inquires and complaints within the division. GILLESPIE LAW GROUP, P.A., Kissimmee, FL Associate May 2005-September 2005 . Area of Practice: Criminal Law. . Maintained Conflict Attorney cases under the Justice Administrative Commission. . Researched, drafted and argued all necessary pre-trial and post-trial motions. . Performed extensive client and witness interviewing and testimony Itrial preparation. ADAMS & CONAN, P.A., Orlando, FL Associate August 2004-May 2005 · Areas of Practice: Criminal Law and Family Law. · Maintained Contlict Attorney cases under the Justice Administrative Commission. · Researched, drafted and argued all nece%ary pre-trial and posHrial motions. DUARTE & MINARCIN, P.A., Kissimmee, r'L Partner August 2002-August 2004 · Areas of Practice: Criminal Law, Family Law and Trust and Estates. · Maintained Contlict Attorney cases under the County of Osceola and the Justice Administrative Commission. · Responsible for all bookkeeping, advertising and support functions of the firm. · Researched, drafted and argued all necessary pre-trial and post-trial motions. OFFICE OF THE PUBLIC DEFENDER-NINTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, Kissimmee, FL Assistant Public Defender August 1999 - August 2002 · First chair trial counsel for approximately 35 criminal defense cases in County and Circuit Court. o R.("~;e"rched, dmft",d ::md 3rgl!p-d <111' m'ress::Jf) rre-tri?1 "fin pn<.t-triat mntions · Performed extensive client and witness interviewing and testimony preparation. · Prepared and handled numerous cases from the arraignment stage to trial, including all depositions, plea negotiations and investigations. DEFENDER ASSOCIATION OF PHILADELPHIA, Philadelphia, PA Assistant Defender September 1997 - October 1998 · Responsible for staffing courtroom and providing legal representation to all clients in Felony Preliminary Hearings, Municipal Court Trials and Violation of Parole/Probation Hearings. · Performed extensive pre-trial interviewing of all clients. · Wrote and argued all pre-trial and post-trial motion~;. LEGAL INTERNSHIPS DEFENDER ASSOCIATION OF PHILADELPHIA, Philadelphia, PA Summer Lmt, Intern Alay 1996 - August 1996 · Performed pre-trial interviewing of adult and juvenile clients. · Provided Representation at Arraignment and Bench Warrant hearings. · Prepared and argued Motions to Quash and Expungements. · Conducted legal research and wrote on assigned topics (particularly in area of drug law). FAIR HOUSING ACTION CENTER, Philadelphia, PA Legal Intern May 1995 - December 1995 · Co-designed and implemented a prototypical test for HIV/AIDS discrimination in the Greater Philadelphia housing market. · Performed client intake and follow-up with regard to housing discrimination complaints. · Provided legal research and participated in client conferences with pro bono attorneys. CITIZEN ADVISORY COUNCIL FOR OCOEE POLICE DEPARTMENT Created by Res. #88-06 on 2/16/88/Amended by Res.#91-09, 92-07, 96-20, 2003-19 & 2006-006) (I5-member board) Member District Phone Number 1. David Ball 1906 Jimson Avenue 1 407/877-8468 (H) davidball34 76l@yahoo.com 2. Norman Beier 1275 Sandy Cove 2 407/656-2954 (H) 3. John (Jack) Cooper 1360 Vickers Lake Drive 4 407/297-7737 (H) 407/762-0560 (W) Jack.Cooper@Suntrust.com 1 407/641-4595 (H) 407/560-5101 (W) i grogan2@cfl.rr.com 2 407/654-9136 (H) 407/762-1987 (W) AmberEHart@Earthlink.net 2 407/654-9136 (H) 407/560-5101 (W) RickJHart@Earthlink.net 2 407/654-5837 (H) 407/758-4056 (Cell) hendrix 12036@earthlink.net 2 407/294-1651 (H) victoria.laney@gmail.com 2 407/292-2586 (H) 407/292-2586 (W) RobMcKev@lycos.com 2 407/654-0521 (H) 407/656-3097 (W) blphillips22@aol.com 1 407/656-0422 (H) 407/299-6161 (W) cadics2002@yahoo.com 4. John W. Grogan (Chairman) 1002 Sabrina Drive 5. Amber Hart 127 Lafayette Street 6. Richard J. Hart 127 Lafayette Street 7. Thomas A. Hendrix Sr. 608 Jay Street (Mailing: P.O. Box 74) 8. Victoria Laney 830 Hammocks Drive 9. Robert M. McKey (Vice Chairman) 1110 Wineberry Court 10. Bradley Phillips 1603 A.D. Mims Road 11. Cecil W. Sammons 1264 Russell Drive Term Expires January 1,2009 July 1, 2007 January 1,2008 July 1, 2007 January 1,2009 November 1, 2006 January 1,2009 February 1, 2007 January 1,2009 January 1,2009 July 1, 2007 2 Citizen Advisory Council for Ocoee Police Department 12. Mark A. Scalzo 4 407/298-1473 (H) January 1,2009 6938 Crosscut Court 407/422-4561 (W) 407/468-5373 (C) mscalzo@mearstransportation.com 13. Louis R. Torres 4 321/695-9575 January 1,2007 2047 Majestic Elm Blvd. 14. Beth Wozniak 4 407-421-6873 (C) January 1,2009 6733 Sawmill Blvd. 407-245-5583 (W) bethwoz@vahoo.com Ex-Officio Members Rusty Johnson, Commissioner 3 407-656-2034 Ron Reffett, Police Chief Steve McCosker, Sergeant 407/905-3100 x 3027 407/905-3100 x 3316 smccosker@ci.ocoee.fl.us Clerk Holly Moseley, Recording Clerk 407/905-3105 #2 hmoselev@ci.ocoee.fl.us Updated/March 16, 2006/ms Removed for Non-Attendance Karen Vanek (2/04/03) Tony Kissoon Resigned Mark Linn (06/23/05 verbally resigned) Angela Brown (6/29/05 e-mailed resignation) Art & Marge Johnstone (July verbally resigned) Jim Sills (Chairman) Michael Barnes (Did not want to be reappointed) Gene Snow (10/20/05 e-mailed resignation) Lindsey Asay (Did not want to be reappointed) Sherrall Applegate (Did not want to be reappointed) Rick Osborne (Commission chose not to reappoint) Ryan Colbert (Moved out of the City Limits) Joel F. Keller (Chairman) (Elected Commissioner of District 4 on 3/14/06)