2009 Brochu ° CITY OF BOYNTON BEACH Print Form
= ADVISORY BOARD APPOINTMENT APPLICATION
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Thank you for your interest in serving on a City advisory board and for taking the time to fill out this form.
Please print or type all answers clearly. If interest is expressed in appointment to more than one board, selections must be
prioritized. If instructions are not followed or the application is not filled out in its entirety, the form will be returned for clarification.
Name 'Richard Brochu
Address 17067 Peninsula Court
City 'Lake Worth State FL Zip Code 133467 Phone Number) (561)740-7227
E-mail Address )rich@floridafishingacademy.com
Current occupation or, if retired, prior occupation 'Florida Fishing Academy CEO
Education two years of collage
Are you a registered voter? (;Yes C' No
Do you reside within the Boynton Beach City limits? (`Yes (i No
Do you own/manage a business within City limits? (:Yes (' No
If"yes", name of business: 'Florida Fishing Academy t
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Are you currently serving on a City board? ('Yes (:No < '
Have you served on a City board in the past? (`Yes (: No
If so, which board(s) and when?' aa• •.j
Have you ever been convicted of a crime? ('Yes G No cp
•If so, when? I Where?
You may serve on only one board. Please indicate which advisory board(s)you are seeking appointment AND whether
as a regular member,alternate,or no preference.Prioritize up to three choices with number 1 being the most desired and 3 being the least
preferable.For board listing,requirements,responsibilities and meeting times and dates,see pages 3 and 4 below.
Arts Commission Education and Youth Advisory Board Planning & Development Board
Building Board of Adjustment &Appeals Employees' Pension Board Police Officers' Retirement Trust Fund
Cemetery Board Firefighters' Pension Trust Fund Recreation & Parks Board
Code Compliance Board Golf Course Advisory Committee Senior Advisory Board
Community Relations Board Library Board Veterans Advisory Commission*
Board Preferences:
1st choice 'Education and Youth Advisory Board member type 'Regular
2nd choice (optional) 'please select a board... member type 'please select...
3rd choice (optional) 'please select a board... member type 'please select...
*If Veterans Advisory Commission, list Branch of Military Service or Organization:
What personal qualifications do you possess (i.e., profession, previous experience, branch of military service or organization)which
you feel would make you a good candidate for this board? Please be specific.
I am currently the CEO of the Florida Fishing Academy. It is a not for profit academy for the youth in the
community. I am certified in the Hooked On Fishing-Not On Drugs curriculum. I hold a USCC Captain's License,
First Choice: CPR certification and a number of commercial fishing licenses. I am a former Delray Beach police office and a
parent of two children that attend Poinciana Elementary.
Second Choice:
Third Choice:
Feel free to attach an extra sheet or resume. Return the completed form to:
City Clerk's Office, 100 East Boynton Beach Boulevard, City Hall. Mailing address: P.O. Box 310, Boynton Beach, FL 33425-0310
FAX to: (561) 742-6090
It will be placed in the City's Talent Bank, a file to which Commissioners may turn for candidates when board openings occur.
I hereby certify that the statements and answers provided herein are true and accurate. I understand that, if appointed, any false
statements may be cause for removal from a board.
Signature: Date: C- /cy�! :z
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BOARD MEETING DAY/TIME RESPONSIBILITIES
To develop a plan and programs to promote and support Art In Public
Places, and to recommend guidelines and funding for implementation.
Members shall be residents or business owners, preferably artist, art
Arts Commission 4th Tuesday -6:30 PM volunteer/activist, planner, private developer, architect, neighborhood
association member, interested citizen.
To hear appeals of decisions and interpretations of the Building Official and
consider variances of the technical codes. Members shall have knowledge
Building Board of On Call and experience in the technical codes to include an architect, engineer,
Adjustment&Appeals general contractor, electrical contractor, HVAC contractor, plumbing
contractor and any other contractor licensed category. One alternate
member may be member at large from the public.
Establishes rules and regulations for the management of the City's
Cemetery Board 2nd Thursday @ 6:00 PM cemeteries and makes general recommendations to the Commission
concerning their condition and development. At least half of the members
must have cemetery or mortuary experience.
Rules on code violations that are not corrected and attempts to find an
equitable resolution to those problems. Membership is to include an
Code Compliance Board 3rd Wednesday -7:00 PM architect, a business person, an engineer, a general contractor,
subcontractor, Realtor and/or those with building trade experience or other
related technical experience.
Provides a vehicle for citizen input on problems directly affecting the
Community Relations 2nd Wednesday - delivery of services connected with health, welfare, safety and housing,
Board 7:00 PM and provides information programs. Also reviews and recommends
expenditure of funds allocated by the Commission for social services.
To identify the unmet needs of education &youth in Boynton Beach and to
Education and Youth 4th Thursday-7:00 PM make recommendations to the Commission as to how those needs can be
Advisory Board
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BOARD MEETING DAY/TIME RESPONSIBILITIES
Members are Mayor, City Manager, 2 Commission appointed and 3
Employee Pension Board Feb., May, August, Nov. employee elected.
Friday (TBD)- 1:30 PM
Firefighters' Pension
Thursday after the 15th Members are 2 Commission appointed, 2 employee elected and 1 Board
Trust Fund Feb., May, Aug., Nov .- appointed.
4:00 PM
Gives input and advice on general planning, maintenance and operation of
Golf Course Advisory 2nd Thursday 3:00 PM the City of Boynton Beach municipal golf course. The committee does not
Committee Every other month consider funding or financial management of the course. those appointed
by the city must be annual permit holders and/or reasonably regular
greens fee players. Membership is from throughout the county.
Advises the City Commission, meets regularly with the Library Director
Library Board 4th Wednesday -4:00 PM and provides support for the city's library system. Must be Boynton Beach
library cardholders.
Responsible for reviewing and making recommendations on all
development master plans, site plans and planned unit developments,
reviewing the zoning ordinance, making recommendations on rezonings
Planning & Development 4th Tuesday 6:30 PM and revisions to the zoning and subdivision ordinances. Also makes
Board recommendations concerning the aesthetic attributes of these projects.
Membership should include, but is not limited to, design professionals
licensed in the disciplines of architecture, landscape architecture,
landscape design and planning.
Police Officers' 2nd Tuesday in Feb., May, 2 Commission appointed, 2 employee elected, 1 appointed by Board.
Retirement August, Nov.
Provides citizen input and makes recommendations relative to the
Recreation & Parks programming and facility development. Board
Recreation & Parks 4th Monday - 6:30 PM representation will include all ages, and members should have experience
Board and knowledge in recreation programs, community special events and/or
park and facility design, development and maintenance.
Senior Advisory Board 1st Monday- 3:00 PM To identify the unmet needs of elderly residents and to make
Every other month recommendation to the Commission as to how those needs can be met.
10 AM To provide the City Commission with advice and recommendations
Veterans Advisory 2nd Wednesday
Commission Every other month regarding matters pertaining to the affairs of veterans residing within the
City of Boynton Beach.
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