Application for Appointment to a Citizen
Commission, Board, Committee, or Task Force
Last Name* First Name* Middle Initial Date *
Fertal Matthew J 5/21/2021
Name of Board, Commission, Committee, or Task Force *
Design Review Board
Length of Residency in Huntington Beach *
28 Years
Occupation*
Retired - Former Community Development Director, City of Garden Grove
United States Citizen?* Currently Serving on a City Board or Commission?*
• Yes • No
• Yes @ No
Home Address: *
Street Address
Address Line 2
City State
Huntington Beach Ca
Postal / Zip Code
Phone Numbers Phone Numbers
Personal Business
Type * (?) Number* Type (?) Number
cell
Personal Email*
Educational Background*
Master of Business Administration - Emphasis in Real Estate and Finance Bachelor of Science - Urban Planning
Professional Licenses and/or Associations*
California Real Estate Broker - DRE# 00898464
Professional Experience *
City Manager - City of Garden Grove 2004-2014
Community Development Director - City of Garden Grove 1992- 2004 Economic Development Manager - City of Garden Grove 1989-1992 Redevelopment Project Manager - City of West Covina 1983 - 1988 Special Knowledge or Skills *
Extensive experience in negotiating complex real estate development projects.
Extensive experience in the visioning and implementing City Specific Plans Extensive experience in reviewing and refining development concepts and development plans Civic Interests and/or Service Memberships?*
Kiwanis Club
Orange County Association of Realtors
How will your qualifications best serve the citizen advisory group that you are applying for, and why do you wish to serve on this group?*
I have a keen understanding of good Planning and Design Principles and how best to reach consensus with the City, the Developer and the Community
It is the policy of the City Council to make appointments to the citizen commissions, boards, and committees, based on the needs of the city, as well as the interests and qualifications of each applicant. Selection will be made without discrimination based on the race, creed, gender, or sexual orientation of the applicant.
Additional information concerning a particular commission, board, committee, or task force or the application process is available through the staff support department identified above. General questions can be directed to Cathy Fikes, (714) 536-5553.
Application for Appointment to a Citizen
Commission, Board, Committee, or Task Force
Last Name* First Name* Middle Initial Date*
cutler lilli 12/8/2020
Name of Board, Commission, Committee, or Task Force *
Design Review Board
Length of Residency in Huntington Beach *
5+
Occupation*
Interior Designer
United States Citizen?* Currently Serving on a City Board or Commission?*
• Yes O No
• Yes • No
Home Address:*
Street Address
Address Line 2
City State
Huntington Beach CA
Postal / Zip Code
Phone Numbers Phone Numbers
Personal Business
Type* (?) Number* Type (?) Number
cell
Personal Email *
Educational Background*
Cornell University
Universite de Paris
Parsons School of Design
Professional Licenses and/or Associations*
International Association of Interior Designers
Clients homes published in magazines and newspapers
Professional Experience *
Worked as Interior Designer for Glabmans Furniture and Interior Design and at Roche Bobois.
Had my own design firm: Lilli Simone Interior Designs for over 30 years.
Special Knowledge or Skills*
Over 45 years experience in both residential and commercial design.
Civic Interests and/or Service Memberships?*
Design Review Board, Huntington Beach
Philharmonic Society of Orange County
Huntington Beach Art Association
American Cancer Society
How will your qualifications best serve the citizen advisory group that you are applying for, and why do you wish to serve on this group?*
As a member of the Design Review Board for the past 4 years, I have used my expertise in both residential and commercial design.
I wish to do 4 more years on the DRB so I can influence the beautification and continuity within the City of Huntington Beach.
It is the policy of the City Council to make appointments to the citizen commissions, boards, and committees, based on the needs of the city, as well as the interests and qualifications of each applicant. Selection will be made without discrimination based on the race, creed, gender, or sexual orientation of the applicant.
Additional information concerning a particular commission, board, committee, or task force or the application process is available through the staff support department identified above. General questions can be directed to Cathy Fikes, (714) 536-5553.