Meet The Board

The CRA Board is made up of the Margate City Commission.
 

Chairperson Pam Donovan
Pam Donovan is a native Floridian and long-time resident of Margate. Donovan is focused on creating a business-friendly community by addressing the needs of established businesses while attracting new enterprises to the city. Donovan was reelected to the City Commission in 2005 and is a Board Member of the Margate Chamber of Commerce. Recently appointed Chairperson, Donovan is guiding the CRA in a positive direction as it continues to pursue land acquisition and infrastructure improvements.

Vice Chairperson David McLean
David McLean is a lifetime resident of Margate and business owner within the Redevelopment Area. As such, McLean offers a perspective to the Board that helps to balance the interests of the Agency with those of affected businesses. McLean serves as a Margate Chamber of Commerce Board Member, and was recently selected to serve as Vice Chairperson of the CRA Board.

Board Member Arthur J. Bross
Arthur Bross has served the citizens of Margate as an elected official for more than twenty years. Bross possesses extensive professional business expertise as well as a solid government background. As a property manager for many years, Bross brings to the Board the experience and knowledge important to maintaining and promoting a vital commercial community.

Board Member Frank B. Talerico
Frank Talerico has been a professional and active community member in Broward County for more than 26 years. Talerico has served on the City Commission for 11 years, and recently completed a term as CRA Chairman. An avid proponent of redevelopment, Talerico has spearheaded land acquisition efforts and supports CRA activities that work to better the community.

Board Member Joseph Varsallone
Joseph Varsallone became a City Commissioner more than twenty years ago and he continues to serve the citizens of Margate. Mr. Varsallone is most definitely a man of the people. He is extremely involved in various committees and boards and has held such positions as a member of the Board of Directors for the Broward League of Cities, Chair of the Broward County Coordinating Board and a board member for the Model Land Development Code Sub-Committee as well as on the Metropolitan Planning Organization. 

 

 

 

 

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