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Westgate CRA a Belvedere Homes Community Redevelopment Agency

About Us

CRA Board & Staff

About Us

Board | Staff

Westgate CRA Board

The 7-member Westgate CRA Board, comprised of community residents, business and property owners, are appointed for a 4-year term by the Palm Beach County Board of County Commissioners to guide the implementation of the Community Redevelopment Plan.

Ronald L. Daniels

Ronald L. Daniels

Chair

Joanne Rufty

Joanne Rufty

Vice-Chair

Ruth Haggerty, PE

Ruth Haggerty, PE

Member

Teliska Jackson-Wolliston

Teliska Jackson-Wolliston

Member

Juan Groves

Juan Groves

Member

Board | Staff

Redevelopment Team

Elizee Michel, MPA/MUP, AICP, FRA-RA, HDFP

Elizee Michel, MPA/MUP, AICP, FRA-RA, HDFP

Executive Director

561.640.8181 x 2
emichel@pbc.gov

Denise Pennell, FRA-RA

Denise Pennell, FRA-RA

Director of Planning & Development

561.640.8181 x 3
dpennell@pbc.gov

Mai Bui

Mai Bui

Redevelopment Specialist/Administrative Assistant

561.640.8181 x 1
MBui@pbc.gov

Carmen Geraine

Carmen Geraine

Bookkeeper

561.640.8181 x 4
CGeraine@pbc.gov