City of Coral Gables

File #: NOVI-23-10-3505    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Code Enforcement Board Violation Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 8/19/2025 In control: Code Enforcement Board
On agenda: 9/17/2025 Final action:
Enactment date: Enactment #:
Title: 5805 SAN VICENTE ST Violation Description - Permits generally (c) - Tree Abuse - Sec. 82-29. - Permits generally. (c)Tree abuse. Tree abuse is prohibited and shall constitute a violation of this section. Any act of tree abuse that renders a tree nonviable or effectively destroyed shall constitute "effective removal" and shall compel the owner to fully comply with the terms of this article as if the tree was removed prior to issuance of a permit. (Ord. No. 2017-45, § 2(Att. A), 12-5-2017). Code Enforcement Officer Comments - Landscapers improperly cutting two Live Oak trees on city right of way, and one Black Olive on private property, without a permit. Remedy - Comply with Section 82-29. Must obtain a after-the-fact permit for the cutting of the three trees. Must submit an arborist report as to the viability of the trees after cutting. Arborist must be State of Florida certified. Must contact Coral Gables Greenspace division for any additional requirements at 305-460-5000. Owner ...
Attachments: 1. violation photos 100523, 2. violation photos 082625, 3. NOV posting, 4. NOV USPS delivery confirmation, 5. SUMMONS - 5808 SAN VICENTE ST, 6. Summons to appear posting, 7. 5808 San Vicente Greenspace email, 8. Arborist Report - 5808 San Vicente Street_v1, 9. owner of record
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5805 SAN VICENTE ST

 

 

 

Violation Description - Permits generally (c) - Tree Abuse - Sec. 82-29. - Permits generally. (c)Tree abuse. Tree abuse is prohibited and shall constitute a violation of this section. Any act of tree abuse that renders a tree nonviable or effectively destroyed shall constitute "effective removal" and shall compel the owner to fully comply with the terms of this article as if the tree was removed prior to issuance of a permit. (Ord. No. 2017-45, § 2(Att. A), 12-5-2017).

 

Code Enforcement Officer Comments - Landscapers improperly cutting two Live Oak trees on city right of way, and one Black Olive on private property, without a permit.

 

Remedy - Comply with Section 82-29. Must obtain a after-the-fact permit for the cutting of the three trees. Must submit an arborist report as to the viability of the trees after cutting. Arborist must be State of Florida certified. Must contact Coral Gables Greenspace division for any additional requirements at 305-460-5000.

 

Owner - Jorge Portela

 

Code Enforcement Officer Vilato

 

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