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Meeting Details

Meeting Name: City Commission Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 5/19/2026 9:00 AM Minutes status: Draft  
Meeting location: Police and Fire Headquarters, Community Meeting Room
2151 Salzedo Street, Coral Gables, FL 33134
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26-1337 1A.-1. Presentation/Protocol DocumentPresentation and special recognition of the Rookie and Teachers of the Year.   Not available Not available
26-1335 1A.-2.Medical Director-Dr. Keroff's recognitionPresentation/Protocol DocumentCongratulations to our Medical Director, Dr. Fred Keroff on being recognized with the Raymond H. Alexander- EMS Medical Direction Award by the Florida Department of Health, Emergency Medical Services Bureau.   Not available Not available
26-1541 1A.-3. Presentation/Protocol DocumentPresentation of a Proclamation declaring May 17 - May 23, 2026 as "Emergency Medical Services Week" in Coral Gables.   Not available Not available
26-1584 1A.-4. Presentation/Protocol DocumentRecognition of Medical Excellence Celebrating EMS Professionals   Not available Not available
26-1558 1A.-5. Presentation/Protocol DocumentPresentation of a Proclamation declaring May 24, 206 as "Christ Journey Church Day" in Coral Gables.   Not available Not available
26-1463 1A.-6. Presentation/Protocol DocumentPresentation of a Proclamation declaring May 2026 as "Water Safety Month" in Coral Gables.   Not available Not available
26-1571 1A.-7. Presentation/Protocol DocumentCongratulations to Officer Julio Gonzalez, recipient of the City of Coral Gables “Officer of the Month Award,” for the month of March 2026.   Not available Not available
26-1572 1A.-8. Presentation/Protocol DocumentCongratulations to Detective Miguel Baserva, recipient of the City of Coral Gables “Detective of the 1st Quarter Award,” for the month of March 2026.   Not available Not available
26-1513 1D.-1. ResolutionA Resolution of the City Commission confirming the appointment of Andres Murai (nominated by Mayor Lago), Armando Bucelo (nominated by Mayor Lago), Wayne "Chip" Withers (nominated by Vice Mayor Anderson), Maria Cruz (nominated by Commissioner Castro), Andres Correa (nominated by Commissioner Fernandez), and Jeffrey Flanagan (nominated by Commissioner Lara) to serve as members of the Code Enforcement Board, for a three (3) year term which begins on June 1, 2026 and continues through May 31, 2029.   Not available Not available
26-1594 1D.-2.Mark43 EnhancementsResolutionA Resolution of the City Commission accepting the recommendation of the Police Department to authorize the purchase of enhancements from Mark43. as a “Sole Source Procurement,” in an estimated amount of $265,000.00 pursuant to Section 2-689 of the City’s Procurement Code. Lobbyist: N/A   Not available Not available
26-1360 11.-1. MinutesAdvisory Board on Disability Affairs Meeting of March 4, 2026.   Not available Not available
26-1304 11.-2.AAP minutes 03.04.2026MinutesArts Advisory Panel Meeting of March 4, 2026.   Not available Not available
26-1585 11.-3. ResolutionCode Enforcement Board Meeting of April 15, 2026.   Not available Not available
26-1305 11.-4.CDB minutes 02.17.2026MinutesCultural Development Board Meeting of February 17, 2026.   Not available Not available
26-1587 21.-5. MinutesParks and Recreation Advisory Board Meeting of April 17, 2026.   Not available Not available
26-1567 21.-6. MinutesSenior Citizen Advisory Board Meeting of April 16, 2026.   Not available Not available
26-1603 12.-1. ResolutionA Resolution of the Transportation Advisory Board requesting that the City Commission approve the appointment of the Board As A Whole Member.   Not available Not available
26-1515 1E.-1. OrdinanceAn Ordinance of the City Commission amending Chapter 2 "Administration", Article I- "In General" to create Section 2-6 "Registered Agent" in order to codify the Mayor's designation of the City Attorney as the City's Registered Agent for Service of Process for purposes of Chapter 48, Florida Statutes; providing for severability clause, repealer provision, codification, and providing for an effective date. (Sponsored by Mayor Lago)   Not available Not available
26-1132 1E.-2. OrdinanceAn Ordinance of the City Commission providing for text amendments to the City of Coral Gables Official Zoning Code by amending Article 5, “Architecture,” Section 5-500, “Roofs,” to clarify roof design standards including the intent to incorporate a combination of pitched and flat roof forms and to establish that roof designs proposed as entirely flat require review and approval by the Full Board of Architects; to remove Sections 5-503 and 5-504 and renumber subsequent sections; to delete outdated parapet height provisions in flood hazard districts; and providing for a repealer provision, severability clause, codification, and providing for an effective date.   Not available Not available
26-1557 1E.-3. OrdinanceAn Ordinance of the City Commission amending the City Code, Chapter 2, Entitled “Administration”, Article VIII entitled “Procurement Code”, Section 2-685, Competitive Sealed Bidding (formal bid); Section 2-688 Small Purchases; Section 2-689 Sole Sources Procurement; Section 2-690 Sole Source Procurement; Section 2-691 Special Procurement/Bid Waiver; Section 2-763 Contract Award; Section 2-764 Approval of Change Order and Contract Modifications; and Section 2-910 Resolution of Protested Solicitations and Awards - Formal and providing for a repealer provision, severability cause, codification, and providing for an effective date.   Not available Not available
26-1608 1E.-4. OrdinanceAn Ordinance of the City Commission amending Chapter 58 "Special Assessments", Article III - "Repair or Construction of Streets and Sidewalks" to amend Section 58-48 "Duty of Abutting Property Owners to Repair" in order to amend the code to clarify that abutting property owners are not responsible for defective sidewalks where such defects are a result of City trees and the City has been notified of those defects; providing for severability clause, repealer provision, codification, and providing for an effective date. (Sponsored by Vice Mayor Anderson)   Not available Not available
26-1595 1F.-1. Agenda ItemDiscussion regarding Underline Maintenance Funding. (Sponsored by Mayor Lago)   Not available Not available
26-1596 1F.-2. Agenda ItemDiscussion Underline Maintenance at City Boundaries. (Sponsored by Mayor Lago)   Not available Not available
26-1597 1F.-3. Agenda ItemDiscussion regarding Ponce Circle Park proposed improvements. (Sponsored by Mayor Lago)   Not available Not available
26-1598 1F.-4. Agenda ItemDiscussion regarding Pelican Harbor Seabird Station. (Sponsored by Mayor Lago)   Not available Not available
26-1599 1F.-5. Agenda ItemDiscussion regarding the Inspector General. (Sponsored by Mayor Lago)   Not available Not available
26-1600 1F.-6. Agenda ItemPisano Avenue Street Improvement Project Update. (Sponsored by Mayor Lago)   Not available Not available
26-1601 1F.-7. Agenda ItemDiscussion item regarding the Swale Package Decorative Rock. (Sponsored by Mayor Lago)   Not available Not available
26-1602 1F.-8. Agenda ItemDiscussion regarding the Black Olive Tree Injection Program. (Sponsored by Mayor Lago)   Not available Not available
26-1606 1F.-9. Agenda ItemDiscussion regarding Motor Vehicle Noise Limits and Enforcement. (Sponsored by Vice Mayor Anderson)   Not available Not available
26-1607 1F.-10. Agenda ItemDiscussion and up-date regarding May 8, 2026 meeting with FDOT, Senator Ileana Garcia and The Underline and requirements for earlier mandatory submission of traffic studies to FDOT. (Sponsored by Vice Mayor Anderson)   Not available Not available
26-1593 1G.-1. ResolutionA Resolution of the City Commission appointing ______________________ (incumbent: George Kakouris) (nominated by the Commission As A Whole) to serve as a member of the Code Enforcement Board, for a three (3) year term which begins on June 1, 2026, and continues through May 31, 2029.   Not available Not available
26-1604 1G.-2. ResolutionA Resolution of the City Commission appointing ________ to serve to serve on the auditor selection committee pursuant to Florida statutes 218.391(b) and appointing Commissioner _________ to serve as the alternative governing body member on the auditor selection committee for RFP 2026-013 External Auditing Services.   Not available Not available
26-1605 1G.-3. ResolutionA Resolution of the City Commission confirming the appointment of Carlos Musso (Zone 6) (nominated by the Board As A Whole) to serve as a member of the Transportation Advisory Board, for a two (2) year term which began on June 1, 2025 and continues through May 31, 2027.   Not available Not available
26-1482 1H.-1. ResolutionA Resolution of the City Commission authorizing Satchmo Blues Bar and Grill, Inc. d/b/a Fritz & Franz Bierhaus to utilize the public space and maintain a temporary Soccer Watch Party set-up at the plaza located at 60 Merrick Way from June 28, 2026 through July 19, 2026, in connection with the 2026 FIFA World Cup.   Not available Not available
26-1591 1H.-2. Agenda ItemSatchmo Blues Bar and Grill, Inc. d/b/a Fritz & Franz Bierhaus presentation update regarding the proposed 2026 FIFA World Cup Soccer Watch Party event.   Not available Not available
26-1516 1H.-3. ResolutionA Resolution of the City Commission relating to the provision of fire protection services, facilities, and programs in the City of Coral Gables, Florida; providing authority, purpose, and definitions; providing legislative findings; establishing the method of apportionment; determining the estimated fire protection assessed cost; determining the estimated fire protection assessments for the Fiscal Year beginning October 1, 2026; directing the preparation of an assessment roll; authorizing a public hearing and directing the provision of notice thereof; providing for hardship assistance; providing the method of collection and application of assessment proceeds; providing for a repealer provision, severability clause, and providing for an effective date.   Not available Not available
26-1517 1H.-4. ResolutionA Resolution of the City Commission relating to the collection and disposal of solid waste in the city of Coral Gables, Florida; providing authority, purpose, and definitions; providing legislative findings; determining the estimated solid waste cost and the solid waste service assessments for the Fiscal Year beginning October 1, 2026; directing the preparation of an assessment roll; authorizing a public hearing and directing the provision of notice thereof; providing the method of collection and application of assessment proceeds; providing for a repealer provision, severability clause, and providing for an effective date.   Not available Not available
26-1518 1H.-5. ResolutionA Resolution of the City Commission relating to security services assessments within the Sunrise Harbour security guard special taxing district; estimating the cost of the security services to be assessed for the Fiscal Year commencing October 1, 2026; directing the Finance Director to prepare an updated security services assessment roll; establishing a public hearing and directing the provision of notice in connection thereof; providing for a repealer provision, severability clause, and providing for an effective date.   Not available Not available
26-1519 1H.-6. ResolutionA Resolution of the City Commission relating to security services assessments within the Snapper Creek Lakes security guard special taxing district; estimating the cost of the security services to be assessed for the Fiscal Year commencing October 1, 2026; directing the Finance Director to prepare an updated security services assessment roll; establishing a public hearing and directing the provision of notice in connection thereof; providing for a repealer provision, severability clause, and providing for an effective date.   Not available Not available
26-1521 1H.-7. ResolutionA Resolution of the City Commission relating to security services assessments within the Pine Bay Estates security guard special taxing district; estimating the cost of the security services to be assessed for the Fiscal Year commencing October 1, 2026; directing the Finance Director to prepare an updated security services assessment roll; establishing a public hearing and directing the provision of notice in connection thereof; providing for a repealer provision, severability clause, and providing for an effective date.   Not available Not available
26-1520 1H.-8. ResolutionA Resolution of the City Commission relating to security services assessments within the Old Cutler Bay security guard special taxing district; estimating the cost of the security services to be assessed for the Fiscal Year commencing October 1, 2026; directing the Finance Director to prepare an updated security services assessment roll; establishing a public hearing and directing the provision of notice in connection thereof; providing for a repealer provision, severability clause, and providing for an effective date.   Not available Not available
26-1522 1H.-9. ResolutionA Resolution of the City Commission relating to security services assessments within the Kings Bay amended security guard special taxing district; estimating the cost of the security services to be assessed for the Fiscal Year commencing October 1, 2026; directing the Finance Director to prepare an updated security services assessment roll; establishing a public hearing and directing the provision of notice in connection thereof; providing for a repealer provision, severability clause, and providing for an effective date.   Not available Not available
26-1523 2H.-10. ResolutionA Resolution of the City Commission relating to security services assessments within the Hammock Oaks Harbor security guard special taxing district; estimating the cost of the security services to be assessed for the Fiscal Year commencing October 1, 2026; directing the Finance Director to prepare an updated security services assessment roll; establishing a public hearing and directing the provision of notice in connection thereof; providing for a repealer provision, severability clause, and providing for an effective date.   Not available Not available
26-1525 1H.-11. ResolutionA Resolution of the City Commission relating to security services assessments within the Hammock Lake Banyan security guard special taxing district; estimating the cost of the security services to be assessed for the Fiscal Year commencing October 1, 2026; directing the Finance Director to prepare an updated security services assessment roll; establishing a public hearing and directing the provision of notice in connection thereof; providing for a repealer provision, severability clause, and providing for an effective date.   Not available Not available
26-1526 1H.-12. ResolutionA Resolution of the City Commission relating to security services assessments within the Banyan Drive security guard special taxing district; estimating the cost of the security services to be assessed for the Fiscal Year commencing October 1, 2026; directing the Finance Director to prepare an updated security services assessment roll; establishing a public hearing and directing the provision of notice in connection thereof; providing for a repealer provision, severability clause, and providing for an effective date.   Not available Not available
26-1524 1H.-13. ResolutionA Resolution of the City Commission relating to security services assessments within the Hammock Lakes security guard special taxing district; estimating the cost of the security services to be assessed for the Fiscal Year commencing October 1, 2026; directing the Finance Director to prepare an updated security services assessment roll; establishing a public hearing and directing the provision of notice in connection thereof; providing for a repealer provision, severability clause, and providing for an effective date.   Not available Not available
26-1527 1H.-14. ResolutionA Resolution of the City Commission relating to security services assessments within the Cocoplum Phase I security guard special taxing district; estimating the cost of the security services to be assessed for the Fiscal Year commencing October 1, 2026; directing the Finance Director to prepare an updated security services assessment roll; establishing a public hearing and directing the provision of notice in connection thereof; providing for a repealer provision, severability clause, and providing for an effective date.   Not available Not available
26-1528 1H.-15. ResolutionA Resolution of the City Commission relating to the provision of street lighting services, facilities, and programs within the Cocoplum Phase I street lighting special taxing district; estimating the cost of street lighting services, facilities, and programs to be assessed for the Fiscal Year commencing October 1, 2026; directing the Finance Director to prepare an updated street lighting assessment roll; authorizing a public hearing and directing the provision of notice in connection thereof; providing for a repealer provision, severability clause, and providing for an effective date.   Not available Not available
26-1529 1H.-16. ResolutionA Resolution of the City Commission relating to security services assessments within the Gables By The Sea-Coral Gables security guard special taxing district; estimating the cost of the security services to be assessed for the Fiscal Year commencing October 1, 2026; directing the Finance Director to prepare an updated security services assessment roll; establishing a public hearing and directing the provision of notice in connection thereof; providing for a repealer provision, severability clause, and providing for an effective date.   Not available Not available
26-1588 1H.-17. ResolutionA Resolution of the City Commission accepting the recommendation of the Community Recreation Department to waive the competitive bid process of the procurement code as a “Special Procurement/Bid Waiver” with Joy By, LLC. for the Holiday Park, in an estimated amount of $1,604,160.00 for a five-year term pursuant to Section 2-691 of the City’s Procurement Code. Lobbyist: N/A   Not available Not available
26-1592 1H.-18. Agenda ItemPresentation regarding the 2026 Holiday Park design.   Not available Not available
26-1562 1H.-19. Agenda ItemUpdate regarding Live Local Act application located at 3808 SW 8th Street referred to as “Ponce 8.”   Not available Not available
26-1574 1H.-20. Agenda ItemComprehensive Citywide Septic to Sewer Master Plan Presentation.   Not available Not available
26-1590 1H.-21. Agenda ItemCoral Gables Street Lighting Infrastructure Update and FPL Lighting Catalog.   Not available Not available