City of Coral Gables

Meeting Name: City Commission Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 2/10/2009 9:00 AM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: City Hall, Commission Chambers
**Perrin Plaza dedication 5:00 p.m. in front of the Coral Gables Art Cinema, 260 Aragon Avenue**
Published agenda: Agenda Agenda Published minutes: Minutes Minutes  
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09-0052 1A.-1. Presentation/Protocol DocumentJeannett Slesnick, Chairman of the Coral Gables Community Foundation, joined by Ann Mumford, cousin of the Perrin Family, to present the $250,000 check for the Coral Gables Art Cinema.Presented and Filed  Action details Not available
09-0069 1A.-2.2/10/09 Presentation of a grant valued at $5,875.00 from the Fireman's Fund Insurance Company Heritage ProgramPresentation/Protocol DocumentPresentation of a $5,875.00 grant from the Fireman's Fund Insurance Company Heritage Program awarded to the Coral Gables Fire Department.Presented and Filed  Action details Not available
09-0059 1A.-3.2/10/09 - Firefighter Gregg Webber selected as the 2008 Firefighter of the YearPresentation/Protocol DocumentCongratulations to Firefighter Gregg Webber, selected as the 2008 Firefighter of the Year.Presented and Filed  Action details Not available
09-0094 1B.-1.Meeting minutes from the January 27, 2009 regular City Commission Meeting.MinutesRegular City Commission Meeting of January 27, 2009approvedPass Action details Not available
09-0030 1C.-1. ResolutionA Resolution of the City of Coral Gables appointing Mike Sardinas (nominated by Interim City Manager Maria Alberro Jimenez) to serve as a Regular Member of the Board of Architects for a two-year term, beginning January 1, 2009 through December 31, 2010.adopted by Resolution NumberPass Action details Not available
09-0031 1C.-2. ResolutionA Resolution of the City of Coral Gables appointing Donald Sackman (nominated by Interim City Manager Maria Alberro Jimenez) to serve as a Regular Member of the Board of Architects for a two-year term, beginning January 1, 2009 through January 31, 2010.adopted by Resolution NumberPass Action details Not available
09-0049 1C.-3. ResolutionA Resolution of the City of Coral Gables granting a one-day permit to The St. Patrick's Day Committee, Inc. to sell alcoholic beverages from Noon until 6:00 p.m. on Saturday, March 14, 2009, at the Fred B. Hartnett/Ponce Circle Park as part of the St. Patrick's Day Festival, subject to Florida Department of Professional regulation requirements.adopted by Resolution NumberPass Action details Not available
09-0054 1C.-4. ResolutionA Resolution of the City of Coral Gables authorizing the Cathedral of St. George to sell alcoholic beverages as part of the Coral Gables Middle Eastern Festival on Palermo Avenue on Friday, February 27, 2009 from 11:00 a.m. until midnight; Saturday, February 28, 2009 from 10:00 a.m. until 1:00 a.m.; and on Sunday, March 1, 2009 from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.adopted by Resolution NumberPass Action details Not available
09-0089 1C.-5. ResolutionA Resolution of the City of Coral Gables authorizing the proposed language of the Special Municipal Referendum Election Guide to be printed and distributed in order to inform and educate the voters of the City of Coral Gables on the Charter Amendment issues to appear on the upcoming Special Municipal Referendum Election of April 14, 2009.adopted by Resolution NumberPass Action details Not available
09-0051 1C.-6. MinutesYouth Advisory Board Meeting of January 20, 2009approvedPass Action details Not available
09-0053 1C.-7. MinutesParks & Recreation Advisory Board Meeting of January 23, 2009approvedPass Action details Not available
09-0057 1C.-8. MinutesPublic Safety Committee Meeting of November 18, 2008approvedPass Action details Not available
09-0058 1C.-9. MinutesCommunications Committee Meeting of January 15, 2009approvedPass Action details Not available
09-0060 1C.-10. MinutesEconomic Development Board Meeting of January 7, 2009approvedPass Action details Not available
09-0073 1C.-11.CDB minutesMinutesCultural Development Board Meeting of January 12, 2009approvedPass Action details Not available
09-0086 1E.-1. Agenda ItemPresentation by the Business Improvement District Design Committee on changing existing angle parking to parallel parking along Miracle Mile, Coral Gables, Florida.Discussed and Filed  Action details Not available
09-0046 1E.-2.ordinance amending 2-60 term of membersOrdinanceAn Ordinance of the City of Coral Gables, amending Chapter 2, Article III, Division 1, Section 2-60 of the City Code entitled "Terms of members", by providing that a board member shall serve until a successor has been selected and qualified; providing for a repealer provision, a severability clause, and providing for an effective date. (Passed on First Reading January 27, 2009 - City Commission Vote 5-0)adopted by Ordinance NumberPass Action details Not available
09-0061 1E.-3.ZC Text Amend - Ordinance re; Visibility TrianglesOrdinanceAn Ordinance of the City of Coral Gables amending Zoning Code Article 5, Section 5-1406, “Visibility Triangles”, updating triangle visibility requirements in order to be consistent with Miami-Dade County standards; and providing for severability, repealer, codification, and an effective date. (PZB recommended approval with a 7-0 vote.) (CC approved on First Reading with a 4-0 vote on February 10, 2009)approved as an Ordinance on First ReadingPass Action details Not available
09-0062 1E.-4.ZC Text Amend - Ordinance re: Zoning Official titleOrdinanceAn Ordinance of the City of Coral Gables amending Zoning Code Article 2, Section 2-709, “Zoning Administrator”, amending title to “Zoning Official”, consistent with other Building and Zoning Department titles; and providing for severability, repealer, codification, and an effective date. (PZB recommended approval with a 7-0 vote.) (CC approved on First Reading with a 4-0 vote on February 10, 2009)approved as an Ordinance on First ReadingPass Action details Not available
09-0063 1E.-5.ZC Text Amend - Ordinance re: Art. 4 Sec. 4-201, Table 1, Design Regs, #17 Rooftop screeningOrdinanceAn Ordinance of the City of Coral Gables amending Zoning Code Article 4, Section 4-201, Table 1, Design regulations, #17, “Rooftop screening”, updating screening requirements for mechanical equipment; and providing for severability, repealer, codification, and an effective date. (PZB recommended approval with a 7-0 vote.) (CC approved on First Reading with a 3-0 vote on February 10, 2009)approved as an Ordinance on First ReadingPass Action details Not available
09-0064 1E.-6.ZC Text Amend - Ordinance re: Art. 5 Sec. 5-603-H-6, Specific standardsOrdinanceAn Ordinance of the City of Coral Gables amending Zoning Code Article 5, Section 5-603-H-6, “Specific standards”, correcting referenced code section from Division 17 to Division 18; and providing for severability, repealer, codification, and an effective date. (PZB recommended approval with a 7-0 vote.) (CC approved on First Reading with a 3-0 vote on February 10, 2009)approved as an Ordinance on First ReadingPass Action details Not available
09-0065 1E.-7.ZC Text Amend - Ordinance re: Art. 5, Sec. 5-603-H-7, Specific standardsOrdinanceAn Ordinance of the City of Coral Gables amending Zoning Code Article 5, Section 5-603-H-7, “Specific standards”, updating screening requirements for mechanical equipment; and providing for severability, repealer, codification, and an effective date. (PZB recommended approval with a 7-0 vote.) (CC approved on First Reading with a 3-0 vote on February 10, 2009)approved as an Ordinance on First ReadingPass Action details Not available
09-0066 1E.-8.ZC Text Amend - Ordinance re: Art. 5, Sec. 5-1801-D, Solar water heaters and equipmentOrdinanceAn Ordinance of the City of Coral Gables amending Zoning Code Article 5, Section 5-1801-D, “Solar water heaters and equipment”, updating screening requirements for mechanical equipment; and providing for severability, repealer, codification, and an effective date. (PZB recommended approval with a 7-0 vote.) (CC approved on First Reading with a 3-0 vote on February 10, 2009)approved as an Ordinance on First ReadingPass Action details Not available
09-0067 1E.-9.ZC Text Amend - Ordinance re: Art. 5, Sec. 5-1802, Screening of rooftop equipmentOrdinanceAn Ordinance of the City of Coral Gables amending Zoning Code Article 5, Section 5-1802, “Screening of rooftop equipment”, updating screening requirements for mechanical equipment; and providing for severability, repealer, codification, and an effective date. (PZB recommended approval with a 7-0 vote.) (CC approved on First Reading with a 3-0 vote on February 10, 2009)approved as an Ordinance on First ReadingPass Action details Not available
09-0068 1E.-10.ZC Text Amend - Ordinance re: Art. 5, Sec. 5-1804, AC units and equipment and other typesOrdinanceAn Ordinance of the City of Coral Gables amending Zoning Code Article 5, Section 5-1804, “Air-conditioning units and equipment, and other types of mechanical equipment or apparatus installed on or attached to premises”, updating screening requirements for mechanical equipment; and providing for severability, repealer, codification, and an effective date. (PZB recommended approval with a 4-3 vote.) (CC approved on First Reading with a 4-0 vote on February 10, 2009)approved as an Ordinance on First ReadingPass Action details Not available
09-0076 1F.-1. ResolutionConsideration of extending the permit granted to the Goodwill Attended Donation Trailer located on Parking Lot 43, along Ponce de Leon Boulevard, until March 22, 2009. Commissioner Maria Andersonadopted by Resolution NumberPass Action details Not available
09-0091 1F.-2. Agenda ItemDiscussion on getting more information on the City's unfunded liability on the retirement system. Commissioner Maria AndersonDiscussed and Filed  Action details Not available
09-0092 1F.-3. Agenda ItemDiscussion on setting forward streamlined/expedited procedures for "shovel-ready" projects (building permits, process to select work teams). Commissioner Maria AndersonDiscussed and Filed  Action details Not available
09-0083 1F.-4. Agenda ItemDiscussion concerning narrowing the list of City Manager candidates and setting forth the interview process. Commission As-a-WholeDiscussed and Filed  Action details Not available
09-0093 1F.-5.Appointment of a members to the Trial Board by the City Commission City Commission-As-A-WholeResolutionAppointment of a member to the Trial Board by the City Commission Commission-As-a-Wholeadopted by Resolution NumberPass Action details Not available
08-0874 1H.-1. ResolutionA Resolution of the City Commission of Coral Gables endorsing the National League of Cities Prescription Discount Program.adopted by Resolution NumberPass Action details Not available
09-0072 1H.-2.Hammock Lakes Roving Patrol ProgramResolutionDiscussion related to the City's findings regarding incorporating the existing Roving Patrol District into the proposed Guard House Special Taxing District.adopted by Resolution NumberPass Action details Not available
09-0095 1NA.H.-2.1.A Resolution of the City Commission of Coral Gables rescinding conditions placed under Resolution 2008-54.ResolutionA Resolution of the City Commission of Coral Gables rescinding conditions placed under Resolution 2008-54.adopted by Resolution NumberPass Action details Not available
09-0071 1H.-3.Miracle Mile Streetscape Improvement ProjectResolutionA Resolution endorsing in part the recommendations of the Streetscape Design Committee of the Business Improvement District (BID) for the conceptual design of proposed Streetscape Improvements on Miracle Mile by supporting the conversion of on-street angle parking to parallel parking, widening of the existing sidewalks, and improvement to walkway connectors to nearby public parkingDiscussed and Filed  Action details Not available