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City of Coral Gables

Meeting Name: City Commission Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 1/22/2008 9:00 AM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: City Hall, Commission Chambers
Published agenda: Agenda Agenda Published minutes: Minutes Minutes  
Meeting video: eComment: Not available  
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08-0020 1A.-1.Presentation of Proclamation proclaiming March 15, 2008 as "St. Patrick's Day Festival in Coral Gables."Presentation/Protocol DocumentPresentation of Proclamation proclaiming March 15, 2008 as "St. Patrick's Day Festival in Coral Gables"Presented and Filed  Action details Not available
08-0033 1A.-2.Recognition of Carver Middle SchoolPresentation/Protocol DocumentRecognition of G. W. Carver Middle School for being a Blue Ribbon School of ExcellenceRecognized  Action details Not available
08-0052 1A.-3.Recognition of Coral Gables Elementary School for being in the top 4% of all of the elementary schools in the State of FloridaPresentation/Protocol DocumentRecognition of Coral Gables Elementary School for being in the top 4% of all of the elementary schools in the State of FloridaRecognized  Action details Not available
08-0014 1A.-4. Presentation/Protocol DocumentCongratulations to Yolande A. Davis, City Clerk's Office, recipient of the City of Coral Gables Employee of the Month Award, for the month of February 2008Recognized  Action details Not available
08-0053 1A.-5.Bid farewell to retiring Fire Chief Richard Cook and welcome to new Fire Chief Walter ReedPresentation/Protocol DocumentBid farewell to retiring Fire Chief Richard Cook and welcome to new Fire Chief Walter ReedRecognized  Action details Not available
08-0021 1B.-1.Meeting Minutes for the regular City Commission Meeting of January 8, 2008MinutesMeeting Minutes for the regular City Commission Meeting of January 8, 2008approvedPass Action details Not available
08-0005 1C.-2. ResolutionResolution authorizing the Kiwanis Club of Little Havana to sell alcoholic beverages as a part of the Latin Jazz Art Festival and Carnaval at Ponce Circle Park on Friday, March 7, and on Miracle Mile on Saturday and Sunday, March 8 and 9, 2008.adopted by Resolution NumberPass Action details Not available
08-0025 1C.-3.Conveyance of Right-of-WayResolutionResolution accepting dedication of property for right-of-way purposes, legally described as a portion of Lot 39, Block 17, of the Revised Plat of Coral Gables Industrial Section according to the Plat thereof, as recorded in Plat Book 28 at Page 22 of the Public Records of Miami-Dade County, Florida.adopted by Resolution NumberPass Action details Not available
08-0048 1C.-4.Resolution appointing Rhonda Anderson (Nominated by Commissioner Anderson) to serve as a member of the Public Safety Committee (Zone 2), for the remainder of a two (2) year term, beginning June 1, 2007 through May 31, 2009.ResolutionResolution appointing Rhonda Anderson (Nominated by Commissioner Anderson) to serve as a member of the Public Safety Committee (Zone 2), for the remainder of a two (2) year term, beginning June 1, 2007 through May 31, 2009.adopted by Resolution NumberPass Action details Not available
08-0024 1C.-6.Board of Adjustment Meeting of January 7, 2008MinutesBoard of Adjustment Meeting of January 7, 2008approvedPass Action details Not available
08-0016 1C.-7.Budget/Audit Advisory Board Meeting of December 13, 2007MinutesBudget/Audit Advisory Board Meeting of December 13, 2007approvedPass Action details Not available
08-0002 1C.-8.Code Enforcement Board Meeting of December 19, 2007MinutesCode Enforcement Board Meeting of December 19, 2007approvedPass Action details Not available
07-1154 1C.-9.Communications Committee Meeting of December 20, 2007MinutesCommunications Committee Meeting of December 20, 2007approvedPass Action details Not available
08-0038 1C.-10.Coral Gables Advisory Board on Disability Affairs Meeting of November 7, 2007MinutesCoral Gables Advisory Board on Disability Affairs Meeting of November 7, 2007approvedPass Action details Not available
08-0010 1C.-11.Economic Development Board Meeting of November 7, 2007MinutesEconomic Development Board Meeting of November 7, 2007approvedPass Action details Not available
08-0017 1C.-12.International Affairs Coordinating Council Meeting of November 29, 2007MinutesInternational Affairs Coordinating Council Meeting of November 29, 2007approvedPass Action details Not available
08-0051 1C.-13.Retirement Board Meeting of November 8, 2007MinutesRetirement Board Meeting of November 8, 2007approvedPass Action details Not available
08-0006 1C.-14.Senior Citizens Advisory Board Meeting of January 7, 2008MinutesSenior Citizens Advisory Board Meeting of January 7, 2008approvedPass Action details Not available
08-0036 1C.-15.Traffic Advisory Board Meeting of November 20, 2007MinutesTraffic Advisory Board Meeting of November 20, 2007approvedPass Action details Not available
08-0003 1C.-1.St. Patrick's Day ResolutionResolutionResolution 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 15, 2008, 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
08-0043 1C.-5.Resolution authorizing the City Manager to execute the attached Memorandum of Understanding between the City of Coral Gables and the Miami-Dade County School Board for the purpose of installing an informational web kiosk at the Coral Gables Youth CenterResolutionResolution authorizing the City Manager to execute a Memorandum of Understanding between the City of Coral Gables and the School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida (M-DCPS) for the purpose of installing an informational web service kiosk at the City of Coral Gables War Memorial Youth Center.adopted by Resolution NumberPass Action details Not available
07-1152 1D.-1...Title Presentation by Mr. Alberto M. Carvalho, Associate Superintendent, Office of Intergovernmental Affairs, Grants, Marketing, and Community Services on the Education Compact between Miami-Dade County Public Schools and the City of Coral Gables.Agenda ItemPresentation by Mr. Alberto M. Carvalho, Associate Superintendent, Office of Intergovernmental Affairs, Grants, Marketing, and Community Services on the Education Compact between Miami-Dade County Public Schools and the City of Coral Gables.Presented and Filed  Action details Not available
08-0030 1D.-2.Estrella Manso Personal AppearanceResolutionAppearance of Estrella Manso, Assistant Project Manager of Land Planning and Entitlements for Flagler Development Group, on behalf of Sevilla Bldg. LLC., owner, for permission to encroach into the right-of-way with a cornice encroaching a maximum of four feet, two inches (4'2") at an elevation of one hundred ninety feet, six inches (190'6") above the right-of-way (alley), adjacent to 2701 Le Jeune Road, Coral Gables, Florida.adopted by Resolution NumberPass Action details Not available
07-1115 2E.-1.Ordinance re: Giralda Complex - Amendments to conditions of approvalOrdinanceOrdinance on Second Reading. An Ordinance of the City of Coral Gables, Florida, amending Ordinance No. 2007-04 which approved a change of land use from "Commercial, Low-Rise Intensity" to "Commercial, Mid-Rise Intensity", and mixed-use site plan review pursuant to Zoning Code Section 3-5 for the proposed mixed-use project referred to as "Giralda Complex", on the property legally described as Lots 25-48, Block 28, Section "K" (2222 Ponce de Leon Boulevard), Coral Gables, Florida, and included required conditions; providing for a repealer provision, a savings clause and severability clause, and providing an effective date. (Passed on First Reading January 8, 2008)adopted by Ordinance NumberPass Action details Not available
08-0032 1E.-2.Concurrency Review - ZC Text AmendmentOrdinanceAn Ordinance of the City of Coral Gables, Florida, providing for text amendments to the Zoning Code, Article 3, Division 13, entitled "Concurrency Review," providing for updates to concurrency review provisions and procedures, including the addition of public school concurrency review procedures necessary to meet State of Florida mandated public school concurrency requirements; providing for severability, repealer, codification, and an effective date. (Passed on First Reading January 22, 2008)approved as an Ordinance on First ReadingPass Action details Not available
08-0037 1F.-1.Discussion regarding special events in the City of Coral GablesAgenda ItemDiscussion regarding special events adjacent to 10 Aragon Avenue Mayor Donald D. Slesnick, IIDiscussed  Action details Not available
08-0001 1F.-2.Discussion regarding the Public Safety CommitteeAgenda ItemDiscussion regarding the Public Safety Committee Mayor Donald D. Slesnick, IIDiscussed  Action details Not available
08-0027 1H.-1.Capital Improvement TransferResolutionResolution authorizing the City Manager to transfer $75,000,00 from the Capital Improvement Program, originally allocated for Police Department structural repairs of the Police facility's BLOSA (Basement Large Objects Storage Area) to the Youth Center Security Plan Phase I for close-circuit surveillance and card access system.adopted by Resolution NumberPass Action details Not available
08-0026 1H.-2.Contract increase with Metro Express, Inc.ResolutionResolution authorizing Public Works Department to increase the contract limit with Metro Express, Inc., by $800,000.00 for a total amount of $2,000,000.00 to be funded by the Gasoline Tax Road Improvement Fund, for the remainder of the current contract year for further street improvement projects.adopted by Resolution NumberPass Action details Not available
08-0034 1I.-1.Pending Litigation ReportAgenda ItemPending Litigation ReportDiscussed  Action details Not available