City of Coral Gables - Meeting of Board of Architects on 5/27/2021 at 9:00 AM

File #	Ver.	Agenda #	Type	Title	Action	Result	Action Details	Video
21-2358	1	E.1.	Agenda Item	CASE FILE AB-20-12-5715 1541 Sopera Avenue, Coral Gables, FL; legally described as the West 1/2 of Lot 16, all of Lot 17 and the East 1/2 of Lot 18, Block 56, Coral Gables Country Club Section Part 4, according to the plat thereof, as recorded in Plat Book 10, Page 57, Public Records of Miami-Dade County, Florida; Folio# 03-4118-006-1420. The property is a pending local designated parcel. The application requests Preliminary Design review and approval of interior/ exterior alterations, the construction of additions (approximately 1722 SF) and site improvements $200,000. This application was reviewed and rejected by the Board of Architects on May 27, 2021 with the following comments: 1) application needs to be reviewed by the historical resources department; 2)property to obtain historic significance determination; 3)provide drawings which illustrate the existing conditions of the residence; 4)change horizontal rollers to casement windows.	Denied	Pass	Action details	Not available
21-2386	1	E.2.	Agenda Item	CASE FILE AB-19-01-3562 301-341 Madeira Avenue, Coral Gables, FL; generally described as Lots 4 through 24, Block 1 of Revised Plat of Coral Gables Section "K", according to the plat thereof, as recorded in Plat Book 30, Page 60, Public Records of Miami-Dade County, Florida. A lengthy legal is on file. Folio# 03-4108-005-0020, 03-4108-005-0030, 03-4108-005-0040, 03-4108-005-0050, 03-4108-005-0060, 03-4108-005-0070, 03-4108-005-0080, 03-4108-005-0090. The application requests Preliminary Design review and approval of a new 9 story multi-family building (approximately 256,798 SF) consisting of 141 residential units with 201 parking spaces $28,000,000. Mediterranean Bonus Level 1 and Level 2 have also been requested. This proposal is a revision of a design that was originally granted preliminary conditional approval by a Board of Architects review panel on January 31, 2019. Design considerations and comments are marked on the review plans. The original design was a new multi-family building (approximately 344,895 SF) consisted of 168 residential units with 245 parking spaces and	Discussed and Deferred	Pass	Action details	Not available
21-2391	1	E.3.	Agenda Item	CASE FILE AB20075927 1220 Ortega Ave, Coral Gables, FL; Legally Described as Lot 3 and 4, Block 38, Revised Plat Coral Gables Granada Section, according to the Plat thereof, as recorded in Plat Book 8, Page 113, of the Public Records of Miami-Dade County Florida; Folio# 03-4107-018-4370. The application requests Preliminary Design review and approval for the construction of a new 2 story single family residence (approximately 4,190SF), swimming pool and site improvements $650,000 This application was reviewed and rejected by the Board of Architects on May 27, 2021, with the following comments: 1)not contextually appropriate with the street; 2)massing not appropriate.	Denied	Pass	Action details	Not available
21-2397	1	E.4.	Agenda Item	CASE FILE AB20125051 800 Lugo Avenue, Coral Gables, FL; Legally Described as Lot 29, Block 3, Coral Bay Section "B", according to the Plat thereof, as recorded in Plat Book 65, Page 115, Public Records of Miami-Dade County Florida; Folio# 03-5118-006-0290. The application requests Preliminary Design Review and approval for the construction of a new 2 story single family residence (approximately 4595 SF), swimming pool, generator, and site improvements $750,000	approved as amended	Pass	Action details	Not available
21-2398	1	E.5.	Agenda Item	CASE FILE AB21038756 110 Malaga Avenue, Coral Gables, FL; legally described as Lot 10 and 11, Block 33 of Coral Gables Crafts Section, according to the Plat thereof, as recorded in Plat Book 10, Page 40, Public Records of Miami-Dade County, Florida; Folio# 03-4117-005-7920. The application requests Preliminary Design review and approval of significant demolition of the existing structure and interior/exterior alterations, the construction of additions, (total structure square footage is approximately 2300 SF), swimming pool, generator, and site improvements $735,000.	approved	Pass	Action details	Not available
21-2399	1	E.6.	Agenda Item	CASE FILE AB21057615 1405 Bird Road, Coral Gables, FL; legally described as Lot 15, Block 54, Coral Gables Country Club Section Part 4, according to the Plat thereof, as recorded in Plat Book 10, Page 57, of the Public Records of Dade Country, Florida. Folio# 03-4118-006-1070. The application requests the consideration of an appeal of a decision from the City Architect and staff for the installation of aluminum fencing, gates and concrete columns $17,000. Note: This application was previously reviewed under permit number BL20125613. The original proposal was deferred on February 12, 2021 with the following comments: 1) the proposed design of the fence/gate not appropriate for the existing residence; 2) provide columns at the end of the dence/property corner; 3) reduce column width flanking gate; 4) clarify and note existing driveway width on site plan; 5) comply with zoning requirements; 6) submit original (unmarked) survey. The application was re-reviewed on April 13, 2021 and was deferred with the following comments: 1) proposed design of fence/gate not appropria	Discussed and Deferred	Pass	Action details	Not available
21-2402	1	E.7.	Agenda Item	CASE FILE AB21057619 932 Bird Road, Coral Gables, FL; generally described as Lot 3, and a portion of Lot 2, Block 100, of amended plat of Coral Gables Country Section Part 5, according to the Plat thereof as recorded in Plat Book 23, Page 55, of the of the Public Records of Dade Country, Florida. A lengthy legal is on file. Folio# 03-4119-001-5190. The application requests the consideration of an appeal of a decision from the City Architect and staff for the installation of aluminum fencing, gates and concrete columns $34,000. Note: This application was previously reviewed under permit number BL21037794. The original proposal was deferred on April 13, 2021 with the following comments: 1) the proposed design of the fence/gate not appropriate for existing residence and context; 2) reduce column width; 3) consider adjust the height to four(4) feet. The application was re-reviewed on May 7, 2021 and was deferred with the following comments: 1) applicant has not addressed previous comments; 2) the proposed design of the fence/gate not appropriate for existing residence an	Discussed and Deferred	Pass	Action details	Not available
21-2431	1	E.8.	Agenda Item	CASE FILE AB21026788 7701 SW 47 Avenue, Coral Gables, FL (also known as 7701 Erwin Road); legally described as Lot 1 and the North 12 1/2 feet of Lot 2, Block 1, High Land Estates, according to the plat thereof as recorded in Plat Book 51, Page 83, Public Records of Miami-Dade County, Florida; Folio# 03-4132-004-0010. The application requests Preliminary Design review and approval for the construction of additions (approximately 1106 SF), swimming pool, pool cabana, and site improvements $85,000. There is an active permit (BL20095780) that was granted Design approval for the interior/exterior alterations, the construction of an addition, and site improvements. Preliminary approval was granted by an administrative review panel on September 3, 2020 (AB20077108). The project received Final approval of the design administratively on October 5, 2020. The applicant is requesting preliminary review and approval prior to formally submitting a revision to the permit for the increase in the scope of work.	Discussed and Deferred	Pass	Action details	Not available