City of Coral Gables

Meeting Name: City Commission Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 1/28/2015 9:00 AM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: City Hall, Commission Chambers
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15-3654 1B.-1.CC Meeting of 11-18-14MinutesRegular City Commission Meeting of November 18, 2014.approvedPass Action details Video Video
15-3635 1C.-1.Actors' Playhouse Agreement AmendmentResolutionA Resolution authorizing entering into a second amendment to amended and restated agreement with Actors’ Playhouse Productions, Inc., with regard to city-owned property located at 280 Miracle Mile, Coral Gables, Florida.adopted by Resolution NumberPass Action details Not available
15-3636 1C.-2.Board Appointment - David SmithResolutionA Resolution appointing David Smith (Nominated By Mayor Cason) to serve as a member of the Emergency Management Division, for the remainder of a two (2) year term, which began on June 1, 2013 and continues through May 31, 2015.adopted by Resolution NumberPass Action details Not available
15-3639 1C.-3.Coral Gables Museum - ArtopiaResolutionA Resolution authorizing Coral Gables Museum to sell alcoholic beverages from 7:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m., at the Coral Gables Museum Plaza located at 285 Aragon Avenue on Thursday, February 26, 2015, during the 3rd Annual "ARTOPIA" event, subject to Florida Department of Professional Regulation requirements.adopted by Resolution NumberPass Action details Not available
15-3640 1C.-4.Saint George Antiochian Orthodox Cathedral FestivalResolutionA Resolution authorizing Saint George Antiochian Orthodox Cathedral to sell alcoholic beverages as part of the "Annual Cathedral Festival" on 320 Palermo Avenue on Saturday, February 14, 2015 from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 a.m. and on Sunday, February 15, 2015 from 12:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., subject to Florida Department of Professional Regulation requirements.adopted by Resolution NumberPass Action details Not available
15-3627 2a.Landscape Advisory 11-6-14MinutesLandscape Beautification Advisory Board Meeting of November 6, 2014approvedPass Action details Not available
15-3628 2b.Landscape Advisory 12-4-14MinutesLandscape Beautification Advisory Board Meeting of December 4, 2014approvedPass Action details Not available
15-3631 1c.Economic Development Board Minutes 12-3-14MinutesEconomic Development Board Meeting of December 3, 2014approvedPass Action details Not available
15-3637 2d.Library Advisory 12-10-14MinutesLibrary Advisory Board Meeting of December 10, 2014approvedPass Action details Not available
15-3645 1g.Historic Preservation Board 12-11-14MinutesHistoric Preservation Board Meeting of December 11, 2014approvedPass Action details Not available
15-3644 1f.CG Merrick House 12-8-14MinutesCoral Gables Merrick House Governing Board Meeting of December 8, 2014approvedPass Action details Not available
15-3642 1e.Traffic Advisory Board 11-18-14MinutesTraffic Advisory Board Meeting of November 18, 2014approvedPass Action details Not available
15-3634 1E.-1.Pension Ordinance AmendmentOrdinanceAn Ordinance amending Chapter 50 of the “Code of The City of Coral Gables,” entitled “Pensions,” amending Section 50-230, Normal Retirement Income; and providing for repealer provision, severability clause, codification, and providing for an effective date. (This Ordinance does not modify pension benefits. It only serves to clarify the existing language to make it consistent with Florida Statutes, City Attorney interpretation, and current practices.) (Passed on First Reading January 28, 2015).approved as an Ordinance on First ReadingPass Action details Video Video
  1  ResolutionAnyone who wishes to address the City Commission on an item to be considered for public hearing must fill out a Speaker Card and turn it in to the City Clerk. Speaker Cards can be obtained on the credenza located outside the Office of the Mayor, during the day of the City Commission Meeting.   Action details Video Video
15-3651 1F.-1.Discussion regarding golf membership fees.ResolutionDiscussion regarding Biltmore golf membership fees. Commissioner Pat Keonadopted by Resolution NumberPass Action details Video Video
15-3653 1F.-2.Update on Crosswalk Riviera Drive/Ingraham ParkAgenda ItemUpdate on the crosswalk from Riviera Drive to Ingraham Park, as well as the pedestrian crossings around Cartagena Circle, with added focus on the location of bus stops. Commissioner Pat KeonDiscussed and Filed  Action details Video Video
15-3655 1F.-3.Discussion regarding traffic flow in Downtown CGResolutionDiscussion regarding traffic flow in Downtown Coral Gables. Vice Mayor Kerdykadopted by Resolution NumberPass Action details Video Video
15-3801 1Non AgendaChange of Meeting Dates for February and MarchResolutionA Resolution changing the City Commission meeting dates for Tuesday, February 24, 2015 beginning 9 a.m. to Tuesday, February 24, 2015 beginning noon and Tuesday, March 24th, 2015 beginning 9 a.m. to Wednesday, March 25, 2015 beginning 9 a.m.adopted by Resolution NumberPass Action details Not available
15-3632 2H.-1.P-25 Phase IIResolutionA Resolution accepting the recommendation of the Chief Procurement Officer for the purchase and installation of a P-25 Phase II Linear Simulcast Trunked Digital Radio System from Communications International (CI) under its contract with Hillsborough County Sherriff’s Office, pursuant to Section 2-978, Use Of Other Governmental Unit Contracts ("piggyback") of the Procurement Code.adopted by Resolution NumberPass Action details Video Video
15-3643 1H.-2.Update on Police InitiativesAgenda ItemUpdate on police initiatives.Discussed and Filed  Action details Video Video
15-3802 1Non AgendaAppointment of Dorothy Norton to the City of Coral Gables Health Facilities AuthorityResolutionA Resolution appoitning Dorothy Norton (nominated by Commissioner Keon) to serve as a member of the City of Coral Gables Health Facilities Authority. for the remainder of a four (4) year term, which began on June 1, 2013 and continues through May 31, 2017.adopted by Resolution NumberPass Action details Not available
15-3803 1Non AgendaAppointment of Joyce Stevens to the Emergency Management DivisionResolutionA Resolution appointing Joyce Stevens to the Emergency Management Division (nominated by Commissioner Keon), for the remainder of a two year term, which began on June 1, 2013 and continues through May 31, 2015; further extending the appointment period from June 1, 2015 through May 31, 2017 to coincide with the remainder of the appointing Commissioner's term in office.adopted by Resolution NumberPass Action details Not available
15-3804 1Non AgendaAppointment of Melinda Colson to the Emergency Management DivisionResolutionA Resolution appointing and approving a four-fifths waiver for Melinda Colson to the Emergency Management Division (nominated by Commissioner Keon) for the remainder a two year term, which began on June 1, 2013 and continues through May 31, 2015; further extending the appointment period from June 1, 2015 through May 31, 2017 to coincide with the remainder of the appointing Commissioner's term in office.adopted by Resolution NumberPass Action details Not available
15-3805 1Non AgendaAppointment of Bonina Norman to the Library Advisory BoardResolutionA Resolution appointing Bonita (Nita) Norman to the Library Advisory Board (nominated by Commissioner Keon), for the remainder of a two year term, which began on June 1, 2013 and continues through May 31, 2015; further extending the appointment period from June 1, 2015 through May 31, 2017, to coincide with the remainder of the appointing Commissioner's term in office.adopted by Resolution NumberPass Action details Not available
15-3648 1l.-1.Executive Session - Alhambra Center International, LTD.Agenda ItemAttorney-Client executive session, closed to the public pursuant to section 286.011(8) of the Florida Statutes, for purposes of discussing settlement negotiations and strategy relating to litigation expenditures in the matter pending in the Eleventh Judicial Circuit entitled Alhambra Center International, LTD v. City of Coral Gables, Case No. 14-347-AP (Fla. 11th Jud. Cir., Appellate Div.). This session may be attended by the following individuals: Mayor Jim Cason, Commissioner Patricia Keon, Vice Mayor William H. Kerdyk, Commissioner Vince Lago, Commissioner Frank C. Quesada, City Manager Cathy Swanson-Rivenbark, City Attorney Craig Leen, Deputy City Attorney Bridgette Thornton, Assistant City Attorney Yaneris Figueroa, Special Counsel Heather Encinosa, and Special Counsel Jolinda Herring. A certified Court Reporter will be present to ensure that the session is fully transcribed, and the transcripts will be made available to the public upon the conclusion of the above-stated litigation. At the conclusion of the Attorney-Client session, the City Commission meeting will be reopened an   Action details Not available