City of Coral Gables

Meeting Name: City Commission Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 6/14/2016 9:00 AM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: City Hall, Commission Chambers
Published agenda: Agenda Agenda Published minutes: Minutes Minutes  
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16-5132 1A.-1. Presentation/Protocol DocumentPresentation of a Proclamation declaring June 2016 as "Alzheimer's Awareness Month" in Coral Gables.Presented and Filed  Action details Video Video
16-5137 1A.-2. Presentation/Protocol DocumentThe City of Coral Gables, in concert with the Coral Gables Community Foundation, honor Christy's, Burger Bob's, Frenchie's Diner, La Dorada and Ortanique with the Coral Cube Award, as enduring Coral Gables restaurants which have become landmarks in their own respect.Presented and Filed  Action details Video Video
16-5136 1A.-3. Presentation/Protocol DocumentPresentation of a Proclamation declaring June 14, 2016 as "Travel and Tourism Day" in Coral Gables, with William D. Talbert, President and CEO of the Greater Miami Convention and Visitors Bureau, to present an update on the state of the travel and tourism industry.Presented and Filed  Action details Video Video
16-5131 1A.-4.June 2016 Firefighter of the Month AwardPresentation/Protocol DocumentCongratulations to Captain Dave Martin, recipient of the City of Coral Gables “Firefighter of the Month Award,” for the month of June, 2016.Presented and Filed  Action details Video Video
16-5027 1A.-5. Presentation/Protocol DocumentCongratulations to Roger Rodriguez, who holds the title of IT Specialist for the Information Technology Department, recipient of the "Employee of the Month Award," for the month of May, 2016.Presented and Filed  Action details Video Video
16-5128 1A.-6. Presentation/Protocol DocumentCongratulations to Dayron Garcia, who holds the title of Plans Processor Lead for the Development Services Department, recipient of the "Employee of the Month Award," for the month of June, 2016.Presented and Filed  Action details Video Video
16-5158 1A.-7. Presentation/Protocol DocumentPresentation of awards for Team Coral Gables, who finished in first place in both the mens and womens teams in the city employees division at the "2016 Corporate Run."Presented and Filed  Action details Video Video
16-5173 1B.-1. MinutesRegular City Commission Meeting of April 26, 2016.approvedPass Action details Video Video
16-5174 1B.-2. MinutesRegular City Commission Meeting of May 3, 2016.approvedPass Action details Not available
16-5080 1C.-1. ResolutionA Resolution authorizing Unlimited Sales Group, Inc. to sell alcoholic beverages on Alhambra Circle, from the North side of Ponce De Leon Blvd. to Salzedo Street, from 5:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. on Saturday, November 11th, 2016, and from 5:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. on Saturday, November 12th, 2016, during "The Coral Gables Food, Wine and Spirits" event, to benefit the Coral Gables Firefighter's Benevolent Foundation, subject to Florida Department of Professional Regulation requirements.adopted by Resolution NumberPass Action details Not available
16-5130 1C.-2. ResolutionA Resolution authorizing the City’s acceptance of a matching grant award in the amount of $15,206 from the Florida Department of State, Division of Cultural Affairs, to support the production of the "City’s Jazz in the Gables" series.adopted by Resolution NumberPass Action details Not available
16-5140 1C.-3.Parking Agreement with ZipCar Inc.ResolutionA Resolution authorizing the City to enter into a Parking Agreement with ZipCar, Inc. to implement a car sharing service pilot project and providing for a location.adopted by Resolution NumberPass Action details Not available
16-5149 11.-1. MinutesCode Enforcement Board Hearing of May 18, 2016.approvedPass Action details Not available
16-5110 11.-2. MinutesCommunications Committee Meeting of May 19, 2016approvedPass Action details Not available
16-5145 11.-3. MinutesConstruction Regulation Board Meeting of May 16, 2016.approvedPass Action details Not available
16-5129 11.-4.HPB.4.21.16MinutesHistoric Preservation Board Meeting of April 21, 2016.approvedPass Action details Not available
16-5107 11.-5. MinutesInternational Affairs Coordinating Council Meeting of April 13, 2016.approvedPass Action details Not available
16-5150 11.-6.SAB 3-23-16 minutesMinutesSustainability Advisory Board Meeting of March 23, 2016.approvedPass Action details Not available
16-5151 11.-7.SAB 4-20-16 minutesMinutesSustainability Advisory Board Meeting of April 20, 2016.approvedPass Action details Not available
16-5152 11.-8.SAB 5-25-16 minutesMinutesSustainability Advisory Board Meeting of May 25, 2016.approvedPass Action details Not available
16-5154 11.-9.TAB 3-15-16 minutesMinutesTransportation Advisory Board Meeting of March 15, 2016.   Action details Not available
16-5153 11.-10.TAB 4-19-16 minutesMinutesTransportation Advisory Board Meeting of April 19, 2016.approvedPass Action details Not available
16-5146 11.-11. MinutesTree Protection Appeals Committee Meeting of May 10, 2016.approvedPass Action details Not available
16-5147 1D.-1. Agenda ItemIntroduction and welcome of Caroline Parker, Director of the Coral Gables Museum.Discussed and Filed  Action details Video Video
16-5094 1E.-1. OrdinanceAn Ordinance of the City Commission of Coral Gables, Florida, extending the lease with the Coral Gables Garden Club, with regard to the property at 1212 Anastasia Avenue, Coral Gables, Florida, for a period of thirty (30) years.adopted by Ordinance NumberPass Action details Video Video
16-4768 1E.-2. OrdinanceAn Ordinance of the City Commission of the City of Coral Gables, Florida, authorizing the City to enter into a lease with Starbucks Corporation with regard to City owned property at 292 Miracle Mile, Coral Gables, Florida for a period of ten (10) years, with four (4) consecutive five-year renewable options; providing for a repealer provision, severability clause, and providing for an effective date.adopted by Ordinance NumberPass Action details Video Video
16-5069 1E.-3.Ordinance - Conditional Use with Site Plan Review re Riviera Country ClubOrdinanceAn Ordinance of the City Commission of Coral Gables, Florida requesting conditional use with site plan review pursuant to Zoning Code Article 3, “Development Review”, Division 4, “Conditional Uses”, and Article 4, “Zoning Districts”, Division 2, “Overlay and Special Purpose Districts”, Section 4-204, “Special Use (S) District”, for site plan approval of a new country club house located within a Special Use (S) District, for the property commonly referred to as the “Riviera Country Club” and legally described as portions of Tracts 1 and 5, Riviera Country Club, a portion of Miami-Biltmore Golf Course of Riviera Section Part 4 and Lots 10-14, Block 112, Country Club Section Part 5 (1155 Blue Road), Coral Gables, Florida; and including required conditions; providing for a repealer provision, severability clause, and providing for an effective date. (Legal description on file at the City) (PZB recommended approval, Vote: 6-0)adopted by Ordinance NumberPass Action details Video Video
16-5070 1E.-4.Ordinance - Conditional Use Review for Building Site Determination re 2500 Block of Red RoadOrdinanceAn Ordinance of the City Commission of Coral Gables, Florida requesting Conditional Use Review for a Building Site Determination pursuant to Zoning Code Article 3, “Development Review”, Section 3-206, “Building Site Determination” to create two (2) separate single-family building sites on property zoned Single-Family Residential (SFR) District; one (1) building site consisting of Lots 19-21 and one (1) building site consisting of Lots 22-24 on the property legally described as Lots 19-24, Block 15, Coral Gables Section “D”, Coral Gables, Florida; generally located on the east side of Red Road between County Club Prado and Valencia Avenue; including required conditions; providing for a repealer provision, severability clause, codification, and providing for an effective date. (PZB recommended approval, Vote: 6-0)adopted by Ordinance NumberPass Action details Video Video
16-5071 1E.-5.Ordinance - ZC Text Amendment site specific re 2500 Block of Red RoadOrdinanceAn Ordinance of the City Commission of Coral Gables, Florida providing for a text amendment to the City of Coral Gables Official Zoning Code, Appendix A, “Site Specific Zoning Regulations”, Section A-38, “Section D” removing site specific provisions for building sites on Lots 3 through 8, inclusive, and 19 through 24, inclusive Block 15; providing for a repealer provision, severability clause, codification, and providing for an effective date. (PZB recommended approval, Vote: 6-0)adopted by Ordinance NumberPass Action details Not available
16-5172 1E.-6. OrdinanceAn Ordinance amending Chapter 50 of the Code of the City of Coral Gables, entitled “Pensions,” amending Section 50-29, City Contributions and providing for repealer provision, severability clause, codification and providing for an effective date (the sole purpose of this ordinance is to incorporate the pension changes agreed in the 2015-2017 Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City and the Teamsters).approved as an Ordinance on First ReadingPass Action details Video Video
16-5143 1E.-7. OrdinanceAn Ordinance of the City Commission of Coral Gables, Florida, amending Section 38-1 of the City of Coral Gables Code, adding a $15,000 fine, when a misdemeanor is committed within the limits of the City, as specified under Section 162.09(2), F.S., providing for a repealer provision, severability clause, codification, enforceability and providing for an effective date.approved as an Ordinance on First ReadingPass Action details Video Video
16-5126 1E.-8.Ordinance - ZC Text Amend re expanding notice areaOrdinanceAn Ordinance of the City Commission of Coral Gables, Florida providing for a text amendment to the City of Coral Gables Official Zoning Code, Article 3, “Development Review,” Division 3, “Uniform Notice and Procedures for Public Hearing,” Section 3-302, “Notice” and Article 8 “Definitions” expanding the notice area from one-thousand (1,000) feet to one-thousand five-hundred (1,500) feet for certain applications, amending the definition for aggrieved party and revising procedural requirements for public hearing notifications; providing for repealer provision, severability clause, codification, and providing for an effective date. (PZB recommended approval, Vote: 7-0)approved as an Ordinance on First ReadingPass Action details Not available
16-5159 1E.-9. OrdinanceAn Ordinance of the City Commission of Coral Gables, Florida, providing for text amendments to the City of Coral Gables Code by amending: (I) Chapter 38 “Offenses and Miscellaneous Provisions,” Article I “In General,” Section 38.7 “Begging and Soliciting Alms”; and (II) Articles VI and VII of Chapter 62 “Streets, Sidewalks and Other Public Places,” to clarify and improve the City’s existing scheme for the regulation and permitting of special events, parades, and public assemblies held in public places in the City of Coral Gables; providing for a repealer provision, severability clause, codification, and providing for an effective date.approved as an Ordinance on First ReadingPass Action details Video Video
16-5111 1E.-10.Ordinance - Comp. Plan Map Amendment re Gables StationOrdinanceAn Ordinance of the City Commission of Coral Gables, Florida requesting an amendment to the Future Land Use Map of the City of Coral Gables Comprehensive Plan pursuant to Zoning Code Article 3, “Development Review,” Division 15, “Comprehensive Plan Text and Map Amendments,” and Small Scale amendment procedures (ss. 163.3187, Florida Statutes), from “Industrial” Land Use to “Mixed Use” Land Use and removing the “Mixed Use Overlay District” Land Use for the property legally described as Tracts A and B, Block 5 and Tract 1, MacFarlane Homestead and St. Albans Park (215 and 251 South Dixie Highway), Coral Gables, Florida; providing for a repealer provision, severability clause, and providing for an effective date. (Legal description on file at the City) (PZB recommended approval; Vote: 4-0)approved as an Ordinance on First ReadingPass Action details Not available
16-5112 1E.-11.Ordinance - ZC Map Amendment re Gables StationOrdinanceAn Ordinance of the City Commission of Coral Gables, Florida requesting an amendment to the Zoning Map of the City of Coral Gables pursuant to Zoning Code Article 3, “Development Review”, Division 14, “Zoning Code Text and Map Amendments”, from “Industrial” District to “Commercial” District and removing the “South Industrial Mixed-Use District” for the property legally described as Tracts A and B, Block 5 and Tract 1, MacFarlane Homestead and St. Albans Park (215 and 251 South Dixie Highway), Coral Gables, Florida; providing for a repealer provision, severability clause, and providing for an effective date. (Legal description on file at the City) (PZB recommended approval; Vote: 4-0)approved as an Ordinance on First ReadingPass Action details Not available
16-5113 1E.-12.Ordinance - ZC Text Amendment re Gables StationOrdinanceAn Ordinance of the City Commission of Coral Gables, Florida providing for text amendments to the City of Coral Gables Official Zoning Code, by amending Appendix A, “Site Specific Zoning Regulations,” Section A-66, “MacFarlane Homestead,” by modifying provisions for height and setbacks, and adding new provisions, for the property legally described as Tracts A and B, Block 5 and Tract 1, MacFarlane Homestead and St. Albans Park (215 and 251 South Dixie Highway), Coral Gables, Florida; providing for a repealer provision, severability clause, codification, and providing for an effective date. (Legal description on file at the City) (PZB recommended approval; Vote: 4-0)approved as an Ordinance on First ReadingPass Action details Not available
16-5114 1E.-13.Ordinance - Planned Area Development re Gables StationOrdinanceAn Ordinance of the City Commission of Coral Gables, Florida requesting review of a Planned Area Development (PAD) pursuant to Zoning Code Article 3, “Development Review,” Division 5, “Planned Area Development (PAD),” for the proposed project referred to as “Gables Station” on the property legally described as Tracts A and B, Block 5, and Tract 1, MacFarlane Homestead and St. Albans Park (215 and 251 South Dixie Highway), Coral Gables, Florida; including required conditions; providing for a repealer provision, severability clause, and providing for an effective date. (Legal description on file at the City) (PZB - Motion to Approve with Conditions failed, Vote: 3-1)approved as an Ordinance on First ReadingPass Action details Not available
16-5115 1E.-14.Resolution - Mixed Use Site Plan re Gables StationResolutionA Resolution of the City Commission of Coral Gables, Florida requesting Mixed-Use Site Plan Review pursuant to Zoning Code Article 4, “Zoning Districts,” Division 2, “Overlay and Special Purpose Districts,” Section 4-201, “Mixed Use District (MXD),” for the proposed project referred to as “Gables Station” on the property legally described as Tracts A and B, Block 5, and Tract 1, MacFarlane Homestead and St. Albans Park (215 and 251 South Dixie Highway), Coral Gables, Florida; including required conditions; (Legal description on file at the City) (PZB - Motion to Approve with Conditions failed, Vote: 3-1)Discussed and Filed  Action details Not available
16-5155 1F.-1.Plastic bags regulationResolutionA Resolution supporting the State Legislature’s efforts to amend Section 403.7033, Florida Statutes, to provide for local regulation of plastic bags or, alternatively, for the repeal of said statutory section, so that local governments are no longer preempted from enacting legislation regulating plastic bags; providing an effective date; and for other purposes. (Sponsored by Commissioner Lago)adopted by Resolution NumberPass Action details Video Video
16-5127 1F.-2.Discussion Item re: North Ponce Planning Strategies: Implementation TimelineAgenda ItemA discussion regarding the North Ponce Planning Strategies Implementation Schedule and providing feedback from a discussion only item before the Planning and Zoning Board. (Sponsored by Commissioner Keon)Discussed and Filed  Action details Video Video
16-5142 1F.-3. Agenda ItemDiscussion regarding open space requirements for developments in Coral Gables. (Sponsored by Commissioner Lago)Discussed and Filed  Action details Video Video
16-5160 1F.-4. Agenda ItemDiscussion regarding Police hiring and recruitment. (Sponsored by Commissioner Lago)Discussed and Filed  Action details Video Video
16-5046 1G.-1.FY14-15 Grant Funds Return Rqst CCBResolutionA Resolution requiring the Cuban Classical Ballet return FY 2014-2015 Cultural Grant funds in the amount of $2,500, due to not presenting a cultural program in FY 2014-2015, regardless of being granted an extension into FY 2015-2016. Deferred from the May 24, 2016 City Commission Meeting.adopted by Resolution NumberPass Action details Video Video
16-5170 1H.-1. ResolutionA Resolution ratifying the collective bargaining agreement with the Teamsters Local Union 769, Affiliated with the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, and the City of Coral Gables, for the period of October 1, 2015 through September 30, 2017.adopted by Resolution NumberPass Action details Video Video
16-5124 1H.-2. ResolutionA Resolution amending Ordinance 2015-17, as amended, to adjust the Storm Water Fee, Sanitary Sewer Charges, and Solid Waste Collection Fees, providing for an effective date.adopted by Resolution NumberPass Action details Video Video
16-5138 1H.-3.Merrick House Repairs and RestorationResolutionA Resolution accepting the recommendation of the Chief Procurement Officer to award the Coral Gables Merrick House Repairs and Restoration project to LEGO Construction, Co., the most responsive-responsible proposer, pursuant to Section 2-828 of the Procurement Code entitled “Contract Award” and Request for Proposals (RFP) 2016.03YG-1; authorizing the City Manager to negotiate a final contract amount acceptable to the City for this project (not to exceed $1,682,078.97); should negotiations fail with the most responsive-responsible proposer, negotiations shall commence with next most responsive-responsible proposer, until an agreement and final contract amount acceptable to the City has been reached; further authorizing an amendment to the Fiscal Year 2015-2016 Annual Budget, to recognize as revenue a $291,148 transfer from the General Capital Improvement Fund Balance, and to appropriate such funds to put toward the cost of the project.adopted by Resolution NumberPass Action details Video Video
16-5139 1H.-4.Historical Plazas and Entrances Restoration and RenovationResolutionA Resolution accepting the recommendation of the Chief Procurement Officer to award the Historical Plazas and Entrances Restoration and Renovation Project to Red Door Construction LLC, the most responsive-responsible proposer, pursuant to Section 2-828 of the Procurement Code entitled “Contract Award” and Request for Proposals (RFP) 2016.02VF, and authorizing the City Manager to negotiate a final contract amount acceptable to the City for this project (not to exceed $1,625,874.43); should negotiations fail with the most responsive-responsible proposer, negotiations shall commence with the next most responsive-responsible proposer until an agreement, and final contract amount acceptable to the City has been reached.adopted by Resolution NumberPass Action details Video Video
16-5148 1H.-5. ResolutionA Resolution relating to the provision of fire protection services, facilities and programs in the City of Coral Gables, Florida; establishing the estimated assessment rate for fire protection assessments for the fiscal year beginning October 1, 2016; directing the preparation of an assessment roll; authorizing a public hearing and directing the provision of notice thereof; and providing for an effective date.adopted by Resolution NumberPass Action details Video Video
16-5125 1H.-6. ResolutionA Resolution of the City of Coral Gables, Florida, relating to the collection and disposal of solid waste in the City of Coral Gables, Florida; amending and restating the initial assessment resolution; describing the method of assessing solid waste costs against residential property located in the City; determining the solid waste cost and the initial solid waste service assessments; directing the preparation of an assessment roll; authorizing a public hearing and directing the provision of notice thereof; and providing for an effective date.adopted by Resolution NumberPass Action details Video Video
16-5141 1H.-7. Agenda ItemPresentation of “90th Year in Review,” a retrospective look at the City of Coral Gables’ 90th Anniversary.Deferred  Action details Not available
16-5169 1I.-1. ResolutionRequest for guidance from the Commission regarding the exercise of the City’s consent rights relating to the proposed cinema by Landmark Theaters at Merrick Park, along with consideration by the Commission of conditions of approval of the consent.adopted by Resolution NumberPass Action details Video Video
16-5175 1I.-2. Agenda ItemStatus update regarding discussions with FPL and request for attorney-client executive session related to pending litigation.Discussed and Filed  Action details Not available
16-5176 1I.-3. ResolutionRequest for extension of Zoning in Progress stay related to the Giralda Overlay District.adopted by Resolution NumberPass Action details Video Video
16-5161 1I.-4. ResolutionA Resolution of the City Commission of Coral Gables, Florida, calling a Special Election on the proposed ballot question and City Charter Amendment to be held on November 8, 2016; providing for submission to the electors for approval or disapproval of a ballot question providing for City Charter Amendment related to Direct Appointment, Suspension or Discharge of Employees by the City Commission; providing for requisite ballot language; providing for procedure for balloting; providing for notice; providing for inclusion in the City Charter; providing for related matters; providing for an effective date.adopted by Resolution NumberPass Action details Video Video
16-5162 1I.-5. ResolutionA Resolution of the City Commission of Coral Gables, Florida, calling a Special Election on the proposed ballot question and City Charter Amendment to be held on November 8, 2016; providing for submission to the electors for approval or disapproval of a ballot question providing for City Charter Amendment related to the Trial Board; providing for requisite ballot language; providing for procedure for balloting; providing for notice; providing for inclusion in the City Charter; providing for related matters; providing for an effective date.adopted by Resolution NumberPass Action details Video Video
16-5163 1I.-6. ResolutionA Resolution of the City Commission of Coral Gables, Florida, calling a Special Election on the proposed ballot question and City Charter Amendment to be held on November 8, 2016; providing for submission to the electors for approval or disapproval of a ballot question providing for City Charter Amendment related to Suspension of City Commissioners for Incapacity; providing for requisite ballot language; providing for procedure for balloting; providing for notice; providing for inclusion in the City Charter; providing for related matters; providing for an effective date.adopted by Resolution NumberPass Action details Not available
16-5164 1I.-7. ResolutionA Resolution of the City Commission of Coral Gables, Florida, calling a Special Election on the proposed ballot question and City Charter Amendment to be held on November 8, 2016; providing for submission to the electors for approval or disapproval of a ballot question providing for City Charter Amendment related to Appointment of Vice-Mayor by Mayor; providing for requisite ballot language; providing for procedure for balloting; providing for notice; providing for inclusion in the City Charter; providing for related matters; providing for an effective date.adopted by Resolution NumberPass Action details Video Video
16-5165 1I.-8. ResolutionA Resolution of the City Commission of Coral Gables, Florida, calling a Special Election on the proposed ballot question and City Charter Amendment to be held on November 8, 2016; providing for submission to the electors for approval or disapproval of a ballot question providing for City Charter Amendment related to Removal of City Commissioners Consistent with Gubernatorial Procedures; providing for requisite ballot language; providing for procedure for balloting; providing for notice; providing for inclusion in the City Charter; providing for related matters; providing for an effective date.adopted by Resolution NumberPass Action details Video Video
16-5166 1I.-9. ResolutionA Resolution of the City Commission of Coral Gables, Florida, calling a Special Election on the proposed ballot question and City Charter Amendment to be held on November 8, 2016; providing for submission to the electors for approval or disapproval of a ballot question providing for City Charter Amendment related to Run-Off Elections; providing for requisite ballot language; providing for procedure for balloting; providing for notice; providing for inclusion in the City Charter; providing for related matters; providing for an effective date.adopted by Resolution NumberPass Action details Not available
16-5310 1Non Agenda ResolutionA Resolution appointing Alexandra M. Pantin (nominated by Commissioner Lago) to serve as a member of the Communications Committee, for the remainder of a two (2) year term, which began on June 1, 2015 and continues through May 31, 2017.adopted by Resolution NumberPass Action details Not available