City of Coral Gables

Meeting Name: City Commission Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 7/11/2017 9:00 AM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: City Hall, Commission Chambers
Pre-meeting presentations will be held in the City Hall Courtyard at 8:30am.
Published agenda: Agenda Agenda Published minutes: Minutes Minutes  
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17-6212 1A.-1. Presentation/Protocol DocumentCongratulations to Officer James Molina, recipient of the City of Coral Gables “Officer of the Month Award,” for the month of April, 2017.Presented and Filed  Action details Video Video
17-6213 1A.-2. Presentation/Protocol DocumentCongratulations to Sergeant Maurice Sikes, recipient of the City of Coral Gables “Officer of the Month Award,” for the month of May, 2017.Presented and Filed  Action details Video Video
17-6224 1A.-3. Presentation/Protocol DocumentCongratulations to Sally Ola Ola, Assistant Finance Director for Financial Reporting and Operations, who has been awarded the "2016-2017 Certified Government Finance Officer (CGFO) of the Year Award," by the Florida Government Financial Officers Association (FGFOA).Presented and Filed  Action details Not available
17-6231 1A.-4. Presentation/Protocol DocumentCongratulations to Mitranand Bhagirathi, who holds the title Senior Budget Analyst, recipient of the "Employee of the Month Award," for the month of July, 2017.Presented and Filed  Action details Video Video
17-6184 1B.-1. MinutesRegular City Commission Meeting of May 9, 2017.approvedPass Action details Not available
17-6257 1B.-2. MinutesRegular City Commission Meeting of May 30, 2017.approvedPass Action details Not available
17-6306 1B.-3. MinutesRegular City Commission Meeting of June 13, 2017.approvedPass Action details Not available
17-6225 3C.-1. Agenda ItemA Status Update on the Underline Project. (Sponsored by Mayor Raúl Valdés-Fauli)Discussed and Filed  Action details Video Video
17-6226 1C.-2. Agenda ItemDesire to be City Commission Representative for Coral Gables Museum.Discussed and Filed  Action details Video Video
17-6253 2C.-3. ResolutionA Resolution of the City Commission of the City of Coral Gables, Florida, in support of establishing a goal of 100 percent clean, renewable energy in the City of Coral Gables and across the United States. (Sponsored by Mayor Valdes-Fauli)adopted by Resolution NumberPass Action details Video Video
17-6117 1C.-4. Agenda ItemAnnouncement of Mayor's Council on Innovation and Industry. (Sponsored by Mayor Valdes-Fauli)Discussed and Filed  Action details Video Video
17-6232 1D.-1. ResolutionA Resolution authorizing Unlimited Sales Group, Inc. to sell alcoholic beverages on Alhambra Circle between Le Juene Road and Salzedo Street from 2:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. on Saturday, August 5, 2017 and from 2:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. on Sunday, August 6, 2017 as part of Grill Fest which will benefit the Fire Benevolent Fund, subject to Florida Department of Professional Regulation requirements.adopted by Resolution NumberPass Action details Not available
17-6239 1D.-2. ResolutionA Resolution authorizing the City of Coral Gables and the Coral Gables BID to sell alcohol on the south side of the 0 block of Miracle Mile on Friday, July 28, 2017, from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. and from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m., during the "0 Block Celebration" event, subject to Florida Department of Professional Regulation Requirements.adopted by Resolution NumberPass Action details Not available
17-6235 1D.-3. ResolutionA Resolution renewing the parking lease agreement with the University of Miami for municipal parking lots 42 and 43 for an additional twelve (12) months beginning September 1, 2017, and ending August 31, 2018, at the rate of $68,805.22 annually, payable in equal monthly installments.adopted by Resolution NumberPass Action details Not available
17-6238 1D.-4. ResolutionA Resolution authorizing the City of Coral Gables to enter into a Parking Management Agreement with PONCECAT MIRACLE MILE, LLC in which the City would accept appointment as manager of the SunTrust Building’s parking lot, whose address is 101-121 Andalusia Ave, Coral Gables, Florida.adopted by Resolution NumberPass Action details Not available
17-6248 1D.-5.A Resolution authorizing the City of Coral Gables to enter into a Parking Management Agreement with ARAGON PARKING LLC in which the City would accept appointment as the exclusive manager of the parking lot located at 125 Aragon Ave, Coral Gables, Florida.ResolutionA Resolution authorizing the City of Coral Gables to enter into a Parking Management Agreement with ARAGON PARKING LLC, in which the City would accept appointment as the exclusive manager of the parking lot located at 125 Aragon Ave, Coral Gables, Florida.adopted by Resolution NumberPass Action details Not available
17-6254 1D.-6. ResolutionA Resolution ratifying an amendment to the Fiscal Year 2016-2017 Annual Budget, to recognize as revenue a $145,401 transfer from Storm Water fund balance, and to appropriate such funds to put toward the cost of the Storm Water/Sanitary Sewer Cross Connection Removal project.adopted by Resolution NumberPass Action details Not available
17-6242 1D.-7. ResolutionA Resolution amending Ordinance No. 2015-17, as amended, and Resolution 2016-148, as amended, to adjust the Storm Water Fee and Sanitary Sewer Charges, providing for severability, and an effective date.adopted by Resolution NumberPass Action details Not available
17-6211 11.-1. MinutesConstruction Regulation Board Meeting of June 12, 2017.approvedPass Action details Not available
17-6149 11.-2.DAB meeting minutes 5-3-17MinutesCoral Gables Advisory Board on Disability Affairs Meeting of May 3, 2017.approvedPass Action details Not available
17-6233 11.-3.DAB minutes of 6-7-17MinutesCoral Gables Advisory Board on Disability Affairs Meeting of June 7, 2017.approvedPass Action details Not available
17-6204 31.-4.CDB Minutes 04.04.17MinutesCultural Development Board Meeting of April 4, 2017.approvedPass Action details Not available
17-6222 11.-5.CDB Minutes 05.02.17MinutesCultural Development Board Meeting of May 2, 2017.approvedPass Action details Not available
17-6234 11.-6.HPB MTG May 25, 2017MinutesHistoric Preservation Board Meeting of May 25, 2017.approvedPass Action details Not available
17-6210 11.-7. MinutesLibrary Advisory Board Meeting of April 12, 2017.approvedPass Action details Not available
17-6312 11.-8. MinutesParks and Recreation Advisory Board Meeting of April 28, 2017.approvedPass Action details Not available
17-6313 11.-9. MinutesSenior Advisory Board Meeting of May 4, 2017.approvedPass Action details Not available
17-6236 11.-10. MinutesProperty Advisory Board Meeting of May 25, 2017.approvedPass Action details Not available
17-6227 11.-11.Retirement Board meeting of April 13, 2017MinutesRetirement Board Meeting of April 13, 2017.approvedPass Action details Not available
17-6228 11.-12.Retirement Board meeting of May 11, 2017MinutesRetirement Board Meeting of May 11, 2017.approvedPass Action details Not available
17-6217 11.-13. MinutesSchool and Community Relations Committee Meeting of May 18, 2017.approved  Action details Not available
17-6133 12.-1.DAB Awarding Businesses/Orgs-ProgramResolutionA Resolution by the Coral Gables Advisory Board on Disability Affairs recommending that the City of Coral Gables develop a citywide incentive program recognizing businesses and organizations in the City that have demonstrated a commitment to the principles of inclusion and that have enhanced opportunities for disabled persons to fully and effectively participate in everyday community life.Discussed and Filed  Action details Video Video
17-6134 12.-2.DAB Young Adults ProgramResolutionA Resolution by the Coral Gables Advisory Board on Disability Affairs identifying a need to combat social and physical isolation of post-secondary aged adults with disabilities and urging the City of Coral Gables to facilitate cooperation with businesses, universities, disability agencies, organizations and other entities and to actively engage resources toward the development of a multi-dimensional cultural, social and recreational opportunities and programs in the City for post-secondary school aged adults with disabilities.Discussed and Filed  Action details Video Video
17-6259 12.-3.CDB-RESOL-CULT.GRANTS.INCREASEResolutionA Resolution by the Cultural Development Board increasing the budget allocation for FY2017-2018 Cultural Grant Funds, and further recommending an increase of ten (10) percent every year thereafter. (Unanimously approved; 5 to 0). Update to follow in Budget.adopted by Resolution NumberPass Action details Video Video
17-6165 1F.-1. OrdinanceAn Ordinance of the City Commission of Coral Gables, Florida, amending Chapter 62, of the City of Coral Gables Code, to authorize the City Manager to declare and establish Play Streets, providing for a repealer provision, severability clause, codification, and providing for an effective date. (Sponsored by Commissioner Lago)adopted by Ordinance NumberPass Action details Video Video
17-6187 2F.-2. OrdinanceAn Ordinance of the City Commission of Coral Gables, Florida, identifying the duties and powers of the Mayor, consistent with Section 6 of the City Charter, creating Section 2-28 of the Code of the City of Coral Gables entitled “Mayor; Duties and Powers” establishing the function, duties, and responsibilities of the Office of the Mayor; providing for a repealer provision, severability clause, codification, and providing for an effective date. (Sponsored by Mayor Valdes-Fauli)adopted by Ordinance NumberPass Action details Video Video
17-6218 2F.-3. OrdinanceAn Ordinance of the City Commission of Coral Gables, Florida, amending section 101-182, Qualifications and Removal of Officers (Special Masters/Hearing Officers), of the Code of the City of Coral Gables, Florida, and 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
17-6223 1F.-4. OrdinanceAn Ordinance of the City Commission of Coral Gables, Florida, creating Section 82-5, under Article I, Chapter 82, Vegetation, of the City of Coral Gables Code, providing for maintenance of hedges on private property, providing for a repealer clause, severability clause, codification, enforceability and providing for an effective date. (Sponsored by Vice Mayor Keon).Withdrawn  Action details Video Video
17-6058 1F.-6.Resolution - Site Plan Approval re amendment to Merrick Park Site Plan re Merrick Park HotelResolutionA Resolution of the City Commission of Coral Gables, Florida granting site plan approval pursuant to Zoning Code Article 3, “Development Review,” Division 4, entitled “Conditional Uses,” Section 3-402, entitled “General procedures for conditional uses,” for an Amendment to the Village of Merrick Park Site Plan for the development project referred to as “Merrick Park Hotel” on the property legally described as Lots 12-22, Block 6, Industrial Section (4241 Aurora Street), Coral Gables, Florida; including required conditions and providing for an effective date. (05 10 17 PZB recommended approval, Vote: 6-0)adopted by Resolution NumberPass Action details Video Video
17-6256 1G.-1. ResolutionA Resolution of the City Commission of Coral Gables, Florida accepting recommendations of the Disability Affairs Board, and directing study and action in accordance therewith. (Sponsored by Vice Mayor Keon)adopted by Resolution NumberPass Action details Video Video
17-6298 1G.-2. ResolutionProposed settlement between the City and Randy Hoff. (Sponsored by Commissioner Lago)adopted by Resolution NumberPass Action details Video Video
17-6214 1G.-3. Agenda ItemA discussion regarding bike sharing programs in the City of Coral Gables. (Sponsored by Commissioner Lago)Discussed and Filed  Action details Video Video
17-6216 1G.-4. Agenda ItemA discussion regarding smart parking technology. (Sponsored by Commissioner Lago)Discussed and Filed  Action details Video Video
17-6246 1G.-5. Agenda ItemA discussion related to unfulfilled Waste Management service commitment. (Sponsored by Vice Mayor Keon)Deferred  Action details Not available
17-6250 1G.-6. ResolutionA discussion regarding Coral Gables Elementary and update as it pertains to the proper window installation. (Sponsored by Vice Mayor Keon)adopted by Resolution NumberPass Action details Video Video
17-6263 1G.-7. ResolutionA Resolution of the City Commission of the City of Coral Gables, Florida, requesting that Miami-Dade County amend its Code Section 5-16 to recognize Municipal Authority to regulate peafowl. (Sponsored by Commissioner Lago)adopted by Resolution NumberPass Action details Video Video
17-6296 1G.-8. Agenda ItemA discussion regarding the City's participation in Bloomberg Philanthropies Mayor's Challenge. (Sponsored by Commissioner Lago)Discussed and Filed  Action details Video Video
17-6300 1G.-9. Agenda ItemA discussion regarding the Special Olympics. (Sponsored by Vice Mayor Keon)Discussed and Filed  Action details Not available
17-6301 1G.-10. Agenda ItemA discussion regarding Residential Parking Zone on Edgewater and Biltmore Way. (Sponsored by Vice Mayor Keon)Discussed and Filed  Action details Video Video
17-6302 1G.-11. Agenda ItemA discussion regarding a Valet Parking Plan for Downtown . (Sponsored Vice Mayor Keon)Discussed and Filed  Action details Video Video
17-6303 1G.-12. Agenda ItemA discussion regarding Kerdyk Tennis Center Capital Plan. (Sponsored by Vice Mayor Keon)Discussed and Filed  Action details Video Video
17-6304 1G.-13. Agenda ItemA discussion regarding a School Protection Zone Plan. (Sponsored by Vice Mayor Keon)Discussed and Filed  Action details Video Video
17-6308 1G.-14. Agenda ItemUpdate regarding transfer of special taxing districts. (Sponsored by Commissioner Mena)Discussed and Filed  Action details Video Video
17-6428 1H.-1.1. ResolutionA Resolution of the City Commission confirming the appointment of the following individuals, namely, Aurelio Durano, Maria Cruz, Manuel Vadillo, Rachel Lauzurique, Fernando Arguelles, and Kathy-Ann Marlin, to serve as members of the Anti-Crime Committee, for a two (2) year term, which will begin on June 1, 2017 and continues through May 31, 2019.adopted by Resolution NumberPass Action details Not available
17-6429 1H.-1.2. ResolutionA Resolution of the City Commission confirming the appointment of the following individuals, namely, Mike Sotelo and Gema Pinon, to serve as members of the Board of Adjustment, for a two (2) year term, which will begin on June 1, 2017 and continues through May 31, 2019.adopted by Resolution NumberPass Action details Not available
17-6430 1H.-1.3. ResolutionA Resolution of the City Commission confirming the appointment of the following individuals, namely, Don Sackman, Luis Jauregui, Peter Kaliddjian, Ana Alvarez, Callum Gibb, Juan Carlos Riesco, and Judy Carty, to serve as members of the Board of Architects, for a two (2) year term, which will begin on June 1, 2017 and continues through May 31, 2019.adopted by Resolution NumberPass Action details Not available
17-6431 1H.-1.4. ResolutionA Resolution of the City Commission confirming the appointment of the following individuals, namely, Alex Menendez and John Holian, to serve as members of the Budget/Audit Advisory Board, for a two (2) year term, which will begin on June 1, 2017 and continues through May 31, 2019.adopted by Resolution NumberPass Action details Not available
17-6432 1H.-1.5. ResolutionA Resolution of the City Commission confirming the appointment of the following individuals, namely, Erick Fernandez, Judith Welsh, Phillip Kates, Belinda Sime, and Frank Rosell, to serve as members of the City of Coral Gables/University of Miami Community Relations Committee, for a two (2) year term, which will begin on June 1, 2017 and continues through May 31, 2019.adopted by Resolution NumberPass Action details Not available
17-6433 1H.-1.6. ResolutionA Resolution of the City Commission confirming the appointment of the following individuals, namely, Rahul Kothari, Andres Murai, Ignacio Borbolla, and George Kakouris, to serve as members of the Code Enforcement Board, for a three (3) year term, which will begin on June 1, 2017 and continues through May 31, 2020.adopted by Resolution NumberPass Action details Not available
17-6434 1H.-1.7. ResolutionA Resolution of the City Commission confirming the appointment of the following individuals, namely, Alexandra Pantin and Connie Crowther, to serve as members of the Communications Committee, for a two (2) year term, which will begin on June 1, 2017 and continues through May 31, 2019.adopted by Resolution NumberPass Action details Not available
17-6435 1H.-1.8. ResolutionA Resolution of the City Commission confirming the appointment of the following individuals, namely, Luis Arevalo and Rolando Diaz, to serve as members of the Construction Regulation Board, for a two (2) year term, which will begin on June 1, 2017 and continues through May 31, 2019.adopted by Resolution NumberPass Action details Not available
17-6436 1H.-1.9. ResolutionA Resolution of the City Commission confirming the appointment of Blake Sando, to serve as a member of the Coral Gables Advisory Board on Disability Affairs, for a two (2) year term, which will begin on June 1, 2017 and continues through May 31, 2019.adopted by Resolution NumberPass Action details Not available
17-6437 1H.-1.10. ResolutionA Resolution of the City Commission confirming the appointment of the following individuals, namely, Ana Lam and Ada Busot, to serve as members of the Coral Gables Merrick House Governing Board, for a two (2) year term, which will begin on June 1, 2017 and continues through May 31, 2019.adopted by Resolution NumberPass Action details Not available
17-6438 1H.-1.11. ResolutionA Resolution of the City Commission confirming the appointment of the following individuals, namely, Pete Chircut, Manuel Garcia-Linares, Rene Alvarez, Andy Gomez, and James P. Gueits, to serve as members of the Coral Gables Retirement Board - General Employees, for a two (2) year term, which will begin on June 1, 2017 and continues through May 31, 2019.adopted by Resolution NumberPass Action details Not available
17-6439 1H.-1.12. ResolutionA Resolution of the City Commission confirming the appointment of the following individuals, namely, Fernando Alvarez-Perez and Geannina Burgos, to serve as members of the Cultural Development Board, for a two (2) year term, which will begin on June 1, 2017 and continues through May 31, 2019.adopted by Resolution NumberPass Action details Not available
17-6440 1H.-1.13. ResolutionA Resolution of the City Commission confirming the appointment of the following individuals, namely, June Morris and Carolina Rendeiro, to serve as members of the Economic Development Board, for a two (2) year term, which will begin on June 1, 2017 and continues through May 31, 2019.adopted by Resolution NumberPass Action details Not available
17-6441 1H.-1.14. ResolutionA Resolution of the City Commission confirming the appointment of the following individuals, namely, Charles Knight, Anthony Deyurre, Ed Boen, Hector Rodriguez, Jesse Wright, Richard Massa, Xavier Durana, Jorge Arguelles, Jorge Sonville, Humberto Gonzalez, Luis De La Vega, Alberto Vadia, Alfonso Cueto, Oscar Lopez, and Victor Saizarbitoria, to serve as members of the Emergency Management Division, for a two (2) year term, which will begin on June 1, 2017 and continues through May 31, 2019.adopted by Resolution NumberPass Action details Not available
17-6442 1H.-1.15. ResolutionA Resolution of the City Commission confirming the appointment of the following individuals, namely, Alicia Bache-Wiig and Raul R. Rodriguez, to serve as members of the Historic Preservation Board, for a two (2) year term, which will begin on June 1, 2017 and continues through May 31, 2019.adopted by Resolution NumberPass Action details Not available
17-6443 1H.-1.16. ResolutionA Resolution of the City Commission confirming the appointment of the following individuals, namely, Juan Carlos Diaz Padron and Jose Soto, to serve as members of the Insurance Advisory Committee, for a two (2) year term, which will begin on June 1, 2017 and continues through May 31, 2019.adopted by Resolution NumberPass Action details Not available
17-6456 1H.-1.17. ResolutionA Resolution of the City Commission confirming the appointment of the following individuals, namely, Enrique Monasterio, Claudio Pastor, and Israel Reyes, to serve as members of the International Affairs Coordinating Council, for a two (2) year term, which will begin on June 1, 2017 and continues through May 31, 2019.adopted by Resolution NumberPass Action details Not available
17-6444 1H.-1.18. ResolutionA Resolution of the City Commission confirming the appointment of the following individuals, namely, Joe Garrigo, Barbara Perez, Ana Martin-Lavielle, and Kay Murff, to serve as members of the Landscape Advisory Board, for a two (2) year term, which will begin on June 1, 2017 and continues through May 31, 2019.adopted by Resolution NumberPass Action details Not available
17-6445 1H.-1.19. ResolutionA Resolution of the City Commission confirming the appointment of the following individuals, namely, Jane Maranos and Lisa Bennet, to serve as members of the Library Advisory Board, for a two (2) year term, which will begin on June 1, 2017 and continues through May 31, 2019.adopted by Resolution NumberPass Action details Not available
17-6446 1H.-1.20. ResolutionA Resolution of the City Commission confirming the appointment of the following individuals, namely, Desmond Gonzalez and Nancy Leslie, to serve as members of the Parks and Recreation Advisory Board, for a two (2) year term, which will begin on June 1, 2017 and continues through May 31, 2019.adopted by Resolution NumberPass Action details Not available
17-6447 1H.-1.21. ResolutionA Resolution of the City Commission confirming the appointment of the following individuals, namely, Matthe Wagner, Kirk Menendez Jr., and Lydia Menendez, to serve as members of the Parks and Recreation Youth Advisory Board, for a two (2) year term, which will begin on June 1, 2017 and continues through May 31, 2019.adopted by Resolution NumberPass Action details Not available
17-6448 1H.-1.22. ResolutionA Resolution of the City Commission confirming the appointment of the following individuals, namely, Janet Miller Nostro, Martin Mediola, and Alexis J. Ehrenhaft, to serve as members of the Pinewood Cemetery Advisory Board, for a two (2) year term, which will begin on June 1, 2017 and continues through May 31, 2019.adopted by Resolution NumberPass Action details Not available
17-6449 1H.-1.23. ResolutionA Resolution of the City Commission confirming the appointment of Julio Grabiel, to serve as a member of the Planning and Zoning Board, for a two (2) year term, which will begin on June 1, 2017 and continues through May 31, 2019.adopted by Resolution NumberPass Action details Not available
17-6450 1H.-1.24. ResolutionA Resolution of the City Commission confirming the appointment of the following individuals, namely, Valerie Quemada, Alberto Manrara, and Antonio Gonzalez, to serve as members of the Property Advisory Board, for a two (2) year term, which will begin on June 1, 2017 and continues through May 31, 2019.adopted by Resolution NumberPass Action details Not available
17-6451 1H.-1.25. ResolutionA Resolution of the City Commission confirming the appointment of the following individuals, namely, Samuel Joseph and Mary Snow, to serve as members of the School and Community Relations Committee, for a two (2) year term, which will begin on June 1, 2017 and continues through May 31, 2019.adopted by Resolution NumberPass Action details Not available
17-6452 1H.-1.26. ResolutionA Resolution of the City Commission confirming the appointment of Hendrik Woods, to serve as a member of the Senior Citizens Advisory Board, for a two (2) year term, which will begin on June 1, 2017 and continues through May 31, 2019.adopted by Resolution NumberPass Action details Not available
17-6453 1H.-1.27. ResolutionA Resolution of the City Commission confirming the appointment of the following individuals, namely, Rhonda Anderson, Martin Pinilla, and Sharon Trbovich, to serve as members of the Sustainability Advisory Board, for a two (2) year term, which will begin on June 1, 2017 and continues through May 31, 2019.adopted by Resolution NumberPass Action details Not available
17-6454 1H.-1.28. ResolutionA Resolution of the City Commission confirming the appointment of the following individuals, namely, Robert Ruano and Albert Corrada, to serve as members of the Transportation Advisory Board, for a two (2) year term, which will begin on June 1, 2017 and continues through May 31, 2019.adopted by Resolution NumberPass Action details Not available
17-6455 BurqH.-1.29. ResolutionA Resolution of the City Commission confirming the appointment of the following individuals, namely, Manny Chamizo and Hector Fortun, to serve as members of the Waterway Advisory Board, for a two (2) year term, which will begin on June 1, 2017 and continues through May 31, 2019.adopted by Resolution NumberPass Action details Not available
17-6466 1H.-1.30. ResolutionA Resolution of the City Commission confirming the appointment of Charles Knight, to serve as a member of the Emergency Management Division, for a two (2) year term, which began on June 1, 2017 and continues through May 31, 2019.adopted by Resolution NumberPass Action details Not available
17-6467 1H.-1.31. ResolutionA Resolution granting approval of a Residential Waiver (By A Four-Fifths Vote of the City Commission) for Richard Whittington (nominated by Commissioner Lago), in accordance with Section 2-59(B)(2) of the City Code, to serve as a member of the Coral Gables Advisory Board on Disability Affairs, for a two (2) year term, which began on June 1, 2017 and continues through May 31, 2019.adopted by Resolution NumberPass Action details Not available
17-6468 1H.-1.32. ResolutionA Resolution granting approval of extension of term (By A Four-Fifths Vote of the City Commission) for Venancio (Venny) Torre (nominated by Commissioner Quesada), in accordance with Section 2-59(B)(2) of the City Code, to serve as a member of the Historic Preservation Board, for a two (2) year term, which began on June 1, 2017 and continues through May 31, 2019.adopted by Resolution NumberPass Action details Not available
17-6469 1H.-1.33. ResolutionA Resolution granting approval of a Residential Waiver (By A Four-Fifths Vote of the City Commission) for Ed Mazzei (nominated by Commissioner Quesada), in accordance with Section 2-59(B)(2) of the City Code, to serve as a member of the Property Advisory Board, for a two (2) year term, which began on June 1, 2017 and continues through May 31, 2019.adopted by Resolution NumberPass Action details Not available
17-6240 1I.-1. ResolutionA Resolution ratifying an amendment to the Fiscal Year 2016-2017 Annual Budget to recognize as revenue a $5.2M transfer from Capital Improvement fund balance, and to appropriate such funds to put toward the cost of the Trolley Depot/Fire Station 2 Building Construction project.adopted by Resolution NumberPass Action details Not available
17-6251 1I.-2. ResolutionA Resolution ratifying an amendment to the Fiscal Year 2016-2017 Annual Budget to recognize as revenue a $1,700,000 transfer from the Coral Gables Impact Fee Fund, and to appropriate such funds to put toward the cost of the Public Safety Building Construction project.adopted by Resolution NumberPass Action details Not available
17-6247 1I.-3. Agenda ItemBuilding Permit Presentation. (Sponsored by Mayor Valdes-Fauli)Deferred  Action details Not available
17-6470 1Non Agenda ResolutionA Resolution accepting an Emergency Procurement to award the Fire Station #3 Door Replacements contract to Overhead Door Company of South Florida, in an approximate amount of $110,000.00 including owner’s contingency pursuant to Section 2-771 of the Procurement Code entitled “Emergency Procurement”.adopted by Resolution NumberPass Action details Not available
17-6220 1J.-1. Agenda ItemReport and Commission review regarding Biltmore Bridges.Discussed and Filed  Action details Video Video
17-6314 1J.-2. ResolutionA Resolution approving general terms and authorizing the City Manager and City Attorney to negotiate and execute conveyance and lease agreements with Merrick Park Hotel, LLC for the development of a project referred to as the “Merrick Park Hotel.”adopted by Resolution NumberPass Action details Video Video
17-6221 1J.-3. ResolutionRatification of six-month extension of the Zoning in Progress related to the Giralda Overlay District.adopted by Resolution NumberPass Action details Not available
17-6258 1J.-4. Agenda ItemPresentation by the City Attorney and the ACM/Building Official regarding statutory changes, including First Amendment concerns relating to corporate logo requirements, and City Attorney Opinion regarding permissibility of change of color pallet zoning permits/approvals for residences as an aesthetic matter.Discussed and Filed  Action details Video Video
17-6260 1J.-5. ResolutionA Resolution of the City Commission of the City of Coral Gables implementing Chapter Law 2017.149 as it relates to painting permits, recognizing that Coral Gables has a long history of regulating color pallets as a zoning matter independent of building code requirements relating to painting, continuing to require color pallet zoning permits under its home rule authority as changes in the color pallet of a residence have not been preempted or otherwise addressed by Chapter Law 2017.149, removing any administrative fee related thereto, recognizing authority of the City Architect to grant administrative approval where color pallet is the same or pre-approved, and recognizing the administrative process to appeal or seek review of decisions related to the color pallet zoning process, including ultimately to the City Commission.adopted by Resolution NumberPass Action details Video Video
17-6266 1J.-6. ResolutionA Resolution of the City Commission of Coral Gables, Florida issuing a Zoning In Progress, in accordance with Article 3, "Development Review", Division 7, "Moratorium", Section 3-703, "Zoning In Progress Request" and 3-704, "City Commission Zoning In Progress Resolution Review And Decision" for the consideration of Zoning Code Text Amendments to Article 5, Division 20 “Telecommunications,” addressing Wireless Communications Facilities, and Article 8 “Definitions,” to implement recently passed Florida Legislation known as the “Advanced Wireless Infrastructure Deployment Act” addressing access to the Public Rights-Of-Way for Wireless Communications Facilities; providing for an effective date.adopted by Resolution NumberPass Action details Video Video
17-6085 1J.-7. Agenda ItemRequest for an Executive Session (if any).Discussed and Filed  Action details Not available
17-6299 1K.-1. ResolutionA Resolution of the City Commission of Coral Gables, Florida supporting the continued existence of the Business Improvement District of Coral Gables.adopted as amended by Resolution NumberPass Action details Not available