City of Coral Gables

Meeting Name: City Commission Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 3/20/2018 9:00 AM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: City Hall, Commission Chambers
Pre-meeting presentations will be held in the City Hall Courtyard at 8:30 am.
Published agenda: Agenda Agenda Published minutes: Minutes Minutes  
Meeting video: eComment: Not available  
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18-7121 1A.-1. Presentation/Protocol DocumentPresentation of twenty-five year service pin to Anton Jackson, Public Works Department.Presented and Filed  Action details Video Video
18-7162 1A.-2. Presentation/Protocol DocumentPresentation of twenty-five year service pin to Noel Polo, Public Works Department.Presented and Filed  Action details Video Video
18-7134 1A.-3. Presentation/Protocol DocumentPresentation of twenty-five year service pin to Sergeant Beth A. Donovan Schultz, Police Department.Presented and Filed  Action details Video Video
18-7135 1A.-4. Presentation/Protocol DocumentPresentation of twenty-five year service pin to Major Raul E. Pedroso, Police Department.Presented and Filed  Action details Video Video
18-7147 1A.-5.Firefighter of the Month Award for January 2018Presentation/Protocol DocumentCongratulations to Firefighter Dean James, Jr., recipient of the City of Coral Gables “Firefighter of the Month Award,” for the month of January 2018.Presented and Filed  Action details Video Video
18-7164 1A.-6. Presentation/Protocol DocumentCongratulations to Officer Khaled Taha, recipient of the City of Coral Gables “Officer of the Month Award,” for the month of January, 2018.Presented and Filed  Action details Video Video
18-7172 1A.-7. Presentation/Protocol DocumentCongratulations to Officers Joel Rios and James Molina recipients of the City of Coral Gables “Silver Medal of Valor.”Presented and Filed  Action details Video Video
18-7169 1A.-8. Presentation/Protocol DocumentCongratulations to Officer Joel Rios, recipient of the City of Coral Gables “Officer of the Year Award,” for 2017.Presented and Filed  Action details Video Video
18-7120 1A.-9. Presentation/Protocol DocumentCongratulations to Christopher Cowen who holds the title IT Crime Data Analyst, recipient of the "Employee of the Month Award," for the month of March, 2018.Presented and Filed  Action details Video Video
18-7086 1B.-1. MinutesRegular City Commission Meeting of February 13, 2018.approvedPass Action details Video Video
18-7188 1B.-2. MinutesRegular City Commission Meeting of February 27, 2018.approvedPass Action details Video Video
18-7160 1C.-1. Agenda ItemMiracle Mile festival, Kiwanis report.Discussed and Filed  Action details Video Video
18-7139 1D.-1.CG Garden Club Blue Star Memorial Marker at CGYCResolutionA Resolution authorizing the purchase and coordination with the Coral Gables Garden Club for the installation of a Blue Star Memorial Marker, to be located at the War Memorial Youth Center.adopted by Resolution NumberPass Action details Not available
18-7128 1D.-2.FAF - DARE FY18ResolutionA Resolution authorizing an expenditure in the amount of $2,340 from encumbered State Forfeited Asset Fund (F.A.F.) moneys, to support the 2017/2018 Fiscal Year operations of the Drug Abuse Resistance Education (D.A.R.E.) program, conducted by the Coral Gables Police Department Youth Resource Unit.adopted by Resolution NumberPass Action details Not available
18-7129 1D.-3.FAF - Explorers FY18ResolutionA Resolution authorizing an expenditure in the amount of $8,286, from encumbered State Forfeited Asset Fund (F.A.F.) moneys, to support the 2017/2018 Fiscal Year operations of the Police Explorer Post #594 program, conducted by the Coral Gables Police Department Youth Resource Unit.adopted by Resolution NumberPass Action details Not available
18-7130 1D.-4.FAF - Reimbursement to GFResolutionA Resolution authorizing an expenditure in the amount of $125,000 from State Forfeited Asset Fund (F.A.F.) moneys, to reimburse the City of Coral Gables General Fund for expenditures associated with the Police Communications Center Project.adopted by Resolution NumberPass Action details Not available
18-7131 1D.-5.FAF - LeadsOnlineResolutionA Resolution authorizing an expenditure in the amount of $34,500 from Federal Forfeited Asset Fund (F.A.F.) moneys for law enforcement equipment, the purchase of LeadsOnline for utilization by the Coral Gables Police Department.adopted by Resolution NumberPass Action details Not available
18-7163 1D.-6. ResolutionA Resolution authorizing Gables Hispanic Cultural Foundation to sell alcoholic beverages from 12:00 pm to 9:00 pm on October 20, 2018 and from 12:00 pm to 8:00 pm on October 21, 2018 at Merrick Park located on Biltmore Way between LeJuene Road and Hernando Street during the "Gables Hispanic Cultural Festival," to benefit the Hispanic Cultural Foundation, subject to Florida Department of Professional Regulation requirements.adopted by Resolution NumberPass Action details Not available
18-7156 1D.-7.The Henry Project 4131 Laguna Street EncroachmentsResolutionA Resolution setting forth conditions for encroachments into, onto, under and over the public right-of-way consisting of Altara Avenue, Laguna Street and the public alley of Block 2 of Coral Gables Industrial Section consisting of concrete sidewalks on the alley, landscaping, irrigation system, and decorative public lighting, in connection with “The Henry” project, as approved at the December 14, 2017 Board of Architects’ meeting, adjacent to 4131 Laguna Street, Coral Gables, Florida.adopted by Resolution NumberPass Action details Not available
18-7148 11.-1. MinutesBudget/Audit Advisory Board Meeting of February 7, 2018.approvedPass Action details Not available
18-7154 11.-2. MinutesCity of Coral Gables / University of Miami Community Relations Committee Meeting Minutes of March 5, 2018approvedPass Action details Not available
18-7145 11.-3. MinutesCode Enforcement Board Hearing of February 21, 2018.approvedPass Action details Not available
18-7116 11.-4. MinutesCommunications Committee Meeting of February 15, 2018.approvedPass Action details Not available
18-7176 11.-5. MinutesConstruction Regulation Board Meeting of March 12, 2018.approvedPass Action details Not available
18-7152 11.-6.MH02.12.18CC03.20.18MinutesCoral Gables Merrick House Governing Board Meeting of February 12, 2018.approvedPass Action details Not available
18-7186 11.-7.CDB Minutes 02.06.18MinutesCultural Development Board Meeting of February 06, 2018.approvedPass Action details Not available
18-7150 11.-8.HPB02.15.18.CC03.20.18MinutesHistoric Preservation Board Meeting of February 15, 2018.approvedPass Action details Not available
18-7187 11.-9. MinutesInsurance and Risk Management Advisory Board Meeting of February 15, 2018.approvedPass Action details Not available
18-7111 11.-10. MinutesInternational Affairs Coordinating Council Meeting of January 16, 2018.approvedPass Action details Not available
18-7132 11.-11. MinutesLandscape Beautification Advisory Board Meeting of March 1, 2018.approvedPass Action details Not available
18-7165 11.-12. MinutesParks and Recreation Advisory Board Meeting of February 16, 2018.approvedPass Action details Not available
18-7151 11.-13.PW02.05.18.CC.03.20.18MinutesPinewood Cemetery Advisory Board Meeting of February 5, 2018.approvedPass Action details Not available
18-7168 11.-14. MinutesSchool and Community Relations Commitee Meeting of February 16, 2018.approvedPass Action details Not available
18-7166 11.-15. MinutesSenior Citizens Advisory Board Meeting of February 1, 2018.approvedPass Action details Not available
18-7157 11.-16.SAB meeting minutes of 12-12-17MinutesSustainability Advisory Board Meeting of December 12, 2017.approvedPass Action details Not available
18-7158 11.-17.SAB meeting minutes of 1-24-18MinutesSustainability Advisory Board Meeting of January 24, 2018.approvedPass Action details Not available
18-7155 11.-18. MinutesWaterways Advisory Board Meeting of February 7, 2018.approvedPass Action details Not available
17-6863 1F.-1. OrdinanceAn Emergency Ordinance amending Chapter 50 of the "Code of the City of Coral Gables," entitled "Pensions," implementing provisions of the 2017-2020 Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City and the Teamsters and implementing similar changes for Excluded Employees, amending Section 50-29, City Contributions; amending Section 50-230, Normal Retirement Income; providing for repealer provision, severability clause, codification, and providing for an effective date.approved as an Ordinance on First ReadingPass Action details Not available
17-6863 1  OrdinanceAn Emergency Ordinance amending Chapter 50 of the "Code of the City of Coral Gables," entitled "Pensions," implementing provisions of the 2017-2020 Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City and the Teamsters and implementing similar changes for Excluded Employees, amending Section 50-29, City Contributions; amending Section 50-230, Normal Retirement Income; providing for repealer provision, severability clause, codification, and providing for an effective date.adopted by Ordinance NumberPass Action details Not available
18-7110 1F.-2. OrdinanceAn Ordinance of the City Commission of Coral Gables, Florida, requiring Traffic Studies for certain new developments; providing for a repealer provision, severability clause, codification, enforceability, and providing for an effective date. (Sponsored by Commissioner Mena) (Sponsored by Commissioner Lago)adopted by Ordinance NumberPass Action details Video Video
18-7153 1F.-3. OrdinanceAn Ordinance of the City Commission of the City of Coral Gables, Florida, amending Chapter 46 of the "Code of the City of Coral Gables," entitled “Pensions;” amending Section 46-253, entitled “Normal Retirement Income;” 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
18-7171 1F.-4. OrdinanceAn Ordinance of the City Commission of Coral Gables, Florida, amending Chapter 14, “Businesses,” of the City of Coral Gables Code by creating Article Viii “Firearm Sales,” to provide restrictions on the sale of “Assault Weapons” with prescribed penalties, providing for repealer provision, severability clause, codification, enforceability, and providing for an effective date. (Sponsored by Mayor Valdes-Fauli)approved as an Ordinance on First ReadingFail Action details Video Video
18-7249 1Non Agenda ResolutionA Resolution of the City Commission of Coral Gables, Florida directing staff to create a school specific safety zoning legislation.adopted by Resolution NumberPass Action details Not available
18-7250 1Non Agenda ResolutionA Resolution of the City Commission of Coral Gables, Florida directing staff to research the ability of the City to organize a statewide petition to amend Florida’s Constitution to revise or replace portions of Florida Statute 790.33, to ban the sale, either public or private, of fully and semi-automatic weapons.adopted by Resolution NumberPass Action details Not available
17-6855 1F.-5. ResolutionA Resolution of the City Commission of Coral Gables, Florida, with attachments, ratifying the collective bargaining agreement between the City of Coral Gables and the Teamsters, Local 769, Affiliated with the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, for the period of October 1, 2017 through September 30, 2020.adopted by Resolution NumberPass Action details Video Video
18-7122 1F.-6. ResolutionA Resolution pursuant to section 3-1705 of the Zoning Code approving the dispute resolution agreement among William I. Muinos, Adriana R. Muinos, and the City of Coral Gables regarding the property located at 910 Capri Street and legally described as Lots 11 and 12, Block 83, amended Plat of Coral Gables Part of Granada Section, according to the plat thereof recorded at Plat Book 15, Page 7, in the Public Records of Miami-Dade County, Florida, which provides, in part, for historic designation of the entire property; restoration and maintenance of the historic home on Lot 11; and that the owners are entitled to Lot 12 as a separate building site, subject to additional terms and conditions in the dispute resolution agreement.adopted by Resolution NumberPass Action details Video Video
18-7117 1G.-1. Agenda ItemCommission Action Items Spreadsheet.Discussed and Filed  Action details Not available
18-7118 1G.-2. Agenda ItemInitiative Tracker Requested by Commissioner Lago.Discussed and Filed  Action details Not available
18-7127 1H.-1. Agenda ItemA discussion regarding volunteer bulk trash pick-up and the consolidation of trash pits. (Sponsored by Commissioner Quesada)Discussed and Filed  Action details Video Video
18-7159 1H.-2. ResolutionA discussion regarding the need to prohibit individual establishments' outdoor amplified music, due to the impact on adjacent establishments and a review of current relevant codes and procedures to determine sufficiency to ensure compliance. (Sponsored by Commissioner Quesada)adopted by Resolution NumberPass Action details Video Video
18-7177 1H.-3. ResolutionA discussion regarding possible legal challenge to Sec. 790.33, F.S.. (Sponsored by Commissioner Quesada)adopted by Resolution NumberPass Action details Video Video
18-7178 1H.-4. ResolutionA discussion regarding firearms and similar uses in the City’s Zoning Code. (Sponsored by Commissioner Mena) (Sponsored by Commissioner Lago)adopted by Resolution NumberPass Action details Video Video
18-7123 1H.-5. ResolutionA Resolution of the City of Coral Gables, Florida, providing for a preference to utilize Park Impact Fees for Park Acquisition unless such fees are otherwise earmarked for other park system improvements, and providing for an effective date. (Sponsored By Commissioner Lago)adopted by Resolution NumberPass Action details Video Video
18-7144 1H.-6. ResolutionA Resolution of the City Commission of Coral Gables, Florida supporting the Resolution of the International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP which supports legislation that prohibits the possession or transfer of certain firearm accessories. (Sponsored by Vice Mayor Keon)adopted by Resolution NumberPass Action details Video Video
18-7125 1H.-7. ResolutionA Resolution of the City Commission of Coral Gables, Florida supporting the Resolution of the International Association of Chief of Police (IACP) opposing the conceal carry reciprocity legislation. (Sponsored by Vice Mayor Keon)adopted by Resolution NumberPass Action details Not available
18-7141 1H.-8. ResolutionA Resolution of the City Commission of Coral Gables, Florida supporting the Resolution of the International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP) opposing the sale of armor-piercing and tracer ammunition. (Sponsored by Vice Mayor Keon)adopted by Resolution NumberPass Action details Not available
18-7142 1H.-9. ResolutionA Resolution of the City Commission of Coral Gables, Florida supporting the Resolution of the International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP) opposing the removal of silencers (suppressors) from the National Firearms Act of 1934. (Sponsored by Vice Mayor Keon)adopted by Resolution NumberPass Action details Not available
18-7143 1H.-10. ResolutionA Resolution of the City Commission of Coral Gables, Florida supporting the Resolution of the International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP) supporting the use of the National Violent Death Reporting System. (Sponsored by Vice Mayor Keon)adopted by Resolution NumberPass Action details Not available
18-7173 1J.-1. ResolutionA Resolution approving the Umbrella Sky Project (the Project) and authorizing the Procurement Officer to secure a vendor for the installation of a temporary structure for the Project in an estimated amount of $80,000.00, as a bid waiver pursuant to Section 2-501 of the City’s Procurement Code.adopted by Resolution NumberPass Action details Video Video
18-7124 1K.-1. ResolutionA Resolution of the City of Coral Gables, Florida (“City”) expressing its desire for immediate transfer of control from Miami-Dade County to the City upon the creation of the Gables by the Sea-Coral Gables Security Guard Special Taxing District, subject to the creation of Gables by the Sea-Pinecrest Security Guard Special Taxing District to be transferred to the Village of Pinecrest, the dissolution of the Gables by the Sea Security Guard Special Taxing District, and the transfer of assets of the Gables by the Sea Security Guard District to the newly created Special Taxing Districts, pursuant to Section 18-3.1 of the Miami-Dade County Code.adopted by Resolution NumberPass Action details Video Video
18-7119 1K.-2. Agenda ItemRequest for Executive Session (if any).Discussed and Filed  Action details Not available