City of Coral Gables

Meeting Name: City Commission Agenda status: Final Revised
Meeting date/time: 1/28/2020 9:00 AM Minutes status: Final  
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Agenda has been revised to add item I-3. Pre-meeting presentations will be held in the City Hall Courtyard at 8:30 am.
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19-9537 1A.-1. Presentation/Protocol DocumentCongratulations to the Finance Department represented by Diana M. Gomez, Finance Director, recipient of the Government Finance Officers Association’s Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting for the Comprehensive Annual Financial Report (CAFR) for fiscal year ended September 30, 2018.Presented and Filed  Action details Video Video
20-1046 1B.-1. MinutesRegular City Commission Meeting of January 14, 2020.approvedPass Action details Video Video
20-1093 1C.-1. Agenda ItemDiscussion on amending the Coral Gables Comprehensive Plan and Zoning Code, to provide incentives for the inclusion of public parks in new developments in the North Ponce Area.Discussed and Filed  Action details Video Video
20-1008 1C.-2. Agenda ItemA discussion regarding the progress on the Fink Studio.Discussed and Filed  Action details Video Video
20-1019 1D.-1. ResolutionA Resolution confirming Cecilia D. Slesnick (Nominated by Board-As-A-Whole) to serve as a member of the School Community Relations Committee, for a two (2) year term which began on June 1, 2019 and continues through May 31, 2021.adopted by Resolution NumberPass Action details Not available
20-1053 1D.-2. ResolutionA Resolution appointing Margaret “Peggy” Rolando (Nominated by Commissioner Mena) to serve as a member of the Historic Preservation Board, for a two (2) year term which began on June 1, 2019 and continues through May 31, 2021.adopted by Resolution NumberPass Action details Not available
20-1013 1D.-3.Resolution for WPS PARCs Software and Hardware Server UpgradesResolutionA Resolution authorizing the City Manager to enter into an Agreement with WPS USA CORP to provide server software and hardware upgrades for the Parking and Revenue Control Equipment in the City’s four public parking garages.adopted by Resolution NumberPass Action details Not available
20-1018 11.-1. MinutesAdvisory Board on Disability Affairs Meeting of November 6, 2019.approvedPass Action details Not available
20-1067 11.-2. MinutesInternational Affairs Coordinating Council meeting of December 17, 2019.approvedPass Action details Not available
20-1060 11.-3. MinutesProperty Advisory Board Meeting of December 11, 2019.approvedPass Action details Not available
20-1002 11.-4. MinutesSchool Community Relations Committee Meeting of December 20, 2019.approvedPass Action details Not available
19-9564 11.-5.TAB November 19, 2019 meeting minutesMinutesTransportation Advisory Board Meeting of November 19, 2019.approvedPass Action details Not available
20-1054 1E.-1. Agenda ItemPersonal Appearance by Maria Cruz regarding City Administration.Discussed and Filed  Action details Video Video
19-9520 1F.-1.Ordinance - City Code Text Amend. re open air seating for nonrestaurant facilitiesOrdinanceAn Ordinance of the City of Coral Gables, Florida, amending the Code of Ordinances of the City of Coral Gables by amending Chapter 6, Section 6-4, “Administrative review by City Manager with approval by City Commission for retail beverage and retail liquor store licenses issued to nonrestaurant facilities” to permit open air seating for nonrestaurant facilities that have obtained approval to sell alcoholic beverages; providing for a repealer provision, severability clause, codification, and providing for an effective date. (Sponsored by Vice Mayor Lago) (Sponsored by Commissioner Fors, Jr.)adopted by Ordinance NumberPass Action details Video Video
20-1007 1F.-2. OrdinanceAn Ordinance of the City Commission amending the Code of the City of Coral Gables, Florida, by amending Section 34-198 “Definitions” of Article VII “Abandoned Real Property” of Chapter 34 “Nuisances”, providing for a repealer provision, severability clause, codification, and providing for an effective date.approved as an Ordinance on First ReadingPass Action details Not available
19-9518 1F.-3. ResolutionAn Ordinance of the City Commission of Coral Gables, Florida amending the Code of Ordinances, Chapter 58, “Special Assessments,” Article III, “Repair or construction of streets and sidewalks”, by eliminating Section 58-57 “Work required in new building construction and/or alterations exceeding $15,000.00 in value or exceeding 600 square feet in floor area,” in its entirety; providing for severability clause, repealer provision, and providing for an effective date. (Sponsored by Commissioner Mena)adopted by Resolution NumberPass Action details Video Video
19-9430 1F.-4.Ordinance - Text Amend. to include Dade Heritage Trust - HP appealOrdinanceAn Ordinance of the City of Coral Gables, Florida, providing for text amendments to the City of Coral Gables Official Zoning Code, Article 3, “Development Review”, Section 3-606 to include Dade Heritage Trust, Inc. as party that may appeal decisions of the Historic Preservation Board; providing for a repealer provision, severability clause, codification, and providing for an effective date. (01 08 2020 PZB recommended denial, Vote: 4-2) (Sponsored by Vice Mayor Lago) (Sponsored by Commissioner Mena)approved as an Ordinance on First ReadingPass Action details Video Video
20-1049 1F.-5. OrdinanceAn Ordinance of the City Commission of City of Coral Gables, Florida approving a Purchase and Sale Agreement with Riviera Presbyterian Church for the purchase of a portion of the surface parking lot at 1325 Sunset Drive, Coral Gables, FL, also referred to as 5275 Sunset Drive, (the western portion of Folio No. 03-4130-009-3240) for the purpose of establishing a firehouse and park using State of Florida grant funds for a portion of the purchase; waiving certain requirements pursuant to Section 2-1089 of Division 12 of the Procurement Code; providing for severability clause and providing for an effective date.approved as an Ordinance on First ReadingPass Action details Video Video
19-9486 1F.-6. ResolutionA Resolution of the City Commission of Coral Gables, Florida granting conditional use approval pursuant to Zoning Code Article 4, “Zoning Districts,” Section 4-206, “Business Improvement Overlay District (BIOD)”, to permit outdoor seating fronting Miracle Mile for a nonrestaurant facility, Wolfe’s Wine Shoppe, on property legally described as Lots 16 and 17, Block 3 of Crafts Section (124 Miracle Mile); including required conditions; providing for a repealer provision, severability clause, and providing for an effective date. (01 08 2020 PZB recommended approval, Vote 6-0)adopted by Resolution NumberPass Action details Video Video
20-1072 1F.-7. ResolutionA Resolution of the City Commission of the City of Coral Gables, Florida, directing the City Manager and City Staff to cease further consideration of bicycle lanes on Alhambra Circle as part of the Alhambra Circle Complete Streets Project. (Sponsored by Mayor Valdes-Fauli)adopted by Resolution NumberPass Action details Video Video
20-1062 1G.-1. Agenda ItemUpdate regarding the Coral Gables Census Working Committee. (Sponsored by Commissioner Mena)Discussed and Filed  Action details Video Video
20-1063 1G.-2. Agenda ItemUpdate regarding Biltmore Golf Course maintenance issue. (Sponsored by Commissioner Mena)Discussed and Filed  Action details Video Video
20-1074 1G.-3. Agenda ItemUpdate on repairs to Salvadore Park. (Sponsored by Vice Mayor Lago)Discussed and Filed  Action details Video Video
20-1077 1G.-4. Agenda ItemAn update on the recently approved inter-local and mutual aid agreement between the City of West Miami and the City of Coral Gables providing for the creation of a Joint Enforcement Zone provision of law enforcement and creating a multi-agency anti-prostitution and human trafficking task force. (Sponsored by Vice Mayor Lago)   Action details Video Video
20-1059 1G.-5. ResolutionA Resolution of the City Commission of the City of Coral Gables, Florida, supporting Florida Senate Bill 182 and Florida House Bill 6043, which if passed would repeal current state preemptions of local law relating to the regulation of expanded polystyrene products, single use plastic bags, wrappings, and containers. (Sponsored by Vice Mayor Lago)adopted by Resolution NumberPass Action details Video Video
20-1044 1G.-6. ResolutionA Resolution of the City Commission of the City of Coral Gables, Florida, directing the City Manager to cease the regular use of fertilizers containing nitrogen or phosphorous by City Staff or City Contractors from June 1 through September 30 yearly. (Sponsored by Commissioner Keon)adopted by Resolution NumberPass Action details Video Video
20-1065 1G.-7. ResolutionA Resolution of the City Commission of the City of Coral Gables, Florida, declaring a Climate Emergency, and urging the State of Florida and the United States Government to provide for resilient and sustainable communities and proper stewardship of the environment. (Sponsored by Vice Mayor Lago) (Sponsored by Mayor Valdes-Fauli)adopted by Resolution NumberPass Action details Video Video
20-1075 1G.-8. ResolutionPresentation regarding Super Coral Play. (Sponsored by Vice Mayor Lago)adopted by Resolution NumberPass Action details Video Video
20-1073 1G.-9. Agenda ItemPresentation of a check regarding the Galiano Green Project. (Sponsored by Vice Mayor Lago)Deferred  Action details Video Video
20-1064 1I.-1. Agenda ItemUpdate regarding remote parking.Discussed and Filed  Action details Video Video
19-9509 1I.-2.Cocoplum 1 Sanitary Pump StationResolutionA Resolution accepting the recommendation of the Procurement Officer to award the IFB contract for the Cocoplum 1 Sanitary Pump Station & Force Main Upgrade to David Mancini & Sons, Inc., in an estimated amount of $2,240,459.00 not to exceed the available budgeted funds, pursuant to Invitation for Bids (IFB) 2019-037 and Section 2-763 of the Procurement Code entitled “Contract Award”.adopted by Resolution NumberPass Action details Video Video
20-1090 1I.-3. Agenda ItemCoral Gables Exhibition at the CES 2020 Smart Cities Expo.Discussed and Filed  Action details Video Video
20-1030 1J.-1. Agenda ItemRequest for Executive Session (if any).   Action details Not available