City of Coral Gables

Meeting Name: Board of Architects Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 3/4/2021 9:00 AM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: City Hall, Commission Chambers, 405 Biltmore Way, Coral Gables, FL 33134.
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20-1815 1D.1. Agenda ItemCASE FILE AB20077085 1108 Valencia Avenue, Coral Gables, FL; legally described as Lot 9, Block 16, of Coral Gables Section A, according to the plat thereof, as recorded in Plat Book 5, at Page 102, of the Public Records of Miami-Dade County, Florida. Folio# 03-4118-001-1620 The application requests Preliminary Design review and approval for the construction of a new 2 story single family residence (approximately 2838 SF) $700,000 This application was previously reviewed and rejected by the Board of Architects on November 5, 2020. Motion to reject: 1) design concept & context incompatible with existing neighborhood; and 2) blank walls in east & west elevations inappropriate.Discussed and DeferredPass Action details Not available
20-1894 1D.2. Agenda ItemCASE FILE AB20066982 1120 Manati Avenue, Coral Gables, FL; legally described as the East 15 feet of Lot 4 and all of Lot 5, Block 4, University Estates, according to the Plat thereof, recorded in Plat Book 44, Page 86 of the Public Records of Miami Dade County, Florida; Folio# 03-4130-005-0380. The application requests Preliminary Design review and approval for the construction of a new two story single family residence (approximately 4,338 SF) $850,000. This application was previously reviewed and deferred by the City Architect on July 29, 2020. The application was also reviewed and deferred by the Board of Architects on December 10, 2020. Motion to defer to 1) study/ reconsider - fake wood columns, horizontal banding, storefront systems & glass railings in the front (not residential in appearance); 2) add windows on the east side.approved as amendedPass Action details Not available
20-1889 1D.3. Agenda ItemCASE FILE AB20095531 5815 Maynada Street, Coral Gables, FL; legally described as Lots 19, 20 and 20A, in Block 147, of Coral Gables Riviera Section Part 8, according to the Plat thereof, as recorded in Plat Book 25, at Page 55, of the Public Records of Miami-Dade County, Florida; Folio# 03-4130-003-0090. The application requests Preliminary Design review and approval of interior/ exterior alterations and the construction of a second floor addition (approximately 882 SF) $130,000. The application was previously reviewed and deferred by the Board of Architects on December 3, 2020 with the following comment: meet with Zoning and redesign accordingly. The Board of Architects also reviewed and passed a motion to reject the application on March 4, 2021.DeniedPass Action details Not available
21-2055 1D.4. Agenda ItemCASE FILE AB21016323 2855 Le Jeune Road, Coral Gables, FL; located at the east side of Le Jeune Road, between Sevilla Avenue and Palermo Avenue; generally described as Lots 1 through 5 and the westerly 24 feet of Lot 6, inclusive, Lots 43 through 48, inclusive, and the 20 foot alley lying North of Lots 43 through 48, inclusive, less a portion of Lot 1 and Lot 48, Block 17, Coral Gables Crafts Section, according to the plat thereof recorded in Plat Book 10 at page 40, of the Public Records of Miami-Dade County, Florida (legal description on file). Folio# 03-4117-005-4650. The application requests Preliminary Design review and approval for facade alterations and partial demolition of an existing commercial structure. The proposal also includes the balcony railings, introduction of metal screens, installation of canopies, arcade alterations, and site improvements $300,000. The application was previously reviewed and deferred by the Board of Architects on February 11, 2021. Motion to defer with comments: 1) restudy the trellis detail and proportions along the roof line; 2) restudy thDiscussed and DeferredPass Action details Not available
21-2126 1E.1. Agenda ItemCASE FILE AB20107102 646 Sierra Circle, Coral Gables, FL; generally described as Lot 2, Block 3, of Fairchild Manors, according to the Plat thereof, as recorded in Plat Book 75 at Page 23, Public Records of Miami-Dade County, Florida; Folio# 03-5107-008-0090. The application requests Preliminary Design review and approval of interior/exterior alterations, the construction of an addition (approximately 528 SF) and site improvements $72,850Discussed and DeferredPass Action details Not available
21-2127 1E.2. Agenda ItemCASE FILE AB20126008 914 Alfonso Avenue, Coral Gables, FL; generally described as Lots 19 and 20, Block 241, of Revised Plat of Coral Gables Riviera Section, Part 12, and a portion of the Mahi Waterway, according to the Plat thereof, as recorded in Plat Book 28, Page 35, Public Records of Miami-Dade County, Florida; Folio# 03-4129-032-1320. A lengthy legal description is on file. The application requests Preliminary Design review and approval of interior/exterior alterations, the construction of additions (approximately 1,024 SF), swimming pool, and site improvements $138,240approvedPass Action details Not available
21-2112 1E.3. Agenda ItemCASE FILE AB20125036 603 Minorca Avenue, Coral Gables, FL; legally described as Lots 14 and 15, Block 18, Coral Gables Section B, according to the Plat thereof, as recorded in Plat Book 5, Page 111, Public Records of Miami-Dade County, Florida; Folio# 03-4108-001-3270. The property is designated as a local historic landmark. The application requests Preliminary Design review and approval of interior/ exterior alterations, the construction of additions (approximately 1976 SF), swimming pool, and site improvements $300,000approvedPass Action details Not available