City of Coral Gables

Meeting Name: Board of Architects Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 6/24/2021 9:00 AM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: City Hall, Commission Chambers, 405 Biltmore Way, Coral Gables, FL 33134.
Published agenda: Agenda Agenda Published minutes: Minutes Minutes  
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21-2092 1D.1. Agenda ItemCASE FILE AB20024774 437 Fluvia Ave, Coral Gables, FL; legally described as all of Lot 3, except the West 6 feet, all of Lot 4 and the West 6 feet of Lot 5, Block 145, Coral Gables Country Club Section Part 6, according to the plat thereof, as recorded in Plat Book 20, at Page 1 of the Public Records of Miami-Dade Country, Florida; Folio# 03-4117-004-2580. The application requests Preliminary Design review and approval for the interior/exterior alterations and the construction of additions (approximately 1,500 SF) $700,000. This application was previously reviewed and deferred by the Board of Architects on February 20, 2020. The application was also reviewed and deferred by the City Architect on March 26, 2020 and August 19, 2020. On February 25, 2021, the Board of Architects reviewed and deferred the application with the following comments: 1)re-study all elevations and overall style/look of the house for consistency between the architectural style with the proposed elements used; 2)identify the architectural style of the house; 3)revise window types (fixed vs. casements) andapproved as amendedPass Action details Not available
20-1889 1D.2. 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
21-2199 1D.3. Agenda ItemCASE FILE AB20095799 1203 N. Greenway Drive, Coral Gables, FL; legally described as Lots 17 and 18, Block 4, Coral Gables Section E, according to the map or plat thereof as recorded in Plat Book 8, Page 13, Public Records of Miami-Dade County Florida; Folio# 03-4107-016-0530. The property is a contributing parcel within the "Country Club of Coral Gables Historic District." The application requests Preliminary Design review and approval for the construction of a two-story addition (approximately 600 SF), attached by a breezeway, landscaping, and site improvements. $95,000 The application was previously reviewed and rejected by the Board of Architects on April 15, 2021 with the following comment: massing and scale of the overall project is inappropriate for the existing house. On June 24, 2021, the Board of Architects reviewed the application and passed a motion to defer the project with the following comments: 1)restudy connection and provide tie-back to the original house; 2)restudy elevations, adjust the window and door locations; 3)restudy stair projection; 4)restudy triple FrenDiscussed and DeferredPass Action details Not available
21-2198 1D.4. Agenda ItemCASE FILE AB20125895 1209 Andora Avenue, Coral Gables, FL; legally described as Lot 12, Block 7, of University Estates, according to the Plat thereof, as recorded in Plat Book 44, at Page 86, of the Public Records of Miami-Dade County, Florida; Folio# 03-4130-005-0900. The application requests Preliminary Design review and approval for the construction of a new residence (approximately 3,049 SF) and site improvements $450,000. The application was previously reviewed and rejected by the Board of Architects on March 18,2021.Continued  Action details Not available
21-2542 1E.1. MinutesCASE FILE AB21026324 1434 Sopera Avenue, Coral Gables, FL; legally described as Lots 3 & 4, Block 54, Coral Gables Country Club Section Part 4, according to the plat thereof, as recorded in Plat Book 10, Page 57, of the Public Records of Miami-Dade County, Florida; Folio# 03-4118-006-1010. The application requests Preliminary Design review and approval of interior/ exterior alterations, the construction of additions (approximately 1155 SF) and site improvements $514,200. This application was reviewed and deferred by the Board of Architects on June 24, 2021 with the following comments: 1)re-study as suggested; 2)reduce height of stair; 3)re-study south elevation and integrate columns; 4)reassess chimney location; 5)re-study roof line; 6)produce a section through the courtyard to illustrate the elevations of the interior court; 7)add window types and finish notes to elevations. On September 9, 2021, the Board of Architects reviewed the application and passed a motion to defer with the following comments: 1)rework stair gable to be more proportional to the existing house; 2)size anDiscussed and DeferredPass Action details Not available
21-2543 1E.2. Agenda ItemCASE FILE AB21047686 625 Solano Prado, Coral Gables, FL; Legally Described as Lot 25, Block 2, Old Cutler Bay Section 1, according to the Plat thereof, as recorded in Plat Book 78, Page 57, Public Records of Miami-Dade County Florida; Folio# 03-5105-005-0270. The application requests Preliminary Design Review and approval for the construction of a new 2 story single family residence (approximately 6978 SF), swimming pool, and site improvements $1,400,000.approvedPass Action details Not available
21-2544 1E.3. Agenda ItemCASE FILE AB21048045 931 Andora Avenue, Coral Gables, FL; Legally Described as Lot 17 and 18, Block 251, Coral Gables Riviera Section Part 12, according to the Plat thereof, as recorded in Plat Book 28, Page 35, of the Public Records of Miami-Dade County Florida; Folio# 03-4129-032-2720. The application requests Preliminary Design Review and approval for the construction of a new 2 story single family residence (approximately 3898 SF), swimming pool, and site improvements $900,000. This application was reviewed and deferred by the Board of Architects on June 24, 2021, with the following comments: 1)re-study fenestration sizes and locations; 2)re-study height of garage; 3)identify materials and surface treatments; 4)reconsider/study use of shutters; 5)reconsider entry porch design and trellis design.Discussed and DeferredPass Action details Not available
21-2546 1E.4. Agenda ItemCASE FILE AB21057105 145 Leucadendra Drive, Coral Gables, FL; Legally Described as Lot 22, Block B, Gables Estates No. 2, according to the Plat thereof, as recorded in Plat Book 60, Page 37, Public Records of Miami-Dade County Florida; Folio# 03-4132-019-0600. The application requests Preliminary Design Review and approval for the construction of a new 2 story single family residence (approximately 12,442 SF), swimming pool, water features, and site improvements $3,213,600.approvedPass Action details Not available
21-2548 1E.5. Agenda ItemCASE FILE AB21057143 705 Calatrava Avenue, Coral Gables, FL; Legally Described as Lot 5 of Erin Subdivision, according to the Plat thereof, as recorded in Plat Book 61, Page 40, Public Records of Miami-Dade County Florida; Folio# 03-4132-015-0050. The application requests Preliminary Design Review and approval for the construction of a new 2 story single family residence (approximately 4,985 SF), swimming pool, deck, and site improvements $1,200,000.approved as amendedPass Action details Not available
21-2549 1E.6. Agenda ItemCASE FILE AB21067891 1185 Sunset Drive, Coral Gables, FL; generally described as Lots 10-13 inclusive, Block 221, Coral Gables Riviera Section 13, according to the Plat thereof as recorded in Plat Book 28, Page 30, of the of the Public Records of Dade Country, Florida. A lengthy legal is on file. Folio# 03-4130-008-0210. The application requests the consideration of an appeal of a decision from the City Architect and staff for the installation of roof top solar panels $17,418. Note: This application was previously reviewed under permit number EL20125817. The original proposal was deferred on January 11, 2021 with the following comments: 1)Provide pictures; 2) Please explore different options to prevent the location of the solar panels facing Sunset Drive. The application was re-reviewed on February 26, 2021 and was deferred with the following: comment #2 not addressed; Please explore different options to prevent the location of the solar panels facing Sunset Drive. The application was continued from the Board of Architects meeting on June 24, 2021.Continued  Action details Not available