City of Coral Gables

Meeting Name: Board of Architects Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 7/8/2021 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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20-1938 1E.1. Agenda ItemCASE FILE AB20095569 753 Majorca Avenue, Coral Gables, FL; legally described as the South 90 feet of Lots 10 and 11, Block 16, Coral Gables Section B, according to the Plat thereof as recorded in Plat Book 5, Page 111, of the Public Records of Miami-Dade County, Florida; Folio# 03-4108-001-2720 The application requests Preliminary Design review and approval for interior/ exterior alterations, fountain, pool area alterations, driveway & walkway, artificial turf installation, decorative cladding, the alteration to the property wall/gate and improvements to the site $105,000 This application was previously reviewed and deferred by the Board of Architects on January 7, 2021 with the following comments: 1)comply with zoning; 2)re-design new French doors and Juliette balcony; 3)re-design new entry at pedestrian entry gate; 4)eliminate 5'-0" high wall at pedestrian entry gate; 5)Bahamian shutter should be sized to cover window; 6)re-evaluate “Astro” turf/ artificial turf; 7)stone cladding should return at front entry and fountain; 8)if stone cladding is to be used at entry columns, all exapprovedPass Action details Not available
20-1749 1E.2. Agenda ItemCASE FILE AB20095703 1428 Sarria Avenue, Coral Gables, FL; legally described as lots 5 & 6, Block 85, of Coral Gables Country Club Section Part Five Amended, according to the Plat thereof, as recorded in Plat Book 23 Page 55, of the Public Records of Miami-Dade County, Florida (legal description on file). Folio# 03-4119-001-2430 The application requests Preliminary Design review and approval for the construction of a new single family residence (approximately 5,025 SF) $1,505,000. This application was previously reviewed and deferred by the Board of Architects on December 3, 2020 with the following comments: 1)study the use of materials; 2)study massing; 3)study and simplify roof plan.Continued  Action details Not available
21-2198 1E.3. 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.Discussed and DeferredPass Action details Not available
21-2310 1E.4. Agenda ItemCASE FILE AB21015412 1248 S Alhambra Circle, Coral Gables, FL; Legally Described as Lots 1 and 2, Block 210, Second Revised Plat of Coral Gables Riviera Section 14, according to the plat thereof, as recorded in Plat Book 28, Page 32, Public Records of Miami-Dade County Florida; Folio#03-4130-009-2590. The application requests Preliminary Design Review and approval for the construction of a new 2 story single family residence (approximately 6800SF), covered terraces, cabana bath, garage, swimming pool, deck, fencing/gates, and site improvements $950,000 The application was previously reviewed and deferred by the Board of Architects on April 29, 2021 with the following comments: 1) address the verticality of the building; 2) study and clarify the finish materials; 3) restudy the roof; 4) study the massing of the house; 5) restudy the window designs (scale and types).Discussed and DeferredPass Action details Not available
21-2596 1F.1. Agenda ItemCASE FILE AB21037871 4615 Santa Maria Street, Coral Gables, FL; legally described as Lot 19, and the South 54.15 feet of Block 96, Amended Plat of Coral Gables Country Club Section Part Five, a subdivision according to the plat thereof recorded at Plat 23, Page 55, Public Records of Miami-Dade County, Florida; Folio# 03-4119-001-4400. 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 one and two-story additions (approximately 717 SF total), and site improvements. $425,000approvedPass Action details Not available
21-2597 1F.2. Agenda ItemCASE FILE AB-20-12-6015 1325 Coruna Avenue, Coral Gables, FL; Legally described as Lot 29, in Block 2, of the amended plat of Coral Bay Section "A", according to the Plat thereof, as recorded in Plat Book 57, Page 97, Public Records of Miami-Dade County Florida; Folio# 03-5118-005-0400. The application requests Preliminary Design Review and approval for the construction of a new 2 story single family residence (approximately 3880.09 SF), swimming pool, deck, and site improvements $500,000. This application was reviewed and deferred by the Board of Architects on July 8, 2021 with the following comments: 1)add stucco band around windows; 2)address mansard roof; 3)address transom depth; 4)restudy west elevation. On August 5, 2021, the Board of Architects passed a motion to reject with the following comments: 1)design requires extensive re-work of: the massing, fenestration, use of materials, plan re-organization, and roof design; 2)illustrate flood vents at the base; 3)study use of glass; 4)study how the roof lines coordinate with the glass.Discussed and DeferredPass Action details Not available