City of Coral Gables

Meeting Name: City Commission Agenda status: Final Revised
Meeting date/time: 9/13/2022 9:00 AM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: City Hall, Commission Chambers
Published agenda: Agenda Agenda Published minutes: Minutes Minutes  
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22-4544 1A.-1. Presentation/Protocol DocumentCongratulations to Bulla Gastrobar on receiving the Keep Coral Gables Beautiful 2022 Commercial Beautification Award.Presented and Filed  Action details Video Video
22-4666 1A.-2. Presentation/Protocol DocumentRecognition to “Quirch Foods LLC” for achieving Silver Certification under the Coral Gables Green Business Program.Presented and Filed  Action details Video Video
22-4586 2A.-3.Firefighter of the month award for September 2022Presentation/Protocol DocumentCongratulations to Firefighter Jason Hibbert, Jr. recipient of the City of Coral Gables “Firefighter of the Month Award,” for the month of September 2022.Presented and Filed  Action details Video Video
22-4497 1A.-4. Presentation/Protocol DocumentCongratulations to Detective Alfred Fernandez, recipient of the City of Coral Gables “Detective of the Quarter Award,” for the Second Quarter of 2022.Deferred  Action details Video Video
22-4396 1A.-5. Presentation/Protocol DocumentCongratulations to Officer Jorge (JD) Gonzalez, recipient of the City of Coral Gables “Officer of the Month Award,” for the month of May 2022.Presented and Filed  Action details Video Video
22-4594 1B.-1. MinutesRegular City Commission Meeting of August 24, 2022.approvedPass Action details Video Video
22-4633 1E-.1. ResolutionA Resolution of the City Commission confirming the appointment of Manuel Lopez (Appointed by City Manager Iglesias) to serve as a member of the Coral Gables Community Rating System - Program for Public Information Committee, for the remainder a two (2) year term which began on October 15, 2021 and continues through May 31, 2023.adopted by Resolution NumberPass Action details Not available
22-4664 1E-.2. ResolutionA Resolution of the City Commission appointing Julio Grabiel (Nominated by Commissioner Menendez) to serve as a member of the Planning and Zoning Board, for remainder of a two (2) year term which began on June 1, 2021 and continues through May 31, 2023.adopted by Resolution NumberPass Action details Not available
22-4574 11.-1. MinutesConstruction Regulation Board Meeting of August 8, 2022.approvedPass Action details Not available
22-4595 11.-2. MinutesCoral Gables Merrick House Governing Board Meeting of May 9, 2022.approvedPass Action details Not available
22-4596 11.-3. MinutesEconomic Development Board Meeting of August 3, 2022.approvedPass Action details Not available
22-4401 11.-4. MinutesLandscape Beautification Advisory Board Meeting of June 9, 2022.approvedPass Action details Not available
22-4575 11.-5.Retirement Board Meeting of January 13, 2022MinutesRetirement Board Meeting of January 13, 2022.approvedPass Action details Not available
22-4576 11.-6.Retirement Board Meeting of February 10, 2022MinutesRetirement Board Meeting of February 10, 2022.approvedPass Action details Not available
22-4577 11.-7.Retirement Board Meeting of March 10, 2022MinutesRetirement Board Meeting of March 10, 2022.approvedPass Action details Not available
22-4578 11.-8.Retirement Board Meeting of April 14, 2022MinutesRetirement Board Meeting of April 14, 2022approvedPass Action details Not available
22-4579 11.-9.Retirement Board Meeting of May 12, 2022MinutesRetirement Board Meeting of May 12, 2022.approvedPass Action details Not available
22-4580 11.-10.Retirement Board Meeting of June 9, 2022MinutesRetirement Board Meeting of June 9, 2022.approvedPass Action details Not available
22-4631 11.-11.Retirement Board Meeting of August 11, 2022MinutesRetirement Board Meeting of August 11, 2022.approvedPass Action details Not available
22-4467 11.-12. MinutesSchool Community Relations Committee Meeting of June 17, 2022.approvedPass Action details Not available
22-4655 11.-13.SAB meeting minutes of July 27, 2022MinutesSustainability Advisory Board Meeting of July 27, 2022.approvedPass Action details Not available
22-4597 11.-14.TAB meeting minutes of 6-21-22MinutesTransportation Advisory Board Meeting of June 21, 2022.approvedPass Action details Not available
22-4442 1F.-1. OrdinanceAn Ordinance of the City Commission providing for text amendments to the City of Coral Gables Official Zoning Code, by amending Article 14, “Process”, Section 14-200 “Procedures”, Section 14-202.6, “Building Site Determination” by eliminating size restrictions on residences in a separated building site based on what was permitted as a single building site; providing for severability clause, repealer provision, codification, and providing for an effective date.adopted by Ordinance NumberPass Action details Video Video
22-4071 1F.-2. OrdinanceAn Ordinance of the City Commission requesting Conditional Use Review for a previously approved but expired Building Site Determination pursuant to Zoning Code Section 14-206.6, “Building Site Determination” to separate into two (2) single-family building sites on the property zoned Single-Family Residential (SFR) District, legally described as Lots 13-18 Block 236, Coral Gables Riviera Section Part 11 (601 Sunset Drive), Coral Gables, Florida; one (1) building site consisting of Lots 13, 14 and 15 (east parcel), and the other (1) building site consisting of Lot 16, 17 and 18 (west parcel); including required conditions; providing for a repealer provision, providing for a severability clause, and providing for an effective date. Lobbyist: N/Aadopted by Ordinance NumberPass Action details Video Video
22-4329 1F.-3. OrdinanceAn Ordinance of the City Commission providing for text amendments to the City of Coral Gables Official Zoning Code, Article 3, “Uses”, Section 3-317, “Permanently installed stand-by generators” removing the distance requirement of ten (10) feet from any opening in a building or structure; requiring that the distance from any opening be determined by manufacturer’s specification; providing for severability clause, repealer provision, codification, and providing for an effective date.adopted by Ordinance NumberPass Action details Video Video
22-4325 1F.-4. OrdinanceAn Ordinance of the City Commission providing for a text amendment to the City of Coral Gables Official Zoning Code by amending Appendix A, “Site Specific Zoning Regulations,” Section A-94, “Snapper Creek Lakes” to exempt platted lots within Snapper Creek Lakes from the Building Site Determination process, providing for severability clause, repealer provision, codification, and providing for an effective date.adopted by Ordinance NumberPass Action details Video Video
22-4242 1F.-5. OrdinanceAn Ordinance of the City Commission amending the City of Coral Gables Code by creating Chapter 2 “Administration”, Article III “Boards and Committees”, Division 9, “Coral Gables Golf and Country Club Advisory Board,” providing for repealer provision, severability clause, codification, and providing for an effective date. (Sponsored by Commissioner Menendez)adopted by Ordinance NumberPass Action details Video Video
22-4243 1F.-6. OrdinanceAn Ordinance of the City Commission amending Chapter 62 “Streets, Sidewalks and Other Public Places, Article IV “Maintenance of Sidewalks and Swale Areas,” Section 62-153 “Removal of Obstructions” and Section 62-156 “Buttons and Other Encroachments Prohibited” of the City Code to clarify provisions regarding obstructions and/or encroachments on streets, sidewalks, or swale areas; providing for severability clause, repealer provision, codification, and providing for an effective date.adopted by Ordinance NumberPass Action details Video Video
22-4375 1F.-7. OrdinanceAn Ordinance of the City Commission amending Chapter 46 of the "Code of the City of Coral Gables," entitled "Pensions," amending Section 46-25, “Definitions” to update the definition of Administrative Manager to provide automated benefit processing for participants; amending Section 46-254 “Disability Retirement” allowing the board to reconsider a disability retirement after the disabled participant reaches his/her normal retirement; providing for severability clause, repealer provision, codification, and providing for an effective date.adopted by Ordinance NumberPass Action details Video Video
22-4374 1F.-8. OrdinanceAn Ordinance of the City Commission creating Chapter 14 "Businesses”, Article VII "Mobile Food trucks”, providing for severability clause, repealer provision, codification, and providing for an effective date. (Sponsored by Mayor Lago)approved as an Ordinance on First ReadingPass Action details Video Video
22-4593 1F.-9. OrdinanceAn Ordinance of the City Commission amending Chapter 34 "Nuisances”, Article XI "Nuisance Abatement” Sections 34-305 “Definitions” and 34-307 “Procedures” of the Code of Ordinances, by adding storage of hazardous materials to the definition of “Public Nuisance” and creating an expedited nuisance abatement process, providing for severability clause, repealer provision, codification, and providing for an effective date.approved as an Ordinance on First ReadingPass Action details Video Video
22-4600 1F.-10. OrdinanceAn Ordinance of the City Commission amending Article VII, under Chapter 14 of the City of Coral Gables Code to add additional requirements to Hotels/Motels, providing for repealer provision, severability clause, codification, enforceability, providing for an effective date. (Sponsored by Mayor Lago)approved as an Ordinance on First ReadingPass Action details Video Video
22-4629 1G.-1. ResolutionA Resolution of the City Commission designating Mayor Lago as the City Commission’s representative for the purpose of meeting with county officials regarding the annexation of Little Gables. (Sponsored by Mayor Lago)adopted by Resolution NumberPass Action details Video Video
22-4617 1G.-2. Agenda ItemPresentation concerning the "The Garden of our Lord" located at 110 Phoenetia Avenue. (Sponsored by Commissioner Menendez)Deferred  Action details Not available
22-4539 1G.-3. Agenda ItemDiscussion regarding modern residential design approvals in Coral Gables. (Sponsored by Mayor Lago)Discussed and Filed  Action details Video Video
22-4543 1G.-4. ResolutionDiscussion regarding Alhambra Circle sidewalks (between San Rafael and the bridge near Taragona Drive). (Sponsored by Mayor Lago).adopted by Resolution NumberPass Action details Video Video
22-4638 1G.-5. Agenda ItemPresentation on International Coastal Cleanup. (Sponsored by Mayor Lago)Discussed and Filed  Action details Video Video
22-4643 1G.-6. Agenda ItemUpdate regarding Douglas Station Metrorail Trolley and Bus Shelter Installations. (Sponsored by Commissioner Anderson)Discussed and Filed  Action details Video Video
22-4644 1G.-7. Agenda ItemDiscussion and update regarding opening of Villa Valencia small dog park, Catalonia/Anderson pocket park and projected opening dates for Salvadore and Ponce/Mendoza dog parks. (Sponsored by Commissioner Anderson)Discussed and Filed  Action details Video Video
22-4645 1G.-8. Agenda ItemDiscussion regarding Carbon Border Adjustment. (Sponsored by Commissioner Anderson)Discussed and Filed  Action details Video Video
22-4646 1G.-9. Agenda ItemUpdate regarding Cheryl E. Johnson Way signage on Grand Avenue. (Sponsored by Commissioner Anderson)Discussed and Filed  Action details Video Video
22-4647 1G.-10. Agenda ItemDiscussion regarding systems to request: (a) installation of no parking signs on residential swales, and (b) installation of disabled parking signs in the North Gables Residential Infill District within a reasonable distance of the residence of an individual with disabilities. (Sponsored by Commissioner Anderson)Discussed and Filed  Action details Video Video
22-4726 1Non Agenda Item ResolutionA Resolution of the City Commission allowing for Commissioner Menendez to be allowed to participate via Zoom during the City Commission Meeting of September 13, 2022.adopted by Resolution NumberPass Action details Not available
22-4657 1G.-11. Agenda ItemDiscussion regarding Coral Gables Museum and the Merrick Exhibit. (Sponsored by Commissioner Anderson)Discussed and Filed  Action details Video Video
22-4648 1I.-1. ResolutionA Resolution of the City Commission directing City Staff to begin the balloting process related to the approval of bicycle lanes along South Alhambra Circle from U.S. Highway 1 to Trionfo Street. Lobbyist: N/Aadopted by Resolution NumberPass Action details Video Video
22-4649 1I.-2. ResolutionA Resolution of the City Commission authorizing the acceptance of the Florida Recreation Development Assistance Program (FRDAP) grant funds in the amount of $200,000 to the newly designed and built Blue Road Neighborhood Park which is located at 757 Blue Road, Coral Gables, Florida; and authorizing an amendment to the Fiscal Year 2021-2022 Annual Budget to recognize the $200,000 grant as revenue and to appropriate such funds to put toward the cost of the program.adopted by Resolution NumberPass Action details Video Video
22-4650 1I.-3. ResolutionA Resolution of the City Commission authorizing the acceptance of the Florida Recreation Development Assistance Program (FRDAP) grant funds in the amount of $200,000 to the newly designed and built Toledo & Alava Neighborhood Park which is located at the corner of Alava Avenue and Toledo Street, Coral Gables, Florida; and authorizing an amendment to the Fiscal Year 2021-2022 Annual Budget to recognize the $200,000 grant as revenue and to appropriate such funds to put toward the cost of the program.adopted by Resolution NumberPass Action details Video Video
22-4591 1K.-1. ResolutionA Resolution of the City Commission sunsetting the City of Coral Gables City-Wide Anti-Crime Committee.adopted by Resolution NumberPass Action details Video Video
22-4668 1K.-2. ResolutionA Resolution of the City Commission with attachments, officially accepting the City Clerk’s Certification and Declaration of Results using a petition process to ascertain whether a majority of the property owners support the continued existence of the Coral Gables Business Improvement District.adopted by Resolution NumberPass Action details Video Video