Construction Regulation Board
Regular MeetingCoral Gables, FL · January 14, 2019
Minutes
City of Coral Gables
405 Biltmore Way
Coral Gables, FL 33134
www.coralgables.com
Meeting Minutes
Monday, January 14, 2019
2:00 PM
City Hall, Commission Chambers
Construction Regulation Board
Chairperson Anthony Bello
Vice Chairperson Jill Daley
Board Member Luis Arevalo
Board Member Hilda Miller
Board Member Ignacio Permuy
Construction Regulation Board Meeting Minutes January 14, 2019
CALL TO ORDER
Meeting was called to order by Chairperson, Anthony Bello.
ROLL CALL
Present: 5 - Board Member Daley,Board Member Permuy,Board Member Miller,Board
Member Bello and Board Member Arevalo
APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES
18-8105 Construction Regulation Board Minutes of November 5, 2018
Ms. Daley did not vote as she arrived after the vote.
A motion was made by Board Member Permuy, seconded by Board Member
Miller, that this matter be approved. The motion passed by the following vote.
Yeas: 4- Board Member Permuy,Board Member Miller,Board Member Bello and
Board Member Arevalo
Excused: 1- Board Member Daley
PUBLIC HEARING
UNSAFE STRUCTURE CASES
18-7217 1450 Baracoa Avenue
Respondents were present.
The owner must provide an engineer’s report within 7 days certifying it is
safe for all occupants to remain in the home from present day to throughout
the construction process. If the report is not submitted and approved by the
Building Official within the 7 days, all occupants must vacate the premises
within 10 days after the expiration date. Power to the structure will be
disconnected after the last 10-day deadline and only reconnected for the
purpose of construction and/or until compliance.
Permits must be applied for to correct all structural violations and all other
applicable deficiencies or to demolish the structure within 30 days of the
Board’s Order. All work must be completed within 5 months, to include
permits and inspections, from the date of the Board’s Order. If no
compliance of applying for permits within 30 days, a $250 daily fine to
commence until completion of all permits and inspections.
A motion was made by Board Member Miller, seconded by Board Member
Arevalo, that this matter be approved. The motion passed by the following vote.
Yeas: 5- Board Member Permuy,Board Member Miller,Board Member Bello,Board
Member Daley and Board Member Arevalo
BUILDING RECERTIFICATION CASES
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18-8169 136 Frow Avenue
Respondents were present.
The owner shall recertify the structure within 60 days of the Board's Order. If
the requirement is not completed within the 60 days the owner shall pay a
$250 daily fine for each day the violation continues.
18-8167 45 Madeira Avenue
Complied prior to Hearing.
18-8168 260 Navarre Avenue
Complied prior to Hearing.
18-7197 9610 Old Cutler Road (3 Structures - Picnic Shelter, Park Office Building,
Red Fish Grill Restaurant) - Request for extension of time
Respondents were present.
The owner shall recertify the Park Office Building and the Picnic Shelter
within 60 days of the Board's Order. If the requirement is not completed
within the 60 days the owner shall pay a $250 daily fine for each day the
violation continues. The Red Fish Grill Restaurant is on hold until
re-occupancy is determined.
A motion was made by Board Member Arevalo, seconded by Board Member
Permuy, that this matter be approved. The motion passed by the following vote.
Yeas: 5- Board Member Permuy,Board Member Miller,Board Member Bello,Board
Member Daley and Board Member Arevalo
18-8034 1315 Ponce de Leon Boulevard
Respondents were not present.
The owner shall recertify the structure within 30 days of the Board's Order. If
the requirement is not completed within the 30 days the owner shall pay a
$250 daily fine for each day the violation continues.
A motion was made by Board Member Daley, seconded by Board Member
Arevalo, that this matter be approved. The motion passed by the following vote.
Yeas: 5- Board Member Permuy,Board Member Miller,Board Member Bello,Board
Member Daley and Board Member Arevalo
18-7738 4615 Ponce de Leon Boulevard
Respondents were present.
The owner shall recertify the structure within 60 days of the Board's Order. If
the requirement is not completed within the 60 days the owner shall pay a
$250 daily fine for each day the violation continues.
A motion was made by Board Member Miller, seconded by Board Member Daley,
that this matter be approved. The motion passed by the following vote.
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Yeas: 5- Board Member Permuy,Board Member Miller,Board Member Bello,Board
Member Daley and Board Member Arevalo
18-8170 427 Santander Avenue
Respondents were present.
The owner shall provide proof of a signed contract detailing the required
repairs, financing for the repairs and permits issued to the Board within 60
days from the date of the Order. If the requirement is not completed within
the 60 days the owner shall pay a $250 daily fine for each day the violation
continues.
A motion was made by Board Member Daley, seconded by Board Member Miller,
that this matter be approved. The motion passed by the following vote.
Yeas: 5- Board Member Miller,Board Member Bello,Board Member Arevalo,Board
Member Daley and Board Member Permuy
18-8171 255 University Drive
Respondents were present.
The owner shall recertify the structure within 60 days of the Board's Order. If
the requirement is not completed within the 60 days the owner shall pay a
$250 daily fine for each day the violation continues.
A motion was made by Board Member Daley, seconded by Board Member Miller,
that this matter be approved. The motion passed by the following vote.
Yeas: 5- Board Member Bello,Board Member Arevalo,Board Member Daley,Board
Member Permuy and Board Member Miller
DISCUSSION ITEMS
Election of Chairperson and Vice Chairperson
Mr. Bello was unanimously voted as Chairperson.
Ms. Daley was unimously voted as Vice-Chairperson.
ADJOURNMENT
Meeting was adjourned by Chairperson, Anthony Bello.
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Agenda
City of Coral Gables
405 Biltmore Way
Coral Gables, FL 33134
www.coralgables.com
Agenda
Monday, January 14, 2019
2:00 PM
City Hall, Commission Chambers
Construction Regulation Board
Chairperson Anthony Bello
Vice Chairperson Jill Daley
Board Member Luis Arevalo
Board Member Hilda Miller
Board Member Ignacio Permuy
Construction Regulation Board Agenda January 14, 2019
CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES
18-8105 Construction Regulation Board Minutes of November 5, 2018
PUBLIC HEARING
SWEARING IN OF INTERESTED PARTIES
SIGN-IN SHEET: Those who wish to address the Board during the public hearing portion
must legibly record their name and address on the sign -in sheet with the item(s) they
wish to address at the recording secretary's table. The primary purpose of the sign -in
sheet is to record the attendance at the meeting and to assist in the accurate recording
of the minutes.
PROCEDURE: The following format shall be used; however, the Chairperson in special
circumstances may impose variations.
• Identification of item by Chairperson
• Disclosure statement by Board members
• Presentation by Staff
• Applicant or Agent presentation
• Public comment-support/opposition
• Public comment closes - Board discussion
• Motion, discussion and second of motion
• Board's final comments
• Vote
UNSAFE STRUCTURE CASES
18-7217 1450 Baracoa Avenue
BUILDING RECERTIFICATION CASES
18-8169 136 Frow Avenue
18-8167 45 Madeira Avenue
18-8168 260 Navarre Avenue
18-7197 9610 Old Cutler Road (3 Structures - Picnic Shelter, Park Office Building,
Red Fish Grill Restaurant) - Request for extension of time
18-8034 1315 Ponce de Leon Boulevard
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18-7738 4615 Ponce de Leon Boulevard
18-8170 427 Santander Avenue
18-8171 255 University Drive
DISCUSSION ITEMS
Election of Chairperson and Vice Chairperson
ADJOURNMENT
NOTE
Any person making impertinent or slanderous remarks or who become boisterous while
addressing the Board, shall be barred from further audience before the Board by the
Chair, unless permission to continue or again address the Board is granted by the
majority vote of the Board Members present. Clapping, applauding, heckling or verbal
outbursts or any remarks in support or opposition to a speaker shall be prohibited .
Signs or placards shall not be permitted in Commission Chambers.
Any person, who acts as a lobbyist pursuant to the City of Coral Gables Ordinance No .
2006-11, as amended, must register with the City Clerk prior to engaging in lobbying
activities before City Staff, Boards, Committees or City Commission. A copy of the
Ordinance is available in the Office of the City Clerk, City Hall. If a person decides to
appeal any decision made by a Board, Committee or City Commission with respect to
any matter considered at a meeting or hearing, that person will need to ensure that a
verbatim record of the proceedings is made, which record includes the testimony and
evidence upon which the appeal is to be based (F.S. 286.0105). Any meeting may be
opened and continued and, under certain circumstances, additional legal notice will not
be provided.
Any person requiring special accommodations in order to attend or participate in the
meeting should contact the City’s ADA Coordinator, Raquel Elejabarrieta (Email:
relejabarrieta@coralgables.com, Telephone: 305-722-8686, TTY/TDD: 305-442-1600, at
least three (3) working days prior to the meeting. All meetings are telecast live on Coral
Gables TV Channel 77.
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