Construction Regulation Board
Regular MeetingCoral Gables, FL · October 16, 2023
Minutes
City of Coral Gables
405 Biltmore Way
Coral Gables, FL 33134
www.coralgables.com
Meeting Minutes
Monday, October 16, 2023
2:00 PM
City Hall, Commission Chambers
Construction Regulation Board
Chairperson Anthony Bello
Vice Chairperson Ignacio Permuy
Board Member Mike Menendez
Board Member Carmen Olazabal
Board Member Monique Selman
Construction Regulation Board Meeting Minutes October 16, 2023
CALL TO ORDER
Meeting was called to order at 2:12 pm by Chairperson, Anthony Bello.
ROLL CALL
Present: 5 - Vice Chairperson Permuy,Chairperson Bello,Board Member
Menendez,Board Member Olazabal and Board Member Selman
APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES
23-6414 Construction Regulation Board Meeting of September 11, 2023.
A motion was made by Board Member Olazabal, seconded by Vice Chairperson
Permuy, that this matter be approved. The motion passed by the following vote.
Yeas: 5- Vice Chairperson Permuy,Chairperson Bello,Board Member
Menendez,Board Member Olazabal and Board Member Selman
CHANGES TO THE AGENDA
PUBLIC HEARING
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Respondents were present.
The Owner shall take the Required Action as follows,
A. Submit a letter from a structural Engineer within seven (7) days of the Board’s
meeting attesting the structure is safe for occupancy B. Submit a Recertification
Report prepared by a licensed Architect or Engineer within sixty (60) days of the
Board’s Order Recertifying the property. C. A $250 daily fine be imposed, if any of
these deadlines are not met.
A motion was made by Vice Chairperson Permuy, seconded by Board Member
Olazabal, that this matter be approved. The motion passed by the following vote.
Yeas: 5- Chairperson Bello,Board Member Menendez,Board Member Olazabal,Vice
Chairperson Permuy and Board Member Selman
23-6408 216 Catalonia Ave
Respondents were present.
The Owner shall take the Required Action as follows,
A. Submit a letter from a structural Engineer within seven (7) days of the Board’s
meeting attesting the structure is safe for occupancy B. Submit a Recertification
Report prepared by a licensed Architect or Engineer within sixty (60) days of the
Board’s Order Recertifying the property. C. A $250 daily fine be imposed, if any of
these deadlines are not met.
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A motion was made by Vice Chairperson Permuy, seconded by Board Member
Selman, that this matter be approved. The motion passed by the following vote.
Yeas: 5- Board Member Menendez,Board Member Olazabal,Vice Chairperson
Permuy,Chairperson Bello and Board Member Selman
23-6409 1108 Douglas Rd.
This Agenda Item was Deferred
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Respondents were present.
The Owner shall take the Required Action as follows,
A. Submit a letter from a structural Engineer within seven (7) days of the Board’s
meeting attesting the structure is safe for occupancy B. Submit a Recertification
Report prepared by a licensed Architect or Engineer within sixty (60) days of the
Board’s Order Recertifying the property. C. A $250 daily fine be imposed, if any of
these deadlines are not met.
A motion was made by Vice Chairperson Permuy, seconded by Board Member
Selman, that this matter be approved. The motion passed by the following vote.
Yeas: 5- Board Member Olazabal,Vice Chairperson Permuy,Chairperson
Bello,Board Member Selman and Board Member Menendez
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This Agenda Item was Deferred
OLD BUSINESS
None
NEW BUSINESS
Election of Chairperson and Vice Chairperson
Mr. Bello was unanimously voted as the Chairperson
M. Permuy was unanimously voted as the Vice-Chairperson
DISCUSSION ITEMS
Construction Regulation Board 2024 Meeting Dates
Construction Regulation Board members were advised of the 2024
meeting dates.
ADJOURNMENT
Meeting was adjourned at 2:30 pm by Chairperson, Anthony Bello. A
verbatim record of this meeting is available upon request.
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Agenda
City of Coral Gables
405 Biltmore Way
Coral Gables, FL 33134
www.coralgables.com
Agenda - Final
Monday, October 16, 2023
2:00 PM
City Hall, Commission Chambers
Construction Regulation Board
Chairperson Anthony Bello
Vice Chairperson Ignacio Permuy
Board Member Mike Menendez
Board Member Carmen Olazabal
Board Member Monique Selman
Construction Regulation Board Agenda - Final October 16, 2023
The Construction Regulation Board Meeting will be holding a regular board meeting
on Monday, October 16, 2023, commencing at 2:00pm.
Members of the public may join the meeting via Zoom at
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/833 5373 4595. In addition, a dedicated phone line will be
available so that any individual who does not wish (or is unable) to use Zoom may
listen to and participate in the meeting by dialing: 305-461-6769 Meeting ID: 833 5373
4595. To speak to the Construction Regulation Board on an Agenda Item, please
“Raise your Hand” or send a message to one of the meeting hosts using the Zoom
Platform. If you joined the meeting via telephone, you can “Raise your hand” by
pressing *9.
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CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES
23-6414 Construction Regulation Board Meeting of September 11, 2023.
Attachments: MEETING MINUTES 9-11-23
ATTENDANCE
CHANGES TO THE AGENDA
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
23-6407 110 Antiquera Ave
Attachments: EXHIBITS
CASE RESUME
23-6408 216 Catalonia Ave
Attachments: EXHIBITS
CASE RESUME
23-6409 1108 Douglas Rd.
Attachments: EXHIBITS
CASE RESUME
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23-6412 119 Santillane Ave
Attachments: EXHIBITS
CASE RESUME
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Attachments: EXHIBITS
CASE RESUME
OLD BUSINESS
None
NEW BUSINESS
Election of Chairperson and Vice Chairperson
DISCUSSION ITEMS
Construction Regulation Board 2024 Meeting Dates
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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