Historic Preservation Board
Regular MeetingCoral Gables, FL · January 15, 2020
Agenda
City of Coral Gables
405 Biltmore Way
Coral Gables, FL 33134
www.coralgables.com
Agenda
Wednesday, January 15, 2020
4:00 PM
City Hall, Commission Chambers
Historic Preservation Board
Chairperson Bruce Ehrenhaft
Vice-Chairperson Albert Menendez
Board Member Alicia Bache-Wiig
Board Member Xavier F. Durana
Board Member John P. Fullerton
Board Member Cesar Garcia-Pons
Board Member Raul R. Rodriguez
Board Member Mike Sardinas
Historic Preservation Board Agenda January 15, 2020
I. CALL TO ORDER
II. CHAIRPERSON'S OPENING ADDRESS
III. APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES
IV. ANNOUNCEMENT OF DEFERRAL OF AN AGENDA ITEM
V. 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
VI. LOCAL HISTORIC DESIGNATION
1. 20-1021 CASE FILE LHD 2019-008: Consideration of the local historic designation of the property
at 1208 Asturia Avenue, legally described as Lots 13 % 14, Block 6, Coral Gables
Section “E,” according to the Plat thereof, as recorded in Plat Book 8, at Page 13 of the
Public Records of Miami-Dade County, Florida.
VII. SPECIAL CERTIFICATES OF APPROPRIATENESS
2. 20-1022 CASE FILE COA (SP) 2019-019: An application for the issuance of a Special Certificate
of Appropriateness for the property at 7601 Old Cutler Road, Local Historic Landmark, a
lengthy description is on file in the Historical Resources and Cultural Arts Department .
The application requests design approval for the constriction of a two -story detached
garage and gazebo with cabana bath. Variances have also been requested from Article
4, Section 4-101 (d) (5a) and Appendix A, Section A-13 of the Coral Gables Zoning Code
for the placement of the auxiliary structure.
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3. 20-1023 CASE FILE COA (SP) 2019-021: An application for the issuance of a Special Certificate
of Appropriateness for the property at 4600 Brooker Street, a vacant parcel within the
“MacFarlane Homestead Subdivision Historic District,” legally described as Lot 24, Block
3-A, MacFarlane Homestead, according to the Plat thereof, as recorded in Plat Book 5,
at Page 81 of the Public Records of Miami-Dade County, Florida. The application
requests design approval for the construction of a new two-story residence.
VIII. BOARD ITEMS / CITY COMMISSION / CITY PROJECTS UPDATE
IX. ITEMS FROM THE SECRETARY
X. DISCUSSION ITEMS
XI. OLD BUSINESS
XII. NEW BUSINESS
XIII. 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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