Historic Preservation Board
Regular MeetingCoral Gables, FL · July 19, 2023
Agenda
City of Coral Gables
405 Biltmore Way
Coral Gables, FL 33134
www.coralgables.com
Agenda - Final
Wednesday, July 19, 2023
4:00 PM
City Hall, Commission Chambers
Historic Preservation Board
Historic Preservation Board Agenda - Final July 19, 2023
Pursuant to Resolution No. 2021-118, the City of Coral Gables has returned to traditional
in-person meetings. However, the Historic Preservation Board has established the ability for
the public to virtually provide sworn testimony or public comments (non-sworn and without
evidentiary value). Any individual who wishes to provide sworn testimony virtually must have
their video on and must be sworn in. The meeting can be accessed via the following link:
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/88413827534
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I. CALL TO ORDER
II. CHAIRPERSON'S OPENING ADDRESS
III. APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES
IV. ANNOUNCEMENT OF DEFERRAL OF AN AGENDA ITEM
V. SWEARING IN OF THE PUBLIC
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 DESIGNATIONS:
VI.-1. 23-6074 CASE FILE LHD 2023-007: Consideration of the local historic designation of the property
at 932 Tendilla Avenue, legally described as Lots 3, 4 & 5, Block 39, Coral Gables
Country Club Section Part Three, according to the Plat thereof, as recorded in Plat Book
10, at Page 52, of the Public Records of Dade County, Florida.
Attachments: 1 LHD report - 932 Tendilla
VII. SPECIAL CERTIFICATES OF APPROPRIATENESS:
VII.-1. 23-6077 CASE FILE COA (SP) 2023-014: An application for the issuance of a Special Certificate
of Appropriateness for the property at 1042 Catalonia Avenue, a Local Historic Landmark,
legally described as the East 8.33 Feet of Lot 1 and All of Lot 2, Block 21, Coral Gables
Country Club Section Part One, according to the Plat thereof, as recorded in Plat Book
8, at Page 108, of the Public Records of Miami-Dade County, Florida. The application
requests design approval for an addition and alterations to the residence and auxiliary
structure and sitework.
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Attachments: 1042 Catalonia_HPB Letter of Intent
1042 Catalonia_BOA Comments & Responses
1042 Catalonia_HPB Existing Photos
1042 Catalonia Survey
1042 CATALONIA_062823 HPB Revised Set
COA Report - SP2023-014-AP signed
VII.-2. 23-6076 CASE FILE COA (SP) 2023-015: An application for the issuance of a Special Certificate
of Appropriateness for the property at 1314 Milan Avenue, a Local Historic Landmark,
legally described as Lot 3 and the East 1/2 of Lot 4, Block 3, Coral Gables Davis Orchard
Addition, according to the Plat thereof, as recorded in Plat Book 9, at Page 87, of the
Public Records of Miami-Dade County, Florida. The application requests design approval
for an addition and alterations to the residence and sitework.
Attachments: A1
A2
A3
A4
COA Report - SP2023-015_APSigned
LOI
Permit 5210
Photos to print for Board
SURVEY 1314 Milan Ave
VII.-3. 23-6075 CASE FILE COA (SP) 2023-017: An application for the issuance of a Special Certificate
of Appropriateness for the property at 811 Alhambra Circle, a Non-Contributing Resource
within the Alhambra Circle Historic District, a lengthy legal description is on file with the
Historical Resources and Cultural Arts Department. The application requests design
approval for the construction of a new swimming pool and pool deck. Variances have also
been requested from Article 2, Section 2-101 D (4a) (i and ii) and Article 2, Section 2-101
D (5a) of the Coral Gables Zoning Code for the location of the pool, pool deck, and
equipment.
Attachments: COA application and LOI
COA Report - SP2023-017
Photos
Site Plan
Survey
VIII. BOARD ITEMS / CITY COMMISSION / CITY PROJECTS UPDATE
IX. ITEMS FROM THE SECRETARY
X. DISCUSSION ITEM
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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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