Historic Preservation Board

City of Coral Gables 405 Biltmore Way Coral Gables, FL 33134 www.coralgables.com Agenda - Final Thursday, December 14, 2023 4:00 PM City Hall, Commission Chambers Historic Preservation Board Historic Preservation Board Agenda - Final December 14, 2023 The Historic Preservation Board will be holding its Regular Meeting on September 20, 2023 commencing at 4:00 pm EST. Pursuant to Resolution No. 2021-118, the City of Coral Gables has returned to traditional in-person meetings. Accordingly, any individual wishing to provide sworn testimony shall be present physically in the Commission Chambers. However, the Historic Preservation Board has established the ability for the public to provide comments (non-sworn and without evidentiary value) virtually. Accordingly, only individuals who wish to provide public comment in this format, may appear and provide those comments via Zoom. Members of the public may join the meeting via Zoom at https://us06web.zoom.us/j/88413827534. 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. Join Zoom Meeting https://us06web.zoom.us/j/88413827534 Meeting ID: 884 1382 7534 One tap mobile +17866351003,,88413827534# US (Miami) +16465189805,,88413827534# US (New York) Dial by your location +1 786 635 1003 US (Miami) +1 646 518 9805 US (New York) +1 929 205 6099 US (New York) +1 312 626 6799 US (Chicago) +1 470 381 2552 US (Atlanta) Meeting ID: 884 1382 7534 Find your local number: https://us06web.zoom.us/u/kbrgrILN6G 305-461-6769 (Coral Gables local number) To speak to the Historic Preservation 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. City of Coral Gables Page 2 Printed on 12/11/2023 3:36 PM Historic Preservation Board Agenda - Final December 14, 2023 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 VI. LOCAL HISTORIC DESIGNATIONS 23-6768 CASE FILE LHD 2023-008: Consideration of the local historic designation of the property at 753 Minorca Avenue, legally described as Lot 29 and the West ½ of Lot 28, Block 25, Coral Gables Section “B,” according to the Plat thereof, as recorded in Plat Book 5, at Page 111, of the Public Records of Dade County, Florida. Attachments: LHD 2023-008 -- 753 Minorca Avenue 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 VII. SPECIAL CERTIFICATES OF APPROPRIATENESS City of Coral Gables Page 3 Printed on 12/11/2023 3:36 PM Historic Preservation Board Agenda - Final December 14, 2023 1. 23-6769 CASE FILE COA (SP) 2023-023: An application for the issuance of a Special Certificate of Appropriateness for the property at 1207 Genoa Street, a Local Historic Landmark, legally described as Lot 1, Block 34, Coral Gables Granada Section Revised, according to the Plat thereof, as recorded in Plat Book 8, at Page 113 of the Public Records of Miami-Dade County, Florida. The application requests design approval for additions and alterations to the residence and auxiliary structure and sitework. A variance has been requested to allow an existing carport to be converted into an enclosed garage with a minimum interior width to be eight feet, six inches (8’-6”) vs. the nine feet (9’-0”) as required by Article 10, Section 10-102 (A) 4c of the Coral Gables Zoning Code. Attachments: 1207 Genoa St _COA Report - SP2023-023 1207 Genoa St - LETTER OF INTENT 1207 Genoa St - COA APPLICATION 1207 Genoa St - Special COA DRAWINGS 1207 Genoa St - Permit #373 2. 23-6770 CASE FILE COA (SP) 2023-026: An application for the issuance of a Special Certificate of Appropriateness for the property at 155 Cocoplum Road, a Local Historic Landmark, legally described as Lots 69 & 70, Block 4, Coral Gables Biscayne Bay Section Part One - Plat “B,” according to the Plat thereof, as recorded in Plat Book 25, at Page 50, of the Public Records of Miami-Dade County, Florida. The application requests design approval for additions and alterations to the residence and auxiliary structure and sitework. Attachments: COA Report - SP2023-026 2023-10-16 Letter from Architect - 155 Cocoplum Road FOR PRESENTATION ---BOA Set-Martinez 10.16.23 3. 23-6771 CASE FILE COA (SP) 2023-028: An application for the issuance of a Special Certificate of Appropriateness for the property at 927 Coral Way, a Contributing Resource within the “Coral Way Historic District,” legally described as the West 17 Feet of Lot 4, and all of Lots 5 and 6, Block 35, Peacock’s Resubdivision of Block 35, Section “B,” according to the Plat thereof, as recorded in Plat Book 35, at Page 60, of the Public Records of Miami-Dade County, Florida. The application requests design approval for an addition to the residence, gazebo addition, and sitework Attachments: 927 Coral Way - COA SP2023-028 927 Coral Way _ Drawings 927 Coral Way _ Photos 927 Coral Way _ Letter of Intent City of Coral Gables Page 4 Printed on 12/11/2023 3:36 PM Historic Preservation Board Agenda - Final December 14, 2023 VIII. BOARD ITEMS / CITY COMMISSION / CITY PROJECTS UPDATE IX. ITEMS FROM THE SECRETARY X. DISCUSSION ITEM 1. 23-6788 Replacement of Historic-Style Streetlights with Non-Confirming Streetlights Attachments: Street Lights in Coral Gables 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. City of Coral Gables Page 5 Printed on 12/11/2023 3:36 PM