Planning and Zoning Board
Regular MeetingCoral Gables, FL · May 8, 2019
Agenda
City of Coral Gables
405 Biltmore Way
Coral Gables, FL 33134
www.coralgables.com
Agenda - Final
Wednesday, May 8, 2019
6:00 PM
City Hall, Commission Chambers
Planning and Zoning Board
Chairperson Eibi Aizenstat
Vice Chairperson Maria A. Menendez
Board Member Rhonda A. Anderson
Board Member Robert Behar
Board Member Julio Grabiel
Board Member Alex Mantecon
Board Member Maria Velez
Planning and Zoning Board Agenda - Final May 8, 2019
A. CALL TO ORDER
B. ROLL CALL
C. APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES
C.-1. 19-8444 Planning and Zoning Board Meeting of February 13, 2019.
D. CHANGES TO THE AGENDA
E. 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
Legistar Items E.1. and E.-2. are related.
E.-1. 19-8621 An Ordinance of the City Commission of Coral Gables, Florida, granting
approval of a proposed Planned Area Development (PAD) referred to as
“Riviera Day School” pursuant to Zoning Code Article 3, “Development
Review,” Division 5, “Planned Area Development (PAD),” for the existing
Riviera Day School and proposed construction of a multi purpose space
and additional classrooms, on the property legally described as lots 1 thru
6 and 23 thru 27, Block 206A, Coral Gables Riviera Section Part 14 (6800
Nervia Street), Coral Gables, Florida; including required conditions;
providing for severability, repealer and an effective date. (PAD re Riviera
Day School)
Attachments: 05 08 19 Staff Report_Riviera Day School w attachments
05 08 19 Attachment A Complete Riviera Day School Submittal 05 08 2019
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E.-2. 18-7685 A Resolution of the City Commission of Coral Gables, Florida, requesting
conditional site plan review approval pursuant to Zoning Code Article 3,
“Development Review,” Division 4, “Conditional Uses,” to permit an
addition with multipurpose space and classrooms for the existing Riviera
Day School on property designated “Special Use (S)” Zoning District,
legally described as lots 1 thru 6 and 23 thru 27, Block 206A, Coral Gables
Riviera Section Part 14 (6800 Nervia Street), Coral Gables, Florida;
including required conditions; providing for severability, repealer, and an
effective date. (Site Plan review re Riviera Day School)
Attachments: 05 08 19 Staff Report_Riviera Day School w attachments
05 08 19 Attachment A Complete Riviera Day School Submittal 05 08 2019
F. DISCUSSION ITEMS
Legistar Items F.-1. and F.-2. are related.
F.-1. 19-8599 An Ordinance of the City Commission of Coral Gables, Florida providing
for a text amendment to the City of Coral Gables Official Zoning Code by
amending Article 3, “Development Review,” Division 5, “Planned Area
Development,” Section 3-506 “Application and review procedures for
approval of plans;” Division 16, “General Procedures for Developments of
Regional Impact;” Article 4, “Zoning Districts,” Section 4-206 “Business
Improvement Overlay (BIOD) District;” Section 4-402 “Prohibited uses,
certain streets;” Article 8 “Definitions;” and Appendix A - “Site Specific
Zoning Regulations” removing conflicting and outdated provisions
regarding the DRI process, BIOD process, clarifying prohibited uses on
certain streets, certain definitions, and conflicting site specifics from the
Zoning Code; providing for severability, repealer, codification, and an
effective date. (Zoning Code Update: Removing certain outdated or
conflicting regulations in the Zoning Code)
Attachments: 05 08 19 Zoning Code Update - Removal from Zoning Code
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F.-2. 19-8662 An Ordinance of the City Commission of Coral Gables, Florida providing a
text amendment to the City of Coral Gables Official Zoning Code (Zoning
Code) and the City of Coral Gables Code (City Code) transferring the
following divisions and sections from the Zoning Code to the City Code:
Article 3, “ Development Review,” Division 13, “Concurrency Review,”
Article 4, “Zoning Districts,” Section 4-414, “Wild animals and reptiles,
keeping,” Article 5, “Development Standards,” Division 12, “Lighting,”
Division 15, “Platting Standards” Section 5-1510, “Standards for
Subdivision Improvements,” and Division 22, “Underground Utilities”;
providing for severability, repealer, codification, and an effective date.
(Zoning Code Update: Transferring Certain Provisions from the Zoning
Code to the City Code)
Attachments: 05 08 19 Zoning Code Update - Transfer to City Code
F.-3. 19-8525 An Ordinance of the City Commission of Coral Gables, Florida providing
for a text amendment to the City of Coral Gables Official Zoning Code by
amending Article 5, “Development Standards,” Division 1, “Accessory
uses,” Section 5-107, “Playhouse,” and Section 5-109, “Recreational
equipment,” clarifying provisions for play structures and recreational
equipment; providing for severability, repealer, codification, and an
effective date. (Clarify regulations for playhouses in the Zoning Code)
Attachments: 05 08 19 PZB Staff Report - Zoning Code Text Amendment - Playhouse and Treehouse
Next Meeting: June 12, 2019.
G. ADJOURNMENT
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NOTE
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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
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outbursts or any remarks in support or opposition to a speaker shall be prohibited .
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activities before City Staff, Boards, Committees or City Commission. A copy of the
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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
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meeting should contact the City’s ADA Coordinator, Raquel Elejabarrieta (Email:
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