Property Advisory Board
Regular MeetingCoral Gables, FL · June 21, 2023
Minutes
City of Coral Gables
405 Biltmore Way
Coral Gables, FL 33134
www.coralgables.com
Meeting Minutes
Wednesday, June 21, 2023
8:30 AM
Police and Fire Headquarters, Community Meeting Room
Property Advisory Board
Property Advisory Board Meeting Minutes June 21, 2023
The Property Advisory Board will be holding its Regular Meeting on Wednesday Jan
11, 2023, commencing at 8:30 a.m. Members of the public may participate in person
but are also able to participate via the Zoom platform. Members of the public may join
the meeting via Zoom at (https://us06web.zoom.us/j/88481493942). 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: 884 8149 3942.
To speak 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
The Property Advisory Board Meeting for June 21st was called to order by Board
Member Michelle Dunaj at 8:43 AM
ROLL CALL
The following board members were present: Michelle Cuervo Dunaj, Frank
Maderal, Alberto “Papo” Manrava, and Gina Mazzei Anderhub.
1 APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES
23-5924 Property Advisory Board Meeting - May 10, 2023.
Attachments: PAB - May 2023
Board Member Alberto "Papo" Manrara made a motion to approve the minutes,
which was seconded by Board Member Frank Maderal. The motion was
unanimously approved.
2 UNSOLICITED PROPALS/BIDS
Staff Liaison Zeida Sardinas informed the Board that The City received no
Unsolicited Proposals.
3 ASSET MANAGER REPORT
23-5925
Attachments: Outstanding Rent Report 06.15.2023
The Board reviewed the rent report.
23-5930 Lease Renewals/Extensions
a. 338 Minorca Parking Office
b. University of Miami Parking Lots 42 & 43
c. Patio & Things
Attachments: Commission cover 06.13.23 (Parking Departmment Office Third Amend to Lease)
Commission Cover -06.13.23 (Patio and Things Fourth Amendment to Lease- Lease Extension)
Commission Cover -06.13.23 (UM Parking Lots 42 43 Renewal)
Patio and Things Fourth Amendment to Lease 09.01.23-08.31.24
338 Minorca Prk Office Third Amendment to Lease
City of Coral Gables - UM 2023 Renewal Letter Regarding Lease Agreement with Coral Gables fo
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Staff Liaison Zeida Sardinas informed the Board of the six-month extension of
the 338 Minorca Avenue Lease for the City's Parking Department. At the same
time, construction of their new office space at the Minorca Garage is completed.
Staff Liaison Sardinas further informed the Board that the rent for the space
remains the same.
Ms. Sardinas informed the Board that the Commission approved annual lease
renewals for the City-owned retail premises at 240 Aragon Avenue to Patio &
Things and Parking Lots 42 & 43 to the University of Miami.
4 23-5926 CITY COMMISSION CITY-OWNED PROPERTY CONDITION REPORT
05.31.23
Attachments: City-owned Leased Property Condition Report 05.31.23
Staff Liaison Sardinas informed the Board of the yearly inspection conducted to
leased City-owned properties by stating that, as Asset Manager, she procures the
building inspection company to conduct property inspections to all leased
City-owned properties, inspecting for general conditions, electrical, plumbing,
roofing, windows/doors, and HCVAC. Depending on the lease responsibilities,
either the Tenants and/or Public Works General Services addressed the
maintenance issues identified by the inspector.
Ms. Sardinas further stated that Coral Gables Fire Prevention Department
conducted annual fire inspections at city-owned commercial properties and
copied the asset manager on the reports. Ongoing reviews of Coral Gables Fire
Department, Miami-Dade County, and State of Florida agencies (Department of
Professional Regulation; Health Department) reports continue. For the Biltmore
specifically, the asset manager pulls the Department of Regulation reports
conducted for their restaurants, balconies, and certain amenities within the hotel
to ensure those concerns are addressed and the Department of Health
inspections.
The Asset Manager informed the Board that Code Enforcement monitors
landscaping/ROW maintenance at commercial properties on an on-going basis.
Ms. Sardinas further explained that she monitors Code Enforcement violations on
City-owned properties to ensure compliance.
During the discussion of Garage 6, the asset manager adds that in collaboration
with the Fire department there are now Knox Boxes installed at all City-Owned
retail properties.
The Asset Manager stated that many of the inspections were conducted in August
of last year, and she will be re-inspections and receiving quotes in July of 2023.
5 23-5927 CITY COMMISSION CITY-OWNED PROPERTY MAINTAINED BY PUBLIC
WORKS 06.13.23
Attachments: G-3 City Owned Properties Maintained by Public Works (1)
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Ms. Sardinas provided a comprehensive report on the maintenance work that
has been completed and upcoming projects scheduled for city-owned properties
like City Hall, the Public Safety Building, and the 427 Building. Ms. Sardinas also
gave an estimated completion date and funding plan for these projects.
Additionally, the Asset Manager explained that the moisture issues in City Hall
were caused by the building's original construction materials.
6 NEW BUSINESS
The Board Member Frank Maderal made a motion, which was seconded by
Board Member Alberto Manrara members motioned to change the meeting date
from July 12th, 2023, to July 19th, 2023, at 8:30am due to the arranged Budget
Workshop on July 12th, 2023, at 9:00am. All board members were in favor of this
motion.
7 ADJOURNMENT
Meeting was adjourned at 9:32 AM
NOTE
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Agenda
City of Coral Gables
405 Biltmore Way
Coral Gables, FL 33134
www.coralgables.com
Agenda - Final
Wednesday, June 21, 2023
8:30 AM
Police and Fire Headquarters, Community Meeting Room
Property Advisory Board
Property Advisory Board Agenda - Final June 21, 2023
The Property Advisory Board will be holding its Regular Meeting on Wednesday Jan
11, 2023, commencing at 8:30 a.m. Members of the public may participate in person
but are also able to participate via the Zoom platform. Members of the public may join
the meeting via Zoom at (https://us06web.zoom.us/j/88481493942). 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: 884 8149 3942.
To speak 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
1 APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES
23-5924 Property Advisory Board Meeting - May 10, 2023.
Attachments: Property Advisory Board Meeting - May 10, 2023.
2 UNSOLICITED PROPALS/BIDS
No Unsolicited Proposals were received by the City.
3 ASSET MANAGER REPORT
23-5925 Rent Report
23-5930 Lease Renewals/Extensions
a. 338 Minorca Parking Office
b. University of Miami Parking Lots 42 & 43
c. Patio & Things
Attachments: Commission cover 06.13.23 (Parking Departmment Office Third Amend to Lease)
Commission Cover -06.13.23 (Patio and Things Fourth Amendment to Lease- Lease Extension)
Commission Cover -06.13.23 (UM Parking Lots 42 43 Renewal)
Patio and Things Fourth Amendment to Lease 09.01.23-08.31.24
338 Minorca Prk Office Third Amendment to Lease
City of Coral Gables - UM 2023 Renewal Letter Regarding Lease Agreement with Coral Gables f
4 23-5926 CITY COMMISSION CITY-OWNED PROPERTY CONDITION REPORT 05.31.23
Attachments: City-owned Leased Property Condition Report 05.31.23
5 23-5927 CITY COMMISSION CITY-OWNED PROPERTY MAINTAINED BY PUBLIC WORKS
06.13.23
Attachments: G-3 City Owned Properties Maintained by Public Works (1)
6 NEW BUSINESS
7 ADJOURNMENT
Next Meeting Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 8:30 AM
NOTE
Any person who acts as a lobbyist pursuant to the City of Coral Gables Ordinance No .
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2006-11, must register with the City Clerk, prior to engaging in lobbying activities before
city staff, boards, committees and/or the City Commission. A copy of the Ordinance is
available in the Office of the City Clerk, City Hall.
Any person, or persons, wishing to appeal any decision made by the City Commission
with respect to any matter considered at this meeting or hearing, will require a verbatim
record of the proceeding upon which the appeal is based. Interested persons should,
therefore, take the necessary steps to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings
is made which contains the testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is based.
Any person making impertinent or slanderous remarks or who become boisterous while
addressing the Commission, shall be barred from further audience before the
Commission by the Chair, unless permission to continue or again address the
Commission is granted by the majority vote of the Commission 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 with a disability requiring communication assistance (such as a sign
language interpreter or other auxiliary aide or service) in order to attend or participate in
the meeting should contact the City’s ADA Coordinator Raquel Elejabarrieta, Esq.,
Director of Labor Relations and Risk Management (E-mail :
relejabarrieta@coralgables.com, Telephone: 305-722-8686, TTY/TDD: 305-442-1600), at
least three (3) business days before the meeting.
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