Coral Gables, FL

Coral Gables Advisory Board on Disability Affairs

The Coral Gables Advisory Board on Disability Affairs is meeting to approve minutes from August 5, 2026, and discuss new and old business. Items include a city workshop/summit, updates on the UM Card Autism Friendly City designation, director training, Adventure Day, and school inclusion suggestions.

• Approval of August 5, 2026 meeting minutes (item 26-1934)
• Discussion of City of Coral Gables Workshop / Summit
• Update on UM Card - Autism Friendly City Designation
• Update on Director Training 2026 / Coffee Without Limits
• Update on Adventure Day with Parks & Recreation

Economic Development Board

Board of Architects

The Coral Gables Board of Architects will hold a regular meeting to discuss and vote on design review items. The agenda includes public comments and two design review consideration items, but no specific project details are listed in the provided text.

• Design review consideration item 26-2020
• Public comments item 26-2019
• Meeting held at 427 Biltmore Way, First Floor Conference Room

Senior Citizens Advisory Board

City Commission

Development Review Committee

The Coral Gables Development Review Committee (DRC) will meet to provide technical input on a Level 1 subdivision review for a tentative plat called 'Sunlit Gardens' at 10005 and 10015 Snapper Creek Road. The DRC is an advisory body; no final decisions are made at this meeting, and public comment is accepted in writing only before the meeting.

• Subdivision review (DERC-26-08-0082) for tentative plat 'Sunlit Gardens' at 10005 and 10015 Snapper Creek Road

Board of Architects

The Coral Gables Board of Architects will hold its regular meeting to discuss and vote on design review items. The agenda includes public comments and a design review consideration, but no specific project details are listed. The meeting is open to the public in person and via Zoom.

• Public comments (item D-1)
• Design review consideration (item E-1)

Transportation Advisory Board

The Transportation Advisory Board is meeting to discuss citywide traffic calming measures, sidewalk projects, and an end-of-year report. The agenda also includes a police update and approval of the May 20, 2026 minutes. No votes or decisions are listed; items are for discussion.

• Citywide Traffic Calming discussion
• Sidewalk Projects update
• End of the year report
• Police update
• Approval of May 20, 2026 minutes

Sustainability Advisory Board

The Coral Gables Sustainability Advisory Board is meeting to discuss updates on the Keep Coral Gables Beautiful program, including recent and upcoming events, and to review the scoring for Commercial Beautification Awards. They will also discuss sustainability-related City Commission items, specifically Living Seawalls from August 25, and receive standing reports on vulnerability assessment and Block by Block. The meeting includes public comment and member comments.

• Keep Coral Gables Beautiful Program updates: Summer Downtown Community Cleanup (Aug 10), Senior Week Sustainability Presentation (Aug 18), Business Cleanup (Aug 20)
• Upcoming events: Pollinator Palooza (Aug 29), Park(ing) Day (Sep 18), International Coastal Cleanup (Sep 19)
• Commercial Beautification Awards Scoring review
• Living Seawalls discussion from August 25 City Commission item
• Standing agenda: Vulnerability Assessment, Block by Block Monthly Report, Outreach Discussion

Coral Gables Golf and Country Club Advisory Board

The Coral Gables Golf and Country Club Advisory Board is meeting to review the director's report, which includes athletic club survey results, upcoming member events, and community recreation updates. The board will also consider approval of minutes, new and old business, and public comment. Most items are informational updates rather than final decisions.

• Athletic Club survey results presented
• Members' Mixer: Mixology Master Class on August 27, 2026, 7-9 p.m. in Grand Ballroom
• Miami Whiskey Mash on September 12, 2026, with 50% off for members using code CGCC
• Phillips Park Phase 1 nearing completion
• Cooper Park and Rotary Park in procurement phase; Granada Rain Shelters contract being finalized

Giralda Garage Condominium Association, Inc.

The Coral Gables City Commission, acting as the Giralda Garage Condominium Association, will consider a single resolution to ratify all previous actions by the board and city, approve operating expenses through the city budget, and elect a board of directors. The agenda contains only this one substantive item, with no other business listed.

• Resolution 26-1990 ratifying all previous board and city actions
• Approval of operating expenses through the city budget
• Election of a Board of Directors

Andalusia Garage Condominium Association, Inc.

The Coral Gables City Commission, acting as the Andalusia Garage Condominium Association, will consider a single resolution to ratify all previous actions taken by the Board of Directors and the City, approve the use of operating expenses through the city budget, and elect a new Board of Directors. This is a routine administrative item with no other substantive business on the agenda.

• Resolution 26-1989 ratifying prior board and city actions
• Approval of operating expenses through the city budget
• Election of a Board of Directors

250 Aragon Condominium Association, Inc.

The Coral Gables City Commission, sitting as the 250 Aragon Condominium Association, will consider a single resolution to ratify all previous actions by the Board of Directors and the City, approve operating expenses through the city budget, and elect a Board of Directors. The agenda contains only this one item, which is largely procedural.

• Resolution 26-1988: Ratify all previous actions by the Board of Directors and City
• Approve use of operating expenses through the City budget
• Elect a Board of Directors for the 250 Aragon Condominium Association

City Commission

The Coral Gables City Commission is holding a regular meeting with public hearings on several ordinances, including a major University of Miami campus expansion and a mixed-use development with a private school. The consent agenda includes contracts, emergency repairs, and appointments. Public comment is limited to three minutes per speaker, with a one-hour cap.

• Ordinances to amend Comprehensive Plan and zoning for University of Miami campus expansion, including increased FAR, hospital use, and boundary changes (E-7 through E-11)
• Ordinances for 'Crystal Residences' mixed-use project with private school at 110 Phoenetia Avenue, including land use, zoning, and PAD approval (E-2, E-3, E-4)
• Ratification of emergency sewer pump repairs by Stonehenge Construction: $41,434.36 (Casuarina 2), $42,538.26 (Bella Vista), $63,759.77 (Casuarina 1)
• Sole source purchase of three sanitary submersible pumps from Xylem Water Solutions for $95,471
• Renewal of parking lease with University of Miami for Lots #42 and #43 at $76,282.56 annually

School Community Relations Committee

The School Community Relations Committee will hold a regular meeting to approve June 5, 2026 minutes and discuss updates on the School Guide and the MDCPS-Coral Gables Compact. No new ordinances, contracts, or fee changes are listed on the agenda.

• Approval of SCRC Meeting Minutes from June 5, 2026 (Item 26-1977)
• Miami-Dade County Public Schools update facilitated by School Board Chair Mari Tere Rojas
• Update regarding the School Guide facilitated by Board Member Josh Goodman
• Update regarding MDCPS and City of Coral Gables Compact

Board of Architects

The Coral Gables Board of Architects will hold a regular meeting to discuss and vote on agenda items, including design review considerations and public comments. The meeting is open to the public in person or via Zoom. The agenda includes standard procedural items such as call to order, roll call, and adjournment.

• Design review consideration (item E-1)
• Public comments (item D-1)

Mayor's Citizens Advisory Council

The Mayor's Citizens Advisory Council will hold a standard meeting to approve minutes and hear resident input. The agenda includes updates on the E-Bike program and the Zero Waste Master Plan. The council will also discuss new priorities for the city. No specific votes, contracts, or ordinances are listed for decision.

• Update on E-Bike program
• Update on Zero Waste Master Plan
• Discussion of new priorities

Coral Gables Waterfront Communities HOA Board

The Coral Gables Waterfront Communities HOA Board will discuss two items: an upcoming City Commission item on e-bike age limits and an educational campaign, and sargassum seaweed buildup with fish kills reported by Gables by the Sea. The board will also approve minutes and set the next meeting date.

• Discussion of e-bike age limit and educational campaign (City Commission item on Aug 25)
• Sargassum seaweed buildup and fish kills reported by Gables by the Sea
• Seaweed removal request via email pwdepartment@coralgables.com or call 305-460-5000
• Fish kill sightings to be reported to DERM
• Next meeting date: September 22, 2026

The Coral Gables Waterfront Communities HOA Board met and discussed several topics, including e-bikes, seaweed cleanup, living seawalls, boater safety, code enforcement, and a traffic issue. No formal decisions or votes were recorded; all items were discussion-only.

• Discussed e-bikes and expressed desire for City Commission action
• Discussed seaweed cleanup; staff to confirm language for newsletter
• Discussed living seawall permit expediting resolution for Aug 25 City Commission meeting
• Discussed new channel marker technology by Luminsea; staff to share proposal next meeting
• Requested update on Gables Waterway code enforcement initiative
• Discussed traffic delays at Gables Estates caused by off-duty officer

Landmarks Advisory Board

The Coral Gables Landmarks Advisory Board is holding a regular meeting with an agenda that consists only of procedural items: call to order, roll call, approval of minutes from two prior meetings, and adjournment. No new business, discussion items, or city commission items are listed, so no substantive decisions or discussions are scheduled.

• Approval of minutes from February 25, 2026 meeting
• Approval of minutes from April 29, 2026 meeting

Library Advisory Board

The Coral Gables Library Advisory Board is meeting to approve the minutes from its June 17, 2026 meeting, discuss a library historic marker, receive capital updates from Miami-Dade, and hold an open discussion. The agenda is mostly procedural, with no specific decisions or proposals detailed.

• Approval of June 17, 2026 meeting minutes
• Discussion of library historic marker
• Capital updates from Miami-Dade

Budget/ Audit Advisory Board

The Coral Gables Budget/Audit Advisory Board will discuss updates from external auditors RSM on financial statements, receive a FY 2027 budget process update, and consider approving its FY 2026 annual report. The meeting also includes approval of prior minutes and public comment.

• Update from RSM External Auditors on financial statements
• FY 2027 Budget Process Update
• Approval of FY 2026 Budget Audit Advisory Board Annual Report
• Approval of minutes from May 20, 2026 meeting

Coral Gables Retirement Board

The Coral Gables Retirement Board is meeting to handle routine approvals and discuss investment matters. The board will review monthly and quarterly investment reports, receive updates on specific funds, and hear presentations from investment advisors. Public comment is also scheduled.

• Approval of June 18, 2026 Retirement Board meeting minutes
• Approval of July 23, 2026 Investment Committee meeting minutes
• Investment July 2026 Flash Report and Quarterly Report ending July 30, 2026
• Brandywine Dynamic Large Cap Value update
• Presentations by Dimensional Fund Advisor and DRZ Investment Advisors

Board of Architects

The Coral Gables Board of Architects is holding its regular meeting to discuss and vote on items, including design review considerations. The agenda includes public comments and a design review item, but no specific project details are listed. The meeting is open to the public in person and via Zoom.

• Public comments (item D-1)
• Design review consideration (item E-1)

Parks and Recreation Advisory Board

The Parks and Recreation Advisory Board is meeting for routine business: approving minutes, receiving the Director's Report on park projects and special events, and discussing new and old business. No votes on specific items are listed; the agenda is primarily informational and procedural.

• Ponce Circle Park Project update
• Phillips Park Phase 1 nearing completion
• Cooper Park and Rotary Park in procurement phase
• Granada Rain Shelters contract being finalized
• Special events: AAC Senior Week, Kids Club Parents Night Out, Accessible Recreation Mud Day, Pollinator Palooza

Historic Preservation Board

The Historic Preservation Board will hold a public hearing to consider designating 1307 Lisbon Street as a local historic landmark. The board will also review two Special Certificates of Appropriateness for additions and alterations to local landmarks at 1137 Obispo Avenue and 1116 Alberca Street, both with requested zoning variances. The meeting includes routine items like approving the July 16, 2026 minutes.

• Local historic designation for 1307 Lisbon Street (Lot 2, Block 58, Granada Section)
• Special Certificate of Appropriateness for addition, carport, and alterations at 1137 Obispo Avenue, with side setback variance
• Special Certificate of Appropriateness for addition and alterations at 1116 Alberca Street, with rear setback variance
• Approval of July 16, 2026 meeting minutes

Planning and Zoning Board

The Planning and Zoning Board will hold a public hearing on six related University of Miami proposals, including comprehensive plan and zoning code amendments, a future land use map change, zoning district boundary adjustments, a development agreement restatement, and a conditional use review for the campus master plan. The board will also consider a separate text amendment to the zoning code regarding development agreement durations. These are recommendations to the City Commission, which holds final decision authority.

• Comprehensive Plan amendment to increase max FAR for University Campus, add hospital use, expand Multi-Use Area to Red Road and Mahoney-Pearson Garage
• Future Land Use Map change from Commercial Low-Rise to University Use for properties at 1530 Levante Ave, 5827 & 5855 Ponce de Leon Blvd
• Zoning Code text amendment to update University Campus District (UCD), increase FAR to 1.0, add hospital use
• Zoning district change from Mixed-Use 1 to UCD for the same Levante/Ponce properties
• Restated Development Agreement with University of Miami (replacing Ordinance 2010-31)

Planning and Zoning Board

Parks and Recreation Youth Advisory Board

The Coral Gables Parks and Recreation Youth Advisory Board is meeting to approve minutes, hear the manager's report on general updates and special events, and discuss new and old business. The agenda is largely procedural, with no specific decisions or proposals listed beyond routine updates and event announcements.

• AAC Senior Week: August 17-21
• Kids Club Parents Night Out: Friday, August 21
• Accessible Recreation Mud Day: Saturday, August 22, 11 a.m.-2:30 p.m.
• Pollinator Palooza: Saturday, August 29, 9-11 a.m.
• Next meeting scheduled for September 9, 2026

Cultural Development Board

The Cultural Development Board is meeting to discuss a donation proposal from Daniel Marosi. The board will also receive updates on cultural grants and active Art in Public Places projects.

• Donation Proposal 26-1849: Daniel Marosi, Bernard Wolfson Bench at The Underline
• Review of Art in Public Places active project lists (25-8544)
• Cultural grant updates
• Approval of July 21, 2026 meeting minutes

Construction Regulation Board

The Construction Regulation Board will hold a regular meeting to approve minutes, hear an appeal of fines for 1021 Hardee Rd, and conduct second hearings/updates on nine properties including 4800 Le Jeune Rd and 1545 Cantoria Ave. Two new cases at 13637 Deering Bay Dr and 123 Zamora Ave will also be introduced. The agenda is primarily case-specific with no general policy items.

• Appeal of fines for 1021 Hardee Rd
• Second hearing/update for 4800 Le Jeune Rd
• Second hearing/update for 1545 Cantoria Ave
• Second hearing/update for 931 and 935 Catalonia Ave
• New cases: 13637 Deering Bay Dr and 123 Zamora Ave

Coral Gables Merrick House Governing Board

The Coral Gables Merrick House Governing Board will hold a regular meeting to approve minutes from May 11, 2026, and receive activity reports for June and July 2026. No major decisions or public hearings are scheduled; the agenda consists of routine administrative items.

• Approval of minutes from May 11, 2026 meeting
• Merrick House Activity Report for June 2026
• Merrick House Activity Report for July 2026

Senior Citizens Advisory Board

The Senior Citizens Advisory Board will meet to approve minutes, hear a manager's report on upcoming events and facility updates, and discuss a proposal to recognize AAC Gals as volunteers. The agenda is largely procedural with updates on activities and park projects.

• Proposal for AAC Gals to be recognized as volunteers
• Final Art Show committee deadline set for next meeting on September 3rd
• Senior Week scheduled for August 17th-21st
• Phillips Park Phase 1 nearing completion
• Quinceañera Celebration on August 7th with Mayor and Commissioners invited

Board of Architects

The Coral Gables Board of Architects will hold a regular meeting to consider design review applications and other agenda items. The meeting is open to the public in person and via Zoom. Public comments must be submitted by 4 p.m. the day before the meeting.

• Design review consideration for item BOA 08-06-2026 AGENDA and its revised version

Parking Advisory Board

The Coral Gables Parking Advisory Board is meeting to discuss various parking-related topics, including mobility and sustainability updates, mobility hub updates, and residential parking discounts. The agenda is primarily procedural and informational, with no major decisions or actions listed. The board will also approve the minutes of their previous meeting and hold an open discussion.

Code Enforcement Ticket Hearing

The City of Coral Gables is holding a hearing to address several code enforcement tickets. The body will review violations related to illegal short-term rentals, right-of-way obstructions, tree abuse, and signage.

• 5001 Maggiore Street: Prohibited short term rental with a $500 daily running fine
• 3247 Riviera Drive: Right of way obstruction including rebar ($500.00)
• 625 Tiziano Avenue: Improper pruning of Sea Grape tree ($500.00)
• 60 Coral Way: Flashing neon sign on storefront window ($100.00)
• 131 Zamora Avenue: Prohibited short term rental with a $250 daily running fine