An Ordinance of the City Commission of Coral Gables, Florida providing for text amendments to the City of Coral Gables Official Zoning Code by amending Article 5, “Architecture,” Section 5-500, “Roofs,” to clarify roof design standards by incorporating a combination of pitched and flat roof forms and to establish that roof designs proposed as entirely flat require review and approval by the full board of architects; to amend Section 5-502, “Flat Roofs,” to clarify the review and approval of trellis structures on roof decks; to remove Sections 5-503 and 5-504 and renumber subsequent sections; to delete outdated parapet height provisions in flood hazard districts; and providing for a repealer provision, severability clause, codification, and providing for an effective date.

Committee

City Commission

Introduced

January 26, 2026

On agenda

May 19, 2026

Passed

May 5, 2026

Enacted

May 5, 2026

Enactment no.

2026-16

Where it was heard

City Commission May 19, 2026 adopted by Ordinance Number Pass City Commission May 5, 2026 adopted by Ordinance Number Pass Planning and Zoning Board Apr 15, 2026 approved Pass Planning and Zoning Board Feb 11, 2026 Deferred Pass

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