Planning and Zoning Board

Police and Fire Headquarters, Community Meeting Room

Agenda — 16 items

1. 1 The Planning and Zoning Board will be holding its regular board meeting on Wednesday, April 15, 2026 commencing at 6 p.m. Pursuant to Resolution No. 2021-118, the City of Coral Gables has returned to traditional in-person meetings. However, the Planning and Zoning Board has established the ability for the public to virtually provide sworn testimony or public comments (non-sworn and without evidentiary value). Any individual who wishes to provide sworn testimony virtually must have their video on and must be sworn in. Members of the public may join the meeting in person or via Zoom at (https://zoom.us/j/83788709513). 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: 837 8870 9513. The public may comment on an agenda item using the City’s E-comment function which may be found on the City’s website at: (www.coralgables.com/pzb) once the meeting’s agenda is published, or by sending an email to planning@coralgables.com. NOTE: The public comment period to send any E-comments and emails shall conclude by the close-of-business the day prior to the Planning & Zoning Board meeting. Any emails received after the deadline will not be read or and will not be distributed during the meeting. The Meeting will also be broadcasted live for members of the public to view on the City’s website (www.coralgables.com/cgtv) as well as Channel 77 on Comcast.
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3. A. CALL TO ORDER ▶ jump to 0:01
4. B. ROLL CALL
5. C. APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES ▶ jump to 6:02
6. C.-1. Planning and Zoning Board Meeting of February 11, 2026. 26-1368 approved Pass
7. D. CHANGES TO THE AGENDA
8. E. PUBLIC HEARING
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10. 10 NEW BUSINESS
11. E.-1. 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. 26-1132 approved Pass ▶ jump to 7:10
12. E.-2. An Ordinance of the City Commission of Coral Gables, Florida, providing for text amendment to the City of Coral Gables Official Zoning Code by amending Article 16 “Definitions” to create a definition for Financial Institutions; amending Article 3, “Uses,” including Sections 3-100 “Uses,” 3-200 “Principal Uses,” 3-300 “Accessory Uses,” and Article 10, “Parking and Access,” Section 10-110 “Amount of Required Parking” to establish location, design and parking standards for financial institutions within certain overlay districts; providing for repealer provision, severability clause, codification, and providing for an effective date. 26-1389 Deferred Pass ▶ jump to 30:07
13. E.-3. Election of Planning and Zoning Board: - Chair - Vice-Chair 26-1393 ▶ jump to 90:41
14. F. DISCUSSION ITEMS
15. G. ADJOURNMENT
16. 16 NOTE