Board of Adjustment
427 Biltmore Way, First Floor Conference Room
Agenda — 15 items
- 1 The Board of Adjustment will be holding its regular board meeting on Monday, April 13, 2026 commencing at 9 a.m. Pursuant to Resolution No. 2021-118, the City of Coral Gables has returned to traditional in-person meetings. Members of the public may join the meeting in person or via Zoom at (https://zoom.us/j/83783843261). 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 8384 3261. 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/boardofadjustment) 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 the Friday prior to the Board of Adjustment meeting.
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- A. CALL TO ORDER
- B. ROLL CALL
- C. APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES
- C.-1. Approval of Board of Adjustment Action Minutes of March 2, 2026.
- D. CHANGES TO THE AGENDA
- E. PUBLIC HEARING
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- 10 NEW BUSINESS
- E.-1. VARI-26-02-0027 Variance request at 1119 Milan Avenue (Deferred from last meeting) 1. Variance to allow a swimming pool and pool deck to be located closer to the street of a lot or building site than the main or principal building vs. in no case shall a swimming pool be located closer to the front or side street of a lot or building site than the main or principal building, as required by Sections 2-101.D(5), 3-301.C, and 3-308.I of the Coral Gables Zoning Code. 2. Variance to allow a swimming pool and pool deck to be located in the area between the street and the main residential building vs. no accessory building or structures may be located in the area between the street and the main residential building, as required by Sections 2-101.D(5) and 3-301.B of the Coral Gables Zoning Code. 3. Variance to allow a swimming pool and pool deck to be visible in both the front and side street elevation vs. on corner lots, swimming pools may be located within an L of the building provided that such L is not visible in both the front and side street elevation, as required by Section 3-308.H of the Coral Gables Zoning Code. 4. Variance to reduce the side street setback for a swimming pool and pool deck to one foot seven inches (1’-7”), where fifteen (15) feet is required, pursuant to Section 3-308.D(1) of the Coral Gables Zoning Code.
- E.-2. VARI-26-03-0032 (Deferred at last meeting) Variance request at 722 Aledo Avenue 1. Variance to allow mechanical equipment for a swimming pool to have a side setback of one foot and nine inches (1’-9”) and rear setback of two feet and seven inches (2’-7”), where a minimum of five feet (5’) is required on both side and rear, per Section 3-308.D and Section 5-606.4 of the Coral Gables Zoning Code.
- E.-3. VARI-26-03-0030 (Deferred from last meeting) Variances for freestanding carport and chain link fence at 8800 Old Culter Rd. 1. Variance to allow a freestanding carport canopy to have reduced interior side setbacks of nine-feet and four- inches (9’-4”) from both the north and south side where 20 feet is required on both sides, per Site Specifics Section A-56.H.2 of the Coral Gables Zoning Code. 2. Variance to allow a chain link fence within the yard area which abuts the streets along SW 88th Street (North Kendall Drive) and Old Cutler Road, per Section 5-402.B.1(f) of the Coral Gables Zoning Code.
- F. ADJOURNMENT
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