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Planning and Zoning Board

April 10, 2024 ·6:00 PM Final

City Hall, Commission Chambers

Agenda — 24 items

  1. 1 The Planning and Zoning Board will be holding its regular board meeting on Wednesday, April 10, 2024 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.
  2. 2 page break
  3. A. CALL TO ORDER
  4. B. ROLL CALL
  5. C. APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES
  6. C.-1. Planning and Zoning Board Meeting of March 13, 2024. 24-7190 approved Pass
  7. D. CHANGES TO THE AGENDA
  8. E. PUBLIC HEARING
  9. 9 page break
  10. 10 NEW BUSINESS
  11. 11 Agenda Items E-1 thru E-6 are related to The Mark.
  12. E.-1. An Ordinance of the City Commission of Coral Gables, Florida amending the Future Land Use Map of the City of Coral Gables Comprehensive Plan pursuant to Zoning Code Article 14, “Process,” Section 14-213, “Comprehensive Plan Text and Map Amendments,” and Small Scale Amendment Procedures (SS. 163.3187, Florida Statutes), from “Commercial Low-Rise Intensity” to “Commercial Mid-Rise Intensity” for a Portion of Tract A and Lots 27 through 31, Block 156, Riviera Section Part 8 (1250 S Dixie Highway), Coral Gables, Florida; providing for a repealer provision, severability clause, and providing for an effective date (Legal description on file). 24-7191 Deferred Pass
  13. E.-2. An Ordinance of the City Commission of Coral Gables, Florida making Zoning District boundary changes pursuant to Zoning Code Article 14, “Process,” Section 14-212, “Zoning Code Text and Map Amendments,” from Mixed Use 1 (MX1) to Mixed Use 2 (MX2) for a Portion of Tract A and Lots 27 through 31, Block 156, Riviera Section Part 8 (1250 S Dixie Highway), Coral Gables, Florida; providing for a repealer provision, severability clause, and providing for an effective date (Legal description on file). 24-7192 Deferred Pass
  14. E.-3. An Ordinance of the City Commission of Coral Gables, Florida providing for a text amendment to the City of Coral Gables Official Zoning Code, Appendix A, “Site Specific Zoning Regulations,” Section A-83, “Riviera Section Part 8” to remove Lots 27 through 31, Block 156 from the Floor Area Ratio (FAR) and building height limitations to allow for an increase in FAR and building height provided by the underlying zoning, Riviera Section Part 8 (1250 S Dixie Highway), Coral Gables, Florida; providing for a repealer provision, severability clause, and providing for an effective date (Legal description on file). 24-7194 Deferred Pass
  15. E.-4. An Ordinance of the City Commission approving the vacation of a public alleyway pursuant to Zoning Code Article 14, “Process,” Section 14-211, “Abandonment and Vacations” and City Code Chapter 62, Article 8 “Vacation, abandonment and closure of streets, easements and alleys by private owners and the city; application process,” providing for the vacation of the forty-five (45) foot wide alley which is approximately one hundred twenty-five (125) feet in length lying between Tract A and Lots 27 through 31, Block 156, Riviera Section Part 8 (1250 S Dixie Highway), Coral Gables, Florida; providing for a repealer provision, severability clause, and providing for an effective date (Legal description on file). (02 11 26 PZB recommended approval, Vote: 5-0) Lobbyist: Laura Russo 24-7193 Deferred Pass
  16. E.-5. An Ordinance of the City Commission of Coral Gables, Florida approving a Planned Area Development (PAD) pursuant to Zoning Code Article 14, “Process,” Section 14-206, “General Procedures for Planned Area Development” for a proposed mixed-use project referred to as “The Mark” on the property legally described as a Portion of Tract A, together with Lots 27 through 31, and together with that portion of the 45-foot platted alley, Block 156, Riviera Section Part 8 (1250 S Dixie Highway), Coral Gables, Florida; providing for a repealer provision, severability clause, and providing for an effective date (Legal description on file). 24-7238 Deferred Pass
  17. E.-6. A Resolution of the City Commission of Coral Gables, Florida approving mixed-use site plan review pursuant to Zoning Code Article 14, “Process” Section 14-203, “Conditional Uses,” for a proposed mixed-use project including live/work units referred to as “The Mark” on the property legally described as a Portion of Tract A, together with Lots 27 through 31, and together with that Portion of the 45-foot platted alley, Block 156, Riviera Section Part 8 (1250 S Dixie Highway), Coral Gables, Florida; providing for a repealer provision, severability clause, and providing for an effective date (Legal description on file). 24-7195 Deferred Pass
  18. E.-7. An Ordinance of the City Commission approving the vacation of a public right-of-way pursuant to Zoning Code Article 14, “Process,” Section 14-211, “Abandonment and Vacations” and City Code Chapter 62, Article 8 “Vacation, abandonment and closure of streets, easements and alleys by private owners and the city; application process,” providing for the vacation of the seventy (70) foot wide Biltmore Drive between Lots 1 and 2 in Block 25 and Lot 1 in Block 27, Riviera Section Part 1 (757 Blue Road), Coral Gables, Florida; providing for a repealer provision, severability clause, and providing for an effective date. (Legal description on file). (04 10 24 PZB recommended approval, Vote: 6-0) 24-7198 approved Pass
  19. E.-8. An Ordinance of the City Commission providing for text amendments to the City of Coral Gables Official Zoning Code Article 15, “Notices,” Section 15-102, “Notice,” to require door hangers as an additional notification for required public information meetings for multi-family and mixed-use projects; providing for repealer provision, severability clause, codification, and providing for an effective date. (05 08 24 PZB recommended denial, Vote 5-1) (Sponsored by Commissioner Castro) 24-7199 Deferred Pass
  20. F. DISCUSSION ITEMS
  21. F.-1. Presentation and discussion of enhanced Mediterranean Design requirements. 24-7315 Deferred
  22. 22 Next PZB Meeting - May 8th
  23. 23 ADJOURNMENT
  24. 24 NOTE