Coral Gables City Commission Debates Mediterranean Design Standards, Zoning, and Public Spaces

Overview: The Coral Gables City Commission recently held a discussion on proposed amendments to the city’s zoning code, specifically focusing on Mediterranean design standards and how these changes would impact future development. The meeting covered a range of topics, from architectural compatibility and zoning regulations to the integration of public spaces and the role of the Board of Architects.

Coral Gables City Commission Debates Millage Rate Increase Amid Budget Hearings and Staffing Concerns

Overview: At the Coral Gables City Commission meeting on September 24, 2024, the primary focus was on the final budget hearing, particularly the proposed millage rate increase and various staffing concerns. The Commission discussed a range of issues, including the need for additional positions in several city departments, funding for local infrastructure projects, and the allocation of resources towards capital improvements.

Coral Gables Mayor Announces Centennial Celebrations and Infrastructure Projects in State of the City Address

Overview: Mayor Vince C. Lago delivered his fourth State of the City address, highlighting upcoming centennial celebrations, major infrastructure projects, and initiatives aimed at enhancing the city’s business and residential landscapes.

Historic Preservation and Home Modifications Dominate Coral Gables City Commission Meeting

Overview: The Coral Gables City Commission meeting on September 18, 2024, focused on the historic designation of properties and proposed modifications to existing historic homes. Key items included the unanimous approval of historic status for a property on Albera Street and in-depth discussions on proposed additions and variances for other historic properties.

Coral Gables City Commission Debates Budget Cuts Amid Public Concern

Overview: The Coral Gables City Commission meeting primarily focused on the contentious issue of budget cuts and their implications for staffing and city services.