Category: Zoning
Sunshine Meeting Lays Groundwork For Showdown December 8th
What should have been an open forum for residents to hear the City’s plans for Miracle Mile and Crafts Section and share their thoughts on that plan, turned into a scolding by the Mayor Raul Valdes-Fauli and a nearly two…
Important Special Commission Meeting on Zoning Code Tomorrow At 9:00AM
Tomorrow, Tuesday (9/15) at 9:00AM, there will be a special commission meeting on updates to the zoning code. There are two important zoning code items before the Commission, which will address controversial changes to the City’s zoning code. Public Comment…
Meeting Tonight To Discuss Future of US-1 Corridor Development
Today, Monday March 2nd there is an important commission workshop relating to the US-1 Corridor. The future of US-1 is yet to be determined however with recent development projects approved or as-of-right such as the Paseo de la Rivera, Gables…
Fire House And Park Coming To Sunset Drive
Coral Gables is getting a much-needed fire house to improve response times in the mid-southeastern part of the city, including Cocoplum, Gables Estates and Hammock Lakes. At the January 28th regular City Commission Meeting, City Manager Peter Iglesias presented the…
Coral Gables Zoning Law: Mixed Use Development Overview
By Anthony De Yurre and Jennifer E. Fine on October 24, 2019 Posted in Real Estate The clear evolution of infill real estate redevelopment in South Florida and Greater Miami is towards a true mixed-use environment that makes areas desirable…
Transportation Advisory Board Opposes New Miracle Mile Hotel
As we mentioned in our prior article, the latest development project making its way through City Hall is a proposed seven story hotel with zero on-site parking owned by Terranova Corp. Gables Miracle Mile, LLC., located at 220 Miracle…
A New Hotel On Miracle Mile: Part 1
The latest development project making its way through City Hall is a proposed seven story hotel with zero on-site parking owned by Terranova Corp. Gables Miracle Mile, LLC., located at 220 Miracle Mile, has plans to redevelop the existing…
Coral Gables Zoning Law: Modified Open Space Zoning Code Creates New Design Challenges
BY ANTHONY DE YURRE AND JENNIFER E. FINE The City of Coral Gables’ zoning code landscape and open space requirements were recently amended as of May 14, 2019. The Coral Gables’ zoning code now requires landscape open space to be…
Coral Gables Zoning Law: New Electric Vehicle Charging Station Laws
BY ANTHONY DE YURRE AND JENNIFER E. FINE In 2016 the City of Coral Gables introduced its new Green Fleet of 20 electric Nissan Leaf vehicles. The City of Coral Gables currently has a total of 43 electric vehicles in…