Tag: Coral Gables
Code Enforcement Board to review mold complaint, historic window swap, tree removals
When the Coral Gables Code Enforcement Board convenes on Wednesday, June 18 at 8:30 am in City Commission Chambers, it will face a docket that reads less like a routine…
County Tax Collector to open Coral Gables office, bringing key services closer to home
In a move hailed by both county and city leaders as a “major step,” Miami-Dade County will open a permanent Tax Collector’s Office in Coral Gables for the first time…
Another Coral Gables City Hall exodus in the works as renovation plans advance
City Hall may soon be vacated again. During a June 12 meeting of the Coral Gables Historic Preservation Board, City Manager Peter Iglesias announced that the City Commission and several…
EDITORIAL: Coral Gables needs smarter parking strategy
When nearly nine out of ten business owners say Coral Gables is an excellent or good place to operate, city leadership has earned a broad vote of confidence. The spring…
Coral Gables Library to screen ‘Twilight’
Fans of supernatural romance will have a chance to revisit the story that launched a global phenomenon when Twilight screens at the Coral Gables Branch Library as part of its…
Chef explores ‘Seasonal Roots’ at Books & Books
Books & Books in Coral Gables is set to host a special culinary event on Thursday, June 19, welcoming Chef Jeff Johnson to discuss his debut cookbook, Seasonal Roots: Fresh…
The Beautiful Game meets the City Beautiful
Days away from the kickoff of the first-ever FIFA Club World Cup match at Hard Rock Stadium, some of soccer’s most influential figures gathered in Coral Gables—not to play, but…
Commission workshop sheds light on Coral Gables capital spending priorities
By Rafael Hernandez As the fiscal year budget vote looms, the Coral Gables City Commission spent two hours Wednesday reviewing the city’s capital projects. The Capital Workshop pored over a…
ANALYSIS: After years of complaints, Coral Gables suddenly finds millions to fix permitting
The Coral Gables City Commission had been in session for nearly seven hours on June 10 before the meeting took an unexpected and potentially transformative turn. Prompted by a question…
Coral Gables reports $30m available for permitting overhaul
The Coral Gables City Commission had been in session nearly seven hours on June 10 before a late revelation shifted the tone—and raised expectations. It came from Assistant Finance Director…
