Tag: Kirk Menendez
Emails show city weighed letting Somerset use Youth Center field
Emails show Coral Gables officials and Somerset Gables Academy discussed possible use of a Youth Center field, though the city says no agreement was signed.
Parks board gets first look at $60 million Youth Center plan, 17 months after it was dated
The Coral Gables Parks and Recreation Advisory Board got its first detailed look Sept. 10 at plans for a proposed $60 million replacement of the War Memorial Youth Center, a…
Menendez steps down as president of Youth Center Association amid city lawsuit
By Coral Gables Gazette staff The City of Coral Gables’ legal battle with the Coral Gables War Memorial Youth Center took a new turn early in 2026 with the departure…
Millage rate, Planning Board appointment lead Coral Gables Commission agenda
By Coral Gables Gazette staff The Coral Gables City Commission meets Wednesday, September 10, at 9 a.m. at City Hall with a packed agenda that places fiscal policy, board appointments,…
EDITORIAL: Menendez confirmation an uphill battle
By the Coral Gables Gazette editorial board The Coral Gables City Commission will take up the nomination of Kirk Menendez to the Planning and Zoning Board at its next meeting….
Rare commission vote removes board member; former commissioner nominated as successor
By Coral Gables Gazette staff The Coral Gables Commission voted 3–1 on August 26 to remove Sue Kawalerski, a vocal critic of large-scale development, from her seat on the Planning…
