Tag: Mayor Vince Lago
Golf carts on the streets? Coral Gables weighs new rules
By Coral Gables Gazette staff A common hallmark of affluent communities, especially in Florida, is the proliferation of golf carts roaming around local city streets. They are common in Key…
New summary outlines past Charter Review actions as new committee begins its work
Correction: An earlier version of this article mischaracterized the purpose of the November 18 document reviewed by the Charter Review Committee. The document is a staff-generated summary of past actions…
City considers new green-space rules for parks built by developers
By Coral Gables Gazette staff The Coral Gables City Commission began refining new design standards for public parks created through private development projects and later conveyed to the city, focusing…
BID 2.0: City moves toward new downtown taxing district
By Coral Gables Gazette staff The City of Coral Gables is exploring the creation of a new taxing district in its downtown commercial core, aiming to revitalize and sustain the…
Paddles for a Purpose serves up fun for a good cause
By Coral Gables Gazette staff When players take the courts at the William H. Kerdyk Biltmore Tennis Center on Saturday, November 8, it won’t just be about volleys and victories….
ANALYSIS: Coral Gables’ defense of its 145-foot Mobility Hub rings hollow
By Coral Gables Gazette staff In approving the design of Coral Gables’ new Mobility Hub, the City Commission wrapped its decision in a series of justifications that – on closer…
Controversial Mobility Hub clears key hurdle despite split commission and height concerns
By Coral Gables Gazette staff In a split 3–2 vote, the Coral Gables Commission approved a site plan for the long-debated Mobility Hub at its October 28 meeting. The project,…
Coral Gables weighs how Tallahassee’s tax-cut plans could cost the city millions
By Coral Gables Gazette staff The Coral Gables City Commission spent part of Tuesday’s meeting examining how a series of property-tax reduction proposals under discussion in the Florida House could…
Mayor Vince Lago hints at bid for Regalado’s seat — then walks it back
By Coral Gables Gazette staff Now in his third term as mayor of Coral Gables, Vince Lago — who under the city charter may serve no more than eight consecutive…
Mayor Lago puts transparency and preservation at the center of city’s agenda
By Coral Gables Gazette staff Mayor Vince Lago’s latest newsletter, From the Mayor’s Desk, outlines a slate of upcoming projects and priorities for the 2025–26 fiscal year, emphasizing financial discipline,…
