Miami HEPB meeting, September 1, 2026

City of Miami Historic & Environmental Preservation Board

Tuesday, September 1, 2026 at 3:00 PMCity Hall, 3500 Pan American Dr
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12 items and how they turned out

HEPB Discussion 1 · File 19670Special meeting date set · Oct 13 at 1:00 PM

Date for a possible October 2026 special meeting

City Hall, 3500 Pan American Dr

The board picked Tuesday, Oct 13 at 1:00 PM for a possible special meeting on environmental resources items. Staff may cancel it if there are too few appeals or items.

HEPB 1 · File 19659Rescission approved with conditions

Rescission of historic designation for the Little Havana House at 1016 SW 13 Ct

1016 SW 13 Ct, Little Havana
8–0Moved: Hugh Ryan

The board voted 8–0 to remove the individual historic designation from the Little Havana House lot, which is now vacant after a fire. The vote came after a long debate over whether the code lets the board do it. The owner must record a covenant to build the duplex shown to the board. Staff will inspect during construction and at the end.

HEPB 2 · File 19297Discussion ongoing · no vote yet

New home at 3448 Charles Avenue (Village West Island District, NCD-2)

3448 Charles Ave, Coconut Grove

Staff recommend denial of a new two-story house on Charles Avenue as not Bahamian in style. Speakers urged a no vote. The four board members heard so far (ODell, Powers, Perez, Trachtenberg) were critical. No vote had happened by the end of this part of the meeting.

HEPB 3 · File 19025Approved with conditions

New single-family home at 765 NE 70 St, Bayside Historic District

765 NE 70 St, Bayside Historic District
9–0Moved: Luis Prieto y Munoz

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HEPB 4 · File 19657Hearing under way · outcome not yet heard

Total demolition and new home at 151 NE 42 St, Buena Vista East Historic District

151 NE 42 St, Buena Vista East Historic District

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HEPB 5 · File 19658Approved with conditions

After-the-fact chickee hut at 7240 Biscayne Blvd (MiMo/Biscayne Boulevard Historic District)

7240 Biscayne Blvd, MiMo/Biscayne Boulevard Historic District
7–0Left before this vote: Perez, Prieto y Munoz

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HEPB 6 · File 19660Deferred indefinitely (up to six months)

Demolition and new townhouses at 7700 NE 5 Ave, Palm Grove Historic District

7700 NE 5 Ave, at the traffic circle by Manatee Bend Park, Palm Grove Historic District
8–0Left before this vote: Perez

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HEPB 7 · File 19663Hearing in progress at end of this stretch

Total demolition of a contributing house at 425 NE 77 St, Palm Grove Historic District

425 NE 77 St, Palm Grove Historic District

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HEPB 8 · File 19664Motion to approve failed · fence not approved

Fence and gates at 555 NE 58 St, Morningside Historic District

555 NE 58 St, Morningside Historic District
3–4No: Powers, Ryan, Hopper

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HEPB 9 · File 19665Approved · one-time economic hardship exception

Asphalt shingle roof at 511 NE 65 St, Palm Grove Historic District

511 NE 65 St, Palm Grove Historic District
8–0Seconded: Jordan Trachtenberg

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HEPB 10 · File 19668Recommended approval to City Commission

Palm Grove Historic District Residential Guidelines

Palm Grove Historic District
7–0

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HEPB 11 · File 19678Approved

Approval of the 2027 board calendar

Citywide
6–1No: Ryan

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