Miami zoning and commission roundup: week of Sep 14, 2026

For the week of Sep 14, 2026, Dais covered 8 meetings across 6 boards, with 65 agenda items in total. Boards recorded 33 approvals, 5 denials, 9 amended items and 4 deferrals. Below are the biggest decisions, every item by meeting and what is on the calendar next week.

Biggest decisions

Coral Gables Commission · File 26-1858Approved with dual-negotiation amendment

Award of RFP 2026-013 for External Auditing Services

Citywide

Vote: 5–0

Pulled from the consent agenda, the commission approved entering into parallel negotiations with both the top-ranked proposer CBIZ CPAs and second-ranked Citrin Cooperman to leverage best pricing, requiring the final contract to return to the commission for approval.

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Coral Gables Commission · File 26-2079Approved on first reading with non-enforcement directive

Zoning Code Text Amendment on Temporary Noncommercial Signs

Citywide

Vote: 5–0

The commission approved on first reading an amendment eliminating the five-foot setback requirement for temporary noncommercial signs and authorizing one additional bonus sign, directing staff to suspend enforcement of the old rules pending second reading.

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Coral Gables Commission · File 26-1955, 26-1957Approved on second reading (E-1) and adopted (E-7)

PAD amendment and conditional use for 301-341 Madeira underground utility condition

301-341 Madeira Avenue

Vote: 5–0 · 5–0

The commission approved amending the planned development and conditional use approval for the 301-341 Madeira multifamily project, replacing the underground utilities requirement with a $300,000 contribution to the city due to FPL feeder constraints.

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Coral Gables Commission · File 26-1922Approved on first reading

Creation of Coral Gables Youth Leadership Council

Citywide

Vote: 5–0

The commission approved on first reading an ordinance dissolving the Parks and Recreation Youth Advisory Board and transitioning its members into a newly established Coral Gables Youth Leadership Council with broader advisory authority.

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Miami HEPB · File 19335, 19357Denied in part · modified per agreed tree plan

Companion appeals of tree intended decision at 3161 Gifford Lane

3161 Gifford Lane

Vote: 5–0

Neighbors and the developer reached an agreement on tree preservation for a duplex project on Gifford Lane. The board denied the appeal in part to formally incorporate the revised landscape and tree layout sheets into the permit.

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Every meeting this week

Coral Gables Commission, Tuesday, Sep 15

Coming up next week

No meetings are on the calendar for next week yet.