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Board designates 826 Ortega Avenue and approves COA with variances for entry and pool
Summary
The board approved local landmark designation for 826 Ortega Avenue (1926, H. George Fink) and issued a special certificate of appropriateness for proposed additions, including variances for a front covered entry encroachment and pool setbacks; the owner and architect presented revised plans and staff conditions.
The Coral Gables Historic Preservation Board approved local landmark designation for the house at 826 Ortega Avenue and issued a special certificate of appropriateness (COA) for proposed exterior alterations and site work, including required zoning variances.
Staff documented the 1926 Mediterranean Revival residence (attributed to H. George Fink) and recommended designation based on the property's early date in the Granada section and character‑defining…
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