Planning Department
Statistics & Awards Statistics: Visit the U.S. Census Bureau for information. Click here Awards: 1994 Outstanding Report or Study Award for the Coral Gables Cottage Homeowner's Guide. 1998 Outstanding Public Study Award for the Coral Gables Central Business District Plan. 2002 Award of Excellence for the Coral Gables Charrette 2002 Florida American Planning Association. 2002 Outstanding Public Report or Study for the Coral Gables Charrette 2002 Florida Planning and Zoning Association. 2004 Outstanding Zoning Effort for a Municipality in the category of Outstanding Urban Design Guidelines or Study by the Florida American Planning Association Gold Coast Section (new MXD3 and Mediterranean Regulations). 2005 Award of Excellence Design Study for the 2002 Charrette Implementation: Mixed Use District 3 (MXD3) and the Mediterranean Design Style Bonus Regulations by the Florida Planning and Zoning Association. 2010 2010 Planning Excellence Award for Green Planning from the Florida Department of Community Affairs (DCA) as a result of the recent update of the Comprehensive Plan relative to the Green and Mobility Elements. DCA Recognizes Local Governments for their Initiative, Innovation and Focus on Planning for a Better Florida (link) DCA Planning Excellence Award – 2009 and 2010 Recipients (link)