Coral Gables Merrick House Governing Board
City of Coral Gables
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ADJOURNMENT
The Coral Gables Merrick House Governing Board is reviewing a civic agenda item. This item relates to the Merrick House property. No specific project details, size, use, or timeline have been provided at this stage. Therefore, no specific local business opportunities can be identified at this time.
- Board:
- Coral Gables Merrick House Governing Board
- Date:
- 2026-05-11
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- Merrick House
Bunting - Chairperson Orr asks staff if Public Works can put up the bunting for the July 4th holiday. Can the house have a flag with the 250 on it?
The Coral Gables Merrick House Governing Board is reviewing a request for public works to install bunting for the July 4th holiday. The board is also considering if the house can display a flag with the number 250. This review may create opportunities for local suppliers of holiday decorations and flag installation services.
- Board:
- Coral Gables Merrick House Governing Board
- Date:
- 2026-05-11
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- Coral Gables Merrick House
CITY COMMISSION ITEMS
The Coral Gables Merrick House Governing Board is reviewing a civic agenda item. This item concerns the City Commission. No specific project details, location, size, or use are provided in this agenda item text. Therefore, no specific local business opportunities can be identified at this time.
- Board:
- Coral Gables Merrick House Governing Board
- Date:
- 2026-05-11
- Type:
- Agenda_item
Chairperson Orr read a poem written for the Merrick House Board by a woman from O'Miami who she met at the Coral Gables Library and lives in Coral Gables.
The Merrick House Governing Board is reviewing a civic agenda item. This item involves the Merrick House. Local businesses such as landscape architects, stonemasons, and fountain repair services may be involved in future projects related to this historic property.
- Board:
- Coral Gables Merrick House Governing Board
- Date:
- 2026-05-11
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- Coral Gables Library
- Applicant:
- O'Miami
Coral Gables Merrick House Governing Board
The Coral Gables Merrick House Governing Board met on May 11, 2026, to review several upcoming projects and proposals. Potential opportunities for local businesses include work on planned new construction near the Merrick House, restoration of historic wood trim, and repairs to an outside porch ceiling. The board is also reviewing proposals for a handicap ramp and obtaining a mold report, which could involve general contractors, concrete suppliers, and building assessment services.
- Board:
- Coral Gables Merrick House Governing Board
- Date:
- 2026-05-11
- Type:
- Meeting
Coral Gables Museum - Chairperson Orr discussed the House loaned several items to the Museum for display for an exhibit. Ms. Orr wants the items back before they are forgotten. Some of the items are part of the tour.
The Coral Gables Merrick House Governing Board is reviewing the return of items loaned to the Coral Gables Museum. Some of these items are part of the House's tour. This review is currently pending.
- Board:
- Coral Gables Merrick House Governing Board
- Date:
- 2026-05-11
- Type:
- Agenda_item
Coral Market Vintage Market - Carolina Castro appeared on Zoom and proposed expanding Coral Market from a biannual vintage market to four events per year, citing strong community demand and the market's success in connecting residents with the Merrick House while supporting local vintage and home ware vendors.
The Coral Gables Merrick House Governing Board is reviewing a proposal to expand the Coral Market from two events per year to four. This would involve increasing the frequency of a vintage market held at the Merrick House. Potential opportunities could arise for event support services, marketing, and vendor coordination.
- Board:
- Coral Gables Merrick House Governing Board
- Date:
- 2026-05-11
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- Merrick House
- Applicant:
- Carolina Castro
Credit Cards - The Merrick House now has the ability to accept credit cards as payment.
The Merrick House is planning to accept credit cards for payments. This change will affect how customers pay for services at the Merrick House. Local businesses that provide credit card processing services or related financial technology may have opportunities to partner with the Merrick House.
- Board:
- Coral Gables Merrick House Governing Board
- Date:
- 2026-05-11
- Type:
- Agenda_item
DISCUSSION ITEMS
The Coral Gables Merrick House Governing Board is reviewing a proposal for the Merrick House property. This project involves the historic Merrick House and its grounds. The proposal is currently under review. No specific contractors, trades, suppliers, or service providers are identified at this stage.
- Board:
- Coral Gables Merrick House Governing Board
- Date:
- 2026-05-11
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- Merrick House property
Docents - The House is down to 6 docents. Docent Coordinator Gay Bondurant, will be recruiting for more docents.
The Coral Gables Merrick House Governing Board is reviewing a need for more docents. The House currently has 6 docents and is looking to recruit additional staff. This review may lead to opportunities for recruitment and training service providers.
- Board:
- Coral Gables Merrick House Governing Board
- Date:
- 2026-05-11
- Type:
- Agenda_item
Donation Jar - Board member Rodriguez suggests the House always have a donation jar out with a sign advising tourists they can make an extra donation.
The Coral Gables Merrick House Governing Board is considering a proposal to place a donation jar at the Merrick House. This would include a sign to inform tourists about making extra donations. Local businesses that provide signage or display items could be involved in this potential project.
- Board:
- Coral Gables Merrick House Governing Board
- Date:
- 2026-05-11
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- Merrick House
Handicap Ramp - Chairperson Orr mentions the stairs become slippery when leaves fall.
The Coral Gables Merrick House Governing Board is reviewing a proposal for a handicap ramp at the Merrick House. This project would address safety concerns related to slippery stairs during leaf fall. Potential work could involve general contractors, concrete suppliers, and accessibility specialists.
- Board:
- Coral Gables Merrick House Governing Board
- Date:
- 2026-05-11
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- Merrick House
ITEMS FROM THE SECRETARY
The Coral Gables Merrick House Governing Board is reviewing a civic agenda item. This item relates to the Merrick House property. No specific project details, size, use, or business opportunities are currently available for local contractors, trades, suppliers, or service providers.
- Board:
- Coral Gables Merrick House Governing Board
- Date:
- 2026-05-11
- Type:
- Agenda_item
Kitchen - Board member Burke would like to clean the kitchen. Staff will get back to Ms. Burke on what to do with the contents.
The Coral Gables Merrick House Governing Board is reviewing a proposal to clean the kitchen at the Merrick House. Staff will provide information on how to handle the kitchen contents. This review may lead to future work for cleaning services and potentially for contractors if any repairs or replacements are needed after the cleaning.
- Board:
- Coral Gables Merrick House Governing Board
- Date:
- 2026-05-11
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- Merrick House
Merrick House Activity Report - April 2026
The Coral Gables Merrick House Governing Board is reviewing an activity report for Merrick House. This report covers activities from April 2026. No specific project details, scope, or business opportunities are mentioned in this report.
- Board:
- Coral Gables Merrick House Governing Board
- Date:
- 2026-05-11
- Type:
- Agenda_item
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