Coral Gables Merrick House Governing Board
Coral Gables Merrick House Governing Board · 2026-04-13 · meeting
The Coral Gables Merrick House Governing Board met to review several civic matters. Potential local business opportunities include work related to a planned new museum and event space at 300 Aragon Avenue, which could involve construction, landscaping, and building material supply. Additionally, a civic project involving a new building in the Merrick House area may offer work for land clearing, grading, utility installation, concrete, paving, framing, roofing, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and landscaping services. A community event for young families is also being considered, which could create opportunities for event planners, caterers, and rental companies.
Agenda items
- ADJOURNMENT: 10:47 AM
- CITY COMMISSION ITEMS
- Community Event - Lauren Krauss, local resident, discussed having a community event at the House for young families with children. Interested in having this event on a Sunday morning in October/November.
- DISCUSSION ITEMS
- ITEMS FROM THE SECRETARY
- Merrick House Activity Report - March 2026
- Merrick House Meeting Minutes for March 9, 2026
- Museum Pass - Chairperson Orr investigated this program and concluded it would be overwhelming for the docents.
- NOTE
- Quorum was not reached. Board member O'Naghten was attending via Zoom. Chairperson Orr, Vice Chairperson Burke, and Board member Cason were in attendance. NO ACTION WAS TAKEN.
- Sensitivity Training - Staff will follow up on this.
- Special Guest - Denman Fink's great granddaughter visited the Merrick House in April.
- The Coral Gables Merrick House Governing Board will be holding its Regular Meeting on Monday, April 13, 2026, commencing at 9:30 am EST.
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