HomeMy WebLinkAboutItem #17 - First Reading OrdinanceJ-98-198
2/26/98
ORDINANCE NO.
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 18-182 OF THE
CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS
AMENDED, ENTITLED, "AUTHORITY TO SELL," TO
INCLUDE THE REQUIREMENT THAT ALL CONVEYANCES
OF REAL PROPERTY BY THE CITY OF MIAMI SHALL
BE SUBJECT TO A DEED RESTRICTION THAT
REQUIRES GRANTEES WHO ARE LEGALLY IMMUNE OR
EXEMPT FROM TAXATION TO PAY TO THE CITY AN
ANNUAL MUNICIPAL SERVICE PAYMENT IN AN AMOUNT
EQUAL TO WHAT THE CITY WOULD RECEIVE IN AD
VALOREM TAXES; CONTAINING A REPEALER
PROVISION AND A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND
PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, real property owned and used b certain designated
entities and for certain designated pu es is immune or exempt
by federal and Florida law from e i sition of ad valorem
taxes; and
WHEREAS, the City of Mia ' rovides municipal services
including, but not limiteTt police and fire protection,
emergency medical serviqqV, garbage disposal (for certain
residential properties), e r
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and parking faciliti to all
and
improvement, street improvement,
property within its jurisdiction;
WHEREAS, Sect' 29-A(e)(2) of the City Charter requires
that all pe ons who purchase real property from the City shall
be obliga d�to pay an amount equal to what the ad valorem taxes
would b i he property were privately owned and used for profit
maki purposes.; and