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A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO
APPROVE A REDUCTION IN A DEMOLITION LIEN HELD BY
THE CITY OF MIAMI, TO FIFTEEN PERCENT OF THE AMOUNT
OWED AT THE TIME OF COLLECTION, FOR PROPERTY
LOCATED AT 2111 N.W. 1ST PLACE, MIAMI, FLORIDA,
j SUBJECT TO: 1) SOUTH FLORIDA METROMIX EMPLOYING
�. TWENTY-FIVE (25) PERSONS WITHIN TWO YEARS, 2) THE
REMOVAL OF ALL LIENS ON THE PROPERTY, 3) APPROVAL
FROM THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY.
WHEREAS, the City of Miami received a $100,000 Brownsfield Grant from the U.S.
Environmental Protection Agency; and
WHEREAS, the purpose of the grant is to promote economic development on
contaminated sites; and
WHEREAS, private sector involvement is crucial to the redevelopment of the
targeted industrial area in Wynwood; and
WHEREAS, at this time, the demolition lien, held by the City of Miami, is in excess
of $128,000, which exceeds the value of the property, and escalates daily; and
WHEREAS, a bona fide prospective purchaser of a two -acre site in the targeted
areas has been identified; and
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WHEREAS, the requested reduction will remove a major obstacle to the sale and
development of this property;
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CITY COMUSSION
MEETING OF
JAM IP-)1997
Resolution Na
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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF
MIAMI, FLORIDA:
Section 1. The recitals and findings contained in the Preamble to this Resolution
are hereby adopted by reference thereto and incorporated herein as if fully set forth in this
Section.
Section 2. The City Manager is hereby authorized to approve a reduction in a
demolition lien held by the City of Miami, to fifteen percent (15%) of the amount owed at
the time of collection, for property located at 2111 N.W. 1st Place, Miami, Florida, subject
to: 1) South Florida Metromix employing twenty-five (25) persons within two years, 2) the
removal of all liens on the property, 3) approval from the Environmental Protection Agency.
Section 3. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 16th day of January, 1997.
ATTEST:
QALTEMAN
CITY CLE
PREPARED AND APPROVED BY:
GEORGE . WYSONG, II
ASSISTANT CITY ATTORNEY
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APPROVED AS TO FORM AND
CORRECTNESS:
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CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA
INTER -OFFICE MEMORANDUM
TO: Honorable Mayor and Members DATE January 16, 1997 FILE
of the City Commissign
SUBJECT: Pocket Item
FROM. Wiftedb'(Witly) Gort REFERENCES:
Commissioner
ENCLOSURES.
I would like to bring up as a pocket item on the January 16, 1996, Commission Meeting
the Wynwood Brownfields work group request to reduce the lien on the property located
at 2111 NW 1st Place.
Thank you for your cooperation.
WG/kk
DATA/WYN-PI
cc: Edward Marquez, City Manager
A. Quinn Jones, City Attorney
Walter Foeman, City Clerk
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