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Home My WebLink AboutR-87-0278J-87-277 3/12/87 RESOLUTION NO. 13 7--2'76 A RESOLUTION FORMALIZING THE CITY'S FEBRUARY 26, 1987, OFFER OF $1,000,000 FOR THE ACQUISITION OF THE FEE SIMPLE TITLE TO THAT PARCEL OF VACANT LAND LYING BETWEEN NORTHEAST 69TH STREET AND NORTHEAST 71ST STREET ON BISCAYNE BAY IN THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, WHICH PARCEL CONTAINS APPROXIMATELY 8.541 ACRES AND WHICH IS MORE PARTICULARLY AND LEGALLY DESCRIBED IN THE ATTACHED EXHIBIT I "A", TO BE USED FOR PARK AND/OR MARINA PURPOSES; FURTHER, AUTHORIZING THE CITY t MANAGER AND CITY ATTORNEY TO ENTER INTO NEGOTIATIONS FOR THE ACQUISITION OF SAID PARCEL OF LAND. WHEREAS, the City is in dire need of both park lands and marina facilities; and • WHEREAS, the City Commission, pursuant to Motion 85-347 and Resolution No. 919, authorized the City Manager to obtain appraisals and pursue the purchase of the parcel of land located between Northeast 69th Street and Northeast 71st Street on Biscayne Bay (hereinafter the "Property") to use for park and/or marina purposes; and WHEREAS, the City has acquired two appraisals on the property of $650,000 and $725,000, respectively; and WHEREAS, the property owner has submitted an appraisal by Mr. Ernest Jones, of $1,8001000; and WHEREAS, the City Commission, pursuant to Resolution 86-223, authorized condemnation or purchase proceedings; and WHEREAS, said appraisals have been obtained and efforts, to date, have been unsuccessfully made to secure the property for valid public and municipal purposes by negotiation and purchase; and WHEREAS, the City Commission finds that the fee simple title to the herein property is needed for said purposes; and WHEREAS, the City believes that, in light of the conflicting appraisals, $1,000,000 is a reasonable amount to offer for the property. ATTACNMENYS Am NTAINED CITY coxwa=w" XEETING OF MAR 1S 1981 tESOt JM No. r NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI# FLORIDA: Section 1. The City Commission hereby formalizes its February 26, 1987, offer of $1,000,000 for acquisition of the fee simple title to that parcel of vacant land located between Northeast 69th Street and Northeast 71st Street on Biscayne Bay in the City of Miami, Florida, which parcel contains approximately 8.541 acres and which is more particularly and legally described in the attached Exhibit "A", which is incorporated herein by reference, to be used for park and/or marina purposes. Section 2. The City Manager and City Attorney are hereby authorized to take all necessary steps to acquire the fee simple title to said property should the property owner accept this offer. Section 3. All recitals and findings contained in the preamble of this Resolution are hereby incorporated by reference thereto and are hereby adopted as if fully set forth in this Section. PASSED AND ADOPTED this 13th day of March , 1987. XAVIER L. SUARE MAYOR ATT T 14ATTY HIRAI CITY CLERK PREPARED AND APPROVED BY: t"� jv. wz/V J09L E. MAXWELL FA ISTANT CITY ATTORNEY JEM/db/363 APPROVED,XW TO FORM AND4AT NESS: LU DOUGHE TY CI RNEY -2- r + A, 0 EXHIBIT 'A• LEGAL DESCRIPTION NE 69 TO 71 Street 8 Biscayne ay Lots 1 and 29 Block 1, 'of BAY1f00D WATERFRONTS, as recorded in Plat Book 82, page 49;: of the Public Records of Dade County, Florida; and Lots 47, 48, and 49, of Block 1, of BAYWOOD, as recorded in Plat Book 5. page 85, of the Public Records of Dade County, Florida, less the portions thereof included in Lots 1 and 2, Block 1, of BAYWOOD WATERFRONTS, as recorded in Plat Book 82, page 45, of the Public Records of Dade County, Florida,. but subject to the dedication to the City of Miami, filed under Clerk's File Number 67R-70954 subject to the store: sewer easement to the City of Miami, as filed under Clerk's File Number 63R- 36795g both being recorded in Dade County, Florida; -and a parcel of land in Section 18, Township 53 South, Range 42 East, Dade County, Florida more particularly described as follows: Commence at the NE corner of the NE 1/4 of said Section 18; thence south 88007'46" west along the north line of the HE 1/4 of said Section 18 for a distance of 163.21 feet to a point; thence south 41�23'14" west for a distance of 20.59 feet to the northwesterly corner of Lot 47, Block 1, of BAYWOOD, as recorded in Plat Book 5, page '5, of the Public Records of Dade County, Florida; thence north 88 07'46" east along the north line of said Lot 47 and along its prolongation easterly for a distance of 304.87 feet to a point on the Bulkhead line along the westerly shore of Biscayne Bay established by the Board of County Commissioners of Dade County, by Resolution 2025 adopted and passed September 2, 1958 in compliance with Section 253.122 Florida Statutes 1957, and the point of beginning of tte tract of submerged lands herein described; thence south 49 13148" west, along the said bulkhead line for a distance of 238.86 feet to the intersection thereof with the prolongation easterly of the south line of Lot 49, Block 1, of said BAYWOOD; thence south 88 07'46" west along the prolongation east of the south line of said Lot 49, for a distance of 120 feet, more or less, to the mean high water line Of Biscayne Bay; thence northeasterly meandering the mean high water line of Biscayne Bay, for a distance of 260 feet, more or lejqa, to a point on the north line of said Lot 47, thence north 88 07'46" east along the prolongation east of the north Itne.of the said Lot 47 for a distance of 93 feet, more or less, to the Point of beginning; containing 0.38 acres, more or less, and lying and being in Dade County, Florida as recorded in Official Records Book 34039 page 196, of the Public Records of Dade County, Florida, with the Saving and Reserving Clause noted therein in said instrument from the TRUSTEES OF THE INTERNAL IMPROVEMENT FUND OF THE STATE OF FLORIDA, to SANEL BEER AND ELOISE C. S. BEER, his wife, and also subject to the storm sewer easement to the City of Miami, as filed under Clerk's File No. 63R-36795, filed in the Public Records of Dade County, Florida.