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FILE ID: Q 1" 0156
PH.1
Date: October 2, 2006 Requesting Department: Public Facilities/Asset Mgmt,
Commission Meeting Date: November 9, 2006 District Impacted: 2
Type: ® Resolution ❑ Ordinance 0 Emergency Ordinance ❑ Discussion Item
❑ Other
Subject: Conveyance of City -owned properties located at 1401 and 1441 N. Miami Avenue to the CRA.
Purpose of Item:
A Resolution of the Miami City Commission, with attachments, authorizing the City Manager to
declare surplus and convey the City -owned properties located at 1401 and 1441 North Miami Avenue,
Miami, Florida, in "as is" and "where is" condition, containing approximately 14,017 square feet of
improved property (collectively the "Property"), as more particularly described in Exhibit "A"
attached hereto and made a part hereof, to the Omni Redevelopment District Community
Redevelopment Agency ("Omni CRA"), by City Deed, with reverter provisions, in substantially the
attached form.
Background Information:
See Supplemental Sheet,
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SUPPLEMENTAL SHEET
Subject: Conveyance of City -owned properties located at 1401 and 1441 N. Miami Avenue to the CRA.
Background Information:
The City of Miami is the owner of a property located at 1401 North Miami Avenue, commonly
known as the Old Fire Station No. 2, and of the adjacent vacant lot located at 1441 North Miami
Avenue, formerly known as Central Mini Park (collectively the "Property"). The Property has been
vacant for several years and is an eyesore to the City. The Property lies within the Omni Community
Redevelopment District, Section 29-B of the City Charter allows for the conveyance or disposition of
City -owned property in connection with the implementation of projects authorized under the Florida
Community Redevelopment Act of 1969 without being subject to competitive bidding requirements and
fair market value return to the City.
On March 9, 2006 the Board of Directors of the Omni CRA, pursuant to Resolution No. 06-
0009, approved the acceptance of title to the property located at 1401 North Miami Avenue and
authorized the expenditure of funds in the amount not to exceed $800,000.00 for rehabilitation of the
site. On May 17, 2006, the Parks Advisory Board met to approve the conveyance of the Property to the
Omni CRA. The Board did not have full quorum to formally vote on the matter, but those members
present agreed with the conveyance of the Property to the Omni CRA. On July 31, 2006 the Board of
Directors of the Omni CRA, pursuant to Resolution 06-0027, approved to amend Resolution No. 06-
0009 to include the acceptance of the adjacent City-owned-pcant parcel located at 1441 North Miami
Avenue,
The Omni CRA agrees that immediately upon issuance of the City Deed, they shall commence
the asbestos removal process and repairs (hereinafter referred to as "Rehabilitation Work") and shall
continue diligently to completion, which shall be completed no later than three (3) years from the date of
the City Deed. The Omni CRA will work together with the City in order to obtain proposal(s) for the
future re -development of the Property, provided that, in any event, Omni CRA agrees that said proposal
period shall commence on the date of completion of the rehabilitation work and shall be completed
within two (2) years, The deed shall contain reverter provisions that if these parcels are abandoned
and/or the project is discontinued and/or the Omni CRA has not worked with the City to obtain
proposal(s) for the re -development of the Property, ownership rights shall cease and revert back to the
City. The Omni CRA agrees that any future conveyance in interest of the Property to a third party is
subject to City Commission approval and the Property may be required to be used as a CDBG eligible
activity which must conform to an objective of the CDBG program as stipulated in 24 CFR 570.483.
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