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File Number: 07-00559 Final Action Date:
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENT(S),
GRANTING TO PALMETTO HOMES OF MIAMI, INC. ("PALMETTO HOMES"), AN
EXTENSION OF TIME UNTIL DECEMBER 31, 2007, IN WHICH TO: (1)
COMPLETE CONSTRUCTION OF, AND SELL, THE HOME LOCATED AT 5812
NORTHWEST 15 AVENUE, MIAMI, FLORIDA , AND (2) COMMENCE
CONSTRUCTION ON THE PROPERTIES LOCATED AT 1468 NORTHWEST 61
STREET AND 1466 NORTHWEST 61 STREET, MIAMI, FLORIDA; STATING THE
INTENTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION RELATED TO THE CONVEYANCE OF
TITLE TO THE PROPERTIES LISTED ON EXHIBIT "A," ATTACHED AND
INCORPORATED; AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE
MODIFICATIONS TO THE DEEDS THAT CONVEYED THE PROPERTIES FROM
THE CITY OF MIAMI TO PALMETTO HOMES, AND ALL NECESSARY OTHER
DOCUMENTS, FOR SAID PURPOSE.
WHEREAS, pursuant to Resolution No. 04-0358, adopted May 27, 2004, the City of Miami ("City")
Commission approved the conveyance, with title reverter provisions, of six (6) vacant parcels located
in the Model City Homeownership Zone to Palmetto Homes of Miami, Inc. ("Palmetto Homes") for the
development of eight (8) single family homes; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Resolution No. 05-0357, adopted May 26, 2005, the City Commission
approved the conveyance, with title reverter provisions, of eleven parcels of City owned land directly to
developers for the construction of affordable housing, with five (5) of the eleven parcels to be
conveyed to Palmetto Homes for the new construction of affordable single family homes; and
WHEREAS, due to delays in obtaining permits from the Department of Water and Sewer and the
Department of Environmental Resource Management, construction on the following property conveyed
to Palmetto Homes pursuant to Resolution No. 04-0358 has not been completed as required by the
Quit Claim Deed from the City, dated June 22, 2005: 5812 Northwest 15 Avenue, Miami, Florida; and
WHEREAS, due to delays in obtaining permits from the Department of Water and Sewer and the
Department of Environmental Resource Management, construction on the following two (2) properties
conveyed to Palmetto Homes pursuant to Resolution No. 05-0357 has not commenced as required by
the Corrective Quit Claim Deeds from the City, dated as of September 30, 2005 and November 15,
2005: 1468 Northwest 61 Street and 1466 Northwest 61 Street, Miami, Florida; and
WHEREAS, the Administration recommends granting to Palmetto Homes an extension until
December 31, 2007, to: (1) complete construction of, and sell, the home located at 5812 Northwest 15
Avenue, Miami, Florida, and (2) commence construction on the properties located at 1468 Northwest
61 Street and 1466 Northwest 61 Street, Miami, Florida;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI,
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FLORIDA:
Section 1. The recitals and findings contained in the Preamble to this Resolution are adopted by
reference and incorporated as if fully set forth in this Section.
Section 2. An extension of time, until December 31, 2007, for Palmetto Homes of Miami, Inc.
("Palmetto Homes") to: (1) complete construction of, and sell, the home located at 5812 Northwest 15
Avenue, Miami, Florida, and (2) commence construction on the properties located at 1468 Northwest
61 Street and 1466 Northwest 61 Street, Miami, Florida, is approved.
Section 3. It is in the intention of the City Commission that title to the parcels described above and
in Exhibit "A," attached and incorporated, shall be deemed to have remained in Palmetto Homes from
the date of conveyance, and that the extension of time granted herein to commence and/or complete
construction shall be deemed to have been made as follows: on or before September 30, 2006, with
regard to the property located at 1466 Northwest 61 Street, Miami, Florida; on or before November 15,
2006, with regard to the property located at 1468 Northwest 61 Street, Miami, Florida; and, on or
before March 1, 2007, with regard to the property located at 5812 Northwest 15 Avenue, Miami,
Florida.
Section 4. The City Manager is authorized {1} to execute any required modifications to the deeds
that conveyed the properties from the City to Palmetto Homes, and all necessary other documents, for
said purpose.
Section 5. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption and signature of
the Mayor.{2}
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
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Footnotes:
{1} The herein authorization is further subject to compliance with all requirements that may be imposed
by the City Attorney, including but not limited to those prescribed by applicable. City Charter and Code
provisions.
{2} If the Mayor does not sign this Resolution, it shall become effective at the end of ten (10) calendar
days from the date it was passed and adopted. If the Mayor vetoes this Resolution, it shall become
effective immediately upon override of the veto by the City Commission.
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