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A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENT(S),
GRANTING TO RERG DEVELOPMENT, LLC. : (1) AN EXTENSION OF TIME,
UNTIL FEBRUARY 1, 2008, TO COMMENCE CONSTRUCTION ON THE
PROPERTIES LOCATED AT 1275 NORTHWEST 58TH STREET, 1283
NORTHWEST 58TH TERRACE, 1288 NORTHWEST 58TH TERRACE, 1280
NORTHWEST 59TH STREET, AND 1290 NORTHWEST 59TH STREET, MIAMI,
FLORIDA, LEGALLY DESCRIBED ON EXHIBIT "A," ATTACHED AND
INCORPORATED, FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF FIVE (5) SINGLE FAMILY
HOMES, AND (2) AN EXTENSION OF TIME, UNTIL JtrJLY 1, 2008, TO
COMMENCE CONSTRUCTION ON THE PROPERTIES LOCATED AT 1240
NORTHWEST 59TH STREET, AND 1241 NORTHWEST 58TH TERRACE, MIAMI,
FLORIDA, LEGALLY DESCRIBED ON EXHIBIT "B," ATTACHED AND
INCORPORATED, FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF TWELVE (12) TOWNHOMES;
STATING THE INTENTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION RELATED TO
CONVEYANCE OF TITLE TO SAID PROPERTIES; AUTHORIZING THE CITY
MANAGER TO EXECUTE ALL NECESSARY DOCUMENTS FOR SAID
PURPOSES.
WHEREAS, pursuant to Resolution No. 05-0494, adopted. July 28, 2005, the City Commission
approved waiving the prohibitions contained in Sections 2-612 and 2-614 of the Code of the City of
Miami, Florida, as amended, by a four -fifths (4/5ths) affirmative vote, as such prohibitions may be
applicable regarding the conveyance of certain City of Miarrii, ("City") owned properties to David Wilson
and RERG Development, LLC ("RERG") and John Dixon and Miami Dream Homes for the
construction of affordable housing in District 5; and
WHEREAS, on November 7, 2006, the City Manger executed Quit Claim Deeds transferring the
properties located at 1275 Northwest 58th Street, 1283 Northwest 58th Terrace, 1288 Northwest • 58th
Terrace, 1280 Northwest 59th Street, 1290 Northwest 59th Street, 1240 Northwest 59th Street, and
1241 Northwest 58th Terrace, Miami, Florida, to RERG; and
WHEREAS, the Quit Claim Deeds required construction to start on the properties by May 7, 2007;
and
WHEREAS, RERG is requesting an extension to commence construction of the five (5) single
family homes on the properties located at 1275 Northwest 58th Street, 1283 Northwest 58th Terrace,
1288 Northwest 58th Terrace, 1280 Northwest 59th Street, and 1290 Northwest 59th Street, Miami,
Florida, due to the length the time it took to get the plans approved by the Building Department; and
WHEREAS, the plans have been approved by the Building Department and RERG is ready to pull
permits to begin construction for four (4) single family homes to be located at 1275 Northwest 58th
Street, 1283 Northwest 58th Terrace, 1288 Northwest 58th Terrace, and 1280 Northwest 59th Street,
Miami, Florida; and
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WHEREAS, the plans for the fifth single family home to be located at 1290 Northwest 59th Street,
Miami, Florida, are currently in the permitting process; and
WHEREAS, RERG is also requesting an extension to commence construction of twelve (12)
townhomes on the properties located at 1240 Northwest 59th Street, and 1241 Northwest 58th
Terrace, Miami, Florida, because the properties are much more conducive to the construction of
townhomes instead of single family homes; and
WHEREAS, the Administration recommends granting RERG: (1) an extension of time, until
February 1, 2008, to commence construction on the properties located at 1275 Northwest 58th Street,
1283 Northwest 58th Terrace, 1288 Northwest 58th Terrace, 1280 Northwest 59th Street, and 1290
Northwest 59th Street, Miami, Florida, legally described on Exhibit "A," attached and incorporated, for
the construction of five (5) single family homes; and (2) an extension of time, until July 1, 2008 to
commence construction on the properties located at 1240 Northwest 59th Street, and 1241 Northwest
58th Terrace,•Miami, Florida, legally described ion Exhibit "B," attached and incorporated, for the •
construction of twelve (12) townhomes;
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 adopted by
reference and incorporated as if fully set forth in this Section.
Section 2. RERG is granted: (1) an extension of time, until February 1, 2008, to commence
construction on the properties located at 1275 Northwest 58th Street, 1283 Northwest 58th Terrace,
1288 Northwest 58th Terrace, 1280 Northwest 59th Street, and 1290 Northwest 59th Street, Miami,
Florida, legally described on Exhibit "A," attached and incorporated, for the construction of five (5)
single family homes, and (2) an extension of time, until July 1, 2008 to commence construction on the
properties located at 1240 Northwest .59th Street, and 1241 Northwest 58th Terrace, Miami, Florida,
legally described on Exhibit "B," attached and incorporated, for the construction of twelve (12)
townhomes.
Section 3. It is the intention of the Miami City Commission that title to said properties described
above and on Exhibits "A" and "B," shall be deemed to have remained with RERG from the date of
conveyance.
Section 4. The City Manager is authorized{1} to execute to execute all necessary documents for
said purposes.
Section 5. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption and signature of
the Mayor.{2}
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
JORGE IL. FERNANDEZ
CITY AT`TONEY
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Footnotes:
{1} Thelhereinauthorization 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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