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File Number: 07-01400 Final Action Date:
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIANII CITY COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENT(S),
DECLARING SURPLUS AND APPROVING THE SALE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI
("CITY") OWNED PROPERTY LOCATED AT 1494 NORTHWEST 58 TERRACE,
MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED IN EXHIBIT "A,"
ATTACHED AND INCORPORATED, TO AJ ROBERTS, A SINGLE MAN, FOR THE
PURCHASE PRICE OF SEVEN THOUSAND TWO HUNDRED EIGHTY-FIVE
DOLLARS ($7,285); AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE AN
AGREEMENT FOR PURCHASE AND SALE, IN SUBSTANTIALLY THE
ATTACHED FORM, AND TO EXECUTE SUCH OTHER DOCUMENTS AS MAY BE
NECESSARY TO CONSUMMATE SUCH TRANSACTION IN ACCORDANCE WITH
THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF SAID AGREEMENT, WHICH TERMS MAY BE
AMENDED BY THE CITY MANAGER AS MAY BE NECESSARY IN ORDER TO
MEET THE BEST INTERESTS OF THE CITY.
WHEREAS, the property located at 1494 Northwest 58 Terrace, Miami, Florida, which contains
approximately 2,332 square feet ("Property") was conveyed to the City of Miami ("City") by
Miami -Dade County in connection with delinquent taxes under provisions of Florida Statute Section
197.592, as amended; and
WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners determined that the Property is of insufficient
size, shape, location, value and is of use to only adjacent property owners; and
WHEREAS, currently the Property sits vacant, represents a maintenance cost and liability to the
City, and does not generate ad valorem taxes; and
WHEREAS, the City contacted the adjacent property owners, inquiring if there was an interest in
purchasing the Property; and
WHEREAS, AJ Roberts was the only adjacent property owner that was interested in this property
and has agreed to pay the City a purchase price of Seven Thousand Two Hundred Eighty -Five Dollars
($7,285) or approximately $3.12 per square foot for this parcel; and
WHEREAS, the adjacent property is been utilized as a residential site and the owner wishes to
purchase the City's parcel to increase the square footage of his property; and
WHEREAS, Section 29B of the City Charter provides an exemption from the competitive bidding
requirements and return of fair market value when disposing of City -owned property acquired in
connection with delinquent taxes; and
WHEREAS, the Property will be conveyed "as is" and "where is" and the City will not warrant the
sufficiency of its title nor any interest it may have in the Property;
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File Number: 07-01400
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. The City -owned real Property, as more particularly described in Exhibit "A," attached
and incorporated, is declared surplus property and the sale of same to AJ Roberts, for the purchase
price of Seven Thousand Two Hundred Eighty -Five Dollars ($7,285), is approved.
Section 3. The City Manager is authorized{1} to execute an Agreement for Purchase and Sale, in
substantially the attached form, and to execute such other documents that may be necessary to
consummate such transaction in accordance with the terms and conditions of said Agreement, which
terms may be amended by the City Manager as may be necessary in order to meet the best interests
of the City.
Section 4. The City does not warrant the sufficiency of its title nor any interest it may have in the
Property, nor does it make any covenant whatsoever as to the Property, which is being conveyed to
Purchaser, "AS IS" and "WHERE IS" and which Property, AJ Roberts accepts "AS IS" and "WHERE
IS" as to all conditions.
Section 5. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption and signature of
the Mayor.{2}
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
JO
E
CITY A
L. F RNANDEZ
TO NEY
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 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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