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Resolution: R-08-0020
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File Number: 07-01443 Final Action Date: 1/10/2008
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENT(S),
GRANTING TO PALMETTO HOMES OF MIAMI, INC. ("PALMETTO HOMES"), (1) AN
EXTENSION OF TIME, UNTILAPRIL 30, 2008, TO COMMENCE CONSTRUCTION,
AND AN EXTENSION UNTIL DECEMBER 31, 2008, TO COMPLETE
CONSTRUCTION ON THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT 5812 NORTHWEST 15TH
AVENUE, MIAMI, FLORIDA, LEGALLY DESCRIBED IN EXHIBIT "A," ATTACHED
AND INCORPORATED, FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF ONE (1) SINGLE FAMILY
HOME ON THE PROPERTY, AND (2) AN EXTENSION OF TIME, UNTIL JUNE 30,
2008, TO COMPLETE CONSTRUCTION ON THE PROPERTIES LOCATED AT 1466
AND 1468 NORTHWEST 61ST STREET, MIAMI, FLORIDA, LEGALLY DESCRIBED
IN EXHIBIT "B," ATTACHED AND INCORPORATED, FOR THE CONSTRUCTION
OF ONE (1) SINGLE FAMILY HOME ON EACH OF THE PROPERTIES; 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. 04-0358, adopted May 27, 2004, the 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 of Miami ("City")
owned land directly to developers for the construction of affordable housing, with five (5) of the
eleven parcels conveyed to Palmetto Homes for the new construction of affordable single family
homes; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Resolution No. 07-0266, adopted May 10, 2007, the City Commission
approved granting Palmetto Homes an extension until December 31, 2007, to (1) complete
construction of, and sell the home located at 5812 Northwest 15th Avenue, Miami, Florida, and (2)
commence construction on the properties located at 1466 and 1468 Northwest 61 st Street, Miami,
Florida; and
WHEREAS, eight (8) of the thirteen (13) properties have been completed and sold; and
WHEREAS, due to escalating construction costs and delays, Palmetto Homes is requesting an
extension of time to commence and complete construction on the property located at 5812 Northwest
15th Avenue, Miami, Florida; and
WHEREAS, Palmetto Homes notified the City that the final required permits for the properties
located at 1466 and 1468 Northwest 61 st Street, Miami, Florida, were obtained from the Building
Department on September 3, 2007, and is thereby requesting an extension of time to complete
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construction on said properties; and
WHEREAS, the Administration recommends granting Palmetto Homes (1) an extension of time,
until April 30, 2008, to commence construction, and an extension until December 31, 2008, to
complete construction on the property located at 5812 Northwest 15th Avenue, Miami, Florida, legally
described in Exhibit "A," attached and incorporated, for the construction of one (1) single family home
on the property, and (2) an extension of time, until June 30, 2008, to complete construction on the
properties located at 1466 and 1468 Northwest 61 st Street, Miami, Florida, legally described in
Exhibit "B," attached and incorporated, for the construction of one (1) single family home on each of
the properties;
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. Palmetto Homes is granted: 1) an extension of time, until April 30, 2008, to commence
construction, and an extension until December 31, 2008, to complete construction on the property
located at 5812 Northwest 15th Avenue, Miami, Florida, legally described in Exhibit "A," attached and
incorporated, for the construction of one (1) single family home on the property, and (2) an extension
of time, until June 30, 2008, to complete construction on the properties located at 1466 and 1468
Northwest 61 st Street, Miami, Florida, legally described in Exhibit "B," attached and incorporated, for
the construction of one (1) single family home on each of the properties.
Section 3. It is the intention of the City Commission that title to said properties described above
and on Exhibits "A" and "B," shall be deemed to have remained with Palmetto Homes 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}
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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