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HomeMy WebLinkAboutAgreementDRAFT— Revised - 05/20/04 AGREEMENT FOR PURCHASE AND SALE THIS PURCHASE AND SALE AGREEMENT, (the "Agreement"), is made and entered Into this day of , 2004, (the "Effective Date"), by and between the City of Miami, a municipal corporation of the State of Florida, with offices at 444 S.W. 2Ad Avenue, Miami, Florida 33130 (the "Seiler"), and Allapattah Community Action, Inc., a Florida not -for -profit corporation, with offices at 2257 NW North River Drive, Miami, Florida 33125 (the "Purchaser"). The Parties hereby agree that Seller shall eels end Purchaser shall buy the following property upon the following terms and conditions: 1, pEKRIPTUON OF PROPERTY s) Legal Description Legal description Is set forth In Exhibit "A" attached hereto and made a part hereof, hereinafter referred to as the "Property". b) Street Address: 1390 NW 24 Avenue c) Folio Number 014134-108.0010 2. ?URPOSE OF ACQUISITION • The Cfty of Miarni Commission ('City Commission") has authorized the sale of the Property to the Purchaser for the purpose of providing affordable housing pursuant to Section 29S of the City of Miami Charter, which exempts affordable housing developments from the competitive bidding requirements established therein. Accordingly, Seiler agrees to sell the Properly to Purchaser on the condition that the Property shall only be used to provide an affordable rental housing facility ("Facility"), not to exceed a maximum of eighty (80) units, tor elderly persona whoee income is within the economic affordability range of very low, low and/or moderate Income families and/or individuals, based on criteria established by federal and/or state law or by the City Commission. Furthermore, Seller agrees to sell the Property to Purchaser in reliance on Purchaser's covenant that It shall: I) be approved for, and accept thereof, 24CFR Chapter 891 particularly subpart 8 — Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly ("HUD 202 Program") funding within twenty-four (24) month, of the Effective Date, and II) commence and complete the conetrucdon of the Facility In accordance with the HUD 202 Program funding requirements. in the event that Purchaser le not approved for and accepts the award of HUD 202 Program funding within twenty-four (24) months after the Effective Date, them this Agreement le null and void without further action of the parties. 3. pU fCHAAE PRISE AND PAY?.4ENT The Purchaser agrees to pay and the Seller agrees to accept the sum of and No/100 Dorian ($, (the "Purchase Price"). The Purchase Price shall be payable as follows. At Closing, the Purohaee Prtoe, which ehail be Increased or decreased by adjustments, credits, proration, and expenses as set forth in Section 13 entitled "Ciosing.Coats and Adjustments" or any other provision of tile Agreement, shall be paid by the Purchaser to the Seiler In the form of cashier's check, certified check or wire transfer. 4. ENVIRONMENTAL NATTER$ A. Definitions. For purposes of this Agreement The term "Hazardous Materiels" shall mean and Include without limitation, any substance, which is or contains (A) any 'hazardous substance" as now or hereafter defined in the Comprehensive Environmental Reeponee, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980, as amended (42 U.S.C., Section 9801 et seq.) ("CERCLA") or any regulations promulgated under or pursuant to CERCLA; (B) any "hazardous waste" as now or hereafter defined In the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (42 U.S.C., Section 6001 et seq.) (C) any substance regulated by the Toxic Substances Control Act (15 U.S.C., Section 2801 et. Seq.); (D) gasoline, diesel fuel, or other petroleum hydrocarbons; (E) asbestos and asbestos containing materials, In any form, whether friable or non -friable; (F) polychlorinated blphenyis; end (0) any additional substances or material which: (I) is now or hereafter classified or considered to be hazardous or toxic under Environmental Requirements al hereinafter defined; (II) causee or threatens to cause a nuisance on the Property or adjacent property or poses or threatens to pose a hazard to the heatth or safety of persons on the Property or adjacent property; or (M) would constitute a trespass If It emanated or migrated from the Property. The term "EnVlronmental Requirements" shad mean all laws, ordinances, statutes, , codes, rules, regulations, agreements, judgments, orders and decrees, now or hereafter enacted, promulgated. or amended of the United States, the State of Florida, Mtaml- Dada County, the City of Miami, or arty other political subdivision, agency or instrumentality exercising jurisdiction over the Seiler or the Purchaser, the Property, or the use of the Property, relating to pollution, the protection or regulation of human heath, natural resources, or the environment, or the emission, discharge, release or threatened release of pollutants. contaminants, chemicals, or industrial, toxin or hazardous substances or waste or Hazardous Materials Into the environment (including, without limitation, ambient air, surface water, groundwater, land or soil). t —Disclaimer-As 'To -Environmental Matters. Seller will provide Purchaser with copies of the Phase 1 and Limited Phase 11 Environmental Site Assessment (ESA) reports, which can be used In the Purchaser's application for HUD 202 Program funding. Purchaser acknowledges and agrees that Seller has not made, does not make and specifically negates and disclaims any repreeentaiione, warranties (other than the limited warranty of title as set out in the Special Warranty Deed), promises, covenants, agreements or guaranties of any kind or character whatsoever, whether express or Implied, oral or written, (past, present, or future) of, as to, concerning or with respect to environmental matters with reference to the Properly, including, but not limited to: (a) the value, nature, quality or condition of the Property, Including, without limitation, the wstsr, ecil and geology, (b) the compliance of or by the Property, or Its operation with any Environmental Requirements, or (c) any representations regarding compliance with any environmental protection, pollution or land use, zoning or development or regional 2 Impact laws, rules, regulations, orders or requirements, including the existence in or on the Property of Hazardous Materials. Purchaser further acknowledges and agrees that It It being given the opportunity to inspect the Property, and ail relevant documents and records of the Seller as they relate to the Property, and other documents that may exist In the public records of the state, county end/or city relating to the environmental condition of the Property as part of this Agreement and that Purchaser Is not relying solely upon any documents or representations made by or on behalf of Seiler, but that Purchaser Is responsible to conduct its own investigation of the Property. Purchaser further acknowledges and agrees that any information provided or to be provided with respect to the Property was obtained from a variety of sources and that Seller has not made any independent investigation or verification of such information and makes no representations es to the accuracy or completeness of such information but Seller agrees that It will notintentionally• withhold information and Seiler willnot knowingly provide any false or misleading Information. Seller le not liable or bound In any matter by any oral or written statements, representations or Information pertaining to • the Property, or the operation thereof, furnished by any agent. employee, servant or other person. C. Inspection Period. Purchaser, its employees, agents, consultants and contraotors shall have a period of sixty (80) days from the Effective Date (the "Investigation Period") In which to undertake at Purchaser'* expense, such physical inspections and other investigations of and concerning the Property including surveys, sop borings, percolation, engineering studies, environmental tests and studies and other tests es Purchaser considers necessary for Purchaser and his consultants to review and evaluate the physical characteristics of the Property and to perform certain work or inspections In connection with such evaluation (the 'Environmental inspection') after giving the Seiler reasonable notice of twenty-four (24) hours prbr to each teat performed. The Seiler through Its City Manager, at Its solo option, may extend the Investigation Period for an additional twenty-five (28) days If based upon the results of the testing, additional testing is warranted. For the purpose of conducting the Environmental inspection, Seller hereby grants to Purchaser and Its consultants and agents or assigns, fup right of entry upon the Property during the inspection Period through the closing date. The right of access herein granted shag be exercised and used by Purchaser, Its employees, agents, representatives and contractors in such a manner as not to cause any material damage or destruction of any nature whatsoever to, or interruption of the use of the Property by the Seller, its employees, officers, agents and tenants. D. Inspection Indemnity, Insurance and Releases. Notwithstanding. anything contained in this Agreement to the contrary, as consideration for the Seller granting a continuing right of entry, the Purchaser hereby specifically agrees to: (1). immediately pay or cause to be removed any liens flied against the Property as a result of any actions taken by or on behalf of Purchaser in oonnecton with the inspection of the Property; (I1) immediately repair and restore the Property to He condition existing Immediately prior to the Inspection Period; and (HII) Indemnify, defend end hold harmless Seller, Its employees, officers and agents, from and against all 3 claims, damages or losses Incurred to the Property, or anyone on the Property as a result of the actions taken by the Purchaser, any of Its employees, agents, representatives or contractors, or anyone directly or Indirectly employed by any of them or anyone for whose acts they may be ,liable, with respect to the inspection of the Property, regardless of whether or not such claim, demand, cause of action, damage, liability, loss or expense is caused In part by Seller, Its employees, officer and agents, provided, however, Purchaser shall not be liable for the gross negligence or intentional misconduct of Seiler, Its employees, officers and agents. Nothing herein shall be deemed to abridge the rights, If any, of the Seller to seek contribution where appropriate. The provisions of this Indemnity shall survive the Closing or the termination of this Agreement, Prior to Purchaser entering upon the Property for purposes of commencement of the Environmental Inspection, Purchaser shall fumlah to Seller the policy or Wide. of insurance or certlticatea of insurance In form and ouch reasonable amounts approved by the City of Miami's Risk Manager protecting the City, during the course of such testing, against all daims for personal Injury and property damage arising out of or related to the activities undertaken by the Purchaser, Its agents, employees, consultants and contractors, or anyone directly or Indirectly employed by any of them or anyone for whose acts they may be liable, upon the Property or to connection with the Environmental Inspection. Purchaser hereby wolves any and all claims against the Seiler for personal injury or property damage sustained by the Purchaser, Its employees, agents, contractors, or consultante arising out of or related to the activities undertaken by the Purchaser, its agents, employees, consultants and contractor upon the Property or In connection with the Environmental inspection and releases the Seller from any claims In connection therewith. E. Remedies/Right of Termination. if Purchaser discovers, during the investigation Period or as a result of the Purchaser's review of the phase 1 and Limited Phase 11 ESA reports, the presence of Hazardous _- Materials -or-concentrations which exceed the standards set forth by DERM, the State or the Federal Government, prior to the end of the Inspection Period, Purchaser shah notify Seller In writing end deliver along with such notification to Seller copies of all written reports concerning such Hazardous Materials (collectively the "Environmental Notice"), The Purchaser and Seller shall have twenty (20) business days from the date the Seiler receives the Environmental Notice to negotiate a mutually agreeable remediation protocol, In the event the Purchaser and Seller are unable to reach agreement with respect thereto within the twenty (20) business day period provided herein, the parties shall have the option within two (2) business days of the expiration of the twenty (20) business day period to cancel this Agreement by written notice to the other party whereupon (I) all property data and all studies, analysis, reports and plans respecting the Property delivered by Seiler to Purchaser or prepared by or on behalf of the Purchaser shall be delivered by Purchaser to the Seller, and then (11) except as otherwise hereafter provided In this Section, the parties shall thereupon be relieved of any and all . further responsibiiity hereunder and neither party shall have any further obligation on behalf of the other. 4 F. Waiver and Release. In the event that Purchaser does not elect to cancel this Agreement, Purchaser acknowledges and agrees that to the maximum extent permitted by taw, the Bela of the Property as provided for herein le made on an 'AS IS" condition and basis with al faults. Purchaser on behalf of itself and Its successors and assigns thereafter waives, releases, acquits, and forever discharges Seiler, Its heirs, and the successors and assigns of any of the preceding, of and from any and ail claims, actions, causes of action, demands, rights, damages, costs, expenses or compensation whatsoever, direct or Indirect, known or unknown, foreseen or unforeseen, which Purchaser or any of its successors or assigns now has or which may arise In the future on account or in any way related to or In connection with any past, present, or future physical characteristic or condition of the Property including, without limitation, any Hazardous Materials In, at, on, under or related to the Property, or any violation or polentlat violation or any Environmental Requirement applicable thereto. In addition, Purchaser thereafter specifically waives all current and future claims and causes of action against Seiler arising under CERCIA, RCRA, Chapters 378 and 402, Florida Statutes, andanyother federal or state law or county regulation relating to Hazardous Materials In, on, or under the Property. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary set forth herein, thta release shall survive the Closing or termination of this Agreement. Seller has no obligation to provide evidence of title. However, to the extent Seller has evidence of title, Including abstracts, prior title policies and title reports, Sailer shall provide copies of same to Purchaser, within five (8) calendar days of Effective Date to assist In Purchaser's tote examination end obtalning title insurance. Purchaser, at Its sole cost and expense, shall be responsible for obtaining all title documents which Purchaser requires in order to ascertain the status of title Including, but not limited to (I) a commitment for title Insurance, from a recognized title Insurance company authorized to Issue tide insurance In the State of Florida, and (A) a survey of the Property showing the Property to be free of encroachments or conditions that, in Purchaser's sole discretion, would affect its proposed use of the Property. Purchaser shall have a period equal to Jhe_inepectlon Parlod In which to obtain -end -examine the survey and the de commitment -Ind submiito�fh ®11er s ob ec ons the "Title Defect"). Seller shall have a period of sixty (60) calendar days attar Its receipt of Purchaser's notice in which to cure the Title Defect provided, however, that Seller shall not be required to bring any ectton or 10 Incur any expense to cure any Title Defect or objection. ,11 Seiler shall be unable to convey title to the Property acnordtng to provisions of thls Agreement, Purchaser may: (1) elect to accept such title that Seller may be able to convey, with no reduction in Purchase Price; or (II) laminate this Agreement, Upon such termination, thls Agreement will be null and void and the parties hereto shall be relieved of all further obligation and liability, and neither party shall have any further claims agalnat the other. s O. ptSCLAIMER OF WARRANTIE.$ AS TO PROPERTYI"AS IS" CONVEYANCE, A. • Except as otherwise previously provided In Sections 4 entitled "Environmental Matters' and Section 5 entitled "Titie Evidence' of this Agreement. Purchaser Is purchasing the Property In an "AS IS condition and 'pacifically and expressly without any warranties, representations or guarantee, either express or Implied, of any kind, nature or type whatsoever from or on behalf of Seller. Without h any way limiting the generality of the immediately preceding, and In addition to the specific disclaimers set forth in Section 4 of this Agreement with respect to Environmental Matters, Purchaser and Seller further acknowledge and agree that In entering Into this Agreement and purchasing the Property; (1) Purchaser hereby acknowledges that Seller has .not made, will not and does not make any warranties or representations, whether express or implied, with respect to the Property. Its condition, the value, profitability, or marketability thereof; (2) Purchaser acknowledges that with respect to the Property, Seller has not and will not make any warranties, whether express or implied, of merchantability, habitability or fitness for a particular use or suitability of the Property for any and all activities and uses that Purchaser may conduct thereon; (3) Purchaser acknowledges that Seller has not made, wilt not and does not make any representations, whether express or Implied, with respect to 1• '.fiance with any land use, zoning or development of regional impact laws, rules, repute •na, orders or requirements; (4) Purchaser acknowledges that Purchaser has made and/or shalt be given an adequate opportunity to make such legal, factual and other Inquiries and Investigations as Purchaser deems necessary, desirable or appropriate with respect to the Property, the value or marketability thereof and of the appurtenances thereto. Such Inquiries and Investigations of Purchaser shall be deemed to Include, but shall not be limited to, the condition of et portions of the Property and such state of facts as an accurate abstract of title would show; (8) Purchaser acknowledges That Purchaser has not retied, and Is not relying, upon any Information, document, projection, proforme, statement, representation, guaranty or warranty (whether express or implied, or oral or written or material or Immaterial) that may have been given by or made by or on behalf of Seiler. B. The provisions of this Section shall survive the closing. 7. RESTRICTIONS. EASEMENTS AND LIMIjl4T1ONS The Purchaser further agrees It shall take title subject to: zoning, restrictions, prohibitions, and other requirements imposed by governmental authority; restrictions and matters appearing on the public, records, including but not limited to deed restrictions end reversionary interest and all recorded and unrecorded public utility easements and any matters that would be dladoaed on a survey or the Property. 8. Ct.OSIN4 DATA The dosing (the "Closing") shall occur concurrently when Purchaser completes a closing with the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development ("HUD') for the HUD 202 Program funding ("HUD Closing). The Conditions Precedent, defined In Section 9, shall be met on or before the Closing. However, in the event that the Purchaser does not receive and accept an award for a fund reservation under the HUD 202 Program within twenty-four (24) months of the Effective Date, either party may terminate this Agreement by written notice to the other party. The Closing shall take place at a mutually agreeable time at the City of Miami, Department of Economic Development located at 444 SW 2 Avenue, Sutts 925, Miami, Florida. 9. CONDITIONS PRECEDENT Seller's obligation to self shall be subject to the satisfaction of the following conditions on or before the Closing: (a) The Purchaser shall have been awarded HUD 202 Funding, and shall provide proof of acceptance of the award, within twenty-four (24) months of the Effective Date. -( __ _ The Purchaser strati complete the HUD Closing. (c) The Purchaser shall agree to ail conditions and restrictions Imposed by HUD In accordance with the HUD 202 Prog►am'funding in the event that any one of the foregoing conditions are not satisfied, the Seiler, through Rs City Manager, shall have the right, In Its sole discretion, to terminate this Agreement, and the parties shall be relieved of all further responsibilities and obligations hereunder. 10. AFEORQ6BLE HOQ INO EXEMPTi_PM Purchaser represents and warrants to the Seller that, the Property will beused exclusively for the purpoee of providing affordable rental housing for elderly individuals _ _ w,low-and/or moderate Income families and/or individuals, based on criteria established by HUD, or any other federal and/or state law or by the City Commission, Seiler has relied on Purchaser's representations in entering into this Agreement pursuant to the provision of Becton 298 of the City of Miami Charter which exempts from the competitive bidding requirements established therein a "conveyance or disposition of city -owned properly implementing dty-assisted housing programs or projects which are Intended to benefit persons or households with low and/or moderate income by providing housing for suoh persons or households, such as, but not limited to, those funded programs or projects undertaken, pursuant to the Federal Housing Aot of 1937 and the Florida Housing Act of 1972, as those statutes may be amended or revised from time to time, Implementing city -assisted housing programs as may be authorized by federal or state law, implementing projects authorized under the Florida Community Redevelopment Act of 1909, and implementing projects of any governmental agency or Instrumentality' (the 'Affordable Housing' exemption). Purchaser further agrees to commence promptly the construction of the Facility and shall continue diligently with the construction of the Facility to completion, in accordance with the requirements of the HUD 202 Program, 7 11. TAX EXEMPTIONS The Purchaser agrees that if the Property, or any portion thereof, le purchased by an immune" or "exempt' entity or is utilized for exempt purposes, that so long as the City of Miami provides municipal services to the Property, the owner of the property shall pay to the City of Miami en annual payment, which shalt never be tees than the amount of taxes that the City of Miami would be entitled to receive from the Property based on the fair market value of the Property. However, Seller shall waive the provisions of this section provided that the following both occur; I) Purchaser receives HUD 202 Program funding; and 11) the City Commission approves an exemption of Article V, Section 18-182(a 3) of the City of Miami Code entitled "Authority to Sell" by a 4/6th vote of its m em. Falling such approval, this Agreement shall be automatically null and void without the necessity of further action by either party. 12, CLOSING DQQUYENTS A) At Closing, Seller shall execute and/or deliver to Purchaser the following: . 1) Special Warranty Deed conveying to Purchaser Seller's Interest in the Property, subject to conditions, restrictions, easements and limitations of record; and 2) A Closing Statement; and 3) A Seller's Affidavit and d Non -Foreign Affidavit; end 4) Such documents as are necessary to fully authorize the sale of the Property by Seller and the execution of ell closing documents; and 3) My other documents reaeonebly necessary or advisable to consummate the transactton contemplated hereby. B) Purchaser's Closing Documents; At Closing, Purchaser shall execute and/or deliver to Seller the following: 1) Closing Statement and 2) Such documents as are necessary to filly authorize the purchase of the Property by Purchaser and the execution of all dosing documents; and 3) Any other documents reasonably necessary or advisable to consummate the transaction contemplated hereby. s 13. CLOSING C9STS AND ADJUSTMENTS At Closing, the following items shall be borne, adjusted, prorated or assumed by or between Seller end Purchaser as follows: A) Adjustments and Prorations 1) Real Estate Taxes: The Setter warrants that the Property Is exempt from taxes and accordingty there should be no taxes due et Closing. 2) Certified/Pending Liens: Certtfad, confirmed and ratified governmental liens as of the Closing Date shall be paid by Seller. Pending Ilene as of the Closing Date shall be assumed by Purchaser. 3) Other Tam!, Interest. Etg; Taxes, assessments, water and sewer charges, waste fee and fire protection charges, U applicable, spent be prorated. 4) Usual and CuatQrrlarv; Such other items that are usually and customary prorated between purchasers and sellers of properties in the area where the Property Is located. Ail pro -rations shelf utilize the 385-day method. • B) Closing Costs 1) Each party shall be responsible for Its own attomey's fees incurred in connection with the Closing. 2) Purchaser shall pay all other closing and recording costs incurred In connection with the sale and purchase of the Property described In this Agreement, Including, but not limited to documentary stamps and surtax, all recording charges and all filing fees payable In connection with the transfer of the Property hereunder. 14. RELEASE AND INDEMNIFICATION Purchaser and anyone ctalmtng by, through or under Purchaser hereby fully and irrevocably release Seller, Its employees, offices, directors, representatives, agents, successors and assigns (collectively the Seller) from any and all claims that It may now have or hereafter acquire against the Seller for any cost, loss, liability, damage, expense, demand, action or cause of action arising from or related to any defects, errors, omtssione or other conditions, including, but not limited to, environmental matters, affecting the Property, or any portion thereof. 15, DESIGNATION OF REPRESENTATIVES Purchaser and Seller acknowledge that proper communication between Purchaser and Seller le Important. Accordingly, to facilitate such communication, the Purchaser and Setter have appointed the following persona on their respective behalves to be their representatives, to wit: 9 On behalf of Seiler: City of Miami Keith A. Carswell, Director Department of Economic Development 444 SW 2 Avenue,3nd Floor Miami. Ft. 33130 Telephone: (905) 410-1411 Fax: (908) 418-2158 On behalf of Purchaser: Miriam Urre, Executive Director Aliapattah Community Action, Ina 2257 NW North River Drive Miami, Florida 33125 Telephone: (305) 833-0488 Fax: (305) 838-5888 18, NOTICES Ali notices or other communications which may be given pursuant to this Agreement •shalt be In writing and shall be deemed properly served If delivered by personal service or by certified mail addressed to 8elter and Purchaser at the address indicated herein, Such notice shall be deemed given on the day on which personally starved; or 11 by certified malt, on the fifth day after being posted or the date of actual receipt, whichever is earlier: Seller Joe Arrlota, City Manager City of Miami 444 SW 2 Avenue, 106 Floor Miami, FL 33130 With a copy to: Keith A. Carswell, Director. City of Miaml Department of Economic Development 444 SW 2 Avenue. Suite 325 Miami, FL 33130 Alejandro Vllarelio, City Attorney City of Miami 444 SW 2 Avenue, 9ei Floor Miami, FL 33130 • Purchaser Miriam Urra, Executive Director AIlepattah Community Action, Inc. 2257 NW North River Drive Miami, Flans 33125 ' With a copy 1o: John Sharkey. CPM • Management Agent Sharkey and Associates, Inc. 3821 N.E.1&" Avenue Oakland Park, Florida 33334 17, CBPTiONOAND HEADING The Section headings or captions appearing in this Agreement are for convenience only, are not part of this Agreement, end are not to be considered in Interpreting this Agreement, 10 18. BINDING AFFECT This Agreement shall bind and Inure to the benefit of the parties hereto and their successors In Interest. Purchaser may assign or pledge this Agreement only with the prior written consent of the City Manager whose consent may be withheld for any or no reason whatsoever. 19, GOVERNING LAW This Agreement shall be governed according to the laws of the State of Florida and venue shall be in Miami -Dade County, Florida. 20, COUNTVRPARTS Thls Agreement may be executed in one or more counterparts, each of which shall be deemed to be an original but all of which shell constitute one and the same Agreement. 21, WAngs No waiver by either party of any failure or refusal to comply with its obligations shall be deemed a waiver of any other or subsequent failure or refusal to comply. Ali remedies, rights, undertaking, obtigations and agreement contained herein shall be cumulative and not mutually exclusive. 22. SVRYIYAL OF REPRESENTATMWARRANTIES Section 4 entltted "Environmental Matters•, Section 5 entitled "Disclaimer of Warrarltiee es to Properly/'AS IS' Conveyance', Section 9 entitled rCondhions Precedent", Section 10 entitled 'Affordable Housing Exemption, Section 14 entitled 'Release end Indemnification", Section 18 entitled'8inding Effect", and Section 22 entitled 'Survival of Representations/Warranties* of this Agreement shall survive the Closing and be enforceable by the respective parties until such time as extinguished by law. 23. PARTIAL INVALIDITY In the event that any provision of this Agreement abet be unenforceable In whole or in part, such provision shall be limited to the extent necessary to render same valid, or shall be excised from this Agreement, as circumstancee require, and this Agreement shall be construed as if said provision had been Incorporated herein as so limited, or as if said provision had not been included herein, as the case may be. • 24, y+IAlyER 9F TRIAL BY JOY The parties hereby knowingly, voluntarily end Intentionally waive any right they may have to a trial by Jury In respect to any litigation arising out of, under or in connection with this Agreement, or any course of conduct, course of dealing, statements (whether oral or written) or actions of any party hereto. Thiss provision Is a material Inducement for Purchaser and Seller entering Into this Agreement. 11 25. TIME OF THEgSSENCE Time Is of the essence of this Agreement and in the performance of all conditions and covenants to be performed or satisfied by either party hereto. Whenever a date specified herein shall fail on a Saturday, Sunday or legal holiday, the date shall be extended to the next succeeding business day, 20. gFFECTIVEDATEtTIME OF AQ,CEPTANCrg The Effective Date of this Agreement shall be the date on which the feet party to this Agreement executes said Agreement and Purchaser has been notified In writing of the approval, 27, AUTHQ9ITY OF CiTY MANAGER The Resolution of the City Commission of the Seiler shall, In addition to approving the purchase contemplated under this Agreement, empower the City Manager of the Seiler to modify this Agreement in the event a modification to this Agreement become* necessary or desirable, However, any changes In the purchase Price and/or extensions or renewals of this Agreement shall require approval by the City Commission. 28. AWgRDSiF THE AGSOlvIENT Seller represents and warrants that It has not employed• or retained any person employed by the Purchaser to solicit or secure this Agreement and that it has not offered to pay, paid, or agreed to pay any person employed by the Purchaser any fee, commission percentage, brokerage fee, or gift for the award of this Agreement. • • 29, c9NFUCT OF INTEREST The Seiler covenants that no person under its employ who presenty exercises any functions or responsibilities In connection with purchase and sale of the Property has any personal financial interest, direct or Indirect, in this Agreement, except for the Interest of the Seller In the sale of the Property. The Seller le aware of the conflict of Interest taws of the City of Miami (City of Miami Code Chapter 2, Article V), Dade County. Florida (Dade County Code Section 2-11-1), the State of Florida (Chapter 112, Florida Statutes) end HUD end agrees that it shall comply in all respects with the terms of said laws and any future amendments, as well as ill other federal or state laws or regulations applicable to the transaction that Is the subject matter of this Agreement. 30. 6PPROyAL BY THE MIAMt CITY QOMM1SS1ON This Purchaee and Sale Agreement is subject, es a condition precedent, to the approval of the City Commission. Any changes In the purchase price (as defined in Section 3 of this Agreement), and any extensions or renewals of this agreement, shall require approval by the City Commleslon, 12 31, AJSiGNMt;N! Purchaser has represented that it le a sponsor applicant for the HUD 202 Program, and that It is a requirement of the HUD 202 Program that it assign the ownership of the Property to a private not-for-proflt organization created by It to receive HUD 202 Program funding to construct and operate the Facility ("Organization"). In the event that Purchaser does obtain HUD 202 Program funding and it is HUD's requirement that the Property be assigned to the Organization, then the Seller consents to said assignment provided that Organization assumes the rights and duties of this Agreement and the Special Warranty Deed. Except as provided herein, this Agreement, or any interest therein, shall not be assigned, transferred or otherwise encumbered under any circumstances by either party without the prior written consent of the other party, which may be unreasonably refused. Thirty (30) days prior the Buyer's transfer of ownership and title to the Organization, Buyer shall send written notice to Seller's representative. The notice shall contain; the Organization's name, address, telephone number, fax number, members of the Organization's board of directors, their addressee, the date(s) of the transfer of HUD 202 Program funds to the Organization, and the Organization's articles of Incorporation. Setter's representative shall also receive notice of the date of • the transfer of title and ownership so that Seller's representative, or designee, may be present for the closing or the transfer of ownership and tide, This provision shall not prevent HUD as the provider of HUD 202 Funding from exerdsing_lts rights as lender or mortgavor. 32, ENTIRE AGREEM NT This Agreement contains the entire agreement between the parties. There are no promisee, agreements, undertakings, warrantee or representations, oral or written, express or implied, between the parties other than ae herein set forth. No amendment or modliication of this Agreement shaft be valid unless the same Is approved by the City Commission, except as provided heretofore, in writing and signed by the City Manager, on behalf of the Seller, and the Purchaser. 13 IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have duly executed this Agreement, as of the day and year first above written. ATrEsr: Priscilla A. Thompson, City Clerk APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS: Alejandro Vilareito, City Attorney City Attorney Signature of Corporate Secretary Print Name: vale CITY OF MIAMI, a municipal corporation of the State of Florida Joe Arriota, City Manager APPROVED AS TO INSURANCE REQUIREMENTS: Dania Carrillo Risk Management Administrator "Purchaser" AAapattah Community Action, Inc a Florida not for -proflt corporation Miriam Urra, Executive Director 14