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HomeMy WebLinkAboutR-24-0246City of Miami Resolution R-24-0246 Legislation City Hall 3500 Pan American Drive Miami, FL 33133 www.miamigov.com File Number: 16228 Final Action Date: 6/27/2024 A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION MITIGATING THE CODE ENFORCEMENT LIEN RECORDED AGAINST PROPERTY ADDRESS 7751 NORTHWEST 2 AVENUE, MIAMI, FLORIDA, CASE NUMBER 00015251, AFTER A HEARING, AS REQUIRED BY SECTION 2-817 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED; AUTHORIZING THE AMOUNT APPROVED AS FULL AND FINAL SETTLEMENT OF THE AFOREMENTIONED LIEN; AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER OR DESIGNEE TO EXECUTE ANY AND ALL DOCUMENTS NECESSARY, ALL IN FORMS ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY ATTORNEY, FOR THE PURPOSES STATED HEREIN. WHEREAS, Amsdell Storage Ventures 64, LLC ("Owner") is the Owner of the property located at 7751 Northwest 2 Avenue, Miami, Florida ("Property") and seeks mitigation of the Code liens at issue here; and WHEREAS, the Property is a vacant lot zoned T5-R located in City Commission District 5; and WHEREAS, on June 9, 2022, Code Compliance case 00015251 ("Code Case") was opened; and WHEREAS, the violations of the Code Case were for failure to have a Certificate of Use, Failure to have a Business Tax Receipt, Failure to Maintain the Lot, and Parking or Storage of Inoperable Vehicle(s); and WHEREAS, the Code Case was heard on October 23, 2022, before the Code Enforcement Board ("CEB"), and Owner was given time to comply or a $500.00 per diem lien should compliance not be timely; and WHEREAS, that the affidavit of compliance was issued on shows that violations were complied on December 11, 2023, and the total amount of per diem lien accrued was $131,500.00, having run for 263 days; and WHEREAS, counsel for the Owner had timely requested an extension of time before the CEB, however the email sent for hearing notice ended up in a "spam" drive and the hearing set for March 22, 2023 was missed; and WHEREAS, the Owner filed suit in the Eleventh Judicial Circuit, of Miami Dade County, under case number 2024-8861 CA 01 ("Court Case") to quiet title to the Property; and WHEREAS, the Owner requests the matter be set for mitigation before the City Commission as required by Section 2-817 of the Code of the City of Miami, Florida, as amended ("City Code"); and City of Miami Page 1 of 2 File ID: 16228 (Revision: A) Printed On: 7/5/2024 File ID: 16228 Enactment Number: R-24-0246 WHEREAS, the City and Owner have filed an Agreed Motion to Stay the Court Case pending the disposition of this mitigation hearing; and WHEREAS, the Owner offers mitigation in the amount of $6,575.00 as full and final settlement of the 00015251; 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 Commission, after hearing the argument of the Owner, the advice and argument from the Code Compliance Department and any other relevant City Department, the City Commission grants mitigation in the amount of $15,000.00 as full and final settlement of the Code Compliance lien issued under Case No. 00015251. Section 3. Any ruling of the City Commission on mitigation may be appealed pursuant to the requirements set forth in Chapter 2, Article X of the City Code. Section 4. The City Manager or designee is further authorized' to execute any and all documents necessary, in forms acceptable to the City Attorney, for the purposes stated herein. Section 5. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption and signature of the Mayor.2 APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS: 1 The herein authorization is further subject to compliance with all legal requirements that may be imposed, including but not limited to, those prescribed by applicable City Charter and City 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. City of Miami Page 2 of 2 File ID: 16228 (Revision: A) Printed on: 7/5/2024