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File Number: 07-00987 Final Action Date:
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENT(S),
APPROVING THE SALE OF CERTAIN CITY OF MIAMI ("CITY") OWNED
PARCELS TO CARRFOUR SUPPORTIVE HOUSING., INC., AS SPECIFIED IN
EXHIBIT "A," ATTACHED AND INCORPORATED; AUTHORIZING THE CITY
MANAGER TO EXECUTE A PURCHASE AND SALE AGREEMENT, AND TO
EXECUTE SUCH OTHER DOCUMENTS AS MAY BE NECESSARY TO
CONSUMMATE SUCH TRANSACTION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TERMS
AND CONDITIONS OF SUCH AGREEMENT, WHICH TERMS MAY BE AMENDED
BY THE CITY MANAGER AS MAY BE NECESSARY 1N.ORDER TO MEET THE
BEST INTERESTS OF THE CITY; AUTHORIZING CARRFOUR SUPPORTIVE
HOUSING, INC. TO ASSIGN SUCH PURCHASE AND SALE AGREEMENT
SUBJECT TO THE PRIOR CONSENT.OF THE CITY MANAGER.
WHEREAS, Carrfour Supportive Housing, Inc., Serve the People, Inc. and Neighbors and
Neighbors Association are developing a project known as Umoja Rising, consisting of between 55 and
75 units of supportive, low income housing, including approximately 20,000 square feet of
retail/commercial space ("Project"); and
WHEREAS, the Administration recommends the sale to Carrfour Supportive Housing, Inc. of
certain City of Miami ("City") owned parcels, as specified on Exhibit "A" ("Property"), for the
development of the Project, subject to the condition that the authorization for the sale automatically
terminate in the event that anyone related to Umoja Village and/or Take Back the Land locates/moves
on the property prior to the conveyance; and
WHEREAS, the Purchase and Sale Agreement for the sale of the Property to Carrfour Supportive
Housing, Inc. will also be contingent upon an award of Low Income Housing Tax Credits for the Project
from the Florida Housing Finance Corporation, or other firm commitment(s) for full Project financing,
on or before December 31, 2009; and
WHEREAS, it is anticipated that Carrfour Supportive Housing, Inc. may assign the Purchase and
Sale Agreement with the City to another company/companies for the development of the Project; and
WHEREAS, any costs associated with the Project/Property paid by the City (other than the
acquisition cost of the Property), will be reimbursed back to the City;
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.
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Section 2. The sale to Carrfour Supportive Housing, Inc. of certain City -owned parcels, as
specified in Exhibit "A," attached and incorporated, is approved, subject to the condition that the
authorization for the sale shall automatically terminate in the event that anyone related to Umoja
Village and/or Take Back the Land locates/moves on the property prior to the City's conveyance of the
Property.
Section 3. The City Manager is authorized{1} to (a) execute a Purchase and Sale Agreement for
the sale of the Property to Carrfour Supportive Housing, Inc. contingent upon an award of Low Income
Housing Tax Credits for the Project from the Florida Housing Finance Corporation, or other firm
commitment(s) for full Project financing, on or before December 31, 2009, and (b) execute such other
documents as may be necessary to consummate such transaction in accordance with the terms and
conditions of such 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. Carrfour Supportive Housing, Inc. is authorized to assign such Purchase and Sale
Agreement subject to prior consent of the City Manager.
Section 5. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption and signature of
the Mayor.{2}
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
JORGE L. FERNANDEZ
CITY ATTORNEY
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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