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A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENT(S),
RELATING TO THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT 400-420 SOUTHWEST 8TH
AVENUE, AND 430 SOUTHWEST 8TH AVENUE, MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS LEGALLY
DESCRIBED ON EXHIBIT "A", ATTACHED AND INCORPORATED, COMMONLY
KNOWN AS THE TEATRO MARTI PROPERTY, CONVEYED TO TEATRO MARTI
APARTMENTS, LLC PURSUANT TO CITY OF MIAMI RESOLUTION NO. 09-0089
ADOPTED FEBRUARY 26, 2009, FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF A MIXED -USE,
ELDERLY HOUSING RENTAL PROJECT ON THE SITE, REVISING THE PROJECT
RESTRICTIONS AND REQUIREMENTS AS INDICATED ON EXHIBIT "B",
ATTACHED AND INCORPORATED; AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO
EXECUTE ALL NECESSARY DOCUMENTS FOR SAID PURPOSE.
WHEREAS, on October 21, 2008, Biscayne Housing Group, LLC ("BHG") submitted an
Affordable Housing Development Proposal to the City of Miami (the "City") for the development of a
high quality, mixed -use affordable rental development for the elderly (the "Project") on the City -owned
properties located at 400-420 Southwest 8th Avenue, and 430 Southwest 8th Avenue, Miami, Florida,
as legally described on Exhibit "A" (the "Property"), attached and incorporated; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Resolution No. 09-0089 adopted February 26, 2009, the City
Commission authorized the conveyance of the Property to Teatro Marti Apartments, LLC (the
"Developer"; a separate legal entity organized by BHG for the development of the Project), subject to
certain Performance Requirements and Restrictions; and
WHEREAS, on October 26, 2009, a City Deed was executed conveying the Property to the
Developer, subject to certain restrictions and reverter provisions; and
WHEREAS, the Developer was reluctant to move forward with the Closing of the City's
construction financing until a City of Miami lien on the Property in the amount of $1.67 million was
released of record; and
WHEREAS, such lien has been cleared, and the Developer intends to move forward with the
Project in order to provide a mixed use, elderly housing rental project; and
WHEREAS, on November 20, 2009, the City of Miami Housing and Commercial Loan
Committee approved an extension of the required Affordability Period for the Project from thirty (30)
years to fifty (50) years; and
WHEREAS, the Administration recommends revising the previously approved Project
Performance Requirements and Restrictions to provide for: (1) an extension of the Project's
Affordability Period to fifty (50) years, (2) the Closing of the City's construction financing to take place
on or before July 31, 2010, and (3) such other revisions as indicated on Exhibit "B", attached and
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incorporated;
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 Miami City Commission approves revising the Project Performance
Requirements and Restrictions to provide for: (1) an extension of the Project's Affordability Period to
fifty (50) years, (2) the Closing of the City's construction financing to take place on or before July 31,
2010, and (3) such other revisions as indicated on Exhibit "B", attached and incorporated.
Section 3. The City Manager is authorized {1} to execute all necessary documents for said
purpose.
Section 4. 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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