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File Number: 14-00240 Final Action Date:
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION WITH ATTACHMENT(S),
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO GRANTALLAPATTAH BUSINESS
DEVELOPMENTAUTHORITY, INC. ("ABDA"), AN EXTENSION OF TIME TO
COMMENCE CONSTRUCTION SIX (6) MONTHS FROM THE DATE SAID
EXTENSION IS APPROVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION, AND TO COMPLETE
CONSTRUCTION EIGHTEEN (18) MONTHS FROM THE DATE SAID EXTENSION
IS APPROVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION, ON THE PROPERTIES LOCATED AT
790-92 NORTHWEST 29TH TERRACE, 3255-57 NORTHWEST 11TH COURT, AND
3245-47 NORTHWEST 11TH COURT, MIAMI, FLORIDA, ("PROPERTIES"),
LEGALLY DESCRIBED IN EXHIBIT "A," ATTACHED AND INCORPORATED;
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE MODIFICATIONS TO THE
DEED(S) THAT CONVEYED THE PROPERTIES FROM THE CITY OF MIAMI TO
ABDA, AND ALL OTHER NECESSARY DOCUMENTS, IN A FORM ACCEPTABLE
TO THE CITY ATTORNEY, FOR SAID PURPOSE.
WHEREAS, pursuant to Resolution No. 03-215, adopted February 27, 2003, the City Commission
approved the conveyance of two (2) City of Miami ("City") owned vacant parcels located at 790-91
Northwest 29th Terrace, Miami, Florida, to Allapattah Business Development Authority, Inc. ("ABDA")
and on May 6, 2004, pursuant to Resolution No. 04-0289, the City Commission designated certain
city -owned properties located at 3255 Northwest 11th Court, Miami, Florida and 3245 Northwest 11th
Court, Miami, Florida, as surplus and authorized ABDA to develop three (3) twin homes affordable to
very low, low or moderate -income families or individuals (collectively "Properties"); and
WHEREAS, pursuant to the deed, ABDA is required to commence construction of the Properties
six (6) months from the date approved by the City Commission, and must complete construction
eighteen (18) months from the date approved by the City Commission; and
WHEREAS, through various extensions and pursuant to Resolution No. 12-0244, adopted June
14, 2012 by the City Commission, ABDA had until October 1, 2012 to commence construction and until
April 1, 2013 to complete construction for the Properties; and
WHEREAS, due to ABDA's inability to obtain the requisite construction financing, they have not
been able to start construction; and
WHEREAS, ABDA has provided a construction contract which includes construction financing to
be able to start the construction of the Properties; and
WHEREAS, the City Administration recommends granting ABDA an extension of time to
commence construction for the Properties from six (6) months from the date as may be approved by
the City Commission, and to complete construction eighteen (18) months from the date as may be
approved by the City Commission;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI,
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Section 1. The recitals and findings contained in the Preamble to this Resolution are adopted by
reference and incorporated as fully set forth in this Section.
Section 2. The City Manager is authorized {1} to grant ABDA an extension of time to commence
construction from six (6) months from the date as may be approved by the City Commission, and to
complete construction eighteen (18) months from the date as may be approved by the City
Commission, on the Properties, legally described in Exhibit "A," attached and incorporated.
Section 3. It is the intention of the Miami City Commission that title to the parcels described above
and in Exhibit "A," attached and incorporated, shall be deemed to have remained in ABDA from the
date of conveyance.
Section 4. The City Manager is authorized {1} to execute any required modifications to the deed(s)
that conveyed the properties from the City of Miami to ABDA, and all other necessary documents, in a
form acceptable to the City Attorney, for said purpose.
Section 5. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption and signature of
the Mayor. {2}
APPROVE . AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
VIOrORIA ENDEZ
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 (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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