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File ID: #7146
Date:
Commission Meeting Date: 03/12/2020
Requesting Department: Department of
Housing and Community Development
Sponsored By:
District Impacted: All
Type: Resolution
Subject: Award Conveyances - Community Development Group
Purpose of Item:
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO AWARD THE CONVEYANCES, WITH
AFFORDABLE HOUSING RESTRICTIONS AND REVERTER PROVISIONS, OF THE
CITY OF MIAMI ("CITY") OWNED PROPERTY LOCATED AT 6820 NW 17 AVENUE,
MIAMI, FLORIDA,("PROPERTY") AS MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED IN
ATTACHMENT "A," ATTACHED AND INCORPORATED, TO COMMUNITY
DEVELOPMENT GROUP, INC., ("DEVELOPER"), FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF
AFFORDABLE HOUSING HOMEOWNERSHIP IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION
29-B(A) OF THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED;
FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO NEGOTIATE AND EXECUTE
ANY AND ALL NECESSARY DOCUMENTS, INCLUDING AMENDMENTS,
EXTENSIONS, AND MODIFICATIONS, ALL IN FORMS ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY
ATTORNEY, FOR THE COMPLETION OF SAID TRANSACTION.
Background of Item:
On Febraury 16, 2019, the City of Miami obtained the deed to the property located at
6820 NW 17 Avenue, Miami, Florida, through a Quit Claim Deed as a result of a lawsuit
from the City of Miami due to numerous code violations on a number of properties of the
owner.
On November 22, 2019, Community Development Group, Inc., a Florida non-profit
organization, submitted a Letter of Interest for the redevelopment of the Property.
Community Development Group, Inc., proposes to redeveloped and use it exclusively
for Affordable Housing Homeownership, available for eligible residents whose annual
income is under or eighty percent (80%) of area median income ("AMP") as published
annually by the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development ("HUD").
The affordable housing restrictions and automatic reverter provisions contained in the
conveying instruments require the Property to automatically revert to the City if (i) the
Property are not fully developed within twenty-four (24) months of the date of closing as
evidenced by a Certificate of Occupancy, where the twenty-four (24) month requirement
may be amended by the Director of the Department of Housing and Community
Development ("Director") by a written communication and (ii) the Property is not solely
used for Affordable Housing Homeownership.
The property will be conveyed through purchase and sale agreements ("Agreements").
To convey said property, the City must receive from the developer the following: (i)
evidence that the developer has received all necessary permits needed to construct the
units, (ii) evidence that financial commitments from the lender(s) has been received, (iii)
any mortgages obtained by the developer on the property will be subject to the approval
of the City Department of Housing and Community Development, and (iv) the closing of
the Agreement will occur simultaneously with the closing of the construction financing
by the lender, if any.
Budget Impact Analysis
Item has NOT an Expenditure
Item is NOT Related to Revenue
Item is NOT funded by Bonds
Total Fiscal Impact:
Special Revenue Account No: TO BE DETERMINED
Department of Community
Review Completed
Office of Management and
Office of Management and
City Manager's Office
City Manager's Office
City Manager's Office
Legislative Division
Office of the City Attorney
Office of the City Attorney
Office of the City Attorney
City Commission
Office of the Mayor
Office of the City Clerk
Office of the City Clerk
Reviewed B
and Economic Development
02/24/2020 10:46 AM
Budget Luis Hernandez -Torres
Budget Christopher M Rose
Sandra Bridgeman
Denise Lee
Arthur Noriega V
Valentin J Alvarez
Richard Appleton
Barnaby L. Min
Victoria Mendez
Maricarmen Lopez
Mayor's Office
City Clerk's Office
City Clerk's Office
George Mensah Department Head
Budget Analyst Review Completed 02/24/2020 11:50 AM
Budget Review Completed 02/26/2020 3:49 PM
Assistant City Manager Review Completed 02/27/2020 4:57 PM
City Manager Review Skipped 02/26/2020 2:30 PM
City Manager Review Completed 03/02/2020 12:00 PM
Legislative Division Review Completed 03/02/2020 12:21 PM
ACA Review Completed 03/03/2020 3:06 PM
Deputy City Attorney Review Completed 03/03/2020 3:18 PM
Approved Form and Correctness Completed 03/03/2020 6:47 PM
Meeting Completed 03/12/2020 9:00 AM
Signed by the Mayor Completed 03/23/2020 2:12 PM
Signed and Attested by the City Clerk Completed 03/23/2020 2:22 PM
Rendered Completed 03/23/2020 2:22 PM
City of Miami
Legislation
Resolution
Enactment Number: R-20-0069
City Hall
3500 Pan American Drive
Miami, FL 33133
www.miamigov.com
File Number: 7146 Final Action Date:3/12/2020
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENT(S),
PURSUANT TO SECTION 29-B(A) OF THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF MIAMI,
FLORIDA, AS AMENDED, AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO CONVEY, WITH
AFFORDABLE HOUSING RESTRICTIONS AND AUTOMATIC REVERTER
PROVISIONS, THE CITY OF MIAMI ("CITY") OWNED PROPERTY LOCATED AT
6820 NORTHWEST 17 AVENUE, MIAMI, FLORIDA ("PROPERTY"), AS MORE
PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED IN EXHIBIT "A," ATTACHED AND INCORPORATED,
TO COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT GROUP, INC., A FLORIDA NOT FOR PROFIT
CORPORATION ("DEVELOPER"), FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF AFFORDABLE
HOMEOWNERSHIP HOUSING; FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO
NEGOTIATE AND EXECUTE ANY AND ALL NECESSARY DOCUMENTS,
INCLUDING AMENDMENTS, EXTENSIONS, AND MODIFICATIONS, ALL IN FORMS
ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY ATTORNEY, FOR THE COMPLETION OF SAID
TRANSACTION.
WHEREAS, on February 16, 2019, the City of Miami ("City") obtained the quit -claim
deed to the property located at 6820 Northwest 17 Avenue, Miami, Florida ("Property") as a
result of a lawsuit that was filed by the City; and
WHEREAS, on November 22, 2019, Community Development Group, Inc., a Florida not
for profit organization ("Developer"), submitted a letter of interest to the City proposing to
redevelop the Property as affordable housing as defined in Section 2-416 of the Code of the
City of Miami, Florida, as amended; and
WHEREAS, the Developer proposes to redevelop and use the Property exclusively for
affordable homeownership housing that will be available for eligible residents whose annual
income is equal to or less than eighty percent (80%) of area median income ("AMI") as
published annually by the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development
("HUD"); and
WHEREAS, the affordable housing restrictions and automatic reverter provisions
contained in the conveying instruments will require the Property to automatically revert to the
City if (i) the Property is not fully developed within twenty-four (24) months of the date of closing
as evidenced by a Certificate of Occupancy, where the twenty-four (24) month requirement may
be amended by the Director of the Department of Housing and Community Development
("Director") by a written communication and (ii) the Property is not solely used for affordable
homeownership housing; and
WHEREAS, the Property will be conveyed through one or more purchase and sale
agreements ("Agreements"); and
WHEREAS, to convey said Property, the City must receive from the Developer (i)
evidence that the Developer has received all necessary permits needed to construct the units,
(ii) evidence that financial commitments from the lender(s) have been received, (iii) any
mortgages obtained by the Developer on the Property will be subject to the approval of the
Director, and (iv) the closing of the Agreements will occur simultaneously with the closing of the
construction financing by the lender, if any; and
WHEREAS, Section 29-B(a) of the Charter of the City of Miami, Florida, as amended
("City Charter"), provides for the waiver of competitive bidding and other requirements when
"conveying property to implement housing programs or projects which are intended to benefit
persons or households with low and/or moderate income, the criteria of which to be provided
for by federal and/or state law or by the city commission";
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. Pursuant to Section 29-B(a) of the City Charter, the City Manager is
authorized' to convey, with affordable housing restrictions and automatic reverter provisions, the
City -owned Property as more particularly described in Exhibit "A," attached and incorporated, to
the Developer for the development of affordable homeownership housing.
Section 3. The City Manager is authorized' to negotiate and execute any and all
necessary documents, including amendments, extensions, and modifications, all in forms
acceptable to the City Attorney, for the completion of said transaction.
Section 4. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption and
signature of the Mayor.2
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
nd-LI e Httoriey ) 3/3/2020
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.