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File ID: #12919
Date: 11/03/2022
Commission Meeting Date: 11/17/2022
Requesting Department: Department of Real
Estate and Asset Management
Sponsored By:
District Impacted: District 1
Type: Resolution
Subject: Auth. Transfer - Workforce and AHP - Dulce Vida Apartments, LLC
Purpose of Item:
A Resolution of the Miami City Commission authorizing the transfer of the workforce
and affordable housing project at 1785 Northwest 35th Street, Miami, Florida, to Dulce
Vida Apartments, LLC, a Florida limited liability company ("Dulce Vida"), which is an
affiliate entity of Miami Bethany Community Services, Inc., a Florida not for profit
corporation ("Miami Bethany"); further authorizing the City Manager to negotiate and
execute any and all necessary documents, including amendments, all in forms
acceptable to the City Attorney, for said purpose.
Background of Item:
The City of Miami ("City") is the fee simple owner of the property located at 1785
Northwest 35th Street, Miami, Florida ("Property"). The City Commission adopted
Resolution No. R-21-0447 on October 28, 2021, authorizing the City Manager to
negotiate and execute a quitclaim deed, in a form acceptable to the City Attorney, to
convey the Property to Miami Bethany Community Services, Inc., a Florida not for profit
corporation ("Miami Bethany"), pursuant to Section 29-B(a) of the Charter of the City of
Miami, Florida, as amended, for the purpose of redeveloping the Property into workforce
and affordable housing ("Project"), subject to a various restrictions provided therein,
including but not limited to the continuous operation of the existing Allapattah Public
Branch Library and the development of a new library within the Project. The conveyance
of the Property shall be subject to an automatic reverter provision requiring workforce
and affordable housing on the Property and related restrictions in accordance with the
Project for thirty (30) years. Miami Bethany is seeking City Commission approval to
grant the City Manager the authority to convey the Property to an affiliate entity of Miami
Bethany that is qualified to develop the Property in accordance with the requirements
for the Project, Dulce Vida Apartments, LLC, a Florida limited liability company ("Dulce
Vida"). Miami Bethany will have a membership interest in Dulce Vida, provided that
Miami Bethany will have no liability for any debts or other financial obligations of the
limited liability company.
Budget Impact Analysis
Item is NOT Related to Revenue
Item is NOT funded by Bonds
Total Fiscal Impact:
Office of the City Attorney
Office of Management and Budget
Office of Management and Budget
City Manager's Office
Legislative Division
City Manager's Office
OMNI Community Redevelopment
Office of the City Attorney
City Commission
Office of the Mayor
Office of the City Clerk
Office of the City Clerk
Reviewed B
Jacqueline Lorenzo
Pedro Lacret
Marie Gouin
Larry M. Spring
Valentin J Alvarez
Arthur Noriega V
Agency
Victoria Mendez
Maricarmen Lopez
Mayor's Office
City Clerk's Office
City Clerk's Office
Department Head Review
Budget Analyst Review
Budget Review
Assistant City Manager Review
Legislative Division Review
City Manager Review
Isiaa Jones
Approved Form and Correctness
Meeting
Unsigned by the Mayor
Signed and Attested by the City Clerk
Rendered
Completed
Completed
Completed
Completed
Completed
Completed
ACA Review
Completed
Completed
Completed 1
Completed 1
Completed
11/03/2022 1:24 PM
11/03/2022 2:48 PM
11/05/2022 2:12 PM
11/07/2022 3:42 PM
11/07/2022 4:23 PM
11/07/2022 5:14 PM
Completed
11/07/2022 7:21 PM
11/17/2022 9:00 AM
1/22/2022 11:36 AM
1/22/2022 12:02 PM
11/28/2022 3:50 PM
City of Miami
Legislation
Resolution
Enactment Number: R-22-0435
City Hall
3500 Pan American Drive
Miami, FL 33133
www.miamigov.com
File Number: 12919 Final Action Date:11/17/2022
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION AUTHORIZING THE
TRANSFER OF THE WORKFORCE AND AFFORDABLE HOUSING PROJECT AT
1785 NORTHWEST 35TH STREET, MIAMI, FLORIDA, TO DULCE VIDA
APARTMENTS, LLC, A FLORIDA LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY ("DULCE VIDA"),
WHICH IS AN AFFILIATE ENTITY OF MIAMI BETHANY COMMUNITY SERVICES,
INC., A FLORIDA NOT FOR PROFIT CORPORATION ("MIAMI BETHANY");
FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO NEGOTIATE AND EXECUTE
ANY AND ALL NECESSARY DOCUMENTS, INCLUDING AMENDMENTS, ALL IN
FORMS ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY ATTORNEY, FOR SAID PURPOSE.
WHEREAS, the City of Miami ("City") is the fee simple owner of the property located at
1785 Northwest 35th Street, Miami, Florida ("Property"); and
WHEREAS, the City Commission adopted Resolution No. R-21-0447 on October 28,
2021, authorizing the City Manager to negotiate and execute a quitclaim deed, in a form
acceptable to the City Attorney, to convey the Property to Miami Bethany Community Services,
Inc., a Florida not for profit corporation ("Miami Bethany"), pursuant to Section 29-B(a) of the
Charter of the City of Miami, Florida, as amended, for the purpose of redeveloping the Property
into workforce and affordable housing ("Project"), subject to a various restrictions provided
therein, including but not limited to the continuous operation of the existing Allapattah Public
Branch Library and the development of a new library within the Project; and
WHEREAS, the conveyance of the Property shall be subject to an automatic reverter
provision requiring workforce and affordable housing on the Property and related restrictions in
accordance with the Project for thirty (30) years; and
WHEREAS, Miami Bethany is seeking City Commission approval to grant the City
Manager the authority to convey the Property to an affiliate entity of Miami Bethany that is
qualified to develop the Property in accordance with the requirements for the Project, Dulce
Vida Apartments, LLC, a Florida limited liability company ("Dulce Vida"); and
WHEREAS, Miami Bethany will have a membership interest in Dulce Vida, provided that
Miami Bethany will have no liability for any debts or other financial obligations of the limited
liability company;
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 herein as if fully set forth in this Section.
Section 2. The City Manager is authorized' to convey the Property to Dulce Vida, which
is an affiliate entity of Miami Bethany, in furtherance of the Project, subject to the requirements
set forth in Resolution No. R-21-0447.
Section 3. The City Manager is authorized' to negotiate and execute any and all
necessary documents, including amendments, all in forms acceptable to the City Attorney, for
said purpose.
Section 4. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption and
signature of the Mayor.2
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
ndez, ity Attor ey 11/7/2022
1 The herein authorization is further subject to compliance with all legal 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.