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Resolution R-23-0346
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Miami, FL 33133
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File Number: 14204 Final Action Date: 7/27/2023
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENT(S),
RESCINDING RESOLUTION NO. R-12-0229, ATTACHED AS EXHIBIT "D"; TO
RELEASE THE DECLARATION OF RESTRICTIVE COVENANTS, ATTACHED
AS EXHIBIT "C," FOR THE PROPERTY GENERALLY LOCATED AT 1900
BRICKELL AVENUE, MIAMI, FLORIDA ("THE PROPERTY"), MORE
PARTICULARITY DESCRIBED IN EXHIBIT "A"; MAKING FINDINGS;
CONTAINING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING FOR AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, on January 23, 1997, the Miami City Commission approved Resolution No.
R-97-73, attached as Exhibit "B," to permit a Health Clinic in connection with the Property along
with a Special Exception and a Declaration of Restrictive Covenants ("Covenant") that was
voluntarily proffered by Dr. Suarez -Menendez and accepted by the City Commission, attached
and incorporated as described in Exhibit "C," for the property generally located at 1900 Brickell
Avenue (the "Property"); and
WHEREAS, on June 14, 2012, the Miami City Commission approved Resolution No. R-
12-0229 approving a modification to the Declaration of Restrictive Covenants dated March 31,
1997, and Recorded in Official Records Book 17604, Pages 3735-3770, of the Public Records
of Miami -Dade County, Florida, for the Property; and
WHEREAS, the Applicant specifically seeks a release from the Covenant for the
Property ; and
WHEREAS, Section 6 — "Amendment and Modification" of the Declaration of Restrictive
Covenants allows the Applicant to make these requested modifications subject to City
Commission approval, as described in Exhibit "C"; and
WHEREAS, on June 15, 2023, the Covenant Release Committee met and
recommended the Applicant's request to release the Covenant for the Property; and
WHEREAS, the Covenant may be released by written instrument executed by the
Owner of the Property subject to the Covenant, with the approval of the City Commission; and
WHEREAS, the zoning classification for the Property is currently "T5-R, Urban Center
Zone pursuant to Ordinance No. 13114, the Zoning Ordinance of the City of Miami, Florida, as
amended ("Miami 21 Code"); and
WHEREAS, the Planning Department recommends the approval to rescind Resolution:
R-12-0229 and release the Covenant as presented by the Applicant; and
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WHEREAS, the approval to rescind Resolution: R-12-0229 and to release the Covenant
is subject to being approved, by the City Attorney's Office as to legal form and correctness; and
WHEREAS, the Planning Department has reviewed the application and finds the
proposed Special Appearance to rescind Resolution: R-12-0229 and to release the Covenant is
consistent with the goals of the Miami 21 Code by promoting the public health, safety, morals,
convenience, comfort, amenities, prosperity, and general welfare of the City; and
WHEREAS, the Miami City Commission, after careful consideration of this matter, finds
that it is in the best interest of the general welfare of the City of Miami and its inhabitants to
approve the release of the recorded Covenant;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY 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 Applicant's request to rescind Resolution No. R-12-0229 and to release,
the recorded Covenant attached as Exhibit "C," is hereby approved, and the City Manager is
hereby authorized to execute a release.
Section 3. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption.
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
ndez, City Attor ey 7/17/2023
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