HomeMy WebLinkAbout25642AGREEMENT INFORMATION
AGREEMENT NUMBER
25642
NAME/TYPE OF AGREEMENT
COLLABORATIVE DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
DESCRIPTION
DECLARATION OF RESTRICTIVE COVERANTS/3710 GROVE
LANDING (MIAMI FOR EVERYONE FUNDS)/FILE ID: 16848/R-
25-0064/MATTER ID: 24-2915K
EFFECTIVE DATE
June 26, 2025
ATTESTED BY
TODD B. HANNON
ATTESTED DATE
6/26/2025
DATE RECEIVED FROM ISSUING
DEPT.
7/1/2025
NOTE
Prepared by, and after recording return to:
Raymond Pereira, Esq.
Assistant City Attorney, City of Miami
444 S.W. 2nd Avenue
Miami, FL 33130-1910
Tel: (305) 416-1800
Property Address: 3710 Grand Ave., Miami, FL 33133; 3735 Washington Ave., Miami, FL 33133; 3442 SW 37th
Ave., Miami, FL 33133; 3424 SW 37th Ave., Miami, FL 33133; 3714 Washington Ave., Miami, FL 33133; 3718
Washington Ave., Miami, FL 33133; and 3719 Thomas Ave., Miami, FL 33133
DECLARATION OF RESTRICTIVE COVENANTS FOR
3710 GROVE LANDING (MIAMI FOR EVERYONE FUNDS)
This Declaration of Restrictive Covenants for 3710 Grove Landing (the "Covenant") made
this a(r14-' day of 5v11C , 2025 by COLLABORATIVE DEVELOPMENT
CORPORATION, a Florida not -for -profit corporation (hereinafter referred to as "Project
Sponsor"), is in favor of the CITY OF MIAMI, a municipal corporation of the State of Florida
(hereinafter referred to as the "City").
RECITALS
WHEREAS, the Project Sponsor is the fee simple owner of the property legally described
in Exhibit "A," attached and incorporated hereto; and
WHEREAS, the Project Sponsor hereby agrees and covenants that the following described
property shall be subject to the provisions, covenants, and restrictions contained herein; and
WHEREAS, this Covenant is made for the express benefit of the City of Miami, ("City")
a Florida municipal corporation. It shall remain in full force and effect until released by the City;
and
WHEREAS, the City has loaned $7,200,000.00 in Miami For Everyone ("MFE") funds to
Project Sponsor ("Loan") in order to acquire the Property, as more particularly described below;
and
WHEREAS, the Project Sponsor is constructing a seventy (70) unit mixed use rental and
condominium project that will, among other things, increase the supply of Affordable housing
units for Low Income Households and Workforce Income Households by providing additional
Affordable rental units and homeownership housing units in the community to be known as 3710
Grove Landing (hereinafter referred to as the "Project"), located at 3710 Grand Ave., Miami, FL
33133; 3735 Washington Ave., Miami, FL 33133; 3442 SW 37th Ave., Miami, FL 33133; 3424
SW 37th Ave., Miami, FL 33133; 3714 Washington Ave., Miami, FL 33133; 3718 Washington
Ave., Miami, FL 33133; and 3719 Thomas Ave., Miami, FL 33133 (hereinafter referred to
collectively, the "Property"), as legally described in Exhibit "A." The Project consists of a total
of a total of seventy (70) units, of which sixty-three (63) will be MFE Assisted Units (the "MFE
Assisted Units"), developed on the Property and are all subject to the terms, covenants, and
restrictions contained in this Covenant; and
WHEREAS, the City's allocation of funds for the Project is subject to that certain Miami
For Everyone Loan Agreement for 3710 Grove Landing (the "Loan Agreement") and other loan
documents of even date herewith between the City and the Project Sponsor (collectively the "Loan
Documents"); and
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WHEREAS, Project Sponsor desires to make a binding commitment to assure that the
MFE Assisted Units and the Property in general are maintained and operated in accordance with
the provisions of the Loan Documents and this Covenant; and
WHEREAS, Project Sponsor, as a condition for receiving the Loan funds for the Property
is required to record in the Public Records this Covenant obligating the Project Sponsor, its
successors, transferees, and assigns to maintain and operate the Property in accordance with the
Loan Documents; and
WHEREAS, the Project Sponsor hereby declares that this Covenant shall be and is a
covenant running with the Property and, unless released by the City, is binding on the Property for
the entire Affordability Period, and is not merely a personal covenant of the Project Sponsor; and
NOW THEREFORE, Project Sponsor voluntarily covenants and agrees that the MFE
Assisted Units and the Property in general shall be subject to the following restrictions that are
intended and shall be deemed to be covenants running with the land and binding upon Project
Sponsor, and its heirs, successors and assigns as follows:
Section 1. Recitals: The recitals and findings set forth in the preamble of this Covenant
are hereby adopted by reference thereto and incorporated herein as if fully set forth in this Section.
Section 2. Use of Property: The Project shall be developed on the Property and of the
Project's total seventy (70) units, sixty-three (63) of the units shall be MFE Assisted Units. MFE
Assisted Units shall remain Affordable during the thirty (30) year Affordability Period. The
Project's sixty-three (63) MFE Assisted Units shall be allocated for households with an Area
Median Income ("AMI") between sixty percent (60%) and ninety-five percent (95%), as
determined by the Florida Housing Finance Corporation ("FHFC"), with adjustments for smaller
and larger families and with certain exceptions as provided by FHFC, for the period of time
commencing on the Close -Out of the Project and ending thirty (30) years thereafter (the
"Expiration of the Affordability Period").
The MFE Assisted Units shall be comprised as follows: of the total sixty-three (63) MFE Assisted
Units, eighteen (18) of the MFE Assisted Units shall be MFE Assisted Units that shall be occupied
by eligible tenants, as described herein, and shall be comprised of four (4) studios/one-bathroom
for Low Income Households; one (1) studios/one-bathroom for Workforce Income Households;
four (4) one-bedroom/one-bathroom units for Low Income households; one (1) one-bedroom/one-
bathroom units for Workforce households; three (3) two-bedroom/one-half bathroom units for
Low Income households; one (1) two-bedroom/one-half bathroom units for Workforce
households; three (3) three-bedroom/two- bathroom units for Low Income Households; one (1)
three-bedroom/two- bathroom units for Workforce Income Households.
Of the total sixty-three (63) MFE Assisted Units, forty-five (45) of the MFE Assisted Units shall
be sold to eligible homebuyers, as described herein and shall be comprised of three (3) studios/one-
bathroom for Low Income Households; eleven (11) studios/one-bathroom for Workforce Income
Households; nine (9) one-bedroom/one-bathroom units for Workforce Income Households; two
(2) two-bedroom/one-half bathroom units for Low Income households; nine (9) two-bedroom/one-
half bathroom units for Workforce households; two (2) three-bedroom/two- bathroom units for
Low Income Households; nine (9) three-bedroom/two- bathroom units for Workforce Income
Households.
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Section 3. Term of Covenant: This Covenant is a covenant running with the land. This
Covenant shall remain in full force and effect and shall be binding upon the Project Sponsor, its
successors and assigns from the Effective Date until the Expiration of the Affordability Period.
The Affordability Period of this Project is thirty (30) years commencing on the date each
homebuyer closes on their purchase of their home all rental MFE Assisted Units have been leased
to eligible tenants. Upon the Expiration of the Affordability Period, this Covenant shall
immediately lapse and be of no further force and effect without the necessity of any other written
document or instrument. Notwithstanding the foregoing, upon the Expiration of the Affordability
Period, the City shall prepare for recording an instrument evidencing the expiration of and other
termination of this Covenant in the Public Records of Miami -Dade County, Florida.
Section 4. Prohibited Conveyances: Other than as provided in the Loan Agreement, the
Project Sponsor covenants and agrees not to encumber or convey its interest in the Project,
Property, or any portion thereof, without prior written consent as required by the Loan Agreement.
For the purposes of this Covenant, any change in the ownership or control of the Project Sponsor,
which is not permitted under the Loan Documents, shall be deemed a conveyance of an interest in
the Project.
Section 5. Repayment Upon Default: The Project Sponsor covenants and agrees that in the
event (i) of the sale or conveyance of any interest in the Project and/or the Property without prior
written consent as required by the Loan Documents (except as otherwise provided in the Loan
Documents), or (ii) that the Project Sponsor ceases to exist as an organization, the Project Sponsor
shall immediately make payment to the City in an amount equal to the full amount of Loan funds
disbursed and outstanding, with interest thereon as provided in the Note, and all unpaid fees,
charges and other obligations of the Project Sponsor due under any of the Bond Loan Documents.
Section 6. Inspection and Enforcement: It is understood and agreed that any official
inspector of the City shall have the right any time during normal working hours to enter and
investigate the use of the Property to determine whether the conditions of this Covenant are in
compliance, subject to the rights of Residential tenants under their leases.
Section 7. Amendment and Modification: This Covenant may be modified, amended, or
released as to any portion of the Property by a written instrument executed on behalf of the City
and the Project Sponsor. Should this instrument be modified, amended, or released, the City
Manager shall execute a written instrument in recordable form to be recorded in the Public Records
of Miami -Dade County, Florida, effectuating and acknowledging such modification, amendment,
or release, as necessary in order to comply with the City's Bond Requirements.
Section 8. Definitions: All capitalized terms not defined herein shall have the meanings
provided in the Bond Loan Agreement.
Section 9. Severability: Invalidation of one of the provisions of this Covenant by judgment
of Court shall not affect any of the other provisions of the Covenant, which shall remain in full
force and effect.
Section 10. Recordation: This Covenant shall be filed of record among the Public Records
of Miami -Dade County, Florida, at the sole cost and expense of the Project Sponsor.
Section 11. Deed Restriction/Covenant Running with the Land. Any and all requirements
of the laws of the State of Florida that must be satisfied in order for the provisions of this Covenant
to constitute a deed restriction and covenant running with the land shall be satisfied in full, and
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any requirements or privileges of estate are intended to be satisfied, or in the alternate, an equitable
servitude has been created to insure that these restrictions run with the land. For the term of this
Covenant, each and every contract, deed, or other instrument hereafter executed conveying the
Property or portion thereof shall expressly provide that such conveyance is subject to this
Covenant, provided, however, that the covenants contained herein shall survive and be effective
regardless of whether such contract, deed, or other instrument hereafter executed conveying the
Property or portion thereof provides that such conveyance is subject to this Covenant.
Section 12. Governing Law and Venue. This Covenant shall be construed and enforced
pursuant to the laws of the State of Florida, excluding all principles of choice of laws, conflict of
laws and comity. Any action pursuant to a dispute under this Covenant must be brought in
Miami -Dade County and no other venue. All meetings to resolve said dispute, including
voluntary arbitration, mediation, or other alternative dispute resolution mechanism, will
take place in this venue. The parties both waive any defense that venue in Miami -Dade
County is not convenient.
Section 13. Miami For Everyone Funds. Project Sponsor acknowledges and agrees that this
Covenant is intended to evidence and memorialize the use of proceeds of the Miami For Everyone
Funds for the paramount public purpose of providing affordable housing in the City of Miami,
Florida, passed and adopted on April 13, 2023 by the City of Miami Commission in Resolution
No. R-23-0178. Project Sponsor acknowledges and agrees that the Project Sponsor entering into
this Covenant is a material inducement to the City making the aforementioned Loan.
Section 14. This Covenant is a covenant running with the land and shall terminate on the
earlier of: (1) for each homeownership unit in the Project, thirty (30) years from the Project
Sponsor's sale of the homeownership unit to the first homebuyer, on which date this Covenant
shall lapse and be of no further force and effect as to such homeownership unit or, (2) upon the
recordation of a Termination of Covenant executed by the City.
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Project Sponsor has caused this Declaration of Restrictive
Covenants to be executed by its duly authorized officers and the corporate seal to be affixed
hereto on the t.1 a • e : r first above -written.
PROJECT SPONSOR:
COLLABORATIVE DEVELOPMENT
CORPORATION, a Florida not -for -profit
corporation
By:
Name:`Joseph King
Title: President
PROJECT SPONSOR'S ADDRESS:
Collaborative Development
Corporation, a Florida not -for -profit
corporation
3644 Grand Avenue
Miami, FL 33133
Attention: Joseph King
ACKNOWLEDGMENT
STATE OF FLORIDA
}
COUNTY OF MIAMI-DADE } SS:
The foregoing instrument was acknowledged before me by means of L9' physical presence or O online
notarization, this Z6 day of dOne. , 2025 by Joseph King as President of Collaborative Development
Corporation, a Florida not -for -profit corporation. She/He is personally known to me or has produced
b'oJeV Lacfn € as identification.
(NOTARY PUBLIC SEAL)
LIS?oi AJRORA MONTERREY
•• • Notary oLbiic - State of Florida
r• " Commission 4 HH 172973
My Comm. Expires Sep 7, 2025
Sorcec throLgh Satiorai Notary Assn.
Signature n aking
Acknowl : • gment
(Printed, Typed, or Stamped Name of Notary
Public)
Serial Number, if any
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CITY OF MIAMI, a municipal
corporation of the State of Florida
By:
STATE OF FLORIDA
COUNTY OF MIAMI-DADE
Arthur Norieg
City Manager
The foregoing instrument was acknowledged before me by means of.iphysical presence or 0
online notarization, this o�I� day of I i)►,.Q , 2025 by Arthur Noriega V, as City Manager for
the City of Miami, a municipal corporation of the State of Florida, on behalf of the municipal
corporation. He/she is personally known to me or has produced as
identification.
(NOTARY PUBLIC SEAL)
OFELIA E. GONZALEZ
MY COMMISSION # HH 408741
EXPIRES: August 2, 2027
Approved by Housing and Community
Development Department:
dei4
Victor T. Turner
Director
Approved as to legal form and correctness:
. W son� George Wysong
Signate of Person Taki .. A . owledgment
(Printed, Typed, or Stamped Name of Notary Public)
Serial Number, if any
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EXHIBIT A
LEGAL DESCRIPTION OF THE PROPERTY
Parcel 1: 3710 Grand Avenue, Miami, FL 33133
Lots 41 through 52, Block A, of St. Alban's Park, of Combined and Supplemental Map of
MacFarlane Homestead Plat and St. Alban's Park, according to the map or plat thereof as recorded
in Plat Book 5, Page 81, Public Records of Miami -Dade County, Florida, less that portion of said
Lots for street right of way as shown on the Right of Way Map according to the map or plat thereof
as recorded in Plat Book 101, Page 58, Public Records of Miami -Dade County, Florida, and less
legal description in Eminent Domain Proceedings filed in O.R. Book 6544, Page 666 and in O.R.
Book 11075, Page 2511, and less that portion of said Lots for street right of way as shown on the
Right -of -Way Deed recorded in O.R. Book 33487, Page 4449, Public Records of Miami -Dade
County, Florida.
Parcel 2: 3735 Washington Avenue, Miami, FL 33133
Lots 1 and 2, Block 1, of St. Alban's Park, of Combined and Supplemental Map of MacFarlane
Homestead Plat and St. Alban's Park, according to the map or plat thereof as recorded in Plat Book
5, Page 81, Public Records of Miami -Dade County, Florida, less that portion of said Lots for street
right of way as shown on the Right -of -Way Deed recorded in O.R. Book 33487, Page 4449, Public
Records of Miami -Dade County, Florida.
Parcel 3: 3714 Washington Avenue, Miami, FL 33133
Lot 49 and the East 7 feet of Lot 50, Block B, of St. Alban's Park, of Combined and Supplemental
Map of MacFarlane Homestead Plat and St. Alban's Park, according to the map or plat thereof as
recorded in Plat Book 5, Page 81, Public Records of Miami -Dade County, Florida.
Parcel 4: 3718 Washington Avenue, Miami, FL 33133
The West 13 feet of Lot 50 and the East 9.5 feet of Lot 51, Block B, of St. Alban's Park, of
Combined and Supplemental Map of MacFarlane Homestead Plat and St. Alban's Park, according
to the map or plat thereof as recorded in Plat Book 5, Page 81, Public Records of Miami -Dade
County, Florida.
Parcel 5: 3719 Thomas Avenue, Miami, FL 33133
Lots 43 and 42, less the West 1.5 feet of Lot 42, Block B, of St. Alban's Park, of Combined and
Supplemental Map of MacFarlane Homestead Plat and St. Alban's Park, according to the map or
plat thereof as recorded in Plat Book 5, Page 81, Public Records of Miami -Dade County, Florida.
Parcel 6: 3442 SW 37 Avenue, Miami, FL 33133
Lots 44, 45, 46 and the South 1/2 of Lot 47, Block B, of St. Alban's Park, of Combined and
Supplemental Map of MacFarlane Homestead Plat and St. Alban's Park, according to the map or
plat thereof as recorded in Plat Book 5, Page 81, Public Records of Miami -Dade County, Florida.
Parcel 7: 3424 SW 37 Avenue, Miami, FL 33133
The North 1/2 of Lot 47 and all of Lot 48, Block B, of St. Alban's Park, of Combined and
Supplemental Map of MacFarlane Homestead Plat and St. Alban's Park, according to the map or
plat thereof as recorded in Plat Book 5, Page 81, Public Records of Miami -Dade County, Florida.
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