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File ID: #18309
Date: 10/08/2025
Commission Meeting Date: 03/12/2026
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District Impacted: District 5
Resolution
Approve - AD Valorem Tax Exemption - Historic Property
Purpose of Item:
Final Approval of the Historic Ad Valorem Tax Exemption for 920 Northwest 9th Court.
Background of Item:
HEPB recommended approval for the Ad Valorem Tax Exemption, Part II on March 5,
2024.
Budget Impact Analysis
Item is Related to Revenue
Item has NOT an Expenditure
Item is NOT funded by Bonds
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City of Miami
Legislation
Resolution
Enactment Number: R-26-0119
City Hall
3500 Pan American Drive
Miami, FL 33133
www.miamigov.com
File Number: 18309 Final Action Date:3/12/2026
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENT(S),
APPROVING THE HISTORIC AD VALOREM TAX EXEMPTION, BASED ON THE
RECOMMENDATION OF THE HISTORIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL PRESERVATION
BOARD, FOR THE OWNER, ALFONSO LOZADA, OF THE HISTORICALLY
DESIGNATED PROPERTY LOCATED AT 920 NORTHWEST 9 COURT, MIAMI,
FLORIDA, WITHIN THE SPRING GARDEN HISTORIC DISTRICT.
WHEREAS, Chapter 23, Article II of the Code of the City of Miami, Florida, as amended
("City Code"), authorizes the City Commission to grant tax exemptions to owners of historic
properties within the City of Miami ("City") under specified conditions and for a period of up to
ten (10) years; and
WHEREAS, Alfonso Lozada ("Owner") owns the historic property located at 920 Northwest
9 Court, Miami, Florida, as more particularly described in the legal description attached and
incorporated as Exhibit "A" ("Property"); and
WHEREAS, the Owner has submitted an application for a tax exemption for the Property
pursuant to Chapter 23, Article II of the City Code; and
WHEREAS, the City's Preservation Officer, upon review of the application materials,
determined that the Property complies with the requirements of the City Code and has
recommended that the application be granted; and
WHEREAS, on January 7, 2020, the Miami Historic and Environmental Preservation
Board ("HEPB") adopted Resolution No. HEPB-R-20-008, which approved an application for an
initial ad valorem tax exemption (Part I) for the Property in accordance with the City Code; and
WHEREAS, on March 5, 2024, the HEPB adopted Resolution No. HEPB-R-24-008,
which recommended an approval to the City Commission of the application for the ad valorem
tax exemption (Part II) for the Property; and
WHEREAS, the City Commission finds that this work was performed in accordance with
the City Code and in such a manner that this Property is eligible for this tax exemption;
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. The City Commission hereby approves the ad valorem tax exemption for the
Property described herein pursuant to Chapter 23, Article II of the City Code.
Section 3. Any approval that is granted is conditioned on the execution by the owner of
a covenant, in substantially the form attached and incorporated as Exhibit "B," that shall be
recorded by the City's Preservation Officer in the official records of Miami -Dade County, Florida,
with the cost of such recording being paid by the Owner.
Section 4. Any tax exemption granted herein shall remain in effect for ten (10) years.
Section 5. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption and
signature of the Mayor.
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
ge Wy j ng III, C y ttor -y 10/20/2025
1 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.