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DECLARATION
OF RESTRICTIVE COVENANT
This Declaration of Restrictive Covenants (the "Declaration") made this day of
11 2019, by (hereinafter referred to as the "Owner"), is in
favor of the CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, a municipality located within the State of Florida
(hereinafter referred to as the "City")
WHEREAS, the undersigned Owner holds fee simple title to certain real property
located at _ in Miami, Florida, which are identified by Miami -Dade Tax Folio
Nos.
and legally described as follows:
hereinafter referred to as the "Property."
WITNESSETH
WHEREAS, the City sought and obtained a rezoning pursuant to Ordinance No.
for the Property; and
WHEREAS, the Owner voluntarily proffers this Declaration to assure that the
Property shall be developed in accordance with the provisions of the Declaration herein;
and
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NOW THEREFORE, the Owner, for valuable consideration, the receipt and
adequacy of which are hereby acknowledged, voluntarily covenants and agrees that the
Property shall be subject to the following restrictions that are intended and shall be
deemed to be a covenant running with the land and binding upon the Owner of the
Property, and its heirs, grantees, successors, and assigns as follows:
Section 1. The recitals and findings set forth in the preamble of this Declaration
are hereby adopted by reference thereto and incorporated herein as if fully set forth in this
Section.
Section 2. The Owner hereby makes the following voluntary declarations running
with the land concerning the use of the Property:
1. Upon redevelopment of the Property utilizing land development
entitlements above those prescribed for "73-L", Sub -Urban Transect Zone
— Limited, within the Miami 21 Zoning Code, as amended, the Owner shall
develop a publicly accessible Riverwalk within the waterfront setback
prescribed within the zoning code and Section 3(mm)(ii) of the Charter of
the City of Miami.
2. The Riverwalk, once constructed and upon connectivity with neighboring,
publicly accessible portions of Riverwalk or public Right -of -Way, shall be
open to the public for waterfront access from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM along
the Riverwalk.
3. The proffered Riverwalk will be designed in accordance to Article 3, Section
3.11 and Appendix B of the Miami 21 Code.
Section 3. Effective Date. This Declaration is effective at the date of execution
hereof. This instrument shall constitute a covenant running with the title to the Property
that shall be binding upon Owner, its heirs, grantees, successors, and assigns. These
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restrictions shall be a limitation upon all present and future Owners of the Property and
shall be for the public welfare.
Section 4. Term. This voluntary Declaration on the part of the Owner shall remain
in full force and effect and shall be binding upon the Owner of the Property, its heirs,
grantees, successors in interest and assigns, for an initial period of thirty (30) years from
the date this instrument is recorded in the public records and shall be automatically
extended for successive periods of ten (10) years, unless modified, amended or released
prior to the expiration thereof.
Section 5. Applicable Law & Venue; Attornev's Fees. Florida law will apply to
interpretation of this Declaration. Venue in any civil actions arising under this instrument
shall be in Miami -Dade County, Florida. Each Party shall bear their own attorney's fees
and costs.
Section 6. Amendment and Modification. This instrument may be modified,
amended, or released as to any portion of the Property by a written instrument executed
by the then Owner(s) of the fee -simple title to the land to be affected by such modification,
amendment or release, providing that same has been approved by the City Planning,
Zoning and Appeals Board or City Commission after a public hearing which public hearing
shall be applied for at the sole cost and expense of the Owner. Upon approval of such
modification, amendment or release as specified herein, the Director of the City's
Planning Department, or his successor or designee, shall execute a written instrument in
recordable form effectuating and acknowledging such modification, amendment or
release. Such instruments shall be in a form acceptable to the City Attorney and recorded
within the Public Records of Miami -Dade County, Florida.
Section 7. Inspection and Enforcement. It is understood and agreed that any
official inspector of the City may have the right at any time during normal working hours
of the City's inspector to enter upon the Property for the purpose of investigating the use
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of the Property and to determine whether the conditions of this Declaration and the
requirements of the City's building and zoning regulations are being complied with. An
enforcement action may be brought by the City by action in law or in equity against any
party or person violating or attempting to violate any covenants of this Declaration, or
provisions of the building and zoning regulations, either to restrain violations or to recover
damages. This enforcement provision shall be in addition to any other remedies available
under the law. Each party shall bear their own attorney's fees and costs. This
enforcement provision shall be in addition to any other remedies available under the law.
Section 8. Severabilitv. Invalidation of any one of these covenants herein by
judgment of Court shall not affect any of the other provisions of the Declaration, which
shall remain in full force and effect.
Section 9. Recording. This Declaration shall be filed of record among the Public
Records of Miami -Dade County, Florida, by the Owner and at the cost of the Owner, within
fifteen (15) days of execution and acceptance by the City. The Owner shall promptly
furnish the City Planning Director and Zoning Director with a recorded copy of this
Declaration within thirty (30) days of recordation of same.
Section 10. No Vested Rights. Nothing in this Declaration shall be construed
to create any vested rights whatsoever to the Owner, its successors and assigns.
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ACKNOWLEDGMENT
CORPORATION
Signed, witnessed, executed and acknowledged on this
2019.
WITNESSES:
Signature
Print Name
Signature
Print Name
STATE OF FLORIDA
COUNTY OF MIAMI-DADE
OWNER:
By:
Address:
The foregoing instrument was acknowledged before me by
personally known to me or ❑ has produced
Witness my signature and official seal this day of
in the County and State aforesaid.
My Commission Expires:
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day of
. He is LJ
as identification.
Notary Public State of Florida
Print Name
2019,
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Approved as to Planning:
Francisco Garcia, Director
Planning Department
Approved as to Legal Form:
Victoria Mendez
City Attorney
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