12-07-04 Item 13I RESOLUTION NO.
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4 A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF
5 THE CITY OF SOUTH MIAMI, FLORIDA, RELATING TO REAL
6 PROPERTY; AUTHORIZING THE PURCHASE OF THE PROPERTY
7 CONSISTING OF THE EAST 101 FEET OF 7800 SW 59 AVENUE,
8 SOUTH MIAMI; AUTHORIZING THE CITY TO ACCEPT THE DEED
9 TO THE PROPERTY UPON CLOSING AND REQUESTING TAX
10 EXEMPTION OF THE PROPERTY, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE
11 "HAMMOCK HOUSE "; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
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13 WHEREAS, the City of South Miami has scheduled a closing for the purchase of
14 the Hammock House for December 13, 2004, which closing shall convey to the City of
15 South Miami the east 101 feet of the property located at 7800 S.W. 59th Avenue, the legal
16 description of which is more fully described as follows:
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18 The East 101 feet of Lot 12, in Block 6, of AMENDED
19 PLAT OF PALM MIAMI HEIGHTS, according to the Plat
20 thereof, recorded in Plat Book 25, at Page 37, of the Public
21 Records of Miami -Dade County, Florida.
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25 The East 101 feet of the East %2 of Tract 6, less the South
26 125 feet thereof, of REVISED PLAT OF A PORTION OF
27 THE AMENDED PLAT OF PALM MIAMI HEIGHTS, as
28 recorded in Plat Book 43, at Page 37, of the Public Records
29 of Miami -Dade County, Florida.
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32 WHEREAS, the City Commission of the City of South Miami desires to purchase
33 the property, accept the deed upon purchase, to dedicate the property to public use and to
34 obtain an exemption from ad valorem taxation for the property.
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36 NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY
37 COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SOUTH MIAMI, FLORIDA;
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39 Section 1. The City of South Miami authorizes payment to the seller Garrett
40 and Antony Van Smith, as Trustees 16061 SW 85th Avenue, Pinecrest, Florida 33157 of
41 $556,549.40 as the purchase price for the property located at the East 101 Feet of 7800
42 SW 591h Avenue, South Miami, Florida 33143, known as the "Hammock House."
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44 Section 2. Further, the City authorizes the placement of $30,000 into the
45 escrow account of Stephen D. Pearson, Esquire, as closing agent, to cover the ancillary
46 closing costs associated with the property transfer, which ancillary costs include: the
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payment of the 2004 property taxes, the city's attorney's fees and survey costs. Attached
to this resolution as exhibit I is the HUD -I Uniform Settlement Statement reflecting the
closing purchase price of $558,549.40, which closing price does not reflect ancillary
closing costs.
Section 3. Upon transfer of the property, the City of South Miami shall accept
delivery and shall immediately record the trustee's deed for the above - described property.
The property shall be dedicated to public use.
Section 4. The City of South Miami requests exemption from ad valorem
taxes as of the date of recording the deed pursuant to Florida Statutes, Section 196.28.
Section 5. A certified copy of this resolution shall be recorded among the
public records for Miami -Dade County and transmitted to the Miami -Dade Tax Assessor
and its Tax Collector.
Section 6. This resolution shall take effect immediately upon approval.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this day of December, 2004.
ATTEST:
CITY CLERK
APPROVED:
[UNWITS
COMMISSION VOTE:
COMMISSION VOTE:
READ AND APPROVED AS TO FORM: Mayor Russell:
Vice Mayor Palmer:
Commissioner Birts- Cooper:
CITY ATTORNEY Commissioner Sherar:
Commissioner Wiscombe:
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COURTESY NOTICE
CITY OF SOUTH MIAMI, FLORIDA
On Tuesday;, December 7j 2004,, beginning at 7:30 p.m., in _the
City Commission Chambers, 6130 Sunset Drive, the City
Commission will consider the following item:
j A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE PURCHASE
j OF THE PROPERTY CONSISTING OF THE ""EAST
j 101 FEET OF 7800 SW 59 AVENUE, SOUTH MIAMI;
AUTHORIZING THE CITY TO ACCEPT THE DEED
TO THE PROPERTY UPON CLOSING AND
REQUESTING TAX EXEMPTION OF THE
PROPERTY, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE
"HAMMOCK HOUSE." I "
ALL interested parties are invited to attend.
Maria M. Menendez
City Clerk
Pursuant to Florida Statutes 286.0105, the City hereby advises the public that if a
person decides to appeal any decision made by this Board, Agency or.Commission
with respect to any matter considered at its meeting or hearing, he or she will need
a record of the proceedings, and that for such purpose, affected person may need
to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is made which record includes
the testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is to be based."
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High School and a 2001 gradu-
ate of the US. Naval Academy:
Del Mazo is the son of Oscar
and Suzie del Mazo of Miami -
Dade County and the husband
of Jazmine Patino del Mazo.
Douglas M. Howard has
received his second silver bar
and has been promoted to
lieutenant in the U.S. Navy.
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at Annapolis, Md. Howard is a
at the Virginia Special Olympics.
pilot assigned to the Fleet Air
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