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RESOLUTION NO. 156-18
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF DELRAY BEACH,
FLORIDA, GRANTING AN AD VALOREM TAX EXEMPTION TO DAN AND
DONNA..MA.RIE SLOAN, FOR THE HISTORIC REHABILITATION OF THE
PROPERTY LOCATED AT 106 SE 7T" AVENUE, AS FURTHER DESCRIBED
HEREIN; DETERMINING THAT THE COMPLETED IMPROVEMENTS ARE
j CONSISTENT WITH LAND DEVELOPMENT REGULATION (LDR) SECTION
4.5.1 T, TAX EXEMPTION FOR HISTORIC PROPERTIES; PROVIDING AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the Historic Preservation Program of the City of Delray Beach, Florida (the "City"), is
designed to preserve, protect, enhance, and perpetuate resources which represent distinctive and significant
elements of the City's historical, cultural, social, economic,political,archaeological,and architectural identity;
and/or serve as visible reminders of the City's culture and heritage;and
WHEREAS, the citizens of Florida amended the Florida Constitution, Article VII, Section 3, to
authorize counties and municipalities to grant a partial ad valorem tax exemption to owners of historic
properties for improvements to such properties which are the result of the restoration, renovation, or
rehabilitation of the historic properties; and
WHEREAS,the City of Delray Beach City Commission has approved an ordinance providing for an
ad valorem tax exemption for the restoration, renovation, and/or improvement of historic properties
(Ordinance No. 50-96);and
WHEREAS, the ad valorem tax exemption is one means of offering a financial incentive to increase
interest in restoring,renovating, and improving the City's historic structures; and
WHEREAS, Ordinance No. 50-96 provides that on completion of the review of a Final
Application/Request for Review of Completed Work, the Historic Preservation Planner shall present such
Final Application in a regularly scheduled meeting of the Historic Preservation Board and shallrecommend
that the Historic Preservation Board grant or deny the exemption; and
WHEREAS, the property owners filed a Historic Property Ad Valorem Tax Exemption Application
for review by the Historic Preservation Board on December 5, 2018, of an ad valorem tax exemption for the
historic restoration, renovation, and improvement of the property located at 106 SE 7' Avenue, and the
Historic Preservation Board determined that the completed improvements were consistent with Land
Development Regulation Section 4.5.1 J) and recommended approval to grant an ad valorem City tax
exemption to Dan and Donnamarie Sloan for the restoration,renovation, and improvement to the property
located at 106 SE Th Avenue.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF
DELRAY BEACH,FLORIDA,AS FOLLOWS:
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--- — - _ Section.1. The City Commission hereby detei mines that the completed improvements to the property
located at 106 SE 7'Avenue,as described in the application for ad valorem tax exemption filed with the City,
were consistent with LDR Section 4.5.1�.
Section 2. The City Commission hereby approves an ad valorem tax exemption to the property
owners, Dan and Donnamarie Sloan for a ten (10) year period, commencing on January 1, 2019, from that
portion of ad valorem taxes levied on the increase in assessed value,between January 1, 2019 and December
31, 2028, resulting from the renovation, restoration, and rehabilitation of the property located at 106 SE 7'
Avenue, which property is legally described as follows and which improvements are described in Historic
Preservation Board Certificate of Appropriateness No. 2019-006:
Unit 1, of SLOAN HAMMOCK, a land Condominium, according to the Declaration of
Condominium thereof, as recorded in Official Records Book 9271, Page 258, of the Public
Records of Palm Beach County,Florida, said unit being located within the boundaries of:Lot
2,Block 118,of the Plat of Delray Beach,f/k/a Town of Linton,according to the Plat thereof,
as recorded in Plat Book 1,Page 3,and on the Plat of Conkling&Thomdyke (a resubdivision
of Block 118)according to the Plat thereof,recorded in Plat Book 2,Page 8,both of the Public
Records of Palm Beach County,Florida.
Section 3. Prior to the ad valorem tax exemption described herein being effective, Dan and
Donnamarie Sloan shall execute and record a restrictive covenant in a form established by theState of Florida,
Department of State,Division of Historical Resources,requiring the qualifying improvements be maintained
during the period that the tax exemption is granted. A copy of the recorded covenant shall be provided to
the City's Historical Preservation Planner.
Section 4. This resolution shall take effect in accordance with law.
PASSED AND ADOPTED in regular session on the 1, ., of December, 018.
Shelly Petrolia,MA R
ATTES�
City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND
LEGAL SUFFICIENCY.
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