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Res 18-97 RESOLUTION NO. 18-97 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF DELRAY BEACH, FLORIDA, AUTHORIZING THE CITY TO PURCHASE FROM SELLER CERTAIN REAL PROPERTY IN PALM BEACH COUNTY, FLORIDA, LOCATED AT 170 N.W. 5TH AVENUE, DELRAY BEACH, FLORIDA, AS MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED HEREIN, HEREBY INCORPORATING AND ACCEPTING THE CONTRACT STATING THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS FOR THE SALE AND PURCHASE BETWEEN THE SELLER AND THE CITY OF DELRAY BEACH, FLORIDA. WHEREAS, the City of Delray Beach, Florida, wishes to acquire certain property located at 170 N.W. 5th Avenue; and WHEREAS, the Seller, Douglas T. Williams, desires to sell the property hereinafter described to the City of Delray Beach, Florida; and WHEREAS, it is in the best interest of the City of Delray Beach, Florida, to purchase said property for the purpose of creating a multi-cultural education museum and for other municipal purposes. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF DELRAY BEACH, FLORIDA, AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. That the City Commission of the City of Delray Beach, as Buyer, hereby agrees to purchase from Douglas T. Williams, as Seller, land for the purchase price of Seventy-Two Thousand Dollars ($72,000.00) and other good and valuable consideration; said parcel being more particularly described as follows: Lots 5 & 6 and the North 26.25 feet of Lot 7, Block 19, Delray Beach, formerly Town of Linton, Palm Beach County, Florida. Section 2. That the terms and conditions in the contract for sale and purchase and addenda thereto between the City of Delray Beach, Florida, and Douglas T. Williams are attached hereto as Attachment A and incorporated herein. PASSED AND ADOPTED in regular session on this the 4th day of March, 1997. ~ /- j ATTEST: -- - VCity C~erk ! AGREEMENT FOR PURCHASE AND SALE This Agreement for Purchase and Sale, is made and entered into as of the ~ day of ,1997 by and between Douglas T. Williams (Seller), and the City of Deiray Beach, Florida, a municipal corporation (hereinafter referred to as the "Purchaser"). WITNESSETH: 1. DEFINITIONS. The following terms as used herein shall have the following meaning: 1. I. "Agreement" - this instrument, together with all exhibits, addenda and proper amendments hereto. 1.2. "Closing Date" - the meaning ascribed thereto in Section 6.2 of this Agreement, unless extended by the terms of this Agreement, or by mutual consent of the parties. 1.3. "Effective Date" - the effective date of Agreement shall be the date upon which the City of Delray Beach Commission shall have approved the execution of this Agreement at a formal meeting of Board. 1,4 "Inspection Period" - that certain period of time commencing upon the Effective Date and terminating thirty (30) days thereafter. 1.5 "Permitted Exceptions" - those exceptions to the title of the Property as set forth in Exhibit "B" hereto attached, together with any other title matters that may be waived in writing by the Purchaser. 1.6 "Real Property" - the real property located at 170 N.W. 5th Avenue, Delray Beach, Florida, legally described in Exhibit "A" attached hereto and made a part hereof, together with all improvements situate thereon. 1.7 "Tangible Personal Property" or "Personal Property" - All of Sellers right, title and interest, as set forth in Exhibit "C", in all appliances, fixtures, equipment, machinery, furniture, carpet, drapes, and other personal property, if any, located on or about the land and the improvements used in the operation and maintenance thereof. 2. SALE AND PURCHASE. In consideration of the mutual covenants herein contained, and various other good and valuable consideration, Seller agrees to sell and convey to Purchaser and Purchaser agrees to purchase from Seller, on the terms, covenants and conditions hereinafter set forth, the Real Property, and Personal Property together with all right, title and interest of Seller in and to any and all streets, roads, highways, easements, accesses and rights of way appurtenant to the Real Property, together with all improvements located thereon, if any. 3. PURCHASE PRICE AND METHOD OF PAYMENT. 3.1 Purchase Price. The purchase price of the Property shall be Seventy-Two Thousand Dollars ($72,000.00). 3.2. Payment of Purchase Price. On the Closing Date, Purchaser shall pay at the City's election, by wire transfer of immediately available United States currency or by City check, the total amount of the purchase price of the Property, in United States Currency, subject to any adjustments, credits and prorations as herein provided. 4. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS, REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES OF SELLER. As a material inducement to Purchaser to enter into this Agreement, Seller hereby acknowledges, represents and warrants to the best of his knowledge to Purchaser as follows: 4.1. That Seller is indefeasibly seized of marketable, fee simple title to the Property, and is the sole owner of and has good fight, title and authority to convey and transfer the Property which is the subject matter of this Agreement, free and clear of all liens and encumbrances, excepting only the Permitted Exceptions. 4.2 That there is no litigation, investigation or proceeding pending, or to the knowledge of Seller threatened, which relates to or adversely affect Seller's ability to perform its obligations under this Agreement. 4.3 That there are no judicial or administrative actions, suits or judgments affecting the Property, including without limitation, any such laws, ordinances, rules or regulations of any governmental authority having jurisdiction of the Property. 4.4 That there are no existing or pending special assessments affecting the Property, which are or may be assessed by any governmental authority, water or sewer authority, school district, drainage district or any other special taxing district. 4.5 There are no condemnation, environmental, zoning or other land-use regulation proceedings, either instituted, or planned to be instituted with regard to the Property. 4.6 On the Closing Date there will be no outstanding contracts made by Seller for any improvements to the Real Property which have not been fully paid for and Seller shall cause to be discharged all construction liens arising from any labor or materials furnished to the Property prior to the time of Closing. 4.7 All documents executed or to be executed by Seller which are to be delivered to Purchaser at closing will be legal, valid, and binding obligations of Seller. 2 4.8 There are no service contracts affecting the Property which will survive Closing. 4.9 That all ad valorem real property taxes for the Property have been fully paid for the year 1996, and all prior years. 4.10 That Seller has entered into no other contracts for the sale of any portion of the Property which remain in force. 4.11 That the Property has not in the past been used, and is not presently being used, for the handling, storage, transportation, or disposal of hazardous or toxic substances, wastes or materials. 4.12 On the Closing Date there will be no person(s) or parties in occupancy, other than Seller. 4.13 It is a condition precedent to closing that all of the representations and warranties of Seller contained in this Agreement shall continue to be true as of the Closing Date, and shall be deemed to be restated and affirmed as of the Closing Date without the necessity of Seller's execution of any document with respect thereto. In the event that any of the Seller's representations shall prove to be materially untrue, Purchaser shall have the right to (i) terminate this Agreement at any time prior to closing upon written notice by Seller, whereupon the parties shall be relieved of all further obligation hereunder; or (ii) proceed to close upon this Agreement without thereby waiving any claim or cause of action against Seller for misrepresentation or breach of warranty. 5. INSPECTION OF PROPERTY. During the Inspection Period, Purchaser and its engineers, surveyors, agents and representatives shall have access to the Property upon reasonable notice for purposes of survey, testing and inspection thereof. All surveys, testing and inspections shall be conducted by Purchaser at its expense, and shall be performed by licensed persons or firms dealing in the respective areas or matters tested. All testing shall be done in the least intrusive manner, and Purchaser agrees to indemnify Seller to the extent permitted by law from and against any and all loss, damage, cost, expense and/or liability of whatsoever nature arising from or out of Purchaser's, its agents, contractors, employees and invitees entry upon and inspection of the Property. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the foregoing indemnification shall not apply to, nor prohibit Purchaser from, the disclosure of the results of said inspections as may be required by applicable law. In the event that such inspections shall reveal a deficiency in the Property, as determined by Purchaser in its sole and absolute discretion, Purchaser shall have the right to terminate this Agreement at any time during the Inspection Period by giving written notice thereof to Seller, whereupon the parties shall be relieved of all further obligation hereunder. 6. CLOSING. The parties agree that the Closing upon the Property shall be consummated as follows: 6.1 Place of Closine. The closing shall be held at a mutually acceptable location to Seller and Purchaser. 6.2 Closin~ Date. The closing shall take place within thirty (30) days after expiration of the Inspection Period, or at such earlier date as is mutually agreed upon by the parties. 6.3 Closing Documents. At closing, Seller shall deliver or cause to be delivered to Purchaser, the following documents, each fully executed and acknowledged as required. 6.3.1 Statutory. Warranty Deed. A Statutory Warranty Deed conveying good and marketable fee simple title to the property, subject only to the Permitted Exceptions. 6.3.2 Affidavit of Seller. An Affidavit with respect to construction liens in such form as sufficient to permit a title insurer to delete the "construction lien" exception from the title insurance policy, and stating that the Property is free and clear of all encumbrances, leases, licenses, contracts or claim of rights, which claims may serve as the basis of a construction lien. 6.4 Possession. At closing Seller shall deliver full, complete and exclusive possession of the Property to the Purchaser. 6.5 Purchaser's Obligations. At closing, Purchaser shall deliver, or cause to be delivered, to Seller, the following: 6.5. I Cash due at Closing. The required payment due as cash due at closing as provided elsewhere herein. 7. EVIDENCE OF TITLE. 7. I. Within thirty (30) days after the Effective Date of this Agreement, the Purchaser shall obtain an owner's title insurance commitment issued by a title insurance company acceptable to Purchaser agreeing to issue to the Purchaser upon the recording of the Statutory Warranty Deed to the Real Property, an owner's marketability title insurance policy in the amount of the purchase price, insuring the marketability of the fee title of the Purchaser to the Real Property, subject only to the Permitted Exceptions. The cost of said commitment and policy and any premium thereafter shall be borne by Purchaser. The Purchaser shall have until the end of the Inspection Period, in which to review same. In the event the title insurance commitment shall show as an exception any matter other than the Permitted Exceptions, Purchaser shall notify Seller of Purchaser's objection thereto, and Seller shall act with reasonable effort to remove such exception(s), which exceptions shall be deemed to constitute title defects. The Seller shall be entitled to thirty (30) days from the date of notification by Purchaser (with adjournment of the Closing Date if necessary) within which to cure such defects or to make arrangements with the title insurer for the removal of any such objections from 4 the commitment, however, Seller shall have the option of discharging any such matters at closing out of the closing proceeds. If the defect(s) shall not have been so cured or removed from the commitment by endorsement thereto at the termination of the said thirty (30) day period, Purchaser shall have the option of: (a) accepting title to the Property as it then exists; (b) postponing the closing date or (c) terminating this Agreement, by giving written notice thereof to Seller, in which event the parties shall be relieved of all further obligation hereunder. 7.2 Seller shall deliver to Purchaser prior to the Closing an endorsement of the commitment making it effective to within five (5) days of the Closing Date. At closing, the title insurance commitment shall be endorsed to remove any and all requirements or preconditions to the issuance of an owner's marketability title insurance policy, and to delete any exceptions for: (a) any rights or claims of parties in possession not shown by the public records; (b) encroachments, overlaps, boundary line disputes and any other matters which would be disclosed by an accurate survey and inspection of the Property; (c) unrecorded easements and claims of easements (d) unrecorded construction liens or claims of liens; (e) taxes for the year of closing and all prior years; (f) matters arising or attaching subsequent to the effective date of the commitment but before the acquisition of record of the fee simple title to the Real Property by the Purchaser. 7.3 From and after the Effective Date of this Agreement, Seller shall take no action which would impair or otherwise affect title to any portion of the Property, and shall record no documents in the Public Records which would affect title to the Real Property, without the prior written consent of the Purchaser. 8. SURVEY: Purchaser shall have the right, within the time period provided in Section 7 for delivery and examination of Title Evidence, to obtain a current survey of the Real Property and all improvements thereon. Said survey shall be prepared in accordance with the minimum technical standards for surveys within the State of Florida. If the survey reveals any encroachments, overlaps, boundary disputes or other defects, other than the Permitted Exceptions, which affect marketability of the Property, the same shall be treated as title defects as described in Section 7 of this Agreement and Purchaser shall have the same rights and remedies as set forth therein. 9. RADON GAS. Radon is naturally occurring radioactive gas that, when it has accumulated in a building in sufficient quantities, may present health risks to persons who are exposed to it over time. Levels of radon that exceed federal and state guidelines have been found in buildings in Florida. Additional information regarding radon testing may be obtained from your County public health unit. 10. EXPENSES. Purchaser shall be responsible for preparation of all closing documents. Purchaser shall submit copies of same to Seller no less than five (5) days before scheduled closing. 10.1 Purchaser shall pay the following expenses at closing. 10.1.1 The cost of recording the deed of conveyance. 10.1.2 All costs and premiums for the owners marketable title insurance commitment and policy. 10.2 Seller shall pay the following expenses at closing. i0.2.1 Documentary Stamps required to be affixed to the deed of conveyance, and intangible taxes. 10.2.2 Ail costs necessary to cure title defect(s) or encumbrances, other than the Permitted Exceptions, and to satisfy or release of record all existing mortgages upon the Property. 10.3 The Seller and Purchaser shall each pay their own attorney's fees. 11~ PRORATIONS. On or before the Closing Date, Seller shall establish an escrow fund with the County Tax Collector pursuant to Florida Statutes Section 196.295, and shall pay into said escrow Seller's prorata portion of ad valorem real property taxes for the year of closing as determined by the Tax Collector. Seller shall pay its prorata share of taxes for the year of closing and any outstanding taxes for years prior to 1997 shall be paid by Seller. 12. ASSESSMENTS. If on the Closing Date, the Property or any part thereof shall be or shall have been affected by assessments, which are, or which may become payable in annual installments, of which the first installment is then a charge or lien, or has been paid, then for the purposes of this Agreement, all of the unpaid installments of any such assessments, including those which are to become due and payable after the Closing Date, shall be deemed to be due and payable and to be liened upon the premises affected thereby, and shall be paid and discharged by the Seller on or before Closing Date. 13. CONDEMNATION. In the event that all or any part of the Property shall be acquired or condemned for any public or quasi-public use or purpose, or if any acquisition or condemnation proceedings shall be threatened or begun by a governmental entity other than Purchaser prior to the closing of this transaction, Purchaser shall have the option to either terminate this Agreement, and the obligations of all parties hereunder shall cease, or to proceed, subject to all other terms, covenants, conditions, representations and warranties of this Agreement, to the closing of the transaction contemplated hereby and receive title to the Property, receiving, however, any and all damages, awards or other compensation arising from or attributable to such acquisition or condemnation proceedings. Purchaser shall have the right to participate in any such proceedings. 14. REAL ESTATE BROKER. Seller and Purchaser each represents and warrants to the other that it has not dealt with any broker, salesman, agent or finder in connection with this transaction. Without limiting the effect of the foregoing to the extent permitted by law, each party agrees to indemnify, defend and save the other harmless from the claims and demands of any 6 real estate broker, other than broker, claiming to have dealt with the indemnifying party. Such indemnity shall include, without limitation, the payment of all costs, expenses and attorney's fees incurred or expended in defense of such claims or demands. The terms of this Section shall survive the closing or termination of this Agreement. 15. FIRPTA. Seller represents and warrants to Purchaser that Seller is not a "foreign person" as defined by the Federal Foreign Investment in Real Property Tax Act, (the "Act"). At closing, the Seller shall execute and deliver to Purchaser, a "Non-Foreign Certificate", as required by the Act. Seller acknowledges that in the event Seller fails to deliver the Non-Foreign Certificate, Purchaser shall be authorized to withhold from the closing proceeds an amount equal to ten percent (10%) of the gross amount of the purchase price, and to remit same to the Internal Revenue Service, as required by the Act. 16. NOTICES. All notices and elections (collectively, "notices") to be given or delivered by or to any party hereunder, shall be in writing and shall be (as elected by the party giving such notice) hand delivered by messenger, courier service or Federal Express, or alternatively shall be sent by United States Certified Mail, with Return-Receipt Requested. The effective date of any notice shall be the date of delivery of the notice if by personal delivery, courier service or Federal Express, or if mailed, upon the date which the return receipt is signed or delivery is refused or the notice designated by the postal authorities as non-deliverable, as the case may be. The parties hereby designed the following addresses as the addresses to which notices may be delivered, and delivery to such addresses shall constitute binding notice given to such party: 16.1 Purchaser: City of Delray Beach, Florida 100 N.W. 1 st Avenue Delray Beach, Florida 33444 Attn: David Harden, City Manager With a copy to: Susan A. Ruby, Esq., City Attorney 200 N.W. 1st Avenue Delray Beach, Florida 33444 Phone: (407) 243-7091 Fax: (407) 278-4755 16.2 Seller: Douglas T. Williams 118 N.W. 8th Avenue Delray Beach, Florida 33444 7 Any party may from time to time change the address to which notice under this Agreement shall be given such party, upon three (3) days prior written notice to the other parties. 17. ASSIGNMENT. Neither Purchaser nor Seller shall assign this Agreement or any interest herein without the prior written consent of the other party. 18. ENFORCEMENT COSTS. In the event any action, suit or proceeding is commenced with respect to interpretation or enforcement of this Agreement, the prevailing party therein shall be entitled to recover all costs, expenses and fee, including, without limitation, reasonable attorney's fees, expended or incurred by such party in connection therewith, including any such costs expenses and fees upon appeal and in post judgment proceedings. 19. DEFAULT. In the event Seller fails or refuses to perform any term, covenant, or condition of this Agreement, Purchaser shall, in addition to any other remedies provided at law or in equity, have the right of specific performance thereof. 20. GOVERNING LAW & VENUE. This Agreement shall be governed by, construed and enforced in accordance with, the laws of the State of Florida. Venue in any action suit or proceeding in connection with this Agreement shall be in Palm Beach County, Florida. 21. BINDING EFFECT. This Agreement shall be binding upon, and shall inure to the benefit of~ the parties hereto and their respective legal representatives, successors and assigns. 22. NO RECORDING. Neither this Agreement, nor any memorandum or short form hereof, shall be recorded in the Public Records of Palm Beach County, Florida. 23. TIME OF ESSENCE. Time is of the essence with respect to the performance of each and every provision of this Agreement where a time is specified for performance. 24. INTEGRATION. This Agreement constitutes the entire understanding and Agreement between the parties with respect to the subject matter hereof, and may not be modified or amended, except in a writing signed by all of the parties hereto. 25. EFFECTIVE DATE OF AGREEMENT. This Agreement is expressly contingent upon the approval of the City Commission of the City of Delray Beach. 26. HEADINGS. The paragraph headings or captions appearing in this Agreement are for convenience only, are not part of this Agreement, and are not to be considered in interpreting this Agreement. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have caused this Agreement to be executed in their respective names, on the dates set forth below. Signed, sealed and delivered in the presence of: Date of Execution by Seller: ,1997 c-.WITNESSES: DOUGLAS T. WILLIAMS " ','.. !'~-',~ r,, Name Printed or Typed State of Florida The foregoing instrument was acknowledged before me this ~cXX day of acknowledging), who p ......... y k~ 't~ ' ~ who has produced ~_ ~ ~ . ?o~ ' ~ ~ ~ (type of identification) as identification and who~ (did not)take an oath. ~ ~~ff~~'~"~ ~ ~'r ......... W ~ Signatur~f~6ta~ P~ Sta~ ~ >;~a~,~,-,,,t~..;~ Print, Type, or Stamp Name of 10 Date of Execution by Purchaser: ,1997 CITY OF DELRAY BEACH, FLORIDA, a Florida municipal corporation By: Title: ATTEST: City Clerk APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGAL SUFFICIENCY: City Anomey spadspr.~ 11 EXHIBIT "A" Lots 5 & 6 and the North 26.25 feet of Lot 7, Block 19, Delray Beach, formerly Town of Linton, Palm Beach County, Florida. Tax ID Number or Folio Number of Property: i 2-4346-16-01-019-0050 Grantee's Social Security Number or Tax ID Number 596000308 EXHIBIT B Prepared by. and AFTER RECORDING RETLILNI TO: Susan Rub3'. Esq. City Atlorney 200 N.W. 1st Avenue Delray Beach. Florida 33444 STATUTORY WARRANTY DEED DOUGLAS T. WILLIAMS, ("Grantor") whose address is 118 N.W. 8th Avenue, Delrav Beach. Florida. for and in consideration of the sum ofTEN AND NO/100 DOLLARS ($10.00) paid to Grantor and other good and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which are hereby acknowledged., as GRANTED. SOLD and CONVEYED and does hereby GRANT, SELL and CONVEY unto the City of Delray Beach. whose address is 100 N.W. Ist Avenue. Delrav Beach, Florida. 33444 in fee simple title, that certain land located in Palm Beach Count3.', Florida, being more particularly described in Exhibit A. attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference, together with all improvements, if an5', located on such land (such land and improvements being collectively referred to as the "Property."). This conveyance is made and accepted subject to all matters (the "Permitted Exceptions") set forth in Exhibit B. attached hereto and incorporated herein bv reference. TO HAVE AND TO HOLD the Property, together with all and singular the fights and appurtenances pertaining thereto, including all of Grantor's right, title and interest in and to adjacent streets, alleys and rights-of-way, subject to the Permitted Exceptions, unto Grantee and Grantee's heirs, successors and assigns forever. And Grantor hereby covenants with Grantee that, except as above noted. that at the time of the delivery of this Warrant' Deed the Property was free from all encumbrances made by it and that Grantor ~x411 warrant and defend the same against the lax~aCul claims and demands of all persons claiming by, through or under Grantor, but against none other. EXECUTED on the date set forth in the acknowledgment attached hereto to be effective as of the __ day of ,199 WITNESSES: DOUGLAS T. WILLIAMS Name: Grantor NalllC~ State of Florida Count.x' of The foregoing instrument was acknowledged before me this da.,,' of 1997 by (name of person acknoxx'lcdging), who is personally known to me or who has produced (type of identification) as identification and who did (did not) takc an oath. Signature of NoraD' Public - State of Florida Print, T3pe. or Stamp Name of Notary Public EXHIBIT A TO STATUTORY WARRANTY DEED LAND Lots 5 & 6 and the North 26.25 t:eet of Lot 7, Block 19, Delray Beach, formerly To;xx~ of Linton. Palm Beach Count'. Florida EXHIBIT B TO STATUTORY WARRANTY DEED PERMITTED EXCEPTIONS TO DEED !. Taxes and assessments for the year of 1997 and subsequent years, which are not yet due and payable. EXHIBIT C BILL OF SALE AND ASSIGNMENT DOUGLAS T. WILLIAMS. [l]("Assignor"), for and in consideration of the sum of TEN AND NO/100 DOLLARS ($10.00) and other good and valuable consideration paid to Assignor by the City of Delrav Beach. [21CAssignee"), the receipt and sufficiency of which are hereby acknmvlcdged, has ASSIGNED. SOLD. CONVEYED and DELIVERED, and does hereby ASSIGN, SELL, CONVEY and DELIVER unto Assignee, its successors, heirs, executors, administrators personal representatives and assigns, ali of Assignor's fight, title and interest, if any, in and to the following: 1. All of the fixtures, equipment, machineD,, furniture and other personal properts.' (the "Personal Property") placed or installed on or about the real property (the "Real Propert)."') being more particularly described in Exhibit A. attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference: and, 2. All intangible propert3' (the "Intangible Propert).'") pertaining to the Real Propert?' or the Personal Property or the use thereof including, without limitation, transferable utility contracts, transferable telephone exchange numbers, plans and specifications, engineering plans and studies, floor plans and landscape plans relating to the same or any part of the same, except as set forth in the contract for sale and purchase. The Assignor for itself and its successors, covenant to and with the Assignee, its successors and assigns, that it is the lavfful owner of the personal property and intangible property; that they are free from all encumbrances: that it has good right to sell the aforesaid, and that it will warrant and defend the sale of the personal propert?' and intangible personal property, on behalf of the Assignee, its successors and assigns, against the lawful claims and demands of all persons whomsoever. By acceptance of this Bill of Sale. Assignee accepts and agrees to all matters set forth herein. EXECUTED this day' of .199 DOUGLAS T. WILLIAMS WITNESSES: Name: Name: EXHIBIT A LAND Lots 5 & 6 and the North 26.25 feet of Lot 7, Block 19, Delray Beach. formerly Town of Linton, Palm Beach Count..', Florida .. .. cc:Finance City Clerk Environmental Services Writor's Direct Line: (~7) 243-709~ DELRAY B[ACH ,~>~)~ DATE: May 7, 1997 ~ ~/~. TO: David Harden, City Manager FROM: Brian Shu~, Assistant City A~orney SUBJECT: City's Purchase of Spady House from Douglas T. Williams Attached please find copies of the closing documents for the Spady House which the City purchased on May 1, 1997. RgS:ci Attachments cc: Chris Brown, Director of the CRA Lula Butler, Community Improvement Sandy Roberts, Office Computer Spec Nguyen Tran, Assistant Planner SPADY.RBS ROBERT W. FEDERSPIEL, P.A. SPINNER, DITTMAN, FEDERSPIEL & DOWLING 501 E. Atlantic Avenue Delray Beach, FL 33483 CLOSING STATEMENT May 1, 1997 CITY OF DELRAY BEACH purchase from WILLIAMS Lots 5 and 6 and the North 26.25 feet of Lot 7, Melvin Burds Subdivision of the North half of Block 19, shown on the Map of Town of Linton (now Delray Beach), according to the map or plat thereof as recorded in Plat Book 11, Page 73 of the Public Records of Palm Beach County, Florida Purchase price $72,000.00 Prorations: Solid Waste Authority 5/1/97-9/30/97 43.32 Cash at closing 72,043.32 TOTALS $72,043.32 $72,043.32 Seller Closing Expenses: Buyer Closing Expenses: Documentary stamps $504.00 Record Deed $ 6.60 1997 Tax Escrow 484.27 Abstract 210.00 Title Insurance 414.00 Courier to Courthouse 35.00 Municipal lien search 5.00 Total Seller Expenses $988.27 Total Buyer Expenses $670.60 SUM~AR~ Cash at closing $72,043.32 Cash at closing $72,043.32 -Seller's expenses - 988.27 +Buyer's expenses + 670.60 NET TO SELLER $71,055.05 NET FROM BUYER $72,713.92 APPROVED BY SELLER: APPROVED BY BUYER: /~j~ay ~c~in~yor BII.L OF SALE, ABSOLUTE KNOWALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that DOUGLAS T. WILLIAMS, a married man, of the City of Delray Beach, in the County of Palm Beach, and State of Florida, party of the in'st part, for and in consideration of the sum ofTEN AND NO/100 ($10.00) Dollars, lawful money of the United States, to him paid by CITY OF DELRAY BEACH, a Florida municipal corporation, of 100 N.W. 1st Avenue, Delray Beach, Florida, party of the second part, the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, has granted, bargained, sold, transferred, and delivered, and by these presents does grant, bargain, sell, transfer and deliver unto the said party of the second part, its administrators and assigns, the following goods and chattels: Fixtures, equipment, machinery, furniture and other personal property placed or installed on or about the real property located at 170 NW 5th Avenue, Delray Beach, Florida TOHAVEAND TOHOLD the same unto the said party of the second part, its administrators and assigns forever. AND he does, for himself and his heirs, executors and administrators, covenant to and with the said party of the second part, its administrators and assigns, that he is the lawful owner(s) of the said goods and chattels; that they are free from all encumbrances; that he has good right to sell the same aforesaid, and that he does warrant and defend the sale of the said property, goods and chattels hereby made, unto the said party of the second part, its administrators and assigns against the lawful claims and demands of all persons whomsoever. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand(s) and seal(s) this / ff~day of May, one thousand nine hundred and ninety-seven. Signed, sealed and delivered in presen : ~ DOUGLAS T.~LLIAMS STATE OF FLORIDA COUNTY OF PALM BEACH The foregoing instrument was acknowledged before me this }J )~ day of M~, 1997, by DOUGLAS T. WILLIAMS, a .. ~n~. ~'ed man, who is personally known to me, OR who has produced V}~. ~ f, i' ~" [ )~-~5C as identification. Print Name: :. :~: ~~,~c~. · My commission expires: ',~,,~i~g~' Commission No.: PREPARED BE AND RETURN TO= Robert W. Federspiel, Esq. Spinner, Dittman, Federspiel & Dowling 501 E. Atlantic Avenue Delray Beach, FL 33483 Property Appraiser's Parcel Identification No. = 12-43-46-17-50-000-0050 (Spa~e Above For Recording WARRANTY DEED ~,~A~o,, ,ow - ,,=,o. ,,,.o2. ,.,., THIS INDENTURE, made this ] ~. day of May, 1997, BE~EN ~O~S T. WILLIES, joine~ bF ~is wife, N~CX M. WI~I~S, whose post office address is set forth below, grantor*, and CIT~ OF D~ B~, a Florida ~nicipal co--ration, whose post office ad,ess is 100 N.W. 1st Avenue, Delray Beach, of the County of Palm Beach, State of Florida, grantee*, WITNESSETH that said grantor, for and in consideration of the s~ of Ten and no/100 Dollars ($10.00), and other good and valuable considerations to said grantor in hand paid by said grantee, the receipt whereof is hereby ac~owledged, has granted, bargained and sold to the said grantee, and grantee's heirs and assigns forever, the following described land, situate, lying and being in Palm Beach County, Florida, to-wit= Lots 5 and 6 and the North 26.25 feet of Lot 7, Melvin Burds subdivision of the North half of Block 19, sho~ on the Map of To~ of Linton (now Delray Beach), according to the map or plat thereof as recorded in Plat Book 11, Page 73 of the Public Records of Palm Beach County, Florida SUBJECT TO: Easements, reservations, and restrictions of record, taxes for 1997 and subsequent years, all zoning ordinances and regulations imposed by gover~ental authorities. The subject property Is not the homestead property of the Grantor. and said grantor does hereby fully warrant the title to said land, and will defend the s~e against the lawful claims of all persons whomsoever. *-Gran~or- and .grantee" are used for singular or plural, a~ contex~ IN WZ~SS ~E~OF, grantor has hereunto set grantor's hand and seal the day and year first above written. sig~ delivered in our presence: Grantors' Addresst 118 ~ 8th Avenue Delray Beach, FL 33444 STATE OF FLORIDA CO~T~ OF P~ B~CH THE FORGOING INSTR~NT was acknowledged before me this }~ day of May, 1997, by DOUG~ T. WI~I~, j~ned by his wife, N~CY M. WI~I~, who are peFsonally, known to me, or Vwho have respectively produced ~/{~ ~n~ as identification. - Priht n~e: ~ a~ 31, ~ Notary Public ~{~]~~m~.~ co,lesion No.: My co,lesion expires: ATTORNEY'S CLOSING LETTER DATE: May 1, 1997 SELLER: DOUGLAS T. WILLIAMS BUYER: CITY OF DELRAY BEACH PROPERTY: 170 NW 5th Avenue, Delray Beach, FL We, the undersigned Seller and Buyer, hereby acknowledge that the lawfirm of SPINNER, DITTMAN, FEDERSPIEL & DOW-LING, and ROBERT W. FEDERSPIEL, represent only the Buyer in the above- referenced transaction. SELLER: BUYER: CITY OF DELRAY/BEACH / STATE OF FLORIDA COUNTY OF PALM BEACH BUYER: CITY OF DELRAY BEACH, a Florida municipal corporation SELLER: DOUGLAS T. WILLIAMS, a married man PROPERTY ADDRESS: 170 NW 5th Avenue, Delray Beach, Florida COMPLIANCE AGREEMENT The undersigned parties agree, if requested by Closing Agent, to fully cooperate and adjust for clerical errors, any or all closing documentation if deemed necessary or desirable in the reasonable discretion of the Closing Agent. The undersigned do hereby so agree and covenant in order to assure that this documentation executed this date will conform and be acceptable in the market place in the instance of transfer, sale or conveyance. DATED effective this I~T day of May, 1997. DouGLAs T%~4ILLIAMS THE FO~ING INSTR~NT ~s ac~owledged before me this ' day of May, 1997, by DOUGHS T.~ILLI~S, a married m~n, ~ who is. personally kno~ to me, or ~ who has produced ~;~,~f;o~ ~;~/~ ~;.~,<,(. as identification. ~ ~ a ~ P~int n~e: ~' ~ ~;~i~-i~ M~ 31, ~ Nota~ Public "~(~E~~m.~. Co~ission No.: My co~ission expires: The foregoing instrument was acknowledged before me this day of~, 1997, by ~J~ ~/~e~,~ as /TQ~uo~ of the CITY OF DELRAY BEACH,~a Florida mUnicipal corporatTo~, who is personally known to me, or who has produce~ a~ identification. Notary Public [SEAL] Commission No.: My commission expires: BOLD ~ARML~SS AND INDEMNIFICATION CERTIFICATE Deficit Reduction Act of 1984 - (U.S. Public Law 98-369; 26 USCA 1445) Withholding Tax on Disposition of U.S. Real Property by Aliens DOUGLAS T. WILLIAMS, a married man (TRANSFEROR), and CITY OF DELRAY BEACH, a Florida municipal corporation, (TRANSFEREE), certify as follows: A. That TRANSFEROR is transferring and TRANSFEREE is acquiring an interest in and to a certain parcel of land described as follows: Lots 5 and 6 and the North 26.25 feet of Lot 7, Melvin Burds Subdivision of the North half of Block 19, shown on the Map of Town of Linton (now Delray Beach), according to the map or plat thereof as recorded in Plat Book 11, Page 73 of the Public Records of Palm Beach County, Florida B. TRANSFEROR and TRANSFEREE acknowledge that: 1. They are aware of the provisions of the Deficit Reduction Act of 1984, and the I.R.S. Regulations implementing said Act, referring to the withholding tax on the disposition of United States real property interests by foreign persons and foreign corporations. 2. TRANSFEROR is either exempt from said Act or this transaction is not subject to the provisions of the Act for one of the following reasons: (a) Transferor is not a foreign person or corporation and furnishes herewith his (its) U.S. Taxpayer Id~tif$catio~n Number to the Transferee: (b) Transferor is a nonpubllcly traded domestic corporation, which is not a "U.S. real property holding corporation." (c) Transferee acknowledges receipt of a qualifying statement issued by the Secretary of the Treasury stating that no withholding is due on this transaction. (d) Transferee has acquired the subject property for use as a residence, with definite plans to reside therein for at least one-half of the time it is in use during the next two (2) years, and the amount realized for the property does not exceed $300,000.00. C. TRANSFEROR and TRANSFEREE ~give this Certificate for the purpose of inducing Attorneys' Title Insurance Fund, Inc. (COMPANY) to close the transaction between TRANSFEROR and TRANSFEREE without requiring the TRANSFEREE to withhold 10% of the sales proceeds in accordance with the Act, and IN CONSIDERATION THEREOF, the TRANSFEROR and TRANSFEREE covenant and agree as follows: 1. That they will not hold COMPANY and/or AGENT liable for any loss or damage that TRANSFEROR or TRANSFEREE shall sustain arising from the failure of the TRANSFEREE to withhold 10% of the sale proceeds in accordance with the Act. 2. That they will hold harmless and indemnify the COMPANY and/or AGENT for any loss or damage arising from the failure of the TRANSFEREE to withhold 10% of the sale proceeds in accordance with the provisions of the Act. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, T.~ANSFEROR and TRANSFEREE have executed this Certificate this _~/~day of May, 1997. WITNESS TRANSFEROR / DOUGLAS T ~ILLIAMS AFFIDAVIT STATE OF FLORIDA COUNTY OF PALM BEACH The undersigned, being first duly sworn, deposes and says that.' I am a citizen of the United States, of legal age and have never been known by any other name than that set out below; My taxpayer identification number is: '~ ~-' "¥ '~ - -~ ~ ~ ~ I am not a foreign person. I have continuously owned the property described as follows: Lots 5 and 6 and the North 26.25 feet of Lot 7, Melvin Burds Subdivision of the North half of Block 19, shown on the Map of Town of Linton (now Delray Beach), according to the map or plat thereof as recorded in Plat Book 11, Page 73 of the Public Records of Palm Beach County, Florida and now being sold by me since February 21, 1986, and my enjoyment thereof has been peaceable and undisturbed and the title to said property has never been disputed or questioned to my knowledge, nor do I know of any acts by reason of which the title to, or possession of said property might be disputed or questioned, or by reason of which any claim to any of said property might be asserted adversely to me; No proceedings in bankruptcy have ever been instituted by or against me and I have never made an assignment for the benefit of creditors; I know of no action or proceeding relating to said property which is now pending in any state or Federal Court in the United states nor do I know of any State or Federal Judgment or any Federal Lien of any kind or nature whatever which now constitutes a lien or charge upon the above described real property; There are no tenancies, leases, or other occupancies; There are no unpaid bills or claims for labor or services performed or material furnished or delivered during t~e last twelve months for alterations, repair work or new construction on the above described property, except: The building was completed more than =~ years ago; There are no chattel mortgages, conditional sale contracts, security agreements, financing statements, retention of title agreements, or personal property leases affecting any materials, fixtures, appliances, furnishings, or equipment placed upon or installed in or upon the said real property or the improvements thereon, and all plumbing, heating, lighting, refrigerating, and other equipment is fully paid for, including all bills for the repair thereof, except as follows~ I have no knowledge of any facts which would indicate that the property is or may have been utilized as a toxic waste dump or any other use which may give rise to an environmental protection lien. I know of no contract for the making of repairs or improvements on said premises except as follows: I have not been divorced. Your Affiant knows of no matters pending that could give rise to a lien which would attach to the subject real property between the disbursing of the funds arising out of the subject closing and the recording of the interest to be insured by Attorneys' Title Insurance Fund, Inc. and that the Affiant has not executed and will not execute any instrument that would adversely affect the title or interest to be insured as a result of this transaction. This Affidavit is given to induce Attorneys' Title Insurance Fund, Inc. to issue its title insurance policy or policies. DOUGLAS T. ~A~S THE FOREGOING INSTRUMENT was acknowledged before me this } S~ day of May, 1997, .by DOUGLAS T. WILLIAMSL a married, man, who is personally known to me, or W who has produced f:k~rLrD. ~lv~r'~ ~tT-~rf~.L_ as identification. ~... ~.... ~ L. ~m~,z , M~ ~,~0 Notary Public My co~ission expires: AMENDMENT TO AGREEMENT FOR PURCHASE AND SALE DATED MARCH 13. 1997 This Amendment to the Agreement fo2- Purchase and Sale dated March 13, 1997, is made and entered into as of the //'v-o day of ,/%?/f"v7 , 1997 by and between Douglas T. Williams (Seller), and the City'of Delr'fiy Beach, Florida, a municipal corporation (hereinafter referred to as the "Purchaser"). WHEREAS, the Parties entered into an Agreement for the purchase and sale of the S.D. Spady House; and, WHEREAS, during the ensuing title search it was discovered that the legal description listed in the Agreement for Purchase and Sale was incorrect; and, WHEREAS, the Parties have mutually agreed to amend the Agreement for Purchase and Sale to reflect the correct legal description. WITNESSETH: 1. The above "Whereas" clauses are incorporated into this Amendment to the Agreement for Purchase and Sale dated March 13, 1997. 2. As a result of a title search performed on the property located at 170 N.W. 5th Avenue, Delray Beach, Florida. the legal description located in Exhibit 'A" should be changed as follows: Lots 5 and 6 and the North 26.25 feet of Lot 7, Melvin Burds Subdivision of the North half of Block 19, shown on the Map of Town of Linton (now Delray Beach), according to the map or plat thereof as recorded in Plat Book 1 I, Page 73 of the Public Records of Palm Beach County, Florida 3. All other provisions of the original Agreement dated March 13, 1997, not in conflict with this Amendment shall remain in full force and effect. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have caused this Agreement to be executed in their respective names, on the dates set forth below. Signed, sealed and delivered in the presence of: WITNESSES: ,,' DOUGLAS T. WILLIAMS Name Printed or Typed Name Printed or ffyped State of Florida Coun. of The foregoing instrument was acknowledged ~t~re me this tS& day of ~t~ , 1997 by ~,t~[&c ~. t&;Jlt,~q (name of U person acknowledging), ,,,~ ; ........ '"' ' .... ....... .e~,o~,,,,,s ~,,~w,, to ~ue or who has produced ~]~&~. aclt;e_/w ]/et~ (type of identifi=tion) as identification and who did (did not) rake an oath. Signature of Nomrf Publ~h State of Florida · ;~;~,* ~~~ Print, Type, or Stump Name of Notary Public CITY OF DELRAY BEACH, FLORIDA, a Florida municipal corporati? Title: y~a¥or ./ A~EST: City Clerk 2 - ~- APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGAL SUFFICIENCY: b~,~.Ci ty Attorney spadypr I .ag! MEMORANDUM TO: MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSIONERS FROM: CITY MANAGER,S// SUBJECT: AGENDA ITEM # ' REGULAR MEETING OF MARCH 4, 1997 RESOLUTION NO. 18-97 (SPA/DY HOUSE ACQUISITION) DATE: FEBRUARY 27, 1997 On February 18, 1997, the City Commission adopted Resolution No. 16-97 which declared the City's intent to purchase the S.D. Spady House located at 170 N.W. 5th Avenue for use as a multi-cultural educational museum. This declaration of intent was contingent upon the City providing proper notification pursuant to its ordinances and proceeding with the approval of a contract for sale and purchase of the property. Attached is a memorandum from the City Attorney which outlines the essential terms of the purchase to be accepted through the adoption of Resolution No. 18-97. The required notice has also been provided. The house contains 1,811 square feet. It was appraised on October 30, 1996, for $63,000. Recommend approval of Resolution No. 18-97 authorizing the acquisition of the Solomon David Spady House and accepting the agreement for purchase and sale between the City and Douglas T. Williams, as Seller. ref:agmemo4 [ITY I]F [IELAAY BEI:I[H CITY ATTORNEY S OFFICE ~ 2i<~ N,,v 1st :;,L~ ..;r: · DEI.RAY BEACtt, FLORIDA 33444 t ', 525~, i t L' I i'. :, 2 :i~-,: ? 55 Writer's Direct Line: (407) 243-7091 DELRAY BEACH Ali.America City MEMORANDUM l~t~J~....! DATE: February 24, 1997 ~ 993 TO: City Commission FROM: Brian Shutt, Assistant City Attorney SUBJECT: Contract for Sale and Purchase of the Spady House The Spady House is an architecturally and historically significant house. The purchase of the property will insure that its significance is not lost. The house will be restored and will function as a multi-cultural educational museum. The essential terms of the purchase are as follows: 1. The City shall purchase the property for $72,000,00. 2. The closing date is scheduled for May 5, 1997. 3. The City is to pay for the title insurance and recording of the deed. 4. The Seller shall pay all documentary stamps and cost of any cure to the title and satisfaction of any existing mortgage. Please call me if you have any questions regarding the Contract for Sale and Purchase of the Spady House. By copy of this memorandum to David Harden, City Manager, our office requests that this resolution incorporating that this contract for Sale and Purchase be placed on the regular agenda for March 4,, 1997. Attachments cc: David Harden, City Manager Alison MacGregor Harty, City Clerk Douglas T. Williams spady4.1tr Prmh'~d <,c R~cycfod Paper #OTtCE rs HEREBY GIVEN, ~at Cily gf De]r~¥ ~,~ch, Fluids, h~l$ ~ T~ ~ Li~, PsIm ~ch Cou~ ~ ~ purc~ ~ce ~ ~,~, F~ ~izi~o f~ purch~ ~ a~ ~ ~ ~ ~ c~d~ B~a Raton News Ad ~42~ NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that the City of Delray Beach, Florida, has da- termi~e~J it to be in the best interes! of tt~e Citt to !~'chase cetlair* rea~ erty locate~ at I/0 NW. Sth Avenue, Delray Beach, Florida, ~ municipal purlxr'aes, more porliculaHy dascridaa as fouows: Lots 5 & 6 and rne North 26.25 feet of Lot 7, Bk~ck. ~9, Oelray ~each, k~mer- ty Town Of Lint~, Palm Beach Co~rk ty, FJoeida. Subiact t'e easements, resWictions, lim- itations, an~ Other matters Of record for the purchase price Of $72~,00, and other ~ and valuable consider. ation A Resolufio~ Of rite City Com. mission Of the Cify of DeJray Beach, Florida aothc~'izing t~e purchase Of protx~'h' and on 1he terms ar,6 condi- tions set forltl above, will be consid. e'e~ for aOo~tior~ hy ~ Cih' Commis- sion at a regular meeting to be hale at 6:g~ p.m. ~,1 Tuetda¥, March 4,1997. ~ffY M DF,~RAY BlAiN, FLO& IA Publish: February 21 & 28, 1997 Boca Raton News Ad #394253 NOTICE OF INTENT TO ACQUIRE REAL PROPERTY NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that the City of Delray Beach, Florida, has determined it to be in the best interest of the City to purchase certain real property located at 170 N.W. 5th. Avenue, Delray Beach, Florida, for municipal purposes, more particularly described as follows: Lots 5 & 6 and the North 26.25 feet of Lot 7, Block 19, Delray Beach, formerly Town of Linton, Palm Beach County, Florida Subject to easements, restrictions, limitations, and other matters of record for the purchase price of $72,000.00, and other good and valuable consideration. A Resolution of the City Commission of the City of Delray Beach, Florida authorizing the purchase of property and on the terms and conditions set forth above, will be considered for adoption by the City Commission at a regular meeting to be held at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, March 4, 1997. CITY OF DELRAY BEACH, FLORIDA Alison MacGregor Harty City Clerk PUBLISH: The News February 21, 1997 February 28, 1997 acquire.rbs