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Res 68-94 RESOLUTION NO. 68-94 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, AS 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 vacant property located on S.W. 4th Street to provide for housing pursuant to the State Housing Initiative Program ("SHIP"); and WHEREAS, the Seller hereinafter named 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 described above. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF DELRAY BEACH, FLORIDA, AS FOLLOWS: ~ That the City Commission of the City of Delray Beach, Florida, as Buyer, hereby agrees to purchase from Church of the Living God, New Macedonia, as Seller, land to provide for affordable housing opportunities for low income individuals, for the purchase price of Six Thousand Five Hundred and 00/100 Dollars ($6,500.00), and other good and valuable consideration; said parcel being more particularly described as follows: The West 50 feet of the South 100 feet of the South 1/2 less road right-of-way, Block 16, TOWN OF DELRAY, according to the Plat thereof on file in the office of the Clerk of the Circuit Court in and for Palm Beach County, Florida, recorded in Plat Book i at Page 3. ~ That the costs of closing and transactions, title insurance, document preparation and attorney's fees shall be borne by the City of Delray Beach, Florida. ~_~ That the terms and conditions contained in the Contract for Sale and Purchase and addenda thereto between the City of Delray Beach, Florida,' and the Seller as hereinabove named are incorporated herein. PASSED AND ADOPTED in regular session on this the 16th day of August, 1994. ATTEST: .... city C~erk Y Res. No. 68-94 CONTRACT FOR SALE AND PURCHASE CHURCH OF THE LIVING GOD, NEW MACEDONIA, ("Seller"), of Delray Beach, Florida, and CITY OF DELRAY BEACH, a Florida municipal corporation, ("Buyer"), hereby agree that the Seller shall sell and the Buyer shall buy the following real property ("Real Property") upon the following terms and conditions: I. DESCRIPTION: The West 50 feet of the South 100 feet of the South 1/2 less road right-of-way, Block 16, TOWN OF DELRAY, according to the Plat thereof on file in the office of the Clerk of the Circuit Court in and for Palm Beach County, Florida, recorded in Plat Book 1, Page 3. II. PURCHASE PRICE ................ $ 6,500.00 less any unpaid liens or taxes. III. TIME FOR ACCEPTANCE; EFFECTIVE'DATE: If this offer is not executed by and delivered to all parties OR FACT OF EXECUTION communicated in writing between the parties on or before August 31, 1994. The date of this Contract ("Effective Date") will be the date when the last one of the Buyer and the Seller has signed this offer. IV. TITLE EVIDENCE: At least 7 days before closing date, Buyer shall obtain a title insurance commitment. V. CLOSING DATE: This transaction shall be closed and the deed and other closing papers delivered on or before September 30, 1994, unless extended by other provisions of Contract. VI. RESTRICTIONS; EASEMENTS; LIMITATIONS~ Buyer shall take title subject to: zoning, restrictions, prohibitions and other requirements imposed by governmental authority; restrictions and matters appearing on the plat or otherwise common to the subdivision; public utility easements of record (easements are to be located contiguous to Real Property lines and not more than 10 feet in width as to the rear or front lines and 7 ½ feet in width as to the side lines, unless otherwise specified herein); assumed mortgages and purchase money mortgages, if any; provided, that there exists at closing no violation of the foregoing and none of them prevents the use of Real Property for residential purpose. VII. OCCUPANCY: Seller warrants that there are no parties in occupancy other than Seller, bit of Property is intended to be rented or occupied beyond closing, the fact and terms thereof shall be stated herein, and the tenant(s) or occupants dis- closed pursuant to. Standard D. Seller agrees to deliver occupancy of Property at time of closing unless otherwise stated herein. If occupancy is to be delivered before closing, Buyer assumes all risk of loss to Property from date of occupancy, shall be responsible and liable for maintenance from that date, and shall be deemed to have accepted Property in their existing condition as of time of taking occupancy unless otherwise stated herein or in a separate writing. VIII. TYPEWRITTEN OR HANDWRITTEN PROVISIONS: Typewritten or handwritten provisions shall control all printed provisions of Contract in conflict with them. IX. ASSIGNABILITY: Buyer may not assign Contract. STANDARDS FOR REAL ESTATE TRANSACTIONS A. Evidence of Title: A title insurance commitment issued by a Florida licensed title insurer agreeing to issue to Buyer, upon recording of the deed to Buyer, an owner's policy of title insurance in the amount of the purchase price, insuring Buyer's title to real property, subject only to liens, encumbrances, exceptions or qualification set forth in this agreement and those which shall be discharged by Seller at or before closing. Seller shall convey a marketable title subject only to liens, encumbrances, exceptions or qualifications set forth in this agreement and those which shall be discharged by Seller at or before closing. Marketable title shall be deter- mined according to applicable title standards adopted by authority of The Florida Bar and in accordance with law. If title is found defective, Buyer shall notify Seller in writing specifying defect(s). If the defect(s) render title unmarket- able, Seller will have one hundred twenty (120) days from receipt of notice within which to remove the defect(s), failing which Buyer shall have the option of either accepting the title as it then is or demanding a refund of deposit(s) paid which shall immediately be returned to Buyer; thereupon Buyer and Seller shall release one another of all further obligations under the agreement. Seller will, if title is found unmarket- able, use diligent effort to correct defect(s) in title within the time provided therefor, including the bringing of necessary suits. B. Survey: Buyer, at Buyer's expense, within time allowed to deliver evidence of title and to examine same, may have real property surveyed and certified by a registered Florida surveyor. If survey shows encroachment on real property or that improvements located on real property encroach on setback lines, easements, lands of others, or violate any restrictions, agreement covenants or applicable governmental regulation, the same shall constitute a title defect. C. Ingress and Egress: Seller warrants and repre- sents that there is ingress and egress to the real property -2- sufficient for the intended use as described herein, title to which is in accordance with Standard A. D. Leases: Seller shall, not less than fifteen (15) days before closing, furnish to Buyer copies of all written leases and estoppel letters from each tenant specifying the nature and duration of the tenant's occupancy, rental rates, advanced rent and security deposits paid by tenant. If Seller is unable to obtain such letter from each tenant, the same information shall be furnished by Seller to Buyer within that time period in the form of a Seller's affidavit, and Buyer may thereafter contact tenants to confirm such information. Seller shall, at closing,, deliver and assign all original leases to Buyer. E. Liens: Seller shall furnish to Buyer at time of closing an affidavit attesting to the absence, unless otherwise provided for herein, of any financing statements, claims of lien or potential lienors known to Seller and further attesting that there have been no improvements or repairs to property for ninety (90) days immediately preceding date of closing. If property has been improved, or repaired within that time, Seller shall deliver releases or waivers of mechanics' liens executed by all general contractors, subcontractors, suppliers, and materialmen in addition to Seller's lien affidavit setting forth the names of all such general contractors, subcon- tractors, suppliers and materialmen and further affirming that all charges for improvements or repairs which could serve as a basis for a mechanic's line or a claim for damages have been paid or will be paid at closing. F. Place of Closinq: Closing shall be held in the county where real property is located, at the office of the attorney or other closing agent designated by Buyer. G. Time: Time is of the essence of this agreement. Time periods herein of less than six (6) days shall in the computation exclude Saturdays, Sundays and state or national legal holidays, and any time period provided for herein which shall end on Saturday, Sunday or legal holiday shall extend to 5:00 p.m. of the next business day. H. Documents for Closinq: Buyer shall furnish deed, bill of sale, mechanic's lien affidavit, assignments of leases, tenant and mortgagee estoppel letters, and corrective instruments. Buyer shall furnish closing statement, mortgage, mortgage note, security agreement, and financial statements. I. Expenses: Documentary stamps on the deed and recording corrective instruments shall be paid by Buyer. J. Prorations~ credits: Taxes, assessments, rent, interest, insurance and other expenses and revenue of property shall be prorated through day before closing. Buyer shall have -3- the option to taking over any existing policies of insurance, if assumable, in which event premiums shall be prorated. Cash at closing shall be increased or decreased as may be required by prorations. Prorations will be made through day prior to occupancy if occupancy occurs before closing. Advance rent and security deposits will be credited to Buyer and escrow deposits held by mortgagee will be credited to Seller. Taxes shall be prorated based on the current year's tax with due allowance made for maximum allowable discount,homestead and other exemptions. If closing occurs at a date when the current year's milage is not fixed, and current year's assessments is available, taxes will be prorated based upon such assessment and the prior year's milage. If current year's assessment is not available, then taxes will be prorated on the prior year's tax. If there are completed improvements on real property by January 1st of year of closing which improvements were not in existence on January 1st of the prior year then taxes shall be prorated based upon the prior year's milage and at an equitable assessment to be agreed upon between the parties, failing which, request will be made to the County Property Appraiser for an informal assessment taking into consideration available exemptions. Any tax proration based on an estimate may, at request of either Buyer or Seller, be subsequently readjusted upon receipt of tax bill on condition that a statement to that effect is in the closing statement. K. Spe¢i&l Assessment Liens: Certified, confirmed and ratified special assessment liens as of date of closing (and not as of Effective Date) are to be paid by Seller. Pending liens as of date of closing shall be assumed by Buyer. If the improvement has been substantially completed as of Effective Date, such pending lien shall be considered as certified, confirmed or ratified and Seller shall, at closing, be charged an amount equal to the last estimate of assessment for the improvement by the public body. L. Risk of Loss: If the property is damaged by fire or other casualty before closing and cost of restoration does not exceed the purchase price of the property so damaged, cost of restoration shall be an obligation of the Seller and closing shall proceed pursuant to the term so the agreement with restoration costs escrowed at closing. If the cost of the restoration exceeds three percent (3%) of the assessed valuation of the improvements so damaged, Buyer shall have the option of either taking property as is, together with either the three percent (3%) or any insurance proceeds payable by virtue of such loss or damage, or of cancelling the agreement and receiving return of deposit(s). M. Failure of Performance: If, for any reason other than failure of Seller to make Seller's title marketable after diligent effort, Seller fails, neglects or refuses to perform this Contract, the Buyer may seek specific performance or elect to receive the return of Buyer's deposit(s) without -4- thereby waiving any action for damages resulting from Seller's breach. N. Agreement Not Recordable~ Persons Bound~ Notice: Neither this agreement nor any notice of it shall be recorded in any public records. This agreement shall bind and enure to the benefit of the parties and their successors in interest. Whenever the context permits, singular shall include plural and one gender shall include all. Notice given by or to the attorney for any party shall be as effective as if given by or to that party. O. Conveyance: Seller shall convey the property by way of Warranty Deed subject to an easement for any utilities that may exist and lie on the property. P. Other Agreements: No prior or present agree- ments or representations shall be binding upon Buyer or Seller unless included in this Contract. No modification or change in this Contract shall be valid or binding upon the parties unless in writing and executed by the party or parties intended to be bound by it. Q. Warranties: Seller warrants that there are no facts known to Seller materially affecting the value of the real property which are not readily observable by Buyer or which have not been disclosed to Buyer. BUYER: SELLER: City of Delray Beach Church ~f t~e Living God, New ~Mat ed~nia · ~TTEST. -" City Clerk Approved~a~Form: i~y-Attorney -5- State of Florida County of Palm Beach The forgoing instrument was acknowledged before me ~ ~A~fL~J~ (name of officer or agent, title of (name of corporation acknowledging), a . (state or place of incorporation), corporation, on behalf of the corporation. ~/She is personally known to me/or has lndentification) as indentification and did (did not) take an oath. ~'~%%~9~6~f'~ Sl~natu~of Nota~ Public- ~ ..'~'~'~'~i'; ~ State of Florida ~-. .~ Print, ~pe or Stamp Name of % ~X'~f~~ Nota~ Public -6- DALY APPRAISAL FIRM, INC. PLAT MAP TOWN OF DELR ///i ~11[~ I ~, ~,, : (,~)----- ,---~,) ® ;'it, -~) '" ' ...... . ~ ~ {lC) ~,,. ..,,, . r:.,,.I . ~ ,, .... ,, ,,.... . ,-.~ · l;,~-q .. Fq,..i r...... ,:,~ :,!:[ :., , .... ..: £1T¥ DF DELRII¥ BEIICH CITY ATTORNEY'S OFFICE ~°° ~'~TM FACSIMILE 407/278-4755 w~'.~,~- ' OELR^V BE^C, ( 407 ) 243 - 7090 Ali.America City Dato: August 9, 1994 1993 To: City Commission From: David N. Tolces, Assistant City Attorne~ Subject: Purchase of Parcel from the Church of the Living God, New Macedonia Approval of this resolution will authorize City staff to acquire the property described in the resolution. The purchase price is $6,500.00. The property is located at the corner of S.W. 4th Street and S.W. 7th Avenue. A copy of the purchase contract is also provided. Please call if you have any questions. DNT: smk Attachment cc: David Harden, City Manager Lula Butler, Director of Community Improvement Sharon Morgan, City Clerk's Office 1 ivgod, dnt Printed on Recycled Paper ~ fl '