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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity of Tamarac Resolution R-84-0911 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 i 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 Introduced by L�& Temp. Reso. #3022 CITY OF TAMARAC, FLORIDA RESOLUTION NO. R-84-4?1 A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE APPROPRIATE CITY OFFICIALS TO ENTER INTO A CONTRACT WITH FLORIDA POWER AND LIGHT COMPANY FOR PURCHASE AND SALE OF CITY -OWNED LANDS ON THE NORTH SIDE OF SOUTHGATE BOULEVARD EAST OF NORTHWEST 88 AVENUE TO BE USED FOR ELECTRICAL UTILITY SUBSTATION PURPOSES; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. SECTION 1: That the appropriate City officials are hereby authorized and directed to enter into a contract with Florida Power and Light Company for purchase and sale of City -owned lands on the north side of Southgate Boulevard east of Northwest 88 Avenue to be used for electrical utility substation purposes, a copy of said contract being attached hereto as Exhibit "A". SECTION 2: This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon adoption. PASSED, ADOPTED AND APPROVED thisp7g'r��day of , 1984. ATTEST: ASSISTANT CITY CLERK I HEREBY CERTIFY that I have approved the form and correctness of this Res lution. "'--) Cn MAYOR: C'�t!'�'/ ATTORNEY DISTRICT ✓/ DISTRICT DISTRICT DISTRICT RECORD OF COUNCIL VOTE OU A if 1 March 14, 1984 Draft Rev. March 23, 1984 Rev. March 27, 1984 THIS CONTRACT, made this day of , 1984, by and between the CITY OF TAMARAC, a municipal corpor- ation existing under the laws of the State of Florida (the "Seller"), and FLORIDA POWER & LIGHT COMPANY, a Florida corporation (the "Buyer"), provides: For and in consideration of the mutual covenants hereinafter set forth and other good and valuable consider- ation, the receipt of which is mutually acknowledged, Seller hereby agrees to sell, and Buyer hereby agrees to purchase, the following described real estate (the "Property"): All that certain parcel of land together with all rights and appurtenances thereto belonging, lying and being in Broward County, Florida, and more particularly described and shown as containing 2.8926 acres on a Boundary & Topographic survey by Biscayne Engineering Co., Sunrise, Florida, dated September 28, 1983, File No. DC-110-73, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit "A" as a part hereof. The terms and conditions of this Contract are as follows: 1. Purchase Price. The total purchase price for the Property shall be $ 114.000.00. The purchase price does not include any site plan review fees, building permit fees, impact fees or any other fees established by the Code of the Seller or Broward County which may be assessed during 1 the development of the Property. The purchase price is payable as follows: (a) $ 85.500.00 (the Deposit) on the signing of this Contract, in cash or by Buyer's check, receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged by Seller. The Deposit shall be held in escrow by Seller subject to the terms of this Contract. The Deposit shall be applied to the purchase price at closing or shall be refunded to Buyer as provided hereinafter. (b) The balance of the purchase price in the amount of $ 28.500.00 shall be paid at closing, in cash or by Buyer's check. 2. Closing. Closing shall be held in the offices of Seller at 5811 N.W. 88th Avenue, Tamarac, Florida, on or before the date 30 days after the satisfaction or waiver of the conditions set forth in paragraph 8 hereof, unless ex- tended by other provisions of this Contract. At closing Buyer shall pay to Seller the balance of the purchase price and Seller shall simultaneously deliver to the Buyer a Special Warranty Deed in form reasonably satisfactory to counsel for Buyer conveying to Buyer, title to the Property, and the other closing documents provided for herein. Buyer shall pay for documentary stamps on the deed and for recording of the deed. Seller shall pay for the recording of any other instruments necessary to clear the title to the Property. 3. Possession . At closing Seller will deliver possession of the Property to Buyer free of all eases, tenan- cies or occupancies, together with an affidavit executed by Seller in customary form to the effect no other parties are entitled to possession of the Property. 2 r� 11 f a 4. (a) Seller shall convey to Buyer, and Buyer shall be entitled to receive, good and marketable fee simple title to the Property free and clear of all liens, encumbrances, easements, restrictions and other conditions, except those as Buyer at its option, may accept. (b) Buyer shall be responsible for obtaining an abstract or the issuance of a title insurance commitment at the expense of Buyer from an insurer of Buyer's choosing. If said title insurance commitment or abstract discloses any title conditions not acceptable to Buyer or that title is not as otherwise required by this Contract, Buyer may within QQ days of this Contract notify Seller of such title objections. If there are any title objections, Seller shall have one hundred twenty (120) days from receipt of notice of such title objections within which to cure the same. Seller shall use diligent efforts to cure any and all title objections. Not withstanding the foregoing, Seller agrees to reimburse Buyer for cost of obtaining an Abstract up to $500, where such costs are incurred directly from an abstract company or from a title insurer. (c) If Seller is unable to convey title or cure any title objections in accordance with the provisions of this Contract, Buyer may (a) terminate this Contract, whereupon the Deposit shall be refunded to Buyer and Buyer and Seller shall be released of all further obligations hereunder or (b) accept such title as Seller may be able to convey and enforce its remaining rights hereunder. 5. Clos* Proceduxg. The Deposit and the balance of the purchase price to be paid at closing shall be held in escrow by Seller until such time as the deed has been recorded and the final title policy has been issued and 3 delivered to Buyer by the title insurer, which policy shall contain no exceptions to title except those contained in the title insurance commitment and which have been approved by Buyer as provided in this Contract. Buyer shall notify Seller of any changes or defects of title disclosed by the title insurer's continuation of title and not acceptable to Buyer within five (5) days of receipt thereof whereupon Seller shall have thirty (30) days from the date of such notification to cure such defects. In the event Seller does not timely cure said defects, at the Buyer's option, the Deposit and balance of the purchase price shall, upon written demand therefore, be immediately returned to Buyer and simultaneously with such repayment Buyer shall reconvey the Property to the Seller by special warranty deed in the same condition that it was when conveyed to Buyer. In the event of any such reconveyance, the cost for any documentary stamps, surtax, other expenses and recording fees paid or incurred by Buyer in connection with recording of the deed shall be reimbursed by Seller to Buyer at the time of the reconveyance. 6. Risk of LOSS. All risk of loss or damage to the Property as a result of the exercise of the power of eminent domain or by reason of any casualty or loss shall remain on Seller until closing. In the event that any condemnation proceedings are instituted or threatened to be instituted, or in the event of any other loss or damage to the Property, Buyer may either (a) terminate this Contract and its obligations hereunder, whereupon the Deposit shall be returned by Seller to Buyer, and Buyer and Seller shall be released of all further obligations hereunder, or (b) elect to close in accordance with this Contract upon payment of the balance of the purchase price less the net proceeds actually collected by Seller as a result of any condemnation award, sale or loss, in which event Seller shall assign to Buyer all of Seller's right to any future or additional payment as a 4 1 r result of such loss, or to any future award payable to the owner of the Property pursuant to such condemnation or eminent domain proceeding, as the case may be. 7. Access. At any time following the acceptance of this Contract by Seller, Buyer shall have the right to go upon the Property for the purpose of inspecting the Property and having the Property surveyed. 8. zoning. (a) Seller acknowledges that Buyer is pur- chasing the Property as a site for an electrical substation, that such use is currently not permitted under the applicable zoning regulations and that certain other requirements and conditions, such as platting requirements and amending certain land use plans, must be satisfied before Buyer can use the Property for such purpose. Buyer shall have one year from the date specified below within which to attempt to obtain whatever zoning changes, variances, exceptions, cert- ifications, permits or approvals from the applicable local governmental unit(s) which are necessary, in Buyer's judgment, to legally make such use of the Property. Such zoning processes shall be at Buyer's expense. Seller shall cooperate in the prosecution of the application(s) and execute any owner consents required by the application procedures. (b) Buyer shall have 120 days from the date specified below to satisfy itself that all other approvals, permits and authorizations of any kind which may be required to be obtained from any regional, state or federal govern- mental authority for such use, if any, are reasonably obtainable by Buyer without any unusual conditions being imposed upon Buyer in connection therewith. 5 (c) If the above conditions set forth in this paragraph are not satisfied within, the times specified, Buyer may, at its option, either (i) terminate this Contract and its obligation to purchase the Property, whereupon Seller shall return the Deposit to Buyer and Buyer and Seller shall be released of all further obligations hereunder, or (ii) waive any of the aforesaid conditions and enforce all of its remaining rights under this Contract. (d) Upon Seller's approval and acceptance of this Contract pursuant to paragraph 10 hereof, Buyer shall proceed in good faith to accomplish the satisfaction of the above conditions and, in addition, Buyer agrees to submit an application to the appropriate governmental agency for re- zoning to R3 of certain other property owned by Buyer and more particularly described in Exhibit B attached hereto. 9. Notices. All notices hereunder shall be sent by registered or certified mail, postage prepaid, addressed to the parties as follows: To Seller: City of Tamarac Attn: City Manager 5811 N.W. 88th Avenue Tamarac, Florida 33321 To Buyer: Mr. T.E. Taylor District General Manager North Broward District Office Florida Power & Light Co. 1982 North State Rd. 7 Margate, Florida 33063 10. Approval and Acceptance . It is understood that this Contract cannot be accepted by the City Council for Seller until certain conditions in Section 2-9.1 of the City 6 I Code for Seller have been satisfied. Further, this Contract must be approved and accepted by the City Council for Seller. A certified copy of the duly adopted resolution (authorizing the proper City officials to execute this Contract) and this Contract properly executed by Seller shall be delivered to Buyer within thirty (30) days from the date of this Contract. At the same time Seller's counsel will deliver an opinion to the effect that such resolution was authorized and duly adopted, that all conditions to such resolution were properly complied with, and that Seller and the individuals named in said resolution are duly authorized to execute and deliver this Contract and the deed and other closing documents on behalf of Seller under the laws of Florida as provided for herein. If this Contract is not so approved and accepted by Seller and such resolution and this Contract executed by Seller delivered to Buyer within such time period, the Deposit shall be returned to Buyer by Seller and this Contract shall thereupon become null and void and of no furt her force and effect. 11. Liens . Seller shall furnish to Buyer at closing an affidavit attesting to the absence, unless otherwise provided for herein, of any security interest or liens, claims of lien or potential lienors known to Seller and further attesting that there have been no improvements to the'Property for (90) days immediately preceding the closing. Certified, confirmed and ratified special assessment liens as of the closing are to be paid by Seller. Pending special assessment liens for improvements as of the closing shall be assumed by Buyer, provided, however, that where the improvements have been substantially completed as of the date of this Contract, such pending liens shall be considered as certified, confirmed or ratified and Seller shall, at the Closing, be charged an amount equal to the last estimate by the applicable authority of the assessment for the improvement. Seller represents that it is not aware of any 7 liens, including pending or special assessment liens, on the `Property. 12. Development Criteria. Development of Buyer's electrical substation shall comply with all applicable City ordinances in effect at the time permits are requested. The Buyer and Seller agree that no dwelling units presently exist on the Property nor will any dwelling units be transferred onto the Property without the consent of Seller. (a) Site Plan. Buyer's site plan for the Property must be reviewed by City staff and the City Planning Commission, and approved by the City Council before any permits are issued. (b) Landscaping Pan . Buyer's landscaping plan for the Property must be reviewed by City staff and the City Beautification Committee, and approved by City Council, before any permits are issued. It is agreed that the devel opment of the property shall be extensively landscaped although the details of the landscaping plan shall be specifically approved at a later date before the issuance of any permits. (c) Water Supply and Sewer Disposal Service. It is agreed that the buyer must enter into a separate agreement with Seller for necessary water supply and sewer disposal services for the Property before the approval by Seller of Buyer's site plan. Those services shall be supplied at the prevailing rates at the time of that contract. Nothing in this paragraph is intended to preclude Buyer from installing and using a septic tank instead of hooking up to the Seller's sewer system, provided proper permits and approvals are obtained from any regulatory agencies involved. 8 !I (d) Rerouting catch Basins_ Buyer acknow- ledges that two (2) catch basins exist at the curb on Southgate Boulevard that drain through the Property to the C-14 Canal. Buyer agrees to reroute the drain pipes con- nected to these two catch basins, at Buyer's expense. Plans for these drainage lines shall be approved by Seller before building permits are issued for the Property. The work must be accomplished by Buyer before any final inspections are completed and certificate of occupancy issued for use of the substation improvement on the Property. 13. Real Estate Broker's co fission. Seller and Buyer represent and warrant to each other that there are no real estate brokers involved in this transaction and each party does hereby agree to indemnify and save the other harmless from and against any and all loss or expense (including without limitation, attorney's fees) that either party may incur by reason of any claim or claims against the other for a real estate broker's commission related to the sale of the Property as contemplated by this Contract resulting from the other party's acts. The provisions of this paragraph shall survive the closing. 14. Further Assurances . Seller and Buyer agree that at any time, and from time to time, before and after the closing, they will on request of the other, execute and de- liver such further documents and do such further acts and things as such other party may reasonably request in order to fully effectuate the purposes of this Contract. 15. LAX . This Contract shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Flo- rida. 16. Non -Transferable. This Agreement shall not be transferable by either of the parties to any third party. 9 ' 17. Time. Time is of the essence of this Con- tract. 18. Default by Seller. If Seller breaches any of its obligations, covenants, representations or warranties contained in this Contract, the Deposit shall, at the option of Buyer, be returned to Buyer by Seller on demand, provided, however, Buyer shall not thereby wave any rights or remedies it may have because of such default by Seller, including an action for specific performance or for damages as a result of Seller's breach. 19. Default by Buyer. In the event buyer breach- es any of its obligations, covenants, representations or warranties contained in the Contract, Seller may terminate this Contract, whereupon the Deposit shall be returned to Buyer, and Seller and Buyer shall be released of all further obligations under this Contract, or Seller may proceed at law or in equity to enforce its legal rights under this Contract. 20. Amendment of Contract . This Contract shall not be amended or modified and no waiver of any provision hereof shall be effective, unless set forth in a written instrument authorized and executed with the same formality as this Contract. 10 P-j IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have entered into this Contract as of the date first above written. Signed, sealed and delivered ATTEST: ATTEST: WITNESS ITNESS 1018C031284/t THE CITY OF TAMARAC DATE � �X DATE Apj By FLORIDA POWER & LIGHT COMPANY t tiL- ByCt)ttl 4--j DATE &L' C /-/ 2 91 / l &- 11 EDIT "B" OLD SITE—Sm•�Tf:o� Sm..7'A/G-4IE JU EAGLE SUBSTATION PROPERTY DESCRIPTION A portion of Tract 21 of Florida Fruit Lands Co. Subdivision No. 2 of Section 33-Township 48S.-Range 41E., according to the Plat thereof recorded in Plat Book 1, page 102 of the Public Records of Palm Beach County, Florida, together with a portion of Tracts 3 & 4 of "Fort Lauderdale Truck Farms Subdivision" of Section 4 - Township 49S. Range 41E, according to the Plat thereof recorded in Plat Book 4 page 31 of the Public Records of Broward County, Florida; all being more particularly described as follows: Commencing at the S.W. corner of said Sec. 33; thence S 870 39' 57" E. along the South line of said Sec. 33 a distance of 53.05 ft. to the Point of Beginning of this description, thence S 00 09' 03" E a distance of 392.86 ft.; thence S 890 33' 35" E a distance of 400.0 ft.; thence N 00 09' 03" W. a distance of 435.0 ft.; thence N 890 33' 35" W along the South Right of Way line of Southgate Blvd & being a line 286.0 ft. South of and parallel with as measured at -right angles to the South Right of Way line of the Central & Southern Florida Flood Control District C-14 Canal, a distance of 400.0 ft'. thence S 00 09' 03" E a distance of 42.14 ft to the Point of Beginning. Said lands situate lying and being in Broward County, Florida. i 71, IS ® e E 1. 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