Resolution 9883 i
RESOLUTION NO. 9883
WHEREAS, the United States of America, acting through
its duly authorized agencies, has heretofore, to wit: on January 3,
1949 and on December 15, 1953, executed and delivered to the City
of Miami Beach, a quit-claim deed and an amended quit-claim
deed, the property described therein being at that time commonly
known as the "Nautilus Veterans Administration Hospital" and which
property included those certain islands known as "John's Island"
and "Collins Island"; and
WHEREAS, the amended quit-claim deed, dated December 15,
1953, contained the following provision, to wit:
"That the Party of the Second FE:.'is
0..e., The City of Miami Beach) will
in no case resell the said premises
within eighteen (18) years from the
date hereof without first obtaining
the written authorization of the
Secretary of Health, Education and
Welfare, or her successor in function
to such resale."
and
WHEREAS, the City of Miami Beach has heretofore granted
to Mount Sinai Hospital of Greater Miami, Inc. an irrevocable
option to purchase, not sooner than twenty years nor later than
twenty-five years from January 3, 1949, the said property, together
with all improvements, appurtenances and personal property, upon
the payment of the sum of $1,400,000.00, receiving credit, however,
against such purchase price for all moneys expended by the Mount
Sinai Hospital of Greater Miami, Inc. for alterations, repairs,
and for the construction and equipment of buildings and permanent
improvements placed thereon during its period of management, but
the credit, in no event, to exceed $1,400,000.00; and
WHEREAS, on the said property Mount Sinai Hospital
of Greater Miami, Inc. has been and is now operating a hospital
serving the general public and is at this time constructing a 350
bed hospital on that portion of the property known as "Collins
Island" and desires to construct a nurses' residence on that portion
of the property known as "John's Island", but the fact that title
is vested in the City of Miami Beach and not in Mount Sinai Hospital
of Greater Miami, Inc. makes it impossible to obtain proper financing
for these projects; and
WHEREAS, the United States of America, acting by and
through the Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare, having
been requested by the City of Miami Beach so to do, has executed
and delivered to the City an instrument, by the terms of which
consent is given to the conveyance at this time of said property
to the Mount Sinai Hospital of Greater Miami, Inc., and has prepared
and delivered to the City the form of conveyance to be used, with
the terms of which the City Council has made itself familiar; and
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WHEREAS, it is deemed to be to the best interest
of the City of Miami Beach and of its inhabitants to convey the
said lands to Mount Sinai Hospital of Greater Miami, Inc., and
the City Council having ascertained that the said Mount Sinai
Hospital of Greater Miami, Inc. has, during its period of operation
and management of the hospital, expended in excess of $1,400,000.00
for alterations, repairs, and for the construction and equipment
of buildings and permanent improvements placed thereon;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA that the Mayor and the
City Clerk be and they are hereby authorized and directed to
execute said quit-claim deed in the name and on behalf of said
City.
PASSED and ADOPTED this 15th day of October, A. D.
1958.
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