Resolution 6903 RESOLUTION NO. 6903
WHEREAS, The Board of Public Instruction of Dade County,
Florida, is the owner of a certain tract of land situate in the
City of Miami Beach, Florida, particularly described in that
certain deed recorded in DeeBook 2007, at page 455 of the
Public Records of Dade County, Florida, to which deed reference
is here made for a more particular description of said lands and
of which the first hereinafter described lands are a part, which
said lands the Board desires to utilize as a school site for the
construction and maintenance thereon of a school center but which
said tract so owned by the Board is found insufficient and inade-
quate for such purpose; and
WHEAS, the City of Miami Beach, a municipal corporation
of Dade County, Florida, is the owner of a tract of land situate
and lying adjacent to and immediately South of the lands so owned
by the Board particularly described in that certain deed recorded
in Deed Book 1976, at page 39, of the Public Records of Dade County,
Florida, to which deed reference is here made for a more particular
description of said lands and which lands are now being utilized
for park purposes and of which the lands last hereinafter described
are a part; and
WHEREAS, it has been found and determined by the City and
by the Board, acting by and through their respective governing
bodies, that an exchange of lands by the parties each to the other
as herein done, to the end that said school center may more ade-
quately serve its intended purpose, will be greatly to the benefit
and best interests of the parties hereto;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, that of the lands so owned by said
City as aforesaid, the following described tract, to-wit:
Beginning at a point which is the intersection of
the Southerly line of Test Forty-third (43rd) Street,
produced Easterly, with the Easterly line of North
Michigan Avenue, as shown on Plat of Nautilus Exten-
sion Third, recorded in Plat Book 34, at page 98, of
the Public Records of Dade County, Florida, said point
of beginning being also the Northwesterly corner of
a five (5) acre City Park; thence run easterly along
the southerly line of West Forty-third (43rd) Street
produced Easterly, said line being the Northerly line
of said five (5) acre park, a distance of two hundred
sixty (260) feet to a point; thence deflecting to the
right ninety (90) degrees run in a southerly direction
a distance of two hundred twenty-seven (227) feet to a
point; thence deflecting to the right ninety (90) de-
grees run in a Westerly direction to the Easterly line
of North Michigan Avenue as said North Michigan Avenue
is shown on the above-mentioned plat; thence run in a
Northerly direction along the Easterly line of said
North Michigan Avenue to the point of beginning, con-
taining one and three tenths (1.3) acres, more or less,
be conveyed to the Board of Public Instruction of Dade County,
Florida, in exchange for the conveyance by said Board to the City
of Miami Beach of the following described tract of the lands so
owned by said Board, to-wit:
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OFFICE OF CITY ATTORNEY - CITY HALL - MIAMI BEACH 39, FLORIDA
Beginning at the intersection of the south line
of West Forty-third (43rd) Street, produced
easterly, with the Easterly line of North Michigan
Avenue, as shown on Plat of Nautilus Extension Third,
recorded in Plat Book 34, at page 98, of the Public
Records of Dade County, Florida, said point being
also the northwesterly corner of a five (5) acre
City Park; thence run Easterly along the Southerly
line of :Jest Forty-third (43rd) Street, produced
Easterly, said line being the Northerly line of
said five (5) acre park, a distance of Seven Hundred
Fifty-two and eight tenths (752.8) feet to a point
on the Westerly line of North Meridian Avenue, as
shown on Plat of Nautilus Addition, recorded in Plat
Book 8, at page 130, of the Public Records of Dade
County, Florida, said point being the point of be-
ginning of the tract of land herein described; from
said point of beginning run in a Northerly direction
along the said Westerly line of North Meridian Avenue
a distance of 151.89 feet to a point said point
being Fifty-one and two tenths (51.2) feet northerly
from the point of curvature as shown on said Plat of
Nautilus Addition; thence run in a Westerly direction
along a line deflecting to the left Ninety (90) degrees,
a distance of Two Hundred eighty-six and five tenths
(286. 5) feet to a point; thence deflecting to the left
Ninety (90) degrees run in a Southerly direction to the
aforesaid. Easterly extension of the Southerly line of
West Forty-third (43rd) Street, thence run in an easterly
direction along the said Easterly extension of the
Southerly line of West Forty-third (43rd) Street to the
point of beginning, containing 1.3 acres, more or less.
BE IT FURTIER RESOLVED that the indenture by which the aforesaid
exchange of property is to be effectuated shall contain the following:
"AND for the consideration aforesaid and better to
effectuate the intention and purposes of the parties
for the construction and maintenance of a school
center as aforesaid, the City does hereby grant unto
the Board the right and privilege to use for school
purposes, in conjunction with the use by the general
public for park purposes, the lands herein by the
Board to the City conveyed and as well the residue
and remainder of the lands described in Deed Book
1976 at page 39 aforesaid for so long only as a
school and school center shall be maintained and
operated by the Board on the lands herein by the
City to the Board conveyed; subject always to the
control and supervision of the City, its officers,
agents and employees. Provided, however, that nothing
herein shall operate or be consrued to exclude the
use, by the general public for park purposes, of the
lands herein by the Board to the City conveyed and
as well the residue and remainder of the lands des-
cribed in Deed Book 1976, at page 39, aforesaid, as
to which lands the City of Miami Beach retains the
right in its discretion, of development for addi-
tional park and recreational purposes, including the
construction and maintenance of an off-street park-
ing area thereon."
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OFFICE OF CITY ATTORNEY - CITY HALL - MIAMI BEACH 39, FLORIDA
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Mayor and the City Clerk
be and they are hereby authorized and directed to execute all
indentures and other documents necessary to carry into effect
the terms and conditions of this resolution.
PASSE and ADOPTED this Lith day of May, A. D. 19 .9.
Mayor
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C ity Clerk
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