HomeMy WebLinkAbout2022-051AGREEMENT TO PURCHASE AND SELL REAL ESTATE
THIS AGREEMENT is entered into as of the 22 day of March, 2022, by and
between the Indian River County Board of County Commissioners, a political subdivision
of the State of Florida, whose address is 1801 27th Street, Vero Beach, FL 32960
("County"), and MJMC-2, LLC, a Florida limited liability company, whose address is 900
20th Place, Vero Beach, FL 32960 ("MJMC").
WHEREAS, the County owns a 0.07 -acre parcel of unimproved land located on
the east side of Old Dixie Highway between 39th and 41St Streets, Vero Beach, FL, as
depicted on the aerial photo attached as Exhibit "A", hereinafter, the "Property"; and
WHEREAS, the Property is zoned CG, General Commercial, and lies inside of the
Urban Services Boundary; and
WHEREAS, the County acquired this triangular shaped Property via a tax deed in
2000 and due to its size, it is an unbuildable lot and is not needed for right-of-way, and
WHEREAS, adjacent to the Property to the east is a 25' wide strip of right-of-way
consisting of 0.050 acres that is depicted on the aerial photo attached as Exhibit "A"; and
WHEREAS, WHPG, Inc., a Florida corporation, owns the parcel of property
located at 3990 Old Dixie Highway adjacent to the right-of-way and depicted on the aerial
photo attached as Exhibit "A", and seeks to develop the parcel for auto storage; and
WHEREAS, contemporaneous to this purchase, MJMC petitioned to have the
right-of-way strip abandoned so it may be combined with the Property to provide safe
access to the MJMC parcel via Old Dixie Highway; and
NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual undertakings herein, and other
good and valuable consideration, the receipt and adequacy of which is hereby
acknowledged, the parties agree, as follows:
Recitals. The above recitals are true and correct and are incorporated herein.
1. Agreement to Purchase and Sell. The County hereby agrees to sell to MJMC, and
the MJMC hereby agrees to purchase from the County, upon the terms and conditions
set forth in this Agreement, the 0.07 -acre parcel of real property and more specifically
described in Exhibit "B" attached and incorporated by reference herein.
2. Purchase Price; Effective Date. The purchase price (the "Purchase Price") for the
Property shall be ONE THOUSAND FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS ($1,500.00), The
Purchase Price shall be paid on the Closing Date. The Effective Date of this Agreement
shall be the date upon which the County approves the execution of this Agreement by the
Indian River County Board of County Commissioners at a formal meeting of such Board.
3. Title to the Property. The County shall convey title to the Property by county deed
free of claims, liens, easements and encumbrances known to the County.
4.0 MJMC may order an Ownership and Encumbrance Report with respect to the
Property. MJMC shall, within thirty (30) days from receipt of the Ownership and
Encumbrance Report, deliver written notice to the County of title defects. Title shall be
deemed acceptable to MJMC if (a) MJMC fails to deliver notice of defects within the time
specified, or (b) MJMC delivers notice and the County cures the defects within thirty (30)
days from receipt of notice from MJMC of title defects ("Curative Period"). The County
shall use best efforts to cure the defects within the Curative Period and if the title defects
are not cured within the Curative Period, MJMC shall have thirty (30) days from the end
of the Curative Period to elect, by written notice to the County, to: (i) terminate this
Agreement, whereupon it shall be of no further force and effect, or (ii) extend the Curative
Period for up to an additional 90 days; or (iii) accept title subject to existing defects and
proceed to closing.
5. Representations of The County.
5.1 The County acquired the Property via Tax Deed in 2000 and makes no
warranty as to the title.
5.2 From and after the Effective Date of this Agreement, the County 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
Property, without the prior written consent of MJMC.
6. Default.
6.1 In the event the County shall fail to perform any of its obligations hereunder,
MJMC shall be entitled to: (i) terminate this Agreement by written notice delivered
to the County at or prior to the Closing Date, or (ii) waive The County's default and
proceed to Closing.
6.2 In the event of a default by MJMC, the County shall be entitled, as its sole
remedy hereunder, to terminate this Agreement. The County shall have no claim
for specific performance, damages or otherwise against MJMC.
7. Closing.
7.1 The closing of the transaction contemplated herein ("Closing" and "Closing
Date") shall take place within 45 days following the Effective Date of this
Agreement. The parties agree that the Closing shall be as follows:
(a) The County shall execute and deliver to MJMC a county deed
conveying title to the Property.
(b) The County shall have removed all of its personal property and
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equipment from the Property and shall deliver possession of the Property
to MJMC vacant and in the same or better condition that existed at the
Effective Date hereof.
(c) The County and MJMC shall each deliver to the other such other
documents or instruments as may reasonably be required to Close this
transaction, including any corrective documents.
7.2. Closinq Costs; Expenses. MJMC shall be responsible for preparation of
all Closing documents. MJMC shall pay the following expenses at Closing:
(a) The cost of recording the county deed and any release or satisfaction
obtained by Seller pursuant to this Agreement.
(b) Documentary Stamps required to be affixed to the warranty deed.
(c) All costs and premiums for the owner's marketability title insurance
commitment and policy, if any.
8. Prorations. All taxes and special assessments which are a lien upon the property
on or prior to the Closing Date (except current taxes which are not yet due and payable)
shall be paid by MJMC. If the Closing Date occurs during the time interval commencing
on November 2 and ending on December 31, MJMC shall pay all current real estate taxes
and special assessments levied against the Property, prorated based on the "due date"
of such taxes established by the taxing authority having jurisdiction over the Property. If
the Closing Date occurs between January 1 and November 1, MJMC shall, in accordance
with Florida Statutes Section 196.295, deposit into escrow with the Tax Collector, an
amount equal to the current real estate taxes and assessments, prorated to the Closing
Date.
9. Miscellaneous.
9.1 Controlling Law. This Agreement shall be construed and enforced in
accordance with the laws of the State of Florida. Venue shall be in Indian River
County for all state court matters, and in the Southern District of Florida for all
federal court matters.
9.2 Entire Agreement. This Agreement constitutes the entire agreement
between the parties with respect to this transaction and supersedes all prior
agreements, written or oral, between the County and MJMC relating to the subject
matter hereof. Any modification or amendment to this Agreement shall be effective
only if in writing and executed by each of the parties.
9.3 Assignment and Binding Effect. Neither MJMC nor the County may assign
its rights and obligations under this Agreement without the prior written consent of
the other party. The terms hereof shall be binding upon and shall inure to the
benefit of the parties hereto and their successors and assigns.
9.4 Notices. Any notice shall be deemed duly served if personally served
or if mailed by certified mail, return receipt requested, or if sent via "overnight"
courier service or facsimile transmission, as follows:
If to MJMC: MJMC, LLC
900 201h Place
Vero Beach, FL 32960
Attn: Jan Jelmby, Manager
If to the County: Indian River County Solid Waste Disposal District
1801 27th Street
Vero Beach, FL 32960
Attn: Public Works Director
Either party may change the information above by giving written notice of such
change as provided in this paragraph.
9.5 Survival and Benefit. Except as otherwise expressly provided herein,
each agreement, representation or warranty made in this Agreement by or on
behalf of either party, or in any instruments delivered pursuant hereto or in
connection herewith, shall survive the Closing Date and the consummation of the
transaction provided for herein. The covenants, agreements and undertakings of
each of the parties hereto are made solely for the benefit of, and may be relied on
only by the other party hereto, its successors and assigns, and are not made for
the benefit of, nor may they be relied upon, by any other person whatsoever.
9.6 Attorney's Fees and Costs. In any claim or controversy arising out of or
relating to this Agreement, each party shall bear its own attorney's fees, costs and
expenses.
9.7. Counterparts. This Agreement may be executed in two or more
counterparts, each one of which shall constitute an original.
9.8. County Approval Required: This Agreement is subject to approval by the
Indian River County Board of County Commissioners as set forth in paragraph 2.
SIGNATURES ON THE FOLLOWING PAGE
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned have executed this Agreement as of
the date first set forth below.
MJMC LLC
A Florida limited liability company
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Date Maned: P - 9 - 2 -
ATTEST: Jeffrey R. Smith, Clerk of
the Court and Comptroller
Approved as to form and
legal sufficiency:
VTfl'1iamK. DeBrdal
Deputy County Attorney
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INDIAN RIVER COUNTY BOARD
COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
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Date Signed:
Indian River County Administrator
By:
JasoE Brown
Indian River County, FL
EXHIBIT
Parcel ID 32392600008000000054.0 ProplD 50394
Sec(Twp/Rng 26-32-39 Class 8600- County
Property OLD DIXIE HWY Foreclosed/Owned
Address VEROBEACH Acreage 0.07
District 7- COUNTY- NO SEBASTIAN INLET
Brief Tax Description ESPYSSUB LOT 54PBS 2-36
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Date created: 2/25/2022
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Owner INDIAN RIVER
Address COUNTY
180127TH 5T
VERO BEACH, FL
32960
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EXHIBIT "B" Legal Description
Espy's Subdivision Lot 54 as recorded in St. Lucie County Plat Book 2
Page 36, Official Records of Indian River County.
ADDENDUM TO AGREEMENT TO PURCHASE AND SELL REAL ESTATE
THIS ADDENDUM TO AGREEMENT is entered into as of the 22 day of March,
2022, by and between the Indian River County Board of County Commissioners, a
political subdivision of the State of Florida, whose address is 1801 27th Street, Vero
Beach, FL 32960 ("County"), and MJMC-2, LLC, a Florida limited liability company, whose
address is 900 20th Place, Vero Beach, FL 32960 ("MJMC").
WHEREAS, the County owns a 0.07 -acre parcel of unproved land located on the
east side of Old Dixie Highway between 39th and 41St Streets, Vero Beach, FL, as depicted
on the aerial photo attached as Exhibit "A", hereinafter, the "Property", and
WHEREAS, adjacent to the Property to the east is a 25' wide strip of right-of-way
consisting of 0.050 acres that is depicted on the aerial photo attached as Exhibit "A", and
WHEREAS, WHPG, Inc., a Florida corporation, owns the parcel of property
located at 3990 Old Dixie Highway adjacent to the right-of-way and depicted on the aerial
photo attached as Exhibit "A", and seeks to develop the parcel for auto storage; and
WHEREAS, MJMC has petitioned to have the right-of-way strip abandoned so it
may be combined with the Property to provide safe access to the MHPG parcel via Old
Dixie Highway; and
WHEREAS; the Parties wish to add an addendum to the Agreement to make sale
of the Property contingent on the County approving the right-of-way abandonment.
NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual undertakings herein, and other
good and valuable consideration, the receipt and adequacy of which is hereby
acknowledged, the parties agree add an addendum to the Agreement, as follows:
Recitals. The above recitals are true and correct and are incorporated herein.
1. The Agreement to Purchase and Sell Real Estate is hereby made contingent upon
the County approving abandonment of the 25' strip of right-of-way strip referred to
as the Property consisting of 0.050 acres that is depicted on the aerial photo
attached as Exhibit "A".
2. If the County does not approve the Petition to abandon the 25' strip of right-of-way,
the Agreement to Purchase and Sell Real Estate shall become null and void.
Signatures on the following page
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned have executed this Addendum to
Agreement as of the date first set forth below.
MJMC-2 LLC
A Florida limited liability company
By: S
Jan S?
elmby, 7anagerDate Signed: r6b
ATTEST: Jeffrey R. Smith, Clerk of
the Court and Comptroller
By:
Deputy Clerk
Approved as to form and
legal sufficiency:
William K. DeBraal
Deputy County Attorney
INDIAN RIVER COUNTY BOARD O6°Ntn!ssro��F9'•.
COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
By:
Peter D. O'Bryan, Chairman
Date Signed: M4.,cti 72-1 Z®22—
Indian River County Administrator
Jason E. Brow
�- Indian River County, FL
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SCHOOL
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FIRE STATION
LAW
ENFORCEMENT
♦ STATE PARK
COUNTY PARK
CITY PARK
BOAT RAMP
CANOELAUNCH
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Vero Beach, FL 32960
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COUNTY DEED
INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA
THIS COUNTY DEED, made this 6th day of September, 2022, by INDIAN
RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, a political subdivision of the State of Florida,
("County"), whose mailing address is 1801 27th Street, Vero Beach, Florida
32960, and MJMC-2, LLC, a Florida limited liability company, ("MJMC")
whose address is 900 20th Place, Vero Beach, FL 32960.
WITNESSETH that the County, for and in consideration of the sum of Ten
Dollars ($10.00) to it in hand paid by MJMC, receipt whereof is hereby
acknowledged, has granted, bargained and sold to MJMC, its successors and
assigns forever, the following described property in "as is, where is" condition,
with no warranties express or implied, lying and being in Indian River County,
Florida:
Espy's Subdivision Lot 54 as recorded in St. Lucie County Plat
Book 2 Page 36, Official Records of Indian River County.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF the County has caused these presents to be
executed in its name by its Board of County Commissioners, acting by the
Chairman of said Board, the day and year aforesaid.
Attest: Jeffrey R. Smith, Clerk of
Court and Comptroller
By: CQL-LI
Deputy Cle
Approved as to form and
Legal Sufficiency:
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William K. DeBraal
Deputy County Attorney
INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA
By its Board of County Commissioners
By:
Peter D. O'Bryan, ChairnihnFq
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BCC approved: March 8, 2022 �......co���j�'
(Official Seal)