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1802 EVIC OBR LLC CONTRACT FOR SALE OF REAL ESTATE THIS CONTRACT for Sale is made on this L ay of December, 2016 is made BETWEEN: EVIC OBR, LLC, referred to as the Seller, whose address is 2005 East Washington Street Orlando, Florida 32803; AND the City of Sanford, Florida, a municipal corporation, whose address is 300 North Park Avenue, Sanford, Florida 32771, referred to as the City. 1. Purchase Agreement. The Seller agrees to sell and the City agrees to buy the property described in this contract. 2. Property. The property to be sold consists of (a) the land and all the buildings, other improvements and fixtures on the land; (b) all of the Seller's rights relating to the land; and (c) all personal property specifically included in this contract. The real property to be sold is: Seminole County Parcel Identification Number (Part): 36-19-30-541-0000-0000 Location: Oak Avenue, Sanford, Florida 32771 Legal Description: Lots 9 through 16 and Lots 25 through 30 and all vacated alley abutting said lots, Plat of Pine View as recorded at Plat Book 3, Page 51 of the Official Records of Seminole County, Florida. This land is referred to herein as the "property". 3. Purchase Price. The purchase price is $95,000.00. 4. Payment of Purchase Price. The City will pay the purchase price as follows: Previously paid by the City (initial deposit) $0.00 Upon signing of this contract (balance of deposit) $0.00 Amount of mortgage $0.00 <Contract-Lender Mortgage Funding) (see paragraph 6 for $0.00 mortgage contingency) ❑ By the Seller taking back a note and mortgage. $0.00 Balance to be paid at closing of title, in cash or by certified or bank cashier's check subject to adjustment at closing) $95,000.00 5. Deposit Moneys. None. Page 1 of 8 6. Mortgage Contingency. None. 7. Time and Place of Closing.The closing date cannot be made final at this time. The City and Seller that the closing will occur on or before January 15, 2017. Both parties will fully cooperate so the closing can take place on or before the estimated date.The closing will be held at the office of the City's City Attorney.Time is of the essence in the performance of this contract. The parties agree that they shall diligently and expeditiously pursue their respective obligations set forth in this contract. 8. Transfer of Ownership/Insurance, Etc. At the closing, the Seller will transfer ownership of the property to the City. The Seller will give the City a properly statutory warranty deed and an adequate affidavit of title as well as all other documents necessary to perfect title in the City. The Seller will also deliver a corporate resolution authorizing the sale as may be required. The City shall procure issuance of a title insurance commitment issued through the law firm of Stenstrom, McIntosh, Colbert, &Whigham, P.A., acting as issuing agent("Closing Agent")for a qualified title insurer agreeing to issue to the City upon recording of the deed to the City, a fee owner's policy of title insurance(ALTA Form) in the amount of the purchase price of the Property subject only to the Permitted Exceptions (as hereinafter defined) and the so-called "Standard Exceptions" contained on the inside jacket cover of the standard ALTA Form of Commitment; said commitment shall provide that said Standard Exceptions will be deleted by the title insurance company upon furnishing to the issuing agent a Lien, Possession and Encumbrance Affidavit in the customary form (and the Seller agrees to furnish such Affidavit at and as a part of the Closing)and a current survey and surveyor's report(on the prescribed company form; said survey and surveyor's report to be furnished by the City at the City's expense). The City shall have until 5 business days from receipt of the Title Commitment within which to review the Title Commitment and to notify the other party of such reasonable written objections as they may have to matters set forth in the Title Commitment and the surveys which materially affect the feasibility of the contemplated use. In the event any such objections are made by either party, the parties shall have a period of thirty 30 days (or longer if so extended in writing by both parties)from the receipt of the same in order to cure such objections. Failure to cure the objections to the satisfaction of the other party shall give the objecting party the right to: (1)Waive the title objections and close the sale and purchase; or (2) Terminate this Contract and obtain a refund of the Deposit, in which event all rights and obligations between the parties shall be null and void. The search fees or Title Commitment fees and premium for the Title Insurance Policy shall be paid at the Closing by the City.Any instrument, assurance or deposit made or given in order to cure a defect in title shall be in such form, on such terms, under such conditions and in such amount as may be reasonably required by the title insurance company insuring title to satisfy said company sufficiently for it to ascertain and accept the facts and/or omit (or insure over) any exception to title not permitted under this contract.The Seller shall pay for the cost and recording of any corrective title instruments and the City shall pay for the State documentary stamps (if any) affixed to the deeds of conveyance. The City shall pay the cost of any surveys, tests or evaluations that it may commission, any environmental audit reports that it may commission, and the cost to record the warranty deed, as aforesaid. The City shall pay the cost of the title search and the premium for the owner's title insurance policy. 9. Type of Deed; Representations of Seller. A deed is a written document used to transfer ownership of property. In this sale, the Seller agrees to provide and the City agrees to accept a special warranty deed with covenant as to grantor's acts and the covenant of further assurances and as necessary to vest insured title in the City. The Seller agrees to convey title to the property free and clear of all liens and leasehold interests (except Permitted Exceptions and those liens which can be and shall remove at Closing) and that it can convey the same without the joinder of Page 2 of 8 any other persons or entities. The Seller has no notice or information of any litigation or administrative proceeding threatened or pending against its property or the Seller's interest in it. The Seller has no or information indicating the presence of hydrocarbons, hazardous wastes, toxic materials, asbestos,environmental contamination or environmental pollutants on its property and shall not cause or authorize any of the same to be introduced to the property while this contract is in force. While this contract is in force, the Seller shall not, without the consent of the City, execute any easements or restrictions or otherwise take or permit any action that would constitute an exception under the Surveys, Title Commitment or Title Policy, or any other matter. Should any representation by the Seller herein prove false as set forth in this Section, the City shall be entitled to terminate this contract, in which event all rights and obligations hereunder shall terminate.All representations contained in this Section shall survive for six(6)months subsequent to the Closing, but the Seller shall have no obligations relative to the condition of the property. 10. Personal Property and Fixtures. None. 11. Physical Condition of the Property. This property is being sold "AS IS". The Seller does not make any claims of promises about the condition or value of any of the property included in this sale except as specifically set forth in this contract. The City has inspected the property and relies on this inspection and any rights which may be and statements of the Seller as provided for elsewhere in this contract. The Seller agrees to maintain the grounds, buildings and improvements on the property subject to ordinary wear and tear. 12. Inspection of the Property. The Seller agrees to permit the City to inspect the property at any reasonable time before the closing. The Seller will permit access for all inspections provided for in this contract. The City may terminate this Contract on or before December 31, 2016 if it determines that the Property is not suited for its purposes in its sole discretion in which case the parties shall be released from each other in all matters relating to the acquisition of the Property and shall have no duty or liability one to another of any type or nature whatsoever. Neither Buyer nor Buyer's agents shall conduct any inspection so as to damage the Property, but if any damage occurs, Buyer shall restore the property to its pre-inspection condition no later than fifteen (15) days after the damage occurs. Unless required by law, Buyer and Buyer's Representatives shall keep confidential and not disclose the information or results of any such investigations to any third party except prospective attorneys, contractors and lenders, if any, financing Buyer's acquisition of the Property, or any other necessary party unless Seller consents otherwise in writing. In the event this Contract shall not close through no fault of Seller, Buyer shall provide Seller with a copy of the results of any tests and inspections made by Purchaser, excluding any market and economic feasibility studies. 13. Building and Zoning Laws. None applicable. 14. Flood Area. The Federal and State governments have designated certain areas as "flood areas". This means they are more likely to have floods than other areas. 15. Property Lines. The Seller states that, to the best of Seller's knowledge, all buildings, driveways and other improvements on the property are within its boundary lines. Also, no improvements on adjoining properties extend across the boundary lines of this property. 16. Ownership. The Seller agrees to transfer and the City agrees to accept ownership of the property free of all claims and rights of other except for: Page 3 of 8 (a) the rights of utility companies to maintain pipes, poles, cables and wires over, on and under the street, the part of the property next to the street or running to any house or other improvement on the property; (b) recorded agreements which limit the use of the property, unless the agreements: (1) are presently violated; (2) provide that the property would be forfeited if they were violated; or(3) unreasonably limit the normal use of the property; (c) all items included in Schedule A, if attached, as part of the description of the property. In addition to the above, the ownership of the City must be insurable at regular rates by any title insurance company authorized to do business in the State of Florida subject only to the above exceptions. 17. Correcting Defects. If the property does not comply with paragraphs 15 or 16 of this contract, the Seller will be notified and provided with 15 days to make it comply. If the property still does not comply after that date, the City may cancel this contract or give the Seller more time to comply. 18. Termite Inspection/Radon. Not applicable. 19. Risk of Loss. The Seller is responsible for any damage to the property, except for normal wear and tear until the closing. If there is damage, the City can proceed with the closing and either: (a) require that the Seller repair(s)the damage before the closing; or (b) deduct from the purchase price a fair and reasonable estimate of the cost to repair the property. 20. Cancellation of Contract. No additional provisions. 21. Assessments for Municipal Improvements. Certain municipal improvements such as sidewalks and sewers may result in the municipality charging property owners to pay for the improvement. All unpaid charges (assessments) against the property for work completed before the closing and which are not paid in installments as a portion of the regular annual real property taxes will be paid by the Seller at or before the closing. If the improvement is not completed before the closing,then only the City will be responsible. If the improvement is completed but the amount of the charge (assessment) is not determined, the Seller will pay an estimated amount at the closing.When the amount of the charge is finally determined, the Seller will pay any deficiency to the City (if the estimate proves to have been too low), or the City will return any excess to the Seller (if the estimate proves to have been too high). 22. Adjustments at Closing. The City and Seller agree to adjust the following expenses as of the closing date: rents, municipal water charges, sewer charges, taxes, interest on any mortgage to be assumed and insurance premiums. If the property is heated by fuel oil, the City will buy the fuel oil in the tank at the closing date. The price will be the current price at that time as calculated by the supplier. The City or the Seller may require that any person with a claim or right affecting the property be paid off from the proceeds of this sale. 23. Possession. At the closing the City will be given possession of the property. No tenant will have any right to the property unless otherwise agreed in this contract. 24. Complete Agreement. This contract is the entire and only agreement between the City and the Seller. This contract replaces and cancels any previous agreements between the City Page 4 of 8 and the Seller. This contract can only be changed by an agreement in writing signed by both City and Seller. The Seller states that the Seller has not made any other contract to sell the property to anyone else. The Seller's has no agreement to pay any Broker. 25. Remedies Upon Default. (a) If the purchase and sale of the Property contemplated hereby is not consummated in accordance with the terms and conditions of this Contract due to circumstances or conditions which constitute a default by Buyer hereunder, Seller's sole and exclusive remedies hereunder shall be either to (i) seek actual damages incurred by Seller or (ii) seek specific performance of Seller's obligations under this Contract. (b) In the event of a default by Seller under the terms of this Contract that is first discovered by Buyer prior to the Closing and is not cured by Seller as provided hereunder, Buyer's sole and exclusive remedies hereunder shall be either to (i) terminate this Contract or (ii) seek specific performance of Seller's obligations under this Contract. Buyer hereby expressly waives and disclaims any right to seek or recover damages of any kind or amount or of any other nature whatsoever. 26. Parties Liable. This contract is binding upon all parties who sign it and all who succeed to their rights and responsibilities. The signatories to this contract represent that they have the authority to execute this contract and bind the respective parties hereto as set forth in this contract. 27. Notices. Any notices, requests, demands, tenders and communications hereunder shall be in writing and may be served (i) by depositing same in the United States mail, addressed to the party to be notified, postage prepaid and registered or certified with return receipt requested; (ii) by recognized overnight, third parry prepaid courier service (such as Federal Express); (iii) by delivering the same in person to such party; or(iv) by successful transmission by electronic mail or telecopy. Any notice or other communication mailed as aforesaid shall be deemed effectively given (x)on the date and time of delivery if personally delivered or sent by electronic transmission or telecopy, (y) on the date and time delivered if sent by courier service, or (z) on the date and time indicated on the return receipt if mailed. Either party may change its address for notices by giving notice to the other as provided below. The addresses for notices are as follows: If to Buyer: Bilal Iftikhar, P.E. Public Works Director City of Sanford City Hall 300 North Park Avenue Sanford, Florida 32771 With copy to: Lonnie N. Groot, Esquire Stenstrom, McIntosh, Colbert&Whigham, P.A. 1001 Heathrow Park Lane Suite 4000 Lake Mary, Florida 32746 If to Seller Mr. Isiah ("Ike") Cottle 2005 East Washington Street Orlando, Florida 32803 Page 5 of 8 With copy to: Raymond L. Schumann, Esq. Nishad Khan, P.L. 617 East Colonial Drive Orlando, Florida 32803 Telephone: (407)228-9711 Fax: (407)228-9713 Email: rls@nishadkhanlaw.com 28. Additional Provisions. The provisions of this contract shall bind and inure to the benefit of the heirs, personal representatives, successors and assigns of the parties. This contract shall be governed by, and construed and enforced in accordance with, the laws of the State of Florida. In connection with any litigation, including, but not limited to, appellate proceedings, arising out of this contract, the prevailing party shall be entitled to recover all legal charges, expenses, costs and reasonable attorney's fees.Venue for any dispute shall be in the Eighteenth Judicial Circuit Court in and for Seminole County, Florida. The section headings herein contained are inserted for convenience of reference only and shall not be deemed to be a part of this contract; they shall be ignored in construing this contract. The fact that one of the parties may be deemed to have drafted or structured any provision hereof shall not affect the interpretation of this contract and this contract is the result of bona fide arm's length negotiations by and between the parties and, accordingly, the fact that one or another party drafted this contract, or any part of it, shall not be considered in construing the particular provision either in favor of or against such party. Both parties have contributed substantially and materially to the drafting of this contract. This contract may be executed by the parties in any number of counterparts, each of which shall be deemed an original, and all such counterparts shall be deemed one and the same contract. In the event this contract is executed in counterparts, the effective date of this contract shall be determined with reference to the date of the last execution of any of the counterparts. 29. Brokers and Commission. (a)Except as specifically set forth in Section 29(b)hereof Seller and Buyer each represent and warrant to the other that neither has employed, retained or consulted any broker, agent, or finder in carrying on the negotiations in connection with this Agreement or the purchase and sale referred to herein, and Seller and Buyer shall each indemnify and hold the other harmless from and against any and all claims, demands, causes of action, debts, liabilities, judgments and damages (including costs and reasonable attorneys' and paralegals' fees suffered or incurred in connection with the enforcement of this indemnity, whether or not an action is commenced, whether incurred before, during or after trial, or upon any appellate level, or in arbitration, mediation, any administrative proceeding or any proceeding in bankruptcy or insolvency,) which may be asserted or recovered against the indemnified party on account of any brokerage fee, commission or other compensation arising by reason of the indemnitor's breach of this representation and warranty. This Section 29(a) shall survive the Closing or any termination of this Agreement. (b) Seller and Buyer acknowledge that Isaiah "Ike" Cottle, a Florida licensed real estate broker ("Seller's Broker"), is acting as the Broker for Seller. In the event the Closing is consummated, but only if such sale is consummated, Seller shall pay a commission to Seller's Broker in accordance with a separate written agreement. SIGNED AND AGREED: (SIGNATURE PAGES FOLLOW): Page 6 of 8 WITNESSES/ATTEST.• EVIC OBR, LLC By: EVIC I, LLC By: Isaiah I. ott e, Its Manager By: rik J. quez, Its Manager Date:. 2016 cc, Witness: Signa re rinted Name ACKNOWLEDGEMENT STATE OF FLORIDA) COUNTY OF ORANGE ) I HEREBY CERTIFY that on this day, before me, an officer duly authorized to administer oaths and take acknowledgments, personally appeared Isaiah I. Cottle and Erik J. Vasquez ❑ who are personally known to me or Vwho produced their �— \_, (u- as identification and acknowledged before me that they executed the same. WITNESS my hand and official seal in the County and State last aforesaid this day of Ne� . D. 2016. Lin j"- �A adl� MEREDITH PAGAN Notary Publ c; State of Florida Commission H FF 240218 (Affix Notarial Seal) My Commission Expires June 14, 2019 Printed Name:j -� �t Vi2 PNr°r SIGNATURE PAGE FOLLOWS: Page 7 of 8 Attest. City Of Sanford i dtt ")itt'Yl 11V By: Gyr ia-Refter-, City Clerk i.+tf) Jeff Triplett, May Date: Approved as to form and legal sufficiency. VV William L. Colbert City Attorney Page 8 of 8