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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1985 Transmittal of Agreement for DeedGREGORY J. GORE ATTORNEY AT LAW P. O. BOX 384 1507 U.S. 1, SUITE 2 SEBASTIAN, FLORIDA 32958 305 - 589 -0055 GEORGE H. GORE OF COUNSEL September 10, 1985 Honorable Jim Gallagher, Mayor City of Sebastian P.O. Box 127 Sebastian, Florida 32958 Dear Mayor Gallagher, Enclosed please find proposed Agreement for Deed with regard to the Richard Fey Bait and Tackle Beverage Shop. I have requested to be placed on the agenda for the City Council meeting of September 18, 1985. I am transmitting a copy to Tom Palmer, City Attorney, for his review. I expect that the appraisal of the property by Earl Witherby will be finalized by Friday of this week. I await your comments. Thank you. Very truly yours, D n TGrel Gregory J GJG /sc Enc. CC: Tom Palmer, City Attorney IL AGREEMENT FOR DEED ARTICLES OF AGREMEENT, made the day and year below last written between CITY OF SEBASTIAN, a Florida municipal corporation, whose mailing address is P.O. Box 127, Sebastian, Florida 32958, ( the "Seller ") and RICHARD FEY, whose mailing address is 1302 Indian River Drive, Sebastian, Florida 32958 (the "Buyer "); W I T N E S S E T H THAT IF the buyer shall first make the payments and perform the covenants hereinafter mentioned on his part to be made and performed, the Seller hereby covenants and agrees to convey to the Buyer, by statutory warranty deed, that piece of parcel of land situate in the County of Indian River, State of Florida, and known and described as follows: The north 35 feet of Lot as shown in Plat Book 4, St. Lucie County, said River County. Buyer covenants and in the followi 2, Block 3, Hardee's Subdivision Page 74, of the Public Records of land lying and situate in Indian agrees to pay to Seller the sum of ng manner: A. Buyer to pay the sum of $1,000.00 in twelve equal consecutive monthly payments bearing interest at 10 per annum with initial payment beginning date hereof. Buyer to receive a $500.00 credit towards the purchase price. City of Sebastian to retain $500.00 in consideration of execution of this Agreement. B. Buyer to pay the sum of $500.00 twelve months from date hereof. Buyer to receive $250.00 credit towards the purchase price. C. Buyer to pay remaining balance due hereunder to City of Sebastian within two years from date hereof. Buyer shall have the right to prepay sixty days after giving written notice of intent to pay in full the above referenced purchase price. The Buyer and Seller further covenant and agree that the following additional terms and conditions shall govern this agreement: 1. Conveyance shall be by a statutory or general form warranty deed. Documentary stamps to be afixed to the instrument of conveyance shall be paid for by Seller. All additional closing costs, excluding Seller's attorney's fees, if any, and administrative expenses, shall be paid by Buyer. Buyer to pay for title insurance premium should title insurance be requested by Buyer. 2. Title shall be conveyed free and clear of all liens and encumbrances, save and except applicable zoning ordinances, governmental regulations, real estate taxes during year of delivery of statutory warranty deed, and encumbrances placed against the property by the Buyer through no fault of the Seller. 3. Seller agrees to pay all taxes, assessments or impositions that may be legally levied or imposed upon said land for and during the year 1985 and thereafter until such time as delivery of deed to Buyer. 4. Risk of loss by fire, windstorm, flooding or other casualty is upon the Buyer. Buyer agrees to keep any structures upon the land insured in some company satisfactory to the Seller for a sum not less than full insurable value. In the event of a loss, insurance proceeds shall be payable first to the Seller, in satisfaction of the Buyer's obligations hereunder. 5. Taxes for the year of delivery of deed shall be pro- rated. Taxes for subsequent years shall be paid by Buyer. 6. This agreement is contingent upon Buyer receiving approval from Seller to establish a retail discount bait, beverage and tackle shop to be located upon the following legally described property adjacent to the above referenced property: The south 30 feet of the north 65 feet of Lot 2, Block 3, Hardee's Subdivision, Plat Book 4, Page 74, of the Public Records of St. Lucie County, said land now situate and lying in Indian River County. it is understood between the parties hereto that Buyer Sys Fu ��, ilize the above referenced propertyt"or' the placement of a porous or non - porous parking area to be utilized by employees of Buyer. In the event Buyer fails to receive the above referenced permission all sums paid hereunder shall be returned to the Buyer and the parties hereto shall be relieved of any further liability or obligations hereunder. 7. In the event that the Buyer fails to make either of the payments provided for herein, or any part thereof, or to perform any of the covenants on their part hereby made and entered into, this agreement shall, at the option of Seller, be forfeited and terminated and the Buyer shall forfeit all payments made by him on this agreement; and such payments shall be retained by the Seller in full satisfaction and liquidation of all damages sustained by it. Seller shall have the right to re- enter and take possession of the premises aforesaid without being liable in any action therefor. Buyer shall also have all equitable remedies provided for by law. 8. Seller hereby grant to Buyer a thirty day grace period for payment of sums due hereunder prior to declaring default by Seller. 9. All covenants and agreements herein contained shall extend to and be obligatory upon the heirs, successors and personal representatives of the respective parties except as provided otherwise herein. 10. Buyer will not permit, commit or suffer waste and will maintain the lands and improvements at all times in a state of good repair and condition, and will not do or permit to be done anything to the lands and improvements that will in any way impair or weaken the security of the Seller's retained title. In case of the refusal, neglect or inability of the buyer to repair and maintain said property, the Seller may, at its option, make such repairs or cause the same to be made, and advance money in that behalf, which sums advanced or costs of repairs shall be the obligation of Buyer and the payment thereof shall be secured by this agreement. Seller shall have no affirmative obligations, however, to care for and maintain the said property or having undertaken some measures therefor, to continue the same or to take other measures. U ti 11. If Buyer sells or transfers the above described lands, Seller may declare all indebtedness secured hereby to be accelerated and immediately due and payable, unless Seller consent in writing to the sale or transfer, and unless the transferee and /or Grantee assumes the indebtedness created hereby in a form satisfactory to Seller. 12. No delay by Seller in exercising any option, right or remedy hereunder, or otherwise afforded by law, shall waive or preclude the exercise thereof during the continuance of any breach or default hereunder. No waiver by Seller of any provision, breach or default shall be a waiver of any other provision or a consent to any subsequent breach or default. 13. In the event of default by the Seller of any of the terms and /or conditions contained herein, Buyer shall be entitled to seek specific performance together with other remedies, both legal and equitable. 14. In the event of litigation involving the terms and conditions of this agreement for deed, the prevailing party shall be entitled to a reasonable attorney's fee and costs. 15. Any payments made by Buyer shall be applied against the remaining balance due hereunder with payments being applied first to accrued interest to date of payment and the balance in reducing the principal indebtedness. 16. This agreement for deed shall be fully executed in duplicate, either copy of which shall be deemed to be the original. 17. Seller agrees not to further encumber the property without prior written consent of Buyer. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have set their hands and seals on the day and year below last written. Signed, sealed and delivered in the presence of: DATED: As To Seller As to Buyer CITY OF SEBASTIAN BY: Jim Gallagher, Mayor Attest: City Clerk RICHARD FEY