HomeMy WebLinkAboutAgreement_General_10/12/2010 IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE 15""
JUDICIAL CIRCUIT OF FLORIDA, IN
AND FOR PALM BEACH COUNTY,
FLORIDA
CASE NO: 502010CA013419XXXXMB
DIVISION: AW
VILLAGE OF TEQUESTA, FLORIDA,
Plaintiff,
V.
FL1 a/k/a FL -1, LLC, a Florida limited liability
company; PAULA BIELSKI, in her individual
capacity. PAUL SHERMAN, in his individual
capacity; UNKNOWN PARTIES IN
POSSESSION, if living, AND ALL UNKNOWN
PARTIES, claiming by, through, under and against
the above named defendants who are not known to
be dead or alive, whether said unknown parties may
claim an interest as spouses, heirs, devisees,
grantees, or other claimants,
Defendants.
STIPULATED SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT
The above styled case is settled under the following terms which the parties agree are
binding and enforceable:
1. Defendant FL -1 agrees to convey fee simple title to the real property that is the subject of
the above styled matter, as described in the Complaint to Foreclose Statutory Code
Enforcement Lien (the Property) by Warranty Deed, in exchange for the sum of Two
Hundred Twenty Five Thousand Dollars ($225,000.00) to be paid by Plaintiff to
Defendant FL- I upon the closing of said transaction. It is further agreed and
understood that Plaintiff shall be responsible for all costs associated with the closing
of this transaction and that the payment of $225,000.00 to Defendant FL -1 is
exclusive of any such costs.
2. In order to memorialize the aforesaid transaction, the parties shall execute a standard real
estate purchase and sale agreement within 30 days of the execution of this Settlement
Agreement. Said purchase and sale agreement shall provide for a closing date to
occur no sooner than 90 days from the execution of this Settlement Agreement and no
later than 180 days from the execution of this Settlement Agreement. Said purchase
and sale agreement shall also provide sufficient due diligence time for Plaintiff to
conduct, complete and review any inspections that it deems necessary or appropriate
upon the Property. Such inspections may include, but shall not be limited to, building
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inspections, environmental inspections, and public record inspections, all of which
shall be performed at Plaintiff s sole cost and expense. Defendants agree to cooperate
with Plaintiff regarding said inspections and grant Plaintiff all reasonable and
necessary access to the Property to conduct and complete same. Plaintiff shall
restore the Property to its condition prior to this Agreement if Plaintiff disturbs the
Property in connection with any inspections permitted herein.
3. The parties agree that upon the closing of the aforesaid transaction, the lien(s) that are the
subject of the above styled matter shall be considered satisfied and shall be released
in full. Further, within 30 days of the closing of the aforesaid transaction, the parties
shall execute and file a Stipulation for Dismissal with Prejudice of the above styled
matter.
4. Defendant agrees to effectuate the vacancy of the Property and remove all tenants
including Paul Sherman and any other Unknown Parties in Possession no later than
the closing.
5. Should the aforesaid transaction fail to close as set forth herein for any reason, then this
matter shall not be dismissed and the liens shall not be released. In such an event,
the parties may, at their discretion, negotiate any further settlements as deemed
appropriate, or continue to litigate this matter.
6. All matters in this lawsuit, including the daily accrual of the code enforcement liens shall
be held in abeyance as of September 23, 2010. No party need respond to any
pleading or discovery request for ninety (90) days from the execution of this
Settlement Agreement, or until the scheduled date for the closing of the aforesaid
transaction, whichever occurs first. Daily accrual of the code enforcement liens will
re- commence, to the extent applicable by law, upon the failure of the aforesaid
' ` t / ra.nsactiop to close as set forth herein.
FL -1 /Pa a B'els Village of Tequesta
Counse or A — / Paula Bielski Counsel for Village of Tequesta
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inspections. environmental inspections, and public record inspections. all of which
shall he perforated at Plaintift sole cast and expense. Defendants agree to cooperate
with Plaintiff regarding* said inspections and grant Plaintiff all reasonable and
neccss arN acces'; to the Property to conduct and complete sand. Plaintiff shall
resiore the Property to its condition prior ti+ this Agreement if Plaintiff disturbs the
Property in connection with anN inspections permitted herein.
I'he parties agree that upon the closing; of the at resaid transaction, the li n(si that are the
subiect off the above styled matter shall he considered satisfied and shall be released
in full. Further. within ;t) days of the closing of the aforesaid transaction, the parties
shall execute and file a Stipulation for Dismissal with Prciudice (it' the above styled
matter.
3 Defendant agrees to eflectuate the Eacancy of the Property and remove all tenants
including Paul Sherman and anN other I nknown Parties in Possession no Later than
the closin.
Should the aforesaid transaction frail to close as set lOrth herein far any reason, then this
matter shall not he dismissed and the liens shall not be released. In such an event,
the parties may, at their discretion, negotiate any further settlements as deemed
appropriate, or continue to litigate this matter.
kil matters in this lmvsuit. including the daily accrual of the code enforcement liens shall
he held to abeyance as of September '_?. 2010. No party need respond to any
pleading or discovery request for ninety (90) days from the execution of this
Settlement Agreement. or until the scheduled date ti}r the closing of the alioresaid
transaction. whichever occurs first. Daily accrual of the code entorcement Ferns will
re- commence. it the extent applicable h\ law, upon the failure of the aforesaid
transaction to close as set firth herein.
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