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Delray Beach approves conveyance of American Legion Post 188 with conditions, sparking community support
Summary
The commission approved a resolution conveying the American Legion building and adjacent lot to Post 188 under a deed with conditions including a right of reverter, a certificate‑of‑completion deadline (by July 1, 2028), minimum public‑access hours and city approval of certain community uses; the vote passed 4–1.
The Delray Beach City Commission voted 4–1 on June 17 to convey the American Legion building at 196 Northwest Eighth Avenue and the adjacent lot to American Legion Post 188 under a quitclaim deed that includes conditions and a right of reverter.
City staff said the conveyance is part of a settlement agreement between the city and the organization. The deed includes multiple conditions: Post 188 must occupy and use the property for nonprofit American Legion and attendant community activities; the deed requires a certificate of completion or certificate of occupancy for renovations…
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