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West Miami defers decision on $55,000 mitigation for property with about $1.03 million in code liens
Summary
Commissioners debated a mitigation/stipulation offer of $55,000 for a property carrying roughly $1.03 million in code enforcement liens; concerns included the fairness to a new buyer who would inherit the lien and the size of the reduction. The commission voted to defer further action for additional negotiation and information.
The West Miami City Commission on April 29 deferred action after a heated discussion over a staff-negotiated mitigation (stipulation) offer of $55,000 to resolve code enforcement liens on a house at 6437 Southwest 16th Street that staff said currently carries more than $1 million in outstanding violations.
City staff described the offer as part of a stipulation with a prospective buyer who, according to staff, intends to rehabilitate the property and was willing to accept a settlement that would allow closing. "They have six months to get it approved," the city…
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