§ 17-01. Condominium conversions; extension of rental agreements.

The two-hundred-seventy-day extension period described in Section 718.606(1)(a), Florida Statutes, and the one-hundred-eighty-day extension period described in Section 718.606(1)(b), Florida Statutes, are hereby extended for an additional ninety (90) days.

(Ord. No. 80-87, § 2, 9-2-80)

Editor's note— Ord. No. 80-87, § 2, adopted Sept. 2, 1980, did not expressly amend this Code; hence, codification as § 17-01 of a new Art. I of Ch. 17 is at the discretion of the editor.

Section 1 of Ord. No. 80-87 provides for incorporation of the recitation of the preamble thereof as a part of the ordinance. Said recitations are as follows:

"WHEREAS, the Florida Legislature has enacted, and the Governor has signed, Chapter 80-3, Laws of Florida, relating to condominium conversions, said legislation being commonly known as the "Roth Act"; and

"WHEREAS, the Roth Act contains provisions relating to condominium conversion during the existence of a housing emergency; and

"WHEREAS, the County Manager has submitted a report relating to the rental housing market in Miami-Dade County, which report is attached hereto and made a part hereof as Exhibit A; and

"WHEREAS, this Board finds and determines that there exists within Miami-Dade County a vacancy rate in rental housing of less than three (3) percent; and

"WHEREAS, this Board finds and determines that the controls as outlined in the Roth Act are necessary and proper to eliminate the grave housing emergency existing in Miami-Dade County.

"NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF Miami-Dade COUNTY, FLORIDA:"

State law reference

Roth Act, condominium conversions, Fla. Stats., § 718.604 et seq.