Approve a State Housing Initiative Partnership (SHIP) Program Demolition/Reconstruction program 1) Homeowner Assistance Agreement and 2) Grant Agreement for property located in Auburndale, FL, for Case # RC25-SHIP-013. ($205,567.50 one-time expense)

Board of County Commissioners · 2026-09-01 · agenda_item

Polk County is considering a State Housing Initiative Partnership (SHIP) Program Demolition/Reconstruction project for a property in Auburndale, Florida. This project involves approving a Homeowner Assistance Agreement and a Grant Agreement. The total one-time expense for this initiative is $205,567.50. This item is currently pending before the Board of County Commissioners. If approved, the project would involve the demolition of an existing structure and the subsequent reconstruction of a home on the property. This could create opportunities for general contractors, demolition services, concrete and masonry work, framing, roofing, electrical, plumbing, and HVAC contractors. Suppliers of building materials and equipment would also be needed. Engaging with county staff or the applicant early could provide insight into the project's timeline and scope before formal bidding processes begin.

expense

205,567.50 $