Legislation Details

File #: 26-1487   
Type: Consent Agenda Status: Passed
File created: 8/4/2026 In control: Board of County Commissioners
On agenda: 9/1/2026 Final action: 9/1/2026
Title: Approve a State Housing Initiative Partnership (SHIP) Program Demolition/Reconstruction program 1) Homeowner Assistance Agreement and 2) Grant Agreement for property located in unincorporated Lakeland, FL, for Case # RC25-SHIP-004. ($221,450.00 one-time expense)
Attachments: 1. Grant Agreement - Marvin Ellsworth Fry RC25-SHIP-004, 2. Homeowner Assistance Agreement - Marvin Ellsworth Fry RC25-SHIP-004, 3. Backup- Fry, Case RC25-SHIP-004

SUBJECT

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Approve a State Housing Initiative Partnership (SHIP) Program Demolition/Reconstruction program 1) Homeowner Assistance Agreement and 2) Grant Agreement for property located in unincorporated Lakeland, FL, for Case # RC25-SHIP-004. ($221,450.00 one-time expense)

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DESCRIPTION

Approve a SHIP Homeowner Assistance Agreement for Case #RC25-SHIP-004 in the amount of $209,000.00 for home Demolition/Reconstruction. Also, a SHIP Demolition/Reconstruction Grant Agreement in the amount of $12,450.00 for construction soft costs. The total project cost is $221,450.00.

For reference, the 2026 International Building Code Valuation Table identifies an estimated construction cost of $175.92 per square foot.  The total project cost for this home is $155.40 per square foot

 

RECOMMENDATION

Request approval of this SHIP Demolition/Reconstruction program 1) Homeowner Assistance Agreement and 2) Grant Agreement for Case # RC25-SHIP-004.

 

FISCAL IMPACT

Funds are available in the Affordable Housing Trust Fund.

 

CONTACT INFORMATION

Marie Smoker

Housing Administrative Supervisor

MariaSmoker@Polkfl.gov

863-534-5241