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Ocala Affordable Housing Development Solicitation – NW 7th Avenue Subdivision

This opportunity invites qualified developers and builders to propose a residential affordable housing project in Ocala, Florida. - Government Buyer: - City of Ocala, Purchasing Department - Project located in West Ocala Community Redevelopment Area (CRA) and Opportunity Zone - Project Scope: - Construction of single-family detached homes and open space - Development area: approximately 2.01 acres (0.5 acres targeted for development) - Must align with West Ocala Vision and Community Plan - Requirements: - Compliance with R-2 zoning (residential) - Considerations for land use, density, walkability, and connectivity - Adherence to design guidelines and minimum project specifications - Homes must meet income limits for affordable housing - Project completion required within 18 months of closing; construction to begin upon permit issuance - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation - Notable: Emphasis on affordable housing, community integration, and timely delivery

Description

The City of Ocala is seeking proposals from qualified developers, builders, partnerships, and agencies to construct a residential development on approximately 2.01 acres, with a targeted development area of 0.5 acres in the West Ocala CRA and Opportunity Zone. The project aims to create affordable housing consisting of single-family detached homes and open space, aligned with the West Ocala Vision and Community Plan. Development considerations include land use, density, walkability, connectivity, and zoning compatibility (R-2). The project must be completed within 18 months of closing, with construction starting upon permit issuance.

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