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City of Ocala Affordable Housing Development Solicitation for NW 7th Avenue Subdivision

This opportunity is issued by the City of Ocala's Purchasing Department for the development of affordable housing in the West Ocala Community Redevelopment Area (CRA) and Opportunity Zone. - Government Buyer: - City of Ocala, Purchasing Department - Project located in West Ocala CRA and Opportunity Zone - Project Scope: - Construction of a residential development on approximately 0.47 acres within a 2.01-acre site - Development to include a mix of single-family detached homes and open space - Emphasis on affordable housing and enhancement of community amenities - Requirements: - Proposals must demonstrate experience, financial resources, and professional expertise - Must address land use, density, walkability, connectivity, and urban design principles (New Urbanism) - Adherence to West Ocala Vision and Community Plan, design guidelines, and minimum project specifications - Compliance with financial review committee guidelines - Construction must be completed within 18 months of closing, with all permits issued and ground broken - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are mandated or named in the solicitation - Notable Requirements: - Strict adherence to urban design and affordable housing standards - Developer responsible for all site work, infrastructure, and compliance with city planning documents

Description

The City of Ocala is seeking proposals for constructing a residential development on approximately 0.47 acres within a 2.01-acre site. The development will include a mix of single-family detached homes and open space, located in the West Ocala CRA and Opportunity Zone. The project aims to create affordable housing, enhance community amenities, and align with the West Ocala Vision and Community Plan. The goal is to develop a vibrant, pedestrian-oriented neighborhood with safe and accessible buildings, incorporating principles of New Urbanism. Proposals must demonstrate experience, financial resources, and expertise, with construction to be completed within 18 months of closing.

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