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Norfolk homeowner says city‑appointed contractor breached renovate grant agreement; seeks flexibility to finish work

2348168 · January 14, 2025
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A homeowner who received a city first‑time homebuyer and renovate grant told council members the city‑appointed contractor breached the contract and she is asking the city to forgive the grant or allow her to hire a contractor to finish work at the original price.

A Norfolk homeowner who received a first‑time homebuyer grant and a city renovate grant told the council the city‑appointed contractor breached the contract, caused property damage and left work incomplete, and requested relief from grant obligations or permission to hire a private contractor to finish the scope.

Amanda Keating said she purchased a home in Ward 1 with a $20,000 first‑time homebuyer grant and was selected for the renovate grant. She…

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