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Polk County accepts bids to demolish three Hurricane Harvey buyout homes and restore properties as green space

2111253 · January 14, 2025
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Polk County accepted demolition bids for three properties participating in the Hurricane Harvey buyout program, awarding work to R&L Global and James W Turner Construction; properties will be cleared and restored to green space per federal buyout terms.

Polk County commissioners approved contracts to demolish and restore three properties that are part of the Hurricane Harvey buyout program, awarding the lowest responsible bids and authorizing notices to proceed.

Grant administrator Grant Works said the buyout properties must remain as green space in perpetuity because the federal government participated in the acquisition; therefore no structures can be rebuilt on those lots. The court accepted…

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