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Commissioners press for construction schedule, lien protections before approving Phoenix Crossing extension

Flagler County Board of County Commissioners · April 7, 2026
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Staff asked commissioners to direct terms for an extension of SHIP and ARPA‑funded work at the Phoenix Crossing affordable housing project; commissioners asked for a detailed construction schedule, confirmation of financing and legal protections before final approval.

Flagler County staff on April 6 briefed commissioners about a request from Abundant Life Ministries to extend deadlines tied to Phoenix Crossing, an affordable‑housing development that has drawn county ARPA and SHIP funds. Staff sought direction to prepare a revised SHIP agreement and an extended occupancy deadline to June 30, 2027.

Joe Hegatus, Health and Human Services director, said the nonprofit had encountered development delays and requested more time to execute the county development and ARPA subrecipient agreements. "They submitted an extension request on March 20, seeking a…

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