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Essex County Land Bank (ECLB) invites your esteemed firm to submit a proposal for conducting a comprehensive Housing Feasibility Study in Newcomb, NY. This study aims to assess potential housing development opportunities that include a blend of homeownership and affordable rental units, emphasizing community feedback, grant subsidies, land use planning, and design considerations. Key responsibilities for the selected consultant include: Engaging the Newcomb community through public meetings, surveys, and focus groups to understand housing needs and desires. Conducting a market analysis to gauge homeownership and rental unit demands considering demographic and economic factors. Assessing available land for development, aligning recommendations with...

17 November, 2023 /

The Essex County Land Bank (ECLB) is seeking bids from qualified consultants to undertake a Feasibility Study for a housing development initiative in Ticonderoga, NY. The primary aim is to evaluate the feasibility of constructing three to four stick-built homes or placing three to four modular homes on 130 The Portage. Additionally, the project involves rehabilitating a land bank home at 175 The Portage, resulting in the creation of 4-5 new workforce housing units. Scope of Work: Pre-permitting and Feasibility Assessment Grant Subsidy Layering Limited Public Outreach: A single survey and a town-wide housing needs assessment Financial Viability Assessment The independent town-wide...

17 November, 2023 /

Contractors are invited to bid on the revitalization of 14 Springfield Rd, Upper Jay, NY. This property marks the Essex County Land Bank's inaugural home project. Renovations include addressing lead paint hazards, septic system upgrades, parking solutions, electrical service enhancements to 150-200 amps, and various interior/exterior modifications, including safety installations. Bidders must adhere to essential permits and actively engage with MWBE and Section 3 entities. Full insurance, featuring lead paint certification, is required, with Essex County Land Bank and PRIDE of Ticonderoga designated as additionally insured. Submission Deadline: 9/15 For a detailed bid packet, reach out to the Essex County Land Bank...

24 August, 2023 /