The rehabilitation of this owner-occupied, single-family, residence is to make the home safer, more energy efficient, and easier to access within the provisions of federal, state, and county laws and ordinances and the SHIP repair program. The rehabilitation of this home will include the following tasks as outlined below and the repaired areas are to match as close as possible to their existing surroundings. If additional tasks beyond those included in this scope are discovered, then additional funds may be allocated. Before any additional work is performed, written county approval will be needed. There is no federal funding for this project. 1A. SEPTIC DRAINFIELD: Replace the septic systems “Drain Field” as per the Florida Department of Environmental Protection regulations. All damage to the yard, created by men and equipment is to be restored and filled to the original grade with topsoil. These graded areas are to be uniform and in a smooth condition. Apply grass seed and straw for stabilization. If it is necessary to remove any part of the fence or landscaping, it is also to be restored to its original condition prior to the beginning of said repairs. Tie-in all drains to new system and extend soil pipe to above the roof line, then attach to dwelling as required. The contractor is to return one time after the completion of said work and during the warranty period to repair any areas that have settled. If additional repairs are necessary, re-grade and re-seed.
