The Housing Authority of the City of Key West is seeking proposals from professional artists or artist teams for permanent public art installations at the Poinciana Plaza Fifty-Four affordable housing development. The scope includes concept development, design, fabrication, and installation, with possible artwork such as a cistern mural, decorative building screening, or functional art, and an all-inclusive budget of $165,832. This is a request for proposals rather than a grant program; the solicitation opened on September 11, 2026, and proposals are due by October 28, 2026, at 3:00 p.m. Eastern.
The Housing Authority of the City of Key West seeks a qualified contractor to provide comprehensive lawn maintenance services for multiple authority-owned properties throughout Key West. The contractor must furnish all labor, materials, vehicles, tools, and other equipment necessary to perform the specified lawn maintenance requirements. An optional pre-bid meeting is scheduled for September 23, 2026, at the Housing Authority's boardroom, and bids are due October 28, 2026, at 4:00 p.m. Eastern.
The Housing Authority of the City of Key West is seeking proposals from professional artists or artist teams for permanent public art installations at the Poinciana Plaza Fifty-Four affordable housing development. The scope includes concept development, design, fabrication, and installation, with possible artwork such as a cistern mural, decorative building screening, or functional art, and an all-inclusive budget of $165,832. This is a request for proposals rather than a grant program; the solicitation opened on September 11, 2026, and proposals are due by October 28, 2026, at 3:00 p.m. Eastern.
Board meetings and strategic plans from Key West Housing Authority
Housing Authority of the City of Key West, Florida Regular Meeting
Date: Jun 10, 2026Type: Meeting mention
The meeting includes reviews of various housing and maintenance reports for KWHA and MCHA, including public housing and affordable housing complexes. Key agenda items involve the adoption of the Florida Housing Finance Corporation 2026 CDBG-DR Program income and rent limits for the Garden View Apartments. Additionally, the board will review financial statements for KWHA and the retirement financial statement as of April 30, 2026, followed by the Executive Director's report.
Housing Authority of the City of Key West, Florida Regular Meeting
Date: May 13, 2026Type: Meeting mention
The meeting agenda covered various administrative, maintenance, and financial reports, including status updates on public and affordable housing developments. Key discussion topics included the award of a contract for pest control services, approval of 2026 property insurance and casualty indications for the authority and specific housing complexes, and the adoption of fiscal year 2026 HUD income limits. Additionally, the board considered a resolution to issue multifamily housing revenue notes for the Poinciana Plaza Apartments and reviewed financial statements for the authority and its retirement fund.
Housing Authority Of The City Of Key West, Florida Regular Meeting
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Vanessa SellersDirector of Administration & Procurement / Reasonable Accommodations Coordinator
The meeting agenda included several administrative and housing-related reports spanning various complexes managed by KWHA and MCHA, such as Adult & Youth Resident Services, Public Housing reports (AMP-1 and AMP-2), and Affordable Housing reports for numerous properties. Key resolutions included charging uncollectible account receivables to collection loss for Poinciana Gardens, KWHA Conventional Public Housing (AMP 1), and KWHA Affordable Housing for the fourth quarter of 2025. Regular agenda items included consideration of evaluation committee rankings for professional engineering services and reviews of financial statements for KWHA as of November 30, 2025, including retirement financials.
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