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7. Receive appraisal review (when required), then solicit and retain Title Company (ies) (title insurance amount and necessity determined in advance), 8. Send offer to purchase and notice of just compensation to Owner of no less than the appraised fair market value, 9. Obtain Homeowner(s) acceptance of offer in writing 10. Finalize contract for purchase with Owner after County legal reviews and approves, 11. Company calculates settlement costs and closing date is set, 12. Closing conducted with funds changing hands and, 13. Records of proceedings retained. 10. Voluntary Acquisition: The County may purchase property with CDBG/DRI funds for use on eligible activities. While property acquisition must follow the procedures outlined in the Uniform Relocation and Real Property Acquisition Act, residential property to be used for relocation purposes shall be purchased only on a voluntary basis. The County shall determine the features needed and the funds available for land purchases in the State Sub -recipient agreement(s). When property is needed or required for CDBG/DRI activities, solicitation procedures of the County shall be followed. The request will state the specifications and budget, and indicate that the purchase is voluntary. All property acquired by any CDBG/DRI funds shall be meet all the requirements of the Florida CDBG program and shall be used only for eligible CDBG/DRI activities. No displacement of tenants (or other legal occupants) will occur as a result of any of the County CDBG Housing programs. For lease property, owners do not receive any relocation assistance. Owner -occupants under rehabilitation must voluntarily participate. A voluntary acquisition occurs when real property is acquired from an owner who has submitted a proposal to the County for purchase of their property in response to a public invitation or solicitation of offers. The County Commission is committed to this mode of acquisition to the maximum practicable extent. Voluntary acquisition shall be permitted only if the property being acquired is not site-specific and at least two (2) properties in the community meet the criteria established by the County for usage, location and/or interest to be acquired. The County Commission, prior to publication of a public notice or attendance of any local government representative at a property auction, must approve all voluntary acquisitions in principle. 14