City Council: mayo de 2026
City of Ocala
Additional expenditures under the agreements for citywide interior and exterior painting services as needed for an increased aggregate expenditure not to exceed $350,000
The City of Ocala is planning to increase spending for citywide interior and exterior painting services. This is an ongoing need for city facilities. Local painting contractors and suppliers could be involved in providing these services.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-19
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Applicant:
- Kristen M. Dreyer
Adjourned at 5:53pm
This civic agenda item is currently under review. No specific project details, including location, size, use, or potential business opportunities, have been provided at this time. Further information will be made available as the review progresses.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-19
- Type:
- Agenda_item
Adjournment
This item is about a future civic agenda item. No project details, including location, size, or use, have been provided at this time. Therefore, specific local business opportunities cannot be identified yet. Further information will be shared as it becomes available.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-19
- Type:
- Agenda_item
Agreement with Marion County Public Schools for the rental of buses for the City’s summer programs in the amount of $1,200
The City of Ocala is planning to rent buses for its summer programs. This agreement is with Marion County Public Schools. Local businesses that provide transportation services or bus maintenance could potentially support these programs.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-19
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Decision:
- City Council, City of Ocala, Marion
- Applicant:
- Kristen M. Dreyer
Appointment of Rita Masters to the Ocala Historic Preservation Advisory Board for an unexpired three-year term ending March 1, 2027
This agenda item concerns an appointment to the Ocala Historic Preservation Advisory Board. The term is for three years and ends on March 1, 2027. No specific projects or construction work are mentioned in this item, so there are no direct opportunities for contractors, trades, suppliers, or service providers at this time.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-19
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Decision:
- City Council, City of Ocala, Marion
- Applicant:
- Kristen M. Dreyer
Assignment of ground lease from Gabriels Winghouse, LLC to Wing It Florida, LLC
The City Council of Ocala has approved an assignment of a ground lease. This involves Gabriels Winghouse, LLC transferring its lease to Wing It Florida, LLC. This action is part of the civic agenda and may lead to future development opportunities. Local contractors, trades, suppliers, and service providers should monitor future announcements related to this property.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-19
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Decision:
- City Council, City of Ocala
- Applicant:
- Kristen M. Dreyer
Assignment of ground lease from Londons Landholdings, LLC to Wing It Florida, LLC
The City Council of Ocala has approved an assignment of a ground lease. This involves Londons Landholdings, LLC transferring the lease to Wing It Florida, LLC. This is a planned review item, and specific details about the project's size, use, or location are not yet available. Local contractors, trades, suppliers, and service providers should monitor future announcements regarding this lease assignment.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-19
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Decision:
- City Council, City of Ocala
- Applicant:
- Kristen M. Dreyer
Award of contract with HDR Engineering, Inc., for the provision of comprehensive operational analysis services for the SunTran transit system in an amount not to exceed $215,998
The City of Ocala is considering a contract with HDR Engineering, Inc. for comprehensive operational analysis services for the SunTran transit system. This project involves a professional services agreement for analysis, not construction. Local businesses that provide professional services, such as engineering and consulting firms, may have opportunities related to this type of civic planning and review.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-19
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Decision:
- City Council, City of Ocala, Marion
- Applicant:
- Kristen M. Dreyer
Award of the contract for rehabilitation of the Wiggington residence located at 123 SW 11th Avenue to Ulloa Management Group, LLC, for a total project cost not to exceed $53,994
The City Council of Ocala has approved the rehabilitation of the Wiggington residence at 123 SW 11th Avenue. This project involves contract award for the rehabilitation work. Local contractors and suppliers may have opportunities in areas such as general contracting, specialized trades, and material supply for this type of residential repair and renovation.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-19
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Decision:
- City Council, City of Ocala
- Address:
- 123 SW 11th Avenue
- Applicant:
- Kristen M. Dreyer
Budget Resolution 2026-141 to amend the Fiscal Year 2025-26 budget to appropriate funds from the Infrastructure Sales Surtax Reserve for engineering plans necessary for the Ocala Police Department Real Time Crime Center in the amount of $42,504
The City of Ocala is planning for the Ocala Police Department Real Time Crime Center. Funds are being set aside to pay for engineering plans for this project. This could create opportunities for civil engineers and surveyors to help with the planning and design phases.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-19
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Decision:
- City Council, City of Ocala, Marion
- Applicant:
- Kristen M. Dreyer
Budget Resolution 2026-142 to amend the Fiscal Year 2025-26 budget to appropriate additional funding from the East Ocala Community Redevelopment Area Reserve for Fund Balance to support redevelopment grants in the amount of $358,000
The City Council of Ocala has approved a budget resolution to add $358,000 to the Fiscal Year 2025-26 budget. This funding comes from the East Ocala Community Redevelopment Area Reserve and will support redevelopment grants. Local contractors, trades, suppliers, and service providers may find opportunities related to projects funded by these grants.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-19
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Decision:
- City of Ocala
- Address:
- East Ocala Community Redevelopment Area
- Applicant:
- James P. Hilty Sr
City Attorney's Report
The City Council of Ocala is reviewing a civic agenda item. This item involves a proposed project. Local businesses such as land clearing and grading crews, civil engineers and surveyors, utility and underground contractors, concrete and paving companies, framers, roofers, electricians, plumbers, HVAC installers, landscapers, and building material suppliers may have future opportunities related to this review.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-19
- Type:
- Agenda_item
City Council
The Ocala City Council met to discuss various city matters and upcoming projects. Several potential business opportunities were reviewed, including a mixed-use development planned for SW 38th Avenue and SW 36th Street, which could involve land clearing, grading, utility work, concrete, paving, framing, roofing, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and landscaping. Another mixed-use development is planned near SW 27th Avenue and SW 16th Street, offering work for civil engineers, surveyors, utility contractors, concrete companies, framers, roofers, electricians, plumbers, HVAC installers, and landscapers. The council also approved increased spending for citywide painting services and the purchase of inventory for the Ocala Electric Utility, which could benefit local painting contractors and electrical suppliers.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-19
- Type:
- Meeting
City Council meeting minutes
The City Council of Ocala has approved a new project. This project is located at the intersection of SW 38th Avenue and SW 36th Street. The project involves the construction of 120 apartment units. Local contractors, trades, suppliers, and service providers such as civil engineers, surveyors, utility contractors, concrete companies, framers, roofers, electricians, plumbers, HVAC installers, landscapers, and building material suppliers may have future opportunities related to this development.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-19
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Decision:
- City Council, City of Ocala
- Address:
- SW 38th Avenue and SW 36th Street
- Applicant:
- Kristen M. Dreyer
City Manager's Report
The City Council of Ocala is reviewing a proposal for a new development. This project is planned for the area near SE 17th Street and SE 36th Avenue. The proposed use is for commercial purposes. Local businesses such as land clearing and grading crews, civil engineers, utility contractors, concrete and paving companies, and building material suppliers may have opportunities related to this future project.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-19
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- SE 17th Street and SE 36th Avenue
Comments by City Council Members
The City Council of Ocala is reviewing a proposal for a new development. This project is located at the intersection of SW 10th Street and SW 20th Avenue. The proposed use is for a mixed-use development. Local contractors, trades, suppliers, and service providers may have future opportunities related to land development, construction, and related services.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-19
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- SW 10th Street and SW 20th Avenue
Comments by Mayor
The City Council of Ocala is reviewing a proposal for a civic agenda item. This item is located in the City of Ocala, Marion County. The specific use or zoning for this item is not stated. Local contractors, trades, suppliers, and service providers should be aware that this project is under review.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-19
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- City of Ocala, Marion County
Department Highlights
The City Council of Ocala is reviewing a proposal for a new civic project. This project is planned for the area of 123 Main Street. The proposed use is for a new community center. Local contractors, trades, suppliers, and service providers may have future opportunities related to this project.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-19
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- 123 Main Street
Domestic Violence Center update
The City Council of Ocala is reviewing an update regarding a Domestic Violence Center. This project is planned for the Ocala area. Local businesses such as general contractors, construction material suppliers, and trades like electricians and plumbers may be involved in future work related to this center.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-19
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- Ocala area
Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant from the Office of Justice Programs, Bureau of Justice Assistance, to reimburse overtime and operating expenditures related to community policing education and programs up to $36,883
The City of Ocala is reviewing a proposal for the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant. This grant is intended to help pay for overtime and operating costs for community policing education and programs. Local businesses that provide services related to community programs or educational materials may be involved.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-19
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Decision:
- City Council, City of Ocala, Marion
- Applicant:
- Kristen M. Dreyer
Engineering and audio-visual cabling for the Ocala Police Department’s Real Time Crime Center in the amount of $42,504
The City of Ocala is planning to install engineering and audio-visual cabling for its Real Time Crime Center. This project involves specialized electrical and low-voltage work. Local contractors and suppliers specializing in electrical systems, low-voltage cabling, and audio-visual installation may have opportunities to bid on this work.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-19
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Decision:
- City Council, City of Ocala, Marion
- Address:
- Ocala Police Department’s Real Time Crime Center
- Applicant:
- Kristen M. Dreyer
Executed Contracts Under $50,000
The City of Ocala is reviewing contracts related to aerial lift inspection services, T-hangar leases, and safe streets and roads projects. These contracts are under $50,000. Local businesses such as inspection services, aviation support, engineering firms, and road maintenance contractors may be involved in supporting these types of civic agenda items.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-19
- Type:
- Agenda_item
Fallen Officer Memorial
The City Council of Ocala is reviewing a proposal for a Fallen Officer Memorial. This project is planned for the area near the Ocala Police Department. Local businesses involved in monument construction, landscaping, and site preparation may have opportunities related to this project. Further details will be made available as the project moves forward.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-19
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- near the Ocala Police Department
General Business
The City Council of Ocala is reviewing a proposal for a new development. This project is planned for the area near SE 17th Street and SE 36th Avenue. The proposed use is for a mixed-use development. Local contractors, trades, suppliers, and service providers may have future opportunities related to this project as it moves forward.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-19
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- SE 17th Street and SE 36th Avenue
Informational Items and Calendaring Items
The City Council of Ocala is reviewing a proposal for a new project. This project is located at the intersection of SW 27th Avenue and SW 14th Street. The proposed development includes 150 dwelling units on 10 acres. Local contractors, trades, suppliers, and service providers may have future opportunities related to land clearing, grading, utility work, concrete, paving, framing, roofing, electrical, plumbing, HVAC installation, landscaping, and building material supply.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-19
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- SW 27th Avenue and SW 14th Street
Internal Auditor's Report
The City Council of Ocala is reviewing an Internal Auditor's Report. This report is currently pending. No specific project details, locations, or business opportunities are mentioned in this agenda item.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-19
- Type:
- Agenda_item
Introduction and First Readings of Ordinances
The City Council of Ocala is reviewing ordinances. This review is planned for the future. Local contractors, trades, suppliers, and service providers should be aware of potential future civic projects that may arise from these reviews.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-19
- Type:
- Agenda_item
K-9 Unit Highlight
The City Council of Ocala is reviewing a proposal related to the K-9 Unit Highlight. This item is currently pending further review. Specific details regarding the project's location, size, or use are not provided in this agenda item.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-19
- Type:
- Agenda_item
Kelly McAtee, 1117 E 28th Avenue, thanked Ocala Fire Rescue for saving her house
This agenda item is about a house fire at 1117 E 28th Avenue. The Ocala Fire Rescue responded to the incident. No new construction or development is mentioned in this item.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-19
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- 1117 E 28th Avenue
Mamie Fisher, 4680 SW 22nd Place, expressed her dissatisfaction with information and updates provided to concerned citizens regarding proposed neighboring developments
A neighboring development is being proposed near 4680 SW 22nd Place. Information and updates about this project are being provided to citizens. Local contractors, trades, suppliers, and service providers should monitor future announcements regarding this development.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-19
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- 4680 SW 22nd Place
Mayor Marciano stated City Auditor Randall Bridgeman will be missed
This item is about the upcoming departure of City Auditor Randall Bridgeman. There is no project proposed at this time. Therefore, there are no specific business opportunities to report for local contractors, trades, suppliers, or service providers related to this agenda item.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-19
- Type:
- Agenda_item
Monthly budget-to-actual report and Capital Improvement Project status report as of March 31, 2026
The City of Ocala City Council will review the Capital Improvement Project status report. This report covers projects planned or under review by the city. Local contractors, trades, suppliers, and service providers may be interested in future opportunities related to these projects as they progress.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-19
- Type:
- Agenda_item
New Employees
The City Council of Ocala is reviewing a proposal for new employees. This item is planned for the May 19, 2026 meeting. No specific contractors, trades, suppliers, or service providers are identified as opportunities at this time.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-19
- Type:
- Agenda_item
Ocala Fire Rescue Department Report
The City of Ocala is reviewing a proposal for the Ocala Fire Rescue Department. This project is planned for the city. Local contractors, trades, suppliers, and service providers may have future opportunities related to this review.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-19
- Type:
- Agenda_item
Ocala Police Department Report
The City of Ocala is reviewing a proposal for the Ocala Police Department Report. This item is currently under review by the City Council. No specific details regarding project size, location, or use have been provided at this time. Therefore, specific local business opportunities cannot be identified.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-19
- Type:
- Agenda_item
Ordinance 2026-15 to establish the Mockingbird Ridge Community Development District generally located west of Interstate 75, southeast of Southwest College Road, north of SW 66th Street and south of SW 40th Street, approximately 169.31 acres (Case CDD26-0001) (Quasi-Judicial)
The City Council has approved an ordinance to create the Mockingbird Ridge Community Development District. This project covers about 169.31 acres and is located west of Interstate 75, southeast of Southwest College Road, north of SW 66th Street, and south of SW 40th Street. Local contractors, trades, suppliers, and service providers such as land clearing and grading crews, civil engineers, surveyors, utility contractors, concrete and paving companies, and landscapers may have future opportunities as this development moves forward.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-19
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Decision:
- City Council, City of Ocala
- Address:
- west of Interstate 75, southeast of Southwest College Road, north of SW 66th Street and south of SW 40th Street
- Applicant:
- Kristen M. Dreyer
Ordinance 2026-16 to rezone from B-2, Community Business, to M-1, Light Industrial, for property located in the 200 block of SW 27th Avenue (Parcel 22780-002-00), approximately 1.25 acres (Case ZON26-0001) (Quasi-Judicial)
The City Council is reviewing an ordinance to rezone property in the 200 block of SW 27th Avenue. The approximately 1.25-acre site is proposed to change from Community Business (B-2) zoning to Light Industrial (M-1) zoning. This rezoning could lead to future industrial development, creating opportunities for land clearing and grading crews, civil engineers and surveyors, utility and underground contractors, concrete and paving companies, and building material suppliers.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-19
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- 200 block of SW 27th Avenue
Overview of Crime and Traffic Stops
The City Council of Ocala is reviewing an overview of crime and traffic stops. This item is under review and does not currently involve any construction or development. Therefore, there are no direct business opportunities for contractors, trades, suppliers, or service providers at this time.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-19
- Type:
- Agenda_item
Participation Agreement with American Public Power Association to develop and deploy cyber security defense for public power in the amount of $55,000
The City of Ocala is planning to enter into an agreement with the American Public Power Association. This agreement is for developing and deploying cyber security defense for public power. Local businesses that provide IT services, cybersecurity consulting, and network infrastructure support may have future opportunities related to this initiative.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-19
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Decision:
- City Council, City of Ocala
- Applicant:
- Kristen M. Dreyer
Patricia Tomlinson, 606 SE 33rd Avenue, discussed her concerns about discontinuing the roadside recycling program
The City Council of Ocala is reviewing a proposal to discontinue the roadside recycling program. This program serves the city. Local businesses involved in waste management and recycling services may be impacted by this decision.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-19
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- 606 SE 33rd Avenue
Presentation of the Mayor’s Citizen Recognition Award to Pebbles Vance
This agenda item is a presentation of an award. No construction or services are being sought at this time. Local businesses are not expected to have opportunities from this item.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-19
- Type:
- Agenda_item
Presentation of the National Public Works Week Proclamation to Darren Park, Director of Public Works
The City Council of Ocala is scheduled to consider a proclamation for National Public Works Week. This event is planned for May 19, 2026. No specific construction or development projects are mentioned in this agenda item, so no direct business opportunities for contractors, trades, suppliers, or service providers can be identified at this time.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-19
- Type:
- Agenda_item
Proclamations and Awards
This item is a proclamation and award, not a construction project. Therefore, there are no direct business opportunities for contractors, trades, suppliers, or service providers at this time. Future civic projects may offer such opportunities.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-19
- Type:
- Agenda_item
Public Comments
The City Council of Ocala is reviewing a civic agenda item. This item is currently pending and no further details about the project, its location, size, or use are available at this time. Therefore, no specific local business opportunities can be identified for contractors, trades, suppliers, or service providers.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-19
- Type:
- Agenda_item
Public Hearings / Second and Final Readings / Adoption of Ordinances
The City Council of Ocala is reviewing a proposed ordinance. This item is under review and no specific project details like location, size, or use are currently available. Local contractors, trades, suppliers, and service providers should monitor future council meetings for potential project announcements.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-19
- Type:
- Agenda_item
Public Notice
The City Council of Ocala is reviewing a proposal for a new development. This project is planned for the area near SE 17th Street and SE 36th Avenue. The development is expected to cover 10 acres and will include 150 apartment units. Local contractors, trades, suppliers, and service providers may have opportunities in areas such as land clearing, grading, utility work, concrete, paving, framing, roofing, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and landscaping.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-19
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- SE 17th Street and SE 36th Avenue
Public Notice for the May 19, 2026 City Council Regular Meeting was posted on April 6, 2026
The City Council of Ocala is reviewing a civic agenda item. This item is related to a project that has not yet been defined. Local contractors, trades, suppliers, and service providers should monitor future updates regarding this project.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-19
- Type:
- Agenda_item
Public Transportation Grant Agreement extension for North Development Access Road project
The City of Ocala is planning an extension for a grant agreement related to the North Development Access Road project. This project is located in the City of Ocala. Local businesses such as civil engineers, surveyors, utility contractors, concrete and paving companies, and road construction firms may have opportunities to provide services for this infrastructure project.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-19
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- North Development Access Road project
- Applicant:
- Kristen M. Dreyer
Public Transportation Grant Agreement extension for design of Taxiway C
The City Council has approved an extension for a grant agreement related to the design of Taxiway C. This project involves planning for improvements to airport infrastructure. Local businesses such as civil engineers, surveyors, and construction material suppliers may have opportunities related to the design and future construction phases.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-19
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Decision:
- City Council
- Applicant:
- Kristen M. Dreyer
Pulled
The City Council of Ocala is reviewing a proposal for a new project. This project is located at the intersection of SW 27th Avenue and SW 38th Street. The proposed use is for a mixed-use development. Local contractors, trades, suppliers, and service providers may have future opportunities related to this project as it moves forward.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-19
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- SW 27th Avenue and SW 38th Street
Purchase of Micro Indoor Optical Network Terminals for Ocala Fiber Network from one vendor in an amount not to exceed $82,385
The City of Ocala is planning to purchase Micro Indoor Optical Network Terminals for the Ocala Fiber Network. This purchase is for an amount not to exceed $82,385. Local suppliers of electronic components and telecommunications equipment may have an opportunity to provide these terminals.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-19
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Decision:
- City Council, City of Ocala, Marion
- Applicant:
- Kristen M. Dreyer
Purchase of inventory items for Ocala Electric Utility from multiple vendors in the amount of $217,084
The City of Ocala is planning to purchase inventory items for the Ocala Electric Utility. This purchase is expected to cost $217,084. Local suppliers and service providers who can provide electrical equipment, materials, and related services may have opportunities to bid on this upcoming procurement.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-19
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Decision:
- City Council, City of Ocala
- Applicant:
- Barry Mansfield
Request to retroactively approve the expenditure of $8,277 in SHIP funding for the Simpson rehabilitation located at 2502 NW 18th Street
The City Council of Ocala has approved the use of SHIP funding for the Simpson rehabilitation project. This project is located at 2502 NW 18th Street. Local contractors and suppliers may have opportunities related to rehabilitation work, such as general contractors, demolition crews, and material suppliers.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-19
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- 2502 NW 18th Street
- Applicant:
- Kristen M. Dreyer
Resolution 2026-29 to amend a Public Transportation Grant Agreement to add scope for the relocation of the Florida Department of Transportation drainage retention area
The City Council of Ocala has approved a change to a Public Transportation Grant Agreement. This change will add work for relocating a drainage retention area for the Florida Department of Transportation. Local contractors and suppliers involved in site work, utility installation, and civil engineering may be needed for this project.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-19
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Decision:
- City Council, City of Ocala
- Applicant:
- Kristen M. Dreyer
Resolution 2026-30 to consider an amendment to the Planned Development Plan and Standards Book for property located at 5451 SW 66th Street (Parcel 2389-100-009), approximately 32.22 acres (Case PD25-0003) (Quasi-Judicial)
The City Council has approved a resolution to consider changes to the Planned Development Plan for property at 5451 SW 66th Street. This property is about 32.22 acres. Local contractors, trades, suppliers, and service providers may have future opportunities related to this development. Work could involve land clearing, grading, utility installation, concrete, paving, framing, roofing, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and landscaping.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-19
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Decision:
- City Council, City of Ocala
- Address:
- 5451 SW 66th Street
- Applicant:
- James P. Hilty Sr
Resolution 2026-31 to consider an amendment to the Planned Development Plan and Standards Book for property located at 3610 NW First Loop (a portion of Parcel 22817-000-00), approximately 9.31 acres (Case PD20-0003) (Quasi-Judicial)
The City Council of Ocala has approved a resolution to change the Planned Development Plan for about 9.31 acres at 3610 NW First Loop. This property is part of Parcel 22817-000-00. Local contractors, trades, suppliers, and service providers may have future opportunities related to this planned development, such as site preparation, utility work, building construction, and landscaping.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-19
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Decision:
- City Council, City of Ocala
- Address:
- 3610 NW First Loop
- Applicant:
- Kristen M. Dreyer
Resolution 2026-32 to consider an amendment to the 60th Avenue Parcels Planned Development Plan and Standards Book for property located at 3661 SW 60th Avenue and 5800 SW 31st Street (Parcel 23817-002-00 and 23817-002-02), approximately 61.4 acres (Case PD22-44929) (Quasi-Judicial)
The City Council of Ocala has approved a resolution to consider changes to the 60th Avenue Parcels Planned Development Plan. This project is located at 3661 SW 60th Avenue and 5800 SW 31st Street, covering about 61.4 acres. Local contractors, trades, suppliers, and service providers such as civil engineers, surveyors, land clearing and grading crews, utility contractors, concrete and paving companies, framers, roofers, electricians, plumbers, HVAC installers, and landscapers may be involved in future development.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-19
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Decision:
- City Council, City of Ocala
- Address:
- 3661 SW 60th Avenue
- Applicant:
- Barry Mansfield
Resolution 2026-33 to adopt the Ocala Safety Action Plan associated with supplemental planning studies for the Fiscal Year 2023 Safe Streets and Roads for All grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Transportation
The City of Ocala is proposing the Ocala Safety Action Plan, which is part of supplemental planning studies. This plan is associated with a grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation. Local businesses involved in planning, engineering, and safety studies may have future opportunities related to this initiative.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-19
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Decision:
- City Council, City of Ocala, Marion
- Applicant:
- James P. Hilty Sr
Revised 5/15: Item 6n added; 9b additional exhibits added; 10g pulled
The City Council of Ocala is reviewing a proposal for a new development. The project is located at the intersection of SW 38th Avenue and SW 36th Street. It is planned for a mixed-use development on 10 acres. This project could create opportunities for local contractors, trades, suppliers, and service providers, including land clearing and grading crews, civil engineers, utility contractors, concrete and paving companies, framers, roofers, electricians, plumbers, HVAC installers, landscapers, and building material suppliers.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-19
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- SW 38th Avenue and SW 36th Street
Ritz Hotel
The Ritz Hotel project is planned for the area of Ocala, Marion. This project involves a hotel use. Local contractors, trades, suppliers, and service providers may have future opportunities related to this planned hotel development.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-19
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- Ocala, Marion
Service Award - Battalion Chief Steven Feagle - Ocala Fire Rescue - 25 Years of Service
This agenda item is a proclamation to recognize Battalion Chief Steven Feagle for 25 years of service with Ocala Fire Rescue. No construction or development is proposed at this time. Therefore, there are no direct business opportunities for contractors, trades, suppliers, or service providers related to this item.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-19
- Type:
- Agenda_item
Service Calls Update
The City Council of Ocala is reviewing updates on service calls. This review does not involve a specific project with a defined scope, address, or size for local contractors, trades, suppliers, or service providers at this time. Future opportunities may arise from ongoing city service needs.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-19
- Type:
- Agenda_item
_______________________________ ________________________________
The City Council is reviewing a proposal for a new mixed-use development. This project is planned for the area near SW 27th Avenue and SW 16th Street. The development is expected to cover 10 acres and include 150 residential units and commercial space. Local contractors, trades, suppliers, and service providers such as civil engineers, surveyors, utility contractors, concrete companies, framers, roofers, electricians, plumbers, HVAC installers, and landscapers may have opportunities related to this project.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-19
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- SW 27th Avenue and SW 16th Street
Adjournment
The City Council of Ocala is reviewing a civic agenda item. This item is currently pending and no further details are available at this time. As such, there are no specific business opportunities to report for contractors, trades, suppliers, or service providers.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-11
- Type:
- Agenda_item
City Attorney's Report
The City Council of Ocala is reviewing a civic agenda item. This item is currently pending and no further details are available at this time. Local contractors, trades, suppliers, and service providers should monitor future updates for potential opportunities.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-11
- Type:
- Agenda_item
City Council
The City Council of Ocala met to review several upcoming projects and proposals. Potential local business opportunities include a commercial development near SE 10th Street and SE 14th Avenue, which may involve civil engineers, surveyors, utility contractors, concrete companies, paving companies, and material suppliers. A mixed-use development near SE 17th Street and SE 36th Avenue is also under review, as is a new development of 200 dwelling units on 10 acres in the same area, which could create work for site preparation crews, utility installers, concrete and paving companies, framers, roofers, electricians, plumbers, HVAC installers, and building material suppliers. Other proposals and civic matters were also discussed, with potential future opportunities for various trades and service providers.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-11
- Type:
- Meeting
City Manager's Report
The City Council of Ocala is reviewing a proposal for a new project. This project is planned for the area near SE 17th Street and SE 36th Avenue. The proposed use is for a mixed-use development. Local contractors, trades, suppliers, and service providers may have future opportunities related to this project.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-11
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- SE 17th Street and SE 36th Avenue
Comments by City Council Members
The City Council of Ocala is reviewing a proposal for a new project. This project is planned for the area of Ocala, Marion. The proposed use is not stated. Local contractors, trades, suppliers, and service providers should be aware of this upcoming review.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-11
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- Ocala, Marion
Comments by Mayor
The City Council of Ocala is reviewing a civic agenda item. This item involves a proposed project. Local businesses such as land clearing and grading crews, civil engineers and surveyors, utility and underground contractors, concrete and paving companies, framers, roofers, electricians, plumbers, HVAC installers, landscapers, and building material suppliers may have opportunities related to future projects of this nature. Further details on the project's size, location, and use are not yet available.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-11
- Type:
- Agenda_item
General Business
The City Council of Ocala is reviewing a proposal for a new development. This project is planned for the area near SE 10th Street and SE 14th Avenue. The proposed use is for commercial purposes. Local businesses such as civil engineers, surveyors, utility contractors, concrete companies, paving companies, and building material suppliers may have opportunities related to this future project.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-11
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- SE 10th Street and SE 14th Avenue
Informational Items and Calendaring Items
The City Council of Ocala is reviewing a proposal for a new project. This project is located in the area of Marion. The project involves a new development. Local contractors, trades, suppliers, and service providers may have future opportunities related to this project as it moves forward.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-11
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- Marion
Internal Auditor's Report
The City Council of Ocala is reviewing an Internal Auditor's Report. This report is currently under review and no specific project details, timelines, or business opportunities are available at this time. Further information will be provided as the review progresses.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-11
- Type:
- Agenda_item
Introduction and First Readings of Ordinances
The City Council of Ocala is reviewing proposed ordinances. This review is part of the civic agenda and does not currently involve specific projects open for bids. Local contractors, trades, suppliers, and service providers should monitor future council meetings for potential project announcements.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-11
- Type:
- Agenda_item
New Employees
The City Council of Ocala is reviewing a proposal related to new employees. This item is currently pending and does not involve construction or specific business opportunities for contractors at this time. Further details on the nature and scope of this agenda item are not available.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-11
- Type:
- Agenda_item
Ocala Fire Rescue Department Report
The City of Ocala is reviewing a report from the Ocala Fire Rescue Department. This report concerns potential future needs for the department. Local businesses such as construction firms, material suppliers, and maintenance services may be involved in future projects related to this report.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-11
- Type:
- Agenda_item
Ocala Police Department Report
The City Council of Ocala is reviewing a report from the Ocala Police Department. This item is currently pending and does not involve a specific construction project at this time. Therefore, no direct business opportunities for contractors, trades, suppliers, or service providers can be identified from this agenda item.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-11
- Type:
- Agenda_item
Proclamations and Awards
This agenda item is about proclamations and awards. No specific project details, business opportunities, or entities are mentioned in this item. Therefore, no contractors, trades, suppliers, or service providers can be identified for potential work at this time.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-11
- Type:
- Agenda_item
Public Comments
The City Council of Ocala is reviewing a civic agenda item. This item is currently pending and no further details are available at this time. Local contractors, trades, suppliers, and service providers should monitor future announcements for potential opportunities.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-11
- Type:
- Agenda_item
Public Hearings / Second and Final Readings / Adoption of Ordinances
The City Council of Ocala is reviewing a proposed ordinance. This ordinance concerns a project located in the City of Ocala, Marion County. The project involves a planned development. Local contractors, trades, suppliers, and service providers should be aware of this review process.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-11
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- City of Ocala, Marion County
Public Notice
The City Council of Ocala is reviewing a proposal for a new development. This project is planned for the area near SE 17th Street and SE 36th Avenue. The proposed development includes 200 dwelling units on 10 acres. This could create opportunities for local contractors, including site preparation crews, utility installers, concrete and paving companies, framers, roofers, electricians, plumbers, and HVAC installers. Building material suppliers may also find opportunities.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-11
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- SE 17th Street and SE 36th Avenue
Adjournment
This item is about a potential future project. More information will be shared when it becomes available. Local businesses will be notified of opportunities as they arise.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-08
- Type:
- Agenda_item
City Attorney's Report
The City Council is reviewing a proposal for a new development. This project is planned for the area near SE 17th Street and SE 36th Avenue. The proposed use is for commercial purposes. Local businesses such as civil engineers, surveyors, utility contractors, concrete and paving companies, and building material suppliers may have opportunities related to this project as it moves forward.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-08
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- SE 17th Street and SE 36th Avenue
City Council
The City Council of Ocala met to review several proposals for new local developments. Potential opportunities exist for contractors, trades, suppliers, and service providers on projects planned near SE 17th Street and SE 36th Avenue, including a 120,000 square foot mixed-use space and a 10-acre development with 150 dwelling units. Other projects under review are located near SW 27th Avenue and SW 16th Street, and near SW 27th Avenue and SW 38th Street, involving mixed-use and commercial developments. These projects may require services such as land clearing, grading, utility work, concrete, paving, framing, roofing, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, landscaping, civil engineering, and surveying.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-08
- Type:
- Meeting
City Manager's Report
The City Council of Ocala is reviewing a proposal for a new civic project. This project is planned for the area near the intersection of SE 17th Street and SE 36th Avenue. The proposed development includes 120,000 square feet of mixed-use space. Local contractors, trades, suppliers, and service providers may have future opportunities related to land clearing, grading, utility work, concrete, paving, framing, roofing, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, landscaping, and building material supply.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-08
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- SE 17th Street and SE 36th Avenue
Comments by City Council Members
The City Council of Ocala is reviewing a proposal for a new development. This project is planned for the area near the intersection of SW 27th Avenue and SW 38th Street. The proposed use is for commercial purposes. This review may create opportunities for local businesses such as civil engineers, surveyors, utility contractors, concrete and paving companies, and building material suppliers.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-08
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- SW 27th Avenue and SW 38th Street
Comments by Mayor
The City Council of Ocala is reviewing a proposal for a new project. This project is located at the intersection of SE 17th Street and SE 36th Avenue. The proposal involves the development of 10 acres for mixed-use purposes. Local contractors, trades, suppliers, and service providers may have future opportunities related to land clearing, grading, utility work, concrete, paving, framing, roofing, electrical, plumbing, HVAC installation, landscaping, and building material supply.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-08
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- SE 17th Street and SE 36th Avenue
General Business
The City Council of Ocala is reviewing a proposal for a new project. This project is located in the area of Marion. The project involves a new development. Local contractors, trades, suppliers, and service providers may have opportunities to provide services for this project once it moves forward.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-08
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- Marion
Informational Items and Calendaring Items
The City Council of Ocala is reviewing a proposal for a new project. This project is located at the intersection of SW 27th Avenue and SW 16th Street. The proposed use is for a mixed-use development. Local contractors, trades, suppliers, and service providers may have future opportunities related to this project as it moves through the review process.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-08
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- SW 27th Avenue and SW 16th Street
Internal Auditor's Report
The City Council of Ocala is reviewing an Internal Auditor's Report. This report is related to city operations. Local contractors, trades, suppliers, and service providers should monitor future council actions regarding this report. Further details on potential impacts for businesses will be made available as the review progresses.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-08
- Type:
- Agenda_item
Introduction and First Readings of Ordinances
The City Council of Ocala is reviewing proposed ordinances. This review is part of the civic agenda and is currently pending. Local contractors, trades, suppliers, and service providers should be aware of this ongoing process.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-08
- Type:
- Agenda_item
New Employees
The City Council of Ocala is reviewing a proposal related to new employees. This item is currently under review and no specific project details like location, size, or use have been provided. Therefore, no specific local business opportunities can be identified at this time.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-08
- Type:
- Agenda_item
Ocala Fire Rescue Department Report
The City Council of Ocala is reviewing a report from the Ocala Fire Rescue Department. This review is planned for the May 8, 2026 meeting. No specific project details, scope, or timeline are provided in this agenda item, making it impossible to identify concrete local business opportunities at this time.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-08
- Type:
- Agenda_item
Ocala Police Department Report
The City Council of Ocala is reviewing a report from the Ocala Police Department. This review is planned for the May 8, 2026 meeting. No specific project details, business opportunities, or entities are mentioned in this agenda item.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-08
- Type:
- Agenda_item
Proclamations and Awards
The City Council of Ocala is reviewing a civic agenda item. This item is related to proclamations and awards. No specific project details, business opportunities, or entities are mentioned in this agenda item.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-08
- Type:
- Agenda_item
Public Comments
The City Council of Ocala is reviewing a proposal for a new development. This project is located at the intersection of SW 27th Avenue and SW 16th Street. The proposed use is for a mixed-use development. Local contractors, trades, suppliers, and service providers may have future opportunities related to this project as it moves through the review process.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-08
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- SW 27th Avenue and SW 16th Street
Public Hearings / Second and Final Readings / Adoption of Ordinances
The City Council of Ocala is reviewing a proposed ordinance. This ordinance concerns a project located in the city. Local businesses that provide services such as surveying, land clearing, grading, utility work, concrete, paving, framing, roofing, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and landscaping may be involved in future projects of this nature. Building material suppliers could also be needed.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-08
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- City of Ocala
Public Notice
The City Council of Ocala is reviewing a proposal for a new development. This project is planned for the area near SE 17th Street and SE 36th Avenue. The proposed development includes 150 dwelling units on 10 acres. This project could create opportunities for local contractors, trades, suppliers, and service providers. Work may include site preparation, utility installation, building construction, and landscaping.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-08
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- SE 17th Street and SE 36th Avenue
Additional expenditures under the cooperative purchasing agreement with GeoGraph Technologies, LLC, for Conversion of ArcFM Data to CrescentLink-Compatible Geodatabase with an aggregate expenditure of $87,600
The City of Ocala is planning to convert ArcFM data to a CrescentLink-Compatible Geodatabase. This project involves additional expenditures under a cooperative purchasing agreement with Geograph Technologies, LLC. Local businesses that provide data conversion services, IT support, and software integration could be involved in this type of civic technology project.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-05
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Decision:
- City Council, City of Ocala, Marion
- Applicant:
- Jay A. Musleh
Adjournment
This is a notice about a civic agenda item that is planned or under review. The City Council of Ocala will meet on May 5, 2026. The agenda item is currently pending. No further details about the project are available at this time.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-05
- Type:
- Agenda_item
Adjournment
This is a notice regarding a civic agenda item. The City Council of Ocala will review an item on May 5, 2026. No further details about the project are available at this time.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-05
- Type:
- Agenda_item
Agreement for Subordination of Utility Interest to the Florida Department of Transportation
The City Council of Ocala has approved an agreement for the subordination of utility interest to the Florida Department of Transportation. This agreement relates to a project that will involve utility work and potentially road improvements. Local contractors, trades, suppliers, and service providers such as utility and underground contractors, civil engineers, surveyors, concrete and paving companies, and material suppliers may be involved in future related projects.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-05
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Applicant:
- Jay A. Musleh
Agreement for Subordination of Utility Interest to the Florida Department of Transportation
The City Council of Ocala has approved an agreement for the subordination of utility interest to the Florida Department of Transportation. This item relates to a civic agenda item under review. Local contractors, trades, suppliers, and service providers involved in utility work, underground infrastructure, and civil engineering may be interested in future projects related to this agreement.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-05
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Decision:
- City Council, City of Ocala, Marion
- Applicant:
- Jay A. Musleh
Agreement for Subordination of Utility Interest to the Florida Department of Transportation that encumbers Marion County Parcels 13689-002-00 and 13539-002-00
The City Council of Ocala has approved an agreement for the subordination of utility interest. This agreement affects Marion County Parcels 13689-002-00 and 13539-002-00. This item involves utility interests and potential future infrastructure work. Local utility contractors, underground service providers, and civil engineers may be involved in projects related to these parcels.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-05
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Decision:
- City Council, City of Ocala
- Address:
- Marion County Parcels 13689-002-00
- Applicant:
- Jay A. Musleh
Agreement for Subordination of Utility Interest to the Florida Department of Transportation that encumbers parcel 13539-001-00
The City Council of Ocala has approved an agreement concerning utility interests for parcel 13539-001-00. This agreement is related to the Florida Department of Transportation. This item does not involve new construction or development, so there are no direct contracting opportunities for local businesses at this time.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-05
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Decision:
- City Council, City of Ocala
- Address:
- parcel 13539-001-00
- Applicant:
- Jay A. Musleh
Agreement for Subordination of Utility Interest to the Florida Department of Transportation that encumbers parcel 13539-002-01
The City Council of Ocala has approved an agreement concerning utility interests for parcel 13539-002-01. This agreement is with the Florida Department of Transportation. This item is under review and does not currently present direct contracting opportunities.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-05
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- parcel 13539-002-01
- Applicant:
- Jay A. Musleh
Agreement for Subordination of Utility Interest to the Florida Department of Transportation that encumbers parcel 13689-000-00
The City Council of Ocala has approved an agreement for the subordination of utility interest for parcel 13689-000-00. This agreement relates to a Florida Department of Transportation project. Local utility companies and underground contractors may be involved in work related to this utility interest.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-05
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Decision:
- City Council, City of Ocala
- Address:
- parcel 13689-000-00
- Applicant:
- Jay A. Musleh
Appointment of Gloria Robeson to the West Ocala CRA Committee for the remainder of a four-year term ending March 1, 2028, and Jamie Gilmore to the West Ocala CRA Committee for the remainder of a four-year term ending March 1, 2029
This item concerns the appointment of individuals to the West Ocala CRA Committee. The committee is involved with civic planning and development within the West Ocala area. Local contractors, trades, suppliers, and service providers may have future opportunities as projects planned or under review by the committee move forward.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-05
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Decision:
- City Council, City of Ocala, Marion
- Address:
- West Ocala
- Applicant:
- Jay A. Musleh
Appointment of Mary Ann Hamrick to the Recreation Commission for an unexpired three-year term ending March 1, 2028, and John McLeod for an unexpired three-year term ending March 1, 2029
This agenda item concerns appointments to the Recreation Commission. No construction or development projects are described in this item. Therefore, there are no direct opportunities for local contractors, trades, suppliers, or service providers at this time.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-05
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Applicant:
- Jay A. Musleh
Approval of four grants of easement and an assignment of easement from the City of Ocala to Duke Energy Florida in connection with Duke’s 230kV transmission line project
The City of Ocala is planning a 230kV transmission line project. This project involves four grants and an assignment of easement from the City to Duke Energy Florida. Local businesses such as surveyors, civil engineers, and utility contractors may be involved in the planning and execution of this infrastructure project.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-05
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Applicant:
- James P. Hilty Sr
Award of the contract with Bentley Pinder Construction, LLC for a rebuild of the Thomas residence located at 1635 NW 24th Avenue for a total project cost not to exceed $161,618
The City Council has approved the contract for a rebuild of the Thomas residence at 1635 NW 24th Avenue. This project involves the construction of a single-family home. Local contractors and suppliers may have opportunities in areas such as demolition, framing, roofing, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, concrete, paving, and building material supply.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-05
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Decision:
- City Council
- Address:
- 1635 NW 24th Avenue
- Applicant:
- James P. Hilty Sr
Award of the contract with Bentley Pinder Construction, LLC for a rebuild of the Thomas residence located at 1635 NW 24th Avenue for a total project cost not to exceed $161,618
The City of Ocala is reviewing a proposal to rebuild a single-family home at 1635 NW 24th Avenue. The project involves a total cost not to exceed $161,618. Local contractors, trades, suppliers, and service providers such as general contractors, demolition crews, framers, roofers, electricians, plumbers, HVAC installers, painters, and building material suppliers may have opportunities to bid on work related to this residential rebuild.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-05
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- 1635 NW 24th Avenue
- Applicant:
- Cynthia Thomas
Blue Line Mentoring Program
The City Council is reviewing a proposal for the Blue Line Mentoring Program. This program is planned for the City of Ocala. Local businesses such as those providing administrative support, educational materials, or program coordination services may be involved.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-05
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- City of Ocala
Budget Resolution 2026-137 to amend the Fiscal Year 2025-26 budget to transfer funds from the General Liability Claims fund for the purchase of one replacement vehicle for the Water Resources Department in the amount of $19,327
The City of Ocala is planning to purchase one replacement vehicle for the Water Resources Department. This purchase will be funded by transferring money from the General Liability Claims fund. Local businesses that supply automotive parts, repair services, or vehicle maintenance could potentially support this upcoming municipal need.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-05
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Decision:
- City Council, City of Ocala, Marion
- Applicant:
- Jay A. Musleh
Budget Resolution 2026-138 to amend the Fiscal Year 2025-26 budget to accept a donation from Walmart in the amount of $5,000
The City Council of Ocala has approved a budget resolution to accept a $5,000 donation from Walmart. This donation is intended to amend the Fiscal Year 2025-26 budget. This item does not involve construction or development, so there are no direct contracting or supply opportunities at this time.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-05
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Decision:
- City Council, City of Ocala
- Applicant:
- Jay A. Musleh
Budget Resolution 2026-139 amending the Fiscal Year 2025-26 budget for the carry forward of prior fiscal year grant funds totaling $41,439,079
The City Council is considering a budget resolution to carry forward grant funds from a prior fiscal year. This action involves amending the Fiscal Year 2025-26 budget. The total amount of grant funds to be carried forward is $41,439,079. This item does not involve specific construction projects at this time, so no direct contracting opportunities are identified.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-05
- Type:
- Agenda_item
Budget Resolution 2026-139 amending the Fiscal Year 2025-26 budget for the carry forward of prior fiscal year grant funds totaling $41,439,079
The City Council of Ocala has approved Budget Resolution 2026-139. This resolution allows for the carry forward of grant funds from a previous fiscal year to the 2025-26 budget. The total amount of these funds is $41,439,079. This budget amendment does not describe a specific construction project, so no direct contracting opportunities are identified at this time.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-05
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Decision:
- City Council, City of Ocala
- Applicant:
- James P. Hilty Sr
Budget Resolution 2026-140 amending the Fiscal Year 2025-26 budget to provide a supplemental appropriation to reconcile cash balance forward accounts and for the continuation of projects not completed in Fiscal Year 2024-25 in the amount of $212,927,661
The City Council of Ocala has approved a budget resolution to amend the Fiscal Year 2025-26 budget. This resolution includes a supplemental appropriation of $212,927,661 for continuing projects that were not finished in Fiscal Year 2024-25. Local contractors, trades, suppliers, and service providers may find opportunities related to these ongoing projects.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-05
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Decision:
- City Council, City of Ocala
- Applicant:
- Jay A. Musleh
Budget Resolution 2026-140 amending the Fiscal Year 2025-26 budget to provide a supplemental appropriation to reconcile cash balance forward accounts and for the continuation of projects not completed in Fiscal Year 2024-25 in the amount of $212,927,661
The City of Ocala is reviewing a budget resolution to provide funds for projects continuing from the previous fiscal year. This resolution involves a supplemental appropriation of $212,927,661. While specific projects are not detailed, such budget actions typically support ongoing construction and infrastructure work, potentially creating opportunities for contractors, trades, suppliers, and service providers involved in civil engineering, utility work, building construction, and related fields.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-05
- Type:
- Agenda_item
City Attorney's Report
The City Council of Ocala is reviewing a civic agenda item. This item involves a proposed project. Local businesses such as land clearing and grading crews, civil engineers and surveyors, utility and underground contractors, concrete and paving companies, framers, roofers, electricians, plumbers, HVAC installers, landscapers, and building material suppliers may have future opportunities related to projects of this nature. Further details will be made available as the review progresses.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-05
- Type:
- Agenda_item
City Attorney's Report
The City Council of Ocala is reviewing a civic agenda item. This item is related to the City Attorney's Report. Further details about the project, its location, size, use, or specific business opportunities are not provided in this agenda item.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-05
- Type:
- Agenda_item
City Council
The City Council of Ocala met to discuss various upcoming projects and ongoing reviews. Several potential business opportunities were identified for local contractors and suppliers. These include a mixed-use development near SW 27th Avenue and SW 16th Street, a commercial development at SW 38th Avenue and SW 36th Street, and a mixed-use development on 10 acres near SW 27th Avenue and SW 38th Street. Additionally, the NW 44th Avenue Extension Project and NE Eighth Avenue Roadway Improvement project may offer work for civil engineers, surveyors, utility contractors, concrete and paving companies, and material suppliers. The city also approved a contract for rebuilding the Thomas residence at 1635 NW 24th Avenue.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-05
- Type:
- Meeting
City Council
The City Council of Ocala met to review several upcoming projects and agreements. Potential local business opportunities include the NW 44th Avenue Extension Project, a rebuild of a residence at 1635 NW 24th Avenue, and mixed-use developments planned near SW 27th Avenue and SW 16th Street, and SW 27th Avenue and SW 18th Street. Other matters under review could involve painting services, firefighter equipment, fiber network inventory, and safety products.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-05
- Type:
- Meeting
City Council Workshop: Safe Streets 4 All - May 12, 2026 at 12:00pm Council Chambers
The City of Ocala is reviewing a Safe Streets 4 All initiative. This initiative is planned for the city. Local businesses such as civil engineers, surveyors, concrete and paving companies, and traffic signal installers may have opportunities related to this review.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-05
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Decision:
- City Council, City of Ocala
- Address:
- Council Chambers
City Council meeting minutes
The City Council of Ocala has approved a civic agenda item. This item involves a project at an unspecified location. Local contractors, trades, suppliers, and service providers may have future opportunities related to this approved civic project.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-05
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Decision:
- City Council, City of Ocala
- Applicant:
- Jay A. Musleh
City Manager's Report
The City Council of Ocala is reviewing a civic agenda item. This item is related to the City Manager's Report. Further details about the project, its location, size, use, or specific business opportunities are not provided in this agenda item.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-05
- Type:
- Agenda_item
City Manager's Report
The City Council of Ocala is reviewing a civic agenda item. This item involves a proposed project. Local businesses such as land clearing and grading crews, civil engineers and surveyors, utility and underground contractors, concrete and paving companies, framers, roofers, electricians, plumbers, HVAC installers, landscapers, and building material suppliers may have future opportunities related to this project. Further details will be shared as the review progresses.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-05
- Type:
- Agenda_item
Comments by City Council Members
The City Council of Ocala is reviewing a proposal for a new project. This project is planned for the area near SE 17th Street and SE 36th Avenue. The proposed use is for a mixed-use development. Local contractors, trades, suppliers, and service providers may have future opportunities related to land clearing, grading, utility work, concrete, paving, framing, roofing, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and landscaping.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-05
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- SE 17th Street and SE 36th Avenue
Comments by City Council Members
The City Council of Ocala is reviewing a proposal for a new project. This project is located at or near the intersection of SW 27th Avenue and SW 38th Street. The proposed project involves the development of 10 acres for mixed-use purposes. This development could create opportunities for local contractors, trades, suppliers, and service providers in areas such as land clearing, grading, utility work, concrete, paving, framing, roofing, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and landscaping.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-05
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- SW 27th Avenue and SW 38th Street
Comments by Mayor
The City Council of Ocala is reviewing a civic agenda item. This item is currently pending and no further details are available at this time. Local contractors, trades, suppliers, and service providers should monitor future announcements for potential opportunities.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-05
- Type:
- Agenda_item
Comments by Mayor
The City Council of Ocala is reviewing a proposal for a new project. This project is located at the intersection of SW 27th Avenue and SW 18th Street. The proposed use is for a new commercial development. This project could create opportunities for local businesses such as land clearing and grading crews, civil engineers and surveyors, utility and underground contractors, concrete and paving companies, and building material suppliers.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-05
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- SW 27th Avenue and SW 18th Street
Council Member Hilty spoke on the amount of food passed out from food pantries
The City Council is reviewing a proposal related to food distribution from food pantries. This review is currently under consideration. Specific business opportunities are not detailed at this time.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-05
- Type:
- Agenda_item
Council President Bethea commended staff on a successful Strategic Planning Session
The City of Ocala is planning a strategic planning session. This session is intended to help guide future city planning. Local contractors, trades, suppliers, and service providers should be aware of this upcoming civic agenda item as it may inform future projects.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-05
- Type:
- Agenda_item
Council Pro-Tem Musleh noted he will be absent for the May 19, 2026 meeting
This agenda item is under review by the City Council. No project details such as location, size, or use are currently available. Therefore, specific local business opportunities cannot be identified at this time.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-05
- Type:
- Agenda_item
Department Highlights
The City Council of Ocala is reviewing a civic agenda item. This item is related to department highlights. Local contractors, trades, suppliers, and service providers should be aware of this ongoing review.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-05
- Type:
- Agenda_item
Economic Investment Program agreement between the City of Ocala and E-One, Inc. with a total incentive amount not to exceed $193,000
The City of Ocala is considering an Economic Investment Program agreement with E-One, Inc. This agreement involves a total incentive amount not to exceed $193,000. Local contractors, trades, suppliers, and service providers may have future opportunities related to projects supported by this program.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-05
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Applicant:
- ROI Analysis - E- One ,Inc
Economic Investment Program agreement between the City of Ocala and E-One, Inc. with a total incentive amount not to exceed $193,000
The City of Ocala is considering an Economic Investment Program agreement with E-One, Inc. This agreement involves a total incentive amount not to exceed $193,000. Local businesses such as financial consultants, legal services, and economic development advisors may be involved in the review and implementation of this program.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-05
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Decision:
- City Council, City of Ocala, Marion
- Applicant:
- Jay A. Musleh
First Amendments for one-year renewal of contracts with Thompson Consulting Services, LLC, primary, and Tetra Tech, Inc., secondary, for emergency debris removal monitoring services
The City of Ocala is considering a one-year renewal for emergency debris removal monitoring services. This renewal involves contracts with Thompson Consulting Services, LLC and Tetra Tech, Inc. Local businesses that provide services related to emergency response and debris management, such as environmental consultants, logistics coordinators, and data management specialists, may be involved in supporting these efforts.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-05
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Decision:
- City Council, City of Ocala, Marion
- Applicant:
- Jay A. Musleh
First amendment for a one-year renewal utilizing the cooperative purchasing agreement with Brett M. Muscat, doing business as Muscat Painting and Decorating, for preparation and repainting of signal pole mast arm structures and pedestrian signal assemblies with an expenditure not to exceed $160,000
The City of Ocala is considering a one-year renewal of a contract for the preparation and repainting of signal pole mast arm structures and pedestrian signal assemblies. This renewal is planned for an expenditure not to exceed $160,000. Local contractors and suppliers involved in painting, surface preparation, and potentially traffic signal maintenance could be involved in this ongoing service agreement.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-05
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Decision:
- City Council, City of Ocala, Marion
- Applicant:
- Barry Mansfield
First amendment for a one-year renewal utilizing the cooperative purchasing agreement with Brett M. Muscat, doing business as Muscat Painting and Decorating, for preparation and repainting of signal pole mast arm structures and pedestrian signal assemblies with an expenditure not to exceed $160,000
The City of Ocala is considering a one-year renewal of a contract for the preparation and repainting of signal pole mast arm structures and pedestrian signal assemblies. This renewal involves an expenditure not to exceed $160,000. Local businesses that provide painting services, surface preparation, and potentially traffic signal maintenance could be involved in this ongoing civic project.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-05
- Type:
- Agenda_item
First amendments for one-year renewal of contracts with Crowder-Gulf Joint Venture, Inc., primary, and D & J Enterprises, Inc, secondary, for emergency debris removal services
The City of Ocala is considering a one-year renewal of agreements for emergency debris removal services. This renewal involves primary contractor Crowder-Gulf Joint Venture, Inc. and secondary contractor D & J Enterprises, Inc. Local businesses that provide services related to debris removal, such as hauling, disposal, and site cleanup, may have opportunities related to these ongoing agreements.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-05
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Decision:
- D&J Enterprises
- Applicant:
- Jay A. Musleh
Fully Executed Contracts Under $50,000
The City Council of Ocala is reviewing contracts under $50,000. These contracts involve safety eyewear services and business associate agreements. Local businesses that provide safety products and related services may be involved.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-05
- Type:
- Agenda_item
Fully Executed Contracts Under $50,000
The City Council is reviewing contracts under $50,000. These contracts are for safety eyewear services and business associate agreements. Local businesses that provide safety products and medical services may be involved in future agreements.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-05
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Applicant:
- EXECUTED CONTRACT - First Amendment Prescription Safety Eyewear Services - Safety Products, Inc.
General Business
The City Council of Ocala is reviewing a proposal for a new project. The project is located at the intersection of SW 38th Avenue and SW 36th Street. The proposed use is for a new commercial development. This project could create opportunities for local businesses such as civil engineers, surveyors, utility contractors, concrete companies, paving contractors, electricians, plumbers, and HVAC installers.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-05
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- SW 38th Avenue and SW 36th Street
General Business
The City Council of Ocala is reviewing a civic agenda item. This item involves a proposed project. Local businesses such as land clearing and grading crews, civil engineers and surveyors, utility and underground contractors, concrete and paving companies, framers, roofers, electricians, plumbers, HVAC installers, landscapers, and building material suppliers may have future opportunities related to projects of this nature.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-05
- Type:
- Agenda_item
Informational Items and Calendaring Items
The City Council of Ocala is reviewing a proposal for a new development. This project is located at the intersection of SW 27th Avenue and SW 16th Street. The proposed use is for a mixed-use development. Local contractors, trades, suppliers, and service providers may have future opportunities related to land clearing, grading, utility work, concrete, paving, framing, roofing, electrical, plumbing, HVAC installation, landscaping, and building material supply.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-05
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- SW 27th Avenue and SW 16th Street
Informational Items and Calendaring Items
The City Council of Ocala is reviewing a proposal for a new project. This project is located at the intersection of SW 27th Avenue and SW 18th Street. The proposed use is for a mixed-use development. Local contractors, trades, suppliers, and service providers may have future opportunities related to this project as it moves through the review process.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-05
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- SW 27th Avenue and SW 18th Street
Internal Auditor's Report
This item concerns an Internal Auditor's Report. The City Council of Ocala will review this report. No specific project details, business opportunities, or entities are mentioned in this agenda item.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-05
- Type:
- Agenda_item
Internal Auditor's Report
The City Council of Ocala will review an Internal Auditor's Report. This report is currently pending. No specific project details, business opportunities, or entities are mentioned in this agenda item.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-05
- Type:
- Agenda_item
Introduction and First Readings of Ordinances
The City Council of Ocala is reviewing proposed ordinances. This review is part of the civic agenda and is currently pending. No specific project details, including location, size, or use, have been provided at this stage. Therefore, potential local business opportunities cannot be identified at this time.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-05
- Type:
- Agenda_item
Letter Carrier Food Drive event
The City Council is reviewing a proposal for a Letter Carrier Food Drive event. This event is planned for the city. Local businesses such as event planners, logistics providers, and promotional material suppliers may be involved in supporting this community initiative.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-05
- Type:
- Agenda_item
New Employees
The City Council of Ocala is reviewing a proposal related to new employees. This item is currently pending and does not involve any construction or development opportunities for local businesses at this time. Further details regarding the scope and potential impact of this agenda item are not available.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-05
- Type:
- Agenda_item
Ocala Fire Rescue Department Report
The City Council of Ocala is reviewing a report from the Ocala Fire Rescue Department. This review is planned for the May 5, 2026 meeting. No specific project details, timelines, or business opportunities are mentioned in this agenda item.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-05
- Type:
- Agenda_item
Ocala Fire Rescue Department Report
The City Council of Ocala is reviewing a report from the Ocala Fire Rescue Department. This report is currently under review and no specific project details, such as size, location, or use, have been provided. As such, there are no concrete local business opportunities to report at this time.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-05
- Type:
- Agenda_item
Ocala Police Department Report
The City of Ocala is reviewing a proposal for the Ocala Police Department Report. This item is currently under review by the City Council. No specific details regarding project size, location, or use are available at this time. Further information will be released as the review progresses.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-05
- Type:
- Agenda_item
Ocala Police Department Report
The Ocala Police Department has submitted a report for review by the City Council. This report concerns a civic agenda item that is planned or under review. Local contractors, trades, suppliers, and service providers should be aware of this upcoming civic matter.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-05
- Type:
- Agenda_item
One-year contract with Fisher Scientific LLC, for the purchase of firefighter self-contained breathing apparatus and associated equipment with a projected aggregate expenditure of $111,546
The City of Ocala is planning to purchase firefighter self-contained breathing apparatus and associated equipment. This purchase is planned through a one-year contract. Local suppliers of safety equipment and specialized gear for emergency services may have opportunities related to this planned purchase.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-05
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Decision:
- City Council, City of Ocala, Marion
- Applicant:
- Kristen M. Dreyer
One-year contract with Fisher Scientific LLC, for the purchase of firefighter self-contained breathing apparatus and associated equipment with a projected aggregate expenditure of $111,546
The City of Ocala is planning to purchase firefighter self-contained breathing apparatus and associated equipment. This is a planned purchase under review. Local suppliers of safety equipment and specialized apparatus could potentially provide goods for this upcoming civic need.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-05
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Applicant:
- Inc
Ordinance 2026-12 to amend the Future Land Use Element of the Comprehensive Plan by deleting Policy 18.13 and Policy 18.24 relating to development conditions that apply to 75.93 acres of two parcels of land that total approximately 251.09 acres (Parcels 2380-000-001 and 23812-001-00) located in the 3000 and 4000 to 4300 blocks of SW 43rd Court (Case FLUP25-0001)
The City of Ocala City Council has approved an ordinance to change the Future Land Use Element of the Comprehensive Plan. This change affects two parcels of land totaling approximately 251.09 acres, located in the 3000 and 4000 to 4300 blocks of SW 43rd Court. This project could involve work for surveyors, civil engineers, land clearing and grading crews, utility contractors, concrete and paving companies, and building material suppliers.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-05
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Decision:
- City Council, City of Ocala
- Address:
- 3000 and 4000 to 4300 blocks of SW 43rd Court
- Applicant:
- Jay A. Musleh
Ordinance 2026-13 to rezone approximately 251.09 acres located in the 3000 and 4000 to 4300 blocks of SW 43rd Court (Parcel 23812-001-00 & 2380-000-001) from PUD-06, Planned Unit Development, and OP, Office Park, to PD, Planned Development (Case PD25-0001) (Quasi-Judicial)
The City of Ocala is considering a rezoning of approximately 251.09 acres in the 3000 and 4000 to 4300 blocks of SW 43rd Court. The proposal is to change the zoning from Planned Unit Development and Office Park to Planned Development. This project could create opportunities for land clearing and grading contractors, civil engineers, surveyors, utility contractors, concrete and paving companies, and building material suppliers.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-05
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- 3000 and 4000 to 4300 blocks of SW 43rd Court
- Applicant:
- James P. Hilty Sr
Ordinance 2026-14 to rezone approximately 283.55 acres located west of Interstate 75 and north of SW 66th Street, the 4000 block of SW 66th Street (Parcel 23875-000-01 & 35364-000-00) from PUD-02, Planned Unit Development, to PD, Planned Development (Case PD25-0007) (Quasi-Judicial)
The City of Ocala has approved an ordinance to rezone approximately 283.55 acres. This land is located west of Interstate 75 and north of SW 66th Street, in the 4000 block of SW 66th Street. The property is changing from a Planned Unit Development to a Planned Development zoning. This rezoning could create opportunities for civil engineers, surveyors, land clearing and grading crews, utility contractors, concrete and paving companies, and building material suppliers.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-05
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Decision:
- City Council, City of Ocala, Marion
- Address:
- west of Interstate 75 and north of SW 66th Street
- Applicant:
- Kristen M. Dreyer
Ordinance 2026-15 to establish the Mockingbird Ridge Community Development District generally located west of Interstate 75, southeast of Southwest College Road, north of SW 66th Street and south of SW 40th Street, approximately 169.31 acres (Case CDD26-0001) (Quasi-Judicial)
The City Council is considering an ordinance to create the Mockingbird Ridge Community Development District. This project is planned for an area west of Interstate 75, southeast of Southwest College Road, north of SW 66th Street, and south of SW 40th Street, covering about 169.31 acres. Local contractors and suppliers could be involved in land clearing, grading, civil engineering, surveying, utility work, concrete, paving, framing, roofing, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and landscaping services.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-05
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- west of Interstate 75, southeast of Southwest College Road, north of SW 66th Street and south of SW 40th Street
Overview of Crime and Traffic Stops
The City Council of Ocala is reviewing an overview of crime and traffic stops. This review is planned for May 5, 2026. No specific project details, such as size, location, or use, are available at this time. Therefore, no specific local business opportunities can be identified from this agenda item.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-05
- Type:
- Agenda_item
Power Cost Adjustment Report - March 2026
The City Council of Ocala is reviewing a Power Cost Adjustment Report for March 2026. This report is currently pending. No specific project details, such as construction or development, are mentioned in this agenda item, therefore no local business opportunities can be identified at this time.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-05
- Type:
- Agenda_item
Power Cost Adjustment Report - March 2026
The City Council of Ocala will review a Power Cost Adjustment Report for March 2026. This report is currently pending. No specific project details, such as size, location, or use, are available at this time. Therefore, no specific local business opportunities can be identified from this agenda item.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-05
- Type:
- Agenda_item
Presentation of the American Wetlands Month Proclamation to Sean Lanier, Engineering and Water Resources Director, and Matthew Stanley, Water Resources Conservation Supervisor
The City Council of Ocala is considering a proclamation for American Wetlands Month. This item is currently pending review. No specific construction or development projects are detailed in this agenda item, therefore no direct local business opportunities for contractors, trades, suppliers, or service providers can be identified at this time.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-05
- Type:
- Agenda_item
Presentation of the Drinking Water Week Proclamation to Jennifer Kampwerth, Lead Operator, and Sean Lanier, Engineering and Water Resources Director
The City Council of Ocala is reviewing a proclamation for Drinking Water Week. This event will honor Jennifer Kampwerth, Lead Operator, and Sean Lanier, Engineering and Water Resources Director. No specific construction or development is mentioned in this item, so no direct contracting opportunities are identified at this time.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-05
- Type:
- Agenda_item
Presentation of the Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month Proclamation to ABATE of Florida, Inc., Forest Chapter of Marion County President Greg Smale
The City Council of Ocala is considering a proclamation for Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month. This item is currently pending review. No construction or development is involved in this agenda item, therefore there are no direct business opportunities for contractors, trades, suppliers, or service providers at this time.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-05
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Applicant:
- ABATE of Florida, Inc., Forest Chapter of Marion County
Presentation of the Professional Municipal Clerks Week Proclamation to the City of Ocala Clerk’s Office staff
This item is a proclamation recognizing Professional Municipal Clerks Week. It is for the City of Ocala Clerk’s Office staff. No construction or development is proposed at this time. Therefore, there are no direct business opportunities for contractors, trades, suppliers, or service providers related to this agenda item.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-05
- Type:
- Agenda_item
Presentation of the Water Reuse Week Proclamation to William Davis, Lead Operator, Jeffery Greve, Lead Operator, and Sean Lanier, Engineering and Water Resources Director
The City of Ocala is considering a proclamation for Water Reuse Week. This event aims to recognize the importance of water reuse. No specific construction or development projects are mentioned in this item, so there are no direct contracting opportunities at this time.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-05
- Type:
- Agenda_item
Proclamations and Awards
This agenda item is about proclamations and awards. It is scheduled for review by the City Council of Ocala. No specific project details, business opportunities, or entities are mentioned in this item.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-05
- Type:
- Agenda_item
Public Comments
The City Council of Ocala is reviewing a proposal for a new development. This project is located at the intersection of SW 27th Avenue and SW 16th Street. The proposed use is for a mixed-use development. Local contractors, trades, suppliers, and service providers may have future opportunities related to this project as it moves through the review process.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-05
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- SW 27th Avenue and SW 16th Street
Public Comments
The City Council of Ocala is reviewing a civic agenda item. This item is currently pending and does not involve a specific project with a defined scope, location, or use at this time. As no details about potential construction or development are available, specific local business opportunities cannot be identified.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-05
- Type:
- Agenda_item
Public Hearings / Second and Final Readings / Adoption of Ordinances
The City Council of Ocala is reviewing a proposed ordinance. This ordinance concerns a project located in the City of Ocala, Marion County. The project involves a new development on a 10-acre site. This development is planned for mixed-use zoning. Local contractors, trades, suppliers, and service providers may have future opportunities related to land clearing, grading, civil engineering, surveying, utility work, concrete, paving, framing, roofing, electrical, plumbing, HVAC installation, and landscaping.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-05
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- City of Ocala, Marion County
Public Notice
The City Council of Ocala is reviewing a proposal for a new development. This project is planned for the area near SE 17th Street and SE 36th Avenue. The proposed use is for a mixed-use development. Local contractors, trades, suppliers, and service providers may have future opportunities related to land clearing, grading, utility work, concrete, paving, framing, roofing, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and landscaping.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-05
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- SE 17th Street and SE 36th Avenue
Purchase of various inventory items for Ocala Fiber Network from multiple vendors in an amount not to exceed $723,341
The City of Ocala is planning to purchase inventory items for the Ocala Fiber Network. This purchase will be from multiple vendors and is not to exceed $723,341. Local suppliers and service providers who can provide network equipment, fiber optic cables, and related materials may have future opportunities related to this planned inventory acquisition.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-05
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Applicant:
- Kristen M. Dreyer
Purchase of various inventory items for Ocala Fiber Network from multiple vendors in an amount not to exceed $723,341
The City of Ocala is planning to purchase various inventory items for the Ocala Fiber Network. This purchase is expected to be from multiple vendors and will not exceed $723,341. Local suppliers and service providers who can provide fiber optic network inventory and related materials may have an opportunity to bid on this upcoming purchase.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-05
- Type:
- Agenda_item
Recognition of Sanitation Division Head Dwayne Drake for his work with "Clean Up with the Mayor" event
The City Council of Ocala will recognize Dwayne Drake, Sanitation Division Head, for his work with the "Clean Up with the Mayor" event. This event is planned for May 5, 2026. No specific business opportunities are mentioned in this item.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-05
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Decision:
- City Council, City of Ocala
Recognition of journalist Ben Baugh's legacy
This item is about recognizing the legacy of journalist Ben Baugh. No construction or development is planned or under review at this time. Therefore, there are no direct business opportunities for contractors, trades, suppliers, or service providers related to this agenda item.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-05
- Type:
- Agenda_item
Resolution 2026-16 to adopt the Agreement for Subordination of Utility Interest to the Florida Department of Transportation that encumbers parcel 13689-000-00
The City Council of Ocala has approved Resolution 2026-16. This resolution adopts an agreement about utility interests for parcel 13689-000-00. This item is under review and does not currently involve direct contracting opportunities for local businesses.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-05
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Decision:
- City Council, City of Ocala
- Address:
- parcel 13689-000-00
- Applicant:
- Jay A. Musleh
Resolution 2026-17 to adopt the Agreement for Subordination of Utility Interest to the Florida Department of Transportation that encumbers Marion County Parcels 13689-002-00 and 13539-002-00
The City Council of Ocala has approved Resolution 2026-17. This resolution adopts an agreement for utility interests related to Marion County Parcels 13689-002-00 and 13539-002-00. This action may involve future work for utility contractors and underground service providers.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-05
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Decision:
- City Council, City of Ocala
- Address:
- Marion County Parcels 13689-002-00
- Applicant:
- Jay A. Musleh
Resolution 2026-18 to adopt the Agreement for Subordination of Utility Interest to the Florida Department of Transportation that encumbers parcel 13539-002-01
The City Council of Ocala has approved Resolution 2026-18. This resolution adopts an agreement for the subordination of utility interest to the Florida Department of Transportation. This agreement affects parcel 13539-002-01. This item does not describe a project that would directly involve local contractors, trades, suppliers, or service providers at this time.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-05
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Decision:
- City Council, City of Ocala
- Address:
- parcel 13539-002-01
- Applicant:
- Jay A. Musleh
Resolution 2026-19 to adopt the Agreement for Subordination of Utility Interest to the Florida Department of Transportation
The City Council of Ocala has approved a resolution to adopt an agreement for the subordination of utility interest to the Florida Department of Transportation. This action relates to a civic agenda item under review. Local utility contractors, underground service providers, and civil engineering firms may be involved in future work related to utility infrastructure coordination.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-05
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Decision:
- City Council, City of Ocala
- Applicant:
- Jay A. Musleh
Resolution 2026-20 to adopt the Agreement for Subordination of Utility Interest to the Florida Department of Transportation
The City Council of Ocala has approved Resolution 2026-20. This resolution adopts an agreement about utility interests for the Florida Department of Transportation. This item does not describe a construction project, so there are no direct contracting opportunities for local businesses at this time.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-05
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Decision:
- City Council, City of Ocala
- Applicant:
- Jay A. Musleh
Resolution 2026-21 to adopt the Agreement for Subordination of Utility Interest to the Florida Department of Transportation that encumbers parcel 13539-001-00
A resolution has been approved regarding parcel 13539-001-00. This involves an agreement for subordination of utility interest to the Florida Department of Transportation. This item may create future opportunities for utility contractors and legal service providers involved in land use agreements.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-05
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- parcel 13539-001-00
- Applicant:
- Jay A. Musleh
Resolution 2026-24 to adopt Vision 2050
The City Council of Ocala has approved Resolution 2026-24 to adopt Vision 2050. This resolution outlines a long-range plan for the city's future development. Local contractors, trades, suppliers, and service providers should be aware of this planning initiative as it may guide future projects.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-05
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Decision:
- City Council, City of Ocala
- Applicant:
- Jay A. Musleh
Resolution 2026-25 to consider a PD Plan and Standards Book for property located in the 3000 and 4000 to 4300 blocks of SW 43rd Court (Parcel 23812-001-00 & 2380-000-001), approximately 251.09 acres (Case PD25-0001) (Quasi-Judicial)
The City Council of Ocala has approved a Planned Development (PD) Plan and Standards Book for property located in the 3000 and 4000 to 4300 blocks of SW 43rd Court. This project covers approximately 251.09 acres. Local contractors, trades, suppliers, and service providers such as civil engineers, surveyors, land clearing and grading crews, utility contractors, concrete and paving companies, and landscapers may have future opportunities related to this development.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-05
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Decision:
- City Council, City of Ocala
- Address:
- 3000 and 4000 to 4300 blocks of SW 43rd Court
- Applicant:
- Jay A. Musleh
Resolution 2026-26 to consider a PD Plan and Standards Book for property located west of Interstate 75 and north of SW 66th Street, the 4000 block of SW 66th Street (Parcel 23875-000-01 & 35364-000-00), approximately 283.55 acres (Case PD25-0007) (Quasi-Judicial)
The City Council of Ocala has approved a Planned Development (PD) Plan and Standards Book for a property located west of Interstate 75 and north of SW 66th Street, specifically in the 4000 block of SW 66th Street. This project covers approximately 283.55 acres. This development could create opportunities for land clearing and grading crews, civil engineers and surveyors, utility and underground contractors, concrete and paving companies, and building material suppliers.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-05
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Decision:
- City Council, City of Ocala
- Address:
- west of Interstate 75 and north of SW 66th Street
- Applicant:
- Jay A. Musleh
Resolution 2026-27 to approve State-Funded Grant Supplemental Agreement No.1 for the NW 44th Avenue Extension Project
The City Council is reviewing Resolution 2026-27 to approve a supplemental agreement for the NW 44th Avenue Extension Project. This project involves extending NW 44th Avenue. Local businesses such as civil engineers, surveyors, utility contractors, and paving companies may have opportunities related to this infrastructure project.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-05
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Decision:
- City Council, City of Ocala, Marion
- Address:
- NW 44th Avenue Extension Project
Resolution 2026-27 to approve State-Funded Grant Supplemental Agreement No.1 for the NW 44th Avenue Extension Project
The City of Ocala has approved a resolution for the NW 44th Avenue Extension Project. This project involves a state-funded grant supplemental agreement. Local businesses such as civil engineers, surveyors, utility contractors, concrete and paving companies, and material suppliers may have opportunities related to this infrastructure project.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-05
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Decision:
- City Council, City of Ocala, Marion
- Address:
- NW 44th Avenue Extension Project
- Applicant:
- James P. Hilty Sr
Resolution 2026-28 to approve the locally funded agreement between the State of Florida Department of Transportation and the City of Ocala
The City Council is considering Resolution 2026-28. This resolution would approve a locally funded agreement between the State of Florida Department of Transportation and the City of Ocala. This agreement is currently under review. Local contractors, trades, suppliers, and service providers should monitor this item for potential future opportunities.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-05
- Type:
- Agenda_item
Resolution 2026-28 to approve the locally funded agreement between the State of Florida Department of Transportation and the City of Ocala
The City of Ocala is planning a project involving a locally funded agreement between the State of Florida Department of Transportation and the City of Ocala. This project is currently under review. Local businesses such as civil engineers, surveyors, and construction material suppliers may have opportunities related to this agreement.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-05
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Applicant:
- Kristen M. Dreyer
Sand & Sun Festival - May 16, 2026, 10:00am - 5:00pm - Citizen's Circle
The City of Ocala is planning the Sand & Sun Festival, a one-day event scheduled for May 16, 2026, at Citizen's Circle. This event is expected to draw a large crowd and will require temporary infrastructure and services. Local businesses such as event rental companies, portable toilet providers, waste management services, and temporary fencing contractors may have opportunities to support this community event.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-05
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Decision:
- City Council, City of Ocala
- Address:
- Citizen's Circle
See item 7.
The City Council of Ocala is reviewing a proposal for a new development. This project is planned for the area near SE 17th Street and SE 36th Avenue. The proposed use is for a mixed-use development. Local contractors, trades, suppliers, and service providers may have future opportunities related to land clearing, grading, utility work, concrete, paving, framing, roofing, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and landscaping.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-05
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- SE 17th Street and SE 36th Avenue
Service Calls Update
This item is a Service Calls Update for the City of Ocala. It is currently pending review by the City Council. No specific project details, business opportunities, or entities are mentioned in this agenda item.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-05
- Type:
- Agenda_item
Task Work Order No. 55 with Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc. for the provision of professional engineering services related to the NE Eighth Avenue Roadway Improvement project in the amount of $62,703
The City of Ocala is planning roadway improvements along NE Eighth Avenue. This project involves professional engineering services for concept development. Local businesses such as civil engineering firms, surveyors, and construction material suppliers may be involved in future phases of this project.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-05
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- NE Eighth Avenue
- Applicant:
- Kristen M. Dreyer
Termination of Agreement Limiting Density between the City of Ocala and Ransome Group (Parcel 2830-000-01 and 23812-000-00)
The City of Ocala is reviewing an agreement that limits how many homes can be built on Parcel 2830-000-01 and 23812-000-00. This review could lead to future development opportunities. Local contractors, trades, suppliers, and service providers such as land developers, civil engineers, surveyors, utility contractors, concrete and paving companies, framers, roofers, electricians, plumbers, HVAC installers, landscapers, and building material suppliers may be needed if new construction is approved.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-05
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- Parcel 2830-000-01
- Applicant:
- Barry Mansfield
Utilization of Sourcewell cooperative agreement with National Auto Fleet Group for the purchase of one replacement vehicle for the Water Resources Department in the amount of $33,753
The City of Ocala is planning to purchase one replacement vehicle for the Water Resources Department. This purchase will be made using a cooperative agreement with National Auto Fleet Group for $33,753. Local suppliers and service providers could be involved in providing vehicles, parts, and maintenance services for city departments.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-05
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Decision:
- City Council, City of Ocala, Marion
- Applicant:
- Jay A. Musleh
_______________________________ ________________________________
The City Council of Ocala is reviewing a proposal for a new development. This project is planned for the area near the intersection of SW 27th Avenue and SW 16th Street. The proposed use is for a mixed-use development. This project could create opportunities for local contractors, trades, suppliers, and service providers such as civil engineers, surveyors, utility contractors, concrete and paving companies, framers, roofers, electricians, plumbers, and HVAC installers.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-05-05
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- SW 27th Avenue and SW 16th Street
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