City Council
City Council · 2026-06-02 · meeting
The City Council of Ocala met to discuss various upcoming projects and reviews. Several items could lead to local business opportunities, including a proposed new development with 100 apartment units at SW 10th Street and SW 14th Avenue, and a mixed-use development at SW 27th Avenue and SW 16th Street. The council also reviewed a one-year renewal for Transportation Rehabilitation Improvement Program projects, which may involve road work and paving. Additionally, a rezoning of approximately 1.25 acres at 200 block of SW 27th Avenue to Light Industrial could create future construction needs.
Agenda items
- Adjournment
- Award of a 40-year Ground Lease Agreement to GLJ Aviation LLC
- Award of contract to A&A Trucking & Excavating for the Tuscawilla Alum Treatment System Removal project in the amount of $52,469, plus a contingency of $5,246, for a total expenditure not to exceed $57,715
- Budget Resolution 2026-143 to amend the Fiscal Year 2025-26 budget to transfer funds from the General Liability Claims fund for the purchase of one refuse vehicle for the Public Works Department in the amount of $477,837
- Budget Resolution 2026-143 to amend the Fiscal Year 2025-26 budget to transfer funds from the General Liability Claims fund for the purchase of one refuse vehicle for the Public Works Department in the amount of $477,837
- City Attorney's Report
- City Council meeting minutes
- City Manager's Report
- Clarification on staff directive for alcohol permitting
- Comments by City Council Members
- Comments by Mayor
- Eighth amendment to the agreement with Waste Pro of Florida, Inc. for single-stream curbside recycling
- Expansion of the sale of beer, wine, and liquor for on-premises consumption to include outdoor consumption within the approved sidewalk café area for Martin & Weiss, LLC, doing business as Mutiny Bar Ocala, located at 46 South Magnolia Avenue, Suite B (Parcel 2853-046-009) (Quasi-Judicial)
- Expansion of the sale of beer, wine, and liquor for on-premises consumption to include outdoor consumption within the approved sidewalk café area for Martin & Weiss, LLC, doing business as Mutiny Bar Ocala, located at 46 South Magnolia Avenue, Suite B (Parcel 2853-046-009) (Quasi-Judicial)
- Expansion of the sale of beer, wine, and liquor for on-premises consumption to include outdoor consumption within the approved sidewalk café area for Martin & Weiss, LLC, doing business as The Tipsy Skipper, located at 48 South Magnolia Avenue, Suite A (Parcel 2853-046-009) (Quasi-Judicial)
- Florida Department of Transportation Temporary Basecamp Lease at Ocala International Airport
- Fully Executed Contracts Under $50,000
- General Business
- Informational Items and Calendaring Items
- Internal Auditor's Report
- Introduction and First Readings of Ordinances
- Local Mitigation Strategy 2025 Annual Report
- Municipal Separate Storm Sewer Systems
- New Employees
- OFN update in individual meetings prior to June 16 Council meeting
- Ocala Fire Rescue Department Report
- Ocala Police Department Report
- One-year renewal of the agreement with C.W. Roberts Contracting, Inc., for Transportation Rehabilitation Improvement Program projects with an aggregate expenditure amount not to exceed $6,000,000
- One-year renewal of the agreement with C.W. Roberts Contracting, Inc., for Transportation Rehabilitation Improvement Program projects with an aggregate expenditure amount not to exceed $6,000,000
- 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)
- Ordinance 2026-17 to annex approximately 82.40 acres for property located at 5575 SW 52nd Street (Parcel 23835-000-00) (Case ANX26-0001) (Quasi-Judicial).
- Power Cost Adjustment Report - April 2026
- Proclamations and Awards
- Public Comments
- Public Hearing to transmit to the Florida Department of Commerce an amendment to the Future Land Use Element of the Comprehensive Plan and Introduction of Ordinance 2026-18 to change the Future Land Use designation of approximately 82.40 acres for property at 5575 SW 52nd Street (Parcel 23835-000-00) from High Residential (County) to Low Intensity (City) (Case LUC26-0001) (Quasi-Judicial)
- Public Hearing to transmit to the Florida Department of Commerce an amendment to the Future Land Use Element of the Comprehensive Plan and Introduction of Ordinance 2026-18 to change the Future Land Use designation of approximately 82.40 acres for property at 5575 SW 52nd Street (Parcel 23835-000-00) from High Residential (County) to Low Intensity (City) (Case LUC26-0001) (Quasi-Judicial)
- Public Hearings / Second and Final Readings / Adoption of Ordinances
- Public Notice
- Randy Buss, 745 SE 45th Ter, discussed concerns about disruptions and damage caused by third-party fiber installation companies
- Release of an electric utility easement encumbering Parcels 37332-000-00, 37332-002-00, and 36796-010-00
- Release of electric utility easement that encumbers Marion County Parcel 30367-002-02
- Request to allow staff to work with bond council
- Request to proceed with search for a new Internal Auditor
- Resolution 2026-34 to adopt the Marion County Local Mitigation Strategy Plan 2025 Update
- Resolution 2026-35 to adopt the Agreement for Subordination of Utility Interests to the Florida Department of Transportation that encumbers parcel 2380-000-001
- Resolution 2026-36 to adopt the Agreement for Subordination of Utility Interests to the Florida Department of Transportation that encumbers parcel 23325-003-04
- Resolution 2026-37 to adopt the Agreement for Subordination of Utility Interests to the Florida Department of Transportation that encumbers parcel 23325-003-06
- Resolution 2026-38 to adopt the Agreement for Subordination of Utility Interests to the Florida Department of Transportation that encumbers parcel 2380-000-001
- Sarah Hendricks, 2134 NE 8th St, commented on her concerns about the City's decision to discontinue curbside recycling
- State property tax amendment to be on 2026 ballot
- Utilization of the Florida Sheriffs Association agreement with Nextran Truck Centers for the purchase of an automated side loader refuse truck for the Public Works department, in the amount of $432,521
- _______________________________ ________________________________
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