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New Employees
This item concerns the City Council of Ocala's review of new employee positions. The city is considering adding new roles to its workforce. This is currently under review by the City Council. The scope of work would involve the administrative processes related to hiring and onboarding new staff. This could include human resources functions, training, and integration into city operations. Local businesses that provide administrative support, HR services, or training solutions may find opportunities. Engaging early could allow providers to understand the city's needs before specific requirements are finalized.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-06-02
- Type:
- Agenda_item
OFN update in individual meetings prior to June 16 Council meeting
This is a notice regarding an upcoming update on the OFN (Ocala ভবিষ্যত Network) initiative. The City Council of Ocala is scheduled to receive this update. The OFN initiative is currently under review. This update will be presented in individual meetings before the June 16 Council meeting. This early stage in the process presents an opportunity for local contractors, trades, suppliers, and service providers to engage. Understanding the OFN's future plans could lead to future work in areas such as site preparation, construction, and related services. Reaching out now, before specific projects are finalized, allows businesses to be aware of potential needs as the OFN develops.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-06-02
- Type:
- Agenda_item
Ocala Fire Rescue Department Report
The City Council of Ocala is reviewing a report from the Ocala Fire Rescue Department. This item is currently pending further review. The report may lead to future needs for construction, equipment, or services related to fire rescue operations. Local contractors, trades, suppliers, and service providers are encouraged to monitor this agenda item's progress. Engaging early, before specific projects or procurements are finalized, can offer an advantage in understanding potential opportunities.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-06-02
- Type:
- Agenda_item
Ocala Police Department Report
This item concerns a report from the Ocala Police Department. The report is currently pending before the City Council of Ocala, Marion. No specific project details, such as construction or development, are mentioned in this agenda item. The item is in its early stages, as it is pending review. This means that any potential work related to this report has not yet been defined or initiated. Local contractors, trades, suppliers, and service providers should monitor future agenda items for any developments that may arise from this report. Early awareness allows businesses to prepare for potential opportunities as they become clearer.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-06-02
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Decision:
- City Council, City of Ocala, Marion
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
The City of Ocala has approved a one-year renewal of an agreement with C.W. Roberts Contracting, Inc. This agreement covers Transportation Rehabilitation Improvement Program projects. The total spending for these projects will not exceed $6,000,000. This renewal means ongoing work related to transportation infrastructure improvements within the city. The scope of work will likely involve various phases of construction and rehabilitation, including site preparation, paving, and potentially utility work, depending on the specific projects undertaken. Local contractors, trades, suppliers, and service providers can benefit by engaging with C.W. Roberts Contracting, Inc. or the City of Ocala early in this renewal period. Understanding the specific projects planned under this agreement could provide early opportunities for bidding and supplying materials or services before detailed plans and permits are finalized.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-06-02
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Applicant:
- James P. Hilty Sr
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
The City of Ocala is considering a one-year renewal of an agreement with C.W. Roberts Contracting, Inc. This renewal is for Transportation Rehabilitation Improvement Program projects. The total spending for these projects will not go over $6,000,000. This item is currently pending review by the City Council. If approved, the renewal would allow for continued work on transportation improvements. This could involve various phases of construction, including site preparation, utility work, paving, and potentially other related infrastructure tasks. Contractors, suppliers, and service providers interested in these transportation improvement projects should reach out to C.W. Roberts Contracting, Inc. or the City of Ocala to learn more about potential involvement. Engaging early, before specific project details and bidding processes are finalized, offers the best opportunity to compete for work.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-06-02
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Applicant:
- C.W. Roberts Contracting, Inc.
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 of Ocala has approved an ordinance to rezone property located in the 200 block of SW 27th Avenue. The property, identified as Parcel 22780-002-00, is approximately 1.25 acres. It is being rezoned from B-2, Community Business, to M-1, Light Industrial. This approval means the property's land use designation has been officially changed. The project will likely involve site preparation, grading, and potentially utility work as it transitions to an industrial use. Following this, construction could begin on light industrial facilities. Local contractors, suppliers, and service providers should consider reaching out to the applicant or relevant city departments to understand potential future needs. Engaging early, before specific site plans and permits are finalized, offers an advantage in securing future work.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-06-02
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- 200 block of SW 27th Avenue
- Applicant:
- James P. Hilty Sr
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).
The City of Ocala City Council is reviewing Ordinance 2026-17, which proposes to annex approximately 82.40 acres. This property is located at 5575 SW 52nd Street, identified by Parcel 23835-000-00. The annexation is currently pending review. This action could lead to future development, potentially involving site preparation, grading, utility work, and construction. Businesses such as general contractors, site prep and grading services, utility contractors, concrete suppliers, and material suppliers may find opportunities as plans develop. Engaging early in the process, before final site plans and permits are established, allows businesses to understand potential project scopes and prepare for future bidding.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-06-02
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- 5575 SW 52nd Street
Power Cost Adjustment Report - April 2026
This item concerns a Power Cost Adjustment Report for April 2026. The City Council of Ocala will review this report. The report is currently pending. This review does not involve new construction or site work. It is an administrative review of past energy costs. No direct contracting opportunities are generated by this specific agenda item. Businesses interested in future utility-related projects should monitor city announcements.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-06-02
- Type:
- Agenda_item
Proclamations and Awards
This item is a proclamation and award, which is currently pending before the City Council of Ocala. No construction or development is proposed at this time. This item does not involve any scope of work for contractors, trades, suppliers, or service providers. As this is a proclamation and award, there is no forward-looking business opportunity related to this agenda item.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-06-02
- Type:
- Agenda_item
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)
The City of Ocala has approved an ordinance that will change the future land use for approximately 82.40 acres at 5575 SW 52nd Street. The land use designation is changing from High Residential (County) to Low Intensity (City). This change is planned and has been approved by the City Council. The project will involve preparing the site for new development, which could include clearing, grading, and utility work. Following site preparation, construction could begin on new structures, involving framing, roofing, electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems. Finally, landscaping and finishing trades will complete the project. Local contractors, trades, suppliers, and service providers should consider reaching out to the applicant or city planning department to learn more about potential opportunities as this project moves forward. Early engagement can provide an advantage before detailed site plans, bids, and permits are finalized.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-06-02
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- 5575 SW 52nd Street
- Applicant:
- Jay A. Musleh
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)
The City of Ocala is considering a change to the Future Land Use designation for approximately 82.40 acres located at 5575 SW 52nd Street. The property, currently designated High Residential by the County, is proposed to be changed to Low Intensity by the City. This item is currently pending and will have a public hearing on June 2, 2026. If approved, this change could lead to future development, potentially involving site clearing, grading, utility work, and construction. Contractors, suppliers, and service providers in areas like site preparation, general contracting, and various trades could find opportunities as this project moves through the planning stages. Engaging early, before final site plans and permits are issued, offers a chance to understand the project's scope and potential needs.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-06-02
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- 5575 SW 52nd Street
Public Hearings / Second and Final Readings / Adoption of Ordinances
This item concerns a public hearing for the second and final reading and adoption of ordinances by the City Council of Ocala, Marion. The specific details of the ordinances are not provided in this agenda item. This is an early stage in the public process, as the item is pending. The adoption of ordinances could lead to future development or regulatory changes. Businesses that provide legal services, consulting, or those involved in the industries affected by potential new ordinances may find opportunities. Engaging with the city early in the process can provide insight into upcoming projects and requirements.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-06-02
- Type:
- Agenda_item
Public Notice
The City of Ocala is considering a new civic project that involves the potential development of a parcel of land. While specific details about the proposed use or size are not yet available, this item is currently under review by the City Council. This early stage suggests that preliminary work such as site clearing, grading, and underground utility installation could be part of future phases. Further development might include road construction, paving, and building construction. Local contractors, trades, suppliers, and service providers are encouraged to monitor this project's progress. Engaging early, before final site plans, bids, and permits are issued, offers the best opportunity to compete for upcoming work.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-06-02
- Type:
- Agenda_item
Randy Buss, 745 SE 45th Ter, discussed concerns about disruptions and damage caused by third-party fiber installation companies
The City Council of Ocala is reviewing concerns regarding disruptions and damage from third-party fiber installation companies. This item is currently pending further discussion and potential action. While no specific project is detailed, the review suggests a future need for oversight or regulation of such installations. This could involve site preparation, utility work, and restoration services. Local contractors, suppliers, and service providers should monitor this agenda item for potential opportunities related to ensuring proper installation practices and addressing any damages that may arise. Early engagement with city officials could provide insight into upcoming requirements or standards.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-06-02
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- 745 SE 45th Ter
Release of an electric utility easement encumbering Parcels 37332-000-00, 37332-002-00, and 36796-010-00
This item concerns the potential release of an electric utility easement on three parcels of land: 37332-000-00, 37332-002-00, and 36796-010-00, located in the Diamondback Ranch area. The applicant, Diamondback Ranch, LLC, is seeking this release from the City Council. This matter is currently pending review. If approved, the release of the easement could lead to future development or changes in how these parcels are utilized, potentially involving site preparation, utility work, or construction. Local contractors, suppliers, and service providers are encouraged to monitor this pending item. Early engagement before final decisions and permit applications are made could provide an advantage in understanding potential future needs and opportunities.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-06-02
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- Parcels 37332-000-00, 37332-002-00, and 36796-010-00
- Applicant:
- Diamondback Ranch, LLC
Release of electric utility easement that encumbers Marion County Parcel 30367-002-02
The City of Ocala is reviewing a request to release an electric utility easement. This easement currently affects Marion County Parcel 30367-002-02. The item is currently pending before the City Council. This action would clear the way for potential future development or use of the parcel by removing a restriction. Businesses involved in property management, real estate services, and legal services related to land use may find opportunities as this review progresses. Early engagement could be beneficial as the specifics of the easement release are finalized.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-06-02
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- Marion County Parcel 30367-002-02
Request to allow staff to work with bond council
This item is a request for City Council to allow staff to work with bond counsel. This means the city is exploring options related to financing, which could involve future projects. The item is currently pending, indicating it is in the early stages of review. If approved, this could lead to the planning and execution of various municipal projects. These projects might include infrastructure improvements, public facilities, or other capital investments. Businesses that provide legal services, financial consulting, and potentially engineering or architectural services could be involved as the city moves forward. Early engagement with city staff and bond counsel could provide valuable insight into upcoming opportunities.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-06-02
- Type:
- Agenda_item
Request to proceed with search for a new Internal Auditor
The City of Ocala is planning to search for a new Internal Auditor. This position is currently under review by the City Council. The search process will involve defining the requirements for the role and identifying qualified candidates. This will likely involve administrative and professional services related to recruitment and selection. Local businesses specializing in professional services, particularly those with expertise in government auditing or executive recruitment, may find opportunities. Engaging early in the process, before specific search firms or recruitment strategies are finalized, could provide an advantage.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-06-02
- Type:
- Agenda_item
Resolution 2026-34 to adopt the Marion County Local Mitigation Strategy Plan 2025 Update
The City Council of Ocala is considering a resolution to adopt the Marion County Local Mitigation Strategy Plan 2025 Update. This item is currently pending review. While this is a planning document and does not involve immediate construction, it outlines strategies that could lead to future infrastructure improvements and public works projects within Marion County. These projects might include upgrades to public facilities, infrastructure resilience measures, and community preparedness initiatives. Local contractors, trades, suppliers, and service providers are encouraged to monitor future developments related to this plan. Early engagement with city and county planning departments can provide valuable insights into upcoming opportunities as specific projects are identified and funded.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-06-02
- Type:
- Agenda_item
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