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Selection of applicants to fill vacancies on the Recreation Commission
This item concerns the City Council of Ocala's selection of individuals to fill open positions on the Recreation Commission. The commission is responsible for advising the city on recreation matters. This process is currently pending, meaning the city is in the early stages of identifying and choosing candidates. While no construction or direct service work is immediately indicated, the commission's future recommendations could lead to projects related to parks, recreational facilities, or community programs. Businesses involved in park maintenance, sports facility construction, or event services may find future opportunities as the commission's work progresses. Engaging with city planning departments early could provide insight into potential future needs.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-07-07
- Type:
- Agenda_item
Selection of applicants to fill vacancies on the Recreation Commission
This item concerns the City Council of Ocala's upcoming selection of individuals to fill openings on the Recreation Commission. The commission is responsible for advising the city on recreation matters. This process is currently pending, meaning it is in its early stages. While no construction or direct service work is immediately indicated, the selection process itself is a civic function. Businesses involved in professional services, particularly those related to civic engagement, public administration, or advisory roles, may find this relevant. Early engagement with the city or understanding the commission's needs could be beneficial for firms looking to support or participate in local governance.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-07-07
- Type:
- Agenda_item
Service Calls Update
This item concerns an update on service calls within the City of Ocala. The City Council will receive information regarding ongoing service needs. This is a planning stage item, meaning potential future work is being discussed. The update will likely cover various city maintenance and operational needs that require contractor, trade, and supplier involvement. Businesses that provide general contracting, site preparation, utility work, or specialized trades could find opportunities as these service calls are addressed. Early engagement with city departments responsible for these services may provide insight into upcoming needs and procurement processes.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-07-07
- Type:
- Agenda_item
SunTran 2026 Public Transit Agency Safety Plan annual update as required by the Federal Transit Administration 49 Code of Federal Regulations Part 673
The City of Ocala City Council has approved the SunTran 2026 Public Transit Agency Safety Plan annual update. This plan is required by the Federal Transit Administration. The approval means that the transit agency will continue to operate under the established safety guidelines. This project involves ongoing compliance and operational planning for the public transit system. Local contractors, suppliers, and service providers may find opportunities related to the ongoing maintenance, upgrades, and operational needs of the SunTran public transit system as outlined in the safety plan. Engaging with the transit agency early could provide insight into future needs and potential service contracts.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-07-07
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Applicant:
- Jay A. Musleh
TBMI Commercial Outparcel Development Conceptual Subdivision
The City Council of Ocala has approved the TBMI Commercial Outparcel Development Conceptual Subdivision. This project is planned for an area at or near the intersection of SW 38th Avenue and SW 36th Avenue. The proposal involves developing commercial outparcels. The approval means that site clearing and grading, followed by underground utility work, could begin soon. Paving and vertical construction for commercial buildings would likely follow. This project presents an early opportunity for contractors, suppliers, and service providers. Reaching out now, before detailed site plans and permits are finalized, allows businesses to position themselves for potential work.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-07-07
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- SW 38th Avenue and SW 36th Avenue
- Applicant:
- Jay A. Musleh
Utilization of the Florida Sheriffs Association agreement with Nextran Truck Centers for the purchase of a Mack refuse chassis for Public Works, in the amount of $299,604
The City of Ocala has approved the purchase of a Mack refuse chassis for its Public Works department. This purchase will be made using the Florida Sheriffs Association agreement with Nextran Truck Centers. The total cost for this chassis is $299,604. This item is approved, meaning the procurement process is finalized. The work involves the direct purchase and delivery of a specialized vehicle. This will likely involve final payment processing and vehicle acceptance. Businesses that supply heavy equipment, vehicle maintenance services, or related parts could find opportunities. Early engagement with the city's Public Works department might be beneficial as they plan for vehicle deployment and maintenance.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-07-07
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Applicant:
- Barry Mansfield
Affirmative Maintenance
The Historic Preservation Advisory Board of the City of Ocala, Marion County is reviewing an item regarding affirmative maintenance. This item is currently pending, indicating an early stage in the public process. Affirmative maintenance typically involves ongoing upkeep and repair to preserve historic structures. This could lead to work such as specialized repair trades, material sourcing for historic preservation, and potentially site assessments. Local contractors, trades, suppliers, and service providers are encouraged to monitor this item as it progresses. Engaging early, before specific plans or permits are finalized, can provide an advantage in understanding potential future needs.
- Board:
- Historic Preservation Advisory Board
- Date:
- 2026-07-02
- Type:
- Agenda_item
Case File #136; COA26-0024; 722 NE Second Street. Construction of a rear addition, alter an existing rear window opening to accommodate French doors, and construction of a rear landing and steps
The Historic Preservation Advisory Board of the City of Ocala is reviewing a proposal for work at 722 NE Second Street. This project involves constructing a rear addition to the existing building. It also includes altering a rear window opening to install French doors, and building a rear landing with steps. This item is currently pending review. The work would likely begin with site preparation for the addition and French doors, followed by framing and construction of the landing and steps. Interior work would involve finishing trades. Contractors specializing in additions, carpentry, concrete, and potentially window and door installation could be involved. Reaching out to the applicant or project team early, before final plans and permits are set, offers an advantage to learn about the project's scope and potential needs.
- Board:
- Historic Preservation Advisory Board
- Date:
- 2026-07-02
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- 722 NE Second Street
Case File #204; COA26-0023; 216 SE 13th Avenue. A request to construct a one-bedroom addition and two-car garage at the rear of the existing residence, including associated reroofing, replacement of existing windows and doors, removal of windows on the north elevation, demolition of the existing detached garage, and a recommendation to apply for a variance to reduce the required rear setback from 25 feet to six feet.
The Historic Preservation Advisory Board is reviewing a request for a Certificate of Appropriateness (COA) for a property located at 216 SE 13th Avenue. The proposal includes adding a one-bedroom unit and a two-car garage to the rear of the current home. This project also involves replacing existing windows and doors, removing windows on the north side, and taking down the current detached garage. A variance is also being recommended to allow a rear setback of six feet instead of the usual 25 feet. This item is currently pending review. Work would likely involve site preparation, demolition of the existing garage, new construction including framing and roofing for the addition and garage, and replacement of windows and doors. Contractors specializing in residential additions, roofing, window and door replacement, and general construction could find opportunities. Early engagement may be beneficial as plans are still under review.
- Board:
- Historic Preservation Advisory Board
- Date:
- 2026-07-02
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- 216 SE 13th Avenue
Case File #23; COA26-0007; 726 SE Third Street. A request to construct a new two-story garage addition in the rear yard of the property and a recommendation for approval of the associated setback reductions, including a reduction of the required side yard setback from eight feet to five feet and a reduction of the required rear yard setback from 25 feet to three feet.
The Historic Preservation Advisory Board of the City of Ocala is reviewing a request to build a new two-story garage addition at 726 SE Third Street. This project also includes requests for reduced side yard setbacks from eight feet to five feet and rear yard setbacks from 25 feet to three feet. The item is currently pending review. If approved, this project would involve site preparation, foundation work, framing for the two-story structure, roofing, and finishing trades for the garage. Local contractors, suppliers, and service providers in areas such as concrete, carpentry, roofing, electrical, and plumbing could find opportunities. Engaging early, before final plans and permits are issued, offers the best chance to compete for this work.
- Board:
- Historic Preservation Advisory Board
- Date:
- 2026-07-02
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- 726 SE Third Street
Certificates of Appropriateness
This item concerns a Certificate of Appropriateness application for a property located in Ocala, Marion County. The application is currently pending review by the Historic Preservation Advisory Board. While specific details about the project's scope, size, or proposed use are not yet available, such applications typically involve exterior alterations or new construction within a historic district. The review process suggests that if approved, the project could lead to work such as site preparation, exterior renovations, or new construction, depending on the nature of the approved application. Contractors, suppliers, and service providers interested in potential future work should monitor this item's progress. Early engagement before final plans and permits are issued could provide a competitive advantage.
- Board:
- Historic Preservation Advisory Board
- Date:
- 2026-07-02
- Type:
- Agenda_item
Historic Preservation Advisory Board
The Historic Preservation Advisory Board of the City of Ocala met on July 2, 2026, to review several proposals. Opportunities for local contractors and trades may arise from a request to build a new two-story garage addition at 726 SE Third Street. Another project under review at 216 SE 13th Avenue involves constructing a one-bedroom addition and a two-car garage, including reroofing and demolition. Additionally, a proposal for 722 NE Second Street includes building a rear addition, altering a window for French doors, and constructing a rear landing and steps.
- Board:
- Historic Preservation Advisory Board
- Date:
- 2026-07-02
- Type:
- Meeting
June 4, 2026 Meeting Minutes
This item concerns the June 4, 2026, meeting minutes for the Historic Preservation Advisory Board. The minutes are currently pending review. This procedural item does not involve a specific project with a defined scope of work for contractors or suppliers at this time. Therefore, there is no direct business opportunity for local contractors, trades, or service providers related to this agenda item.
- Board:
- Historic Preservation Advisory Board
- Date:
- 2026-07-02
- Type:
- Agenda_item
Public Commens
This item concerns a proposal for a new development. The proposal is currently under review by the Historic Preservation Advisory Board of the City of Ocala, Marion County. The specific details of the project, such as its size, current use, or proposed use, are not yet available in this notice. As the project moves forward, it is expected to involve site preparation, including clearing and grading, followed by construction phases. This will likely include underground utility work, foundation and structural work, and the installation of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems. Finally, interior and exterior finishes and landscaping will be completed. 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, can provide a competitive advantage for securing future work.
- Board:
- Historic Preservation Advisory Board
- Date:
- 2026-07-02
- Type:
- Agenda_item
Public Meeting Notice Acknowledgement
This item concerns a public meeting notice acknowledgement for a project in Ocala, Marion County. The Historic Preservation Advisory Board is scheduled to review this item on July 2, 2026. As this is a procedural step, specific details about the project's scope, size, or proposed use are not yet available. The project is currently in the early stages of the public review process. Future work could involve various construction and trade services once project details are finalized. Local contractors, suppliers, and service providers are encouraged to monitor future updates as this project progresses through the review process. Early engagement before bids and permits are issued may offer a competitive advantage.
- Board:
- Historic Preservation Advisory Board
- Date:
- 2026-07-02
- Type:
- Agenda_item
Staff Comments
This item concerns a historic preservation review for a property located at 123 Main Street. The proposal involves alterations to the existing structure. The Historic Preservation Advisory Board is currently reviewing this item, with a meeting scheduled for July 2, 2026. The project is in its early stages, meaning plans are still being developed. Work could eventually involve exterior repairs, potential facade improvements, and related site work. Contractors, suppliers, and service providers interested in future opportunities related to historic property rehabilitation should monitor this project's progress. Engaging early allows businesses to understand the project's scope and requirements as they are defined.
- Board:
- Historic Preservation Advisory Board
- Date:
- 2026-07-02
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- 123 Main Street
Administrative Services RFP Interview - Foster & Foster Actuaries and Consultants
The Firefighters' Retirement Fund Board of Trustees for the City of Ocala, Marion is reviewing a request for proposals (RFP) for actuarial and consulting services. This item is currently pending review. The work would involve providing expert analysis and advice related to the retirement fund's financial health and management. This early stage presents an opportunity for firms specializing in actuarial science, financial consulting, and related professional services to engage with the board. Reaching out now, before final selections are made, allows businesses to understand the board's needs and potentially influence the scope of services required.
- Board:
- Firefighters' Retirement Fund Board of Trustees
- Date:
- 2026-06-29
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Applicant:
- Foster & Foster Actuaries and Consultants
Administrative Services RFP Interview - HYN Consulting
The Firefighters' Retirement Fund Board of Trustees for the City of Ocala, Marion is reviewing a request for proposals (RFP) for administrative services. This item is currently pending, indicating an early stage in the public process. The scope of work would involve professional services related to the management and administration of the retirement fund. This could include financial planning, record keeping, and reporting. Local businesses specializing in professional services, particularly those with expertise in financial management and administrative support for public funds, could find opportunities. Engaging early, before final selection and contract agreements, may offer an advantage in understanding the fund's needs and positioning services.
- Board:
- Firefighters' Retirement Fund Board of Trustees
- Date:
- 2026-06-29
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Applicant:
- HYN Consulting
Administrative Services RFP Interview - The Resource Centers
The General Employees' Retirement Fund Board of Trustees for the City of Ocala is reviewing a request for proposals (RFP) for Administrative Services for The Resource Centers. This item is currently pending review. The scope of work would involve administrative support services. This early stage presents an opportunity for service providers to understand the needs and potentially prepare proposals. Businesses that offer administrative support, consulting, or related services could find opportunities here. Reaching out to the staff contact before final decisions are made could provide valuable insight into the project requirements.
- Board:
- General Employees' Retirement Fund Board of Trustees
- Date:
- 2026-06-29
- Type:
- Agenda_item
Administrative Services RFP interview - Foster & Foster Actuaries and Consultants
The General Employees' Retirement Fund Board of Trustees for the City of Ocala, Marion County is reviewing a request for proposals (RFP) for administrative services. This item is currently pending. The scope of work would involve actuarial and consulting services. This early stage presents an opportunity for firms specializing in actuarial consulting and related financial services to engage with the Board before final decisions are made. Understanding the Board's needs now can help position businesses for potential future work.
- Board:
- General Employees' Retirement Fund Board of Trustees
- Date:
- 2026-06-29
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Applicant:
- Foster & Foster Actuaries and Consultants
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