City Council: September 2026
City of Ocala
Ocala Police Department Report
City Council listed this item on its agenda for 2026-09-01 in City of Ocala. The posted record gives the item title and nothing else, so there is no site, no size and no applicant on file for it yet. Local businesses that want to follow it can open the official agenda link above and watch for the fuller write-up the body posts as the meeting gets closer.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-09-01
- Type:
- Agenda_item
One-year renewal agreement with Milsoft Utility Solutions, Inc. for utility outage reporting, outage management and interactive voice response system in the estimated amount of $96,216
The City of Ocala has approved a one-year renewal agreement with Milsoft Utility Solutions, Inc. This agreement is for services related to utility outage reporting, outage management, and an interactive voice response system. The estimated cost for this renewal is $96,216. This renewal is an administrative action and does not involve new construction or site development. Therefore, there are no direct construction-related opportunities for contractors, trades, or suppliers at this time. Businesses that provide IT services, software support, or communication systems might find this renewal relevant for potential future engagements or support roles.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-09-01
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Applicant:
- James P. Hilty Sr
One-year renewal agreements for continuing professional engineering services with multiple firms for citywide projects that require engineering services
The City of Ocala is considering a one-year renewal of agreements for continuing professional engineering services. These services are needed for various citywide projects that require engineering expertise. The renewal is currently pending before the City Council. This renewal would cover ongoing needs for engineering assessments and planning across the city. Businesses that provide professional engineering services, as well as related support services, may find opportunities as these agreements are finalized. Early engagement with the city or the listed engineering firms could provide insight into upcoming project needs before formal bidding processes begin.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-09-01
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Applicant:
- Jacobs Engineering Group, Inc
One-year renewal of the contract with Odyssey Manufacturing Company for liquid sodium hypochlorite supply and delivery services at Water Treatment Plant No. 1, Water Reclamation Facility No. 2, and Water Reclamation Facility No. 3, with an estimated aggregate expenditure of $670,000
The City of Ocala is considering a one-year renewal of a contract for liquid sodium hypochlorite supply and delivery services. This service is needed for Water Treatment Plant No. 1, Water Reclamation Facility No. 2, and Water Reclamation Facility No. 3. The estimated total cost for this renewal is $670,000. This item is currently pending before the City Council. If approved, the contract would continue the provision of essential chemicals for water treatment and reclamation operations. This ongoing need represents an opportunity for suppliers and service providers in the chemical supply and logistics sectors. Early engagement with the city could provide insight into future needs and procurement processes.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-09-01
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- Water Treatment Plant No. 1
One-year renewal with Michael Lessard Inc., doing business as Perfection Collision Carstar, for the provision of automotive body repairs as needed, with an aggregate expenditure of $150,000
The City of Ocala City Council has approved a one-year renewal of a contract with Michael Lessard Inc., doing business as Perfection Collision Carstar. This agreement is for the provision of automotive body repairs as needed. The aggregate expenditure for this renewal is set at $150,000. This renewal is an approved item, meaning the contract is in place and services will be utilized. The scope of work involves ongoing automotive body repair services. This includes vehicle assessment, bodywork, painting, and related repairs for vehicles as required by the city. Local contractors, suppliers, and service providers in the automotive repair industry can benefit by understanding this ongoing need. Reaching out to the city or the contractor early, before specific repair needs arise, could present opportunities to supply parts, specialized services, or potentially bid on future contracts.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-09-01
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Decision:
- City Council, City of Ocala, Marion
- Applicant:
- Jay A. Musleh
Ordinance 2026-28 to change the Future Land Use designation of approximately 11.20 acres for property located in the 1700 block of NW Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue (Parcels 25502-000-00, 25502-002-00, and 25491-001-00) from Medium Intensity/Special District to Public (Case LUC26-0002) (Quasi-Judicial)
The City of Ocala City Council is considering an ordinance to change the future land use designation for about 11.20 acres located in the 1700 block of NW Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue. The property, identified by parcel numbers 25502-000-00, 25502-002-00, and 25491-001-00, is currently zoned for Medium Intensity/Special District and is proposed to be changed to Public use. This item is currently pending review by the City Council. If approved, this change could lead to future development requiring site clearing and grading, underground utility work, and construction services. Contractors, suppliers, and service providers interested in potential future work should monitor this pending item. Early engagement before final site plans, bids, and permits are established could offer a competitive advantage.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-09-01
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Decision:
- City Council
- Address:
- 1700 block of NW Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue
Ordinance 2026-29 to rezone from M-2, Medium Industrial, and M-3, Heavy Industrial, to G-U, Governmental Use, for property located east of the 1700 block of NW Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue (Parcel 25502-000-00, 25502-002-00, and 25491-001-00), approximately 11.20 acres (Case ZON26-0007) (Quasi-Judicial)
The City of Ocala is considering a rezoning proposal for approximately 11.20 acres located east of the 1700 block of NW Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue. The property, identified by parcel numbers 25502-000-00, 25502-002-00, and 25491-001-00, is currently zoned M-2, Medium Industrial, and M-3, Heavy Industrial. The proposed change is to rezone these parcels to G-U, Governmental Use. This item is currently pending before the City Council. If approved, this rezoning could lead to future development requiring site preparation, utility work, construction, and landscaping services. Local contractors, suppliers, and service providers are encouraged to monitor this pending item, as early engagement before final site plans and permits are established can offer a competitive advantage.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-09-01
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- east of the 1700 block of NW Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue
Ordinance 2026-30 to rezone approximately 5.93 acres of property located at 314 and 28 NW 14th Street and 1332 NW Magnolia Terrace (Parcel 2572-018-001, 2572-017-004, and 2572-017-005) from M-1, Light Industrial, and B-4, General Business, to M-1, Light Industrial (Case ZON25-0008) (Quasi-Judicial)
The City of Ocala is considering a rezoning proposal for approximately 5.93 acres located at 314 and 28 NW 14th Street and 1332 NW Magnolia Terrace. The property is currently zoned M-1, Light Industrial, and B-4, General Business. The proposed change is to rezone the area to M-1, Light Industrial. This item is currently pending before the City Council. If approved, this rezoning could lead to future development activities. These activities might include site preparation, construction, and related trades. Local contractors, suppliers, and service providers are encouraged to monitor this item's progress. Early engagement before final plans and permits are issued can provide a competitive advantage for potential work.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-09-01
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- 314 and 28 NW 14th Street
Ordinance 2026-31 to rezone approximately 3.23 acres for a property located at 1501 NW 14th Street (Parcel 25571-000-00) from G-U, Governmental Use, to B-1, Neighborhood Business (Case ZON26-0006) (Quasi-Judicial)
The City of Ocala City Council is reviewing an ordinance to rezone approximately 3.23 acres at 1501 NW 14th Street. The property is currently zoned G-U, Governmental Use, and the proposed change is to B-1, Neighborhood Business. This rezoning request is currently pending review. If approved, this project would involve site preparation, construction of commercial buildings, and associated infrastructure. Businesses involved in site clearing, grading, concrete work, building construction, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and landscaping could find opportunities. Early engagement with the project stakeholders before final site plans and permits are issued may provide a competitive advantage for contractors, suppliers, and service providers.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-09-01
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- 1501 NW 14th Street
Ordinance 2026-32 to rezone approximately 3.05 acres of property located in the 1700 block of NE 18th Place (Parcel 2649-004-001) from M-1, Light Industrial, to M-2, Medium Industrial (Case ZON26-0010) (Quasi-Judicial)
The City of Ocala is considering an ordinance to rezone approximately 3.05 acres of land located in the 1700 block of NE 18th Place. The property, identified by Parcel 2649-004-001, is currently zoned M-1, Light Industrial, and the proposal is to change it to M-2, Medium Industrial. This rezoning request is currently pending review by the City Council. If approved, this change could lead to new industrial development. The process would likely involve site preparation, including clearing and grading, followed by construction of industrial facilities. This early stage in the review process presents an opportunity for local contractors, suppliers, and service providers to engage with the project stakeholders. Understanding the proposed zoning change and its potential development can help businesses position themselves for future work as plans progress.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-09-01
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- 1700 block of NE 18th Place
Ordinance 2026-33 to change the Future Land Use designation of approximately 0.52 acres for property located in the 700 block of NW 14th Street (Parcel 25785-000-00) from Neighborhood to Public (Case LUC26-0005) (Quasi-Judicial)
The City of Ocala has approved Ordinance 2026-33, which changes the future land use for a property in the 700 block of NW 14th Street. This change affects approximately 0.52 acres, moving its designation from Neighborhood to Public. This approval means a new public facility or use is planned for this location. The project will likely involve initial site preparation, including clearing and grading, followed by construction of public infrastructure and buildings. Future phases could include utility work, paving, and landscaping. Local contractors, suppliers, and service providers should consider reaching out to the applicant or city planning department to learn more about potential opportunities as plans develop. Early engagement can provide an advantage before formal bidding processes begin.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-09-01
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Decision:
- City Council, City of Ocala, Marion
- Address:
- 700 block of NW 14th Street
- Applicant:
- Barry Mansfield
Parking Garage Two soft open soon
City Council listed this item on its agenda for 2026-09-01 in City of Ocala. The posted record gives the item title and nothing else, so there is no site, no size and no applicant on file for it yet. Local businesses that want to follow it can open the official agenda link above and watch for the fuller write-up the body posts as the meeting gets closer.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-09-01
- Type:
- Agenda_item
Power Cost Adjustment Report - July 2026
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- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-09-01
- Type:
- Agenda_item
Presentation of Healthy Ocala Analytics Report by Jen Houser, Founder and President, Creative Springs; Lauren Debick, Brand Strategist, Creative Springs; and Debra Velez, COO, Marion County Hospital District
City Council listed this item on its agenda for 2026-09-01 in City of Ocala. The posted record gives the item title and nothing else, so there is no site, no size and no applicant on file for it yet. Local businesses that want to follow it can open the official agenda link above and watch for the fuller write-up the body posts as the meeting gets closer.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-09-01
- Type:
- Agenda_item
Presentation of the Constitution Week Proclamation to Holly Denton, the Regent of the Ocala Chapter of the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution
This item concerns a proclamation for Constitution Week. The City Council of Ocala will present this proclamation to Holly Denton, Regent of the Ocala Chapter of the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution. This is a procedural item and does not involve construction or development work. As this is a proclamation, there are no direct contracting opportunities for local businesses at this time. Businesses interested in civic engagement or supporting community events may find future opportunities related to similar events.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-09-01
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Applicant:
- Ocala Chapter of the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution
Presentation of the Florida Public Relations Association Government Team of the Year Award to the Public Information Office
City Council listed this item on its agenda for 2026-09-01 in City of Ocala. The posted record gives the item title and nothing else, so there is no site, no size and no applicant on file for it yet. Local businesses that want to follow it can open the official agenda link above and watch for the fuller write-up the body posts as the meeting gets closer.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-09-01
- Type:
- Agenda_item
Presentation of the Mayor’s Citizen Recognition Award to Heaven Colon
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- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-09-01
- Type:
- Agenda_item
Presentation of the Mayor’s Citizen Recognition Award to Heaven Colon
City Council listed this item on its agenda for 2026-09-01 in City of Ocala. The posted record gives the item title and nothing else, so there is no site, no size and no applicant on file for it yet. Local businesses that want to follow it can open the official agenda link above and watch for the fuller write-up the body posts as the meeting gets closer.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-09-01
- Type:
- Agenda_item
Presentation of the United Way of Marion County’s 2025-2026 Outstanding Campaign Coordinator Award to Christopher Ramos and Otania Brunelle
City Council listed this item on its agenda for 2026-09-01 in City of Ocala. The posted record gives the item title and nothing else, so there is no site, no size and no applicant on file for it yet. Local businesses that want to follow it can open the official agenda link above and watch for the fuller write-up the body posts as the meeting gets closer.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-09-01
- Type:
- Agenda_item
Purchase of inventory items for Ocala Fiber Network from Gresco, Inc., in an amount not to exceed $495,494
The City of Ocala is planning to purchase inventory items for the Ocala Fiber Network. This purchase is being considered by the City Council. The proposed purchase is from Gresco, Inc., with an amount not to exceed $495,494. This item is currently pending review. The project involves the acquisition of necessary materials for the fiber network's ongoing operations and potential expansion. This early stage presents an opportunity for suppliers of telecommunications equipment and related services to engage with the city. Businesses that can provide fiber optic cables, network hardware, installation tools, or specialized maintenance services may find opportunities by connecting with city procurement officials before final decisions are made.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-09-01
- Type:
- Agenda_item
Resolution 2026-52 to accept the donation of the public art piece, “Zebra Longwing” sculpture bench, into the City’s public art collection valued at $7,000
The City of Ocala City Council has approved Resolution 2026-52, accepting the donation of a public art piece. This item involves the acceptance of the "Zebra Longwing" sculpture bench into the City’s public art collection. The value of this donated art piece is $7,000. This item is now approved, meaning the donation has been formally accepted by the city. The project scope involves the placement and installation of the sculpture bench within the city's public art collection. This could involve site preparation, foundation work, and the final installation of the artwork. Local contractors, suppliers, and service providers in areas such as site preparation, concrete work, and art installation may find opportunities. Reaching out to the city or the artist early could provide insight into specific needs and timelines before formal plans are finalized.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-09-01
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Applicant:
- James P. Hilty Sr
Resolution honoring and celebrating the life of Reverend Dr. Lorenzo Stanley Edwards, Sr., presented to Richard Edwards
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- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-09-01
- Type:
- Agenda_item
Revised: reordered 9e - 9i; added 10l.
City Council listed this item on its agenda for 2026-09-01 in City of Ocala. The posted record gives the item title and nothing else, so there is no site, no size and no applicant on file for it yet. Local businesses that want to follow it can open the official agenda link above and watch for the fuller write-up the body posts as the meeting gets closer.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-09-01
- Type:
- Agenda_item
Ryan Panzagraft, 5705 SW 108th St, commented on his response from City leadership to his questions
This item concerns a property located at 5705 SW 108th St. The property owner, Ryan Panzagraft, has submitted questions to City leadership regarding this location. The status of this item is currently pending, indicating it is in an early stage of review. While no specific project details are provided, the owner's engagement suggests potential future development or changes at the site. This could eventually involve site preparation, construction, and related trades. Local contractors, suppliers, and service providers are encouraged to monitor this situation. Early awareness allows businesses to prepare for potential opportunities as plans develop.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-09-01
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- 5705 SW 108th St
- Applicant:
- Ryan Panzagraft
Task work order with McFarland-Johnson, Inc. for Holding Bay Design Phase Services at Ocala International Airport in the amount of $182,776
The City of Ocala has approved a task work order with McFarland-Johnson, Inc. for Holding Bay Design Phase Services at the Ocala International Airport. This project is currently in the design phase, following its approval. The scope of work will involve preliminary design and engineering for holding bays at the airport. This early stage of the project presents an opportunity for local contractors, trades, suppliers, and service providers. Reaching out now, before detailed plans and bidding processes are finalized, can provide a competitive advantage for businesses interested in future construction or related services.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-09-01
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- Ocala International Airport
- Applicant:
- James P. Hilty Sr
The sale of beer, wine, and liquor for off-premise consumption for Mormax Beverages Corp., doing business as BJ's Wholesale Club #260, located at 7030 SW 59th Avenue (Parcel 35512-100-02) (Quasi-Judicial)
This item concerns a proposed sale of beer, wine, and liquor for off-premise consumption by Mormax Beverages Corp., doing business as BJ's Wholesale Club #260. The location is 7030 SW 59th Avenue. This is a quasi-judicial matter currently pending before the City Council of Ocala. While no construction is indicated, the approval of this license could lead to future retail operations or expansions. Businesses involved in retail supply, alcohol distribution, and related services may find opportunities. Early engagement is advised as this is an early stage in the public review process.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-09-01
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- 7030 SW 59th Avenue
- Applicant:
- Mormax Beverages Corp.
The sale of beer, wine, and liquor for on-premises consumption for Shree Om 3530, LLC, doing business as La Quinta Inn & Suites, located at 3530 SW 36th Ave (Parcel 2375-002-000) (Quasi-Judicial)
This item concerns the approval for Shree Om 3530, LLC, doing business as La Quinta Inn & Suites, to sell beer, wine, and liquor for on-premises consumption at their location. The property is situated at 3530 SW 36th Ave. This matter has been approved by the City Council. While no new construction is indicated, the approval allows for the sale of alcoholic beverages, which may involve interior modifications or setup for serving customers. Businesses involved in hospitality services, food and beverage supply, and potentially interior finishing trades could see opportunities related to this operational change. Early engagement with the business owner could be beneficial as they implement these new services.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-09-01
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Decision:
- City Council, City of Ocala, Marion
- Address:
- 3530 SW 36th Ave
- Applicant:
- Shree Om 3530, LLC
Three-year agreement with Atlantic Pipe Services, LLC for stormwater pipeline inspection, maintenance, and cleaning services with a not to exceed amount of $450,000
The City of Ocala is planning to enter into a three-year agreement for stormwater pipeline inspection, maintenance, and cleaning services. This agreement is currently pending before the City Council. The proposed services will involve inspecting, cleaning, and maintaining the city's stormwater system. This work will likely include tasks such as CCTV inspection of pipes, debris removal, and preventative maintenance to ensure the system functions properly. Businesses that provide specialized services in stormwater management, pipeline inspection, and related maintenance could find opportunities. Early engagement with the city or the selected contractor may provide insight into specific needs and timelines as the agreement is finalized.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-09-01
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Applicant:
- Atlantic Pipe Services LLC
Three-year contract with Restocon LLC, for the provision of as-needed concrete repair services with an estimated aggregate expenditure of $250,000
The City of Ocala City Council has approved a three-year contract with Restocon LLC for concrete spalling crack repair services. This agreement is for services needed on an as-needed basis throughout the city. The estimated total cost for these services over the three years is $250,000. This project is now approved, meaning work could begin soon. The scope of work will involve identifying and repairing concrete damage, which may include site preparation, concrete work, and potentially related restoration services. Contractors specializing in concrete repair, restoration, and general construction services may find opportunities. Early engagement with the city or Restocon LLC could provide insight into upcoming repair needs and potential involvement.
- Board:
- City Council
- Date:
- 2026-09-01
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Applicant:
- James P. Hilty Sr
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