Submitted By: Amy Johnson
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Presentation By: Clint Welborn
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Department: Fire and Emergency Services

STAFF RECOMMENDATION (Motion Ready):
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Adopt Resolution 2025-3 accepting the donation of two travel trailers from the Florida Division of Emergency Management
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OCALA’S RELEVANT STRATEGIC GOALS:
Quality of Place

PROOF OF PUBLICATION:
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BACKGROUND:
Florida Department of Emergency Management contacted the City of Ocala, Ocala Fire Rescue to donate two travel trailers. These will be used to provide temporary housing in case of unforeseen circumstances.
FINDINGS AND CONCLUSIONS:
Donating these travel trailers will ensure our firefighters have temporary housing if any of our fire stations become inoperable.
FISCAL IMPACT:
N/A
PROCUREMENT REVIEW:
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LEGAL REVIEW:
This resolution will be reviewed and approved for form and legality by City Attorney, William E. Sexton.
ALTERNATIVE:
• Approve with changes
• Deny
• Table
RESOLUTION 2025-3
TO ACCEPT THE DONATION OF TWO TRAVEL TRAILERS FROM THE FLORIDA DIVISION OF EMERGECNY MANAGEMENT
Whereas, the Florida Division Emergency Management contacted the City of Ocala, Ocala Fire Rescue to donate two travel trailers; and
Whereas, Florida Division of Emergency Management will transfer ownership and possession of this equipment to the City of Ocala; and
Whereas, this donation will provide temporary housing due to unforeseen circumstances.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF OCALA, FLORIDA, in regular session duly assembled as follows the City of Ocala, Ocala Fire Rescue shall accept the donation of two travel trailers from the Florida Division of Emergency Management.
This resolution adopted this ______ day of ______________________, 2024.
ATTEST: CITY OF OCALA
By: By:
Angel B. Jacobs Barry Mansfield
City Clerk President, Ocala City Council
Approved as to form and legality:
By: _________________________________
William E. Sexton
City Attorney