Submitted By: Tammi Haslam
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Presentation By: Tammi Haslam
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Department: Budget
STAFF RECOMMENDATION (Motion Ready):
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CRA Budget Resolution 2025-101 to adopt the Fiscal Year 2025-26 budget - East Ocala Redevelopment Subarea Fund in the amount of $2,712,710
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OCALA'S RELEVANT STRATEGIC GOALS:
Fiscally Sustainable
PROOF OF PUBLICATION:
N/A
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BACKGROUND:
The attached budget resolution reflects the Fiscal Year 2025-26 budget for the East Ocala Redevelopment Subarea Fund. This fund accounts for the Tax Increment Financing (TIF) program. The TIF allows a tax increment to be set aside in a trust for East Ocala community redevelopment purposes only. Highlights of the budget are as follows:
* Operating expenses - $244,013
* Capital expenses - $746,000
* Aids to other organizations - $400,000
* Reserves - $1,322,697
FINDINGS AND CONCLUSIONS:
Per Florida Statutes, Section 189.016, the Community Redevelopment Agency Advisory Board must hold a public meeting to adopt the budget for the East Ocala Community Redevelopment Subarea Fund of the City of Ocala.
FISCAL IMPACT:
The proposed Fiscal Year 2025-26 budget for the East Ocala Redevelopment Subarea Fund, to be adopted on September 3, 2025, totals $2,712,710.
PROCUREMENT REVIEW:
N/A
LEGAL REVIEW:
N/A
ALTERNATIVE:
Provide alternative direction
CRA BUDGET RESOLUTION 2025-101
A RESOLUTION TO ADOPT A BUDGET FOR THE EAST OCALA REDEVELOPMENT SUBAREA FUND FOR FISCAL YEAR 2025-26 IN THE AMOUNT OF $2,712,710
WHEREAS, in 1988, the City Council established the Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) of the City of Ocala and designated the City Council as the Agency pursuant to Section 163.357, Florida Statutes; and
WHEREAS, in 1988, the City Council established the redevelopment trust fund and provided for the deposit therein of tax increment revenues as described in Section 163.387(1), Florida Statutes, to be utilized for community redevelopment purposes only; and
WHEREAS, the East Ocala ...
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