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Meeting Name: City Council Agenda status: Revised
Meeting date/time: 9/16/2025 4:00 PM Minutes status: Draft  
Meeting location: Ocala City Hall 110 SE Watula Avenue Second Floor - Council Chambers Ocala, Florida https://www.ocalafl.gov/meetings
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2025-2049 4a.ProclamationPresentation of the Mayor’s Citizen Recognition Award to Michael Hoffmann   Not available Not available
2025-1846 4b.ProclamationPresentation of the Give4Marion Day Proclamation to Ocala/Marion County Community Foundation President and Executive Director, Lauren DeIorio   Not available Not available
2025-1922 4c.Agenda ItemPresentation of the Constitution Week Proclamation to the Daughters of the American Revolution Regent, Rochelle Gerofsky   Not available Not available
2025-1942 4d.ProclamationPresentation of the Central Florida Community Action Agency Day Proclamation to CFCAA Board Member Dr. Gwendolyn B. Dawson   Not available Not available
2025-1957 4e.ProclamationPresentation of the Osceola Middle School Centennial Celebration Proclamation to Osceola Middle School Principal Renee Johnson   Not available Not available
2025-2009 4f.ProclamationService Award – Sergeant Michael Diesso – Ocala Police Department - 25 Years of Service   Not available Not available
2025-2026 4g.ProclamationService Award – Captain Anthony Vizzini – 25 Years of Service   Not available Not available
2025-1943 5a.PresentationPublic Information Officer, Gregory Davis – Communications Update   Not available Not available
2025-1965 5b.PresentationCEP annual presentation by Tamara Fleischhaker and Heather Shubirg   Not available Not available
2025-1958 6a.Agenda ItemFive-year Pole Attachment Agreement between the City of Ocala and Wire 3, LLC, outlining the terms for attaching telecommunications equipment to City-owned utility poles   Not available Not available
2025-2002 6b.Agenda ItemSecond amendment to the Agreement for Management of the Fort King Tennis Center to incorporate a management services fee in an amount not to exceed $98,800   Not available Not available
2025-2016 6c.Agenda ItemAssignment of an airport hangar ground lease from Townley Engineering and Manufacturing to Tem2025Holdings, Inc.   Not available Not available
2025-1999 6d.Agenda ItemRenewal of the annual maintenance and support contract of VMWare for the Ocala Police Department in the amount of $86,303   Not available Not available
2025-2047 6e.Agenda ItemMinutes from September 3, 2025 meeting   Not available Not available
ORD-2025-41 8a.OrdinanceOrdinance 2025-41, amending Sec. 54-31 and 54-121, Code of Ordinances, City of Ocala, Florida, providing for maximum accumulation of waste and modifying the rate for multi-family units with roll-off compactors   Not available Not available
2025-1866 9a.Agenda ItemPermit for the sale of beer and wine for on-premises consumption for Genki Izakaya, LLC., doing business as Koto Hibachi Express Sushi and Bubble Tea, located at 3811 SW College Road (Parcel 2388-002-00)(Quasi-Judicial)   Not available Not available
2025-2031 9b.Agenda ItemSale of beer, wine and liquor for on-premises consumption for Shelijen, LLC, doing business as, Staybridge Suites Ocala located at 4627 NW Blitchton Rd (Parcel 21509-001-02)(Quasi-Judicial)   Not available Not available
BR-2025-182 9c.Budget ResolutionResolution 2025-182 to adopt the Fiscal Year 2025-26 millage rates for the Downtown Development Districts at the current rates of 1.7185 (District A), 1.6332 (District B), and 1.4699 (District C)   Not available Not available
BR-2025-183 9d.Budget ResolutionBudget Resolution 2025-183 to adopt the Fiscal Year 2025-26 budget for the Downtown Development fund in the amount of $695,065   Not available Not available
BR-2025-184 9e.Budget ResolutionResolution 2025-184 to adopt the Fiscal Year 2025-26 millage rate for the City of Ocala at the current rate of 6.6177   Not available Not available
BR-2025-185 9f.Budget ResolutionBudget Resolution 2025-185 to adopt the Fiscal Year 2025-26 budget for the City of Ocala in the amount of $1,152,885,830   Not available Not available
2025-2029 10a.Agenda ItemAdditional expenditures under the existing agreement with GFL Solid Waste Southeast LLC for solid waste disposal services in the amount of $1,415,914 for an estimated contract total of $19,064,914   Not available Not available
2025-1741 10b.Agenda ItemAward of a five-year contract to GFL Solid Waste Southeast, LLC, for the provision of solid waste disposal services with an approximate total expenditure of $19,412,250   Not available Not available
2025-1973 10c.Agenda ItemSeventh amendment to the agreement with Waste Pro of Florida, Inc. for single-stream curbside recycling with a yearly expenditure of $1,684,065   Not available Not available
2025-1935 10d.Agenda ItemThree-year contract award to Shellard Lighting Design, LLC, for holiday lighting and décor services in an aggregate amount not to exceed $508,023   Not available Not available
2025-1961 10e.Agenda ItemExpenditures for a contract with CenturyLink/Lumen Technologies for bandwidth/metropolitan area network circuits in the amount of $298,296   Not available Not available
RES-2025-41 10f.ResolutionResolution 2025-41 to accept a Federal Aviation Administration Airport Improvement grant for the rehabilitation of the general aviation terminal apron in the amount of $2,664,891   Not available Not available
RES-2025-42 10g.ResolutionResolution 2025-42 to accept a Federal Aviation Administration Airport Improvement grant to extend the runway safety area (Runway 36) in the amount of $225,850   Not available Not available
2025-1962 10h.Agenda ItemOne year renewal with Read’s Uniforms, LLC, to provide fire rescue uniforms for an annual estimated expenditure of $138,000   Not available Not available
2025-2024 10i.Agenda ItemCollective bargaining agreements with the Police Officer Bargaining Unit and the Lieutenants and Sergeants Bargaining Unit of the Fraternal Order of Police Lodge #129 for the period of October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2028   Not available Not available
2025-1949 17a.Informational ItemsFully Executed Contracts Under $50,000   Not available Not available
2025-2005 17b.Informational ItemsFlood Insurance Assessment Report   Not available Not available