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Meeting Name: City Council Agenda status: Revised
Meeting date/time: 6/17/2025 4:00 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Ocala City Hall 110 SE Watula Avenue Second Floor - Council Chambers Ocala, Florida https://www.ocalafl.gov/meetings
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2025-1460 4a.ProclamationPresentation of the Mayor’s Citizen Recognition Award to Larry and Darnitha Johnson   Action details Video Video
2025-1446 4b.ProclamationPresentation of the Faith and Family Proclamation to Louine Ek   Action details Video Video
2025-1383 4c.ProclamationService Award - Elissa Hughes-King - Ocala Police Department - 15 Years of Service   Action details Video Video
2025-1384 4d.ProclamationService Award - Detective Mathew Steckman - Ocala Police Department - 20 Years of Service   Action details Video Video
2025-1466 5a.Presentation2025 Citizens Academy Graduation   Action details Video Video
2025-1291 6a.Agenda ItemApprove the donation of surplus computer equipment to the College of Central Florida with a valuation of $4,890   Action details Not available
2025-1396 6b.Agenda ItemApprove the award of development opportunity, and an Affordable Housing Agreement, to Habitat for Humanity of Marion County, Inc., to construct and sell an affordable housing unit on surplus property in West Ocala identified as Parcel 2856-003-003   Action details Not available
2025-1407 6c.Agenda ItemApprove the award of development opportunity, and an Affordable Housing Agreement, to Habitat for Humanity of Marion County, Inc., to construct and sell an affordable housing unit on surplus property in West Ocala identified as Parcel 2497-005-005   Action details Not available
2025-1439 6d.Agenda ItemApprove the City of Ocala’s Community Development Block Grant 2025 Annual Action Plan for submission to the Department of Housing and Urban Development   Action details Not available
2025-1433 6e.Agenda ItemApprove a one-year agreement with Lutheran Services Florida, Inc. Health Systems for an Ocala Police Department chaplain position in the amount of $99,694   Action details Not available
BR-2025-159 6f.Budget ResolutionAdopt Budget Resolution 2025-159 amending the Fiscal Year 2024-25 budget to accept and appropriate Chaplain Program grant funds from Lutheran Services Florida Health Systems for a full-time Police Chaplain in the amount of $99,694   Action details Not available
BR-2025-160 6g.Budget ResolutionAdopt Budget Resolution 2025-160 amending the Fiscal Year 2024-25 budget to accept and appropriate additional grant funds from the Florida Department of Law Enforcement for online sting operations in the amount of $4,585   Action details Not available
BR-2025-161 6h.Budget ResolutionAdopt Budget Resolution 2025-161 amending the Fiscal Year 2024-25 budget to accept and appropriate a community donation for K-9-related expenses totaling $1,000   Action details Not available
2025-1444 6i.Agenda ItemApprove the appointment of Bradford Harper to the Downtown Ocala CRA Advisory Committee for an expired term ending March 1, 2029   Action details Not available
2025-1476 6j.Agenda ItemApprove City Council minutes from June 3, 2025   Action details Not available
ORD-2025-32 8a.OrdinanceIntroduce Ordinance 2025-32 to amend the boundaries of the Ridge at Heath Brook Community Development District generally located southeast of SW Highway 200 (College Road) and west of I-75 by adding approximately 29.142 acres to increase the size of the Community Development District to approximately 104.938 acres (Case No. CDD25-0001) (Quasi-Judicial)   Action details Video Video
2025-1381 9a.Public HearingOpen a public hearing to review and receive comments concerning SunTran’s proposed budget for Fiscal Year 2022 Section 5339(a) Bus and Bus Facilities grant funding from the Federal Transit Administration in the amount of $289,188   Action details Video Video
2025-1448 9b.OrdinanceAdopt Ordinance 2025-25, repealing Sec. 70-371., Code of Ordinances, City of Ocala, Florida, requiring fluoridation of the municipal potable water supplyAdoptedPass Action details Video Video
2025-1451 9e.OrdinanceAdopt Ordinance 2025-28 to rezone from B-2, Community Business, to B-4, General Business for property located at 2206 SW 10th Road (Parcel 23536-000-00), approximately 0.53 acres. (Case ZON25-0005) (Quasi-Judicial)AdoptedPass Action details Video Video
RES-2025-29 9f.ResolutionRequest to postpone to the July 1, 2025 City Council meeting - Adopt Resolution 2025-29 to abrogate a portion of NE 47th Court between Block I, Lot 2 and Block F, Lot 17 of Glynnwood Unit 1 as recorded in Plat Book G, Page 91, of the public records of Marion County, Florida (Parcels 2735-0006-017 & 2735-009-002) (Case ABR23-45418) (Quasi-Judicial)PostponedPass Action details Video Video
2025-1452 9g.OrdinanceRequest to postpone to the July 1, 2025 City Council meeting - Adopt Ordinance 2025-29 to change the Future Land Use designation on approximately 0.78 acres for property located in the 1900 block of NE 49th Avenue (Parcels 2735-006-017 and 2735-009-002) from Neighborhood to Low Intensity (Case LUC23-45427) (Quasi-Judicial)PostponedPass Action details Video Video
2025-1453 9h.OrdinanceRequest to postpone to the July 1, 2025 City Council meeting - Adopt Ordinance 2025-30 to rezone approximately 6.83 acres for property located at the southwestern corner of the intersection at NE 49th Avenue and E Silver Springs Boulevard (Parcel 2735-000-002, 2735-009-001, 2735-009-002, 2735-006-017, and a portion of parcel 27028-004-03) from PD, Planned Development, R-1, Single-Family Residential, & B-2, Community Business, to PD, Planned Development (Case PD23-45431) (Quasi-Judicial)PostponedPass Action details Video Video
2025-1454 9i.OrdinanceRequest to postpone to the July 1, 2025 City Council meeting - Adopt Ordinance 2025-31 to rezone approximately 0.59 acres for property located at the southwestern corner of the intersection at NE 49th Avenue and E Silver Springs Boulevard (a portion of 2735-000-002) from PD, Planned Development, to B-2, Community Business (Case ZON23-45419) (Quasi-Judicial)PostponedPass Action details Video Video
RES-2025-30 9j.ResolutionRequest to postpone to the July 1, 2025 City Council meeting - Adopt Resolution 2025-30 to approve a resolution for a Planned Development Plan and Standards Book for property located at the southwestern corner of the intersection at NE 49th Avenue and E Silver Springs Boulevard (Parcel 2735-000-002, 2735-009-001, 2735-009-002, 2735-006-017, and a portion of parcel 27028-004-03), approximately 6.83 acres (Case No. PD23-45431) (Quasi-Judicial)PostponedPass Action details Video Video
2025-1438 10b.Agenda ItemApprove first amendment to contract with Polydyne, Inc. for liquid polymer 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 $250,000ApprovedPass Action details Video Video
2025-1390 10c.Agenda ItemApprove award of a two-year contract to Sherman Mechanical Contractors for heating, ventilation, and air conditioning repairs and installations as needed with an estimated aggregate expenditure of $150,000ApprovedPass Action details Video Video
2025-1395 10d.Agenda ItemApprove the purchase of inventory items for Ocala Electric Utility from multiple vendors in the amount of $260,724ApprovedPass Action details Video Video
2025-1431 10e.Agenda ItemApprove Amendment 2 to Traffic Signal Maintenance and Compensation Agreement with the Florida Department of Transportation for reimbursement to the City of Ocala in the amount of $524,949ApprovedPass Action details Video Video
2025-1363 10f.Agenda ItemApprove proposed Policy Statement for Roll-Off Compactor Solid Waste Collection ServicesApprovedPass Action details Video Video
2025-1449 9c.OrdinanceAdopt Ordinance 2025-26 concerning Chapter 70 of the Code of Ordinances to amend Sections/Subsections 70-301(d)(4), 70-321(b), 70-391, 70-411(a), 70-413, 70-414, 70-417(b) and (c), and adding Sections/Subsections 70-301(d)(5), 70-418 and 70-419   Action details Not available
2025-1449 9c.OrdinanceAdopt Ordinance 2025-26 concerning Chapter 70 of the Code of Ordinances to amend Sections/Subsections 70-301(d)(4), 70-321(b), 70-391, 70-411(a), 70-413, 70-414, 70-417(b) and (c), and adding Sections/Subsections 70-301(d)(5), 70-418 and 70-419AdoptedPass Action details Video Video
2025-1450 9d.OrdinanceOpen a public hearing to consider the adoption of Ordinance 2025-27, adjusting the water and sewer impact fees under Chapter 70, Article V, Division 2, Section 70-502, Code of Ordinances, City of Ocala, Florida   Action details Not available
2025-1450 9d.OrdinanceOpen a public hearing to consider the adoption of Ordinance 2025-27, adjusting the water and sewer impact fees under Chapter 70, Article V, Division 2, Section 70-502, Code of Ordinances, City of Ocala, FloridaAdoptedPass Action details Video Video
RES-2025-31 10a.ResolutionAdopt Resolution 2025-31 concerning a new sewage rate schedule pursuant to section 70-301, City Code, a new water rate schedule pursuant to section 70-416, City Code, and new reclaimed water service fees and connection fees pursuant to section 70-358, City Code, effective October 1, 2025   Action details Not available
RES-2025-31 10a.ResolutionAdopt Resolution 2025-31 concerning a new sewage rate schedule pursuant to section 70-301, City Code, a new water rate schedule pursuant to section 70-416, City Code, and new reclaimed water service fees and connection fees pursuant to section 70-358, City Code, effective October 1, 2025AdoptedPass Action details Video Video
2025-1372 17b.Informational ItemsInformational item regarding the emergency payment of the price difference for offloading and field service for transformer unit in the amount of $47,000.   Action details Not available
2025-1398 17c.Agenda ItemLocal Mitigation Strategy 2024 Annual Report   Action details Not available