Ocala City Council Agenda - Revised  
Tuesday, February 15, 2022  
WELCOME!  
Meeting Information  
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meetings. Speaker cards should be filled out in advance and  
submitted to the City Clerk. Speakers will be limited to 3  
(three) minutes. Additional time may be granted by the Council  
President. When recognized, state name and  
Location  
Ocala City Hall  
110 SE Watula Avenue  
Second Floor - Council Chambers  
Ocala, Florida  
address. Citizen groups are asked to name a spokesperson.  
The City of Ocala encourages civility in public discourse and  
requests that speakers limit their comments to specific motions  
and direct their comments to the Council. Cell phones should be  
turned off or set to vibrate.  
Time  
5:00 PM  
Council Members  
Ire Bethea Sr., Council President  
James P. Hilty Sr., Pro Tem  
Kristen Dreyer  
Barry Mansfield  
Jay A. Musleh  
The order of agenda items may be changed if deemed  
appropriate by City Council.  
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City Clerk before meetings for inclusion into the  
public record. Citizens may also provide input to individual  
council members via office visits, phone calls, letters and  
e-mail that will become public record. In some instances, i.e.,  
Quasi-Judicial Hearings, these particular contacts may be  
prohibited.  
Mayor  
Reuben Kent Guinn  
City Manager  
Sandra Wilson  
Mission Statement  
APPEALS  
The City of Ocala provides fiscally  
responsible services consistent with the  
mmunity's current and future expectations.  
Any person who desires to appeal any decision at this meeting  
will need a record of the proceedings and for this purpose may  
need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is  
made that includes the testimony and evidence upon which the  
appeal is made.  
City Council's  
Strategic Priorities  
ADA COMPLIANCE  
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in this meeting, please call the City Manager’s Office at  
352-629-8401 at least 48 hours in advance so arrangements can  
be made.  
Priority 1: Economic hub  
Priority 2: Fiscally sustainable  
Priority 3: Operational excellence  
Priority 4: Quality of place  
Revised - 6a added Redline  
1.  
Call to Order  
a.  
Opening Ceremony  
1.  
2.  
Invocation - Chaplain Gene Kenney  
Pledge of Allegiance  
b.  
Welcome and Roll Call  
2.  
3.  
Public Notice  
Proclamations & Awards  
a.  
b.  
4.  
5.  
6.  
Presentations  
Public Comments  
Public Hearings  
a.  
Presentation By: Tye Chighizola  
b.  
Presentation By: Tye Chighizola  
Jay A. Musleh  
Introduced by:  
7.  
Second and Final Reading of Ordinances  
(All are Public Hearings)  
a.  
Presentation By: Doug Peebles  
James P. Hilty Sr  
Introduced by:  
b.  
Presentation By: Tye Chighizola  
Kristen M. Dreyer  
Introduced by:  
General Business  
8.  
a.  
Presentation By: John King  
b.  
Presentation By: Christopher Ramos  
c.  
Presentation By: Sean Lanier  
d.  
Presentation By: Sean Lanier  
9.  
Consent Agenda  
Consent Agenda items are considered to be routine and will be enacted by one roll call vote.  
There will be no separate discussion of these items unless members of Council or the public  
request specific items to be removed for separate discussion and action.  
a.  
b.  
c.  
Presentation By: Darren Park  
Presentation By: Clint Welborn  
Presentation By: Clint Welborn  
d.  
e.  
Presentation By: Tammi Haslam  
Presentation By: Tammi Haslam  
f.  
Presentation By: Sean Lanier  
g.  
Presentation By: Sean Lanier  
h.  
i.  
Presentation By: Tracy Taylor  
Presentation By: Tracy Taylor  
j.  
Presentation By: James Haynes  
k.  
l.  
Presentation By: Robert W. Batsel, Jr.  
Presentation By: Angel Jacobs  
m.  
Presentation By: Angel Jacobs  
10.  
Consent Agenda Items Held for Discussion  
Should any items be removed from the Consent Agenda for discussion, they will be discussed at  
this time.  
11.  
12.  
13.  
14.  
15.  
16.  
Introduction and First Reading of Ordinances - None  
Internal Auditor's Report - None  
City Manager's Report  
Police and Fire Department Report  
Mayor's Report  
City Attorney's Report  
a.  
Presentation By: Robert W. Batsel, Jr.  
17.  
Informational Items  
a.  
Calendaring Items  
17a1. City Council meeting start time changes to 4:00 pm starting Tuesday, March 1st  
17a2. City Council Strategic Planning Session - Tuesday, March 22nd - 8:30am -  
12:00pm - Location TBD  
b.  
c.  
d.  
Comments by Mayor  
Comments by Council Members  
Informational  
a.  
Adjournment  
18.