Civic Issues
Topics getting the most attention in Ocala public meetings, ranked by how frequently they are discussed.
3 issues in roads with high priority
New Transit Bus Shelters
The city accepted over $6.7 million in federal and state transit grants for SunTran and approved a contract to install 15 new bus stop shelters across the city to improve rider comfort and accessibility.
Infrastructure and Streetscape Rehabilitation
Staff updated the board on various neighborhood improvements including sidewalks, lighting upgrades, land acquisition, and fiber optic expansion.
NE 8th Avenue Roadway Improvement Project Design
Council debated and approved design updates for NE 8th Avenue, focusing on four proposed roundabouts intended to calm traffic and improve pedestrian safety, while addressing emergency vehicle access concerns.