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[2026-11-03 — Ocala Investment Committee to review quarterly reports from four investment managers and introduce new Fiscal Operations Manager](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/meetings/643932dd-2e60-4a4b-9fa7-4f267cbcae7d): Investment Committee - [2026-10-28 — Ocala Code Enforcement Magistrate to Hear New and Repeat Violations on October 28](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/meetings/1683ddea-bfb0-4be1-988a-b92d5b68b8c9): Special Magistrate - [2026-10-20 — Ocala City Council denies liquor store rezoning and reappoints city manager](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/meetings/86ba4986-a3c8-40d0-a163-faa6e5d1fbb1): City Council - [2026-10-20 — Ocala CRA Board to review grant program frameworks and updates](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/meetings/dbb12ce8-6bda-44a9-80fb-aa0e6562a3ad): Community Redevelopment Area Agency Board - [2026-10-06 — Ocala City Council approves major IT upgrades and transit funding for SunTran](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/meetings/ef2bfdb2-fdcb-4592-8373-a438c035e14a): City Council - [2026-09-30 — Ocala code magistrate orders cleanup, repairs and fines on 12 properties — most owners didn't even show up](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/meetings/49bb93f7-4243-4a55-a6b2-be7ee4376a1d): Special Magistrate - [2026-09-15 — Ocala City Council keeps city leadership intact, adopts $1.27B budget with flat tax rate](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/meetings/68943151-4c21-488e-ad9e-330aa231bac8): City Council - [2026-09-15 — Ocala approves home improvement grants for West and East Ocala properties](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/meetings/d3d59e59-dd24-4215-b730-ec59370010ca): Community Redevelopment Area Agency Board - [2026-09-10 — Ocala Code Board Orders Property Cleanups, Fines, and Extension Rulings](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/meetings/d888fa42-f8b8-49f7-81f3-2534b03f0ccb): Municipal Code Enforcement Board - [2026-09-08 — Ocala airport board recommends approval of airfield paint project and reviews upcoming air show](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/meetings/84442da6-1c8a-47ff-aa78-c11db4221eb2): Airport Advisory Board - [2026-09-01 — Ocala City Council Approves Alcohol Permits, Major Contracts, and Airport Grant](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/meetings/8966cfd2-4cc2-4bb1-929d-7a019ccc02b2): City Council - [2026-08-18 — Ocala approves downtown signs and grants for local historic building and homes](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/meetings/18841f54-5046-4b26-a6d6-e58c6732f8e7): Community Redevelopment Area Agency Board - [2026-08-18 — Ocala approves $8.7M firefighter contract and new annual airshow](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/meetings/a9e6fe9d-6a05-466e-a909-e829ba34ef1e): City Council - [2026-08-13 — Ocala Code Board Orders Fines, Demolitions, and Property Cleanups](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/meetings/3a24cabc-6a09-40a8-a325-a33bd3bd1e39): Municipal Code Enforcement Board - [2026-08-11 — Ocala airport board backs FAA grants for runway grading and tower upgrades](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/meetings/38e1ab54-56ca-4f57-8dee-1243257d6244): Airport Advisory Board - [2026-08-04 — Ocala City Council Adopts Tentative Millage Rates and Annexes 82 Acres for New Development](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/meetings/05987834-2a0b-4f47-9b17-97707bc5893b): City Council - [2026-07-21 — Ocala approves grants for local businesses and historic homes](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/meetings/de64f28a-22bf-4774-b4c1-3d1e86f8cfd1): Community Redevelopment Area Agency Board - [2026-07-21 — Ocala City Council Moves to Ban Kratom Sales Following Emotional Public Pleas](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/meetings/226a8ee0-acfd-479c-a848-f251c52dfcc1): City Council - [2026-07-14 — Ocala Airport Board Reviews Master Plan and Accepts $178K Grant for Taxiway Alpha Holding Bay](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/meetings/84c86b70-b952-4f0b-ab07-3c08bdad0f80): Airport Advisory Board - [2026-07-09 — Code Enforcement Board Swears In Officers and Rules on Property Violations](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/meetings/a0f095ba-c4ca-4db3-af87-8db4f8838abb): Municipal Code Enforcement Board - [2026-07-07 — Ocala City Council approves new K9, fee studies, and downtown event zones](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/meetings/168f7e18-efef-4587-b365-a8714d618b2b): City Council - [2026-06-29 — Ocala Firefighters' Retirement Fund board weighs RFP bids for admin services](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/meetings/7908c973-c609-4c10-bcbe-61cc3641595e): Firefighters' Retirement Fund Board of Trustees - [2026-06-29 — Ocala's Employee Pension Board Hires Resource Centers to Administer Retirement Fund](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/meetings/25ea2c22-9d62-4bab-9a6b-975500758dfd): General Employees' Retirement Fund Board of Trustees - [2026-06-29 — Police retirement board picks Foster & Foster to run pension plan, keeps local liaison](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/meetings/e9c5a185-cc58-4a4a-bee1-d03648bdf6db): Police Officers' Retirement Fund Board of Trustees - [2026-06-25 — Ocala approves new 'Legacy of Light' public art sculpture near SW 3rd Ave](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/meetings/c37c53d1-f353-4e23-8eea-a0f42f91ef65): Municipal Arts Commission - [2026-06-16 — Ocala OKs $50K for modular coffee shop and five home grants](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/meetings/828f581f-dc9e-4fc0-8b71-90b07dd77252): Community Redevelopment Area Agency Board - [2026-06-16 — Ocala Council eyes data center rules and teams up on a special police training system](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/meetings/8c2893c0-bb91-41c6-8a61-f4f8ebf99dde): City Council - [2026-06-11 — Ocala Code Board Orders Fines and Demolition Threats for Dilapidated Properties](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/meetings/9c14fcd1-0c85-49fb-ba79-c684ed111028): Municipal Code Enforcement Board - [2026-06-09 — Ocala Airport Board OKs Paint Project and Ground Lease with Catch](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/meetings/96844fea-b4f6-4dcf-895c-b7bd48cd9744): Airport Advisory Board - [2026-06-02 — Ocala City Council tackles fiber optic damage, downtown alcohol rules, and landfill concerns](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/meetings/7a10427f-eaec-43fd-9688-55dfc39b3ba2): City Council - [2026-05-28 — Ocala awards $17K grant for North Magnolia engineering office and elects new leaders](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/meetings/6b0b045e-29ae-42af-a19e-eefd76cb1e2b): North Magnolia Redevelopment Advisory Committee - [2026-05-21 — New coffee shop on SW College Road gets a $50k boost from Ocala redevelopment board](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/meetings/5ed36a10-83fd-4a74-9b8b-357688bd2d50): West Ocala Redevelopment Advisory Committee - [2026-05-19 — Ocala City Council approves major changes to Heathbrook townhomes and transit plan](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/meetings/35a2c14c-e7dc-45d8-909e-5858654334a7): City Council - [2026-05-19 — Ocala approves $358K for local redevelopment grants and two property improvement projects](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/meetings/f0f5504e-99b5-4e22-af44-037abc47a303): Community Redevelopment Area Agency Board - [2026-05-14 — Ocala Code Board Orders Fines, Demolitions, and Property Cleanups in Major Enforcement Crackdown](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/meetings/ca6b4265-0f48-4c74-abed-0aa672a726b5): Municipal Code Enforcement Board - [2026-05-12 — Ocala City Council Discusses Safe Streets, Transportation, and Recycling Transition](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/meetings/1b58c006-da2f-4971-81d5-34c1b4958ffd): City Council: Work Session - [2026-05-12 — Airport Advisory Board tables land lease and reviews grants](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/meetings/308e16c0-dec0-4b45-8518-dfdae5acc663): Airport Advisory Board - [2026-05-05 — Ocala City Council Adopts Vision 2050 and Approves 8th Avenue Design Updates](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/meetings/b1cf6c70-28eb-47c9-8ce9-c273fe666dbd): City Council - [2026-04-29 — Ocala Special Magistrate Issues Fines and Demolition Orders in Code Enforcement Cases](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/meetings/9f3d743e-a7ab-461d-a88b-38f26e09f0cc): Special Magistrate - [2026-04-29 — Advisory board tables $17.7K window grant for NE Second Street home](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/meetings/185f6dc6-ffe7-4249-bd11-08d31d1ea448): East Ocala Redevelopment Advisory Committee - [2026-04-28 — Ocala downtown advisory board weighs grant program overhauls to boost retail and foot traffic](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/meetings/a4b6245e-bca3-4d00-be72-66673d757f93): Downtown Ocala Redevelopment Advisory Committee - [2026-04-21 — Ocala City Council Approves 74-Acre Industrial Rezone and Police Vehicle Purchases](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/meetings/69e19136-3f7b-44ad-8289-f40d6f93c774): City Council - [2026-04-21 — Ocala approves $50K for downtown shipping container shops and fills advisory board seats](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/meetings/b69a987b-dcb5-4661-a065-fa90d1d78216): Community Redevelopment Area Agency Board - [2026-04-07 — Ocala Council Pushes Back on Fiber Damage and Land Use Changes](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/meetings/fd14447c-f711-43e5-b2e1-0ec48528d825): City Council - [2026-04-01 — Ocala Arts Commission Approves Mount Moriah Public Art Project](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/meetings/ccf4d87b-3fdf-49f5-8b27-8a5b03ef856a): Municipal Arts Commission - [2026-03-26 — West Ocala advisory board greenlights $5,216 residential fence grant](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/meetings/185100c2-484f-4f29-8bfa-30ac40dc71e9): West Ocala Redevelopment Advisory Committee - [2026-03-17 — Ocala approves $20K affordable housing grant for vacant lot, despite council concerns over corporate ownership](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/meetings/91b8ddc3-121d-492a-9fb7-eaea895f2f19): Community Redevelopment Area Agency Board - [2026-03-17 — Ocala City Council pushes back on messy fiber optic installations](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/meetings/3bcd8494-185d-4c74-8c0d-03d3846ec70a): City Council ## Civic issues (50) - [CRA Commercial and Residential Grants](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/issues/economic-development): development · priority: high - [Ocala Fiber Network Competitiveness and Inventory Purchases](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/issues/municipal-broadband-expansion): transportation · priority: critical - [Code Enforcement Practices and Penalties](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/issues/code-enforcement): general · priority: high - [Liquor License Proximity Restrictions](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/issues/liquor-license-proximity-restrictions): zoning · priority: medium - [Commercial Property Violations and Sinkhole Depressions](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/issues/commercial-property-violations-and-sinkhole-depressions): development · priority: high - [Kratom Safety and Underage Enforcement](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/issues/kratom-ban): general · priority: critical - [Impacts of State House Bill 399 on Local Land Use](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/issues/legislative-priorities): general · priority: high - [New Transit Bus Shelters](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/issues/new-transit-bus-shelters): roads · priority: high - [Local Business Tax Receipt Evaluation](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/issues/local-business-tax-receipt-evaluation): taxes-budget · priority: high - [Fort Ranch SECO streetlight costs](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/issues/fort-ranch-seco-streetlight-costs): taxes-budget · priority: medium - [City Code Revisions and Tax Updates](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/issues/city-code-revisions-and-tax-updates): taxes-budget · priority: medium - [Homeless services data system funding](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/issues/homeless-services-data-system-funding): public-safety · priority: low - [Youth screen time and mental health](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/issues/youth-screen-time-and-mental-health): public-safety · priority: medium - [After-the-fact carport approval at 701 SE Sanchez Avenue](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/issues/after-the-fact-carport-approval-at-701-se-sanchez-avenue): zoning · priority: medium - [Downtown Christmas on Broadway event](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/issues/downtown-christmas-on-broadway-event): business-jobs · priority: low - [Foxwood Farms sewer expansion funding](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/issues/foxwood-farms-sewer-expansion-funding): water-utilities · priority: high - [City Investment Portfolio Oversight](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/issues/city-investment-portfolio-oversight): taxes-budget · priority: medium - [Overdose response funding](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/issues/overdose-response-funding): public-safety · priority: medium - [KAS Ocala development traffic and neighbor outreach](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/issues/kas-ocala-development-traffic-and-neighbor-outreach): development · priority: high - [Essential Worker Housing Partnership Proposal](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/issues/housing-development): development · priority: high - [Email Fraud Incident and Procedures Review](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/issues/email-fraud-incident-and-procedures-review): taxes-budget · priority: high - [Wings Over Ocala Airshow Partnership](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/issues/wings-over-ocala-airshow-partnership): business-jobs · priority: high - [Rental Housing Safety and Utility Compliance](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/issues/rental-housing-safety-and-utility-compliance): housing · priority: critical - [Airport Infrastructure and Grant Extensions](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/issues/airport-infrastructure-and-grant-extensions): water-utilities · priority: medium - [Airfield Paint and Maintenance Project](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/issues/airfield-paint-and-maintenance-project): infrastructure · priority: high - [Curbside Recycling Program Discontinuation Concerns](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/issues/recycling-program-change): general · priority: high - [Police Department Internal Payroll Audit](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/issues/city-wages): general · priority: critical - [Transition of Pension Plan Administration](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/issues/pension-dispute): general · priority: critical - [Taxiway Charlie Stormwater Redesign](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/issues/airport-infrastructure): general · priority: high - [Downtown Golf Cart Expansion and Parking](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/issues/downtown-golf-cart-expansion-and-parking): roads · priority: medium - [FY 2026-27 City Budget and Millage Rate Adoption](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/issues/fy-2026-27-city-budget-and-millage-rate-adoption): taxes-budget · priority: critical - [Downtown Wayfinding and Parking Signage](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/issues/downtown-wayfinding-and-parking-signage): business-jobs · priority: medium - [Transportation Improvement Plan and Sidewalk Gaps](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/issues/traffic-safety): transportation · priority: high - [Firefighter Collective Bargaining Agreement](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/issues/firefighter-collective-bargaining-agreement): public-safety · priority: high - [Water Resources Pump Purchases and Maintenance](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/issues/water-resources-pump-purchases-and-maintenance): water-utilities · priority: high - [Supply Chain Cybersecurity Incident Report](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/issues/supply-chain-cybersecurity-incident-report): public-safety · priority: high - [Mount Moriah Commemorative Public Art Project](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/issues/historic-preservation): general · priority: high - [Stormwater and retention-area violations at new developments](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/issues/stormwater-and-retention-area-violations-at-new-developments): environment · priority: medium - [Dangerous buildings ordered repaired or demolished](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/issues/building-safety-closure): public-safety · priority: high - [Healthy Ocala Wellness Initiative Expansion](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/issues/healthy-ocala-wellness-initiative-expansion): parks-rec · priority: high - [Alpha 9 Development Lease and Option Terms](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/issues/development-agreement): development · priority: high - [Fiber Optic Utility Construction Disruption](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/issues/fiber-network-update): general · priority: critical - [East Ocala CRA Budget Appropriation](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/issues/east-ocala-cra-budget-appropriation): taxes-budget · priority: high - [License Plate Fund Budget Review](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/issues/license-plate-fund-budget-review): taxes-budget · priority: medium - [Household Hazardous and Electronic Waste Interlocal Agreement](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/issues/household-hazardous-and-electronic-waste-interlocal-agreement): environment · priority: critical - [Rezone of 619 SE 17th Street from O-1 to B-2A](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/issues/rezoning): general · priority: high - [Infrastructure and Streetscape Rehabilitation](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/issues/infrastructure-and-streetscape-rehabilitation): roads · priority: high - [Golden Palms Lien Reduction](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/issues/golden-palms-lien-reduction): development · priority: high - [Ocala 52 Partners Planned Development Annexation and Rezoning](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/issues/ocala-52-partners-planned-development): development · priority: high - [Child Predator Enforcement and Internet Safety](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/issues/child-predator-enforcement-and-internet-safety): public-safety · priority: high ## Development applications (50) - [Case File #157; COA26-0068 — Golf cart carport](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/development/case-file-golf-cart-carport): other · pending - [New Ocala MOB LLC PD Rezoning](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/development/new-ocala-mob-llc-pd-rezoning): pud · approved - [Rezone 2015 and 2141 NE 14th Street (ZON26-0013)](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/development/rezone-2015-and-2141-ne-14th-street): rezone · approved - [5203 SW 20th Street Rezone](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/development/5203-sw-20th-street-rezone): rezone · approved - [AC Hotel by Marriott Downtown Ocala liquor license](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/development/ac-hotel-by-marriott-downtown-ocala-liquor-license): other · under-review - [Developer's agreement termination — Parcel 23320-005-05](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/development/developers-agreement-termination-parcel-23320-005-05): other · under-review - [Ordinance 2027-4 rezoning — 5203 SW 20th Street](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/development/ordinance-2027-4-rezoning-5203-sw-20th-street): rezone · under-review - [KAS Ocala LLC Concurrency Development Agreement](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/development/kas-ocala-llc-concurrency): other · approved - [NE Eighth Road Rezone](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/development/ne-eighth-road-rezone): rezone · approved - [Mockingbird Ridge partial rezone (Flyover Ocala, LLC / R.C.P. Ocala, LLC)](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/development/mockingbird-ridge-partial): rezone · pending - [NE 14th Street Rezoning](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/development/ne-14th-street-rezoning): rezone · approved - [Stewart Michael Anderson Est Weeds and Trash Violation](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/development/stewart-michael-anderson-est-weeds-and-trash-violation): other · pending - [Coe Frank Weeds and Trash Violation](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/development/coe-frank-weeds-and-trash-violation): other · pending - [Davis Albert E Est Weeds and Trash Violation](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/development/davis-albert-e-est-weeds-and-trash-violation): other · pending - [Beuschlein Diane M Weeds and Trash Violation](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/development/beuschlein-diane-m-weeds-and-trash-violation): other · pending - [Howard Albert Lee Weeds and Trash Violation](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/development/howard-albert-lee-weeds-and-trash-violation): other · pending - [Rawson Monique Estelle Trailer Violation](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/development/rawson-monique-estelle-trailer-violation): other · pending - [Dines Sara Rosaura Weeds and Trash Violation](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/development/dines-sara-rosaura-weeds-and-trash-violation): other · pending - [Sesler Reginald Weeds and Trash Violation](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/development/sesler-reginald-weeds-and-trash-violation): other · pending - [Spot On Liquors Off-Premises Alcohol Sales](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/development/spot-on-liquors-off-premises-alcohol-sales): conditional-use · denied - [New Ocala MOB LLC PD](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/development/new-ocala-mob-llc-pd): pud · pending - [Yummy House On-Premises Alcohol Sales](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/development/yummy-house-on-premises-alcohol-sales): conditional-use · approved - [NE 14th Street Institutional Rezone](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/development/ne-14th-street-institutional): rezone · pending - [Circle K Alcohol Permit](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/development/circle-k-alcohol-permit): other · approved - [1339 East Fort King Street Duplex Grant](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/development/1339-east-fort-king-street-duplex-grant): other · approved - [Kinward at Heathbrook Conceptual Subdivision Plan](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/development/kinward-at-heathbrook-conceptual-subdivision-plan): subdivision · approved - [121 SW 20th Avenue Residential Grant](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/development/121-sw-20th-avenue-residential-grant): other · approved - [Madison Oaks East Affordable Housing Loan](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/development/madison-oaks-east-affordable-housing-loan): other · approved - [Ordinance 2026-35 (PD26-0002)](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/development/ordinance-2026-35): rezone · pending - [BJ's Wholesale Club Alcohol Permit](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/development/bjs-wholesale-club-alcohol-permit): other · approved - [Generations Broadcasting Corporation Rezone](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/development/generations-broadcasting-corporation): rezone · approved - [La Quinta Inn & Suites Alcohol Permit](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/development/la-quinta-inn-suites-alcohol-permit): other · approved - [NW 14th Street Land Use and Rezone](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/development/nw-14th-street-land-use): general-plan-amendment · approved - [Magnolia Extension Industrial Rezone](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/development/magnolia-extension-industrial): rezone · approved - [NW Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue Land Use and Rezone](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/development/nw-martin-luther-king-jr-avenue-land-use): general-plan-amendment · approved - [NE 18th Place Industrial Rezone](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/development/ne-18th-place-industrial): rezone · approved - [Southwest 27th Avenue Commercial Project](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/development/southwest-27th-avenue-commercial-project): site-plan · approved - [Williamson Residential Renovation](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/development/williamson-residential-renovation): other · approved - [Beauty Supply Store Signage & Landscaping](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/development/beauty-supply-store-signage-landscaping): other · approved - [Lang Eye Institute Renovation](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/development/lang-eye-institute-renovation): other · approved - [Lugo Window Replacement](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/development/lugo-window-replacement): other · approved - [Magnolia Extension Right-of-Way Abrogation](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/development/magnolia-extension-right-of-way-abrogation): other · approved - [Via Panini Alcoholic Beverage Permit](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/development/via-panini-alcoholic-beverage-permit): other · approved - [SW 20th Street Rezone (ZON26-0008)](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/development/sw-20th-street-rezone): rezone · approved - [Ocala 52 Partners PD](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/development/ocala-52-partners-pd): pud · approved - [Moses Property Holdings Driveway Improvement](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/development/moses-property-holdings-driveway-improvement): site-plan · approved - [Harrison Roof and HVAC Replacement](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/development/harrison-roof-and-hvac-replacement): other · approved - [Blakely House Painting and Repairs](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/development/blakely-house-painting-and-repairs): other · approved - [Brinkley Historic Home Repainting](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/development/brinkley-historic-home-repainting): other · approved - [BJ Trophies Parking Lot Improvement](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/development/bj-trophies-parking-lot-improvement): site-plan · approved ## Community topics (50) - [Air Curtain Incinerators at Materials Recovery Facilities](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/community/air-curtain-incinerators-at-materials-recovery-facilities): environment - [KAS Ocala development agreement](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/community/kas-ocala-development-agreement): development - [Kenward at Heathbrook PD Amendment](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/community/kenward-at-heathbrook-pd-amendment): zoning - [Ocala Fiber Network](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/community/ocala-fiber-network): water-utilities - [Kratom regulation](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/community/kratom-regulation): public-safety - [Public Comments](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/community/public-comments): business-jobs - [CE26-0556](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/community/ce26-0556): housing - [5203 SW 20th Street rezone](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/community/5203-sw-20th-street-rezone): zoning - [Proposed Ban on Kratom Sales](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/community/proposed-ban-on-kratom-sales): public-safety - [Purchase of inventory items for Ocala Fiber Network](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/community/purchase-of-inventory-items-for-ocala-fiber-network): business-jobs - [FY 2026-27 City Budget and Millage Rate Adoption](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/community/fy-2026-27-city-budget-and-millage-rate-adoption): public-safety - [SW 20th Street Land Use and Zoning Cleanup](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/community/sw-20th-street-land-use-and-zoning-cleanup): zoning - [City response and communication](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/community/city-response-and-communication): public-safety - [Housing rehabilitation program](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/community/housing-rehabilitation-program): development - [CE25-0422](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/community/ce25-0422): housing - [CE26-0287](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/community/ce26-0287): zoning - [CE26-0150](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/community/ce26-0150): development - [2019_2169](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/community/20192169): housing - [CE25-1101](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/community/ce25-1101): zoning - [Dangerous building — 155 NW 16th Terrace (CE26-1088)](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/community/dangerous-building-155-nw-16th-terrace-ce26-1088): development - [Discontinuation of Curbside Recycling Services](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/community/discontinuation-of-curbside-recycling-services): environment - [pedestrian safety](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/community/pedestrian-safety): public-safety - [commercial roll-off compactor ordinance](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/community/commercial-roll-off-compactor-ordinance): business-jobs - [Police officer conduct investigation](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/community/police-officer-conduct-investigation): public-safety - [CE25-0326](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/community/ce25-0326): housing - [CE26-0031](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/community/ce26-0031): housing - [CE26-0560](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/community/ce26-0560): public-safety - [Automatic License Plate Reader (ALPR) Privacy Concerns](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/community/automatic-license-plate-reader-alpr-privacy-concerns): public-safety - [ENV26-0106](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/community/env26-0106): taxes-budget - [Neighborhood development notifications](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/community/neighborhood-development-notifications): development - [Downtown Golf Cart Expansion and Parking](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/community/downtown-golf-cart-expansion-and-parking): roads - [Household Hazardous and Electronic Waste Interlocal Agreement](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/community/household-hazardous-and-electronic-waste-interlocal-agreement): environment - [Curbside recycling program discontinuation](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/community/curbside-recycling-program-discontinuation): environment - [Utility Billing Dispute](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/community/utility-billing-dispute): water-utilities - [Ocala 52 Partners Planned Development](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/community/ocala-52-partners-planned-development): development - [Fiber Optic Utility Construction Disruption](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/community/fiber-optic-utility-construction-disruption): infrastructure - [Alcohol permit for BJ's Wholesale Club #260](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/community/alcohol-permit-for-bjs-wholesale-club-260): business-jobs - [Code Enforcement Practices and Penalties](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/community/code-enforcement-practices-and-penalties): public-safety - [Domestic violence and abuse awareness](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/community/domestic-violence-and-abuse-awareness): public-safety - [Case #: CE25-0040](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/community/case-ce25-0040): development - [Honorary street naming](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/community/honorary-street-naming): parks-rec - [development](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/community/development): business-jobs - [zoning](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/community/zoning): roads - [public-safety](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/community/public-safety): public-safety - [student safety](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/community/student-safety): public-safety - [Fiber Optic Installation Disruptions and Vendor Accountability](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/community/fiber-optic-installation-disruptions-and-vendor-accountability): infrastructure - [West Oak Concurrency Development Agreement](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/community/west-oak-concurrency-development-agreement): public-safety - [Ocala Fire Rescue response](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/community/ocala-fire-rescue-response): public-safety - [business-jobs](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/community/business-jobs): business-jobs - [East Ocala CRA Redevelopment Grants](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/community/east-ocala-cra-redevelopment-grants): business-jobs ## Officials (48) - [Ben Marciano](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/officials/ben-marciano): Mayor - [Barry Mansfield](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/officials/barry-mansfield): District 1 Council Member (At-Large) - [Ire Bethea, Sr.](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/officials/ire-bethea-sr): District 2 Council Member - [Jay Musleh](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/officials/jay-musleh): District 3 Council Member - [Kristen Dreyer](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/officials/kristen-dreyer): District 4 Council Member - [James Hilty, Sr.](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/officials/james-hilty-sr): District 5 Council Member - [Pete Lee](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/officials/pete-lee): City Manager — Administration - [William Sexton](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/officials/william-sexton): City Attorney — Administration - [Angel Jacobs](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/officials/angel-jacobs): City Clerk — Administration - [Greg Thompson](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/officials/greg-thompson): Municipal Arts Commission Member — Municipal Arts Commission - [Jaye Baillie](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/officials/jaye-baillie): Municipal Arts Commission Member — Municipal Arts Commission - [Dustin Magamoll](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/officials/dustin-magamoll): Board of Adjustment Member — Board of Adjustment - [Ted Schatt](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/officials/ted-schatt): Downtown Ocala Redevelopment Advisory Committee Member — Downtown Ocala Redevelopment Advisory Committee - [Noelle Smith](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/officials/noelle-smith): Historic Preservation Advisory Board Member — Historic Preservation Advisory Board - [Holland Drake](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/officials/holland-drake): Historic Preservation Advisory Board Member — Historic Preservation Advisory Board - [Ethan White](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/officials/ethan-white): Board of Adjustment Member — Board of Adjustment - [Emily Andrews](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/officials/emily-andrews): Municipal Arts Commission Member — Municipal Arts Commission - [Linda Wilkerson](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/officials/linda-wilkerson): West Ocala Redevelopment Advisory Committee Member — West Ocala Redevelopment Advisory Committee - [Arnold Barbaro](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/officials/arnold-barbaro): Municipal Arts Commission Member — Municipal Arts Commission - [Angie Clifton](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/officials/angie-clifton): North Magnolia Redevelopment Advisory Committee Member — North Magnolia Redevelopment Advisory Committee - [George Carrasco](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/officials/george-carrasco): Board of Adjustment Member — Board of Adjustment - [David McCollister](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/officials/david-mccollister): North Magnolia Redevelopment Advisory Committee Member — North Magnolia Redevelopment Advisory Committee - [James Hartley](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/officials/james-hartley): Board of Adjustment Member — Board of Adjustment - [Elgin Carelock](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/officials/elgin-carelock): West Ocala Redevelopment Advisory Committee Member — West Ocala Redevelopment Advisory Committee - [Natalie McComb](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/officials/natalie-mccomb): Municipal Arts Commission Member — Municipal Arts Commission - [Carol Barber](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/officials/carol-barber): Historic Preservation Advisory Board Member — Historic Preservation Advisory Board - [Joshua DeMonte](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/officials/joshua-demonte): Historic Preservation Advisory Board Member — Historic Preservation Advisory Board - [Don Gulling](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/officials/don-gulling): Downtown Ocala Redevelopment Advisory Committee Member — Downtown Ocala Redevelopment Advisory Committee - [Brent Malever](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/officials/brent-malever): Board of Adjustment Member — Board of Adjustment - [David Reutter](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/officials/david-reutter): Municipal Arts Commission Member — Municipal Arts Commission - [Leslie Hammond](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/officials/leslie-hammond): Municipal Arts Commission Member — Municipal Arts Commission - [Wendy Kebrdle](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/officials/wendy-kebrdle): North Magnolia Redevelopment Advisory Committee Member — North Magnolia Redevelopment Advisory Committee - [Rusty Juergens](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/officials/rusty-juergens): Board of Adjustment Member — Board of Adjustment - [Dennis McFatten](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/officials/dennis-mcfatten): West Ocala Redevelopment Advisory Committee Member — West Ocala Redevelopment Advisory Committee - [Ruth Reed](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/officials/ruth-reed): West Ocala Redevelopment Advisory Committee Member — West Ocala Redevelopment Advisory Committee - [Antoinette Hunt](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/officials/antoinette-hunt): West Ocala Redevelopment Advisory Committee Member — West Ocala Redevelopment Advisory Committee - [Brad Harper](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/officials/brad-harper): Downtown Ocala Redevelopment Advisory Committee Member — Downtown Ocala Redevelopment Advisory Committee - [Floyd Hershberger](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/officials/floyd-hershberger): North Magnolia Redevelopment Advisory Committee Member — North Magnolia Redevelopment Advisory Committee - [Brooke Hutto](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/officials/brooke-hutto): Municipal Arts Commission Member — Municipal Arts Commission - [Darian Mosley](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/officials/darian-mosley): Municipal Arts Commission Member — Municipal Arts Commission - [Rhella Murdaugh](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/officials/rhella-murdaugh): Downtown Ocala Redevelopment Advisory Committee Member — Downtown Ocala Redevelopment Advisory Committee - [Erica Gibb](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/officials/erica-gibb): Board of Adjustment Member — Board of Adjustment - [TaMara York](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/officials/tamara-york): Downtown Ocala Redevelopment Advisory Committee Member — Downtown Ocala Redevelopment Advisory Committee - [Jane Cosand](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/officials/jane-cosand): Historic Preservation Advisory Board Member — Historic Preservation Advisory Board - [Rick Hugli](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/officials/rick-hugli): Historic Preservation Advisory Board Member — Historic Preservation Advisory Board - [Jean Floten](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/officials/jean-floten): Municipal Arts Commission Member — Municipal Arts Commission - [Brady Fritz](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/officials/brady-fritz): West Ocala Redevelopment Advisory Committee Member — West Ocala Redevelopment Advisory Committee - [Mike Needham](https://floridarecord.org/ocala/officials/mike-needham): North Magnolia Redevelopment Advisory Committee Member — North Magnolia Redevelopment Advisory Committee