The new contract with Ocala Metro CEP sets new and higher goals for the partnership and changes the payment schedule.
The Marion County School Board approved a $3.9 million purchase of 22 new school buses with GPS and cameras on Monday.
A realtor, a downtown interviewer, a mattress-selling firefighter, and an artist are building local audiences in completely different ways.
Neighbors and the family whose earlier application was rejected raised questions about consistency after commissioners unanimously granted a reasonable accommodation for three goats on an R-1 property.
Genesis Construction will install the shelters with benches and solar lighting, using federal capital money rather than this year’s SunTran operating budget.
The former Central Elementary School at 512 SE Third St. in Ocala, later used as the Marion County Public Schools district office, closed in December 2022 and is now the subject of community meetings as the board considers selling the property.
Tuesday’s agenda closed a Northwest 49th Street lawsuit with $225,000 and $125,955 deals and authorized eminent domain if talks fail on two other parcels.
The residential club costs $18.85 a month and includes a decal, a newsletter, members-only events and a say in downtown advocacy.
He told city council on Tuesday that the city is also working with the attorney general on kratom enforcement, a Children’s Alliance education series and an ordinance the city attorney hopes to bring forward in the next couple of weeks.
Commissioners voted 5-0 on Tuesday to retain Roper, Townsend & Sutphen in a lawsuit that challenges where registered sex offenders can live and how Florida’s registry is enforced.